The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-09-25

of all Treaty stpulauons between the government 80 4.
slareo against and all ohef governments SO far as thu
State province making such declaration coneea
Rssoipsd, That in the revolution of Cuba We ,..
the principle shat all created equal,
endowed by their Creator with certain insIsnany
of happiness thar these rights governmea,.
Insulated among men, deriving their Just powers from ~
eminent becomes destructive OF these ends il il M so
OF the people TO alter OF 10 abolish it. and TO institute n
government, laying It's foundation such principIes
organizing It's powers in such form, them shall sna
most likely 70 effect their safety and happiness" ~"
are and of right ought be- free and independent os
Rssolvsd That their declaration to this effect ,ovsh
w is ns mo. and
aud that the treaty Of san LoIenz zSo El Real t1S
government binding both counties, and the citizen, az
both countries 10 hrn ana nv,S'sble peace and sin
asmuch the Cnbans as free, ign, and ia.
pendent Us the United States themselves, the Kingdom
Rved That any interference the part of the Un.a
States government peven. volunteers from the Unsd
States going Cuba assist In the revolution 80 chiv.t
rously begun would be unauthorized by tho pncipe,@
uncaed for by any principle OF national
aw and not required by any treaty stipulation existing bs
| tween the United States and Spain.
Resolved, That the declaration Of independence set fA
by the nhabitants OF Cuba stating their 10 M
world, and asserting their right and determination to H.
dress them, is master piece Of political chiyary bright
emanaon, from subjects OF OF the Old World
Of the light Of the New. twin-sister the declaration
Texan Independence, and one OF the daughters OF Amen.
Rssoivsd, That nation thus determining to be free can
not be enSlayed by any power on earth.
RssoLred, That the principles OF liberty and equay ~
forth by the Cubans in their declaration of independent
the Tor which foreathers fought i776 oo
selves In 1885, and for which wi by every mean
our power, assist shem to battle In 1851
Rssoivsd, That while We iee desire to pe..r.
friendly relations with friendly powers, cannot sles
the principles Of liberty, for which ton
and bed, to go unadvocated, when commended for H.
neghboring power and that, although treaty stipulation. II
friendship and any exist between the United SaIes sn%
Spain. we canno. allow any other treatment towards Cuba
by Spain than that which 10 authorized by the laws of
and OF and that any other pursued bs
Spain should be ressRted by the United States
as violation Of the principles OF national law.
Resoived, That republican sympathy should alwav, ha
extended oppressed people but when that people ~,
our neis hbors, they should have 0ssisfamce 80
Resotved, That we will, by every in our pov.,
extend aid and assistance TO brethren of Cuba ii ts
struggle for liberty Such aid having been extended
day Of trial makes il incumbent extend II "a
others.
Rssotyed That is the duty of the United State, soven
ment the application of Cuba recognize
her a. free, sovereign and independent nation.
Rsolped That should the Cubans succeed their s,rua
liberty, and acquire for themselves separate and
distinct nationality spain, IL would be the duty Of our
government the most amicabe and friendly
relations between the Two governments.
Reyolvsd, That any OF engaging a mitarv
expedition for the relief of Cuba will do with our enls
appreciation and assent.
Reofped, That these resolutions be signed by the chair
and secretary OF this meeting that copy be mme
daey forwarded TO the provisional Of Cuba
and that the editor Of the Red Land Herald be requested
leans papers to copy the same.
c. NJ WHEELER, Chairman
BURwRLL J. LEWIS, Secretary.
SAN AUGUSTINE Texas, August n, 1851.