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Show liy Tclrjrai'h.l J sjn-erli of Iht Kliijf of llaty. I I'loreucf, 7. The Parliament, was opened on Monday by King Victor I',innuii'.l. rl'h" King, in his speech from the throne, declared that, with Kumo as capital, the edifice commenced by Charles Albert was crowned, and the liecdom of Italy was completed. It was now the ta-k of the Chambers to make her great and happy. W bile wc are thus happy, he continued, contin-ued, two nation-, glorious representative representa-tive of civilization, are enlaced in ii honib'o struggle. Wc will pemsl. in our '-llorts (o induce tln'iii to end the i conflict, and prove that united Italy is I an element of order and peace iu Eu- ropn. i In rclcrrtiie lo thi I'ope be ...iil II was the duty of the nation to secure to : tlie supreme l'ontiif the free exercise ' of his religious offices, and the maiu- tainance of his relation- with tho Cath- ; : c4ic world. ! Improvements in t m- a iniiuisirauon 'of the government and til" develop- i ment of the military and an educational systeai were promised. With regard to the election of Prince Amadetis to the throne of Spain, the King said: A sisier naiiou has invited I our son to rule over iis destinies. e rejoice in the great honor conferred on i our dynasty, and hope il will bring: equivalent oenelit- to Spain. ' The speech concludes with congiatu-: ions on the present condition, and lopes for the I'nuuo carciT of the na- j ..on, and was tve.-ived with enthi'.sias-tie enthi'.sias-tie cheers by the members. i |
