The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-11-27
The Italian Cause.-The Million OF Mus
ksus.

The italian Cause.-The Million OF Mus
k.ts.
LORD ELLESBOROUGHs LETTER TO LORD BRoUGHAM.
SouWAx, DEIABERB, Nov S, 1859.
My DEAR BRoUGnAM-I propose TO subscribe small
the fund for the purchase Of be placed q,
the disposal Of Garibald
all those who wish well the cause Of indepen ience
in Italy would for. the purpose, subscribe such
small they spare without Inconvenience the
aggregate Of their contributions would large
they would materially supplying he Italians
with the means Of making themselves respected
Arms, organisation and discipline constitute the real
strength Of pe In proportion TO that strength is the
respect obtains Upon that foundation alone the nde
peDdence Of every country must really rest
admit with deep regret that the Italians have, yet
made but little Of the opportunity which the events Of
the war have placed before them.
They have confined themselves very much reioicings
in anticipation Of the independence winch they have
neither achieved deserved. They have been waiting
to receive from the hands OF Others that which they
should disdain 70 owe to any hands out their
Acting under the direction Of hastily selected and
unequal TO the crisis in which they called forth
sufficiently prepared against the threatened invasion
the two most contemplate armes-those Of Naples and
win still hope for better things win hope that
stimulated by the insults Italy which conveyed n
the demands France is about to make in the Congress
they will rise TO vipdcate their right 10 choose their
government and clutch the arms by which alone can
be secured
There is in Italy who has at once a head to
direct, hand u execute, and heart which tells him
what is right. That man is Garibaldi
Lt the Italians follow where he leads and they will at
least acquire the honor which has been long unknown
TO them people.
He has no measures to observe with France. If he
should obtain success he will not to hold the pro-
vpces he iberates as 6ef of the French empire
He will lend himself the carrying out Of the idea
OF the First Napoleon that France should surroun0ib bu
Dtak dependent States.
If the Italians should obtain change but that of SUBJ
sutng the influence Of France for that of Austria they
will only have changed the outward form their mill
aton and have laid the foundations Of perpetual disunon
ano Of constantly recurring war in their country.
believe that the creation of great and iude-
pendent State in Italy (and TO be independent il must
be grea would tend more than any other which
could be adopted to the peace Of Central Europe
Incapable OF entertaining projects of conquest beyond
the Alps which it would be evidently impossible to real
ize, such State would have interest with Aus
and AUSTRIA relieved from all apprehension the
side of Italy would in union with Germany, present
the Rhine and the Vstula concentrated strength which
no ambition would assail, because could hope
overcome.
This 'cas the opinion I formed at Me Congress Of
pfnnd ] expressed ii in the House of Commons in
1916. have adhered to it through life.
The unexpected events in the early part Of this year
appeared at one time TO place this great result almost
within our grasp.
Iwui siin ,ust that such high hopes have not been
held Europe only for momeut, be then dashed
away and 70 deceive will still trust that the Italians
may themselves not unworthy Of their fortune, and
may be mindful Of other and higher traditions those
to which France has directed their regards
AT least let sympathizDg with them in circumstances
which once our own, place in their hands the
by which alone, under Providence, their redemption
In the will Of Providence must rest their success but
with in their hands they may least instead Of be-
ing INTERESTINGLY transferred, like catle by foreigners,
fall poby like soldiers in the field and acquire that go
which has been accorded by the concurrence
Of all ages to those who perish in the attempt berate
would give much satisfaction learn that you a-
prove the step propose TO take and that although you
may not agree with me in all particulars you agree with
me in the main in the views have expressed
Ever, my dear Brougham, yours most sincerely,
EILENBOROUGH.
THE GARIBALDI FUND IN NEW YoRK-oSs MILLION
OF MUSEErS.
Pursuant to the resolutions passed the Italian meet
ing, held the sth ut at the stuyvesant nsutute we.
the undersigned, appointed a permanent committee in
order second tho subscription opened by General Carl
bald for the purchase of million muskets call the
Italian residents Of the United Staes and all noble
hearted who bcfrend civil and religious liberty, to
unite in realizing this our undertaking.
The struggle in which great part Of Italy at present
engaged is not only OF national liberty, but also
Of modern civilization against the bauefu influences Of the
past-desposm ignor and superstition. We not
in this noble work. actuated by selfish motives but feel
making sincere and solemn appeal To our fellow
citizens in behalf Of this ancient mother Of modern
tons, and assured that their mite will be wish
held by the eemen Of the land whose liberty dread
OF governments whose policy is to uebase humanity. We
appeal in the name Of progress and Of the supremacy
the belief that appeal will not be without effect and
anticipate the liberal answers by thanks.
NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 1859
GEN. JOSEPH AvEZZANA, President, "a Cedar st.
nOMEN1C0 MlNEI.II, ,o67 Broadway
PATRIZIO PATTI ], ,033 Broadway
MICHAEL VANNI, 2O4 William street
PROF ACHILLE MAGNI, "a W Warren ST., Brklyn.
G. 3. SANGUINETU, 1853 Broadway
JAMES GANDOlFO, Treasurer, 40 Exchange pace
R. ANCARANI Secretary, "a Cedar street
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
We notice in your edition Of this morning. an article
beaded The muskets for Garrbald in which you state
that the undersigned Committee Of the Italian Nasona so
ciety have opened subscription lists in central ocacs
in the city, where those desiring assist in this praise
worthy EFFORT can subscrbc AS have yet taken no
steps to raise mency that fund we beg leave 70 correct
the in the mentioning OF our names 10 connec
ion rih n thapknr YOU at the time for the sym
pathy you express present condition Of our coun
try. Respectfully yours, rorr,
mn CTrCARlNI +. G. FABBRI,
r p TABBRI, o. TABBRICOTTI,
a. CAJANI u. PASTACALDI