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MgxIco -Erbttsioa oftie Sbaniards.

MEXICO -k>JpitNoh ~ HlS opalbGFus'
We have before a copy OF tie new law for
the expulsion of the SpaHisrds from Mexico,
signediby the President OF the Chamber Ct
Deputies and the Wee President OF the Senate.
As it ls probable large pert Of the persons ex
PEELED, particularly those whose circumstances
are ,inilted, lsee article a. wIll6nd their way
into the United States, 1t psy be worth our
white to translate the document entire. In the
sheet before us, u ~ embodied in 8 Prociams
ton OF President Victoria, dated at the palace
OF the Federal government
Mex,,o, March 20, 1922.
PROCLAIM AXIOM.
The President OF tie United Mexican States
to the inh 40 itan,s 81 the Repub,ic--8e il
known that Tue General Congress have enacted
he following decree.
L. All spsaiatds who reside in the interior
States or Territories OF the or,ento and Occi.
dente East end West] the territories of II gh
and Low California aud New Mexica. shall
whhns month after tire publication OF the law,
ait the state os Territory in which they re-
SIDE and within three months the Republic.
those residing In the IDtstmediste States and
TERRITORIES and the Federal District, shal quit
the state, Jete,tory, or District OF their resi-
dencc, Within one mon,h, and two months the
Republic: and those resld ng IN the msrltime
olsfes OF tue Gull OF MeK,ce, shdt depart from
the Republic wIthln one month from tire pub
ItcsuoB OF this law
=. Ny Spsn,ards are intended those born in
| countries now under The DOMINION Vi the k,ng
of Spain, aud The ehlldren u SpaHtards born at
SEA. (ihIs last Clause, We understand, was IN.
| tFodueed TO effect the expulsion OF certain per
| sons from whose presence the government was
an xI0us 10 be relieved ] those born in .GUba,
Porto klco, aud The phillpmes, are alone sx
ceptod.
8 From the provisions of the first article,
are excepted, Those ply soaily imPeded. 30
bong as ne impeachment e&,sts. Z Abe chi
dren OF Americas.
A. within ons month after the publication Of
tais law, the persons embraced ~ the proceed
lng article, WtiI present 10 the government, Ell.
Their personally or az proxy, through tue me
dun of The Secre tary OF foreigo tteiahons, The
documents whichproye Their utie to exception
). Spamsrds WIN do DOT depart within the
time prescribed, will be punished by SIX
months Imprisonment in cssie, aud sttewer ds
sent a1 ay, IN the manner OF hose who retura
! cd to the Republic during tbs war with Spain.
s. The government viii report to Congre IS,
every mentb, concerning tie execution OF this
taw.
| z. Those who, in the opinion Of the govern
meat. cannot pay he expense OF their iourney
| aad voyage, shall have II paid st the charge OF
! the Federation, TO the nearest port Of the Unit
ed States OF the Eorth,--the government 10
pFoceed according to the strIctest econemy.
y. In the same manner the journey and veg.
age Ut such rel gcnlsts Us tbe funds of the Pro
,'7ince (otconvents,) or convent, TO which they
/ belong is incompetent 10 pTovidetor, shall be
paid at the public expense.
g. Tue government will make due sigHiGoa
don to the srsnIsrds WHO ere entitled to rensin
IN he Re pubic. buttbey cannot st,erwards es
tSbltsh themselves OF the coast the govern
rent being at liberty 10 compel those VINO nov
reside there to retire into The ,aterloF, iH case
OF . threste aed INVASION
10, the spsnsaFds Who receive tcrs,on, "a
stipend from the government or ecclesiastical
benefce J VIII have tbs share which OF right
belongs 10 them. II they establish themselves in
anyot the freddy repu Lessor nsiions,on notice
OF such residence beng given by the Consus
OF this Repubhc,--but not IT they remove to
the countries governed by the king OF Spain.
IL The law OF The 2Uth Dec. is repealed,
except The arucie which prohibits the introduc
ton OF Spaniafds and fleets OF the Spanish
government into he Republic
Francisco del Moral, PresdeRt Of the Oh. OF
Dep
Jose Fsrrern, Vice President of the Senate
Jose ] Is. ibaucz, Sec'ry. Oh. Dep.
AIT. Maria de EsnsursZar, Sec'ry. Senate.
His EEcehensy enloins that this law be print.
ed, publisheds circulated, aud promptly obey.
ed. The charge OF its execution he rests With
the Governors OF the Statesi and gives such di
rectons, tina, it would seem there is no cha nee
for evasion or escape. 10 such rs have not the
means OF detraying their travel ling expenses TO
the port of embarkaton, the ra,e of allowance
10 from so cts. to dollar league, according
TO the distances. and the class and rank Of each
ind, he i,,,.a
regulated by the commIsssries OF the ports, un
der the general instruction 10 exercise the
strictess economy.