, 1876-10-17

Outrases by pr[sands md the Toice-~-The
latter About NJ Dangerous n the

n4r.r eSS5t:':s.sir Sepi '9sf ai s ths
mission of Inquiry into tho State Of Sicily con-
ss tu esisteee 81 ne q social condition n some pats
0f tho islnn1 which lustAts any representations
that have been made To-, rot In
!he report, ut Il e,ear tl,a. preventive Poss
Inns littto to do. A man offended by another
meets him on the road, draws hs revolver. afla
kills him. 1!e stations himself behind Wal or
e,,n, and when he secs his enemy approaching,
1t ive paces' distance p1anta bullet IN Ills
head; or he llas dispute Will Ills enemy IN .
sulphur mine, wine-shop, Or on the rond,
ycnsiye police do IN such cascs1 ID Sicily
thcsu crimes are moro numerous than In other
& s o NSa aa oar parfs
Of Europe. Il, Sicily tlcrc Ia hot blood, imncri-
GUS violence; to earry and tsc nrIns f. moro than
an tnstinct1tt ts passton tlg islander ss. VII t
cannot trust tho satisfaction Of h!s vengeance t9
tho law Ills own arm must hnsten Il, and
sometimes, even worse, It ts the arm OF oihess.
man in rcspcctabl. condition Is repra;yed, ~ ~
daughter before tho tlno established BY THO
rcgslutions. Enough. Two assasstns orc hired
to murder Him. respectable youth In Mon
age, @ anI tbey como T. blows. The fatheT q
the one rlshcs into the street with a revolver,
tic father aud brother Of tho other do the
same, shots are fred, and three persons p.3s, are
fuses to gro certificate Of morality 70 91at'
Oh tho following evening tho mnn watches him,
and, seeing him seatcd outside i'fs door, shoots
dead" Eysry one eaTss as, an ;ha Ing
cnco Ok the Malta Is sufficient to compel such
| concessions. "Gcn. Casanova says that
priests carry, tho revolver; tl,at young gentle.
Iail; and tic Captain Of tic Carblneers in Ira
pani declares thnt thc revolver Is carried bypcr-
| urcs in the Lycrum. At Canicattf youths oi
ii years ot agc carried these dangerous arms"
III such districts, therefore, law has 20 force;
every ono is u law tu himself, nra existing rcEss-
lattons supply every one With the easy mems
Of gratlty!ug ye;lgcaasc. ,o.,a u,,,,o,,-
tfon Of the law which permits tho carrying Of
arning; but Gen. Casanova declares TINT thls
ess e dssnss a0pt IL psSe9s pscpo T the
| considers the thefts ASSAULTS, and murders per-
retrated III the open country, against which M TIC
military patrols aro poWerees. "Thcy can
tl,csu t,at,da OF bdgands. Theao i,se like GELS,
chnngcablo IN numbers, in chiefs, a1d hal,ltual
residence. A few and wel-known clicfe
recruit tler satellites for c, eTesy oscas,o' ana
ulstance, return tu their lelds, and enroll them
selvos tn another bant Pursued, they dis
per sc conceal themselves, or reasonable in M
Cd to these flights, and their eondottieri arc welt
crt, aptl every dwe1lng-housc. Tho military
force either arrive Int q fall tnt9 some spare"
tic oi sIcillun crimnallty. "Frotn 1895
to 1917 tho. Aotgaato formed d sect, which dis.
patched to tho markets. ct Algfers whole troops
been carried OF from tho vast and descrt pastur-
SSa ooveSnmont "a s revived the institution oi Com
g tSgfts bat , tits" ] men ]sgrsed se viii tbs tuvcs
for tho ransom, and with those who were rob-
bel for tho restitution Of their goods: :.
40 that tho influence Of official brlgandagc be-
camc high, feared, md almost respected BY \
population educated h, such school,"
such IS the picture offered lis BY the Commits
sion Of Inquiry Of the soc!aa condition M o. any
parts of sicilynos 10 t!mes Iass but IN the
perially TINT actually in power, will have dill
cult task to Introduce unything Hike order. /
eny tho present Government especially. for
In sn any o. s Is aSss
ncccssasy The scvesities that were used.
The hent is still great, about TO- md blue and
cloudicss Rktcs do not hold out a.'y promise Of q
change. Foreigners do not arrive, ard Ncarol.
itans arc IN piaggtatsra, 50 TINT tic city Is com
patatiycly desert, or such dcBort Rs London
IL said to be when thu season ls over.
roL1cE IN SICILY. ...
We have received tho following account Of
sotno very extraordinary proceedings ln Sicily,
which, II not explained, would imply TINT the
sIc!lta poliro Is equally dangerous with s!clllan
] br fgands:
SIN: tho following ID truthful narrative Of cir.
cnskances which havo recently occurred IN Sicily,
and which you may 'hsns worth placing b'fo'o ths
liz Sunday sssnt9s Ct H. d7t1 Of ss,e%
NJ fhlt fINfh
d tero se1 hnse resJed os s yeats and Wi
s s. st f1s
} po'lco> o. Ca1ablneets and l. being tho only on'
Pssssass ~sss s%srs sna efos ii os xssh sSs
reminded him that ho know mo well and that al
tho people round ua knew nc; lsc demanded TO sc
III as III ssas y spy p Is for e;senn
n STROLL ha1 neither , With ne, and also informe
hin sa. s BY IT, % @ a1ss1s "q
ed & sad " Rsise's Hs
%iss % could satlsfy hImself, adding, .'foa kno,
MI ~ these people kSow %c sHu s Gsrs s[s
sa n.y. 'ssess Is easi
i' e e Eps aased
u hs vas not satisfied. lIe ead. Ia furious rage
\ ''aIlcnce; u yon say auathrr word, VIII put 20
' In trons." / said, In tho utmort Astontshn1eht
. .'put no IN lyons; you daro not; Why, what hay,
Il lt!aner llc turned to ths catabliiocr and sud
!. Of thumb screws a,,a clqin. and lwas ordered
not submit tu such in insul md dared him to oac
ms sayng lam known 10 yoI ri ss,1 ssstyDos!
lie ayuta ordered to put my hands to 10 ironcl
# an! pat then y ny pockets a and M sns!; ~ vi
under arfcnt and must coniu with lnc." sald
}. every well, Will 90 wherc you llc to tako ms.
"a piled that they woro nt my honss,. inviting i,
!. npcction there. Thu u.aM sai!. lyon arc nNdt
asrest." We were marched prisoners through a
" exciied crowd u persons, every ono Of who,
knew s gSsssy %' sao ,.sfsns wsfs ss
,as.t at1 any & aneopnn so,stsa S9tesd KIT rlt
wns am open prlyy, which omitted hosrlhl
Of ssene,; wd nearly ia'nted, ana were locked !!
had 10 puwsf N thu nattcF. but ho DID ,iot seo u
O. The Prctorn t1sssc? al.n cHa,o, IND, after pf
10 Thu grating Of tlaor askr Tar 0nr ltbctutloE