The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-25
LORD PALNERsToN's VIEW OF LOUIS NAPoLEos
AND THE NORTHERN POWERS.
From the London Post

construction assert that the great Northern powers
whilst they acknowledge the unquestioosble YigA
Of the French nation TO chooe It's own form Of go
vernment, and to elect its own ruler yet exceed
ingly unwilling to recognise the mineral III ~ an
addition to the name Napoleon They segs that this
title asserts the actual reign of the Duc Do Reich
stadt, which they never acknow ledged and.
also, that it is inconsistent with the treaty Of 1915
Upon the main question, namely. the recognition OF
the imperial reign in the person of Prince Louis
Napoleon neither the great despotsms Of the North
nor any one else, entertain q doubt Russia and
Austria, as well as England and Spain, will, 1t IL
not disputed, acknowledge the empire the instant
Of its proclamation Nay, more mot the slightest
doubt is entertained that their acknowledgement
will include any title which the viii o. the nstion
or the reasons which we have binted az, the united
iplomacy Of the Northern powers, is said to DO
sing every possible effort, not ouly TO prevent the
Prince President from ascending the Imperial
hrone by the style of Napoleon the Third, but also
induce England to join tb EN- in q remonstranse
pom this subject
Now when trifes are put forward with an empha-
sis, arc insisted upon with . warmth go much over
proporioned to their intrinsic value there always.
reason to suspect that something important is
concealed from the ear but intended to be effected
by the result 1t clear enough that rst, the title
OF the emperor and the mineral that shall follsw it,
is in itself matter Of indifference TO all tho world,
except the wearer and the nation which has chosen
him by that style IL affects neither the rights nor
the interests Of any other crown or people As to the
treaty OF 1919, Anu W tne rScOghtbiOn OF Titles
which inconsistent with its provisions IL Is only
necessary to mention the instances of Greece and
Belgium, and France under the reign Of Louis Phi
lippe In the two former cases, the great Do wers,
now so uneasy upon the point, we're active in sstab-
fishing the independence Of the two severed States
in the third, they acknowledged power in direct
opposition to all the principles asserted in the resto
ra,ion and in all three they practically aegatved
the consequent treaty Of 1876
The great substance is, then, the + npire; the
name, Of rather the FUNERAL appended TO it can be
objected to only with view 10 Secure some m5fsa
important end, which does not appear the face OF
the objection The substance, AS We have repeatedly
shown, the Empire ITSELF is not opposed py ina
powers Of which we speak On the contrary they
hail its approach with welcome. strengthened nns
mean degree by the gratitude which they Owe auo
own to the genius and coursge OF nim VINO IN
achieving its Restoration has also re established or
d, in the place Of confason, and gwen repose TO-
rs corrtrx ard "a the continent. from all the tor
r,r, os unbridled anarchy. Ana JET tucy sIs-s
exception to matter ~hicn in itself cSane., sna
does Not, directly OF otherwise, interfere viii We