New-York tribune., 1873-02-01
NEW ITALK.

THE PROPOSED DEMONSTRATION IN FAVOR -
UNIVERSAL sUFFRAGE-ARREor OF REPUB-
LICAN LEADERS-MATERIAL IMPROVEMENTS
[PRoM A REGULAR CORRESPONDENT or THE TRIBUSBl
ROME, Dec. 12.-0n account of the recently
proposed demonstration the Colosseum in favor OF
universal suffrage several prominent Republicans OF
Mlzznian school arrested by the Goyernment.
and yet confaed in the nuovs OF this city.
They will tried before the Court OF Assizes ths
charge of wiliuly endeayorngo subyert the present
form Of mOnarchica government n Italy. The Procsra
tore Rcale had them arrested aud will try their
Until then and the date Of their trial has not been dss
ignated they will be kept in confinement public NAL
efactors No bail allowed. The old system
prevails OF regarding political offenders merely because
they disagree in politics with the powers that be-
as the worst species OF evildoers-far worse
than thieves and assassins. These men now in prison
had done nothing against the existing institutions
they had lifted nnger against tho laws: che su
thorties could point out single act OF theirs
against the sovereign the Parliament the regulations
OF justice. But simply because hey opposed the Cae
net Of SgnOr LAMA by bold OuspOken words aud writ
ings, he pounced down upon them with las police and
sbrr had them arrested in the dead OF night preceding
the day proposed forthe Colosseum demonstration and
carried off TO the carcere nu0re just BomDa tho
Pope, OF the old-time Ausrians would have done No
has for moment supposed that they can bs injured
in any way on such charge beyond the temporary
hnement and hence the press at large has exhibited
almost utter indifference over the matter. But the
party 10 which the arrested persons belong has Justly
branded this hgh-handed deed Of the LAMA Cabinet
the shameful tyrannical Onehat has been accom-
plshed under the Italy.
If Italy, it Is said, has 20 Rome 20 act 10 this
way old city had better have been left in the hands
Of the Pontifca gendarmes. The organs OF universal
suffrage fewer taxes and greater liberty have appealed
in vain the authorities for the release OF the prison
ers. Although they are merely political opponents. they
treated very roughly In jail There Is very little dis
tlnction made between them aud the common inmates
they sleep the oor little straw, and their food
the coarscst their relatives now aud then sd
mtted to visit them, and during two hours each day
they allowed to quit their secusion aud take tins
fresh air in the open courtyard The prisoners eight
in number, and OF prominence, accustomed 20
all the comforts OF modern life hence II is a great
change for suddenly treated this shameful
manner. without hearing, and at.the mercy OF the
authorities no one knows when they viii he triel.
The environs of all the cities OF Italy under
going great improvements in modern, ccmfortabs
sense In the neghborhood OF Naples hero Is projecs
on fost al Casteamare to build there grand establish
ment for baths and mineral waters like those or the
most renowned cities OF Europe The spectators VINO
asked the usual authority from the municipality propose
to spend not less than 100000 which isa large sum for
an Italian speculation. The municipality having unani
mousy granted the concession. the work will be begun
at once. The project, II carried out 20 compile
ton as proposed, will certainly be prom.
able investment Tor CaStcUAhlaFts WIN
many advantages residence IN The envtons 81
pies The mineral waters oi the place e ~,
their excellence, and could be made very pon.aDo NJ
present they are almost Of use whaeNeT urtns eh
trcly neglected by the strangers VINO PAS ' ~ u
noticed on the highway villages bey od. ~ "a snow
Intended TO buiIda splendid casino with music, news
papers billiards cafes theater, IN order 70 uteW rsi
ior. after the manner OF HOmburS WlosOaden aa NO,
naco Here. around Rome. we have three ot th nr 'sn
brick chlmnics belonging 20 new mauuIatthrhS ss'a
Ishments already towering into arNalry WIN ~ ~
ters DOME aud serving 40 lar very mWch 70 haGHeh s
tron,le our hitherto serohe skles. slnal1 NhS AUG
aie also gong up IN our enylr0ns outIao
he walls thus egcgOachug BY degrees on e bct OF 's
waste campaigns. Florence, Nan and A9flh aDOnnii
n suburOan Villas aud stAog A.tagti0At OK lOW0 e"
| rnral ra a0mhiiind.