Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1853-03-15


by the Turks. The proclamation Of
Omer Pasha, however. clearly shows
that the Turks adhere there, as every.
where, to the principle Of the stricte,t
non.interferencc in the religious affairs
and the local self.government Of Chris.
tian and other communities. But in the
meantime another event has taken place
which destroys all the plans Of Austria,
as far as they might lead to Turkish
war. The Italians, unable 10 bear the
Austrian yoke any longer, made an out
break at Milan on tho 9th, which was
put down. On the sth, the fight was
recommended again, but, up to this day
we have no telegraphc despatch ns to
the event. Had the Austrians been vic.
torious, they would have trumpcted their
success on all the stock markets Of the
world. The perGdy of the Times is re.
markablc in this case. Not having re-.
ceivcd any dispatch to day, i, inserts in
its columns dispatch Of the 7lh. speak.
ing Of course of the suppressed insurec.
ton of the 9th; but people here do not
look at the dates, and take what is pub.
lished for the latest intelligence. As 10
the movement, | can give you correct
and detailed information.
"The insurrccton took place against
the advice of Kossuth, who wished to
have it delayed until the probable rup.
turc between Austria and Turkey should
offer fair chance OF success; but the /.
italians were so much cxaspcratcd by
the recent 1oggings and hangings, that
they said they would rather perish in the
open battle, that in the Austrian dun.
gcons. When Mazzini saw that they
could no longer be kept back, he wrote
to them that, though he thought the out.
break premature, yet he would 60 TO
them, in the worst case, TO die with
them. On the 9th, proclamations were
posted up, on all the corners of the streets
in Milan, with the names Of Mazzini
and Kossu,h. A riot took place, and
blood was shed, but the movement wa:
put down. On the sth, at dawn, some
Italians introduced themselves into the
arsenal, and cut down few Austrian Of
6ccrs, when the privatcs surrendered an(
gave up their arms. The communities
tions were Immediately interrupted, and
we have no further dispatches up to thi:
hour. Ifthe Milanese have Anall ly sue.
cecdcd, this blow will fall with grea
hardship on the Austrians. There arr
now SO, 1000 Austrian soldiers in LON
bamy-l3,OOO of them in Milan, 10000
in the fortress at Verona, $500 in Man
tua, and the remainder in small garris
ons dispersed all over the country, ant
easily destroyed by the insurgents. Eigh
thousand out Of the fifty are Hungari
ans, and four thousand Italians. Al
army of about the same strength is dis
/ persed through Tuscany, Modena, Par
ma, and the Romagna, but there the pro
portion ofthc Hungarians is much strong
CT.
) GAS TO the proclamation posted up il
the name Of Kossuth, it is not genuine
He has not written a proclamation to tn
Hungarian soldiers in tho Italian arm
> since he has been in England. Hi
name was probably made use Of by til
l. Italians, who knew that he would no
contradict it. The Times got this pro
clama,on from people connected wit
the Austrian Embassy, for whom it wa
, of Importance 10 have it contradictcd b
;, Kossuth. The telegraph would hav
= carried the denial right straight to Wen
ma, and in hundreds Of thousands OF cor
> les it would have been spread among tn
= Hungarian regiments, in order to prov
that Kossuth was not connected in an
u way with the Italian movement. He di
! not approve of Muzzini's beginning S
> early, but he knows that his friend mu
have clearer judgment about Italia
matters, and will not act without tn
strongest motives. t.-.
e ain case the insurrection is not sur
j. pressed up to tomorrow, then the Au
c trian army will be destroyed, or demora
j. zcd in Italy, and the insurgents hav
: full six weeks time to prepare for a can
c paign, the Austrians being unable soeI
y er to concentrate an efficient army. Nj
u polcon is said not to be hostile to II
9 movement. Whatever be its conscquel
ces in Italy. it insures for the prese'
l. peace between Austria and Turkey. S
: much is certain"
l.
= Governor Of New Mexico.
e1 John Greiner gives the following Il
Ee tie scrap ofhistory Of the way they us'