New-York tribune., 1913-02-23

restoring the guarantees for the rights
and properties of foreigners through
ont the Republic.
- trust that all Mexicans will aid me
in this patriotic work. which aims al
saving our very nationality. perhaps
now i'm jeopardy. and of restoring tran
quillity to the country. which it SO
much needs for the development of its
resources. And I also hope that the
nehods of Cancellation which the gov
eminent is initiating will suffice for
that end.
But if unfortunately had citizens
blinded ny passion, insist upon pro
longed strife or oppose obstacles TO the
government by violent means. ! shall
not hesitate an instant in adopting
measures with the rigor that may be
necessary for the rapid restoration of
public peace. The welfare of our coun-
try demands il.
From the State Of Coahuila and other
northern points in Mexico. where ru-
administration are rife. more reassUr-
ing news reached the capital to-day.
Governor CarranZa of Coahuila. who
Joined hands with Emilio and Raoul
Madero, brothers of the deposed Presi-
dent. is said TO have been unable 10 IN
crease their following.
Governor Vilareal OF the State of
Nuevo Leon. father-in-law of Gustavo
Nadero. who was shot TO death, has
relieved the situation by resigning froin
Office
THE most active trouble with which
the government has TO cope is being
caused by groups of southern rebels.
one band Of 400 men entered the viii
lagc Of OZumba. on the Interoceanic
Railway. to-day and looted and burnel
the public buildings. Federal troops
sent from Amocameca were repused.
though the government losses were Only
slight. Reinforcements have been sent
from the capital. and a second effort
10 dislodge the rebels will be made.
To an emissary of the provisional
government the rebels said they would
recognize the government when it had
adopted the plan Of San Luis Potosi, a.
revised in Tacubaya. This revised
plan is that which sought year ago
10 place Emilio Vasquez Gomez in the
Presidency.
The Serrano Indians in the State OF
Daxaca have gone on the warpath from
personal motives. Felix Diaz is a ma
tive of that state. and the Indians de-
clare that. since he has not been made
President of the republic. If il is neces-
sary to appoint Provisional President
they demand the nomination Of Ffden-
clio Hernandez. another native Of OAK
aca who has had a distinguished army
career. In no case, say the Indians,
Will they recognize Huerta as Provi-
sipnal President.
small group Of sympathiZers win
Francisco Madero in the State of Vera
cruz stopped a train on which he was
believed 10 be fleeing from the fedora
capital to The coast. with the object Of
rescuing the deposed President. 1t wes
reported TO General Roberto Velasco. at
the city OF Vera Cruz. that the venture
had been successful. He thereupon
IOa0eU several Trains Nlll lToOpS anu
rushed them 10 Orizaba to fight under
the banner Of the fallen President.
The new government was informed
nf the movement. and troops were sent
post haste from Mexico City To Orizaba.
where they surrounded and disarmed
the men commanded by Nelasco.
.Trops were sent from the capital to-
day into the State Of MOrelos. and ii is
believed that President Huerta will fill
that district with soldiers. No one
knows the situation better than he.
since he was the first TO command the
atmy in the Zapatista campaign, when
the consummation of a rebel defeat was
checked apparently only by the inter-
ference Of Madero during the admins
tration Of De la Barra.