Can we not reasonably anticipate that enlarged markets will be at once found for our surplus manufactures and agricultural products. and. with the increased oportnnities and means of crossing the continent. the markets of the Pacific Ocean will be opened to the skill and industry of our people with far less of competition than now exists? So believing. and upon as careful study of the questions involved as I have been enabled to give it. and with the further belief that in treaties of the character indicated in the resolution referred to is the only way in which the danger of war with the government of Mexico can be avoidedit is for these reasons I have and do favor the adoption of the resolution referred to. and trust it will meet with your favor. It has been intinmated that the government of Mexico would resent the idea of protection and security to be given by this Government to capital. labor. and immigrants. I imagine not. since it will be seen by reference to the eighth article of the Gadsden treaty of 1853 such a provision exists in reference to the then contemplated Tehauntepec Railroad. I submit said article to you :
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