The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1866-07-27
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A NkClcl OF baflDllVlH, lllg llhlian llCO' !
Giuseppe qGaribsldi, The son Of an
Ieljon seaman, was born ~ Nise, july 4,l
1906, and Was brought up 70 fqilog ihis |
father'q calIiDg From eply you'll h1 |
manifested that daring and chNalrous |
spirit which has qharaclized him through !
lie, and ono Of bis earliest exploits, per- I
formed whiIo q nero boy, was The saving !
Of q poor woman from drowning at, !bc
risk Of bis own lie, Having gone with
his vessel 10 the Pq7al States, and become
involved in the troubles in that quarter
he was cdlcd in 03l, and went 10 Mar.
seilles, whence he made voyages to yari7
Gus ports, and in ihe course Of one Of his
cruises aas left SICK at cOaslanipcPe.
Hero be supported himself for a while as
a teacher. Next we hear Of him at Tuniu
and before long ho turned up at Rio
Janeiro. where he engaged unsucccssfully
in mercantile purouils. Tho revolution
in Uruguay scon opened 10 him more
cougenial Geld Of activity. Fitting out o
email bntb, which he named the Moezini,
lie sailed for the Republic with twenty
companions, but on tho way encountered
two launches Of the enemy. an engage.
mcnt eusued, in which GaribaGi was vic.
torous, though dangerously wounded.
DiscmbS,king on neutral territory, he
succeeded, aNter innumernblc adventures,
after cupt0res, escapes, and cruel impris-
onments in reaching the scene Of hostili-
ties over land, and joining an expedition
commanded by the insurgent leader Bento
Gonzales, with whom he fought gallanIly,
IIe married South American woman OF
extraordinary energy and devotion. and,
sccompined and aided by her. he served
in The forces Of the Republic. sometimes
on sea and sometimes on land, until the
cessation Of hostliies. Thea he went %
Mouievideo, and supported himself by
teaching mathematics. when Rosos, the
Dictator Of Buenos Ayres, declared wal
against Uruguay, he was charged will
the command Of tho Republican fleet. auC
did good service with it lhrougout th,
conflict. Sometimes, however he Tough
in the ranks of the Italian Legion on lant
and occasionally commanded it. The stat
OF Affairs 10 Italy in lG43 recalled him {,
bis-uative country, and with n portion Q
his fellow cxilcs from South America b.
Q placed himself at the disposal Of Charle
C Albert. Notwithstanding the cool treat
ment which he received from the Sardin
: ian King. he fought with lie occustome,
gallantry in Lombardy until ovorpoweret
by the Austrians, and then ho took
a command undor the revolutionary GOV
ment of Rome. During the siege of tha
D city by the French eXpenLtionary arm,
Q sent 10 restore the Pope, ho was stationed
D outside the walls with 200 men, and il
q spirited engagement, scconcd by AveE
zana from within the gates, he detoated
greatly superior force and took three hun
dred prisoners. lie boat the NoapoliianI
p in two battles; and aGeT The capture o
! the city resolved, with his handful Of met
r TO coutinno tho struggle in the open coun
c try. "ln rccompense to the love 20,
tmay show your native land, ho said to hi
: troops, ii offer you hunger, thirst, cold
war, and doath. Who accepts thcs
terms, les Lin follow me-" With 400
men h0 lhon set out for'Naplcs. Eludinl
. time and again tho Austriars who en-
9 deayored TO intercept him, yet now an
e then forced to give battle, he finally, aite
c q series Of remarkably dtxlerous maueu
c vers, reached san Mmno, and .hore, vii
only 800 men remaining, found himso
heinmed in. lie would have acccpte
the amnesty offered him on condition {
" surrender, but the AusIrisns wished {
+, EXCLUDED from il few French solGiels {
e his command, and. rather than sacriGc
u lhcm, he resolved, with about half Ii
i force, to mako by night another effort I
g escape. Though-vigorously pursued, Il
4 succeeded with about two hundred an
n ninety men in getting aboard some f sh
ing boats at Cesenalico, and made sail fc
y Venice, which was then basiegod. Iii
lille fleet was deserted by tue Austria
e blookading slundrcn in The Adrialic an
y dispersed during the night Soro wer
j. captured and others ran ashore. Anon
/, the latter was the boat containing Guri
!, baIdi and his heroic wife, together wit
d Ugo Bassi. and Ciceroocclio. Two day
q later, Auna Garibaldi died, worn out