The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-02

With thirteen thousand French soldiers TO reIv
upon IN case OF need the Pap4l governmen nj fances
il has little TO apprehend in future from the people
10 cleanse Rome OF the bsEdits, and brigands, and
Iuffans, who ines the dark alleys and moulderine
ruins, the work OF prescription has commenced.
and the hounds Of justice, il is said ia their hunt
of vengeance, are daily denouncing individuals
who did not participate in the recent revolutionary
movements. To be accessory to this persecution.
is not only cruel and unjust policy, but most un-
wise, also. Ii would really appear as if fatality
an nfatuation, attached 10 several Italian govern
ments, by which they were prevented from proftinp
by the lessons OF experience. barely escaped
from great danger the greatest that has ever yet
menaced the Pontificate-the Papal authorities,
by the iptiiction of unmerited punishments, are
certainly exposing themselves to the hazard
Of a second revolution. was present last week
at very interesting ceremony-the presentation
to Major Cass, our Charge d'Atiirs, by the priests
OF the Propaganda. Of token of their gratitude, in
Acknowledgements Of the protection he afforded TO
them when their Institution was menaced by tho
IrsteveIni. Latin addresses were delivered on
the occasion, and two richly Illuminated volumes,
resembling the old missals of the middle ages,
were then brought forward. One of them con-
tains inyocations for the happiness Of Major Cas-
written in siXty-eght different Languages by ind-
vduals of sxyeight different stations, priests of the
Propaganda. There is scarcely tongue the
wide globe, which is not there spoken-scarcely a
country which is not there represented. have
looked over this volume twice, and from curiosity
have noted down few of the languages which are
therein inscribed
6 Gnfilfss Iysssn, E ES5hiiopsan'
Chaldean, Copuc, Phnncian,
Celtic, Camuc, Koordish
Samaritan
In the other volume there is given TO Mr. Cass tc,
him and his, in perpetuity, the right of asy lum and
sanctuary How strange, in the history Of Euro
pean governments, have been the vicissitudes and
mutations of the last two years Thrones have
tumbled about the heads of kings, and republics
have taken the places of ancient monarches. OF
:he convusions which have shaken Italy-of the
storms and tempests which have swept this fair
land, rending society TO its deepest found atoms
no stronger, more striking illustration can be adj
duced, than the ceremony 10 which have just al
lGded. The naughty, inaccessible PrOpiganda-the
oldest, most reverenced institution of the Catholic
church-rhe nucleus Of lis clergy-the pride of the
popes-with It's soldiers-soldcrs the cross-scat-
tered through every land from the SHOWS of Siberia
10 the sands OF Samarcand, Is Henaced by the herce
lawess men of the Iiber, and demands protection
from the representative of the United States. That
that protection was rendered, and well rendered,
myself heard officially announced, some weeks
ago, on public occasion, in the old time
chapel of the Propaganda, in the presence of the
senators and princes OF Rome.
There comparatively few strangers now in
Rene. OF Americans, the number is less than
usual. The hot weather is rapidly approaching,
when the malaria from the Campagna renders il
imprudent for strangers 10 remain. The hotels
are nearly deserted, and the artists in despair.
The last year was unfortunate one for the arts.
In fact, there is 70 branch of business which has
not suffered III consequence OF the want OF stable
government Thousands, among whom are not a
few families of ancient title and noble blood, are
said 10 be in actual want and when 10 these you
add the list of those who by amerce menis and con-
fiscaions, deprived Of their revenues, you may
conjecture somewhat Of the misery existing in
Rome. A subscription is in circulation TO afford
relief, as far possible and observe that the
Spanish Minister. and Mr.. Csss, and also the Aus
TRAN and Russian Ministers, have each contributed
five hundred dollars to this object. Heaven help
The in | saw AZ t for baAIu in all
communities, but nowhere so hardly in Italy.
The multitude of professional beggars, by whom
every street is infested, have rendered the public
mind cold and calous TO the demands of charity,
even in cases of dreadful extremity. Heaven help
the poor say again. ADd the ruined mobiles, who
have been dispossessed of their iefs in consequence
Of the seditiOus conduct and eternal plottngs, what
is TO be their fate! Proud as Lucifer--dssolute,
vain, and observation-disclosures education, without
resources there il absolutely nothing left for them
but to die. Plus Ninth, than whom a better manis
not TO he found in the ranks Of private life or in the
si of living sovertSyns, has repeatedly endeavored
TO meGOrale their condition, but they have uni
formly proved themselves unworthy OF clemency:
All the mobiles, however, not Of This stamp; and
one who stands first Of all Of his order, in rank in
wealth. and in reputation, is about 10 show, that in
addition TO these qualifications, he possesses good
Ia ste also.
ON dit, that q fair daughter Of the United States
from one Of our Southern cities, il very tobe
married to the Count of Franepani, the chief Of the
Oldest house in Italy--a house that takes prece-
descent from the Emperor Trd an. In my excur-
sons through the Papal States, | have passed
through several Of the fefs belonging to this young
noble man. His domains are Of vast extent. ] re-
member well, in particular, one of his castles,
which is celebrated for lie feudal beauty II stands
in lonely gorge Of the Apprentices, aud with its
you vvidly back TO the days Of crusades and Chi
yalry. The new lady Of the castle will appear
strange bird in such nest, and strange will be the
"reminiscences around her.
I in Iurfa snf
this mcnth, where | found every cafe and hotel,
and promenade-ell places Of public resort, filled
with the white uniforms Of Austria. !" Ces Anstres
ohitns," heard an old floreniine murmur, playing
on the word-duirichiens-"Ccs Autyie c6iens 81
hourent partout." The stately palaces along the
banks Of the gentle Arno, have been dispossessed
yored officers Of Radetski. In the government OF
Tuscany, the Grand Duke has become n mere cy-
pher, and many years must elapsc before he can
rega,,n-'ha laughing princecihe affections Of his
hour ofperil. In an evil moment, he called upon
Austria for help. The legons Of the North came
at his cry, and while reinstaiug him upon his
throne, have taken possession Of every post in Tus
cany, from San Lorenzo 10 Maghiano, and there
is little probability they will ever be restored.
They are in the grasp Of that fierce, relentless
power which has sworn the subjugauon Of all
Italy. J.B.P. e
Opinions OF the French Press on the Lopsx
Expedition.
After having related the unsuccessful attempt OF
Lopez against Cuba, and the fight of the chief, hi.
reception and his arrest at Savannah, Nc, the
Dobdts says -
mo doubt the government of Washington have
committed great fault IN being, or in Stimulating
TO be, ignorant Of such expedition, organized
upon the territory of the United States. In stopping
u at the beginning, the government should not
have been under the necessity OF using coerciye
measures; but, since the facts unhappily ac-
compshed IT is lite duty totry, by prosecution to ef
feet sautary intimidation, aud prevent the return ~
attempts 80 deporable for the in aocent victims who
perish in them. IL is TO be regretted, at the
time, for the interest Of its character before the
world"
liz sieci,, after giving the facts, taken from the
". y. Pstkiy Herald, saysi-
1.-The Government Of the Union does all in its
power to maintain the Americans in the course OF
the law OF nations, but II Is overlooked by an i'm
me nse conspirncy Justice Bett. preseutri on the