| Show GARIBALDI NEW YORK HOME ai rec of the days when the great italian patriot made candles for a living Is preserved one of the features of the celebia tion of the thirty second anniversary of Gari garibaldi baldis s triumphal entry into rome not down on the off cial program was a pilgrimage to rosebank Kose Rose bank S I 1 where the italian patriot lived during a temporary stay in this country during his residence there garibaldi kept the wolf from the door by mak mal ing tallow candles in which humble occupation he was assisted by G P Moro sint nl now a rich banker in new york city mr Moro sirl loves to recall those stirring times and tells freely the story of the hardships both he and gar baldi endured garibaldi arrived in new york with out money but he had friends chief among them being antonio who lived in a little cottage on staten island and made tallow candles tor for a livelihood to his home went garl baldi and three months later mr mor osini joined them there for several months the exiles molded candles and according to mr morosini they rather enjoyed the somewhat lowly but thoroughly peace tul ful occupation then in 1851 garl gar t baldt who was a 1 S sailor got command of a ship and fa sailed aed tor for south amer 4 lea ica where for nearly three years he commanded vessels in the trade between the ports of brazil and argen una tina and chile and peru in 1854 he returned to new york and tinel his friends on staten island where he remained while a baltimore clipper ship named corn com i monue mon wealth alth was being fittell out and loaded with a cargo of grain mr Moro morosini sint took foot passage on the ship of which garibaldi had command and she set sail for I 1 liverpool iver pool from where garibaldi went to genoa in italy to resume his efforts for his countr country yi independence and unification which culminated in the event which his hi countrymen now celebrate i the former home of at rose bank Is now as a hotel says the new york times and visitors to it are shown the furnace boiler and other implements aqel 1 by garibaldi and morosini Alo rosini when they were candle makers |
