The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-06
EDITORS CORRESPONDENTS.


unanswerable document than the war manifesto Just
ssued by the Porte The case against Russia is made
out to perfection" And the Times has no business
either with the the documents OF the Turk They
unasssilable in point OF right But what is still
saable BY the Times is the OF the Turk and.
far this may bedone by every foul weapon the great
Hebaeo Austro Russian organ is VIGOROUSLY maichess
is really amusing 10 observe by what fantastic tricks
it labors indirectly to bias public opinion in England
against Turkey. while il has longer the courage to
beabor directly for Russia At the outset OF every
tcle it's Of Russia 10 wrongarch -wrongin her
aggression This peases the farspsy talking but
practising cockney How the old neither Times goes II
against the Muscovite Mic! How truly Engshiths old
woman has turned at last! Now, lei 20 on aud see
Russia, hen is decidedly very wrong. Dat 10 Turkey,
therefore, absolutely in the right On the contrary,
Turkey Is very, very wrong. too. In the first place. If
Russia be aggressor, il only occasionally SO but
Turkey is constu,ionally aggressor--an sggressor
encsmped in Europe" Russia certainly is not
civilized country but Turkey is barbarous one. What
is the principal quarrel about! The Danube principa
lies Well. they do not properly belong to Turkey be-
they don't belong TO Turkey properin fact, they
have always been virtually independent of the Porte
and OF late much in the possession Of Russia than
OF the Sultan. Beat pOsscss0res Further, what Ia this
talk about Turkish independence There is and has
long BEEN independent Turkey But for the support
of other powefs-=reccived at Navsrno and st. Jean
dAcre-he very existence of Mussulman empire would
long have ceased Then, if virtually dependent, why
does not the Porte /" fulfil the obligations due to those
European powers whose assistance it must ultimately
rey9" Besides. " Can il be forgotten that the remote
subject OF the dispute-ba is to say, The dominion OF
Moslem Sultan millions of Christians on ChriSdn
ground-cannot be contemplated by Christian States as
do mlnion essentially meriting their countenance and
support !"
| These are the anti Turkish suggestions which we
find invariably winning up the leaders Of the Times. all
of them duly inaugurated by sham aposlrophe
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Times suggestions but partly derived from the great men
OF The Aberdeen coalition and partly from Mr.. Golden
and other umna amongst the Manchester men. All.
however, that is obtained by these three faithful advocates
OF Russia disguised into advocates OF general peace and
Christianity. is to discred alikelhe Times. the ministry
and the Manchester party; while public opinion is but
more eagerly zealousy aroused against the Russian
designs Already, else will do 1t, the Times is
reduced to chaunt It's praises by its paid respond
ents The ministry TO go without any praise at all and
the great Manchester men are disavowed by the very
Daily News.
The great meeting at the London Tavern has been fol-
lowed by another equally crowded and enthusiastic
held in Fnsbury, and presided over by Mr.. Tn
Duncombe NJ. p Mr. Uquhart was again the princl-
pal speaker and The resolutions adopted were the same
as carried the late Stafford meeting AYropos OF the
letters the Times has thought tit v publish now, rather
post fsum NJ Kossuhs address to the chairman OF that
meeting in order repensh it's otherwise exhausted
stock OF Russian arguments. The passage which it
lays particular the following genuine Kossulhan
etusion
Had been called upon to address the citizens Of
Stafford the subjects, il would have been, IRON my
posi,on impossible not 10 dwell upon the Intimate con-
nexon OF the Turkish question with the prospects OF
own dear faherand and upon the advantage which the
cause of freedom might derive from Turkey effectively
supported in her resistance the Gar OF Russia and his
confederaies."
Il Aha" exclaims the Times $50 we are delibe.
rately TO 20 to with Russia In defence OF the
Turkish nominal sovereignty over certain really in.
dependent provinces, because by doing shall pro-
woke a rebellion 10 the Austrian empire! The usual
end of war peace bu, here war is only TO be be-
gun in order 10 lead TO anothr vsr"
Now that war has been declared, il ia OF double inter-
est 10 watch the respective positions taken by the four
powers The official GssvrsIchisehs Correspondents pre-
tends that Austria will observe the sircest neutrality
Your readers will know how to receivs this
ment when tell them that M. De Bruck has taken
ground upon il TO demand the dismssion of oil Austrian
refugees from the Turkish army. and an engagement
that legion OF voantss would be organized from Po
lish or Hungarian '.subj-cts Of nsuir potcsr. But
this not the only object OF the sudden Austrian
traty. Austria wanted money and. in order to catch
the capitalists. had her usual cry OF reduction
in the army Now, but Tor the statement that she would
remain neutral, who would have believed in Ausra's
capabilty OF reducing at The present critical uncure
Nevertheless, the rod visible, and the birds
wosld no, be caught Accordingly. the grapes have
been found Au strian journals now asseTt that no
loan whatever was anted At the time, fresh
issue Of fifty mlions OF Aorins-paper-has been
menced with promise OF per cent interest," and guar
an,ied on mortgage secnry while decree has appeared
orbddng the Jews the faculty Of acquiring mmoveatls
property and forcing them indirectly to support the pa
per market As reductions in the army. the Paris
Patrk only informs that both for Hungary and Italy
relnforcemen,s have been asked. for
The Official "Zeir OF Berlin likewise announces the
siIictest neutrality the part OF Pussaa declaration
which appears to have made favorable impression
the 'beap middle class, coupled, a. II is. with the
semi Official anecdoie OF the Kings heroic refusal
. OF the Grand Duchy OF Warsaw bribe for his
!, alliance with Nicholas The heroism Of Pfussian
neutrality has. think, its full complement, in tbs very
natural fear OF the loss OF the Rhine frontiers, should
c France and Russia be brought into collision.
As TO the attitude OF France the Msmisv his just given
the lie TO the assurance OF the Co~stuswad that the
government intended 10 ship $4,000 troops fos the Ls-
want All we know IT, that, according to statement in
the Morning Chronicle, the French and Engsh govern
men,s have this given orders to the feet 10 pro-
coed 10 the Dadanees but not any account 10 ester
the Black take any aggressive steps against Rus
STA. Very likely.
To resume the entire situation in word, The armed
peace seems destined, at least far will Be in the
power OF the nsgoa,os OF The Vienna note. TO BE- for
time replaced by peaceful France and England
appear TO me determined that il Russia absolutely
war il shall not degenerate into general European
Asgation. but remain matter between the Gear and the