The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-11-20
The war Preparations OF Austria
and France.
ThA paris 0orroanontient ~ tho Nav York

lno Edrlo correspondent VI tu0 NOW IOTK
Post says:
Francis Joseph gives constitution to-day.
No man in Europe believe that he will not
annul is TO- morrow II 90 soon hs could have
made the use OF bis Hungarian SUBJECTS be
wants TO, - 6sil TO beat out tho brAins OF
the Italians. Not Hungarian, not On lsal-
ian, scarcely Oroatian or Sclavo oman, cer-
tainly not popular leader 10 all the Austri-
On Empire, would place any more reliance 10
the constitution given than in that yet to be
written. No ono 10 deceived by il, In spite
OF tho injurious dispatches from all parts Of
the Austrian Empire, stating that tho people
are delighted; that the news has been re-
ceived with rejoicings, &c., &C.; flowers Of
electric rhetoric merely, oatweighed all BY
the one line Of yesterday, t'Thsre have besn
light disorders in Pesth. The municipal
council OF Pesth have decreed an ilumina-
ton" We who have known anything Of
Hungarian matters, know what their illumi-
nations mean . policeman to light the can
dies and arrest those who don't put them up
| in their windows.
The only thing that tho constitution proves
| is that Francis Joseph determines to attack
Italy AZ soon A he 6nds it possible to do go.
| This 10 confirmed by oil present movements.
The auxiliaries mysseriously supplied to the
Ex King. Of Naples, by which the foreign
corps has been increased from four thousand
to ten thousand men since the last defeat,
the persistence OF the King in resistance
50 hopeless, the increase Of the army Of the
Pope, which they now hope t. raise to TWEEN.
~ thousand men tho presence OF tho Duk 90
with the Austrian army on the Po-the build
ipg Of bridges on the Pc, and the sending Of
n Ill - e
! etruxgle nearer Vt hand than the spring
months fixed By Cayour and Garibaldi. That
the French expect is, 10 shown BY their rein
forcemeDt Of the garrison OF Rome, IN order
to have troops ct hand when the war com
meroes, their occupying the cities Of the
States OF the Church which had been in the
bands OF the Piedmontese, and which the
French do not expect to hold long agains,
the will Of both Piedmontese and their pop
| uations, but the temp orary. occupation Of
| which gave them An excuse for the larger re.
inforcelien.s, and put some regiments nearer
the seat Of war. That the Emperor OF France
has been throughout entirely true TO Italy, /
believe will be shown in the end, and tina,
without any wish whatever for the eesson oil
pro, erly Italian territory. | know from
/ reliable source that he sent word to the pa
pers of Paris to support Garibaldi when b,
| landed in Sicily-that he still supports him
and | am certain that, as regards Rome
there has been good understanding through
out, and believe tho same Of Venetla. Thu
Victor Emmsnuel il sure OF the support O
the French troop. at Rome is shown by BIZ
being in Naples In suss circumstances. az,
at time when Austria threatens his king
DIM daily, and with forces which, il be il Il
fight Austria alone, he will need every maj
OF them on the Mincio.
Finally, news comes that the Division o
Turr, man who, by the way. has not 70
ceived bali the attention be deserves an,
will receive presently, has received orders I,
be ready for an expedition by sea to par,
unknown to anybody but Garibnldi, who i
little likely to let any one else know just yet
There are only two points to which they cal
be semitic coast between Gas,a and tn
Patrimony OF St. Peter, to take the Royaliss
in flank, and tho coast Of Dalmatia or Fiume
the sole seaport Of Hungary. The old or
gHnixution of the HungAriaDs, i. e., that 0
which Kossuth WAS head and master, had TO
its local center the port Of Fiume.