The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1857-10-15

rto,o 'hr Ha.',i, psi, ,outior yt Sop. -
II may hc remembered that II cannon was
dispatched from Boston. in the caily plrt
OF the summer as n yin 10 the II ne OF Snr.
dnia The money which purchased II was
raised Ia small sums from citizens OF Boston
and its y,ini,y through the agency II
Signor torelli, who, being about to revisit
the land OF his birth, assumed the duty of
forwarding il tp lis place of destination
S,gnor Co,elli, upon the arrival of the
cannon II, Genoa. addressed To toun,
Cavonr, the Minister for Foreign Affairs
the follow lng communication
sif1' ~ if,-r'''T ..----',-'T - So '"''
had two objects IN view IA leaving
Boston ir Italy t'nc was 10 embrace
once more u,v beloved friends and relatives T,
aud the other was 90 oilcr 10 King Victor
Emanuel the acceptance oi II gil, which cy.
presses ,hc sympathy of many generous
souls who though geographically remote
FROM Italy. are one with her In heart AMI
feeling. Having already experienced the
delightful sensations Of affection aud friend.
ship. am now prepared 10 surrender my.
self 10 those not lrss cordial emotions which
love of country nwakens in III" heart OF
csilcs upon whom the burden of sorrow
rcsts but who are chrcrc,l by the hope oi
@cng common ilaR a united people, AMI
n day of glory
Ga the 18th instant, ! propose to bc IN
Genoa, where the cannon, which il the gin
Of which have ul,ovr spoken n piece of
large viz" ia now lying. |, is the wish Of
those who have commissioned me to prcan,
il 10 Piedmont. that II may bc received
with n lively s"n,mcn, "i national dignity.
From you. who by your labors and sac.
tiices have earned the admiration both oi
Europe and America, ! await the directions
in conformity To which m,ssion may he hl.
filed and which may bc suggested Ia you hy
your lovc Of ,ha, country 10 which this cannon
will bc ns another voice proclaiminp ia
freedom before the foreign opprcseor.
IfoSE tonult
10 lils ENc"lleucy Count 'n,Uur pr~rlcn,
Of the Ministry.
10 this communication The Count tayour
returned the following reply :-
TuaS, August u. 1884.
f~frFugD ,@fR; | thank you Tor the kind
note III which you inform me al The honora
lcns oi Boston and Of your arrival IN his Ma.
jrsiy doHiuinnH Ia order 10 ncconpllsl, IT,
III. Majesty's Government receives with
4u'sIa,' ton and Rratiudr tins expression Of
sympathy IN IT, brncfc"p' I,aian policy
which bad been offered. IA the iorin of
cannon ipr the fortress 81 Alexandria, by
the generous inhabitants Of Il conutry where
noble principles have ever been hon"rcd -
You viii please inform them Of The sent.
monts vhlrh their giii hns nwpkencd, nnh
ol 10, grateful remembrance ~ which il viii
ever he held hy ,l'" poopic "l Piedmont .--
In the mn'imc J have the pleasure 10 an
nonncc 70 you that hcue'nl Durando. the
military commander of Gtnon has been in
sttncini Ia receive th" cannon, ol which iu'
informal sn ha, i.crn piyo, Ia him Ilena1
accept The a.-urnnc" Of my high conspicra
iicn &. titotp
~ieuoi iDpur toIcl'i
IN formal reception ol the I.'sion can
non took Ilar" immediately after the date
of truui Cavonfb note, as We learn 10y an
catrat from II ''en"sc paper II VIA
placed upon "a ear drawn by slN horses. and
delivered Us the authorities oi tie Porto
Franco the maritime and commercial qnar.
icr 81 Genoa 10 The General IN command
of the military division sho received il n,
the ya'r oi The Porto France, sccoinpn.
Med by a number 81 officers 10 ,nll uniform
II was "scHi'tl ~ the square Of he Ducnl
I'aiioc by battalion nt artillery. attended
by ile band 81 tii" iirr' rcgiment II infant
~ An immetre crowd oi people attended
the ceremony. whose animated c0unirnancts