Show THE conditions IN MEXICO the times herald la about the fairest goldbug rold bug in the united states staten but it gets off fit badly sometimes it returns to tile lie UPS loii of mexico and insists that silver line lias been FL a det rement father than art an al ald to prop per fly lit in that country it copies front the atlant atlanta kt lant a journal a statement alic it mays by a gentleman just le turned f ciuni in mexico the substance of nelch ro I 1 Is that while title mexico Is a beautiful anti and interesting countey count y it L 19 9 a country of about people about tit oc whom live in comfort anti luxury I 1 dint and about sleep on the ground that fist statement dimply shows that the roan man is some one who went though on in a railroad train and hynons no more moie of oc mexico than lie he does of nt abyssinia mexico has ss about aj people 1 about ol of whom tire arc enlightened ene people and the other ow are arc either indians indiana or mongrels mon grels lie ile says mays that the recognized rower power I 1 Is it emall lacy incy backed by military power lie I 1 to maye that nearly all kinds hinds of ancich in 1111 and fool food such as americans violl want are very high priced that tile client cheap things shingi aro are such only as are suited to the common class clasa ot of Mex mexicans leanS thlu then lio lie gives a list of prices in tile the city of 0 mexico ot of sonic some foreign manufactured articles which are two or three times as itch as they are arc in the united states and from that tho the times herald concludes that there wa was s no exaggeration prior to the election as to the effect of tree free in arid and what would surely c como to us if 1 we adopted the same monet monetary ary policy it Is hard to understand whitt what a sensible newspaper means by a 9 statement of that kind does docs it mean that mexico was twenty ysais ago when gold left that country an enlightened progressive country like the united states filled with educated people and that all the degradation there has bas been brought about by silver it if it does not nican mean that then what in ili the mi mischief does docs it mean when it comes to labor w was as there ever a a time when mexican lexicon laborers were paid more than they are now DOW and has not the times herald had ample proof that the ordinary mexican peon will not work at all except for food and mexican brandy that when lie he sleeps on the ground lie he does it at from choice that ho he has ILI always done it alit always ays wants to aci do it why does docs not the times herald send 3 a reporter to some indian reservation and from brorn what he sees the to give us ui I 1 a dissertation on the adv advantages antares or disadvantages of tho the money standard stan of this cou countey does doeg the times lier old aid think that high pi tees ices are an all un evil are not high prices in themselves a sign of prosperity and does docs the times herald ever stop to think that if a man either in woi king it a farm or a mine or a can pot got ills labor at about one crie eighth of what Is paid lit in an adjoining state and con an by shipping the product of 0 tho the mine or tile field or the factory across the line by the very act of 0 double its it value Is it not possible for or him to 10 pay high prices for what flour lie he wants to rat cat what soap seat he 1 v dishos ashes to use or what hat lie he to wear the great trouble with the eastern press lit in discussing 31 melco eIco Is first th the 0 assumption that the races are a alike 11 ke lit in both countries and that the only difference between them has been caused by the different standards of value which la Is altogether a false poll tion and w v itch in fact la Is disproved tile tho m moment one casts a glance elance at mexico for while e it Is true rue that me mocco in great part Is peopled by worthless mongrels mon grels that republic is 13 prospering as it novel never did before while the united states II 11 in the throes of 0 such it a d preast preaston oil as no free countr country v in a time of peace ever saw before and that our country li in ili such a condition Is a direct impeachment ot of the honesty of our lawmakers lawm and of the intelligence of 0 the american people |