The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-23
THE ITALIAN ATORS

Orsini, Rudio, and Pierri have appealed to the
Court OF Cessation against their sentence
The f'mes, Paris correspondent says: 'Rumors
have circulated for the last two days that after all
the life of Orsini is likely to be spared To what
degree they are entitled to credit | cannot saw I
am equally ignorant on what grounds his title to
clemency is based more than his companions His
letter 10 the Emperor, as published in the Monieyr
with the rest of the proceedings has produced an
unpleasant impression on the representatives of
some OF the German States and it certainly will NOT
promote goodwill between the Court of Vienna and
that of the Tuilerie 1t is still the tonic of
remark in diplomatic circles. Though Orsini is said
to display much calmness since his condemnation vet
to prevent any attempt by his own hand it was
thoughtprudent to use the caisoledej or strait
waistcoat.
The others, with the exception of Gomez. who ia
not condemned to death, are similarly treated. The
chaplain of the prison has been with them. but il is
not said whether his exhortatons have had much
effect They attended divine service Yesterday in
the chapel of the prison. The minutes of the trial
were to be submitted this day to the Parouet of the
Court of Cessation by the Attorney General. They
VIII be distributed and the court will appoint one of
the counsellors to draw up the report, which the
confirming or invalidation of the sentence of the
Lower Court will be founded. | may add that there
is little or no chance that The sentence will be dis
turbed and it is probable that the whole affair will
be decided in the course of the week.
PARIS, March l.-Orsini and his confederates have
been removed to the prison of La Roquette from
thence they will assuredly be removed to the place
of execution, and there decapitated on Saturday
or Monday next, at daybreak. They attended di-
vine service yesterday and when the almoner of the
prison presented himself at Orsn's cell, he
was received with marked courtesy. The newt
able approach of death appears to have turn
ed their thoughts towards eternity; but the reli
gious opinions of 0rsini those of thinker
His confederates appear to be immersed in the
depths of the most degrading supersttution-
Morning Advertiser.
The Paris correspondent of the Herald writes:-
NOrsn, Pierri, De Rudio and Gomez, on returning
to their prison after the trial. appeared to retain
all their usual calmness, but at the moment when
the strait jacket was being put them, Pierri gave
way to the most violent rage, venting his passion
particularly against Orsni Il WISH he said 'that
Orsni had dozen heads, and that they were all to
be cut off in order that he might suffer the longer
De Rudio is very much cast down; he sees the scaf-
fold standing before him, and he declares that in
his sleep he feels if the iron were touching his
neck.
Orsni preserves composed attitude. and mostly
remains silent. Pierri it is said expected to come
out of the affair safe and sound and so deeply had
that hope taken possession of his mind for several
days before, all his thoughts had been concentrated
on what had become of his umbrella. He had even
written several letters the subject, requesting
that it might be sought for and be ready for him
when he should be released from prison."