The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-09-16

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noon all Paris astir with the report that the
Italians had burned Milan and struck Radetsky
with the fate of Napoleon at Moscow. The news
| came III a form which seemed TO enthe 1t to Gre
dence. The Princess Belg0iosO had Just arrived
from italy, and her brother-in-law, NJ d'Aragon,
announced the fact OF the contlagratlOn at the As
sembly, ON the strength OF letter OF which she was
the bearer 1t was proclaimed at the BOurse, and
for some moments the loud cIamor of the stock
change ceased before the general establishment; II
ran along the streets, Ii reGchoed IN every cft,
and for an hour the city had no other subject OF
conversation. One lanented the loss OF such
treasures OF art We're at Milan OF the Cathedral,
the palaces, The statues. the paintings. and so many
relics of The Middle Ages; another counted up the
value OF the property destroyed third thought OF
the thousands who had place that they could
call their home, and another remarked that, though
there were many gloomy circumstances connected
with great events. after oil, 1t was not so lanentd-
| be-lheSe old cities We're unhealthy places ugly
remains Of times gone by. and not fit for the OF
either present future generations, ana as there
was no other way OF getting rid OF them, why, IL
was better, on the whole, that they should be
| burned up. Bat all agreed that the Miianese had
done a glorious thing. BY crushing their oppres
in the ruins OF their city they had shown that
they We're themselves uncOnJuerabie. We waited
with teverish anxiety for the mail OF the next morn
ing, hoping to receive full confirmation OF the
we learned that Milan was still standing, though
deserted by IFS people, and inhabited wholly by the
soldiers Of RadeskY. The conilag
nothing more than the burning of the houses OF the
suburbs, done by the troops of Charles Albert,
order that they might not serve 10 protect TIE IN
Vading army, exaggerated, on the way 10 Paris, INTO
the destruction o! the entire city after the AustrIans
| had Saken possession. Tie people Of Lombardy,
betrayed, Inundated disappointed tngI1ives from
| their homes, Lad not committed such Il desperately
heroic act Of vengeance.
say BETRAYED aud the word is not too strong.
| Charles Albert has BETRAYED Milan 10 The Aus
rrians. lie is gully of treason 10 the cause OF
| italian independence; lie has been gully OF trea-
son 10 from the first. He embarked in it moi from
! any impulse Of generous patriotism. but because
lie saw that to refrain TO provoke a revolution
| AT home: he has prosecuted the war not like 3
| man 10 ~ HON Prov itieHCe had committed the
| generation OF a country, who understood the task,
| and prepared for It's duties and sacrifices bat
! like an intriguing and selfish prince. with eve
! solely to the extension Of MS own dominons. and
! the aG:graH' Element OF his dynasty. he LON
! hards having driven out the AuSIrans, mad e>'ab-
| llaled professional government, and Were looking
! towards republic; to Charles Albert a republic
| in Lombanly Worse Than the Austrians; no
! efforts, and above all no Intrgues, Were spared,
| 10 prevent thing fatal 10 his schemes and
| finally on the 18th of May. urged by fear more
| than by hope, Lomhardy declared Itself annexed TO
The Kingdom OF Sardinia. Venice, too, Lad hravely
| risen. and expelled the garrisonS by which she was
! heP' VI s"'J7''i"' "'', was iePupi'i '"e was
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crS were sustaining themselves with noble herolsn.
She appealed 10 Charles Albert for aid in this
| extremity. Was that time TO hesitate to make
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