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The Daily Dispatch: April 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
Says MacGregor, the traveler and statistician: If the population, and productive industry, and the commerce of Mexico, were commensurate with its natural fertility, and with the extent of the earth's surface which it comprises, it would haclimates, soils and productions, with magnificent forests, with the precious and most of the useful metals in abundance-- Mexico is a powerless and declining State. Declining, indeed, it is; for, though it has extracted from the earth one hundre can tell what they are at present, or even whether there be any at all. Mr. Waddy Thompson says in his Recollections of Mexico: The immense estates of which I have spoken, of eighty and a hundred leagues square, with eighty or a hundred thousails, and "idleness, filth and squalid poverty," the handmaids of social despair, sit idly by her side. The story of Mexico is the story of all continental Spanish America. A vast region, of boundless capabilities, of prolific fertility, of exu