Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1848-03-01
FARTHER EoREIGNIrEus
Revolt and Massacre at Milan.

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A letter dated Milan, JAM, 6, gives the de-
Htails of horrible massacre committed on the
spopulace of that city by the Austrian troops,un-
oder the direction of Radetski and Toresani.chief
adirector OF the Police. As our previous forei-
gn news stated, the young Milanese, and indeed
sthe population of the city 1ndsse, resolved to
scease using tobacco after the first of January.
sThis resolution, which had for Austria great
I Financial Importance, led to the following re-
esults, which are given in the order of date -
Tribune.
January 2.-1'his morning Sunday two
stervent Tentons, the Austrian Capt. Neiperg,
! and Castle, an American phrenologist, followed
! by wretches kept in pay by the police,and with
( out name or country showed themselves on the
SCorso with cigar in mouth. They had scarce
lily made their appearance, when Capt. Neperg
received blow which cause him to cease the
obnoxious practice, and Castle at the same mo
: ment hsd his cigar knocked out of his mouth
] with cane. The rest of the smokers, VI u
Z were TO more than released convicts, were hiss
Sed, booted, and pursued. till they made suitable
samends for the outrage. In the evening
smerous patrols of troops of the line, airy and
infantry, furrowed the town: but there was 10
adisorder.
At midnight Radetski, the octogenarian re-
aprobate furious and thrsting FOR lillian bloor:,
! sent sums of money and cigars by thousands, Ia
GALL the barracks, together with an Order Of thu.
dDay,' so strange, that Translate it for you,
q word for word:
> "Soldiers! Behold the cigars which you will
asinoke Tomorrow while traversIng the town.
a Yon have arms. Take care of yourselves
q Jan. 3-M ondav.-At o'clock the garrison,
q in bands of so. 100 and 200 men, sailed ont to
Htraverse the town, with cigars in their mouths,
aselecting the public promenades in defiance of
Elthc inhabitants. Fo- some time the people re-
Unnamed mate and calm spectators of tbs auGa-
Getty: but FINALLY, losing al. patience, they gave
Event to murmurs and Kisses. The Austriaus
Ewaited for no other provoeation but, heated
with wine and enraged, fell upon the unarmed
Epopulace. The indiscrimina:e massacre that
Efooyed was all that the Austrian Governor
dcould desire: it commenced at 6, p. NJ. and did
3not terminate till midnight. A hundred and
lity of the people were carried wounded TO the
shospital, and great numbers in like condition
greceived succor in private houses. | cannot
5give the number of the dead: but among them
Ills Manganini, counsellor of the Court of Ap-
Hpeals, man of 60 years, much publicly honor
led and esteemed. In raising his dead body, the
5police found means TO insert dagger into his
Jpocket 10 make it appear that this respectable
z magistrate was an insurgent.
q The Podesta, Count Casati, who found him
self in the crowd, was also arrested: recognized
/ soon after, he insisted on being conducted with
1.-THE rest to the police. When there he announ-
iced, with much Indignation, to Toresani, the
director of the police, that if his administration
: did not forthwith give ample satisfaction to the
apeople and magistrates, for the disorder exct'
Hby it, he himself would bear their complaint
9the Emperor at Vienna. s-f -
I SO premedtated was this massacre, tn
tbo of ha ID Kado cct all IT,
! sent an order to the hospitals, requiring
3to hold in readiness all their disposable
J and beds. -aa r trf
Jan. 4.-This morning the Munich patya
dressed to the people soothing proclamation,
iexhOrting them to tranquility. The victory.
3who, at the first rumor of these events had ia
ken refuge at Monza, his country seat, sent, ON
his part, proclamation, addressed to his ss,oeU-
beloved .NiLdneser' "a. ~
The Municipality indignant at this premedi-
ltated butchery demands satisfaction of the Gov.
3ernor; he refers them to the Police, which in its
turn, refers them to the Vicerey. and he points
3again TO Radetski. Rest assured no one will
sassume the responsibility of the lDoos,ed.
This morning two Counselors of the Govern
3ment sent in their designations, declaring they
lwould MT consent to belong to such an Admin
listration. .tl.S -e -
To-day the following placard was conspicu-
|ousy posted: "Brother! courage! Turbulent
zeal is destructive. Avoid being led on by the
Iprovocations of the police: let us learn to re-
strain ourselves, that proof of power. Tran
|quillity and dignity now! Increaser'
We have here only assassins in uniform: the
people have sworn to avenge the unhappy fall
len, and to reconquer their liberty. In default
|of other arms, they supply themselves with
knives and daggers. Calabresi, the well-known
iarmorer, cannot meet the demand on him. Yes
iterday morning he sold $50 pairs of pistols.
I: >. open my letter to say that the peo
pie have adopted the same resolution in refer.
fence to the lottery as to tobacco, second check
ION the Austrian Treasury. Toresani, Radetski,
iand Fiqueimout (worthy trio, are exasperated,
4 and are now concocting plan of persecution
against the Milanese population, especially the
mobiles. "a -