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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXI, Issue 43, 23 February 1894, Page 29

o *i»t* °°T lttee ,° l he lh]iUX /«"•»«' appointed to investigate the bauk scandal, has reported that seven Cabinet Ministers a large number of Depute, prominent politicians including two sons of Garibaldi, and a number of other " patrio.s " were all involved in the crime of plundering the savings institutions of Rome, Nanles and other ciues. T,i« Ministry has resigned as the Premier. Giolitt- was mentioned by name as among the most guilty of the th.-yes, blackmailers, and bribers, who have brought this ehame on I aly The party to which they belong has been smirched, and there is little for the monarchy between the devil and the deep i*a except the Radical? who only want the chance to overthrow the throne an<l set up a red republic in its place The crown of Humbert rests unsteadily up o his head. A little while longer, and it will likely be shaken off for good. As the Runs of Napoleon's sobers dropped from cv, their hatwls after hi fl ut at the Pope, so the throne of the House of Savoy built on sacrilege and spoliation of the Vicar of Christ could not endure. It was bound to rot and collapse 1 - Catholic Review