The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-11-28
MPOR1lSS',' FROM ITALY.
Herald Special Report from
Rome.
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The National Parliament OpenSd
in the Eternal City.
SPEECH OF KING VICTOR emmanuel.
The Growing Of the Edifce Hailed with
Decentralization to the Vati.
can Received Coldly.
SCENES OF MUNICIPAL ENTHUSIASM.
His Majesty and the People
at the Quirinal.
a Star of Hope i'm the
Heavens.
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SCENES OF MUNICIPAL ENTHUSIASM.
His Majesty and the People
at the Quirinal.
A Star of Hope i'm the
Heavens.
PRIESTLY CONSOLATION TO THE POPE.
TELEGRAM To THE NEW YORK HEaALa

The following special despatch to tho
HERALD has been received from our corre-
spondent in the capital of ItaIy:-
ROME, Nov. 81, 1871.
The King Of Italy opened the session of the
National Parliament in this city to-day by tho
delivery of speech from the throne.
His Majesty entered the legislative hall
amid tremendous outburst Of enthusiasm,
and the scene was of the most animating de-
scription to the close.
The galleries were thronged-
their utmost capacity with crowds Of citizens
and visitors from abroad.
REoEPTIoN OF TUE KING.
King Victor Emmanuel was received by the
assemblage with loud applause, all present
standing and saluting him on his entrance.
He appeared to be deeply moved as he ad-
vanced to the throne and for some moments
after he assembled 1t.
THE ROYAL SPEECH.
The King commenced his speech by stating
that ''the great work to the accomplishment
of which he had devoted his life was now
happily completed"
The u.terance of this sentence was received
with shout Of applause which was almost
deafening.
A royal announcement Of ''the necessity of
observing course of Cancellation towards the
Vatican" followed.
| This was received coldly.
His Majesty paused for moment.
| Proceeding again, be alluded to the events
connected with the occupation Of the city, and
said Italy was restored to HERSELF and had re-
conquered her place in the world. He was con-
WINGED that Rome would remain the seat of the
PontiGcate. The relations between Italy and
all other nations are friendly, and he believed
that peace would continue; but he warned
Parliament that they would be held to strict
account in the future if they neglected to per-
feet thorough reorganization Of the military
and naval forces of the kingdom.
The enthusiasm of the members aud specta
tors was renewed Immediately, and maintain
ed with q great degree of fervor for many mo-
ments after the conclusion of the address.
IN TRIUMPH TO THE oUIRINAL.
The joy Of the people was displayed in the
streets subsequently during the triumphant
progress of the King on his return to the
Ouirinal.
His Majesty was ''called out" by the
people soon after his arrival at the palace, and
appeared twice on the balcony, 10 obedience
to the wish of his subjects.
He bowed to the crowd and was again
cheered.
SIGN IN THE HEAVENS.
A luminous appearance which shone from
the planet Venus at midday is regarde
superstitiously as an augury Of the brilliant
future Of Italy.
THE CITY ILLUMINATED.
| Rome is Illuminated grandly this evening in
honor of the King and Parliament.
THE PRIESTS AND THE PoNTIFF.
The priests of the Church remain In attend
ance at the Vatican and console the Pope.
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