The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-12-21
Mexico.


Mexico.
Adyices from the city of Mexico to the 23d ut that
the official Journal has published the official
between Baron Won Beu Prime Minister of Austria, and
President Juae in regard to the delivery of the remains OF
the Emperor Macmillan to the and custody OF Admiral
Tegetho who charged with the duty OF returning them to
his native land for final interment.
On the goth ulto the first quorum of the Mexican Congress
assembled los members out of 2O being present Several
of the members who have been elected are in prison. and
number of others hiding from the authorities in the
fear of being arrested and thrown into Jail the moment they
show themselves
There is probability that war will break out between
Mexico and Guatemala in regard to the boundary question
and In case of such war commencing 1t Is SAD tha1
the Imperias will give their aid and support to Guate
mala.
1t has been promulgated that the punishment that
has has been melted to the Imperass who remained in
Mexico at the close of the war; will be meed out to
those absent from their homes when they return to them
again. -
causing great destruction of property The loss is stated
be very heavy.
Mexican dates to the 25h u from the interior that
by decree of Juarez each citizen is held to five years mill
'tary service.
Italy.
FLORENCE December 6-The session of the Italian Par
lament was opened Yesterday Prime Minister Menabrea,
in speech the OCCASION justified the action of the Gov
eminent arreng Garibald and uppressing his illegal
attempt nvason but dec AIRED that it was as inconsistent
for the temporal exist at Rome as would be for
foreign Power hold possession OF the city OF Paris
FLORENCE, December Sit is reported that General
Garbad has again disappeared from the island OF Caprera
and it is feared that another attempt against Rome will be
made by the party of action.
The speech of the French Minister M Rouher in which
he said Italy should take forcbe possession of Rome
gave rise to an angry discussion in the Italian Chamber of
Deputies Yesterday Prime Minister Menabrea informed
the House that he had asked the French Government for
explanation of speech and he expected receive reply
from Paris by Monday He added that Italy could only gain
possession Rome with the of France
and other European powers and that it would be impossible
achieve that object by force At the end of the debate
vote was TAKEN and the government sustained by
ority of the members.
The Roman correspondent of the Pail Mall Gazette writes
on the 14th
accounts daily arrive of the atrocities committed by the
Zouaves after the battle of Montana They are said to be
such have occurred in Europe since the days of the
Duke of Alva Montana sacked and many of the in
habitans put the sword AS example of some of the
other exploits of the Zouaves it is enough to mention
at Villa Cecchni town the foot of the Esqune
bomb having burst in its flight an osteria or nn the
Zouaves without waiting to inquire whence the bomb came
attacked the ostera and killed MORALLY wounded all
Within including the Dnkeeper and his wifthe last being
in condition claiming forbearance from the most crueand
their two children one four other six years whom
they dragged from under bed peasant bayoneed
IN the doorway as he was bringing bread for his
family nave the names of five other victims but these
were not the whole The official journal describes the affair
as an attack on Garibaldian post but the house
ony unarmed people residing the spot Inc AouaVeS
afterwards nlled the barrels of their muskets WIN lne
OF tue SIAM and these the heroes whom the ~ ~
address to the French General and his officers calls the oe