The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-25
Tne Situation In Italy.

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&, The Situation in Italy.
GARIBALDI AT c0MO-THE SOUTHERN TyRoL OF
AUSTRIA AND HEAD OF THE oUADRILATERAL
THREATEsSD.
From the London Times, Jonc lsl
The kilograms rnm Italy OF last evening the
arrival OF General Garibadi At Como The intelligence
could hardly te more potento Garbadi al Como Is on
ne very q ba m nok ~, AKA s
ria In lS4s and 1859 the frat aim OF their guerilla
leaders the occupation Of that South or Italian
Tyro which constitutes geographically, but no. political
ly, part OF the Lonbardo Venetian kingdom Thrown
out like vast wege from the main chain OF the Alps at
the Brenner the territory Of the Treno and Roveredo
mainly Of the valley OF the Adge, closed 10 both sides
by enormous mountain ridges, bordering on the west
with the yaelIina and tho Lombard valleys Of Bergamo
and Bresca and the with the Venetian provinces
OF Beuno vcenza and Verona Tins gorge OF
the Adge with all It's surrounding mountain
known In old Roman times and still better In tho pamy
days OF the German empire the main gate Of Italy a.
Chiue dHdiia the Upper March Of Verona ard II
formidable system OF fortresses which bears the name OF
the Quadriaterh We're Garibaldi and the Italians
TO post themselves strongly on those mountains the
liberation OF yenetia would be than half achieved
II was with view to give TO that mountain position
ths utmost political well military security that
Austria In 1918 conrivcd TO include Southern Tyro
as well as Trieste and Istra among those provinces
which she described az eminently German, and Civ
ing her rights in the German Confedcracy The Italian
Tyrol Is thus German forat terriorg and the Italians
haze ventnred Dpon that district without calling
down upon themselves the loudest protests OF the Frank
fort Dieprotesis OF which however they never took
the slightest heed. The plan OF campaign OF the
Italian volunteers, which IN every instance was merely
an episode in the main conflict raging under the walls OF
The Quadrateral 10 march up from Como the whole
leueth Of the vatens, valley OF the Adda to Trano
and Bormo, the valley OF the Ogo 10 the Lake or
Iseo and Edoo, up the valley Of the Chiese 10 the
Lake OF Idro and Rocca d'Anfo. Dormio, Edoio and
Rocca d'Anfo are near the submits OF az many
Alpine passes, the first leading over the stel
vio, the second over the fonale into The
yalley the AuiQc. mountains
towering over the Lake OF Garda 10 Rva, at the
head OF that lake from which, as every one knows,
springs the Mncio. flowing from Peschiera 20 Mantua
The Lake OF Gafda AT the present moment as the reader
is aware, Is the frontier between the two conendng
Garsnano, &C. Lombard, Italian the eastern bonk,
from Peschiers up along the skirts OF the Nontehsdo
svpetian Austrian bot the watershed Itself BELONGS
TO southern ryro and II therefore not only Austrian but
German Between the Lake OF Garda and the Adige the
southern skirts OF the huge Of the Moncbaldo Tho
world renowned he ghts Of Ryo La Corona Pasircngo
and Lasize which many ontworks of Verona, the
great fortress Of the Adige Should the Italians
have said atany time force the passes Of the s,eivo o.
the Tonale and come down the valley o. the Adire,
above Trcno and Koveredo, upon Riva, the Garda
Lake, they would take those positions OF the Ga,e Of
Italy in the rear, and cut on all communications be-
tween Austria and The Qladrilatcrai this side By
pushing further across the Adge 10 the opposite noun
snS a sc sai hs gor @
dels on the other side, and Austria would either
only have the road from Trieste and Venice, or sho
would have none THIS occupa ton OF tho Italian Iyrnl
10 mos,enfous ia the prc1,ss n campaign ir NrrM
italy was fully achieved in the frat insh of vi.
OF Charles Albert against Radezky In lsss The
Iai then few In Dunbcrs anil wcldsn and M.
gent al the head Of heavy columns broke through their
feeble ranks with little difficulty; but matien might
bear differ Mt aspect now, when Garbadi s IT ihe
head OF loriy battaops of volunteers, and coni be
backed BY the whole cors OF army especially srong
iE It's highly disciplined Ber-aglcri.
The plan OF GaThadils campaign, u has been sad, ~
two fold-d mo1s'aa sorffr, W SoVfs1n Tyr, and
maritime expedition s ne Adridic There some who
suppose that a landing contemplated the coasts ~
Itria Damaiia lower down In Montenegro, or
In the Turkish provinces. What sympathy support
the Italians might with among those half civilized
and hardly known tribes deem IL Idle inquire A,
all events is icut u how any movement IN
these parts unless It led 70 a general iusnrrecton,
could be made snbsefgien 20 the o. the main
undertaking In the Venetian mainland. II would seem
far more probable that o.pp de rrB Il intended on
point points of the between Trieste ard
Venice. Along all that Venetian shore, m the months
Of the many streams that flow down upon u from
the Alps, the Pave, the Tasamenio, the l-onzo
6r ample neld In open for the DARING fcais OF irrrg
ular warfare BY landing now NJ one spot now AZ
along the shore, all intercourse between Venice
and Trcsie and consequently VI ma. might be inter
r4ptsd, and by reaching the mountains from which
srrng the Pave and others o those rivers the maritime
volunteers could easily place heselves IN concert with
those Of the Caccaor delo st,yio and Csccla1r del
TOnas who might succeed forcing their way from The
1renne valleys those Of Basssno and Bellgno In tie
present frame OF m nd Of the Venetian population,
especially In the frui. they ~saId be ~ a
ana cordial n welcome A. they met with On the sunc
bsttie.nclds In the short and unfortnnatr tT NJ ~
o1yf,ss, campaign " is4s.
The Armies.