New-York tribune., 1910-11-25

and municipal presidents, Is declared TO "a
supreme law Of the Republic
I assume the character OF Provisional
President of the United States OF s1sxfe,
with the power and requisite facultiss ~
making war upon the usurpatory govern
rnent OF General Diaz- As soon as fbs
canitaI of fhe republic and more than ore'
hsif OF the states OF the federation wiz bs
In the power Of the forces OF the people
the Provisional Pres1oeff. Nlii c"nV0cata
extraordinary general elections 70 Be held
ono month later, and he snail turn over h,s
mowers TO the PreSident-eiecr as s0On a.
,he result OF the elections snail ns known
Isafore retiring the Provisional Presdeur
shall render account 70 Congress % the uss
made By him Of the powers confsrTsd By
Or or Soven1ber ~. from ?. n Or. al ne
ctTfzens of the republic Will take ID arms
70 thrust from power the authorities gov
n caae tine authorities offer armed -
sistance they shall be compelled by forcs
of arms to respect the popular VIII, bur
served in such cases. Attention - also
called of every Mexican 70 the duty II
respect persons as well as property Of for
eigneTs- . -,
rving out OF this plan VIII De imprisoned
in order 20 be judged oy tSe courts os
rha republic after the close OF the revoin-
ton one OF the first acts OF the pro-
visioual government shall Ds 20 set Al
liberty all political prisoners
The appointmenT OF q Governor Pro-
1-taio1aI Of ever state occupied bv fhs
revolutionary forces shall De made by tas
Provisional President
The new authorities shall dispose Of a.
rnonavs found IN the public Offices In
Vrder 10 provide for the ordinary ez-
-jeuses OF the administration and for sla
cost Of war. keeping account with LRe
. -rrearasr sCrupulOuSnsS5- W-fer =ueh
Funds are not sufficient for military 0ut-
laws voluntary or fOTsed loans snail D.
resor+sd to. but the latter only from cit
zsns or from national institutions
The most severe punishment wiu Ga
enabled 10 soldiers that sack a settle
u1ent or who kill defsncelsss prisoners n
Csse the troops and authorities SUPPORT
: ing General DfaZ should ezect1rs the prs
rue-s of war. the same shall not be done
in reDrisaIs with those that may TAI INTO
our hands but the civil or military au-
thorittes who shall have ordered, diSposeo
( or transmitted in any FORM an order N
sToot aIIv prisoners from our side shah
within rxen5v-four hours. and after
summary process. De e2ecuIed oE Des1g
shot Not the highest func-iorartes are
to he exempt from such punishment es
cept General DiaZ and MS ministers. ErD
will in case they ordered or permitted
such executions. b punished hkeVlse h1-
,.rfv after they have been sentenced q
ms courts Of the republic. once the rsT5-
luton is Accomplished
I In case General Diaz shall dispose thar
( the customs OF war oe respectec hls ne
give account TO the courts OF the manner
in which he has managed Ens rUrlcs OF Ia
reopIe and how he has ccupl1sd Win rhs
law
/ The manifesto states that, as Il win Be
difficult 70 provide the NUMEROUS forces
OF the people with uniforms. volunteers
or militia will carry on their headd-sss
or on their arm the -ri-colored riohoz
IN q concluding appeal addressed % tet
/ tovr---itizans the manifesto SAYS. DO no-
"a riIIare for an instant out Iahe LP ANS
end cast OF the usurpSrs-