The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-04
Our Lcghorn correspondence.


LEGHoRN, Aug 81, 1S4s.
Ga,azzi, who had been some time ago the cause OF
disturbances at Florence account of his political
destinations arrived here the 25th. Oh his pro-
ceedipg Florence the took nary
precautions; the National Guard under arms nd
great excitement prevailed, in of the
abturd and introductory rumors which gained belief
among the people AT eleven O'Clock of the 25th, the
exctepe Mt gained Legborn the people d.stroy ed the
telegraph the COVER Mt de ptsd
and numerous crowds formed. At 2 r. IA the govern
nent obliged to take refuge 10 the fortress, while
the people bad seized several stand of The Ma
tioIal Club Fat all the while, and the most
questions debated there, The greatest disorder
prevailed between that day and the 2sth, whom the
people, after having seized a quantity Of arms,
made an attack on the powder stores but that building
being defended by n detachment Of the Civic Guard,
the people met with and the guard
at last fired them, three of the crowd killed,
and several wounded The people, then, in tho
greatest evaporation, were about to commit great
excuses, when Father MelloDi addressed them.
and asked them if they wished from Tus-
cany, remain united to it. The people declared
their wish to continue united TO Tuscany and depu-
tstion was named to nterpose between them and the
Grand Duke, to obtain for them the following condi-
tions:-1. To carry the OF independence
To dissolve the civic uard, and reorgsnizs 1t on
other bases. 3 To diminish the salary Of the royal
employ ees To reduce the price Of salt pound
To fix the costs OF law proceedings and the fees Of
the advocates lmme diate reform and augme nta-
ticp Of the military marine.
The d.putation having returned from Flor. moe.
published on the 10Th proclamation In which they
state that the Tuscan Ministry had replied l. That
they wire firmly resolved to prosecute the war; IL they
could not obtain terms fav orabe to the Just hopes OF
Italy q That the civic guard should be reorganixed
g. That the reduction in the price Of salt should be
Immediately submitted to the Tuscan Parliament q,
bat the salaries Of the employees should be regulated
according to equity, and lastly that the wish of
the people, as TO the reform Of the military ma
rDe, slso its most earnest desire, and that to
the law and various other Mt
rstions, the ministry were at the moment earnestly
occupied with them.
There concessions produced the most happy results
and thr 3gth order perfectly restored after
popular feeling had exhibited itself by burnt in tho
public squares the DEGREES which had beeu issued oy
the auth critics FOR the order prior
to the proclamation Ct he deput alton.
steamer: containing seven hundred volun-
teers, of the Lombard legion, has arrived OF this
port but the United States frigate Princeton aud
French frigate. which in the port took her be-
tween them and prevented her landing the volunteers
The American ships here to protect their coun-
trymen, and some English ships are also expected
The APPROACHING TRIALS IN RELANp.--On
"wednesday afternoon, In compliance with the
provisions of the statute the nformstons charging
Messrs. Smith O'Bren, Meagher. Leyne, &c., with
Governors room, Kimanbam, in the presence of the
witnesses who mostly consisted Of persons bslo ngins
to the oonstabulary force. Mr.. Richard kemmis soa
Office of reading over these volumuou documents.
which record We understand not only several overt
acts OF rebellion In Bangarry and other places but
ALTO from speeches delivered by some OF the
prisoners and speeches of psrso us not yet In Gu
whose sayings and doings form part and parcel Of
the charge of conspiracy.
Mr. Smith o Brien and MIR Meagher appeared in the
enjoyment Of excellent health and spirits The former
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evidence, and frequently requested Mr. Kemmis to
peat portions Of IL which identified him with Of
the conspicuous incidents in the late insurreo-
tiopary movement MIR Meagh-r on the contrary,
did to be engrossed with the n.y. 10
| he twice caught himself whstling bar from
popular opera.
Mr. O'BrieD roo Is a large, airy one 20 g. in the
top corridor Of the Marshasea debtors Of
the prison. IL IL singular TACT nown we dare
say to Mr. O'Brien himself that his present lodgings
have historic II net classic interest attached to
them the very room In which he is located was
hiatt h0 Law hAra
sentence OF de ath. for participation the rebellion Of
oS but msrvelously effected his escape from the pri-
son. and died few years ago General in the Ere mob
army.
Mr.. Mesghers room IL No L. In the same corridor
1t Is also large and healthy. For some days these
rebel chiefs" were lodged Ia the room-ths
sent arrangement has been adopted with their mutual
consent. No restriction IL placed the mode Of
living Of the prisoners, far rs edibles and drink
sblee concerned turnkey sleeps in tbs
spar, ment with each of them and follows him about
"hke his shade - when Le takes exercise With the
exception Of members Of their fAmies aud their pro
fessiopal advisers Is permitted without sps-
! csl on der from the chief secretsrys Office to see
them Mrs o Bren has taken temporary lodgings in
the negbborhood Of the prison, and visits her hus-
| bs nd daily Mr.. Alderman Mesgher, NJ. p. has had
| several interviews With his unfortunate son.
Mir Leyne; MIR J. O'Donohoe aud the less pro-
Of prisoners accused Of trea Bile prac-
tees confined in the capital offences ward tho
strongest part Of the JAIL Dublin Word, September
CITY Intelligence.
CLERK OF SUrtsioR CoURr.-Dsyid X Floyd Jones
has been appointed by the Justices OF this Court
the Clerk. HIS appointment reflects credit on these
who conferred IL upon him His business habits and
smisb- will give general sAtsfsct ton to all
a hn have hts, In with hes In Ian