New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-19
4 NEU CEN1RIT AMERICA.
GUATEMALAN IDEAS REGARDING THE FoRMA-
TION OF CFIAPAS. YUCATAN AND BELIZE
INTO INnEIENDENT STATES.

TrOX OF CHIAPAS YUCATAN AND BELIZE
INTO INpEl rNDENT STATES.
Just before the signing of the treaty which has
fortunately terminated the dispute between GHate
mala and Mexico, 10 the honor ana SATISFACTION Oh
beth countries there were some people in Guate-
ma;a who did not believe that the frontier quarrel
would be peacefully ended and who declared that
in any case peace could not Lao: unless a general
remodnNlng Of the map Of the countries between the
Isthmuses Of Tehuantepec and Panama should be
effected Inasmuct the cooperation OF the United
states is deemed necessary to the carrying out OF
such plan, It may be interesting 70 read what Is
said about the scheme by an influential organ in
Guatemala. the "piaro de Ceatro-Americi.' There
are some extracts from the article which 1t pub
li.h,l on February 2S under the heading, AN ulti-
matum." upon III su933siton that treaty would
be signed settling peacefully the question OF boun-
diaries:
Tine Republic, Of Guatemala neither desires nor
GAINS tha province q Chlapcs for tho purpose Of
auga .ntiug htr own territory. chiapa' would then
FORM another indeurniont repu'r at - to be hoped
uni4r The nam, of IT, Cass) l.re her nve sisters.
f.rm.ns on. - the c;n; sections which. III Wv 81
th" subdivision Of p'pH@tl,,2 u @ q" IN a
oorianc" with the spirit OF pr gress wni'n me-"
rl,on EnranI mat noble country. Will suggest in
me win r. a I} ne5 5' sat- f ' oai Of
ih r"onr - E"!ize Oyd,cl win De- ,aileI Juarez);
She VIII i.rree the liberty 81 IFS .nh2h;tants far
~. ,iro4, or estrb, sh.ug ;h-.r iniepcnd-Ace AMI
aaton5iny: meanwhile A. time passes ,Mcx.co
sin mAiuro her plan to f.ee the provn'" o. luca-
fln SO tina she may also con-tiul" ono OF Inc
central American states Cinder the name 81 Non
r).l. thus uniting tn people VINO I'VE ul''r hs
glorious SKY. ,-...... , ...,i
IL o i,stica. hero we have the key to the iounla-
,iou ana completion OF the 'cntral American Ma
ton allowing her sens freely - govern themselves
within her natural limits without fear o; connlo =
brought about through The AMBITIOUS drSghS Oh
ppvcrt:' ue.ehh'rs. ,.,,.. -,
central America woui! stipU.ato the glaEfnt ID
D.. given aul respected regarding any pretehSl'hS
IN The direction OF ann"Ning the new states en-
thus I'm So e1sy a manner harmful ID none anu
yi.h honor and profit for all, VIII The great trans,
formation which destiny has Planned Ter Oeh'ra'
Amer "a p" carried out 49,. , ,..o
Fore are being hearl by humanity; reason, VIM n
I.strovs nothing. takes It's place: justice. wnlca
looks a. the good of all. VII he IN" future dS'E'D-
Nor ~ polc. AMI ..r rtuo.H among mon
Th. law 90 subvo'Siou has but precaiIous ana
doubtful Elects; everything finds IT. .rNr! III me
,orlr-. e time. and it f. ob"ying TINS a9Eout" law
that Central American territory should % u-cl py
rs inhabitants 20 found the Republic 81 CeAtlil
America an! govern tsait without the lrterVehtph
OF f.rt,.u powers on ts S'h. J nat ~ Hldt on.
ii.ir.,,iIm requires AMI thus shall i be-
Tho us.icrafion Of dis question 1"nS suomi
I'll 20 tire friendly mcl.aton ~ the G'V"rnncht
II fh. great Americans R-"uoir, Wh So Nra nc 4.
ana p c.fil CHARACTERISTICS, c)moinfi win US -prt,
- r,~ti,, would incline 10 20 further 50 Convenient
AMI just an arrangement, f1Nor2o-r result may D'
- ,,.s 20 Se a dream ar 4 prophecy?