DEATH OF MAZZINI.
In the. ' Gazzetta, d'l tali a' are some particulars of- JMazzini last\days: " Lie lived in Pisa under the name 1 of George Brown, anil his. presence there was not known to the authorities. He Had been suffering from an affection,of the throat for some, but it was not nn-. til the.9th February that a medical.' man. was sent lor. Dc "Rossini attended, and the patient was then suffering from spasm of the From this he appeared to recover, but congestion of the luiujfs set in. Professor Mh'.nati was called in; in consul tation,hut nothing cpnld.be'.do.ne, Mazzini diedon Simday, ihe as already, stated.. He expired in the full poyses4on r of hi.-* mental faculties." One day Or Kossini—who knew him only under his assumed name —ex-" pressed his-asfonishm'ent that ian Englishman; should speak Italian with such purity.' He then, wirlr very visible emotion, and with an energy which contrasted strongly with the calm he had bithorto-mainh.ined,..replied, ' But I am an Italian, an&'dearly I loved, : and love, my court! ry.'' ,\ ftcrwarda, ealmlnu: himself, he exclaimed,' Hive ! forty years in London ;' and then was silent." Special telegrams forwarded to the New* state, that at Mazzim's funeral at -Genoa a crowd of 80,0t)0 persons followed the. car, which was surrounded by the intimate friends of the deceased, by the members. of the municipality of Genoa, deputations from Pisa, Naples, Venice, &c. numerous represor.fives of the Italian and foreign Press, nnd of many., ivorkingm n's and Masonic lodges. \t # !.ome,.on the day of the funeral, more than 15,000 persons marched in proi-e'ssioM fWm the piazza del Popolo to the C.i;i:.sd in honour of Mazzini; On a car. draped with black, was (dared a colossal figure of Italy crown-" niij th<; bu-tof Mazzuii. The procession was formed of members of the working-men's associations, and of persons representing all shades of political opinion.
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 171, 14 June 1872, Page 3
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309DEATH OF MAZZINI. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 171, 14 June 1872, Page 3
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