The Express.
London, England, 1848-12-12 00:00:00

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LONDON. TUESDAY. DEC. 12.
THE most arias want now experienced in all the
great countries of Europe, England and Russia alone
mated, is the motet essaanhic principle. In now of
those countriesdo the rasped and authority, which were
owe identified with the person of the sovereign, suffice
to emaiand tranquillity and walkkaars. A king is
the griddle of the nineteenth eatery is decidedly as
lager what kings used to be in sentaries past. It any
doubt the bet, or the consequence let hiss
look to what is pal in Maria and Penni&
Both countries ere- rated by national dynasties, by
families ot undisputed right, whose names are inter-
woven with all the glories and visimitudes of the re-
spostive countries. Yet, untortmately for them,
the wearers of the crown allowed the ideas and
modes of government to leg
so far behind the age,
that the very mob
_roes in impatiens and contumely of
there, and biota sash military power no usually
congregate capitals. lime and opportunity, how.
evrSt.owed tblOS secoarchs to muster immense
of a she and equipment capable of
°auguring empires ; and before this monstrous dis-
=of power ere people have either been crushed, or
el themselves bowed down till the storm has
Ofold such a triumph would have rendered even an
alert. absolute. Yet now the oouncillors of these
triumphant kings instantly confess that military
triage b slight avail, and that in these days a
esseurdry an be no loaner built on it. The first acts
of the sovereigns are tomes pardon of their people for
ova terrible carriers, excusin it as salutary, as
neemary, bat as temporary ; whilst the most specious
promises of coutitational and liberal government are
sup eedded to allay the terrible master of popular
discontent.
In Austria this has been carried so far, that the
Estrinoa in.l whose name took place the cruel bom-
bardment of Vienna, and the military manure which
ensued—the Emperor by whom orders the Bela-
vonians of Prague were first decimated by German
troops, and afterwerds the Germans of Vienna crushed
by &Livonia noldisre—this puppet of an Emperor
has been withdraws from the scene with an the
odium of the past most undeservedly on his head.
And his nephew, a youth of ten4errialyears, is brought
forward as the wearer of the im • crown, to recon-
cile thedeep discontent of the am ue German population,
not merely of Vicona,but of the empire, and to offer, at
the same time, to the Solavonians and Italians, a prince,
whose robe is unstained with blood, and on whose
word, when given, the population may have treat.
The step is not ill judged, and the policy
to the Diet at Kremsier by the government iinirgrrg
honestly followed oat, 000 tent populations which have
bat Jut shaken off the swaddling clothes of political
Bat for our own part we have no faith in
the paternity of these proposals, or in the probability
of the more enlightened civilians, who penned these
fine word., being allowed to d-velop them, by such a
predominant military trio as RADA TSICI, WIN DISCH-
Gun, and JELLACHICH. Neither have we any faith
ingslaTmareseee of Austria uan empire. Such a
oollectioa of unwieldy members, without
trunk or head, could only be held together whilst
Vstreigin barbarians, and unconscious of either their
or aph. An absolute monarch they will
not long obesery. One representative Aasembly they
said sot bag apes to form ; whilst u a federation it
would he heaslsm to expect them to keep together.
ilallida smiths Milanese under the same
mei has hsen parable in past centuries,
ieGu=dift madam to accomplish such •
amtbegreL
The Wog el rineera's sane to propitiate his
reple are se remarkable em those of the Austrian',
government He, too, disbelieves in the solidity and
unity et the military principle. If an army have
been his instrument in putting down the mob of
Berlin, his army is compared at the citizens of ell