What internal factions has he suppressed?
Secret societies have swarmed in Rome during his reign.

What remonstrances from without has he silenced?
Europe continues to complain unanimously, and day by day lifts up its voice a tone or two higher.
He has failed to reconcile one single party or one single power to the Holy father.

During his ten years' dictatorship, he has neither gained the esteem of one foreigner nor the confidence of one Roman.

All he has gained is time.

His pretended capacity is but slyness.