The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-11-21
EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS.
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The important mems from FSanes. "A
The America duly reached her dock in Jersey City short
y after yesterday and In an hour or so her mails
In the hands Of the good people OF New York Their
contents are Interesting Interesting TO all who take
in the adoption Of institutions, social and poli
cal by the various nations Of the Old World The positive
that Nicholas puts up with the refusal of
Turkey 10 eever Kossuth and his brother refugees
expected by all and therefore occasions surprise here
His demand that they shall be permitted remain
on Turkish SOIL 10 merely sort Of easingof from his pre-
yious loer pretensions Few beralists in western Ep-
rope have At any time regarded his original demand a.
having been dictated really by desire 70 get the refugees
within his grasp. On the contrary, deemed but the
peiext for commencing the for the acquisition OF the
portions Of the East coveted by Russia from the time Of
Peter tho Great Doubtless, NIchoas would have stood by
his first preenson had II not been for the present failure
Of his tamperng with France which, despite the abo OF
his emssares, gave sufficient evidence Of determination
to act with England in defence of Turkey adonish
him of the necessity for delaying the attempt TO consum-
the grand plan for the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Of his govern
ment which II has cherished since taking rank civil
lied empire. 'sast ss fahH N
Though baied In the project of bringing things
crisis with Turkey In this matter the and present
Vaccinations Of the Gar in Paris leave doubt that he
awaits but fitting opportuniy As soon as he can bring
the French government his views, he will find
an excuse hand equally valid the Suans refusal
to deliver up the refugees Ia the present. condition Of
things sane argue settlement OF affairs
between Russa and Turkey from the hesitation Of Mich
olas and his cabinet A special Russian envoy 10 IN
Paris, ndustriously aboring to detach the government
from the side of Turkey and England, and to the
partial success Of his intrgues do many Of the best
informed English writers attribute the dissolution OF the
cabinet which you will recollect foreshadowed in
my last on foreign affairs Delay is by Injurious
ultimate plans of Russia especially when 1t
involves strong probability OF the detachment Of France
from the liberal coalition leaving England apparently
af..nA bar In III Eaef
Austria, her former ally being now the bond slave Of
Russia Indeed circumstances are much more favorable
the contamination Of Russa's ambition than in 1870
when similar diplomatic efortw made upon Napoleon
refer to the conferences Tlset and Erur between
Alexander and Bonapare, through which Russias policy
In this laid bare to the world lndsputable
history reminds that Alexander then proposed the pa
ton of Turkey looking to the ultimate conquest of the
whole East The singh contracting parties" Gas these
base wholesale murdecrs and robbers styled in the
gentle language of diplomacy accepted this basis but
quareed the division of the spos, thieves
prone do. Alexander had objection to
Napoleon SYRIA the then muchcoveted land of Egypt
all the region around the Euphrates but the French
masterthief would not brook his imperative demand for
Constantinople, the Straits Romela, Moldava, Waachia
and the mouths of the Danube He refused his consent
that the Sea of Mamora should be converted into Russian
dock and the Euxne into Muscovite lake Nor could he
permit the reestabshment Of the Patriarch Of the Greek
church in Constannople His lofty ambition could not
s,oop these monstrous demands. The world saw in
by the failure Of these grand eons agree upon divi
sion OF the intended spos for il led to the burning OF
Moscow and the slaughter of 100000 Frenchmen, the
battles Of Leipsc and Waterloo and surely
willow shaded tomb ST. Helena The power Of England
then for offensive vastly greater than present.
vastly greater She had swept the fleets OF france from
ocean, and the terrible gripping effects Of her national
debt comparatively unclL The cash,payment bill
1919 had then absolutely destroyed her for
great Napoleon well aware OF her then pa
renly irresistible aud refused close with
offer OF which he that nothing cood certainly be
made for France except the sury OF long and bloody
war with the unani monsly hosle population Of Egypt,
he would have been by the English navy,
which would have failed have of his eastern
armies from all communication with their own country.
The chances are, indeed. that Nicholas ug-
ing something OF the kind his weak and ambitious rea-
tive. With his aid, Louis Napoleon may become
thing The hereditary mania of his raes--the empire
may through the Cars assistance, again temporarily be.
come fixed fact Without it, stood before the
dissolution Of the cabinet the Presidents lease upon real
power could hardly have asted longer The per.
manence OF that power has been his avowed aim ever
since he took the oath Of allegiance TO the rpsbe though
when engaged in that act he probably knew well he
swearing notwithstanding labor not consolidate the
republic, but TO re-esablsh the empire.
can hardly doubt thar the potency representations
Of the Cars special envoy brought about the dissolution
the cabnet granting that Louis Napoleon is sincere
republican. he must surely know that with large pack
ed majority Of monarchists In the Chamber, attempt
suddenly bring back the government the constitutional
chart would be madness. HIS choice Of advisers
strengthens the conclusion a ambitious personal pur-
pose L. the bottom Of his sudden freak One and ALL
far have been able by careful reading, the
new ministry distinguished only Tor their blind
worhip Of despousm in any form, Il be absolute. They
utterly unknown fame except violent reaconsts
OF them having any time leaned, slightly,
10 the republican Then his message the
Chamber, which egotisticsl and imperial than
Of the ridiculous king spng things he has been saying
and doing since his nstaent In the Executive chair
His declaration therein made, thai he desires (nnis-
ters) around him "whose minds much filed with
the conviction Of (hs) peculiar responsibility of their
own and his subsequent declaration, that IA whole sys
Napsieom 10 eompln programme 10 i,e6" are ominou.
OF the dreaded eoap fetal long asr of They tell
OF the n,rgucs Of Russia bring about destruction
the republic, In the suit tho reaclonists OF
Flance, but alter fashion which will best suoserye the
grand end and aim Of her hscentuy OF dpo-
macy
No parties In Europe conceived there was the least
difficulty In the existencethe peacesble connuaucc-o
the French government, under policy Of Bsnot while
the present Chamber lived. Popular disturbance. (hanks
20 Changarner) least Of all dreaded, though the
government should more directly It's for the
laws and institutions was nominally administering The
only possible danger from antiques in the Chamber
wing OF tho majority having slightest confidence
in the integrity Of the ohcr yet majority Of ha ma jriy
sufficiently large control the action OF the Assembly had
met and soemnly resolved together sport Of the
cabinet, right or wrong-coine what might the result
This action insured the peace Of the remainder Of Louis
Napoeoa's administration aud he knew that he would
sui have retained sufficient power prevent the monar.
chsu by whom he was surrounded from attempting fhe1
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