The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-18


he was the chief Of the conspiracy Count Confaoneri
Before be was mixed up with these affairs had known him
well. When he was transferred from Milan Spieberg
he passed through Vienna. went to the Emperor and
said TO him-'COnfalonieri is here will your majesty
permit me TO converse with hims 1 would endeavor to
draw from him some Information, which will, perhaps
serve in future to prevent the Of these mad
conspirecies, and 10 preserve and the same time
the public and the lives of many unfortunate men
believe that the sentiments of Conlaoneri are SO noble
THAI would not apply 10 him IN vain" eyes, certainly
cad the Emperor; Ego and see him; permit you; and
may you obtain what you desiren I went to the police
heSdauarters, and there found Conalonier seated
sofa N an apartment like this in which we lie
was Just alter supper. "C0unt, sad TO him; 81 come
70 address myself to your and your heart You
have formed enterprise which succeed those
who attempt after you will fail as you have done, and
must submit 70 the fate which is before you.
come now TO ask you If you think it rignt that
others should fan where you have fallea, or il
We ought not to seek, rather, you as
Italian and Minister Of the empire, some means (or
doubtless there are soe) Of avoiding the like foes
the Ike cassstrophcs Your fate is fixed do net
TO annlate hope, neither DO come TO promise pardon
which ia any case would be slight very distant
You have nothing 70 hope, and nothing To fear Our
versaton will be Ike tina. Of the living with the dead
you are dead You can DO nothing for yourself but you
may warn others that they may not die ike you In the
interest Of humanity then tell me- DO you know what
cy?" Before all things" said ConfSlonier 60" wish 10
say 70 you that accept my fate and that have deserved
II. do not complain Of my punishment The Emperor
hsd the right TO be thank him for having
been mercful" After these prelimnarles we talked
gethsr quietly and will say nobg and like Christians
sincerity, and gave me some advice which did inf-
nitey mora credit TO bis patriotism and his reason
than the rash intrigues into which he regret
ted that be had been drawn. When eft him he re.
nexed the testimony Of his resignation and grateful
spec for the Emperor. told him that was happy to
know the condition Of his mind and SOUL that in it
strength 70 support tho rigors CT prison Gni
ladder by which he nigh, leave It, He neve. cheagcd;
he worthy Of pardon before and after recei ne it,
and he alone But the others, before publishing le in
my hands evidence against what they have written
neglected TO publish IT, for Austria does not like 70 defend
heYep in However, have his ovjdc nd
IT will one day see the Hghtn
h" Prince, it's too late already. The prisoners writings
have been read by every one and the reeu has been
more disastrous Tor Austria than the oss OF battle"
q" do no. pretend TO think otherwise But even the
imperial government had consented TO WACO paper
agoins. adversres had perdoned, would have been
useless humiliation for the battle would have beeA lost
lust the same believe that for some time 10 come
govern will ese every battle in which they engage
against revolutions and that victories will DO no bet
ter tran deteG,s Against Revolutions every govern
tights in my country Tho DEGREES Of justice
the sana,n Of public opinion, sid the scdlencc
DOT broken Z nsdlAte. q. e tc9re- la,sr Ho-nve-
consolation 70 haYo been lust, and although may