Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1895-09-21

Statue Of Garibaldi-Great En-
thusiasm.
Rome, September 2O.-The fetes cell
ebrating the 25th anniversary Of the
entry of the Italian army into Rome,
which began on the 18th inst, culmina-
ted to-day in the ceremony OF the un-
yelling OF the monument Of Gen Carl
baldi, on the Janiculum Hill, in the
presence Of King Humbert and the
royal family, the court ministers and
deputations of veterans who served un-
der Garibaldi.
The fifty thousand people who wit
messed the ceremony displayed the Ut
most enthusiasm. The decorations Of
public and private buildings were OF
the most imposing and liberal charac-
ter. Every mention Of the names Of
Garibaldi, Italy and King Humbert
were greeted with loud cheers. The
English and American embassies had
their flags hoisted.
The statue Of Garibaldi is by the
! sculptor Gallori It is an equestrian
bronze, weighing fifteen tons. II has
been erected in the ground of the Cor
siana, upon an immense granite base,
on the four sides of which are shown
| four allegorical groups.
Premier Crispi delivered an oration
in which he eulogized the Vatican.
| Signor Girls welt upon the inherent
antagonism craftsmanship and re-
ligiOn, urging that those claiming the
restoration of the temporal power are
actuated by far more human motives
| than that Of guarding the prestige of
the church
After 1870 Pope Plus *. could con-
tend with Bismarck Catholics
| preaching rebellion should know that
! they are only assisting anarchists who
deny both God and the King. Signor
| Crispi concluded by saying:
The fecss are not directed
AGAINST THE POPE.
DO not let us mar the sOlemnity Of this
! ceremony IN which the whole Of Italy is
concerned, but remember that the jubi-
lee reminds Us of our duty to defend q
patriotic inheritance won through long
years Of sacrifice"
According TO some estimates 100, 900
people congregated upon the Janiculem
Hn.
The royal carriage moved through the
| crowd with the greatest difficulty, the
populace pressing about to seize the
| hands Of King Hubert and Queen Mar
guerite. A tremendous shout went up
as the viel was withdrawn from the
! statue. Garibaldians stOrmed and
climbed the monument to deposit upon
it flags and crowns of flowers. The
scene was one Of undescribable emotion.
King Humbert cordially saluted a non
ganarian Garibaldian, whose breast was
covered with medals.
King Humbert has conferred the order
Of Annuncia upon and sent a 1attering
letter to Gen. Cadorna, the sole survivor
of the ministry Of 1870.
Tonight the city and the British en-
| bassy were brilliantly illuminated and
| immense rcOwds paraded the streets.
! The weather was superb.
CELEBRATED IN WASHINGTON.
Washington, September 2O.-The
Italians OF this city to-day enthusias.
tically celebrated the twenty-1fth an
! niversary Of the unifcatiOn of Italy
! The festivities were under the direc-
tion Of the local Italian benevolent and
| fratenal organizations. There was q
| street parade this morning, followed by
a reception by Baron Fava, the Italian
ambassador. Elaborate arrangements
were made for the grand banquet in
the evening Many hundreds OF Ital-
ians were in the line OF parade, and
they were reviewed by Baron Fava and
! other prominent representatives Of
! Italy.
At the Italian embassy, 7. Guile, the
secretary of the committee of arrange
ments, read a patriotic address on
! Italian unity which aroused great en-
thusiasm. Baron Faya, in a briet
! speech in reply, said he would cable
! the address to King Humbert At tho
! lunch which followed a toast TO the
! President of the United States was
drunk standing amid cheers. The eX-
/ ercises at the legation closed with an
Grafton by Joseph Verdi.
THE DAY IN NEW YORK.
New York, September 20.-Five thou.
! sand Italians i'm New York celebrated
! the anniversary Of the occupation OF
Rome with a parade and speech-mak-
ing.
The German Catholics Of the New
York diocese held a meeting 20 protest
against the spoilation Of the Pope's do
| miniOn.
Archbishop Corrigan addressed the
meeting
PRAYERS AT ST LOUIS.
st. Louis, Mo, September 2O.-SOlemn
high mass was celebrated in all the
! Catholic churches Of this city to-day
and tonight and prayers were offered
for the final restoration Of the temporal
power Of the Pope
AT CINCINNATI.
Cincinnati. o.. September 2O.-Five
hundred Italian-Americans. most OF
whom are Roman Catholics. devoted to-
day to festivities celebrating the uni
fcation OF Italy twenty-five years ago
to-day.
NET LOSS, $4,000.