New-York daily tribune., 1859-05-23
A MANIFESTO FROM GARRIBALDL

The G0.e9e de Li6ge publishes the following docu-
men purports TO be set of Instructions addressed
by Ganbaldi to the chiefs of the National Society of
Italy" in the different Italian States:
" To the National Socie,yQ Of Italy:
In the present state of Italian affairs the President
considers it his duty to transmit to the Society the fol-
lowing secret Instructions:
-. No sooner have ho,tlities commenced between
Piedmont and Austria than you will al rise in in
sunecton To the cry OF Vtpd PHditd VdLOri0 En-
monUele-Out with the Austrians =
80 II iDsulTection should be impossible in your own
town. all young able to bear arms will leave it,
and proceed TO the nearest town where insurrecton
has been already successful likely to be Among
neghboriIg towns you will choose those nearest to
Piedmont, where all Italian forces should be concen.
traed.
3 You will make every effort to vanquish and dis
organize the Austrian army intercepting It's commun
cations destroying its bridges and teegraphs burning
all depos OF provisions or clothing, and making pr
of all important persons in the Austrian service
a. DO not at first fire Italian Hungarian sol
diers, but, on the contrary endeavOr to induce them
TO follow your own flag, and receive with open arms
all who give way to your exhortations.
,. Regular troops who viii embarrass the national
cause will be at once sent into Piedmont.
80. Wherever the insurrectOn is successful the man
who stands highest 10 the popular estimation will
military and civil authority, with the title of Pro-
vsOna Commissioner for King Victor Emanuel and
will maintain it until the arrival of the Commissioner
dispatched by the Piedmontese Government.
~ The Provisional Commissioner will abolish the
taxes bread, corn, &c., and in general all taxes
which do not exit in Sandman territory.
IS. A levy will at once be made, by means Of con-
scrpton of young from Is 10 20 years Of age, in
the proportion Of 10 to 900 of the gross population.
All men also from 10 to 80, willing to bear arms in de-
fence of the national independence may be received
volunteers both conscnpts and volunteers being at
dispatched to Piedmont.
40 The Provisional Commissioner will appoint a
council Of war; with power to try and punish, within
"A hours all who NAV be guilty Of crimes against the
national cause against the life or property of pacific
citizens. The council will make distinctions Of
rank or class, but person may be punished for
crimes committed anterior to the insurrectiOn.
40. He will not allow Of the establishment Of po-
htical journals but he will publish bulletin of all
facts which it is necessary TO make public.
H. He will dismiss from their posts all magistrates
officers who may be opposed TO the new order Of
things always proceeding with prudence and caution
'12 He will maintain the scveres discipline, apply
ing to all the laws suitable during time Of war. lie
will be inexorabe deseers and will give the strict
est orders on this subject to al his subordinates
''l3 He will send to King Victor Emanuel pre-
else description of the arms ammunition and money
found in the various towns and provinces and he will
await commands on this subject
IL In case Of necessity he will make acquisitions
for money, horses, carts, shops, &c, always giving a
corresponding receipt; but he will punish with the
utmost rigor all who shall make reaui-,ons Of this
kind without the most pressing necessity or without
making definite contract.
10. Until the time referred 10 in the fret article of
these instructions, you will use every in your
power for maniiesfng the aversion which Italy feels
for the Austrian domination and for the Governments
dependent on Austria, as well her love for ndepend
enee and her confidence in the House of Savoy and
the Piedmontese Government but YOU will DO all in
your power to prevent untmely isolated movements.
"'For the President,
"Jun, March l. Tie Vice Pr,,ide-; GARIBALDI"