Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-10-05
rFrivate Correspondence of the HERALD

PARIS, Aug. 30, 1889.
DEAR BEsSErT:-Let me bespsak your forbear-
haste that you will find scattered IN profasion
throughout this rapidly whiptup piece OF COM
position that you will be tempted to liken To
sylabub, if you choose, for its irothy and ansub-
stantial character. But ! have urgent reasons
for this despatch; am on the eve of an excursion
to- have not decided where exactiy-but as ! am
in quest OF change severay in air. diet, and occu-
patton, hardly think could direct my steps TO any
place with such advantage Eng land, for am ssre
10 find them all there essentials SO mmeasuraby in
feror 10 those leave behind me, that shall return
to my present home with longing delight and con-
tentment that will make my continued stay here
dsuby satisfactory and pleasing Not that Partisan
life absolutely requires the restorative Of change to
make II Iaiaable and enduring, that have found
indis pensabe in all other places IL has been my lot
to live in; far from losing its attractionby wear and
familiarity, il ony deepeRs, and wdens, and broad
till souls and bodies both caught and
lvened in the dizzy aud seductive circle Of its fas
cinations; till leaving il, becomes painful and diff
cult even temporariiy what, them must be the part
n- pangs Of that unfortunate wretch THAI destined
t. see IL no mere
The European news L have selected for you 10 Of a
Very cheeIing nature and more decisive character
than ANY past accounts we have had from the trou-
slcd regions OF the east. There has been most
pious Cow o1 r,port from the head quarters OF stria
poured forth this agitating subec., mixed up with
some just thought and great deal Of absurd invea
ton. The spapers have seized upon this proii-
fic topie at this dull season Of the year, with the
desperate tenacity Of drowning men, and have una
naged, by dipt Of endless comment and enormous
lying" Ito borrow English phrase to keep this
subir ct and themselves little longer from sinking
in pvblic notice; bot their time Is come; they must,
per force, resign any longer retention ofthi. exang
and over discussed question: since nc u now clearly
knew and incontsstably established, that the Five
Great Powers hare entered the field against them.
aad wrested the disputed pcin.s at one " fell
swoep" from their reluctant grasp. The settlement
ef the eastern ones ion has passed under the veil Of
. Protocols, aad henceforth arc To b. INDUCED
with only such gIimpses, few and rare, II may
please the Ligs and mighty contracting parties TO
favor us with; but whatever may b. the iud,ertns
solution and qu,ck ewtombment Of this d cult ques
ton, happily stranged in its infancy, 10 certain
that its disappearance has diifused jog among all
classes Of people, who feel they have nraculously
escaped, as Il were, from the heavy pressure of
some portsnding and desolatiog calamity spark
of war Just lit in the east, ard extending wnh
fearful rapidity that threatened som TO- oserwheim
entire Esrope with direful confasratio has been
abruptly extingwished BY she timely, bold and deci-
sive o the five great powers led ON by the
prudent. wary, sagacicus King Of the French, who,
more than all has contributed 10 this most auspi-
c,sus result. Yes, il is manly to him we owe cur
deiivsrsnce FROM the tremendous evils that wer.
Just opening upon us; the dark course 81 dear and
apparently inevitable necessity has been turned aside
by his expert hand; and Europe Is still palpitatng
with wonder. not unmixed with gratitude, at her
marvellous escape; war, with her long train Of mi
series and loss, has disappsared the chances Of
VI Of
eddy, /" like a ship goae down at sea, when heaven
was all tranquilliiy-and recommend II To- all year
readers a. an abundant source e rejoicing, for had It
have gone on. the serious difficulties that are
affecting them commercially, would have been great
y aggravated.
Nv way ef postscript, must add = word or two
about Ale xandre the great venr"quisi who Was 10
have sailed ON the 2tth &c August announced but
circumstances demanded post ponemsnt of his de.
parsorc TIL the 10th Of September by the Willie de
Iyors, when he will positively ssit. the more I
knc fths extraordinary man, the IN, int, ret
in him dsepened and the greater my snsi ~ Tor his
success ,u America CORDIAL r. cept,un kp"w
aw ats him. for our gercrou> unbranded hospitality
10 all deserving strangers has b, come provcrb,sl he
feels have had ir qucni opportnniiits 10 uDsrrvs,
the I,,scst soiictnd ~. o. the greeting that ~
meet him. MT Tor the pary prrun,ary adv antas -
that viii attend ~, hut frr the lar more important
' Individually, and the coontr, 1T large. IL - MOT