New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-08-21
THE POLITICAL STATE OF EUROPE.
The Three Days Of July-Anairs Of switzer-
land-Infrigses against the Pepe-Itaiy-
DfnieuItles for DfplematI.t.-Ce nditisn OF


DinicnIties for Observation-Disclosures OF
Germany.
We have already on several occasions expressed
our high sense Of the excellence of the Pans cor
respondence which is received through the Conard
steamers by the DeatscAe SckaelPost 10 this City
We are convinced that the readers Of The Tribune
will find no reason to differ from Us as 70 the merits
Of this correspondence on perusiDg the following
specimen We lay 1t before them this morning BY
the courtesy ofMr Won Eichthal, who furnished US
with slips in advance Of his publication
PANS. August !, ls47
The Days Of July pact, and Z can say DO
thing about them that 10 not joyous and cheering DO
not msunderstsnd me: DO moi mesn those July Days
when with smoky lamps sEd smoker fireworks Win
greasy poles for climbing and soVeny comedies srs'
people celebrate the memory Of event called TIE hsvo
luton Of Jolly which long since died out and In which DO
reasonable an believes The July Days OF which
speak the Of the harvest FOR hastArved Europe
far more important than ali political csserwsuliDgs sod
sateties This harvest 10 the richest the most sbund
since 1919 and not merely sbundsnf 10 this or ths
article but in eli possible products Of the earth Inc
Rye has been got In Wheat and Oats now cutting
10 quantity and quality universally Satisfactory even 70
the most ex,rsvagaat wishes The prices Of bread and
vegetables are everywhere IoPiV'y Sc~A~ti ','@ -'
probability until Autumn We shall eat cheaper breed
than ever before the Famine In Marseies alone ets
million and half Of bushels Of foreign grain that cannot
bs sold for which as IL imported By the specus-
tors Ito poor quslity may be the AZ retx-
portstion would be- great loss, these million and
a half Of bushels must travel 10 the breudy still
The crop Of other vegetables such Potatoes Puse,
Caobages 10 quite 40 rich a. Of Corn nothing
has failed. Everything yields hundred fold
The ssht Of the vineyards IL mOst remarkable; the
vines le on the ground under the weight Of their crop
to find an instance Of such fruuness we must go back
10 l776 The cask of wine mot yet made) Is slresdy
sold beforehand for % francs while In the former very
favorable wine year sold for 10 TO 50 francs the price
Of wine has risen Ia consequence OF the immense
prospective demand TO ~ francs Without any exsgge
ration can say that lire pint and half Of good
table wine will cost out of Paris hst TO- without the city
duty. only sous Thus richly does Nature compensas
us forthe famine and privsons Of last year at the sne
time she appears good monsrchst aud lover OF despot
ism bs once more enng the old thrones 'Europs
which another poor harvest would have norg one aud
all into ruins Bot the crowned heads and theiraF
wise ministers breathe freer and deepersAy'ng Thank
God r. Their dear subjects once more have enough 10
eat and when their Jaws are busy chewing have no ume
for thinking But joyful and hopeful as is the aspect Of
Nature 90 wretched comfortess and miserable Is the
aspect OF Politics The whole of Europe politically is
foul abscess breaking here there, and pot
souing the atmosphere with s pestilens contents Az
often such discharge take place four FIVE chsts,ans
come together 10 London Vienna and deliberate on
the treatment TO be employed This is always the same
and consists Ia nothing but sticking thick plaster
the old foul aperture and leaving the rest to time In
this way legion Of ugly scsbs and open wounds in Eu
rope have been automatically plsstered over 90 that
without nothing SEEN while within the old venom does
its work Of corruption and destruction Two Of these
wounds nearly broken open now especially employ the
medical college Of European dploma,ists and give oc
csson 10 all sorts OF quarantine regulations. These two
wounds Italy and Switzerland. In both counties
the state Of things strained and excited tina,
can only find violent solution and this solution must
shake all Europe TO its center.
In SWITZERLAND. the Diet has come together. and is
dschsreng the affairs OF the Federation In liberal Berne
aud under the guidance Of Ochsenbein the former
leader OF the Free Volunteers In spite OF all diplomatic
notes OF warning Of which Austria and France espe-
piay take that there shall be lack the bers
party, which, since the Revolution, In Geneva snd
wssdi had the majority In the Diet goes straight for
ward on Ito course. In the slst sttngs the following
measures were Garrett by ~ full and half votes
First the dissolution Of the sonderbund lspscia union
OF the Catholic Csntous prejudicial to the Feders
ton second, the gathering of all officers 10 the army
OF the Federation who render farther service to the
sonderbund and third prohibition against accepting
wearing any foreign orders and decorations In the
subsequent sessions, the following measures were
brought forward and carried by the majority
First. the immediate employment Of efcacious mcss
ures to dissolve the refractory sondorbund; second
The removal of all Jesuits from Switzerland; and
bird the revision Of the articles Of Federation with the
express design Of forming from the former union OF y
small canton republics single military Swiss Repub
lie the model of the United States. These resolu
lions and those which viii yet be adopted by the Diet
Of the creates, importance to the other States oil
Europe. Switzerland, military republic would be.
truly (moray) spower of the frst rank, and IN
the midst Of monsrchical Europe would ohsr the dan
serous spectacle Of fourishing and powerful Free
State Moreover IL would assume a position In
the European system Of balance OF power and become
a most important ally to the Continental powers of
Middle Europe. Aussrs acting In the spirit and tend
ences Of the old Me,ternich quo policy, opposes
this design In the most decided manner. and on cond
ton OF being silent the Spanish marriage, and not
making common cause with Lord Pslmerston, has made
of the cooperation of France against liberal swift
erland. NJ Guizot true TO the obligations no has thus
assumed, mas toutht W Nho bp' "
note sent TO President Ochsenbsn by his ambassador
NJ Bots le Comte In this he threatens them with an
intervention of the great powers; but has produced
quite ss little effect when he complained 10 the Diet
that Herr Jenny editor Of the Geekkastes Ia national
paperl had hung the Cross OF the Legion OF Honor on
his dogs neck. which turned out not to be the fact
To the French Ambassador, threatening an ntsrven-
ton Herr Ochsenbein replied. Good If tho foreign
powers wish play baaqas will play with them
and that the feeling of all the liberal part Of swi,zsr
lind 10 the fa,hersnd Of Tell there regns firm reso
aton to permit no guardianship no interference OF for
esgn powers In ihs internal affairs OF the country Quite
firm Il the resolution meet force with force and not
DO terrified By threats OF Intervention or by the
Intervention ITSELF But such 10 an expert
menl on which pei,her Me,terneh nor Guizot will in
consderatcly venture Switzerland, with It's glaciers.
mountain passes rayincs torreniswh Its wArke and
disciplined population, and with the patriotism which
conquered NJ Murten aud scmpsch-is no Portugal
where an intervention requires bat few ships Of
and where arbitrary acis ~ unpublished. To sSizsr
land soldiers must Do cut and there soldiers us
more than that they Of the laboriug classes IN