The Express.
London, England, 1855-07-27 00:00:00

It must be said of the police of late that its Multi,—
gallons had been at least impartial, for as if adopts,. as its motto, " Silos publics supreme lex este," it
not spared even the military. For example: on recent occasion, when a large concourse of people uria
expected, the Teatro del Fondo was placed almost in a state of siege. In the box of Marshal Carmel* di Torchiarolo, captain of the royal body guard, nu placed the police functionary Morenda, s, man who
daring the trial of " Unitari Italiani" was con.
victed, and confessed to have instigated the erection
of the barricades, in the service of government, in
May, 1848. In another box was the Director of
Police, in a third the Commissary of Quarter of 8,
Ferdinandi, and in a fourth the notorious Cam
Commissary of Quarter of the Port. An iosettor
of police, ioberti by name, was ordered to take bi,
place amongst the officers of artillery, but by
them was ordered out. A fresh order replaced hie,
and exposed him to the continued insults of the
military.
Military employee have been arrested even in their
offices, engaged io the exercise of their functions and
wearing their uniform. Seven names have been men.
tiooed, and amongst them Federico Anatells, officer in
the Ministry of War and Marine, almost in the pre.
mince of the minister, Prince Schitella. I may ben
mention, too, the case of Signor Oambozzi, dire.
tor of the custom-house, who, on going to bness
found his rooms occupied by police officers, and'
we
informed by them that he was under their surveil-
lanes. His offence was in overlooking some articles
which had arrived for the Minister of Police. Gam-
bozzi, however, ceased from that time his visits to he
office, and procured his immediate removal from the
Minister of Finance. As I have already said, the
police fear an independent internal legume-
tion less than it does one which may spring
out of foreign causes. To meet such a contingency
it strengthens itself amongst the lowest chasm,
It organises, arms, and pays them ; distribute
medals, promises, and encouragement amongst them,
and fanaticises them by the abuse of religion and the
priests. It is well known that a man called Cirilla,
a frequenter of our prisons, and implicated in pro.
curing the death in prison of Ruggievo, &commissary
of police, has been placed at the head of one of thee
bends, ready to enact another Santa Fede whenever
the order for it may be given. On the other hand,
in other quarters of the city efforts are made to die.
courage the strength of the people, and fernlike are
reduced to misery by the imprisonment or exile of
those who support them. In the Quarter of Moots
Calvario, perhaps the most liberal, no less thee
twenty-two artisans and day labourers have been
imprisoned, and afterwards confined in various en.
vines. On their remonstrating that they lied no
means of support, they were answered that they
might maintain themselves es they had done in the
capital. I will not, however, at present, extend this
painful narrative, which was necessary to show what
are the fears and the sympathies of the government,
and the means of repression which they adopt,
The exchange on London has been as low as 528,
but we were all astonished en Monday by a sadden
rise to 532. The explanation given on 'Change of
this phenomenon strikingly illustrates the commer-
cial integrity which prevails now-a-days. The house
of had, it is reported, to send to London a
large sum to pay the half-year's dividends. Itches
fore procured the brokers to raise the exchange. to
532, by taking a few hundred pounds on this rise,
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to 528. No law has as yet been promulgated re.
spooling the exportation of grain, which remains at
19 carlini the tomolo.