The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-27
LombA rdy and swstzerland-The Canton

ICorrespcndepce Of the Losdon Chronicle March 81
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bards sspecaiiy have already called your attention 70
sbs msnGovres Of swizerand, in concert with N dc
sets tenacious nationality Of the SAvoysrd people,
Al kn0un In savoy those preensons excited
sponosd with province renewing the ancient os.n Of
union and laying under the oouDtry ban the few greedy
Or stupid beings shom Swiss Csvour emssArss had. In
The Chabs and Faucigpy induced TO sign for ANNEXATION
70 Sshzcrsnd. lean assure you that, whatever might
be the result, brave Savoy would fly arms rHaher
than permit herself 10 be 30 pArceled out, and the
daDeeFous to their assslants- But just now Z
:sssFsusAly aas.sn. n...sr !: before the public IN
Will invoked In reference 70 Savoy Ialy claims from
Switzerland the Italian canton Of rcno the inhabaots
Of ~h,cn epasated from LpmbArdy by force
oeAsed 70 desne tueir natural centre.
The province OF ricno Wa soleo-that rs the word
Of
the sutherland the harsDy treated sunjec-of the
ion Of The Grisone, like the vatene, till 1798 When
freed from that yoke i've years after wards IN 1903
into the separate csoton Of ncno But that
poiea cement effected without their consent and
without their being consulted did not exuoguisn the
production Of the cipese for Itay prediction
even now q warm - ever ~ l sansded myself
Were il put 70 the vote, there can b. no doubt what
ever but toe population would pronounce for
again becoming Italian. Observed the Unione very
"They restore the eau OF nciuo and the
valleys Of MesolciDa and Poschiavo, which dsmsm
pfeOlieeuOn6
sspton towards baly by material interests, trsd
lions. language and customs The Austrian block
ate lin 1864 account Of the suppression OF the Capu
chin copvens,l proved that vi'aly 10 the Canton Of
Tcpo coDsiste Solely in relations with Italy, and WITH
Swizsrano from which It 10 separated by the Alps. II
talked the question Of Savoy, Piedmont
demand that the 200 0O Italians of toe Canton OF ncino
must likewise be Consulted. The majority would very
surely be for union with italy. And Switzer-
hnd, she wishes TO bs logical whilst she Is demanding
IN augmentation Of territory on the Lake Leman cannot
pretend to retain Italian province oat desires 70 be
united TO the mother try"
Add n this that the possession Of the Canton Of Tcni 10
10 Lombardy 70 her side OF the
many, and you will At understand the very great in
terest that from the FIRST DAP attached this new
question.
France cannot this but range herself on the side Of
Italy fret from love justice and also on account OF the
htte aHcon borne 10 Der by the German S~ss that ID
TO say by four fths Of the Confederation little Incl
DENT the authenticity Of which can guarantee will give
you idea Of the feeling In June last Ia lies Of
Berne organized committee to send aid TO the wounded
u the Austrian army ia Italy. Quants Of articles were
or~aoed oy their means and particularly several enor
bales or sno N.Y., -.-A--
sSeDt by ladies Berue for the Austrian wounded on
condition that u never 70 be used FOR the French
Wounded"
A.e. tie battle Of MagentaI read the following pas
sage written BY Bernese radical 70 one Of on
{,en de- ana then residing at Lugano" Well
drnty Of peoples aud stes We ought TO osr up
onr vo~s for the triumph n the Italian cause but 70
think German brethren shoud be beaten by thoee
byasaArts OF FrenchmsDp'
lake Of what have written, for things cannot
main they are.