Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-08-30

elAEa ls AhlH GeEa Is At-4HAGE.
Refnriug 20 fhe purchase of large tracts
81 le- d by Englishmen il America. who
st.ll stain theig relation as subjects Of the
British crown, lhe Chioago Tines sees no
lsusg Ter alarm. r thinks shat every such
purchase adds to the material prosperity
and wealth 3. tie country, is a new 5oud Of
aoaid order, sr3 uakes she owner TIE cen.
se7yssor Of Aneeioan institutions. Land
oguaratip ssys. ia the hess rosai5ie
guarantee political 5ability Every
Eag -trnsn owning land here, hes direct
Interest II preserving tls bss ralasiaas BE-
lweaH 0atens. ami n csse IF actual
out5s IN az3 tie friend Of America
IN o5asr Go protest hia possessions Now
I'll Uch reasoning IS q segging Of tha qusa-
tiou we would nos giys iarthing for
she siaa Of friendship W0a ia 5nat vsy
eelt INTEREST IS. II caafse, 3 powerful mo-
tos il ths world's progress, but we have
yet t. esra az national unity being con-
served 5y the introduction of foreign al.
ensos among lana owners, that remains
diss;nctiyely foreign. The Eogiisamau, IN
most cases, who reaains IN America Sub.
isct Of England, is more devoted saJ
le nat.e sdhersnt OF the crown than the
Erg'islzDaa - hsme. lie issbrapsu7ed by
III of Kaglan5's eloriss, he IS influenced by
Ri her traditions. shie be is removed
from personAi experience o. ali her local
disooatant aud intornsl difficulties aad the
varied ebnltions IN her politics, Given our
choice, we prefer twenty small land owners
who ara American oisisens owing allegiance
Cur Gag bound Co contribute 70 It's de-
fesse and proud Of it advancement, to E
Thousand Ti9h ard large lsad.holding
aliens Whc are held to the coil BY no love
81 the land, or its institutions. bat solely
BY The Interest Of greed. In one sense We
are prepsrsd to 20 to IRE extent Of dsolar-
irg that ownership Of land Ia the gaitea
S.atea by aliens Is a speaies Of withdrawal
Of the territory from TIRE latiousl jarisdis.
tion. we may tax and eoatrol it. but ia
productive power ana all the interests it
fosters fand e aalaeonisia Go American in.
s-i.n.ions, sud sven L passive sro stiH ss-
tasoaisic We osTtaiaIY sre net prepared
&c say that aliens should be prohibited
from land holdings m tAis ooantry, at She
same ims we view wish eencsra the dis
position .. wealthy foreigners 20 secure
and hold n ssltsh occupancy vast tracts Of
fertile lauds within orr 5errisoCy Every
ansh large holdiug nsuoUa hy so much the
opportunities q cur Own. aad tends 30 the
establishment Of "a siistocrsoy uneon.
genial 10 atmosphere Of the republic We
itavf siready pointed ont that large landed
possessioaSiH any asads have shsttendenoy,
bus IN shs hands Of SHOES rho owe alleqi.
slce 70 foreign power- the tendency TO
erect The ssoup into 40 aris.oarasio class is
aagnense5, Tas wora. arissoeraey ina.
agiuable is that Of wealth the sroadest
Independence imaginable is that OF the
Freebooter The more fresholdeIs we have
IL small way, that many more American
bones We have IS basic stones On which !
Tbs natiop may safely rest; that many
NOTE arms We have cor nasion's defense
that much more Of braia to devise Tor her
that many more hearts TO love her. and
thu mneh eaore Of national pride and
nesionai PssSiosian IS cultivated. The
indications nov point 10 strong
desire Of English mopeTed non to
pgsseas excseaingly largo laad holdings In
th Uaised slasas. while stiu resssains
e5sr rssidapce in The mother eouriry.
asHsh and Scotch capital has already
faAda s6is n4aiisst. 9fe hATe ln'armaticn,
for iassaass. q sinsla transaction this
Sesz 81 Eaglisa oapital. by which saat
sracl d land rezg Tie O@ghee river