Rome, July 17.
Discussing the situation that has arisen, the paper "Tribuna" declares to-day that if the withdrawal of volunteers were made a condition for the recognition as belligerent powers, this world in practice mean the end of a recognition, whereas recognition as belligerents as a first step would facilitate the withdrawal of volunteers and the acceleration of the process itself, Germany and Italy, the paper continues, are not disinclined to withdraw volunteers but consider it inexpedient in the sense of the non-inter. vention policy to make recognition of belligerent rights depend on this The process of evacuation would occupy much time and might be artificially protracted. Besides that, recognition of belligerent rights would only correspond with a higher conception of international justice and real mpartiality. This had become clear to all powers concerned, The entire Italian press this evening treats the same theme in much the same sense,—Trans-Ocean.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.