The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-05
Affairs In Rome.

THE roII's VIEW or THE FRENCH iNvAsiov-AR-
rANGEMrATs ~ TIE CITY, or GEN. oUDiSoT, ere.
Nothing further has taken place IN the position
Of anairs. Oudinot acts IA Roman dictator. Ca
rbaldl and his troops are AT large, IN the Cam
psgna, and the Romans run a stilefto into any
French officer they can meet alone. oudlnot has
ordered al arms TO be delivered up; all foreigners
10 leave, &c. The Pope has written the following
letter TO OuJinot, and forwarded by Colonel Mel,
who was sent 10 Gaeta, to present the keys OF
Rome to his Holinessi-
Gensrsi-Tbe weu.known valOr Of the French arms,
supported by the justice Of the cause which they de-
fended has borne the fruit due to such arns-tctory
Accept General. my Fluctuations, for the principal
tstiens. no. for tho blood split, which ny heart
abhors. but for the triumph q order over anarchy,
for liberty restored TO the honest and Chrisesn
peorle for whom IL will be no longer a crime to
enjoy the benefits which God has conferred upon
item. ard TO adore, with the religious ponp OF
public vorshp, without running the risk OF iosios
al. 70 The grave dficuies which must be hereafter
met connae myself 70 the u IMP prt ~, ,h rsh
army 10 know The history Of the events which have
succeeded each other, during my rontiocscy. They
General but Of which send you certain number q
copies that you may give them TO be read by those
whom you think may pront by being made acquainted
with them That document will prove Sufficiently that
the triumph Il the French army has been gained over
the enemies IL human society and that triumph ought
itself TO raise sentiments Of gratitude In the hearts
Of all the honest ofFuope and In the entire world
Colonel Mel who, with your very houored despatch,
Rene. will hand you this letter. IL Is with much
satisfaction that prof. by his intermediaton to OK.
press To- you my sentiments 81 psternal Affection ana
the q the prayers which address eootinu
aly to the Lord In your behalf In behalf OF the French
army Of the French government and Of all France.
Receive the Apostolic benediction which give you
fr, m my heart. flUs Y. 7. TX.
Datum Cssrr y. al Juii 1sio.
General Oudinot is systematically undoing oil
the work Of the fallen government but he
does everything in his own name, aad Of his
own mere authority, either not deigning to ac-
knowledge the existence Of the Pontiticste and
a sovereign Pontlii, or not daring to mention the
fact TO the Romans. Not one word OF allusion has
he yet made to the subject. Whichever the expls-
nation Of his silence, in either Won may Judge
of the feelings Of the Romans. The following
DEGREES always in French and Italian) have APP
peared =
The General commanding IN Chiefthe French army
Considering thst for time numerous sssssssns-
tions have spread boodshed In the city Of Rome sre
sp snu gland a rtiis De Rome). decrees.-
Art l. A general disarmament shall take pacetntns
city Of Rome. -.
Art q The General Governor Of the city is charged
With the execution Of the present decree. .~..-
Rome. July @, 1s4e OUDlNoT DE kh"oio.
The General In hief Of the French army
Considering that the Civic Guard Of Rome, which Ter
long time has r.sdered great services to the usints