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Show British Capital In Mexico. The flow of British capital into Mexico k almost as extensive as its influx to this eountry. Nearly $100,000,000 of English gold was invested there last year, and railroads, lands, mines, manufactures and banks have all participated in this Pactolean stream to such an extent that Hie maintenance of order in the republio has become olmotit as important to Great Britain as to Mexico herself. -j British capitalists have undertaken tho rtupendous work of draining the Valley Bf Mexico; and, according to a report recently re-cently issued by tho London foreign office; in two provinces alone several millions of acres of fine land are owned ; by English subjects engaged in cattle ' raising. New York Tribune. |