The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-15

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been in the habit OF regarding within
their sphere of influence This threw King
Humbert on the side of the German en-
OF Prince Bismarck. When the French pro-
tectorate over Tunis was officially declared
the Carroll family were at the head OF
Italian affairs. They were Garibaldians
country where Italian was spoken, as in
Tunis by the European. population, the
Trent province. Dalmatia, Ragusa and
The seizure of Tunis by the Ferry gov
eminent exasperated the Carroll brothers
and still more their mother, woman OF
noble character who had made heavy sacrl-
fees for the of Italian unity, and
venerated by all italian patriots. She pro
nounced for the renewal of the triple ALI
ance in a more stringent form than Victor
Emmanuel III would consent to. Humbert
made personal promises to the Germans,
which he meant to keep and kept scrupu-
lousy TO the day of his death, to the great
impoverishment of his kingdom.
The present King is for a peace policy so
far as possible and for the three great lib
eral states of Europe entering into diplo-
matte accords so as to hold their own
against the others. This is a revival of
main idea of the foreign policy of the great
Count Cavour, the fellow-worker with Vic
tor Emmanuel III in the unification of Italy.
FRANCE HITS PAPACY.
France has come into that idea in the
sincerity of their government the laws to
secularize all school education were framed
by COmbes and voted by large maiorities
OF the House of Deputies and the Senate
This paralyZes important sinews of war of
the papacy, which looked to France in
supreme degree for the means to foment in
surrections in Italy in the hope that il
they could not be at once put down an
archy must prevail until the whole country
would be glad to exchange ii for the worst
nv mills to- t1an
House of Savoy would become hateful to
the working class, both as tyrannical and
usurping, and the Christian socialism of
Leo XIII would then be welcomed i'm man
ufacturing centers and in all villages
The industrial activity and the education
al monopoly of the religious orders in
France gave the papacy irppregnabe
position. 1t was no use making a front at
tack on Ii. The only way to deprive it of
weapons would be as Zanardelli, the illus
triouS jurist, advised the present King on
the morrow of Humberts tragical end
through an accord with France. If France
gave proofs of anti-cericalism, Italy would
no longer have cause to fear her
This accord is now an accomplished fact
The Loubet presidency from the outset has
aimed at an understanding with Italy
which would enable that power and France
to reduce their military expenses and dry
up the sources of revenue of the Vatican
for the restoration of the Pope's temporal
power.
AS there is still a triple alliance. the
Qulrlnal and Farnese palaces showed dip
lomatc reserve in abiding to the brother
hood In arms of the French and Sandman
armies I'm 1859 when they drove Austria out
Of Lombardy.
The phaeton drive on which Victor En-
manuel III took M. Loubet through Rome
rived in that city should be regarded as a
tactful political demonstration, and very
Italian
The King is an accomplished equestrian.
most -
any European sovereign, and has not his
superior as driver or a motor steersman.
be asked NJ Loubet whether it would be
agreeable to him TO see Rome driving
quietly without an escort The President
caught at the proposal and he and the
King sailed out in a phaeton and pair at
In the afternoon, Victor Emmanuel hold
ing the ribbons" Two Wallets in royal liy-
cries sat behind. while eight policemen in
plain clothes rode in scattered order on
cycles round the phaeton, followed closely
by coupe carriage containing the head of
the Roman police and an inspector
The King took the Via Rationale to the
BorgheSe Gardens, and threaded his way
skillfully without slackening pace through
the crowd OF trans, private eQuipa yes and
hired vehicles. He avoided the place in the
gardens where band played and went by
more solitary avenues towards Transteyere
or poDulous left bank of the Tiber the
Corsini Gardens, the Janiculum hill I'D
which he drove TO the summit through
rows OF busts and statues of illustrious
Italians. On descending he went to St Pc
ters, drove by the Vatican, pointed out to
his guest the wing the Pope inhabits and
then entered the Place of st. Peters There
he slackened TO walking pace Had M.
Loubet desired to alight and enter the
church to see it merely as a tourist or TO
perform an act Of devotion he could have
done So the people who were about
there took no notice of the royal equipa ge.
and in all probability had not identified the
King or his guest. But he did not ask TO
get down and enter.
Victor Emmanuel is when staying at the
QuirinaI, communicated but when he
goes outside OF Rome he is released from
the papal intercict and regains all the
privileges of baptism and confirmation.
On the way back the phaeton drew I'D
for few minutes before the gap in the
fertilization wall through which the Ital-
ian troops entered on Sept 20, 1870. and.