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Republican Vindicator
Staunton, Virginia
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The Constituent Assembly of Rome surrendered to French forces on June 30, 1849, after ceasing hostilities. Gates opened on June 31, allowing orderly French occupation, as notified to the French Legislative Assembly, causing a deep sensation.
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On the 31st ultimo an official notification was made to the French Legislative Assembly, that in consequence of the arrangement entered into between Gen. Oudinot and the Roman Triumvirate, the gates of Portico and Pancrazia had been thrown open to the French troops, who were adopting measures for the immediate occupation of Rome, which would take place with perfect quietness and order.
The communication produced a deep sensation in the Chamber.
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Rome
Event Date
30th Ultimo And 31st Ultimo
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ceased hostilities; gates of portico and pancrazia opened; immediate occupation with perfect quietness and order
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The Constituent Assembly of Rome ceased resistance to French arms and virtually surrendered the city on the 30th ultimo. On the 31st ultimo, an arrangement between Gen. Oudinot and the Roman Triumvirate led to the gates being thrown open to French troops for orderly occupation. The notification to the French Legislative Assembly produced a deep sensation.