The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-22

his hand resting upon the shoulder Of that hdeous chd
the Prince Of the Asura while her pcsy aSe s
Prince Imperial 1t is all very pretty IN tneasIMal
point OF view, but surely not consonant with the ogn
of great sovereign and statesman as Napoleon III
There hidden motive Of course; perhaps meant
step In the way Of projected confederation OF all
.ne nations belonging 70 inc LAIN las woud
agree TO his man0uvres The example or the Germanic
Confederation not likely TO induce them 70 ADOPT MS
views
Victor Emanuel has become . real Wandering
Jew Ho is constantly travelling between Florence
s ans ns. 0s Gay ne Is q a. the
He seems to have acquired mania almost ior ncessans
locomotion.
FLORENCE Oct. 3, 1885,
Political Pyogramms Of TIE Government During I've Ap-
preaching Elections to Me IaliaN Parliament Aod0-
cations in the Rate Of Standardization Of Church
Propsty-TAe Venstan and PapaI QSestions-Gari-
balds 10 Be Elected Member cf0s Turin Elssoral Co..
hgs-RsdSction Of ne Italian Army, &C., dc.
The Minister Of the Interior, Sgnor Nato is un
doubleday the chief member Of the italian Cabinet for
he is the first statesman the death Of the iusr
GUS Cavour who has enjoyed popularity. When sgnor
Nato accepted the Department Of the Interior there
who doubted whether his abilities could produce rs
successful results those secured by him while at the
head Of the Department Of Public Instruction. higher
order Of talent and arduous labor being requisite
the former department Of the government
Signor Natoli has issued two documents from his de-
partment which have universal favor One Of these
issued while no Minister Of Public Instruction, is
statistical statement of the various educational religious
ORDERS preceded by able introduction, in which an
nounced firm determination to abolish all these orders
and secuarize education altogether The other docu
ment circular addressed Minister Of the Interior
to the various projects or mayors throughout the king
DOM In which is stated the intention of the government
to maintain strict imparaty in the approaching cleo
tons 1t is complete programme Of external
and domestic policy.
Some two months since the entire press urged the
Cabinet trace outline Of its policy and intentions
to guide to voters; but ministry that has
listed for year does not need, would appear TO
publish its programme Its actions speak loud enough
and should constitute the best test Of its worth The
Of the abrupt withdrawal Of Sgnor LAMA from the
Cabinet generally received with establishment and
dispeasure but would have created greater dispeas
ure and would also have been dangerous had II boon
sought to I'LL tho vacancy by any person belonging
to the other political group, and not ac-
quainted with those who at present compose the
Cabinet whatever might have been his rank
and however highly esteemed This danger was, how
ever fortunately avoided and the Cabinet was recon-
posed and nwardly strengthened. Those partisans
who expected return to power by indirect
doubts attending Signor Natols change of portfolio
As two departments had to be placed under minis
ter the choice made in the Cabinet was excellent for
the selected is the most active intelligent and hard
and Signor Lanzas popularity is not mere froth and
empty sound but just and enviable popularity acquired
by liberal and progressive acts and not by panderng to
Two months since the main topic Of tho Cabinet dis
cussions the negotiations with Rome but since then
the first payment OF the newly imposed taxes has been
m
on both regards the State and taxpnyers-has
Swallowed all others The dissatisfaction with the new
taxes might BIO brought TO exercise fatal influence
the approaching elections; consequently explanation
from the government became necessary and than
this there need OF distinct assurance that all errors
and unjust estimates should be corrected
The first portion OF the ministerial programme Is
fined TO generaes expressive OF the desire that the
country should be represented In the Chamber Of Depu
ties by sterling, impartial and jealous men, But the
public not satisfied with such noncommttal mani
festoes filed with vague illusions and high sounding
phrases They wish to learn which candidates the gov
eminent endorses and which 1t opposes The point rea
tive to the taxes viii doubtless produce most favorable
TO the clerical party which will longer be able to put
forth exaggerated statements Of the amount and unjust
distribution Of taxaon for the admits that
has erred and promises TO make speedy corrections In
a that will provo entirely satisfactory to tho
The income tax is to be divided according to
quotas. The Tux upon revenue stamps and regis
tration Of documents will also be modified In
connection with these concessions there Is also
q very transparent auson to new taxes Perhaps
the government refers the tax upon grinding wheat
OF which much has been said OF late and which, OF
itself alone would sulce to destroy the good effect pro-
duced by the alterations mentioned. The vague
wording Of the circular shows that the govern
ment Is not anxious 70 place the new Legis-
laturc In the embarrassing alternative OF a dangerous
shock to financial equilibrium or the imposition Of
odous but rather to bring forward series Of propo
sitions for option Tho opponents Of the complete
scaon OF the Property OF the clergy viii be glad TO
hear that that portion q this S WAS
Department OF Public Instruction is not 10 be devoted 10
any but Its past object Sicily especially will benefit by
this, portion Of the income from the property will
be devoted works Of public utility; and among
the clergy the great majority are already becoming
conciled 70 law which proposes 70 supply their wants
and alleviate their suferings-
The circular is SILENT however with regard to tho
Franco Italian Convention held In September and also
although intended solely for Italians cannot but be read
and commented upon abroad; consequently certain
amour. o. reserve "a out wmen Tue country IS
task Of redecming the unity OF Italy, the Venetian ques
tion is obviously alluded TO. Again, nothing but the
temporal power Of the Pope meant by the expressed
intention TO labor actively and perseverngly for the
complete segregation OF political and religious in
phrase more GIsoSa and acc. than
King Victor Emanuel has decrccd the establishment OF
permanent naval station the Plate river, South
America, under the command OF Rear Admiral Count
Boy de Puthnzar who In addition TO the functions OF
vested with fun diplomatic and consular powers In order
avoid tho risk Of compromising the interests OF either
nation by the delay inseparabh from negotiations with
the central government
General Garibalds election delegate TO the First
Electoral College Of Turin Is expected Should the eec
ton result In his favor believe II will II will be
very NATTER and the should look 10 It.
The King has left Turin for Mian which he left the
day after his arrival for the camp at somma where he
witnessed q brilliant sham fight and then returned TO
Milan his way 70 Florence This poor King Of Italy
Is but mere puppet in the hands Of such men as MIN
ghctt Peruxzi, Ratazzi Ricasola, Lamarmora, LAnGa
Sella and Natoli, who pull him In every direction.
Count Toggenburg Governor Of vencta, has been
moned TO Vienna In order confer with the government
concerning certain reforms about to DO introduced In the
province
veriis Joan OF Arc, OF the least excellent Of tho
great ossros operas has been brought La Scala
a. Milan, after having been neglected by the presori
for upwards Of twenty yeara Notwithstanding the very
owing 10 the superior execution Of the leading voices
Prince Jor0m0 NaDoleon princoan oxpcct9d