New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-06
The Republic Of the ~ierrn Madre-Declnrn-
tion Of Independence.


The P0trlq published an extra last evening con
tanning. smone other interesting matter, the follow
ino. Wllcn % takeu from the B.eH Pnbfc0. Mata
n.oros pepper fafeI the l-fn inst:
ON thc 18th inst the folio suI document reached our
hands which We have translated from English 70 "is
originally 100 that language Although appears as u
printed this city. ~e nave the vel founded belief
JcNE IL. l8i9.
faa,,oss ffy4fsn o. Pie srea Northern Stlfss Of ne
Sierra N4dyc p Nr4co
When. tae course of llmau events becomes urces-
have connected .nen with another. aul io ass me among
e powers o lr EARN lc separate and equal stau9n lu
which fl- Jaws n nature hn- oi natures God enlIe Arn
they should declare Tie causes Which impel them 10 ne
separation .. ,... ,
Mexico l- history 90 fepcated injuries and usurpaons
a having JOB direct object tle establishment of az abso-
lt- tyranny over the-e St,s To- prove lis let facts De
Furf Tiey lave larra..ed is with political changes,
which. up 70 Ae present tte have been nouns csc ny
continued oppression ihroua ue" agents 5a"o') Ne
Sesas T1sy have ground Us down by taxation. exact
~ solely 90 rerpcaie lr power oi lnr OF Tie
liberty 90 tle people. " c declare ourselves free.
Itvd They ltfr pers-c-.et ls with 'iandine srmies
keYu up 90 Cypress ard arn' ste ihr industry OF OIL eA-
ce af oi oar opprt.-ors " dec olr'c.vcs Tree.
fanff They have aceI su that our beloved rel-l0n.
constantly trea,enr ty havol-ts. hes been rammeed u
l- action oi heuct 9elce and pio-c Instruction.. we
pm They lavo so managed that the people 20 he
midst oi ner Nls. territory are denied ne rRhi ~ lu-i-
s.tna4 properly. We declare olrsr.ft, free.
Nrf Tfcv have violated t.e promises made % oar
children VINO anxiety. van.v cain from their rulers
tie fishf uf cIuca.ol. Wrle,.arr ourselves free.
StftsH They laff So m.s-oFernrt. tai our gray
headed parents gradually descend to Tie tomb, IKE brute
beasts. vi..i honor aad without hope We declare our
81 .Vt- rec.
Ttn-T0ey havr CID arranged tast while Indulgence and
misery everywhere. tlcy -a Clad l ilrpe and
gold " declare u.I-e Ft- free.
Nff-lhsy have adhered to te uationN declaration
flaf there siiI t- slavery on re soil, while domestic
.rIN.r ll r-. lUrae fll cruel slsfctl. ana %
rAiss without ru-cr and without repro. A-ol We de-
clare uur-..frs free.
We therefore the public of these seven Northern States
of nc Sierra Mairc u. Mexico appealing Do ine supreme
JIcc af lIe world fur te rtcAu4e " our Intentions
err V publish li declare that these lnlied States are
free and independents, thai they ere ansovrd from al
.sancr fo he Mexican Government. and HAT a. cOunec-
ton which has ceased. ard gf t0 be, totally dlss0v.
e. Consequently free ani independent; states. they
have fl power % -vy wa contract alliances esiahis
commerce and 90 Go oil other acts end hinge which free
aI i.t-relelt States may of rllt do And for the ~
rur o: fll- declaration WIKI rrm re- lance or Divine
Providence We. -r Qtor - rll-y pledge io each other
olr lives. O.- fortunes ard our sacred lonor.
U.I swords A-r drawn The scahharts are thr0wr
away
Nua. ft-f.-icail fo tyrants
NlfIfl.ras. Mexico. June To-. lai4
Il connection with me above. the Ben fh1ico % the
18th states t-f Dr. Nlet and bis sers ant had been
arrested ty tAe civ Authorities q MatamOros on sus
oc.ou Cd ,eua ihc parusals ot Dominique carrying
out lae lFoItc, % .lirp cndence