The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-08
THE ROMAN QUESTION.

France and England-Danger TO the Entente
CordiMie-British sympathy With (sarioaIdi-
French Logic Applicable 20 the Cases OF
Belgium and Ireland.
From the Paris Constitutional (semi-ofcia organ,
Oct "a
There Ia one question which enjoys the privilege OF
interesting the English newspapers: II is the Roman
question During recent events they have shown them
selves faithful 10 their traditions Their most ardent
wishes have been for the invaders Of the Pontiaca
states whom they regard as the heroic berators OF
oppressed people Tue alarming calm Of that people,
which seems TO caro- sghtiy about passing to des
tinies does not dsconcet them. They grosn the
less over its fate.
theory Or By religious passions
We do not wish to examine the political theory,
think. what would DO its language, IL the French
government were TO take up the SAM attitude
gard to Belgium II advises the Italian government
assume towards Rome. What would IT say IL, under
the pretext that the Belgans speak language
our ana re ana' .ney snare WITH us
mery constituted integral part Of the French empire
We we're to nsgae them 10 overthrow their monarchy
and to minge their destiny with oursY What would It
say permitted enlistments Of volunteers serve
the annexationis aspirations OF our neghoors IL aid
Offices and lists OF subscriptions were everywhere
opened, even the face Of the municipalities TO fer.
ment revolt among them; one OF generals left
ranks OF the army to put himself a. head OF pre-
tended enfranchlsement crusade and Il armed bands
obeying his orders. violated with musket shots the
frontier OF Siao recognized by all the Powers OF
Europe2 The republic Of lS4s did for instant lend
its hand 10 such enterprise. People remember this
silly attempt which turned out SO ridiculous failure.
and which bears In history the buresque name oil
risquons ton,
the English newspapers not sparing ia their sar
upon this freak. Why they less severe now
a-days upon the Garibaldtn expedition WHAT differ
erence do they perceive between The invaders OF 1913
and those OF 1862 There one which IL ~
to point out and that IS ha the republicans were only
ans have engaged, by Demn convention 10 protect
the Ponhcal territory against attacks from without.
What the meaning, tbei, OF this demand by violence
and in despite Of treaties d the right Of The Romans TO
dependence liberty andincorporation IN the Kingdom
Of italy, And how can me English press forget that
nowhere in the world tmporat and spiritual pocer so
ultimately united as IN he conruion Of Great Britain
IT, them for her TO demd that these powers should be
Religious passion seem, it must be said TO be the
vertabe motive OF these newspapers the chan
mel. They have not fonotten what they termed the
"Papa aggression and hey bear the sovereign Pontin
grudge on that account They not sorry reply
an altogether spiritual nusion, to which they have been
compelled TO submit becgse 1t was undertaken the
name OF liberty aud wth the completely OF their
Catholic fellow citizens, applaudlng armed attack,
happy TO have the hero Aspromonie and the orator
OF the Geneva Congress IS the instrument OF reprsa
Further who does not kpw tho liking Of England for
religious proselytsmS ct her continue TO spread her
Bibles 10 PERCUSSION throughout the universe. Nothing
can be better: no vi hnd any fault with the pro-
ceeding But that In ordt 10 strike rival creed which,
progress she should urrsbe d..rason Of ,ss .oaa
establishment OF the Roman Ponids; tnat she should
not hesitate at any means OF excitement that
she should hold all intentional properties cnesp-ihat
s not integiple upon III part Of . people that has
arrived at 81 high degso OF civilization Would she
think right VI an order TIE lrish Church--if 10
emancipae thai country those aspirations any rate
are indisputable yer 70 urdge the vioeri as of
conspra ora 70 aid The Fesans and ftro,o armed men and
munitions Of war upon ne bass Of that nldndp In what
recrimination would shsno rightly indulge AGAINST
such an Interference win her homo analrss why
them do the organs Of puiic opinion England not re-
gard what passes eisesheB with more inpartlaty and
Juscer great naliona nnot but itself Ia the
respect OF mankind wheht pursues the ruins OF
rgnt and human conscete, the triumph Of It's political
interests or Tvs religious itaa
English View Of the 1iHicuify-WiII Napoleon
md Victor Emhuei Compromise
From the Lonbn Times, Oct 26l
IL IS not easy for Us 10 urn our attention away from
the Roman CRISIS athdgh daily nellig AGO on.
abes US to report but lite progress for however true
may be that only wof the European States are d.
recty aud materially erested in the subject We are
are aware that intenatnal complications our days
must 90 reckoned amot those misfortunes which |
" never come singe.n 1e day In which II may DO felt
that the difference bewtn France and Italy brought
70 satisfactory, and, all events dsnnitive Issue, |
wrasea weight OF care'om the mind OF the statesmen
OF o,her countries The stion involved In the present
CONDITION OF affairs Is tbfod--ihere 10 question OF
police and lone Of polit The matter should first be
taken out OF the hands oIhe revolution then should
receve peaceful and, possible, permanent settle.
ment for what eonceis the FIRST point We might
almost natter ourselves lat the worst 10 over King
victor Emanuel as representative Of the supreme power
IN Italy, pledged his worhat order should DO restored
before he omit sure whether not le