The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-23

Victor invited the Mayor and the Alder
men to the balcony, where the Italian
flag and the banner OF Rome were
hoisted side by side. The cheering was
delirlous when the King. after bowling
his thanks to the throng. picked up the
Italian flag. waved II before the crowd
and kissed Il. His children waved their
handkerchiefs and the Crown Prince
shouted "Evviva Italia !"
After the speechmaking was con-
cluded the King invited the Mayor and
the Aldermen to 90 into the palace.
vnere the sovereign expressed his graft
v-ue for 'he loyalty and patriotism of
the people of Rome. Prince Colonns
said w are willing to shed our blsod
for the House of Savoy" King Victor
Interrupted the Mayor with words, Say
rather for the glory Of Italy"
Cheer nj American Embassy.
The crowd then resumed street
demonstrations. marching past the
Palazzo del Drago. the home OF Thomas
Nelson Page. the American Ambassador.
where there were loud cheers for the
emitted States and denunciation of the
..nking of the Lusitania. There were
angry manifestation in front OF the
herman Embassy because the news OF
enc attack on Signor Bollati. the italian
Ambassador at Berlin. had just been
made public.
The guard Of troops outside the Aus
trian Embassy has been increased. II Is
expected that Baron Macchio. the diplo-
:natic representative OF the Luz mon
Archy, will leave this evening. His de-
parture was FASTENED by the
ment OF the mobilization decree.
No reply has yet been given to the
request Of Prime Won Buelow. the kai-
ser's representative. for a fare well audi
encc with Baron Sonnino. the Minister
OF Foreign Affairs, The Turkish Am
bassador, Nabi hey. will not leave until
the declaration OF war is actually pub
lished.
There was a patriotic demonstration
this evening In front OF the Foreign
Office. where Queen Mother Marguerite
appeared at a window and waved hei
handkerchief
The crowd then went to the streets
where the embassies of the allied ma
lions are situated, shouting Death &c
the German %barbarians :"
The French Amba ssador and the Ru.
manian Minister appeared on the bal
comics of the buildings and thanked tn,
Romans for their friendship.
The official Socialists who up TO tn
last moment gave enthusiastic support
TO the idea of neutrality. ave now an
W hlAa Nhfs "a ~ WV WV
ment The party intends to issue q
manifesto to the country. explaining IL,
position and calling upon all member!
10 rally TO the support of the King. Thi!
makes all Italy unanimous in favor o.
war against the Teutons.
Admiral Bet,olo teiegraphed to-day tC
". Fflipesca, president of the Italo,
Rumanian League. saying that in thu
-FOUR OF war the thoughts Of Italy vii
naturally turn to Rumania for activ,
assistance. II Is reported here on goot
authority that the mobilization OF tn
Rumanian army has been ordered.
Vatican Calls TO Duty.
The Vatican accepts war AS inevita
bic. The Papal Consistory. which wa
to have been held this month to I'll
the vacancies in the College Of Cardinals
has been postponed sine die. A papa
document calling on Italians to do thei
duty to the country and praying for
speedy termination of hostilities is q
be issued at once.
switzerland has officially notified tn
Italian Government hat II is willing I,
take over the protection OF Italian In
terests in Germany. II is likely tina
the task OF guarding Italian interest
in Austria will be entrusted to Spain.
Gen. Cadorna. the chief or stan, ma
made an announcement that no news
paper correspondents will he permitted
TO accompany the italian armies. Take
in connection with Italy's well know
s,ric, methods of censorship this |
taken to mean that there will be littl
news OF the actual operations excep
those that the Italian Governmen
ufobas RI n,aka nnhlic-