Show OUR RELATIONS WITS MEXICO IT Is 15 easy to understand the iho sensitiveness tic ness us of ilia mexicans ou on the subject ot of annexation they know that were trouble on that score worked up tip a little it would not be difficult for the border men of tho the united states to people ilia northern row ot mexican states stales declare their independence and if the homo government tried to coerce them to call for volunteers and finally in the victory against any power that mexico exico could bring policar to bear against them wo we think this danger was imminent ton ten years ago but not new tho the tooling feeling on cm tills this side bide la Is that such a consummation would not le be desirable that our country la Is largo large enough our responsibilities ties so serious enough our ballot strained enough through ignorant and corruptible voters e then too wo we think the ano sentiment among natives native s ol of the iho united states who hue haw settled in mexico la Is that thai the right thing Is to Ameri cante that country under its own government and to keep the united states a close ally but to avoid Us its sovereignty it la Is better belter so lor for many reasons in the first blace americans americana in mexico can obtain any reasonable concessions from the mexican government in the second Is a different order ol of thought theros there it a different race nice and tile changes to bo be wrought should ili bo be gently made then as it is mexico now not only 11 lias as the united states as in an ally but all tho the laries ot of the earth can call bo be directly treated vr till which would not be the case wore were that merged lu in ours flora annexation Is but it if mexico would but make tho needed d changes in her revenue system would abolish her cus tom houses between states would mod ernimo her methods ol of collecting and distributing revenues to tho the american or english or french or german plan so that aliat to try to do business there would not bo be a poil letual vexation bothin nothing more would bo be needed and tho the tw two 0 countries could expand side by side without jealousy or friction trl clion perfect assimilation as is it needed tied but not a fusion aze there there the locomotive Is doing its missionary work tho the at american neriman hoisting engine and plow aro are doing their work tile alio american schoolhouse school house will hao its foundation planted there very soon tho transformation has already begun let it go on it will be a slow work because very little ol of tho ilia nativo native material can bo be utilized the process proc ets will bo be to push that clemous gently aside and to nil fill its place with carri earnest carricut cst men the president ot of mexico realizes tills aud and Is kindly to foreigners and no one should desire to the progress that has beguin in th that atland land |