The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-11

Of Italy by the ARtrans. The indignation OF the fspd
government bounds, but there was no nep Tor
II, and Ancona not evacuated till 1888
Austria has always been the great source Of trouble m
faly But for her interference and Entertainments Italy
would have been long since free from the Ape 70 me
Adriatc. One Of the greatest blunders made oy Inc
other Powers at The Congress Of Vienna In consent
ing to let her have only LOmbardy and veneta, but
permitting occupy or.resses the right bank
OF the Po and territories that did not belong 10 her
Placer n, the Iuchy Of Parma, and FerrTA and Co
macchio the PapA stateeostensby for the protection
OF those States but really extend and consolidate the
Austrian empire Austria IL distinctly understood,
not 70 interfere with The civil government Of these
cities TO occupy than the fortresscs Yet, in
ls49 when all the cities the Papal dominions supported
the republic established at Rome and made munich.
pal speeches Of sympathy and adherence the Austrian
General Wimpfen entered Ferrara with strong
brigade Of Infantry, cavalry and artillery, while
the citadel still In possession OF the Aus
TRANS, and the General requested the Mayor TO
assemble the Town Council and the principal citizens
to deliberate and decide whether the citizens would again
accept the Papa dominion remain devoted TO the
public. The meeting was held and voted with great
unanimty al the mouth Of the Austrian cannon, Tne
FerrGese Intend 70 stand faithful 70 the republic"
In the same way Anoona declared for the repub
lie, but the Austrian General did not nnd his way 20
easily into that city. He besieged and bombasded for
ten days, when Il last II was compelled 10 captu-
late on the 18th Of june and on the following day
the forts and port occupied by the imperial troops
who continued occupy il till last year. in defiance Of
the treaty Of Vienn During the with Sardinia and
France the Austrian commander attempted 10 exercise
both civil and military Jurisdiction the Inhabitants,
but the progress Of the revolution and the
vicl . Of the allies compelled the garrison
10 evacuate. Since that time the Pope has held
II BY his own mercenary foreign troops and there Lamo
rciere took refuge with the remnant Of his shattered
army 1t is in the possession Of the sardinians and
places them In position 10 attack the Austrans In venc
tia with effect. With Ancona open 10 Austrian feet
the Sardinans advancing upon venet might be assaed
In flank or BY troops landed At that port But
tiers Of Ancona the invaders protected flank and rear
from the Alps 70 the Adratc Besides the importance Of
the port for the landing Of their troops and heavy artillery
can hardly be overaed enabling them invade venetia
without coming in contact with the famous
DESCRIPTION or THE INVESTED CITY OF ANcoNA.
Translated from the Mouteur dc In Fotte for the NEW
YORK HERALD
The port OF Ancona, OF the most interesting points
on the Adratc belongs 10 the States Of the Church II
the capital OF the delegation or province OF the same
name which contains population OF lo5 600 inhabitants
three cities, seventeen baroughs aad forty villages and
hamlets.
The city is built at the foot and westward OF noun
tain remarkable for its Wilderness and in the angle OF the
coast 10 boFdered BY two wharfs in the shape OF
arc Of Circle and having mole at each end They have
the direction and replace those which had been built
by the Emperor frsjsn.
The latter were Of marble To testify their gratitude
for such favor the Inhabitants OF the city built
triumphal arch In honor of that Emperor. Another
monument of the kind is erected 10 Pope Benedict
NV, who was Bishop o. AnSona, and powerfully aided 10
The port closed northward by great mole Of six hun
dred meters long This ia rectangulary met by small
In mol h.an tnAn NV
shelter against the Near the foot beginning Of the
mole there liz point OF rocks outside II between
that point and the old MOLE the beginning OF the present
one that the old azaet,o was the vessels not properly
sheltered by the rocks which put out beyond the point
were not secure there The beautiful riumphai arch Of
Trajan 10 In the centre OF the oil mole.
The head OF the email mole Ia at nine hundred meters
southwark Of the head Of the great mole lighthouse
snt goes for he space OF shree hundred ed'' me.
tiers In soath southeast direction, and
thence, poygonal direction nearly that of circle, II
surrounds big net entirely occupied BY the aza-
retto, which 10 magnificent building enclosed In pen.
tagon with q bason the northwest There bridge
end Of the port and the city The lazeto is west
ward Of the fortress and the latter terminates towards
the south and the bulwks which surround the city Of
AnconA-
small interior bank OF sixty meters long by thirty
meters width, is In parallel line with the small mole
But the smallest vessels only penetrate
part OF the port there only from seven 70 eight feet
water, AZ In the channel Surrounding the lazarc.,o.
There also .no,he, small bank nearer and inside the
large but safe. The greatest depth 10 In the direction
from one mole to the other there are twenty four feet
In the middle, twenty eight the lighthouse, and
sixteen n the head OF the little mole.
Inside the great mole nnd fourteen fifteen and six
teen feet water is near the head Of the fana Of the
lighthouse that the water Ia the deepest there
much m ten meters. Inside the smail interior mole,
which perpendicular TO the large one there only
from eleven 70 twelve feet water In the middle Of the
port the bottom fourteen and fifteen feet while u
Ut eighyAnd ten the wharves. Every kind OF re-
FROM the foregoing may b seen tina, men Of war and
frsates cannot enter the port They are Obliged 70
anchor outside, on the coast, at half mile mile
The city Of Ioretie, built on height, the Mount Co
and that Of Ancoua the buildings the citadel and
house, are, for that latitude the beat marks o. An
The population Of the city ha. nearly doubled since
tion numbers now as oco. Among the monuments
quotes also the Cathedral, the Exchange, and
The Theatre o. MUSES.. me fortress and the arse.
OF the commerce OF Ancona arc FOR export-Corn ship
timber, hemp and ropes, Of tartar and rough tar
tar leather and prepared hides, lamb skins with their
wool, wool Of all kinds, saffron silk alow, tobacco
and other articles OF secondary importance France Eng
land Rss.a Asnra Turkey the Two s,clIie: The un,ed
Regular packets ply bet this port and the evAnt
singaslia situated eight miles northwest OF Ancona
city Of email extent but enjoying good commercial adj
vantsges lis port At the mouth OF the small river NJ.
COLA There two other points In the legation OF An.
which deserve 10 be notced-osmo the Musonc,
and manufacturing city.
THE HEADQUARTERS or THE SANDMAN ARMY.
Tocntino, whore the headquarters Of the Sandman
army have been nxed 10 town Of 900 Inhabitants be
tween ten and twelve miles southwest OF hsccrHta II
had strong foracaions, but these have been sui
fercd 10 h, 70 great extent, into state OF decay.
occupies the site old city Of Pcenum but the mod
Toentino dates ~ erection into city rom 1888
It's old gothic gateway one Of the finest specimens en-
tAnt middle castcllated architecture. The
thedrs ntcriorly rich In carved work. and has also
good frcsoocs and paintings This place cclebrs
ted 10 story the scene q tho treaty concluded
on behalf Of Bonaparte the one hand and Plus
vi. on the other, by which the latter yielded the
Romagna, In addition 10 Bologna Ferrara, previ
ously surrendered, likewise Ancona and Avgnon,
paying aso a ransom for other provinces and giving up
certain works Of art and manuscrp Terni, where the
Inhabitants have risen agsinst Papal rule, thriving
town Of 10 COO Inhabitants, situated about fifteen miles
ss.w ofspoeto Tho winding Of silk from the cocoous
here carried on 10 large extent, and the manufacture
Of iron and woollen cloth supplies considerable portion
Of the ndugy Of the people Toni cccspios the site OF
ancient nteramna and clsms have been the birth.
place Of Tacitus, the historian well OF Tacus and
Fioran Kmperors There some antique remains stil
found here. Terni, however, IN chiefly celebrated on
account Of " magnificent falls, distant about Ave miles