Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-10-25
THE SIERRA MADRE REPUBLIC AND THE REV
OLUTION IN NORTHERN MEXICO.

Messrs. EDIroRs Private advices received some weeks
since from reliable and wel-nfomed persons in New Or
leans represented the reported revolution in Northern Mex-
to have for its chief If not sole object the introduction
schout payment Of duties, large amount Of goods and
merchandise, to be disposed Of at the approaching annual
fairs Of Monterey and Sails. Such pronunciamientos
for precisely similar Objects have been Of frequent occurrence
the Rio Gande frontier, and the weknown character Of
CanaIes and Carvajs, taken in connexon with their pro-
clamaons recently published in the Inteigencer, would
once satisfy acquainted with the trade of Northern
Mexico that the recent for similar purpose
and other. This is confirmed by the following article
translated from the Banders Mexicano Of Maiamoros
STATE OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
The circulated in this town relative revolution
that bad broken out in this place. confused and very much
exaggerated and in order that the public may know the
real state Of things, we give what is officially known in the
case. St
The smugge very much exaspersted because the door
to frauds which had been wide open to them for me
has been shut and the fairs of Monterey and Sao being
near formed project similar to those which they had before
conceived and they hope yet ahough we'll known now to
Gen Avaos) to succeed in their usual speculaons and for
this purpose they armed adventures on the left side Of
the Rio Bravo, with the object Of calling attention to
single point that the forces should be concentrated and
then 10 take advantage Of that part which left open, and
introduce there their merchandise, without paying the du
ties to the Government
The plan Of these wetches transport the adventu
in small numbers to the right eide Of the rver prepare
BALI and invite the officers Of the army stationed at Ca
mago and whilst they amusing themselves, to attack
the barracks, and to play their usual tricks, without being
moested But the wickedns which they edtaied dis.
covered in time, and up to the hour which write they
have done vtLins, tho military ~-s.ssed that
no doubt the smuggles will be disappointed, because Gen.
Avalos does not lose sight Of them even for moment.
We are informed that Of the smugges who has spent
most in the undertaking, and bas worked with most eaest-
ness B. L. who ought to have been punished severely
long time snce being notorious fact that be has other
dcGaudng andn boast
Ing criminal practices The audscity with which those
who believe that they ought to live at the expense Of the
ton carry on this fraud cannot be looked upon with indier
ence, and such immortality If unnoiced will only produce
fatal results for the country because they have employed
physical force to violate the laws without respecting the Gov
ernment or the troops which to sustain its scts.
Therefore, we call the attention Of every good Mexican,
and Of the respective authorities that their part they
may take the proper epsss this band Of cmna
muggers, who by the laws ought be already suffering
the punishment which they deserves because if look with
nd upon this criminal traffic. may easily oresee
that the frontier will become theatre Of the unrestrained
piage and that the national treasury will be ruined forever