New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-22

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ROME.
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he Asfiklp a-Aa ss13sf Forces q aSe'
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Statcs Of tia Chnrchs; fi;yr Ls4as
afhs tapjail amy am Is formed Of volunteers t
pY different nations 81 vel Ct s591ss ms
Enuai c6sS q about ~ 1900, and last
year numbered very nearly il, oOo men, com
,posed as follows; r,x
ORE regiment # tAs tins |ta!3ass 81 81
m bdtt1if0Y 36dAves tFfench);: %. r2O
ns Ss tsScps Of g. Patrick tIrish) 600
~ GtfnIion igatTis0a sroops. :a...... $50
- legion Of gensdxrmes. ...... ....2OO
.,'-s,5> 10. al 70 pIsiwlh hnE iHshi.--
-rM isvsalofinfsntry ! .ss..... Z. 5000
~. H CAVALRY. 1870, ..g...,t q. ',.' e
r.o. sonaarons gensdarmes. 80, 800
THo sqpadrons dragons (partly foreign ,
iFs)f. ....-......s. ..e,s.r.'s.a'-....-S 4o
Total Of cavalry. ..........-,.... $50
,ss.r.,i G y rARgILLERY, ETC. 1d3 ra ggl1i,
One regiment artillery. .,.... ....... 800
One coa4'any engineers. !!... 80. ~. lao
STAR. .!.. .yJ.Js!. WV. ............. %
According to an official statement, the
nser Of kiss y&f,b IN Nght generals and 7o4
officers of inferior degree, who were divided
sugAea1UNN ii regard tOsnHtionAlity: 404s nd
$780, - Italy, 70 - vmnce,99 Of 6wtzer-
NnM - Of Belffum,e - of hGefmany,9 Of
1hs0fnfhesiasleraAd A6f England audi Ire
land. ..saGalEaast sTsosg-s~ ~.
-.ar-sa afTTHW PAPAL NAS1. .yoago.l
The Pontifcal navyat the commencement
- a668'emisted Of thirteen vessels pf va,
frr,f, NJ,
eighty men. The largest vessel rs the yacht
IunnaAolats :CaaicexOne, y q screw steamer,
e1en1ned . corvette, ba1ilt I'M England, and
scnrrying engmes If ale hundred and fifty
.h0esse power, ind eight guns The interiors
is itt1d upsfOr temporary occupation by the
Pope. Next In size are the steamers San
-Pietro, forty nhOrsa power, two guns; San
.Guiseppei and Blasco, reach thirty horse
Dower, two anortars; and seven sailing coast
guard vessels fEne in'ntis1Aci-9 --71 |
TERRrroHr rip POPULATION.
The terrhSry n fke Pope, previous to
lsss sHhTssse q sa # ht sfasss
1lnNe been r6slueef BY the annexation OF the
areatdf part ofit 10 the Kingdom Of Italy,
70 1891 SQUARE miles, with 602,l06 inhabit
sfnnte. Il OF the former twenty .IegatlOns1
|. and AllelcxstiOns'' into which the territory
VA dividhdr only five remain, namelyt
! Remey and the Comarca,i with lS2. So9;
gViterbo, with l2S 324; Civita Vecchia. with
9ASOl: Velleni, with G. Qua; and FrOsinOne,
With l5A, $50, iAhabitants. },l,npc ~ ~ 80
IA CnARAfrHR OF THE DEFENCEs OF ROME
saGheg ability Of Rome to resist siege was
tested in lS49 by the French exDcditionary
11rce. Gouerali Oudin0t, on that occasion.
,e3irscted his attack against Mount .Janic'r
Inn WHICH copsriMnGled tile city. The siege
! commenced ON the fourth OF June. On the
twalfth,s about seventy yards had been
!. aaineA on the raahparts, and six breachln$
. batteries were ready to fire on the city. BNt
!, before proceeding to that extremity General
4 OV@inat, appealed to the President OF the
Roman Assembly to surrender the city.
This request was rejected. and the batteries
opened on ths twe9tysecppd, at night. and
on the thirrieth a general assault took place,
,Eesplting ia the surrender Of the city on the