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The Daily Dispatch: August 5, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 10 (search)
He will point out to the Senate and faithful Commons the wealth of Sonora, with its fine port of Guaymas; all that may be derived from holding that place and Acapulce, with perhaps the intervening harbors of St. Blas and Mazatlen; in fact, the whole Mexican coast on the Pacific. To this may be added the destruction of the Panama route, now used for communication between Europe and California. The trade and passengers between these two places will naturally prefer a more expeditions and safer route than at present exists. It was on the 13th of May that Bazalno pushed forward in pursuit of Comonfort's scattered hordes; from Pusbia and Mexico is a matter of a week's march, supposing the road and the mountain slopes through which it runs to be left undefended; and if with Mexico city falls the Mexican nation, the Emperor's idea will be backed by the French nation, and, after having been the subject of much animadversion, become as popular to-day as they were unpopular yesterday.