, 1877-11-06
ITALY AND FRANCE,
TlDN--srABLE, onDENLr, AMI rOrcLth Goy-
ENNMExT.


EusMEST.
Corrssposdsner Landau 7i*arf.
lsoME, Oct. 11.-The victory of the I{epub-
Iran party III France, however incomplete an,l
far frutn answering tim expectations Of II. Gam
tctta. Inns caused great rejoicing among Italian
politicians. without, however, dlspclIins their
npI,rehcnsous for the future. Thc 1ncre suc.
crss of legal opposition Ii to security nsattst
thu violent as,csnpts of PARTY which, even IN
an electoral contest, has ertuced the most
thorough contempt for the law.
The Italians cannot help contrasting the
perpetual struggle IL which The ncigL boring Ke.
public In exposed, In consequence OF tho L.ln-
leaa confusion Of tho powcra Ut the
State, with the perfect security OIL which
their OWL social order Is l,ased, ttauiss to
tho clear definition Of those powers in il,rlr owu
country, grounded on the loyalty AMI inpartt-
nifty Of their Ktng. and M Ills readiness Il, ut-
init the systcH1 ot authority Ut tho popular
will. IL VIII only In twO instances that King
Ftctor Emmanuel actesl in opposition 10 dc.
eticd parliamentary matorsty,-unre 1t, lS4Y,
alter thu !Islster VI Surara, when. hy two anc.
ccesaivs dtssolMttans of ths chalnbc7. h. saytd
aud IN lAsa. when, owng u run,e disagreement
with hirssui Of purely personal nature, hc
c]ire! ui,an, tbs President uf thu Chamber.
Rattaxxi. to form an Administration, not tacke.
at first tly eu.tIr+rnt vUtr Of tho national rep
rcscntattycs Of tie peol'gc. THIS manifestation
Is mt yet lit llt .C1.sc& fret fruEI Undue
lhtfncurv on tht part nf tho bureaucracy;
but that arises uot 10 sauci' froa, the ausc VI
pnwcr Of thu rulers themselves, from the in-
perfect dcyelnpMcnts vi thuse Institutions
which siloul.i gIve thu masscs the instinct Ut
taeir true infcreata a, thu conscience Bf ttlcir
public duty. Notllins. ~ the meanwhile. ran
puhlc optll0n IN this ct,unirY. Tho rreps u ~
PERFECTLY untsann'elea IN the discharge Ut Its
educating n'lssm III IL 10 10 England. aud, as Il!
El.g,unt, lts tendency is 10 correct tteaa abutes
inadr Il liabIe at this outset klaylng had tctzl-
sion to visit this country nt souewlint distant
Intervals. ALL strusk with the rapla mud con.
stunt pr.'grrss .een f'o.n year to year III .nost
slwetability with which thry are conducted.
The improvement IL lervcpt!h!c botl, III
their 't,ylc a'"' tons; a's! If The rrrs,s
efo t 'sassi CERTAINLY ss''i"s M Z ahs " ,ak s'Fs 4
talent ol seuac. tut rather 4 dralcscns spirit ot
ASSOCIATION and ,oln! enterprise. shr aehteyr.
'ncnt uf eaei' journal teit's to" generally the
fore, tu tie luraus Which uus man Or small
knnt Ut uttn can eul,1uana. We hlyc hcrc
multitude II clerer. useful. aud cretl,tahle
newspapers; hut the one " t'go great iudurn.
tial organs whfch should asp1re to sway publr
o,lnl.,., A. ,uie aud represent it abroad are still
great tfksAtertH0- THU Most rrc<,unlc,nlablc
tonrnals ART tue 04stioas aud tanJu!la IN lsome,
the fia:etta Tjta'a At floeouce, aud t's lsf.e-
txfuH*d VI Milan.
Unlike Fransc ur Spain, Italy looks upon ics
army " upon the healt'ilrss, Aatass, aud ulost
efficient ot national Institutions. Tho ycry
name Of s'Aarshaih Ii uuktlowI1, though cor
responding rAnk exists: and, whatever rlso Mtay
betAi the c0slntsy, such III OCCURRENCE ~ u pm.
Huheiamif,.lo, such 4 phenomenon ii sac-
htalton. u S4rv4ez. frinl, .. Setr4f.lD, xuus1
By ass absolute inpossbil'sy south Ut tho Alps.
There Ii h0 language tu which Ia do jlt.ktcr to
thu orderly conduct of the nett, u the prufts
elonal zeal aud staltous diligence 0f the ullirrrs,
to the eAsF tit1cipIv and Esprit 1t eurf4s vi the
whole establishment. III d country where thr
administration ot Justice le4yts yet nuel. ~ br
| desireu, aud where owing to ta,u laAtty of tnc
Law, cftucs agaanst litc aud prui'c.ty are s:i!l
matters Of lselUeut occurrence, sIoilnS Il tllure
| cIeA Ut .utnor uttcHsca eAuFEcahlc IL the mail-
tarY; aud tu any public calamity Ut tire. cartl,-
quake. launtllttoll rpiielnie, Vi the like. the
| prompt a1l4 well-urEantxel alb vi the uuollc
fArce Is always Ut haIld. u ltaly,
like other countries. suiIcfs from tlu
leasl7 boast III her army III crlnent. not only ot
| order, but also ut material aui musak popular
| Improvement. The sue1e b4or WIN entefS the
| ranks u raw cunstript neytE Is allowed tn
lcaYe tlem It'll he ean give cSatues of Ills prt,-
bcirtcy a. mentally aud morally r4usate4l anil
civilized bclux. Everything. however. IL nut i.
Il shoulu bc tn Italy. Ihesr Is much in the
tho fuancr, iu the courts Of law unl their pFs1-
crt3ure, ln the management NJ The poltce, IN the
| schools and universities. that loudly calls tor
Ecforul; but shauks " tlc loyalty Of thc head
| Of tho State, aud ~ the Instructive political
| scnse Of Lhu lEople, Italy has nothing to fear
from that alternative Of revolution uud reaction
| which eceIlls t. have bccoue &lc chronic eu:l1-
n br II fF. mi