The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-12
AFT AIRS IN FRANCE.
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Erslcnd wW .qhaek Spain-Perhaps Seize Cmba-
WiHour Government Permit II i-L,,ssiais .qpproach-
ing Germany The Latter is .1rming-Nep Organi-
cation in Europe.
England has determined to sustain her ministers Mt
home and abroad in the affair with SPAIN and as Spain
owes her large sums, she is undoubtedly preparing
seize upon her possessions; and rumor, pretty well
and believed in France assigns Cuba as
the point upon which she viii make her demo stra-
tions The English press of to-day declare that the
Spanish Minister has been ordered out of London but
i doubt whether the time has quite arrived for this
movement but that it has resolved upon to make
Spain suffer for the insult which sho offered to the
minister, aud which the government have adopted
there is no longer any considerable doubt and am
induced to think that Cuba may seized for that pur
pose. What will country do under such circum-
stances? England has captured by force point in
Central America and retained it, by negotiation
Will she be permitted to do in reference to Cuba?
II So what becomes of the principle proclaimed by the
and sa nctioned by Congress and the peonS
II has been violated in the Of Central America
and believe without any remonstrance. Shall the
kame be true of Cuba?
PIES Why? Is it to sustain the king of massacres
and to weaken the force of the French admiral? 1t is
said that the king has refused to pay the indemnity
that has been adudged the French for ges done
TO the citizens of France the 18th days Of
May, since the arrival of the English ships II Eng
land desires to have a war with France she can have
1t, upon giving merely intimaton to that effect:
ana fhe becomes over ofhcious in proppipg up the
1ang fortunes OF Austria. at home and in Italy she
VIII have it, without giving any ntmations if in so
doing she interferes with the French One of the
causes that have weighed down Lamartine, his
forts to preserve peace with England TIE idea that
France is to play part second to England in the
great drama of to-day, will not be tolerated for
one moment; neither will the French step aside
70 avoid q rupture with a nation like England
zion Of the republic the head of Western Europe
and they will acquesce in other. Indeed. France
has not yet drawn the sword in the of freedom
vet NJ sifuf for -,llcl h. l.
done is to give her example-others desired to be
permitted to take the field alone. France has INDUCED
Them and in the ntime looks But in less than
month after Russia strikes the first blow France will
have million of soldiers in the field Let Nicholas
attack Germany. as is threatened. and Germany
ask France to come to her aid and the contingency
will have arisen 10 which have refer red italy France
switzerland all the German States, and the liberals of
Austria and Prussia. will be allies in that hour
How the new powers which springing up in the
heart OF Austria would array themselves well
oe foreseen Appearances strongly indicate that Rus
Sin has a disposition to commence the great game
which is yet to be played out in Europe and that she
will make her first move ent towards the Rhine The
Russians making great exertons to prepare to de-
lend themselves on the Russian exterior boundaries
The Emperor Of Austria has made know his inten-
lion OF visiting Prague, also, perhaps Pesch
whether he viii return TO Vienna entirely uncertain
The new Scave powers which rising in heart
OF Austria, growing too strong to be easily over
come by any power which the ministry command
Indeed, now regard Austria separated into two or
three States-probably threeand that the whole en-
1ire will be reorYanized under liberal institutions
founded upon the right of representation in the legis
taken such general root in Europe, that never
be exterminated All governments hereafter must be
based upon universal suffrage whatever their forms may
be-and the must also be Free These points the
people understand In some other respects they yet
be deceived. OBSERVER
PARIS, June 90 1s4s
Copituiotion of Picsnza-Loss on Both Sides-Hs
Consequences TO Naiy-Position of Charles Albert
Ners from Rome important-From Berlin do---.4rse-
nal Captured by the People---Russian Invasion.
has, .ll into H.
after having fought army of $4,000 men and one
hundred pieces of cannon, from morning till ten
O'Clock at night II is aid also that their ammunition
failed them, and that while five thousand Austrans
have been killed and wounded. only about five hun
dred Italians have fallen. Some of these details want
perhaps confirmation but that this victory is mpor-
tant to the Austrian there doubt and that
1t viii lead to the capture of Padua Trevis Bassacco
Belluna, and perhaps Venice ITSELF is improbable;
and the question naturally arises, why has this been
permitted! and why has there been such diminished
force placed upon this exposed line Of towns? All
in declaring that the Italians fought with he
roc bravery and that they yielded only to immense
superior numbers and the failure of ammunition. 1t
is said that Charles Albert holds his strong DO tions
which cost Bonaparte great deal of hard lighting to
win and that he cannot yield them till he cuts off the
enemy from Tyro-that Verona is the capital point in
the war-that mat is to be attacked imme dately and
great battle is there to be fought; and that when
that shall have fallen the hands of the Italians
they will sweep the Austrans from the venitian coun-
trythat the Pontfcal army has not vet arrived Int
that their loss soon to be supplied by other corps Of
regulars and volunteers; and that the government is
taking all the necessary make their plans
successful-tbat the administer of Austria and the
Count Montecuculli have been arrested and brought
to Milan.
The last news from Rome isverys interesting as it
indicates the settlement of the question of the division
of the temporal and spiritual powers of the Pope in
manner satisfactory to both himself the constituted
proceeding to Rome to form the constitutions and
that great JOY and happiness reign throughout the
States of the church the Austrian Jesuits excepted
AT Berlin the fighting has continued, and the
artillery has been freely used; but the people
have taken the arsenal, and evidently remain
thoroughly barricaded, and no carriages circu-
late in the cityall the shops closed and bust
suspended, the city assumes the appearance
it did on the days of the first great revolution The
National Assembly in opposition to the violent efforts
ed to take the constitution from the King, but may
make one of their own, amend that furnished by
him and the left have published declaration Of
rights, recognizing the revolution of March 18th and
18th. The electoral law of April Sth consented to by
the people, basis for the assembly-that they have
ton-that the crown has right to dissolve the cham
ber but that 1t is it's right to remain in session until
me CONSTITUTION shaii have been comPleted.that the
tuition to the crown-that the constitution ought be
based upon the principle that the king and people
ercise in common the soveregnty-that the particpa
ton be fixed by the constitution-and that in the
chambers, special rights privileges be conceded
to the first. At Them, the greatest CONSERVATION
regns as the Russian army is but league there
FROM and the greatest efforts being made to arm
and supply the town to Withstand attack. 1t is
said also that troops the road from St. Peters
burg-that the most rigid discipline is introdu-
ced in the Russian army and that there is the most
imminent danger Of Russian invasion. Yet Prussia
Is anarchy and does not appear to take any vgor
Gus or great measures for a defence. The democra-
Tic congress in the meantime Is holding its session at
FRANKFORT OF which Jules Frobe has chosen Pre-
slsnt and professor Dsgrhofen Vice President; the
other places from Berlin, Bresau Lcipsic Jena. Mu
Mich &C &c, This Congress proposes republican in
sttutions for Germany, with general government,
and the mutual guaranty of security to each other and
a committee has been charged with the formation OF
plan for all the societies In the different States
in Germany. ] do not understand that this BODY
claims any powers beyond those Of recommendation
Like all republicans its character appears to peacea
BILE and modest OBSERVER