The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-13
Mexican Editor RgOiCes in
Return of Republican Rule

quarter the purity or jefferson and
Jackson
10 was fcdcralist. james Monroe.
who recognized the Independence "
Mexico \ whig, john quincy Ad-
AIMS, not only signed and arranged
the Florida treaty which restored to
us our natural limits but with his
own hand wrote tho notes which
gave uH independence. ana Hs pI'si-
dent concluded the treaty ~ lS2S,
which confirmed us iu these rights.
WhIE lipury clay. made him
self the uular saint OF the spanish
American nations. defending thOm
with lcHl based Ou love aud heart
trIt admiration.
\ vhig thc Adams mentioned
above. defended Mexico against
Jackson, against Butler, against Van
Buren, against Houston, against
Cass and died tu the house OF repro
a,utativcs while the treaty VI
Guadalupe UdaiEo was being dis.
Cuestd. and was prompt TO fight Tor
what me- Thought were our rights
and tha good OF our country.
They were republicans Davis,
CorWln, Crittcndcu, and above an
Abraham Lincoln, who cudcavored
10 prevent the war with Mexico. and
spoke at length iu our favor In the
senate and house " representative.
Probably We owe To IL republican
soldier. Winfield Scott, the framing
OF "A relatively moderate treaty rs
was that of Guadalupe, ana thorc Is
room Tor thinking that 10y his iu-
flucpce over TriHt we were allowed
tu kcop Lower california and Te-
huantopou that wore included In the
project OF Secretary Buchanan, and
that n moro pressure had been
brought 20 bear ON the American
commission, undoubtedly our com.
mission would have had TO give way.
Republican Policies,
They were republicans who FOR
VA years held back the war which
broke loose IN lSI6.
They were republican senator's
aided by dissenting democrats, Ike
Calhoun, who opposed the cession
Of Nucatan To the Untcd states
Thcy were republican rcpreson-
tntives senators and the press who
Numbered against the absorption Of
all of Mexico, against tho demands
OF the majority party, drunken with
the success of the war.
They were republican senators
who, on the eve Of the American
cvil war, saved their land from tho
strain of the MncLHuc Ocampo
shame and tho foreign yoke.
A republican was Secretary VIII
| liam If. Seward, who fought with
| out rest to drive the French out of
! Mexico, and TO restore the rights
land Institutions Of our land. And
this republican who imposed laws
! on Napoleon Ill, prevented the In
vasion by those American soldiers
who would have entered To save our
land by force OF arms,--and who
perhaps never would have retired
/ from II after.
| \ republican was Ulysses $. Grant.
who from the height OF his fame, In
his memories did Justice and showed
| pity for invaded Mexico,
Republicans were william Me-
kinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
who never lost an opportunity to aid
Mexico. Of bringing IL to occupy a
place by the sido of the United
States. and OF dignifying II TO the
point OF making the world under
stand that this poor land of ours
weak and disorgani1ed us yet, woulc
In due time be converted into a ma
tion great and strong; and no one
condemned the Wilson policy witt
more emphasis than Roosevelt IN
speeches and artlHles that remain
among the best produced by thi'
great man,
cleveland and Taft.
Certainly there have been cXoep-
tions, tho two periods of Cleveland
democracy were sane, honored and