New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-25


after midnight French and Papal troops were going
ont to attack GaTibaldi. Not Roman dared to risk
liberty or life to take the warning to Monte Rotondo,
can admire the herOsm of the Zouaves their staneh
fidelity to their reli ci0n and its head but the pus
lanimity Of people who hate aud tremble is simply
contemplate.
AS issued from tho gate the procession began to
Enterprises, Cardinals and some said the POpe-
but did not see him. scores Of livery carriages,
with the arstOcIacy of Rome and their wives jubi-
liant. Then the sad convoy Of prisoners, flanked on
either side by double file of gems daTme. What a
narrowing sight barefoot nearly all, ragged, lame,
elnaclated some slightly wounded, all with despair
written on their brow; in the center, on mule, poor
GaleanO wounded Most of them recognized me:
some stretched out their hands with Wild despair
ing gesture. do not speak, whispered my ZOuavc.
" If they stir, God knows what viii happen" ! pat
my fingers GA my lips, and silence maintained.
More carriages; then Gen. Kauzler and his magniii-
cent staff on horseback He refined mp his horse,
and stopped the carriage. i merely asked whether
he knew of the death OF wounds of Garbald or stan
Il believe they are all in safety" he replied. 1
thanked him. Your wounded will be well cared for
he said, and we passed on. Then c9mmenced the
They all comfortably arranged and well covered,
thanks, as afterward found to our prince OF sur
geons, Bertani, and the Surgeonin-Chief OF the
French army spoke with few; others recognlzsu
me- all were resigned to their fate. 1T was no, inc
bodily pain that hurt IT was the defeat the failure
the abandonment of Italy, that wrupg th9r heaIls'
As we arrived at the French outpOsts at Pente No
montana, l found that the guides had ALREADY Deell
released by order of Gen kazler; that ne haa' IN
French had connteTmanded it, and that he, in pass
ing had seen them set at liberty. leaving them Their
horses. Capt Simon, who had arrested the gl!lues,
actually asked me for an autograph of Garibadi. =,
1t was growing dark and as ON passing Montana All
was silent fastened ON 10 Monte kot9ndo WIN ld
beating heart 1t was almost deserted french anu
ZOuayes III their barracks; the lnhaDianiS elmer
hidden OF dispersed. The Colonel of the Zouayes
Cbanette came to the carriage door and lifted ms
kept what can l do for YOU y he said, You shall
90 where you wish, do what You wish; command
me-" said that ! wished TO see 5le S Neaa ana
He led me to the hospital. There, Of course, tho
wounded ZOuayes, and especiay Lieut.. QuatTebaIDe,
were happy: they day theirs, but they behaved
as gentlemen The fortunes OF the day are changed
said Quatrebarbe, but do not forget the past.
Have you lost any Of your own tIiendsp told him
who sought, and be asked his Colonel to OBTAIN the
necessary pass Visiting our own wounded, one by
one, / was astounded at their sang noldi ln I
imbecles" they said. try TO make us believe that
has only hoped across the frontier with one leg 10
hop out with the other and that IN the twnklng oil
an eye he will be out to iberate us again"
How could tell them that il was all truei ]
could merely wiring their hands and remind them
that for the present they were IN the hands OF ther
enenies-to be silent and not provoke their wrath
Two Of our own doctors had remained, Dr. SaIuZZo
and another.
Finding none Of my own special friends wounded,
asked Col Charlotte to wise my pass 10 return 70
Montana. He said that the French were IN command,
and led me TO the house where Gen. Palles was al
supper with three superior officers, Ia" sara
the General, "You it was who would not give ~
You have none, answered. o.,
Because he'aod fromgs;; Your Garibaldi is not
such great man after all"
Sufficiently great 10 move la france IA gfaR'e
nation for himself alone"
Hereupon followed brilliant skirmsh Of words;
which cut short by saying want my pass Nlse9
for Montana to see if any OF our stan are wounded
there"
tails He had watched the combat throughout had
noted a young man in tail coat, win ialI cluIy
hair, Galfbaldian cloak, q revolver. ana sqialeIs
KEPT without ornament, always in front" Knew
him to be Major Mario: Another. dark, and with
saber-cut across his cheek, mounted on something
between mule and an as IeCog a,i5 -; as
crowned beaver "a tile). That must be Cauzio. lie
thought none were wounded but the General would
wise my pass to return 10 Montana, where BeTtani
was supposed 10 DO prisoner
On arriving at Montana, found hut two wounded
and u dead-reco gnzed among the dead one guide OF
Frigesy and of the wounded the dying Count Passo
of TeTTara then made the best OF my way to fasso
! Corese
the bridge and finding the Italian troops m posses
sion feared that my WORD of honor would not be
respected and hastoned back TO tell my Zonaye that
he was free and that he must not cross the bridge
Then returned and at the station found train full
of Garibaldans starting for Term. could not go,
as had yet to hberate my poor e2ac1nan ana ar
! station occupied by such OF our wounded as had
been carried Off and was surprised TO md that 9oEe
French soldiers. They had mistaken the uniform
for the Antiboini legion The cold was intense. We
/
myself to recross the bridge and see whether my
ZOuave had found more comfortable quarters. i
guessed II glt He established IL the little
with some French and Papal soldiers before roar
ing fire. He enchanted, asked news OF all our
| friends especially of Major Mario, whom he prom
sed to take care of a brother if he found him
! wounded in Rome" Warm but half starved,
| passed the night-at dawn recrossed the bridge,
transported our wounded into the train, and arrived
At a. m. we start for Florence Garbaldi IS ar-
rested only his sons,in-law Cauzio and Basso
! allowed TO accompany him 10 Vargnano. lie is TO
| be tried. hear that we are TO have revolution
| the usual Ihodomontade. DON'T believe word For
the time being Italy is cowed. MenabIea means re-
Nevertheless the defeat of Montana is the death of
| monarchy. Cha piUid tCdrG.
| In this arrest none Of us believe and we observed
that in the face of that fact his soldiers had laid
down their arms whereas he might, we repeated
ly urged him, have marched at their head on Flor
TO let loose the head Of the traitor King the
aYengiDg wrath of people deceived, outraged and
humated) This guaranteed him NJ least from further
insult, since the Government would think twice be-
fore grauOusy violating the law, by laying violent
hands on him citizen and deputy.
The train consisted of three carriages full Of his
superior officers In his compartment were Deputy
Crsp lwho had arrived Oh the over night at CoIreso
from Florencel Major .Guerzoni, Men0tti, Rccotti,
CauzlO BassO and myself. At the stations Of NaTn
Ieni, SpoleO, and Fuliquo the populations crowded
round the carriage to console him with their alice
tonate demonstrations
At Perngia the first signs of the coming arrest
were visible the station was shut on the people;
occupied by Major of Carabinees at the head OF his
men, and by Sbirri Here Crsp telegTaphed TO Mena-
bTe athat all this show of force unnecessary rs
GaTbaldi was going straight to Caprera. AT SpOlet0
the director of the train received orders not TO devil
ate from the Florentine line.
Arrived at Arezzo long lines Of carabneers and
bersagleiri filed the station On this we began to
discuss the measures TO be taken and decided on
descending at Monteyarchi on the plea of Carloads
temporary ndispQsion, thence IN carriage by night
enter Florence. But the train did not stop at Mon
tevarchi nor at the following stations 1t stopped at
Figline, and strong band Of carabneers headed.by
Col CamuTzzi, presented themselves. The Colonel
entered requested us TO withdraw. and communicated
the orders of the government TO convey Garbnd and
family urigoners n SnpZzia Tho Gcpcrnl 1eeccndad