The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-11-02
Italy.

Our readers will remember that when the present Italian
Revolution blazed out in enthusiastic of the
people of that country towards securing the city of Rome
their national capital expressed fearsfears founded
the experience of the last twenty yearsthat for the
present the friends of Italian liberty could hardly hope be
successful Their enemesthe tyrans of Europeare
powerful and well posted The patriots of glorious Italy
must bde their time. 1t is sure to come.
The proclaimed intervention of Napoleon explains at
the unpopular of Victor Emmanuel in dsavow
ing the attempted Roman revolution and arresng Garbald
and the sowness of the Romans themselves response
to the calls of Mazzn the Junta and the Garibalds The
Roman people forget that it was all in vain that in
1849 the call of the leaders, they drove the Pope
defeated his mercenares, and established Republic in
February which suppressed by Napoleon July Victor
Emmanuel unbiased by the counses of his Premier
Ratazz the known enemy of Garbad and probably the
creature of Napoleon could not hope to violate the treaty of
1864 with France by which he undertook protect the
Papa States from INVASION without imminent danger of
with the French Emperor Not only the Italian people but
Government parayzed by the terrible fact that sacrifice
what they may in the last their herosm and vaor
cannot save them Their destnes are in the hands, not of
themselves Garbadi or Victor Emmanuel but of Napo-
leon and Bismarck Garibald imprisoned at Caprera, too
proud and patriotic rest under tyranny but too weak to
break its eers but the type of the Italian nation whose
desinies trembe in the councils of France and Prussia
Important official dispatches have been received from
Paris in relation affairs in Italy. It announced that
Italy positively has pledged herself enforce the provisions
of the September treaty The Paris Pe saws the French
troops posted that they could have been marched
across the Alps at moments notice.
depuation consisting of members of the Roman NUM-
cpa Council and headed by the Senator of Rome has had
audience with Pope Plus TX at which petition signed
by $4,000 citizens of Rome presented praying His Holt
give his the occupation of Rome by the
troops of King Victor Emmanuel.
Louis Napoleon crushed liberty in Rome in 1849 by French
bayonet and he threatens the in 1867 The latest
by the cable states that France has again nterred in
Italian affairs and that both Napoleon and Victor Emmanuel
have pledged themselves to enforce the September treaty.
and that the French expedition the Alps has in
sequence been abandoned 1t is also stated that because of
this step Of the Italian King Garbads forces have
ated the Poncal territory This however does not close
the Italian Garibald and Mazzni are not to be
so easily crushed
Mexico.
From the few reports of the Presidential election in
Mexico which the date of Mexican correspondence had
been received In the capital it appeared be certain that
f!eset uaez had been reelected The fate of the Con-
stltuonal Amendments the other hand which in the
C0nUocooo OF the President submitted to popular
vote Is supposed to be doubtful The claim of Juarez to
propose OF his own accord constitutional amendments
strongly opposed unconstitutional by Governors of
States but the opposition kept itself within the bounds the
law and the peace of the Republic has not been disturbed
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