The Express.
London, England, 1850-08-02 00:00:00

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10::n0s, AUGUST 4.

rare in oar days to Sc: a Forenrien extendieg
i. • • • and rizhte, at least in Europe,by
rtus. It !Saul. mnr • rare and difficult for a
„r,i4r to enjoy *rod mike u-e of ouch prici•
rr: rt.t Kiri: of llama ARK, therefore, may esteem
"r. net orly in having gained a Tic-
k.:2le; • permitttd by the great powers of

t. • 7. v. 4.•
•be (suits of it. Debi* the hate con-
-1,1..,1:11::p. it um an admitted an i long eatab-
trteau.:'::•c' :••cblewig made no part of Denmark,
it• •,•• to • serrate administration and
•uasr"•••• - • . •••••• and that the crown of the duchy
male liar, whilst that of Denmark
Fsssed
it:re :I.c legal relations between Schleswig
Tn. it es;tdity wu first called in
a rtr•tlutionary party, which got pos-
•ln rin Car chirp. They it was, who
to •t•s• swaed, and proruk d the duchies
e. Tit* SAleserigers !manfully fought,
..;tr. on most last grounds, and in a mei'
yaw. Arandi-4 up merely for what had

to rt. g

cl
fp:6:l
bet: tt

iraedthetiat of thtir country for
.

trio. T:.ty have tun defeated, however, in a fair
f :Just submit to the law of the conqueror&
tkt.e,„ toe Appel's. tie to the King of DENMARK,
by ttr was sward th .t gave England to the Duke of
\. that gave BOgiatit to NAPOLEON, or
• ..le4 the Danubian principaltties in the
s! R. 344, viz., the right of the strongest.
o,,ss;nodent, who witnessed the action, has
,r. details of the nature of the con-
%raj ore. gallon ly sustained on bo.h sides,
: tc Sohleswig army Ish ch was composed
e n ar.,t.,ar troops being not indeed the first to
of
sq. the ilret who, by their indisciplice, were
f' 1:,:r weldor.. and thus induced to expose
f.los of the rest rf the a:my, which it was their
".• to user.

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rai.itary operations which have taken
Fie et the people stand;ng op for their liberties
a.:tr o.d governtnetts beta on recovering their
r:otr. t!..e :miens@ advantages of cluiputent, and
fee ar.d tr:Llery, atd hosts of expnwcoed officers,
•-,t 4 on the side of the old armiee, and against

acd by this soperiority was principally
.e mess of the Dalian, the Hungarian,

n •

the Sahkawig campaign.
howerer, seldom care to enter in'o the
er.k• • t &fe.•. Tao great and patent fact is, that
:..ass here beaten their German brethren that
•,re. but now their German subjec's of the
• . la rain did the cotquered people look to
Gr .r for succour. Bowel down theme, let a under
te of armies, of military ger. rnments, of princes
ie r.d lateral of each other to spare an effort
I,tt foe either the interests or the honour of

-; e:entre, German goventments hate ore
u: permitted a Gersten cause to be trodden

K rir of Da:l2lAm may rejoice at having
~::nano in a poeitior so pecti!iarly divided
t: •-. i*4 as to permit Dim to conquer those
• r t7ei endent !negligee. Indeed it is to be feared,
t.. 7 7. 1,-Les might overrun Holetein without a
r.:;., forman effort being made to withstand them.
A.. the. that is wonting for the King. of DES-
tI meke U4O of his time aid
Li tets..tage, by conceding in the plenitude
cf :'• y-e: those free irstitunoas to the duchies, as
to y reor.cle the population to the Danish omvern.
• u well as to the proposed charge in the old
..iv of succession. _ _ .

It het-deco profound ent,acity to recommend such •
rof paiey. Aad we thick it mute than probable
the Danes themselves, wi.h all their hatred and
oosy of the duehies, would see the necessity of
i:.nesing them by soma tie more durable than the
•iroed. hut, unfortaca ely, the ally which has backed
ill:mark in their (Imre], and whose threats have hi-
'len° intimidated Prussia it:to acquiescence—this ally
v.:: allow of no libcral concession,, and will not hear

et any coastitutional government. Every one knows
tat neither Hungary, tor Gymany, north or south,
to Denmark, can tvotne settled, save by the intro-
duttion of some popular and constitutional element
it tte government. But leu.sis will bear of no such
L.::. Sae forbids it for Germany, and, of course, she
prot.ni;ll it fur Denmark. Rums insists that the sole
erptre cf cxiating governments shell be the reword ;
t there is no statesmen of central Europe that
/es not feel convinced that all governments which in
au days determine to exist by the sword must in-
tc.teb.y perish by it.
Wt. e thus, therefore, we admit the feasibility of
tie ling cf Drztwaitx's turning the conquest to
attrat.tae, and securing the compactness and strength
is kingdom, we doubt that his measures will at,
Mr., or to wisely directed to that aim. It cannot be
t:miied that the result of the campaign is a deep
me. iv:6lble stigma upon sill German governments,
eirr-6::v on those of the north. and that it sinks as
a taste 'of cowardice and dishonour into every Got-
ten bear. It is impossible not to feel that
Prussic, and her King have been made to
Puy a most pusillanimous and abject part ; and
Let instead of their propitiating the despotic powers in
kr favour all are more bent on making use of the
tircuutaiscs to bow down Germany and Prussia
• A to the yoke of the cld German diet. This is
▪ t::at is yet wanting to the ignominy of Prussia.
Im ruin and the government of that country may
IM the stmeity of submitting, but they may depend
opsr. it that the German mind will not. And this
tint German mind, having come to the sober and
e",rat cmviction that no faith, no hope, no reliance
is to he pieced in German princes, for the vindication
of the h°,,oori or the libtrty, not to speak of the se-
curity of the country, will come to some extreme and
eterlitg ruolve—one of those which convulses and
whiA Lamps se epoch.
It is with humiliation that we see English influences
at work to involve our own country actively in this
riarrtl, and that on the wrong side. The Amer and
11.._"'"'V Port have for some time back been advocat-
w? 11.!nreistic views on foreign policy, but yester-
day warmed the siegulr spectacle of thee two
e'4""Pwiking the same language as from the same
hegira:ion. Their casket was to abet the views and
eeoltete of Auetria and Russia in the deliberations of
lief; reference no the D.nish question which resumes
dthworatiots to-day. Prussia has at the last
trout tam symptoms of recalcitration. Praia
has refused to take part in the project of
tit C reference, and Prussia has withdrawn
'4 envoy from Frankfurt rather than requiems
ttt designs of Austria to re-constitute on the old
Ite tin; the liberal Diet, blown to the winds by the
ion of loth. Upon this attitude, so tardily
cremated by Prose., reposed the last hot* of the
fr ttrlbf inttitutional government to ate that power
Ithrlowo 4011 Lerner. the liberties not only of the
L e Is_
I of ...many. and the unreasoning sabre-
ay which Ruda sad Militia are the champions.
the joarnes embrace the moment of
t,uterente resuming its deliberations to
"tstwile the governments of France and Eng
and billy the government of Prussia into
rloaesi to the reconstruction of the °amalgams-
Tr* Rion 06 the absolutist principles of 1816. and
telt writhe of the duchies to the uneintrolled wi,ll
The I)szotAnd, Of Ids alarm the OEM'.
it ex plititly, and the /Miss with something
moo motions eircumleeraties, recommend the
Ord interference of Francs and England—one of
11,11 its lid llamas and Austria in compt Wag lid
Gtraala tee atquieses is any setadataat
the r attain that the despotic sovereign. may 86e
fit
to dictate. Eelitoid is urged to Identify itself with

despotism cm the contineat, by lending its armed aid,
and playing ever. again the same mistaken part that it
did when its amuse trete marched to enforce the Duke
a: BRUNSWICK'S manifesto. The result of a repetition
of that sad error would he even more disastrous to w
now then was its lint perpetration. Tbe renewal of
a struggle against Baropean democracy, flashed with
the same targeted inches's= as then tnrillsd through
France, would be more onerous with the load of debti
we accumulated in the lint content,—more disgraceful
after the lessons esperieses ought to have taught ua
The Congress of the Zolleerein at Cassel has at this
moment been obliged to suspend its oonsulta-
Hons, owing to the aeerly equal balance of
free traders and protectionists in its councils. The
maintenance of a liberal commercial policy in Ger-
many depends upon the ascendancy of Praline in the
Zoliverein; and the moment thst its aid for this pur-
pose is so urgently needed is the one seleved by
English poll:nalorgans—one of them profseesdly an
advocate of free trade—to spirit on the English go-
vernment to a crusade, the objects of which are,
by weakening Prussia, while crushing constitutiocal•
lam in Germany, to perpetuate the reign of Vase
whien would triter our commerce and ex-
from the Continent.