New-York tribune., 1866-12-28
FLORENCE.

MORE ABOUT PRoYRssoR VILLAINS PAhPHLEr-LEc-
ruREs on FLoRISrEE nsroHr-A -ooLoRRD
CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES IN FLORRScE-
ApMIRAL PEmAso's TRIAL-THE ELECTIONS IN
yESETIl-EEGorIATIoSs WITH THE POPE.
From Our Special Correspondent ,,o.,,., r,.o ,sss
In my letter Of the 18th November gave brief sln
mary Of the contents Of pamphlet BY Professor Pasauae
vilar entitled q" Chisia COipO" II has already gone
through several editions, but now aude to it again to
relate fact illustrative Of the good spirit anmatng so
plany Italians this present time. hilanese apoth,
ecsr named Erba has, at his own expense, distributed
ition through all the cities OF Italy and ia now dong
n ,ame good work for the cities OF Yenetia lAnother
It an citizen Savagno has proposed in order to I'M
prove industrial skill that certain number OF young ar
isans should be sent 10 Paris next year to take lesson
from the examples of regn manufacture ct the great
Exhibition. An amendment has been however moved Dy
the Provincial Deputation Of this city oy which ~ mas
been suggested that instead Of being sent TO Pans these
Young should be maintained tor ear or more at va
rous seats ufaoture abroad. Great crcdt 49, now
ever given to SalSagnoli for bis hst idea as another
means to promote and encourage the industry Of the coun
try and 10 create o future wealth and pros
perity the Minister Of Agriculture aud Commerce has
issued circular calling on the Syndes and authorities IN
every Province of the Kingdom collect specimens OF the
natural products IN order TO illustrate the yaou resources
Of Italy in the approaching Exhibition IL has been sup
posed that italian wines will not bear export IKE those oi
France and SPAIN but this appears TO be al error os
tered by France who does not desire nya IN commerce
than In political power south OF the Alps ana con,
by neglect in the manufacture IL has been proved on
examination that the Italian wines properly made are
quite capable of export az the French and Spanish ahd
they are expected TO form fruitful branch OF commerce
Last Wednesday the 28th of November, Professor Val
laI began his Winter ofecures at the Institute
His subject is Forentine History The inference drawn
fom this lecture is that of the principal causes Tny
Republic a. oushng that OF Florence inhe sixteenth
century and superior in civilization and wealth. ICON
sderng its size 10 the monarchical States OF tha eod
fell so easy prey foreign and aud domestic ynts was
the narrow spirit which confined the privileges OF freedom
within the limits OF the city walls. The commercial
Guilds which took the lead in Florence were those whose
traffic led them beyond their city, and they promoted the
extension of territory oil sides, under the jurisdiction
Of tho municipality; but the peasantry aud the citizens OF
the conquered towns we're ake subjects OF no
strengthened the power Of the Republic. Thus 1t hes
always been the short-sighted sefshness, which saci
fees the interest Of any class order 10 wha
AZ the time supposed to be the interest Of the dominant
class race. order Is sooner or later sure 70 meet
with its Just reward II Is to the enlarged sPrt OF Der
atty, induced by common desire to rid themselves OF
petty tyrants supported by foreign usurper wen a OF
The High Priests of Catholic Chrsendom, which has
given power to the revolution from whence mas sprung
union with an Italian Nation and Government
There s here, at present coored lady from the etes
Some years ago she refused passport to travel on the
European continent by Mr. Buchanan, at that time Amer
ican Minister 10 England he used the plea that she was
no citizen of the United States and had no country ono
accordingly caused herself TO be naturazed an Engsn
woman then necessary and wise step though haPpiy
for the progress of civilization, as well as Tor tee
prosperity and moral influence Of the United states sho
might now enjoy the privileges she then GoveeS s IN dS sr
native land During her residence in England TINS aoy
has been trained sicknuIse in the London hospitals
and has the highest credentials from the surgeons there
phanthropic desire to aid the wounded IN the late war
brought her to Florence few months ago. put her
longer needed and she now therefore
occupied pursuing her studies under the most celebrated
surgeons here and has obtained admance as nurse INTO
the hospitals Her color far from proving disadvantage
has been the v opening every thing TO her LOT .he
Italians, with the usual absence OF narrow pIeades
which distinguishes them are delighted to discover an
equal amount OF Intelligence, though under SKIN some
shades darker than their own. -. ,sar
The trial Of Admiral Pesano Is TO be reopened tns dsy
tho lst Of December He does not appear TO SHRINK rom
the investigation but proposes 70 undertake ms own ae
fense and his friends believe that the chief blame o Inc
naval defeat at LISA will rest those ofce re-
fused TO obey the orders Of their chief An article IN the
Reoza dss DeHr MoHdes of November, entitled Lnsd
points the Of Admiral Peranos tactics when
are excused the plea Of ignorance OF the new metnod OF
naval warfare required since steamers and roncds nave
been substituted for sailing vessels. 10 q =,
The elections IN Venice and VeneA for the approaching
session Of Parliament excite considerable attention. Here
are people whose fathers for II centuries enjoyed tho
privilege Of independent State, whose freedom ana
cmst government preaented model for 'hose OF
efvilfzad pafiOna eaFiv dAyf but who by