The Express.
London, England, 1849-10-13 00:00:00

ITALY.

ROMAN STATES.—Our correspondent writes :
SOPS,. Oar. 2.
According to a homely old proverb, "every deg
hes his day ;" and never hea the truth of the adege
been more folly examplided then is the preseht
return to power of the ealseiastical authorities,
whose chief pride and glory to cocain in ex-
actly reversing, whenever such a process is possible,
the regulations of the late government. By order of
the commission foe the restoration of private as well
as chorale property, whether empteetered for the use
of the republic or purloined by marauders during**
muted= of the war, all the bell-metal abstracted bes
movents and churches for the purpose of cretin Noe
nen, which has not bees hitherto no appropriated., to
is be motored to thews abbot., reels set,
heads of religious costs, in the due
tion in which they contributed it on the
of the republican authorities. But sr some of en
said motel was or:averted into sacrilegious twelve
and eighteen-pounders, to the great grief of the
monks (although Das Pikes hostimely observed
at the time, that se loog se the re'eetory bell
remained they had no right to complain) the full
quantity cannot of mares be sow forthcoming in the
deeps of bells, ei her broken or whole: to remedy this
deficienee, the pious French prefect of police,
Le Rouxeau, together with the other members of the
commission, has gives ceders that mown shall be
doled out to each monk. priest, or ecclesiastical
claimant of whatever denomination, until the entire
wsigt.t of metal be attained for which the party an
exhibit a rec. ipt. Without staying to comment on
the 'epode me protestation which are ospiny the
,list, sod hich Dosed strangely out of Vace in the
Mahal a F. each soldier, i.e moot help regretting
lore of pesos, religion, and their
desire to beat "the sword and spear
into and pruning hooks," should have
M'nau
been by each an enormous eh. dding of
heauklesed, and that this pretended ahhorrence of
vicious& should not be backed by "the weightier
matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith."
Another proclamation enjoins a more stria disarm-
big than has hitherto taken place, and warns the in-
babitonts of Rome that after 24 boars' delay, domi-
ciliary vie tir will be made, and the &mourn of
weep me of any sort will be punished with all the
rigour of marital law. The pretext adduced foe this 1
measure is the danger of memenation which awns
Preach *tidier.- le,sire lately incurred (perhaps alluding
to the fray 1 me:Aimed a few days ago), but the real
motive is gripe° ed to originate with the triumvirate
of cardinals Lull the minister Revell', as a priparatory
step to the arrival of hie holism. With respect to
this .reet rnd important event, a thousand resolve
are current ; but ti en are some letters in town whi. h
throw a peculiar light upon it 1 and in one, from a
prelate of high rank, of which I have been favoured
orb a cope, ihor• is the following expres-ion :—.,
" Our return is by so means so far off as you inertias
—prepare vouraelver, therefor*, to come out and meet
the Huly Father in peal...int ado, ban footed, with
halters round your no kr and with ashes on per
heeds, chant ng Peeefesi Dimas, oniserere mei r 1,
The place is be•ng purged insane bile of those indi.. 1
videal. eh, are not compristd in the anrsty, and
whose presence might prove especially obnoxious 0
the rata nick magastes of the church and parrisar• of
Anetrn-Zie• pelttan p. hey. Twenty-four ex• di p rtier
embarked yesterdey as Civita Vecchia on boa. d he
Fro sch g teerim. DI a imam Tartars. and three hut,
rred • 1 x• -, seriegit wh m, how. eel, lam in.
turned bit to fVI, IV one of clewai 1,, sai• eta frig

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• . Bad *erre sigma mad beaten oat,
PAW hive the healed redoubt.
titsig livisTraal is Ii i eateries
menacing attired,showing
,
amartrarde and approtehea with
misease gensiaties of tiler, seethe* vessels, &e., re-
serv=aismbres god broometteke for the lest dee-
pest* . It is to be hoped that
matters millimt le i=gto far. Great scandal is
created, assirldle, ey tine iaordinsite gee the lsolies
make of Iheir Wires, loading the whole race of
French, priests, .oaks. and saes. with the most op-
probrious sad degrading epithets. The besiegers,
coodstieg chiefly of gendarmes. have reduced hostili-
ties to a strict bleated% wkiht a special courier ha.
been despatched to Partial to it form his holiness of
the state of the camptign, sod to receive hie 'untrue-
thrall's to the mode of carrying eat:coercive measures.
Dr. Millirsgen, whom I moutiossed in my 1.4 as
having been sent away from Albite*, will, it appear.,
'meet with more soarterms treat, at at R me. The
French mama at Albaao has already written a le'ter
full of the warmest expeassioss of gratitude for the
doctor's easeessfal agertioas in organising a hoepit.l
and preserving the lives of many of his soldier ; sod
M. de Co coa% to whose red taco. Dr. M‘lliag. n
has been egroestly Noma *deo by the British con.
sal, monism to do his utmost in Li. behalf.
With respect to Dr. Aohilli, I can merely inform
you just sow that be is well and is good spins. Mr.
Freeborn had ea interview with him an Sunday morn. ,
ing, and I have reason to conclude that the result of 1
the conveteation will he favourable to the prisoner's
MOM
NAPLES,—Tte vapours of moieties at Naples
were fousded on the arrival at Ihresilles of several
exiles. It seems that the wish wed phyaleien. Loma ;
airei, masinieter of finance: Ctn, twtir eX•ll2;lliNter
gnietwtstr 1 Qom, IMMO', 0. 9-Ma• tie. D-1... . 5
San Bias. I and the arolutect, Giordano, are all
Imbibed.