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Liberty Of the Press.--We commend 10 Pres
dent. Polk, for his special guidance in his forth
coming proclamation for suspending the liberty
OF the Wing Press OF the United States during
the war with Mexico, the following decree OF
the 7.h OF May by the Mexican government
upon the same subject The tyrant can order
Mr.. Buchanan to send il TO the Union without
farther delay. Il embodes precisely the same
complaints against the peace party in Mexico,
as the last Presidents Message, and the Union
and lis coadjutors, embody against the peace
party Of the United Sates-who are the Wings.
TO The Governors Of the District Of JNerieo.


Seventh May.


To the United States District .attoI7aies, Sc.)


Seventh June.


EXCELLENT Sir: [Sir]-Th abuse of the
liberty OF The press having become scandalous,
Il having been converted into means essenti-
ally directed TO raise and excite internal dscord,
reciprocal dlstrust and dsunion, indirectly
aiding the foreign foe. and making is daily more
dithcut TO defend the country, and TO make
peace with the enemy the Supreme Govern
ment, |. James X. Polk, President of the u.
States employing the powers which have been
conferred upon it, [me, by the law Of nations
have directed that your Excelency, Iyou1 as
charged with the command in chief Of The ar.
my Of the district, with the duty of executing
the orders of The commander in chief Of the
army and navy shall take immediate measures
10 suspend the liberty Of the press, [including
especially the National Wing during the time
that this capital remains in a state Of seige, that
the war with Mexico conlinues] in all matters
relative 70 political or military discussions, crit
lclsms Of the Supreme authorizes, and in all
things that will bring discredit upon the army
or lis chiefso


BY the President, NICHOLAS Bravo.


James Buchanan JAMES K. Polk