The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-10-20

The koszta affair may be regarded as satisfactorily set
tied Austria has made q certain reserve in yielding
her first position. but il may justly be deemed nominal
However, il Austria bad gone further and given up the
whole ground she would have acted more consistently
with her own former practice. She would have acted
more consistently with her professions OF adherence 10
the una xms of an ancient monarchy which boasts the
consistency of its principles. We perfectly willing
to make all due allowances for Austria, monarchy
which places vastly the rrKalis OF
than we do. The very able reply of our Secretary of
Safe has pu, Austria clearly in the wrong 10 this matter.
and the naiion will deposit that response in its archives
as temperate and jadcious exposition the sub
ject. sytI7
But as we have said. Austria might have yielded
in entire consistency with her former pracl,cs Austria.
service But at present We will Of only
one, which being vi conpcuol character. and RIA
ing o! the most renowned generals Of any age.
may more easily attract attention. The case We are
about 10 that OF Prince Eugene, who very long
-erved the armies OF Austria, and principally against
France, his ~siips county.
which he entered The. armies OF Austria. and served
in them for length OF time with distinction and
ams which few have attained. will prove our poe'on
The 1u,ks had Inundated Germany with an army OF
900 900 men, and laid slege TO Vienna The Emperor
had reeaed from his caplta but le the defence OF H.
s'ih an inadequate loes 10 ihe brave Count S.Iemes
.tse as TO give ime 20 John Sobeski King OF 70
land and his courageous P>es. 10 come 10 his asssanee
S0Oetkl fOleS 10 polkAIlO0e OF INC ncAIh
of Chrs,en hsssen.d 10 the with all pacea
BILE despatch and saved Vienna. probably large part
Of Austria itself, from being province oil the Aahon'
edan emplfe. he gained over them glorious victory
and III. Duke Of Lo:a,ns. Who subsequently, commanded
The Austrian armies, under these circumstances pusued
the Turks with repeated advantage The Duke &C.
qured by his snccess great reputation
The Duke OF Bavaria, young prince ,hirs,ing for
glory, accompanied him in his last expeditions The
year 1888 IL the sroch OF these events
less brave than the Duke, went also volsnsers IN
the army OF the Emperor TO make their hrst campsgn
The Prince de Tuenae also accompanied them and hey
fos nd there French volunteers OF rank OF whom
they made lllIe court Among the rest was the Mar
gus de Taxrai, considerably Older tnan the French
pnces but man Of capacity and great courage. capable
OF sustaining ths part oil cAevaSss deA avanlures.
They returned from this excutsson with much eclat
They prepared themselves return the following year
10 the scenes Of the waria Hungary: provided The King
would permit them but he changed his views and re-
voked his permission. The policy which he entertained
10 fomen the war and weaken the impenshss con.
vas !. . ~, cy 70 sssa
tribute TO render successful They departed, nsve'ihe-
less, boldly, and in Faadsgs and Holland before
~, Of n. King They resisted for long time, and
the reiterated remonsaacss Of the xrsa. Prince
Do Condo. their uncle Bat Al length Ss'nusles, the
last messenger sent, bsosght then beck
They had taken with then ia their first excursion
Prince Eugene OF Savoy their eossin. then only twenty
OF designed by hs passats Tor The church. bot
hfe thwaried Their incIisa,ion ia this particular. He
had asked Of the King company OF cavalry The King
refused him, which i0daced HIN 10 leave The kingdom,
that be might freely follow bis wsslks purposes II
Louis xiv could have foreseen the conseQ OF this
refusal. there be doubt thai he would not have
maize IL. but that, the contrary, b. woald have engs
led This Prince By all kinds Of ssnefoas o3srs TO remain IN
France where he would have us<tsy sssvsd hrs coan'
he therefore resolved 10 seek the Hungarian order
he might Try his skill thai kind OF trade when
France might we'll have wished him 10 exercise else
where. And when The psincss seusnsd iron thar nfat
campaign, his mind made up remain; and he sad
10 them that. a. Tor tbsm they were under necessity
they had usoas rank aud possessions but thai
he resolved TO seek his fortune. Thus was tnst
Prince Eugene induced else where than of
his country vsIoe and military skill which were
subsequently fatal France as they were favorable
10 Austria.
Austria pa,ronized the Prince and never but in ons
him otherwise than IN an hoo
or.be liberal manner In the year following. Dune
as Iost) the battle OF Vr,iz.n, he distinguished sss
sell extraordinary manner; Tor, having accompaa11
the Prince Babe al the head OF hs ne Psfsoe
the fufKs fot entre hour. Ant took from lnem ~
their armor. No, long alter he Was wounded IN !ne
trenches before Bnda Ia 1885, August the 10th, ne os
dnsuishsd h,mseIf by displays OF befo'sn and ssm'"
the battle OF tram. -,
Let me ask, would Austria have delivered up Prince
Eugene. when hs had been only about y.a an her ss
Of Vs7en. svep he nd been oe
handed by LOUIS XIV am lar from ,hukins W.
-. would, although be WAS nanve boft' sale,, !,
France, end ptalny ell under tbs iassdct Of ms ADk
~ea,nss ri doHin,ons pt0crsai"A 10 se
scene OF Hungary. Yet | nave NO. seen sN
evidence that he 4 usiufAlxsd subject OF Aus
ua. although he was unqussonaby such ata suoseq"