The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-15
possessou which have not since BEEN sbIe 10 obtain
20 q 10 judse Of r's autheusicisy

peseesno, Wpcn Wo nave not ence D0on eoo 70 opsAn
% a 10 tudse Of no authenscisy-
SANTIAGO yDAuRRI, Governor and Oommsndey.iu Ohie'
he sss@ Of keW Leon, to thu iphsoisaDss thereof:
Fellow CocsrsYMsS--A happy OCCASION p@esso,s H. .
70 al soe people 70 unite 'hemsrves sssiog 90 or
unity iDSeeo, ~hch once oeirg allowed 70 wi osvsr
return sRsp, ana the people do not u vi
TINE be ost forever like The OF the dean IN their
tspuschres or be currents III rivers 10 the ocean.
In this critical PERIOD and when tia occss on 10 ar
mere utt be ROME pot6s way. az 4 %
marx ne conduct which they ought 10 foo~. Lycar
eus, ID sparta; soon, IN Athens, Nums, In Rome ara
-Arnp'.s which history presents " us OF what &C.
pius can 90, and OF the ciiIlnuit work 0f bulldog
m.s p.'u,e ~ their msDn-rs AND o,essofes IL mas
".tp 'n~ york Of one only 800, from
MT Or raw the light h,s han the insioa Of thought
~bico has governed biz life and which has formed bic
biesory. tn
THE people identity themselves With the ideas OF this
their beuefscor thsy hsve se-n them because to.
iselpg Of The people rrhs and becsose The people
never oecevto oorcerDibg their own haDptoess. Toe
.nc'ert institutions promulgated By taose emneGt nan
they governed beng simple fh.r re,slons
who nave families, ana 10 being per In tner oe0e
b%re,Dce ss a. he rns aoa beat n tns -an
~bch 'hptr ior'h at Tho prss~Dt hour whh tho same
or,hsIcy winch p sssssed ou INST day OF time
since Was IN po~sr IN 1876 have not day ssased
70 tnrk oi"D our ~,Hare have pSssea ms nights TX
my DAYS. medit.'ipe without tirue the msfortuas
shrh weighed down this uprs tuuAte country, from Ia
ofri cay hst believed that placed in the ,wid
path OF progress sought for Of this and r.
the remedy cnpsuiteo spc,ept ann mo5ern b,'soiy
ara euno hst al error Of the nrs OF usx
CO. suffered III tbs iDWlPs OF the federal system,
'te csers OF 30 n uch misfortune.
IN COZ oemoicg the federaIsts I am very far
uom adopting tbs pan proposed By their op
pe,ehis IN the constituent Assembly of 1874
shioh wac thst 81 'be central rspuo'ic; TITS would
have been much more ssai and the country would have
been placed uoder tbs uoder the COLO
pfs GOVERNMENT, without any ober difference toau tns,
formerly the p,ovpces, lciao,ng the city, the
Of the krgs depend Cd on Spain and 10 the
Central republic rnly o" ~t1,c0
htxsol rooa are, with regard to thy Independence,
h1fu "a .nA
wealth, orrrs the dynasty Of uor,ezuma tIou hast
tallea BY servinoe sao misery which have lett the
cureo 10 hundred villages tuo-e beauu palaces tnosc
ppense capitals, thou bart cDmoisied. Which, 3ow
form thv Coy Those magD,fcens country houses
terve Tor my recresou ihose heavy sums witch
consrmrsf thy papqrete hea,res, aud divereoas,
az 10 pass e 10 the most nDbrdl-d inem )ersnce
ret enS The fruit of moa Of crues committed by the
upters the emeloy ecs Of the treasury, ny potc,to
by soldiers, BY the governing pa',y, oy vie women,
who form part Of the government, who FROM
,ost Gomorrah tsact Cppress and roo
me pycvipres ca,yyng en their r,caes aud leav
Ing them examples OF immortality; for this the
province detes. xexo, tnsy hsts All lis public n-o toe
eccomplces o. those stock Jo0pefs have obed
OF Their revenues sbe fruit OF tosome labor aud or tn
s~eas % her pToprieore Tor this tae PROVINCES sussa
a sapgrnsTy war against thee ana which struggle Will
rot until their rspacioos po~er lie overthro~n
occurred in Rome on tie cry of the snouss1
The federation, unfoded Ia the constitution Of
1924, that when has causen 10 many evils, besaaa,
noretnzfd hcoy from great head, with I've TickeIy
mtmb tis and tor ms when seizsd
ths serene power. extended 70 she 10
itical Institutions wbch this country nave succesded
ope o.ner with rapidly than waves 10 the
bsoas ses; srd 10, this did not wish TO the
,ne lie views ri C0moIfOrt be proposed tuat the
sti.uon OF 1924 sbont be included in my Mise
rable thopsbi The man who has firm principles pro
found CONVICTIONS oever chapsesi Such lli Or
wess ness tbose skepucs, frends Of tcsnsac
ton would rush agans. the strong Ike the waters OF
the sgs,pst the rockB.
NY dominant political idea has been and IL. "ber.y
Dntpender Of the p'oviDcrs 0emocsstc
IN is government, thsir offensive ant ceeasiye league
against exeror eseauits;" no domination from Mexico
, ~
the ~ofo feeeRtop ana tots ia shat ought
by the es ssors OF 1924 but to give tne paus OF
liberation TO 81 stem OF gov eroment winch should
foveip various psrts that form wno!e, is
the greatest absurdy in politics, the greatest
in oyy and the absurd verbage Of poatca va
grsp,s. xadmen. he ancient ~ord knew more THAI
the modem world and toe pfeseot ia Incapable OF
ysDcipg step above the former respe; sne fus
OF government These we're well cehaea by the Creek
poitcaos, and they reduced al TO three,
power could not be exercised except people. by
part Of them, by only, and hence results
that only requires for POLITICAL organization demo
cracy aristocracy and monac hy; anything e.se is
thing than a composition OF these ns patches
badly affixed TO body which they de pend,
modern institutions, WHICH only ssrvss
politicians 10 hide their ignorance, 20 live on the people
and place obstacles In their way, with the view OF
s,TaDiDg them in their progressive march
The Federation Is not form OF go yernment: II lie mol
system Of the public organization Of country; il does
not mean anything than offensive and defensive
alliance bet ~een Independent nations free them
selves from enemy which eeeks to suojugsls tnep
Federation sUppoees independent Sates
WIN al Inc factes neCeStary 10 organize toeArSetve9
the interior, without depending any olnsr Power in
the exercise of their sovereignty but ths II II
sents enal nation with ali the ee necessary 10
Ut by itself. The integrity Of these soveregnses Is
that which all THAI provinces have been indus from
Mexico sace the unfortunate constitution was pronul
asteo and since then also the capital eagsged cura
ing tbsir powers.
The consultation oris5T gives Ht.Ie more liberty e,
The Provinces; has no, complied with their a.
nor satin fed all their nocessiiiss slangas5 OF
which hosted esne the rerozressive oIan of
me nj the E.i1
ton OF 1867. have been End far from thinking tons
Of ! have not sbsodored my primitive idea rhe
liberty OF the provinces and their ind peo6ence Hxico
is the only thing which them, and II
ia my ruling thought. The constitution OF 1857 vas
the means Of eaz pg it, because 1T leaves ample osr,y
TO reform Is $n1 the clergy aDd The bsiCg destroy
ef ihe fo mds Die enemy OF pubic institutional aud OF
Rrtts by The democratic srmS LED by tae OF
the provinces, nothng uuoer The tun c1ud DC opoos
tae carrying out % toat reform; goo;
ceme TO tna Centrs, States from toe place tson
which they received the evil
Moreoser, hs hss bssn proo ,ged more III "a vas
DocetsaIy 70 have reduced to enc %
beaten in Dnntude Of combsss oy nsnd!a of vsan'
mt OF the North but tie of IN
terror has committed endless faults in theie operations
the General In Cnief who has commsatei them ha no
intellect Hgol'ado has operated With much 90 sardce
and forpdly wahou. having r'of,ed 10 any WAY By the
ri npns which lne vSsnt iontisr have soe
DIM.
Soldiers o. the army Of the North You, oay
have conquered In every battle Sbero you have
fought under the orders Of your chiefs OF toe
North. You have comoaued, one agaiost ten.
Gsudalssra, aud ycur bravery and efforts have bsen
crowned With the most brislisnt victory; you have
ceased TO ssaemble and that army Of the int
rlo hes been broken up your assistance required
Ponctlan and In las BAffancas IN San joaquin, aud 10
racuhaya and all the quests which you
The nspe Of Degolaso prophetic for those OF the
North be reuncs you OF The loss of your brothers
feed in eetE in order 10 escape himser IN his
fight With hie companions when you have fought under
tb.ir orders he brings your memory your huDgur
sur gs not having pad yon your earnings satisfied