ron ed . ▁Under ▁this ▁Constitution , ▁Col ima , ▁Agu as cal ientes ▁and ▁N ay ar it ▁were ▁still ▁part ▁of ▁J alis co . ▁Its ▁first ▁governor ▁was ▁Pr is cil iano ▁S ánchez . ▁The ▁new ▁state ▁was ▁divided ▁into ▁eight ▁cant ons , ▁Gu adal aj ara , ▁Lag os , ▁La ▁Bar ca , ▁Say ula , ▁Et zat lán , ▁Aut lán , ▁T ep ic ▁and ▁Col ot lán . ▁ ▁Independ ence ▁and ▁the ▁new ▁Constitution ▁did ▁not ▁bring ▁political ▁stability ▁to ▁J alis co ▁or ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁country . ▁In ▁the ▁si xty - year ▁period ▁from ▁ 1 8 2 5 ▁to ▁ 1 8 8 5 , ▁J alis co ▁witness ed ▁twenty - se ven ▁pe asant ▁( prim arily ▁ind igen ous ) ▁re bell ions . ▁Se vent een ▁of ▁these ▁u pr is ings ▁occurred ▁within ▁one ▁de cade , ▁ 1 8 5 5 – 6 4 , ▁and ▁the ▁year ▁ 1 8 5 7 ▁witness ed ▁ten ▁separate ▁revol ts . ▁In ▁ 1 8 5 2 , ▁in ▁perhaps ▁the ▁most ▁r anging ▁of ▁all ▁Com anche ▁ra ids , ▁they ▁reached ▁J alis co . ▁Al ong ▁with ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁the ▁county , ▁J alis co ' s ▁states ▁vac ill ated ▁between ▁state ▁and ▁department ▁as ▁Liber als ▁( who ▁supported ▁federal ism ) ▁and ▁Conserv atives ▁fought ▁for ▁permanent ▁control ▁of ▁Mexico . ▁The ▁pe asant ▁re