The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-07-25
ITALY.

ITALY.
Amid tin. general commissions that no" agDh'e
tho European continent, the mind Is DIVIDED alhohS
81 many States and distracted by so many e'oli''
the occurrence Of one OF when III ordinary I'M
,II c,,stitute an era in the history Of the world
that we have scarcely time to beNtow upon any u
country the full share of attention which lis IN
oortance NAV demand. Revolution succeeds I''0,
,,io, will, such marvellous rapidity, old forms "a
customs are demolished and new ones SuDS'l'u'-1
with such suddenness. thrones and governments
-,,r,.d 90, r,IirlIv that we are scarcely gwen
lime 10 appreciate the occurrence OF each one event.
much loss investigate its cause, before another YET
more wonderful takesp lace. These things burst up
an IT'S with the quckness of meteor, whose progress
rbr,poh the s,v we can plainly see, but Ill define
In the universal commoton excited by the french
raoIutio1 if could not be expected that Italy "ou!u
remain quiescent beneath the weight OF Austria"
tE.ranuv There as well as in other parts OF Eu-
rona. the causes of revolution and Insurrecuoh' ana
the feeling Of discomfort among the people, were .
extensively dinnsed. The effect has been the same
there as elsewhere. and the struggle can only ehd
bv the verhrow of the dominion OF Auslrld' all"
bereypusion from every part OF the peninsula
II is no new battle the Italians are now lighting
no new enemy they are conendng with; nut Inc!
are stimulated by the hatred Of thousand years
and animated by the recollection OF past NI''oi'''
over the same foe.
Eioht centuries ago the fertile plains OF lombaroy
h''7'' ,r,,I,i,u1a nf small Repubics
each governing itself subject to ITS own laws an"
ENJOYING its own constitution. Civilized ny lILe"
| contact with the old Roman empire, they We're par
| ,ialIv enIighrenpd while the rest OF Europe Ma-
| involved in the darkness Of harharism' yet SIM
| retaining the hatred Of tyranny ami rove % ''e
''''' ..,,.. .,,,ta1,,,ihIe individually,
''.''' .I i,,,I,Ia ., hon rui1rd and the
were Strong '''" Ii" ''' -: a., ,,r.,.,sor,s Of
,' .,,,-,rs ia ,b. dominion of Italy
'''' ',s'''''' r,I. p,,,i-b church, In the
,' INV. ,I,,. rs,o,,-ped Frederick Barbarossa
nun century III, -ru,c,,r, Italian Ciuephs
.h,,ii,,, II, accordance with this deter
1t" S".''''SS'J'' I.I It,I,, with a numerous
'',,'','''o carr,,rs aided bv some confcderares
,,'''' ,,,;I,lI,,., citias Milan. then as now.
'o'l Wv =; Lor ,,r,oyit;on 10 tyranny. combined
o.s''' 49, ,,I'ar GnaInh cities of Northern Italy
"'.'' ,t, ,I.r,,nd. Of Frederick. and thus was
| c.J tL. celebrated LEAGUE OF LOMBARDY, OF
'oI'T'' ,|,,Ir III then Pope wa, elected the
WHY n,,ri,r ,be contest which followed, the
.s'',', l ,ars ,arous but finally terminated with
.I',.I l,f,a, If Frederick. In the course of the
war; ho"eNeI Ii' -,i g., ,[s Ground and its in.
I'CIs'7,'' .,I ,,ar the country But by this
''ao%'I.s E-sJaric onIv added another tc
ACT oI Dalol,'' H. 60, Th, confederate republic.
,''e O'''0e' VI c,I,,,,fr,,,na,. NTanese. anC
oUIII d new '"s l,.,,. ,f tho iIIrstrious haac
'a'eu IT A'I ,I,,5r, afterwards took prom
. OF 'I'e l7as ue, 'cIIa-I-,.t, the Ger
nent part Il. '''e ~ ,I.riasI;,c, ,nonumeD
mans anu ]" sun, ra Y
OF lhe Nc,oI! VI '''0 I,ir,l I,aIr- .c,I5 sIc
ranhy OIL freueI .'N ' mo-, f-s, Iar..I
csSiuIiy reSlS'" 'o'''7'' '', III. sniri
= from the consequence u '''' ,l,,,,,'I s
Il oitacuoh ana ''e "eSe' .i-l,, f.,
j wealth. prepared 'lIS wa! ~, I'D f,,l
rams VINO al last S''''' ~. had f,rmsr
- delivered IeI 10 'I'7 same 9J"o H., l.a, bae
thrown OIL TOT nui'ulou' ~ I,,,r,r,, ba,,
the prize loI "Hi'n 'I'' "0s ~. LA I.soIo,o h
lie commended; heF HeLos nave w., los hoe
n, foreign armies al" 10 nc! ',,,,,. ,F ono
I'd Ihaue u l7Ti ''' tlatl .,- b.o,,t,- was he
IL her own ulNlHe Poe's "
IN curse, for it only served 10 invite Tie eager grasp
a f,reign enemy