The Last Years of the Nineteenth Century;

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The poor in some parts of the country were suffering terribly. They demanded the repeal of the tax on wheat and flour ; but the riots were encouraged by disaf- fected politicians, both clerical and revolutionary. Martial law was proclaimed in nearly all the Italian cities ; men were killed in the streets ; soldiers were called out, who fired on the mob, and here and there they were driven back with such weapons as came to hand.
The Government was convinced that while want of bread was the osten
...sible cause of the insurrection, it had been 468 LAST YEARS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY secretly the work of political parties. The friends of the Pope and of his temporal power were credited with a wish to see the Savoy Government overthrown, and a Federal Republic established in Italy, This, they were supposed to believe, would lead to the restoration of the Pope's sov- ereignty in Rome, and possibly even the States of the Church might be restored to the Papacy.
When the revolt was subdued, which was not done with- out great difficulty, the penalties pronounced on the offenders were very severe.


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