The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-02

BRITISH CONSULATE, II Broadway, Feb "a, 1859.
G. GAJANI, Esq, 43 Wall street,
DEAR SIR-As have received official instructions from
her Majesty government that on the arrival at this port
Of the Neapoian exles their voyage from Cadz,
should assist them so far as can 10 obtaining empty
men and thereby relieve them from the want and misery
to which they may otherwise be exposed in consequence
Of being landed in foreign country, far removed from
their native home ana uuprovided with adequate
for their subsistence, beg leave 10 acquain you that
shall be happy to operate with the committees Of which
you are chairman, IN any measures which may he
adopted for aevatng the msortuDes OF your banishei
country mem and SO far az the proceedings taken for Their
relief coincide with my instructions, shall be prepared
TO contribute the funds being collected under the
sanction Of the committee
am, dear sir, respectfully and truly yours,
Z. NJ. ARCHIBALD, II. b. Il Consul.
PROGRAMME OF THE COMMITTEE CT ARRANGEMENTS
FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE ITALIAN BXILES.
committee OF their own countrymen will wait on the
exiles at their arrival 10 order to greet them and give
them any needed information and directions. There will
be 10 procession.
The meeting for their reception Will held the
evening of their arrival Ia order that their wishes
may he consulted and time for refreshments may be al
lowed TO those after fatguing voyage with const
tutions impaired by ten years Of cruel mpr sonment
HIS Honor the Mayor Of New York has accepted the in
viatoD Of the committee to preside ut the meeting
large number Of distinguished American citizens have
also accepted the invitation 70 unite with the Italians for
the reception
Several American orators will address the meeting in
English, and short speeches in Italian and other lau
gusgee may be expected.
The brass band of the North Carolina, through the kind
permission OF the commander, will be present, aud, TO-
gether with several members Of the orchestra Of the Italian
OPERA will play Italian rational airs at the opening Of the
meeting and between the speeches.
The meeting will be held at the Academy of Music II
be obtained; otherwise at another large place 10 be
designated.
American citizens and American ladies sympathizing
with the sunerngs OF the exes and the Italian
expected to attend the meeting.
The residents Of other nations, animated by the
liberal feelings, will express their sympathy by their pre-
eencc.
should the exles or some Of them BIO In want OF tenn
poraIy in this city, Of aid TO return 10 Ed
rope the committee, after ascertaniug the fact, will pro
the of raising sufficient Of money 70 be
entrusted another committee OF three prom
nent citizens
LETTER FROM ONE OF THE ExILRS-
The following is extract Of letter from one OF the
prisoners transported to New York. to the London Er
pres, dated Bay Of Cadiz board the Neapotan
steamer Stromboi, Feb. o.
is impossible for any Of us to land our Imprisonment
continues and will end only at New York. Not even
Poerio who IL ILL., has been allowed 10 land for hour
Spanish sailing vessel has been hired board of which
we shall soon be placed The Neapoitan steam frgate
and then will turn back. We shall CONTINUE voyage
alone. After having passed ten years In sepuchra still
1t Is hard TO be tossed about at am, however
cheerful and well, and happy at thinking shall be
free. On hoard this steamer well treated. From
New York shall 10 Epsland Forgive my incohe-
rent letter. the noise, the effects Of voyageand TO
tell the truth, little vexston having long
| voyage without any reason-ne life which | live,
have bcwdered my poor brains, and hardly know what
am dong. We all well, Poerlo excepted who has
long suffered from bronchitis which Of late having be.
worse, gave great uncasncsa. He e better
but who knows what may happen during the voyage,
which must last at least month"; We Gods hands,
| we are cheerful and bear up maniuly. Forgive my
couh epse; tell you my head quite confused, and
| am giddy.