New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-24

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,ent raj to the force ade long sermon to per-
snsde the uomep and thus by degrees people thawef,
but. on The whole, the temperature never passed q
moder,te degree When asked about the progress IN
inc National Guard, there wss the complaint aoou.
wsnt of arms, TO ore TO organize, the harvesi ana
other reasons which did not allow people to Do any
hing in the m8u<r
Avn afr.te the next station, there was already
little more warmth Everything was ioupd
The reception wss fair ilumnstons and goodwill, but
sill inistise The National Guard llsts we're maze,
AZ about so of hem armed, but the whole hing DOT
VET brought into working order. On The other hanh
complaints were beginning aeoIt excuses commute. V,
said 70 be dispoed 10 follow h.ir trade OF living az
the expense Of the country, although there was not
the excuse Of defending the country against the Nea
Az GRANGE would have it, half dozen Of these
souadre with small cargo Of chickens, passed through
tie town al their bead man OF the ne ghoorhood
called Sant0 Nell who had been month ago arrestd
~ Rerna for exscion. The opportunity se-u ed go"
for An example. They WIRE arrested by the order Oh
General Juir who then still commanded, and placed
before martial. Tie nterrogaory began, when
TO the utter astons hmeDt Of every one, not ess t
25 witnesses declared that Nell was good man. ana
that they had nothing TO complain Of him. However
well dsoos. the court-martal NAV have been 70 make
an example after this sracge result nothing renamed
but TO .end The prisoners Palermo 10 be tired for se
ofen.e of which they had been accused before, OUT
for which they could not be- tried having contrived TO
ess are during the advance on Palermo
There Can be no doubt that the sqnsdre have mad me
habit and D. cbably stll retain it ltte OF living
the expense Of the country but one ougn. 10 DO JUST
|, il they who kept the insure ction alive, ana DO,
those " ho ,ompain While Il ere ltlter remined
snug at he me- and the towns were earn hed WIN mth
il demon srraions these people carried on tne
ysrfaIe they took very likely often more than t1ey
onCht To bay. done but the whole, II found tnas
eytn in this res, ect there 10 great exaSseraeon
Now, they are sent home, aud rtqaes'ed 10 oecons
peacetn National Guards, or enlirt no ~Oooer That
A,sr.r mi a M Al lfT
a. there they fl Of getting some s;ndl cut OF
he VI ,ltliy TT ere smAll Inconvenience "h'cn
cal not he rem eded in day. and IL just Tor has tha
TIE Organization Of the National Guard must DC urgeu
on so M C give some strength TO the authorities.
But II at II il fear n imsgna Ion which invent
ara magnify there things Ne have PROOF every moment.
Tina " bile the coluu was at Nlliai ate the news
can III that Plae about ten nies asIaht ciiSa rn,
was Unreal eneo BY band. battalion was dispitohed
to see, ard il stead liz ding bands found an enfnusl
ATTIC reception, with balls, dinners iluminatons, ana
general festivities. . ~
Yest. rday morning the column arrived at Rocca-
nalnmbo. TIE magistrates met it before the town,
sr cio erythibg 10 make the soldiers comfortable
There Wal great talk likewise OF the fear from oands put
NOT single fact which 70 proceed; nay, curing the
s,av of the column brother of the man arrested AZ
Viiafrate came TO Ark for a ,rtifcae OF probity.
Entbu.Iasm National Guard, and levy go togethef,
ard 10 he last station the first was console raoe Inc
second ars ady in formation ana almost eLuiely armed,
and tie third ready when call d out .
Th. feceptiop a, this place, where we arrived last
night surpassed by far tina. the preceding sttion
More than a compile Of miles IN dyance we were met
BY detachment Oh horseback, with the trlcoior nag,
which as a proof oinood WILL but mad the lncon-
yeuien,e of creating considerable excitement among
onr horses Other drachment Of pc, pie nearer To the
town came Oh foot, shouting and cheering AZ inc
accent To tie town We were received oy pdhd OF hu
sic at the 1be municipality ana clergy were
waiting 10 welcome Bonures We're III on tue
liphts the town was Illuminated. Meat and wine
were ot ed ia the OF the town To the men, and
tie tc,rs feastd by their landofds NO DOUBT,
tie joy has fou,esuiDg ~ do with tue fear OF the
squadIe but there il doubt that the moie we ad-
vance the greater is The parIlcp patton ia our cause
Tie difficulty is the ignorance and the want oil prac-
tie III Going aDytbn Tor themselves They are b ac-
custoned to find all done by the Government that the
very idea of doing something for themselves ia new.
Ihus they did not know how TO go about constituting
the National Guard and at the reqnes Of the munich
pay the column delays lis departure to nep on this
work. There seems 10 be good number Of guns,
mostly fowlng pieces And the rest be armed in the
MEANTIME nth lancee.
The idea with which we had been impressed at Pa
lrmo, that should fId bad spirit in the interior,
torDs out the very reverse; the idea which IN
pressed upon about the wdness and pjorDess OF the
country 10 likewise false. At Misilmei which bas
IL coo inhabitants, the houses little better than
hoyels, dry wanting Ill every comfort, with scarcely
ANY furniture, little To eat and that bad. AT Vairate,
v bcu has but 1000, this "a already little better;
RvcoaJ anmbo, little pace OF 800 inhabStnts all
officers well lodged there plenty 10 eat, and
IL
Now / ard many oJiieIs are lodged III better and
Gle al er apartments Than at Palermo. l an writing III
a large neatly furnish d saloon, with piano and
armcl AIR. have slept in elegant brass bed with clean
fine linen and fancy, had my cold bath this morning
If il go,s IN like this We shall end with palaces aud
every luxury instead Of the privaton which We ex-
peottd.
Not Only ia the interior bet disposed than the noisy
capital 10 do s0metbI but It s richer, and would al
mort FAY more civilized. Since left MiasiImeri |
have not seen more than two or three beggars. The
article seems almost unknown. The cOuutry which 4
expected ~ lind and uncutisated 10 success
svn of corn-htds up ~ the tops Of the mountains,
broken only by magnificent olive woods. These morn
ing and evtnig rdes are tue most charming things you
can insgine. You must know that We nave adopted
the IL dian ETY. lie OF marching viz late III the afternoon
and very early the morning To escape the heat
which is very great during the day. The splendid
country and good living eAerts its influence the
spirits u tie soldiers, and it real pleasure
them march. StrBggeIs almos. unkno H. and the
columns keep better together than ever sa the col
umIs OF a regular army.
As for The scenery, 1t il the finest You can imagine
continual succession of magnificent valleys grand
mountain slopes. In tie distance We have been hith
eIto accompanied by the picturesque, rugged main
chain Of the ScIan mountains which traverse the
hole ISLAND from Cape Gallo ~ the Straits of Messna
While We have this magnificent back ground 10 oar
left with frequent glmI Of the sea, wind up nil
and down bill among ctrn-feds fur as the eye can
reach, aid nov and then an olive wood. From time
10 line you can observe on the neyk Of mountain
cluftelB OF white hOutes perched up among woods and
grdeI Tor wherever TIL re Ii river everything
hy.s with eAuberant liie--the cactus the aloe the
vine he fg, and almond Trees with flowers slch as no
hot. house produce roses and blenders in full
bloom, not shrubs but trees The towns and villages
like sagfs Isss perched up high and secure from
malaria, which iniests all the lowlands and from hog
Tile attack, the approach TO them through garden
What astoDsbes yJu 10 10 see much cultivation aud
no few Villages and towns-miles aud miles of corn
elos before you lind AN Inhabited place. The nsscur-
ity forced people ~ herd together, and
yon could not understand how they can
from 70 great distance attend 70 their