Excerpt from The Life of Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Parker, Bart., G. C. B, Vol. 3: First and Principal Naval Aide-De-Camp to Her Majesty, Etc., Etc., Etc., From 1781 to 1866 July to December, 1848. Offer of the Throne of Sicily to the Duke of Genoa - Intervention of the English and French Admirals in the Civil War - Armistice till reference could be made to London and Paris - Civil War in the Austrian States - Disturbances at Leghorn and Rome - Murder of Rossi - Escape of the Pope to Gaeta - British Questions at Naples - Prince Louis Napoleon elected President of the French Republic Republic at Venice. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.