New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-20
FRANCE.
THE ROMAN QUESTION ~ THE CORPS LEGIsLArIF
SPEECHES BY NJ. MOUSTlEK AND NJ. THEIRS.
. On Dec. 4. NJ. de Moustier declared that the

THE ROMAN QUESTION IN THE CORPS LEGISLAriF
SPEECHES BY NJ. MOUSTIEK AND NJ. THEIRS.
On Dec. 4, NJ. de Mouster declared that the
policy Of the French Government had been neon
sistent but had always had the same object IN view
namely 10 remove the Austans from Italy to establish
Italian independence, 10 effect COMBINATION 0etWeen
italy as newly constituted and the Paacy IN such way
70 guarantee the security oi ane e rontIhca
state The Convention OF the loth SeplellOer
bonorably carried out that Convention. It
not true that the formation OF the Antilles Legion
was in keeping with the Convention, aud accepted
such by the Italian Government Italy did not consider
the publication OF the POpes syllabus violation OF
the Convention. Italy never was ignorant OF the fact
that France exacted the full and honorable execution Of
part notified her firm resolution 10 carry II OUT and
France placed full confidence IN her So doing.
vention had been manfestly violated that she
the engagements that had been contracted carried out
NJ de MOuser could not state for certain whether Tho
the line OF conduct adopted by the Government In either
eminent will examine at it. hOnoraOly and con.
scienhonsIy whether the state of affairs is such that
the security OF the Holy See may be regarded As hs
nal occupation Of the Papal States to cease. Should
the Conference not meet the French Govern
venton Of the 18th Of september We should say
the Italian Government. viii yon this time carry 99t
those terms completely, and give firm guarantees We
shall then second time trust the Papacy to your loyal
IT," Such will be our line OF conduit The Govetmsn!
believes that by the expedition to Rome II has sstshru
public opinion and IL entertans the hope OF seeing s
task accomplished with the support or the Legislative
NJ de Mouster sat down amid loud applause.
NJ Theirs did not look upon the policy thus traced rs
clearly defined The country had the right to exact
another line OF policy That policy could o.y ne u4 ,
with the Papacy. But lac regarded such reconciliation IS
pure illusion. The mouihpece OF the Goyenueht had
announced what language would hold the conference
but before that Conference could meet England would ask
what Is 10 you rcquircf The only lOhcy Mhlth
suitable 10 France ought tO start from ths point
France has every claim upon l9ly, tNel2 uu'A v,s
Rome. Under OF French intervention the "ess
Princes OF Italy have been overthrowl RtproaehesTS
not uttered because We interviewer lot r o "a
reprOachcs To be launched against our intervention"
NJ Rouher-You are perfectly ugnt. Ouis was an IN
tervention against odious Intervention with view"
NJ Tmers continuing his speech. reviewed the success
sve aggrandiz OF Italy. The House OF savoy ns
said mad hunted with Garibaldi facon. Tue leiu
poral power Of the Pope the necessary guattneov
the liberty OF the Catholic conscience The world ~os,s
never understand bow France, having IL IN her poMers
be the protector Of 2oc0OO of Catholics, should deems
such post. lApplause.l NJ. Thicrs concluded as i0S
The situation ia "a difficult for France, between
Victor Emmanuel unhappy ~ hls glil'r,, ai u, ruins
Palace, and the Pope euaeed IN the last 10,
Ernc. lai,d between Italy and Germany, the two rev
0lutOns of which striving 10 he conpelSu t"SV i
These great embtruSsmcnts are the nuns w al ~ 4,
cal policy The danger on the German sue n.
not at the present moment as great as II may "
hereafter, because France, III Tue i."h'h Nii noi
has so many just claims to assert that Prussia Nouu ~
dare to declare against her Bn the d9nser re , 70
the same. nevertheless, Tor tho ininis iiow v saT
got out of this situaOnf by an act OF frlukhess' ~
To Italy nave compromised r ngst mp'f'ahl luz al
ests by allowing you 10 unite WITH lruSSi. NV, n,
lowed tho the world 10 doubt of my ihtehtlonsG
handing over you the petty states OF iaHi n9 "a
il one thing winch cannot abandon 10 No"' .nu 'H"'
my honor. by delivering up 10 you the Phpaek Titan.
Tine IttiFe OF this evening ga the strhs II o lNsJ
from Berin states that NO mesh occ'ife"ca mas ns
in any way the position of the preliminary Lc1oi ~
i'm reference the Conference. Thee o re- Great -
ers IL is said. have not yet accepted the invitation "A
ing their huh acceptance del chicht upon TIE D.
the explanations which they have d M ,hdrd Inc h
sian government Is said Ia have eAp"'s ii uesio "a
await the course II events IN the Italian PaElmeht w
fore giving It's adhesion To tue prus Come roo
Acc hug g. alNlc, nom Florence, u l. behelcu
Cen Menabrca will be able 10 count IA Oh hl'olly
twenty votes Ia tle approaching ttl"ineltaIy .
ON Dee g. the Legislative Body brought TO ,lVSo f r
discussion the nte pvliatiois relative To kouo. AZ
first speaker Baron jerome David ana nei A, a
Kouhcr. Minister uf State The Hon ee ~ eiah
IN tho course OF his observations. that fi"sfS -
uerer uLOv Rome be ttheN: uha utu.
U1Iy ATTEMPTED anything against he folfVtSs 90
te,riiory she ic0Hid aicdys Bnd f'""5x w a, ~.
nan" NJ Jules Fayre aud M ulAlS- pi1olp1t
also spoke. NJ Chosneloug then announcer, io'
mud for his friends. that they Withdrew lhou
tun conco ruing the consequences oi tue hcVou
ton o Rome Afor few observations if"i d. beIiSI'
and NJ Rouher tie close of the debate was pronounce
The order OF thoay pure and simple, Was taeh sup nv
ted 10 the ChHnher and adoPle1 ~ 40 ."Oee " :"
Chamber then adjourned to Monday next