The National Register.
London, England, 1820-09-11 00:00:00

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1820

great means of safety are secured now to every govern-
ment, which, with the feeling of its dignity alit its duty,
has determined lint to destroy itself.
ale of these Means resils Hit the satisfactory conviction
that between site lancers there exists Ito sills-
, lerstancling, and that, accoulnig to the invariable
priuciftle•s of sovereigns, Mille can be foreseen. This
fact, which is placed hey I all doithi, confirms our
posilinlis and ;411.11r:inlet S our strength.
The other merits is Ille 111110.1 1 tttttt ell in the course of
the last mite teitiiiiiis between the German states; an
onion which, by the iittlisllitt of Cud, our 11 111 l 11eSs mid
fidelity will render
The cuuli•rences at Carlsbad, anti the decrees which
issued from them, hate acted in a more linierfild and
and salutary isiamier than perhaps sue dart• hush its our-
seises at a tune when we have still the teeling i,f those
emtiariassiiientS Wiliell ag,it ite us, and wilco we Call out ly
calculate superficially All the ads a,ita6es which we hase
olitained.
Measures so important as these, can only be appre-
.!imeil its their whole extent when we cats know the
whole of their results. *rite epoch winch immediately
follows • presttit theist all to us, but WC Call ap-
preciate the effects rialto:et' lay the iesolittions of the
20th of Seute•utber, by calculating the proitress
the enemies of order would hate smote Wltll4oll chem.—
The results of the cotiferences of Vienna, llisotigli of a
more elevated order, will have an effect less brilliant,
hot wore refound and desirable. The conmlidation of
tile Germanic union tillers to each of ilie states which
compose it an rifle:tennis guaraniee—an invaluable ad-
vantage in present ciic 1111 l stances, and (me which we
could not have been certainly sawed, except by the
course that has been followed. The good faith 'and
leration with which this important work has been
conducted may c•u the one hand have fixed us ill certain
points, and prevelited us fr taking measures snore
hid(' and energetic; but on the oilier, supposing such
course possible, there would have been was tt itt to the
work one of the first emulations, namely, the lice con-
viction and the sincere confidence of all the contracting
parties.
could bocee ttttt pensateil such a defects which
must have been hi every atieisitit to put in executitin de-
terminations ovate under suu•h atisp.ces. In general the
.11 InrCe of the cuufedrrrinn was a, necessary as its
legislative (Ince; and the prowess winch the colivictiois
of the Wilily and the of tills tumuli lids snide,
15,111 our 01,1111011, a 1150,1 littlitirtallt Mid Ulilst happy
result,

The rules which the German gm•ernments will
hencelOrward have to obserse may be pointed uut m
few words:—
I. Conlideticei a the duration of Eurupeaa peace, and
in the imaninuty of the I copies which direct the high
au l allied powers.
2. A scrupulous attention to their own system of
administration. _ . .

3. Perseverance in .the maii.teteatice of the legal basis
Ilie existing vutistitotions. and A firm neterilllnalioll
to defend them with force and prudence against every
atiai k.

4. Tile anti-do-oration of essential faults in these con-
stitutions; tills tttt IwulK wade by Ginvni-
iiienis and ;mounded oil still:it:Ulu reasons.
5 In case or Insufficiency of [mans, an appeal no the
assistance of the Cionleiferation•—an asiosia .ce wind'
eoery member has the ,t sacred tight to exact ; and
Which. a,c(orifilig to prism:tit supllla 1, C.lll less than
ever lie relined.

Scnh 1,, .ievortliog io Ilve otlly irtily ...dowry, legal,
and saie ct.o.r,e. Oil blieli the political
'lswin of ,Ile limperor ; In hid
interior, all sou', of I liirce dint
phy,ie,.l ie,titiree,, wol hot only wake me til them Ito
own pre,ereatioit, hot will always he wally to thspost.
of mem tut the :oh 11161ge of her emileileraits when Jot'
ultl wlltiolll de 111ahtl II cir t xeirisc.
I have the honour to be,
(Sigurd)