(213,000), formerly the capital ofSardinia, a fine city, with extensive trade, noted for its silkmanufactures; Genoa (130,000), the chief seaport of Italy,with important manufactures of silks and velvets; formerlythe capital of a powerful republic of the same name ; Spezia, now is Rome situated?… … I ^ the chief nayal station, with an excellent harbor; andAlessandria, a strongly-fortified city, with silk manoikc-tures. In Lombardy—Jfi7an (200,000) is a beantiful city, with amagnificent cathedral of white marble, and large trade; Ber-gamo, Brescia, and Piaccnza are important towns; Parmaand…
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