Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-06-03
OBITUARY.
DEATH OF aAR1BALDI.

ROME, June 2.-Garibaldi died at $50
this evening. A previous dispatch said
the general was lying very ill with bron-
chltis at Caprera; that his condition was
precarious and that all the members of
his family in Rome and Geneva had left
for his bedside.
Gen. Giuseppe Garibaldi was born in Nice
on July 4, 1906, and was educated to the pro.
fession OF mariner. Although an Affection
ale and dutiful son, he left home at an early
age, and, going to Rome, there first became
enthused with the revolutionary projects
which led to his exile from Italy In February.
1884. He then settled at Marseilles
and followed the sea, but after a
varied and by no means uneventful expert
encc, he finally embarked for South America,
where he met Rosseti and married a lady of
extraordinary energy and devotion. he
served IN the army of Uruguay under Gem
Gonzales, was wounded, but remained in the
service of the little republic both ON land and
at seq, until the restoration Of peace.
After the war he taught mathematics at
Montivideo, and was enga ged subsequently in
various military exploits. In 184S he sailed
from South America with portion of the
italian legion, landed at Piedmont, and ten
dered his services to Charles Albert, by whom
he was cody treated He then returned to
Nice to the bosom of his family. In the au.
tumn he went to Bologne, but his proffered
services were rejected.
He was then assigned to duty on the
Neapolitan frontier, near Riete, where he
remained until 1S49, when he was entrusted
and a subsequent reinforcement of 1900
attacked the besieging French army, routed
it, and captured 800 prisoners. He then
engaged the Neapolitans at Palestrina and
Velletri, and achieved brilliant victory over
them on both fields.
During the same year the French occupied
Rome and Garibaldi continued the struggle
in the country, but soon set out on an expe-
dition to Venice; engaged French column at
Orvieto. losing a few men. On arriving at
San Marine he found French army in his
front in addition to the 1900 then pressing
his rear. He offered to surrender, but the
exactions OF the Austrian commander were
of such severe character as to preclude the
possibility of his accepting the terms pro-
posed, and he divided his little army into
several parties, and, seeking to avoid the Wig
lance of the officers anxious to earn the re-
ward offered for his arrest, he made his way
safely through the country until he arrived at
Chiavari, where he was arrested and taken to
Gena.
In 1850 \ be reached New
York and declined public recep.
ton, and subsequently earned living by
working by the. day in a candle factory on
Staten Island.
About this time, having lost his mother, be
returned to Venice and went into retirement.
On the breaking out of hostilities between
Austria and Sardinia, he entered
the service of the latter government,
with his celebrated corps "Hunters of the
Alps" and in most all bis engagements with
the Austrians, he won decisive victories.
He participated in the Hungarian REBELLION
and has uniformly been a champion for lib.
erty, his sword being ever ready to defend his
principles. For many years though still re-
tanning prominence as citizen, owing to past
renown he has been in practical retirement,
and his death affects no public affairs at this
time.
LONDON, June 2.-George Henry, third
Marquis of Conyngham, cquerry to the
Queen and lieutenant-g general of the
army, is dead. Age, fitty-seven years.
HARTFORD, June 2.-Commander Ter
ry, Of the navy, brother of Maj. Gen.
Terry, died yesterday in Colorado of
consumption.
LOUISVILLE, KY, June 2.--Matthew
Curan, q well citizen and promi-
nently identified with the Irish agitation,
died suddenly at his home in this city of
apopleXy.