There was a banner with 'Viva Pio IX.' on one side, and 'Viva V.E.re d'Italia' on the other--that's true.

And various devices we have had, miraculous rains of revolutionary placards among the rest.

The French have taken to 'protect' our demonstrations here, half by way of keeping them under, perhaps--although the sympathy between the people and the troops (Gorgon apart) has been always undeniable.

You know there was to be a gigantic demonstration to meet the declaration in the North.

It was fixed to spread itself over three days.