Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-07-23

whose dark eeaneis so many crimes are plot
ted SO May daggers are shsrpened; the high
says, towns and cities Infested by robbers !;
aud The worthless population unhridled and lei
loose, tn bring them into tile ehangeable schemes
which every day remos ed orr ineenssie govern
ors from powers, you have become AFFILIATED 10
robbery, pilage, assassination and every species
of excess. What has become ot that peaceful
Country, a model Of christianity and worthy
ilni aior OF European Spain IA the practice VI
/ all the vifiuesf
In the midst Of so many IN sforfunes, and At
a tim. " ben a frighituI catastrophe ~as, with
out doubt, about 10 crown the work OF lniquity,
a Spanish army presents itself 90 yosr shores.
more d. sirons OF reeonchng minds and reso-
ring order than of gathering lanrels IN the field
| of honor. The august monarch who sends It Is
your monarch also whatever events have
,ranspited since The manh o. September, 1921
when band of insnbDrdinate soldiers, awaiting
themselves OF particular circumstances, dared
10 proclaim rebellion, under the name Of indie
pendeuce-his Majesty has never alienated the
inconre tible rights he inherited from his snces
tors the descendant Of Ferdinand and Isabel
In has never ceased 10 be legitimate sovereign
OF the counirirsof America, which those illustri-
ons monarchs and their ancestors discovered
mud conquered which the crown OF Spain en-
lshlened, bv the force OF constancy and every
sort of sacrifices, with the sacred torch Of the
Gospel, aud which owe TO her civilization, arts
and whatever distinguishes il from the savage
hordes which still occupy some Of the interior
countries.
Those who GO to smother the Infamous mon
sier of anarchy, and 10 restore 10 you all the
blessings which your fathers aud yourselves
have enjoyed during the long series Of three
| hum ed aFpy hFnthprS " Ill DpIOn0
to one people our religion rs the same, our
language and our customs; far from US is every
idea vi rsncor, aud every sentiment OF revenge
for past injuries ; the most perfect obliy on Of
eVtry thing past without exception OF persons
classes, or circumstances, the preservation of
employ menls aud trusts. as we'll military CT
vii aud eccesiaslc, shall be erjoye ed by those
who obey the voice of The Sovereign and the
recompenses aud rewards which those will de.
serve who may contribute 10 the accomplish
ment of he noble object We proposr-such shall
be the fundamental basis OF the operation, Of the
army.
This offer TO you Mexicans in the royal
name of His Majesty the Sire Don Ferdinand
VII. and in obedience TO his sovereign com
manhs repeat, tnai deep veil shall be drawn
over all that has occurred during the last eight
years and that no one shall he m0lested or
prosecuted. in any manner, Whatever may have
been his political opinions and conduct during
TINT unfortunate period. such being the express
will of his Majesty, who, FROM his royal throne,
has observed with compassionate eyes the mis-
fortunes and calamites OF his ever beloved and
dear children of New Spain. Nothing but una
voidable necessity will obge the army TO en-
ploy force against those rash men who may
still persist in acknowledging their deities 9th
ers shal TRANQUILITY enjoy their property, their
persons shall be- respected and mutual conf
dence being restored. with that Galernal love
which unitrs, with holy bands the Spaniards of
both hemispheres, every odious difference shall
cease once and forever and we will again be-
come the members Of one single family.
And in ordef that YOU may enjoy the divided
pacifcation, His Majesty has made arrange.
ments that tor the present respectable dlvi.
sion shall cross TO the continent. under the or
ders of tn Brigadier Don Isldro Barradas, with
which shall afterwards be united the other
troops which are 10 compose the Grand Army
TO which his Majesty entrusts the re-estabiish-
ment OF his paiernal government in all the pro-
yinces of New Spain. And have the great.
est satisfaction TO announce, that the Chiefwho
commands the brave division and the loyal OIL
GERS and .oldiers of which II consists are mod
el OF discipline aud moderation, and that their
conduct " Ill be in every thing analogous 10 the
IDEAS of peace, absolute oblivion Of the past and
fraternity which actuate our august monarch,
and of W hch all his vassals are animated with
regard 10 their brethren, the Inhabitants OF New
Spain.
Havana, 18th June, 1929.
The Captain General Of the Island Of Cuba,
FRANCISCO DiONISlO WIVES.