New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-08
THE Funeral.


SrRATICN-LAST LETTER OF THE DECEASED.
IRON 4 REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
GENOA, March 1S.-The last honors are rem
dered the last tokens Of love and reverence Of remorse
and unavang regret, have been lavshed on the bier
Of Mazzni Assuredy, few nations have exceeded yes
tcrdays tribute OF spontaneous homage OF passionate
tenderness. AL Genoa present and thousands from
the Lnglran province; there $4,000 Italians from
the other cities Of the peninsula 740 associations bearing
their cYape-valled banners II the silence, intense
10 oppression, the hagEard looks Of the little band WHO
surrounded the bier, the downcast, stess attitude or
the worSingmen that impressed me as l watched the
immense procession deile before the bier which
lay on the funeral The car was 4 sort
OF sarcophagus, with four lamps at the cor
ners. and with statue OF Italy weeping
and OF History IN the act OF writing MaZzmns
name These statues had been executed hastily but very
beautifully by two young sculpors, scanz and Pomato
All round were reness Of Dante. Macchavelh' Chrsto-
phcr Columbus Arnaldo da Brescia. Colo Ia henz; on
the bier was pyramid OF crowns, those sent By Rome
md the reuublics OF South America most prominent
Round the car stood Quadro poor Mauriz0, ghost
of his former self speeches. c0nvused when he at
tempted onswer those who addressed HIM; Canpanela
made of of stun Berani, 10 whose skill we owe
the last few precious years Of Mazznis life voucsacd
70 us; the Eo,seuI and Nathan families, TIE women
weeping past all power OF control
The procession marched from the station under an
archway. on which was the inscription, To Giuseppe
Mazzini the last hOnOrs Of the Genoese' The car was
drawn up IN the Piazza Acqua Verde, and, making thei
way as best they could through the dense masses OF te
popuace, came the parliamentary, municipal, ana
provincial Occupations, the representatives OK the press
and associations and societies. all the members Of the
Genose muuc pa.ty the entire Lsuran forum, CONNER
cal societies. and bands Of boamen and OF porters-aH
bearing their respective flags, which were lowered Is they
passed the bier There also the volunteers with
banners those Of the army Of he Nosses bringing
up the Atl p the march toward the cemetery
of saglenO began Ii passed along Via BaDi, Via Nuo
vssimo. by tine Concorda; through Via NuOya, Carlo
Fce where in the piazza the words san D0m'nlco are
eFlccd. and Piazza Mazzni substituted along Wa
Gua past that modest house NJ the end where so oiten
We have gone night TO take Mazzlnls lnstrucnons
through Porto PHO; along the Valley OF the bisa-
QUO: every knoll and hill and mountain slope
lined with human faces until the cemetery was
reached Here there some confusion az the
crowd srove 10 enter al at hut the 1reuaris and
municipal guards prompt and no accident occurred
The bier was placed temporary pedestal, and Oh
Campaneua said a few words Of adIeu Mrs. Nathan
sobbed out IN aconzed, unil;elSibe farewell No one
else attempted 10 speak, and it was better So Dr. Bcr
tani remains at Genoa assist Prof Gorn in the com
pletion If his cmbalming process and meanwhle Italy
VII! prepare what she deems flung monument TO the
apostle Of unity, the martyr of her Independence The
following addressed TO Rosario Bagnasco OF Palermo
is the last line pcnned by the hand now cold in
deah-the last SIGNED by MazZnia name, 7hotu say
for his very last work was unfinished article Tor the
Roma del Popolo.
BROTHER: had yours o. the 4th, and lId not answer
at once as there nothing urseut. Aff'r gel ing
better again fell H. ana am 80 sun IRON slght Dron
Clial Affection and organization cruMlI!nS al every
r0lDr fear the party has hencrOrward little 10 hope
Tor from me: still, while i've belong 10 the party,
body and SOUL thought and WORK LOOElnS ~ Itdly,
hone You do rot give much weight 10 the present us
seu-Ons. Let compare them prOsdIcauy 10 tht quar-
rcs Of DOultryhut 10 in the foWllouse thty QecA al
each herr free, they are better friends imam ever
Attribute my lacOnisIn 10 very BAD health ~ IF yO-.'
JOSEPH.'
forgot % say that the ships Of all nations gathered IN
the harbor of Genoa lowered their flags halfmast high
in token OF respect At the funeral ceremony was
even more numorously attended. Not Tag but was
draped IN mourning; there was procession o. 0COD
persons stretching from the Piazza del Popoo 10 the
Capitol The car drawn by four white horses, bore
statue OF Italy the ACT OF GROWING MaZzni sur
rounded by the names OF the martyrs me pan, W.
horne by zen. Mezzana. well known as he exile or
1s2 the General Of The Roman Republic old Cen faO-
brizz one OF the oldest members OF Young italy re
front the IL years MARTYR i'll the prisons OF the rope
TtradfO Carroll tie last VI five brothers VINO OHcI.u
their lives 10 Italy The MOderates astOunded NJ me
order line silence, the harmony that prevails. IheTe
were drmou4tra ions at Milan, Palermo Naples, ana
Rolona Al by order OF the Syndc the famous
Standards on tho Piazza OF Mark were lowered 70 I'
mosr. small towns, such Lendmara, were repre-
senl.d bv their syndic. ana Populations IRON among
tine wOrkiug classes; thC citizens cOIfOktd puDLc
meeting.