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Show ITALY AND THE POPE. Th Redemption of the eternal City a I.og-' I.og-' 1 leal Consequence. ptw York, Oct. 23 Th . JVbrtft American ElJirut for November . prints,-.-the first of a series of articles by cx-Premier Crlspi of Italy entitled, "Italy and the Pope." It fays, in part: "Rome under the pope was a gangrene spot which must have poisoned the whole body of the nation. From ISM onward it has become the asylum of all fallen dynasties, a cave of brigands, who infested in-fested the southern provinces of the peninsula. penin-sula. This being stated,the redemption of the eternal city was not only a logical consequence conse-quence of the restoration of Italian rights; it was necessary to the pacification of the country." |