Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-07-25 00:00:00

lEn(wland.,was more prominent than any other

had hcr efforts been
ness end good.' faiti

nor any-other

imthis humane oft

Neither

ceeded
may have attrilMted to

tioit t© -disturb Euroit,

uid to excite a

hat they cerfainl

with,Au&tria, vatliat

nv Just

vod object. of wresting froL

vines sou& ed by

which ;Pie- dmont heV

territory, would produce conipli
Emperor (allowing him to be as
with all strength of will and

states, ar

tilde (

just Nyere thei

views and how wnll-grounded
Emperor declared war with the inter
Italy, 41frstn the .A.l.ps to the Adriat,
certain that his programme has not been
for Auktria still holds. Venetia and the.
Now, why: id he stop-short? • For the ve.
previously:alleged by-Europe—namely, that
proposed to do would convuNe the Contin
excite a general war. In order to carry=
design, as originally piojected, the
told the Senate, the Legislative Corps.
Council .of -State, on Mae6day night' la'
Cloud, thP' --Id F-

out, his
Emperor
and the
at St.

, that " it wouli...lave been necessary to boldly
A through the impediments imposed by neutral
-tritories, and in that ease. to „ aceept a struggle
on the Rhine as on the Adige; that he should
have to strea4gthen himself frankly with the co-

on c

he revoLu

that to be tdumpl

t Itha

programme) he milk have risked what

in a worc

to ills

Ls not permittad to yisk cxcept_ f

ence of his conntry." If all, tl
continental convulsion and general war, it
ible to know what it means. It was pre

does not

unpos

avert the tremendous calamity that its of

the impassibility of earryi

1 that

jdct in view, without the

id of every re-

volutionary element, was also set forth by European
Governmeas. It is admitted by the Emperor him-
,
self, 4nd. the .admission dissipates the ei

justice which. heallers,

At the. close of hisTiday, and brief repl3,
jesty expresses a hops

in whieli

of in-.

His Ma-

,jom, namely, all causes Of dissent
will =vanish, anti that peace will be of long duratic

" that

This, same month; fifty-two years ago, the
Napoleon Y. Cinigratulated the meinbers
great bodies of the State on the peace he had just
concluded with the. Emperor of Russia; during the
armistice after the battle Of Friedland. The con.-

mpera

of the

ditions of that peace wpm agree(
Alexander and Napoleon in the wooden apartment
erected on the celebrated raft of Tilsit, and the
interview between the mighty Sovereigns was as
private as that which took place the rather day at
Villafranca. The treaty, as is known, was a plan for
the partition of the whole of continental Europe
between Russia and France. Prussia lost her pro-
-V-I'llOlW 4-n -11,, vrrnaf /If +b. 1:11‘.

to ' betwe6n

secret arti

it was sti

n the. event Of the EnLlish

making, a satisfactory answer to the Russian .reCil

,sitipn

Fiance and Russia shall join

the three Courts, of COpenhagen, "Stockliolr

Lisbon, to close 'their harbours, against ,English Ves-
sels, recall their Ambassadors from London, and
declare war against ,Great Britain." It was on this
occasion, too, that Talleyrand wrote to Savory, then
Governor of Konigsberg, who was preparing a pon-
toon train for imniediate operations to be resumed
against Russia after'the expiration of the armistice,
the following note

.4
Be in no hurry with your pontoon. What would we fain
by passing the Niemen ? What is there to be acquired
h.vdma that river Thp Erni-il-Or must abandon his ideas

in regard to Poland; that nation is fit

artant matter to settic

opportunity of terminating the prose
not let it escape." (Savary 3, 76.)

thine ; disord(
nts. We 'hal
—here is a fa

:e ; we mu

It was when all this was arranged to the content-
•ment of the two Emperors that Napoleon returned to
France. M. 'niers says :

he morning of the 27th of July, Napoleon arrived
,t the chateau of St., Cloud, where he was in the habit of
spending the summer. To the princesses, of his family,

the ministers, and the principal members of the bodies of th
State. Confidence and joy beamed on his countenance
Here we have the peace of the continent secured,' ho said
' Let us enter on the enjoyments of our greatness, and le

us not become merchants and manufacturers.' `Then
himself tchis ministers,, Napoleon said, I have practise
icing enough the trade of General ; I am now abbiit to r(
sume with you.
~
that of Prime Minister, and to recommenc
our grand reviews of public busirm. , • . •

which it is tin: