The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-05-11
RIOTS ITALY.

Tho Result OF Plan OF fReroiutlon-The
Movement Rrolse Ous Prcmntur.iy.
Martial Law Proclaimed In l.amy Prov.
tnces. 81 - siI.
ROME. Mny 1o.-The italian cabinet
has decided to recommend to King
Humbert that parliament be prorog-.
ued.
The police are reported to have seized
correspondence showing that the SER
ious riots In different parts Of Italy
were the result of plan OF revolution.
but 1t appears that the movement broke
out prematurely. Martial law has been
proclaimed in the province of Naples.
The rloting at Naples yesterday was
widespread. It was started by big
bands OF students armed with sticks
and revo!Vers, who operated in various
quarters. They were soon Joined by
others, and stone throwing began.
Then the police frequently charged and
dispersed the rioters, who, however, re-
formed and overturned horse cars. with
which they attempted to build barri-
cades in several streets. The rioters
made several attacks upon the soldiers.
using stones and revolvers and the
troops fired, killing or wounding a num-
Der Of the rioters.
Disturbances are also reported from
various points in the province Of Ma
pies. q,
I, Advices received from Milan to-day,
give details Of the arrest OF two hun
dred rioters in q monastery there. 1t
appears that the students from Pavia,
who Joined in the disturbances, en-
trenched themselves In the Capuchin
monastery, and. while detachment of
troops was passing, fired upon them.
The military authorities sent two field
guns to the scene, opened fire on the
monastery, made O breach in Its walls
and entered the building. but the stu
dents escaped. All the monks were ar
rested and they will be imprisoned pre-
vious to being distributed among the
other monasterles OF the order. For the
present. the monks will be held at the
disposal of the military authorities.
A Catholic newspaper OF Milan was
confscated to- day. The town Is resum-
ing Its normal condition.
A state Of Siege has been proclaimed
In the province Of Florence and at Liv-
ourno. Pisa, Slnea, Massa and Crosse
to, and also IN the town OF Spezzia, the
naval port Of Spezzla being excepted
from the decree.
At Messina crowd of women and
children proceeded to the town hall
demanding food. They were dispersed
BY the police and the crowd then be-
began breaking street lamps and tried
to sack provision store. The proprle-
tor shot one OF the rioters with gun,
which increased the disturbance. Troops
are now occupying the town.
BERNE. Switzerland. May 1o.-The
news of the uprising in Milan has
greatly excited the Italian workmen,
who abound in Switzerland. AT Lauz-
anne, this morning, one thousand Ital-
Ian worlsmen paraded the streets, car
rylng red flag drapcd with crepe. As
the procession passed through the
streets the men sang the "Marsclllaise"
and cheered for the revolution.
S The outbreak at Milan appears TO
have been fully organized. One Of the
leaders here exhibited n telegram an,
nouncing: 1.-THE revolution Is trlum-
phant In Turin. The city has been
burned" The men who took part In the
demonstration appear to have plenty. OF
money. g
Many Italians have started for the
north of Italy In response to 4 circular
bearing the words: ITO the frontier!
Let US start for Italy!" !
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