| Show ayi T OF AFFAIRS IN evrope europe ITALY the intense dlce hice interest r re st which the news nevis from the east excite excited a during the continuation of the rebellion now snow crus erus crushed lied under having considerably abate abated ld more attention is beginning to be paid to the news from other oiher parts arts of the world that from europe having the most importance attached to it various complicated matters of rather sc rious dious im import arm are engaging the attention of the people of that continent and seem likely to unsettled tul tui settled for ome time timo to conle conic 4 thoro there is every reason to believe that some bome of them will involve avast tat expenditure in hf gold and dud blood in heans leans means and men llen before the angry passions they are likely to give rie nse to are allayed while by latest advice the work of connecting the tile shores ft of america and europe by the atlantic telegraph cable was being successfully cess fully prosecuted the development 0 prospective difficulties jn in the old wald wid may ere long necessitate the 0 ng across that ware to our on cown in t var 7 ta land laud we the WM neus of 11 ica i cs un 14 1 J lio klo ope engaged eil exi ir 11 terrible conflict true the signs are arc i not any more portentous looking now than they were some time ago when but comparatively little attention it was paid a id to them in this nation the actual p presence cresence of war almost entirely occupying I 1 n the public mind but the problems unsolved the difficult difficulties ies les exist and they are of BO so grave a character that it is very questionable if ordinary al diplomacy I 1 lonia ionia cy will Awill be competent to ommer offer kofl er a solution solution ar arnove danove them out of the way among the principal of those at pr present sept sent engaging 0 public attention loii the condition of the papa papacy ey may well be looked upon as tho tim chief the tle once around mistress of the tile world is now imperilled imperil led by what may be termed religious revolutionists in the old I 1 man who nominally exercises temporal I 1 sway over her city bound bounds and the limited territory conn connected acted therewith is seen not bimal simply the secular ruler of the papal dominions but the ecclesiastical head lie lle ad of more than one hundred millions of lium ilum human aft beina beings owned and gem zem acknowledged as such by yet for years he lias has been protected by foreign 0 bayonets sustained in his temporal power by alien aid the ital itai italy y divided for ages into petty and minor kingdom kingdoms has within a few years claimed a place among 0 the tiie nations a as a power of importance its two principal kin kingdoms 4 doms united united in one SM sovereignty recognized as the inking kingdom of italy by the governments of the world and claiming rome as its natural capital by historic associations and central position it is pot not in the nature things of that ahat men alib have been eminently successful in the pursuit of some favorite object should stop short and rest contented with a partial accomplishment of their designs victor letor ictor emmanuel by energy aid courage with powerful aid internal and foreign and through various adventitious circumstances has reached a point waft a long coveted prize is almost within his grasp a prize not merely sought by hl himself but I 1 clamored forby for by ml millions Illion of his lils subjects and countrymen fiery and passionate enough to attempt anything ng that 0 a g gleam leam of success so it be sought for and coveted but will the other catholic biow low powers d r of europe permit the lie lle head td of the papacy to be despoiled of df his territory they say no and 11 lies the al difficulty ili ill culty the jhc thc legionaries legion legio narie narle austrilla aries s 0 of france may be replaced by austrian troops as was proposed som length of time ago but the d difficulty 1 would only be thus inci increased eased I 1 the tho war with Austria which gave the king of italy his present Iosi losi position tion embittered bitt ered feelings of hatred that still rankle rankie in both nat hat nations ions lons and the placing of them face facade face on the very point 1 contested would intensify that hatred and lead to overt avert acts on oil either cither side which might any ny moment precipitate a war that would ouid vt convulse europe europ 1 the question of the chief roman koman catholic bein being 11 1 1 coin eoin compelled polled to s seek e ek an asylum W in some than the A land of which lie rules over apart has lias been seriously agitated of late on both sides of the file atlantic but no satisfactory conclusions have been arrived at af his position as is the religious hea girer millions of the subjects of other potentates tates throat throws difficulties in the way greater than would arise through any other crowned head being anven from his dominions what is to be d done ne with him hirn wis is one of the great questin questions that now troi trouble troubie ible ibie the civilized world the answer will come with the development of events in a close future but there are arc strong reasons for believing that the consequences involved in it will leadmo lead to a fearful issue isue there are other questions growing out of and coli coil connected with this one any of which might like an spark nire fire the train and an J produce procure a general getie getic ral rai tie tit tien n llie the clouds of war have not all rolled away from over the nations leaving nothing but blue sky sky they are still lowerly lowering gloomily and look black enough to bo be charged with thunderbolts that may at any ay time burst an and fill a continent with mourning desolation a androe and am woe oe |
