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The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Atrocitties of the Neapolitan brigands. (search)
of new atrocities committed by the brigands. At Viestri the brigands barbarously killed nine gentlemen of the Illiberal party, and similar atrocities were committed in other villages. But that which they have done in the commune of San Paola, in the district of Molise, surpasses all imagination. On the morning of the4th., the brigands, all dressed in the uniform of the old Bourbon gendarmes, surprised the town, and, after having sacked the houses without exception, took the curate. Giovanni Rogati, (who had the reputation of being an honest priest and a good Liberal) his brother, the syndic of the village Signor Antonia Capra, and having brought them out naked on the public square, they exposed them to the derision and insults of the vilest of the populace, who made common cause with the brigands, and after this spectacle had lasted several hours, murdered them with their bayonets. They then took the wife of the sync and subjected her to the most horrid cruelties, and left her n