| Show ITALY AND AM THE LYNCHING i I 1 THIM are at sides to every queston question and ther theare ware differing t as to tl the right and wrong involved IQ in the new orleans orleana lynching lunching lyn ching As to the tb national side aide of tibe the subject some de baters batera reason in this thia way f Ital yaa an ft a nation to ia weak and poor her ap condition JUs Is rather in a state she bhe has bo however wever a lab army ammy and anda a her press just now has assumed a belill cose attitude italiana Ita Jiana all over the borki tire are indignant at the treatment accorded their heir countrymen at new orleans sensible and conservative citizens of america regret the horrible tragedy of last saturday but suppose italy des d mandod something more than a pecuniary consideration for the murder of f hr her beats acte are we in a condition to demand the abol law jaw of nations will italy in any proper requirement she liay make she has hag a navy the united states hao haa none suppose italian war vessels appeared outside of new york boston and san ban francisco would the flipping of ou our r eagles eaglets wl wings frighten them away not by any means then thea it must be remembered that the italian government took occasion to remind iti subjects a few years ago age ot not to 1 put mt implicit trust in the agents of american capitalists who were over there urging laborers to go to america hiie I society is ino no doubt a villainous organization its members were or organ n Z ani ad assassins they were cri criminals at home and are criminals here but that goes does not excuse the Tena venality lity and corruption of american judges judge and juryman jurymen jury men the italians are of the same came religion as was hennessy the mur murdered Jered policeman Henne hennesy countrymen both here and abroad take their law jaw religion and morality from italy it will be seen that this is an italian question from beginning to ead the one important feature about the altair affair is that the judge the jury toe the lawyers and all concerned in the administration of the law are what are termed Amer americans icam it was the corruption of the judicial branch which caused assassins of hennessy Henu essy to be acquitted so says the mayor of new Urle orleans aus then why were not these men lynched as well that is all very well as far as it goes laut but italy understands very well its inability financially financially iod and otherwise to cope with such a nation as the united states mates we do not believe there is the slight alight st at danger of war as growing out of this unfortunate affair the danger lies rather in per personal monal vengeance against americans both in italy and Ami america arica As to the officials who are charged with improperly he acquitting quitting 1 the becu accused sed italians there is N no BO actual proof that they were bribed or improperly influenced in any way it was only surmised that they had been bought off but the proofs the guilt of the accused italians were considered conclusive by the public and this with the determination to strike a blow at a secret murderous society prompted the lynching lunching lyn ching it was one of those popular uprisings which whatever goods good may arise from them are always to be deplored because they are lawless and the result of passion and desire for revenge and are as likely to be direct directed eA against the I 1 innocent D docent as the guilty they are signs of af a barbaric condition of great bor aliption in the administration of jus ties or society and indicate a very low of christian civilization sa |
