New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-22
NEAPOLITAN TREACHERY.

In his letter of the Both ut., the Palermo CORE
spondent of The london Times furnishes inadent
illustrating the perfdy of the Neapolitans. He wites
thus:
ga. M-.Just at this moment flag of truce has eoae
in from the Royal palace with the following letter d,
rected to Gen. Garibaldl:
THE Chief of the Armies and Naval Stations
beyond the Faro Palermo, May 20, 1850
"GESERAL: As the British Admiral let me know
that he would receive with pleasure board Of his
vessel two of my Generals to open conference WITT
you, of which he would be the mediator, If you al
lowed them 10 pass through the lines beg you to let
know whether you assent, and If So TO indicate to
me the hour at which the armistice is TO begin. II
would be likewise advantageous that you allowed the
two Generals to be accompanied from the Royal Ial-
ace to the Santa, where they would embark.
Waiting for your answer have the honor to BE-
"To his Exceleney General GARIBALDIp
To this letter the answer was that Gen. Gsribaidi
would have objection to meet the two Generals
board the Admiras vessel that he would send around
orders to all the line to firing; that the armstco
was TO begin at noon and that a; p. m. they should
meet on board the Admirsls ship Col. Turr toe In
spectorGeneral of the national forces sent the letter
Of LAMA on board the Hannibal by Mr.. Wilmot, the
Flag Lieutenant.
1870 D. m-Ifa man is found 10 have taken in con.
fusion his neighbors cloak, it may pass for mistake
but if that is found the very next
in the position, il is time TO cry Stop thiefP
and collar the individual. When the Neapolitans
asked for armistice and Gen. Garbaldi sent accord
iDgy the order TO all the line cease firing thew not
only continued sheing but tried take advantage Of
the cessation Of the hire to gain better position To-
day they not only tried but actually gained consider.
able advantage. In order to cease hiring at noon and
begin the armstce Garibaloi had begun TO send round
the line about an hour before. just about the same
time Neapalitan column appeared on the very same
road by which Garibald had entered. IL was provided
with artillery, and began to advance from the Ponte
dell Amlragato, where they had been stationed to-
ward the Porta di Teimm In vain was the white FAC
denoting an armistee exhibited not only did the ng
al =
same direction. Several of the officers mounted on
the top of the barbados and tried inform the Ne-
politans of the armistice. They received with
iife shots, and Col. Carini, beside others was
wounded. The Garbaldans still stuck to their insrue
tions and did not return the fire. Message after me
sage came TO Garibadi that they must fire OF ele
abandon their position. The general was Just OF To
point of taking the resolution that the arinistic wa
broken when two Neapolian officers came in as ,ari-
mentasres. They excused the affair as misnde-
standing, and that the column had not receivd tts
orders about the armistee. They were sent in fpnt
stop the fire and arrest the advance Curiousy eroug
during all this time the Smelling from the ctsdewef
also, and surely the citadel could be supp<edo
be without news OF the armstice! Justat II thnefs
came that the column OF the enemy had penetrsld ito
the town. Garlbadi immediately, as he did yestrdsy
collected his reserves and marched on. IL VIZ outa
true. and Lieut.. Wilmot, X. N, who had etus On
shore 10 bring the Admras consent to the codesss
on board, found himself in the midst of the a6xss4
columns of Neapolitans and the men of Gaz9lrlA |
close TO him. the Neapolitans .eveledf their puske,S
and it was with considerable danger that hs at aa
reached Garibaldi. II five minutes pastIa M
Wimot brought the Admirals s6nscnt to an iaterves
on board, aud few mingAH after two Napolnss 3
officers arrived TO say thsk it was all msslke, IL
the column had not receTed the orders.
The Admirals boats are 70 BE- ready at quartz
past L. must cay IL bad been Garibaldi shcah
not have listened to any proposals. before the eousr
coming from the ouisice had given up the poatons %
of which il had cheated his troops. But Gribalh
ineougible in his magIanimty. am waiting TO hss
VIVA; passed on board and hope TO be able TO tell ~
Of it before the mail closes and her Majesty ship
trepid staris.
4p m,--Ihe conference on board Is not over ~
and all the boats are assembled round the Hannoss
The town u IN most excited state, the lmpresn
having got abroad that the Neapohtans intend oferH
aeapitulaiion and free retreat 10 GarlbaldL 10 ISL
such moments that you OF what stuff popuhny
is made, aud certainly that of Palermo is not thu 81
OF which heroes aud martyrs are made. lnstesa \
throwing themselves into the houses nearest 70 ~ |
points occupied by the enemy, they run sboa' w
streets discouragng each other. ~
4:S0 p. m.-1he conference is just over. Garmt |
has come on shore, and is gone 70 the Palace sn
two Neapoliian Generals. The French mail 49,
aud must send off my letter without being sos
give you the details of that conference. The rsp@s
however that an armistee is concluded till to-mos
al noon aud that il IA, above all, with view or"