Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-22
A new Republic,

W herald tNc striking met mat new reNuO-
lie had sprung into existence on this continent,
with all It's paraphernalia of President, Cabinet
officers, Military and Naval bureaus command
els by sea and land, ct cetcra, ct cetera.
! Pause, reader, for instant 10 gaze upon
| this improvizi ion OF q new, and. III 1t should
/ live long enough.) immortal nation and people,
| 1t has sprung into being 30 a betting manner.
/ The country 1t has chosen IS volcanic tongue
on the Pacific. at some remote period interiCcted
above the sea by great and sudden CONFUSION
of nature. The Republic now established
thereon has not less suddenly sprung into exist
cnce Yesterday II was not to-day II u.s. Be
hold IT'S government and It's people Mark
their meicoric and triumphant career Observe
their first mcursion--uote their fcais of arms,
! their victories. the overthrow Of the old and the
installation Of the new dynasty See how
promptly aud easily the new power swings upon
It's hinges
Our readers viii understand we are speaking
of the new Republic of Lower California. We
usher 1t before the world with flush of patriotic
PRIDE and admiration that we essay IN vain 10
express. What 9th land ran EXHIBIT the spec
tacle or the historic recufl of having cXicmpor-
i1cd now nation iu 40 hour and half by the
clock, with precisely forty five uen, nll told p
IL is clear case chat We are never 10 have ans
difficulties on tins continent about the balance
Of power such as are noS CONFUSING all Eu-
rope. II we should ever need new powers and
new nations, wherewith 10 adjust or maintain
the political equilibrium, it is plain To be seen
that We have the ability to jerk them into exist
cnceb 10y the nspe of Tie neck as fast MS any kind
OF evolution or spirit aggression could possibly
require. This j. manifest from the case before
us. Forty five valorous citizens with carblnes
in haud and w. da,o say cantceus of whisky To
match, have proc Puateu tfIs'rrrt-fvts rom liIc
skies, as Il were, and have created a new power
IN the world That this Is done, Is clear, from
the fact that, unlike the China rebels. whose r.
forts may fail for want Of recognised chef
new Government, unanimously chuscn from and
by the people now holding that extensive coun-
try, already sways its protecting egis over the
California Peninsula.
We have the authentic and authoritative an
nouncement that It's officers are appointed, az
follows:
VIZ WALKER, Pres. Of Repub. Of Lower Cal
FHtDtElcK Emory, Secretary Of State
ions NJ. JARNAGfN, Secretary Of War.
uowARD a. SNow Secretary OF Navy.
Military.
JOINS CHAPMAN, Major Of Battalion.
CHARLES u GnNAN, Captain Of battalion.
joins MckIBBtR, First Lieutenant.
IMorHr CsoCKER, Second Lieutenant.
SAMUEL RUTLAND, Third Lieutenant.
.NGcu
WILLIAM 7. Mann, Captain Of Navy.
A. WILLIAMS. Fiz Lieutenant
ions GRANDELI, Second Lieutenant.
What an astounding revelation Of the infinite
possibilities OF lankecdom is here manifested
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