The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-16

bes way to achieve this ohisct to accord to thsm
selves greater measure OF popular liberty ana with Gil
their might they called out for constitution Of States
for a Dist-in a word for q German House of Com.
MONS or representative assembly In the last spring
this was after fashion, accorded but In so restricted
nation has been seriously dies tisa.d spd Efforts nave
ever since been making by the best msu In Prussia %
son which hs emsnated from him. These Efforts we're
VAIN and notwithstanding tho general justice iDtelli-
gsnce, and edmira5s aim a'nistratoo ~ ths Prusan
sithstening that mert not family iu-
terest tho grand In her army in her
diplomacy In her OF jus'icsstl the great
OF this loyal and thiuking psops orieved that their
sovereign did not accord to them free pr, IS a really
national representation publicity in their courts Of jos
tss trial y Sry aud SSs OF p"SG meeting and
last autumn he would undoabtsdly have COM
piled with thsse not sxtravsgant demands;
Council of Satethc Doctors Eichhorn and Ssvigny
ami as tho privilege Of the doctor racs all the
world over to be arrogant, dogmatical eury wrong
headed prggish, and positive, these professors like NJ
Guzot in france resisted all just concession. Ths re-
suit In Berlin in France s that there hsve been In
surrection and bloodshedthat thu ministry ncudisg
of course the doctor has been dismssed that the
king has been Obliged noi,ns polens to concede that
which might have gracefully come from him seven emo, or
four days ago, Eichhorn ssvigny, Bodeswipgh, Sohl
berg linden, and the other iustrous Qf they at
ana Arnhein, schwerin, and Auers wslds-al men ac-
ceptsbe to tho people-wero appointed in their stead
This however, wasnot accomplished without lowering
OF the royal authority and trsrg Of the royal name,
subscribed to long and lachrymstory letter Uner der
and In every other public thoroughfsre by every
burgher Of Berlin Henceforh let hope, that kings,
whether of France Prussia will avoid the dootors
racowll avoid pedsns, professors and lecturers and
choose their minister's not from the Guzos and aa'g
nys, but from wise and sagacious men who have mixed
with mankind, and know how TO govern their fellows.
The German people ore oom, re nective and tranquil
posed to love and Obey their PRINCES But thsy can b.
also resoute End determined and the time has
" eru,. Is no onSsr safe to a' with them hs king
and as his ministry s the offspring Of the popular
WILL 1t ridiculous to suppose that their having
derstood It previously to thsc sovereign bad not been
the condition and necessity to speak, Of their minis
tsrial exhtencs.
1t ia such unoture Of the history of Prussia
critical moment of her fats-thst q morning paper
distinguished for consistency to principle party
and for rashne1 and ignorance hch would long since
claim the revolutionary doctrine that Prussia claims
the prmacy, If not the supremacy ia Germany, and
mat as inc most poweri ana energesic soverolgn IN
headship OF the German body II could consider this
ebution anything but tho rhapsody and rhodomontsde
Of young men In their teens in intellect permitted for
unwss purpose, to write e,oing articles Ia mis-
leading journals should gravcly and seriously rebuke
such leading bsderdash. As monar ohicsl and co.,
servave Journal but yet ,urnal Of rational progress
It is our duty to express belief that the King Of
Prussia and his ministers will earnestly disavow and in
dgnantly dsapprovs of such wicked, mischevous and
suoversve doctrines those put forward
Though em.u.es and conflicts have taken place in the
sense and sagacty Of former Austrian and Prussien
minister's yet suoh eeuis cannot bind conclude the
German Diet constituted by the treaty Of Vienna Of
which Austria and Prussia are leading msmbers Ii IL
fortu uatey neither In tho Austria Prussia
long the treaty OF Vienna subsss. to OF
overpower the minor stated s less is it in tho pc wsr
Of Prussia now that tho great empire OF Austria has
broken from bondage and burst her leading ugs, to
seek to overshudow power greater In extent in popu-
ation and ia material II arrange Ien
Of Germany to be attempted the work tho Congress
OF Vienna can only be upset by tho viii Of all tho high
contracting parties at the unanimous CALL request, and
adhesion OF tho whole German To seI Austria
above Prussia or Prussia above Austria is beyond the
Of tho stlest wspapsr writer 10 Great Britain
foriiori above this power Of tbs grsen and hmbsr
ittsraur who has bsen allowed in rash and revolu
aud important question Of public law of which he is
Ignorant As the child unborn.
From tina London Chronicle, March AL
Latin poet says, In language too familiar for quota
ton that there nothing pleasant to watch other
people struggling With msforunes from which we our
selves are free the moral quality Of the
titcstion alluded TO- 1t cannot be denied that eDj
it a. present In high degree Isolated morally as we'll
as well physically, from cur continental nsishbors,
waters beneath Us, pnilosophisns spec1lsting vsiio
mating about them how the storm arose. how it might
have been avoided what will be the eud Of it. Was the
revival Of the German Empire cot the dream thought
it or shall we have German republic instead? Is
there substances enough In the bond which uutes the
Austrian group to hold them together through the
crisis, or will 1t break like tow! Shall VIC zee new
Lombard Confederation beyond tho Alps; Hungary,
Bohemia, Gallicia drifting away Ike tho blocks OF an
ice field cracked by thaw; the elements OF naoDali
ties, buried but not extinct, arranging themselves into
nav formations? Shall We see scavoniA arising in
tbs basin Of III, DAaubsto merge perhaps, in pro-
Vince OF Russperhaps to grappls with that colossus,
aud drag 1t to the ground? Any all Of these may
in few years, some Of them in . few days But
sha learn more perhaps by glance ct tho past, than
by trying to pierce tho dusk Of the future.
For generations past the Austrian government has
jects paternay against their viii or the conditions
most essential to the s0dty of monarchical govern
upon n r are - nnns
must hencsforth depeud-we mean an efficient and eco
nonca administrative system, watchful, though not
neddlesos attention to the condition and wants OF the
lower elias and tbs encouragement permitsively at
least OF the free Development and healthy ection pub
lie opinion Austria pded herssIf upon the second but
paid little regard to the rst the last and most mpor
tsnt she did not merely gect but and
combstted with the vglant severity Of fear Sho dug
Of railways tee completest perhaps, in Europe her
peassutry wherever the German element predomnafed
among tho rural population were oonps;rs.ysy CON
body and very good schooling too rs far as went Gun
luckily 1t did not go very fsr there was plenty OF Ell:
couragement, in clumsy way, for manufactures and
trsdo. But government did every thug, and
aud felt every where looked everybody shoulder
rummaged every body's papers oatcchissd the boys
every school, in uniform VI the Lectures OF pro-
lessor and nerercd between every serf and his master
always taking the sers side 1t psopsd Lombardy with
mioaton against the national tongue in Hungary, II
cabalsd ana intrigued packed the dot with functona
rss and made puppets Of the municipal .tions
rabis formuS Of its political faith It's discontented sub
eos attributed to IL motto fduf otter tout ain
de donnsr qaeiqu chose not that the imperial GO
vernnent itself disposed 10 DO harsh ressive
far from it Prince Mctternich used to say, nnd
toubess believed tina. Austrian central cation the
niltest in the world giving his reason that in tho
details Of provincial administration tho province, with
him. always occupied the nrs place and the emprs the
second; whereas in other centralized countries, France
for Instance it Just tho The root Of tho
OWL lay in the struggle to perpetuate through ma
canery created BY Joseph the Second for fsr different
purposes schome OF government rcpugosnt to the
tus state ana tendencies Of society For whilst Austria
sssday in direction, the tide OF events
wa setting ss stc ably In another Throughout West
Europe learning the lesson that those who
fit for political power will make themselves masters
Of it, later by fair or foul aod that as
the ospsbty for its exercise becomes widely diff
fused and sipks deeper and deeper into the strata
IF which society is composed the machinery Of govern
ent must adapt iteef to tho new forces sucoessyeiy
brought into play they will shiver IL to atoms Nons
thir hxfter than liza Gerrl 10 uheIe