Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-21
Italian Emancipation.

Italian independence and solidarity, under the rule Of
King Victor Emmanuel now to be settled things
The neus by the vauderbis that the Sd instant the
Piedmontese army under the command Of King Victor
Emmanuel attacked the army Of Francis Second the
o,hsr side Of the GarglanO and completely defeated il.
Victor Emmanuel was 10 enter Naples the 81, aud all
that ft OF Francis Seconds force has fallen baek on
G.e Francis Second has but little more than the
ground on which he stands call his owuand even that
vii; be his but short time longer As for any help he
will look for it in vain except i;te TO help him y the
country which he has so wickedly governed His lass
hope-Russia Austria, and Prussia, in conference a.
Warsaw-has deserted him, for a. we learn by the
Vanderbilt, a circular note the Warsaw inter
view has been addressed BY Count Rechberg TO
the representatives, Of Austria abroad in which it Is
stated that in the Conference nOnnterveuton in the a
fairs Of Italy was agreed upon, and that although
ioas TO support the principles Of order and the balance
Of power in Europe the three Northern Courts would do
nothing which might provoke a war. Aud so with Rus
sA Austria and Prussia folding their hands before all
h troubles and with the sympathy of E0glnd in favor
of the progress Of freedom in Italy, plainly and nOby
expressed in Lord John Ruses dispatch to the English
Minister at Turin naught remains for Fanei Second but
10 rid Sicily Of his presence quickly as possible and
leave that Kingdom and all Southern Italy to the free
dom which now certainly awaits IT, We may soon eT-
pect to hear tina. the Ausans have marched out Of We
roma and abandoned Venice.
In view Of the events Of the last few weeks the Lor
don Times exelaims -
Total Defeat Of the Bourbon Army" and lone mil
lion three hundred thousand in favor Of
ton 70 Sardinia These stubborn facts before which
even Empsrors must bow The union OF Italy under
crown is nov inevitable event. The overwhelming
msiorty in favor Of annexation 20 Sardinia and the still
more overwhelming baalions Of Victor Emanuel have
nov settled that point As singl will has produced
the movement, single will can arrest It. Were even
Austria gain a temporary success, in few years the
strife must commence again The seed Of liberty hiss
been broadcast the Italian Peninsula; it has
taken root and the country IS with IT, IL may
be said with truth that in town, even in Yeneta
there be found dozen families who do not desire TO
be Joined the Italian Kingdom, and who would not be
ready drive the last Austrian out Of their county
The future Of that empire in her dsaTykept province Is
noE easily 70 be read IL needs prophetic vision 10
see the white slowly aud suleny marching out Of
Verona and abandoning amid the suppressed excitement
Of the people the Notifications flushed az such euor-
nous cost az Venice II this well imagine
that the Car Alexandra and his minister t too and
that reaeed and distorted BY all sorts Of pedanic me-
dums h AZ last reaches the perceptions OF the Prrsan
cabinet In fact every one the hopeessness Of
new campaign in Italy, except the provoked and vim
dictve sovereign Who is longing 10 undertake II That
Francis Joseph was ready for this mad act there can be
Et.e doubt and that he went TO warsaw TO seek Tor
sympathy. il no: help. is equally certain But how he
could have expected the Russian ana frussiAn OOur 70
eoanteuaace his schemes passes the comprehension OF
ordinary observers Il Is happy thmg ior me sOfiu
that the Northern Powers more suited LOT ueenee
,ban Aggression and do not easily bring their sgons 10
the assault. Of free States late, kassA, me most l'f