The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-03-03
The In.urrection i'm Italy.


According to the advices received by the Hum
boldt, the instruction at Milan has been entirely
| suppressed. The severity of the measures taken
against the city indicate that the outbreak was Of
an important character. Radetzky issued the fol-
lowing proclamation:
"To THE INHABITANTs OF THE LomBARpo-
VENETIAN KINGDOM In the evening Of the 9th
isolated officers and soldiers with murde rous in
tent, killing 10, and more Or less dangerously
wounding 81. Filled with the deepest disgust at
that most abominabie of crimes. hired assassina.
ton, am necessitated to employ severe measures
against the city of Milan, and therefore ordain-
81. The city ia to be placed in the most rigorous
state OF seige, which, with all its consequence will
DC maintained with the very greatest severity.
the city.
"3. The city of Milan has to provide for the
maintenance Of the wounded as long as they live,
as also for the families of the killed
"a. Until the ringleaders and instigators of the
CRIME which has been committed are delivered up,
the city of Milan will have to pay the extraordi-
nary expenses attendant on the unusual exertions
OF the garrison; from this contribution, however
such individuals VIGOROUSLY attached to go.
vernment-whatever class of society they may be-
long to-are exempt.
81 reserve to myself to subject the city of Milan
to such further punishment as the result of the
investigation to be begun shall show to be de-
served.
"To calm the fears of the public, it is made
other part of the Kingdom
"FERoNA, February 9, 1882
Some of the Italian papers contain report of an
alleged outbreak at Monza, town of g. 400 inhabi-
tants, twenty four miles from Milan. body of
insurgents it is said attempted at first to surprise
the garrison of the castle, while another attacked
the vice regal palace on the Piazza del Duomo
heavy IRE was opened by the troops upon the as
sallants which forced them to retire. Their st
lettos were chiefly directed against the officers,
several of whom were killed or wounded. In op
position to this, the official bulletins of the Aus
TRAN authorities state that nowhere except at Mi
Ian was the public tranquility disturbed
letter dated at Milan, the 10th instant, states
that M. Crivelli, one of the chiefs of the insur
recton, had been arrested but that no other leader
mad been taken. 1t was said that amongst the pris
The Vienna Gazette only states on this subject that
some of the sedtious are Swiss, and adds that the
government had established military Gordon
along the margin of the canton of Ticino.
The Piedmontese Gazette of the 10th ut has the
following:
SIN consequence of the manifesto signed, in the
name OF the Italian committee, by Joseph Mazzini
and Aurelio Satf, which has come in time to the
knowledge of his majesty's government, i. has
given the necessary orders for the arrest of any
person attempting to leave the Royal States for the
adjoining ones, in order to join the movements
provoked by such manifestoes.
Moreover, after proper inquiries it has this day
decreed the immediate expulsion of those few en-
lgrants, who have abused the hospitality they have
enjoyed. AT the same time, it has directed all
refugees without distinction, dwelling in the from
tier provinces, except those who have obtained
employment under government, shall be sent into
the INTERIOR
The London correspondent of the New York
Commercial Advertiser says:
"Ihe Milan instruction has terminated pre-
clsely In the manner expected, and Lombardv ia
in consequence under heavier tyranny than ever,
The city Is again placed in state of SIEGE and at
other towns the inha bitants have apDarentlv heen
punished for partial disturbances by the iniction
Of heavy contributions. The number of lives lost
cannot have been much less than one hundred, and
the proba blity is that it was much greater The
insurgents were armed with nothing but stilettos;
but they, nevertheless, showed extraordinary dar.
ing aince they advanced to gain possession of the
CITADEL and succeeded in entering of the outer
yards. They were soon, however, surrounded,
and about fifty were killed. Meanwh attempts
were made in three different quarters to erect bar
ricades, but the spark of success wanting that
might have caused a general rising, and the whole
affair In a few hours entirely over.
"It is alleged that Messrs. Safi and Pistrucci,
two members of the former republican govern
ment at Rome, went from London to Switzerland
to be ready to join the struggle. Mazzin also, it
Is asserted by some, took the course but his
movements appear to have been less marked. At
the same time it is alleged by his most intimate
friends here that although the recent call to insur
rection was issued with his signature he was only
responsible for the act in the way as the head
decisions of a majority by whom he has been over
ruled; that for nine months past his efforts have
oeen ceaseessy dEeeted to prevent any outbreak at
present, but that kollowers were all determined
on an opposite course, and that he had no choice
but to abandon them or to consent to carry out
their wishes.
"His general character and the logical power
he has always eyinced would seem to render this
the more probable explanation of an act that
would otherwise seem one of reckless Madness