Washington telegraph., 1853-10-05
The French Press on the Austrian
rEanifcht0.


servatinns N, the manifesto or protes which
Austria bas nromulGaIcd i'm reference to the
Costa affair:
The nrincin'es set forth in this men,oran-
ann, nra tr,ra. bnt wlD H. 1t that In viola
ted them Evidently Austria-which in
a neutral nort. caused TO b. arrested in a
most offensive manner a man placed under .
tha pro,ec.ion of the fag VI the III. States. .
If the Austrian Consul had any doubt a TO
tha leralitv of M. Co-ta's NATURALIZATION he i
WY h5u-,i toanply to thc officer In COM
mand of the American station. and TO ask .
him n, ,r.r--e the escape VI that refugee M 4
VII the rlint of INV lIah been properly clear
cd up Austria, disdaining tie use OF le-
Gal proceedings. attempted 10 obtain justice
frr herself l,v force And now IL com
plain. nv having net with a legitimate op-
posit;of 70 her acts of violence. We do not
entertain ffe slightest doubt that the Amer
lean corvette St LOuis would without q mo
mFnt's hesitation. have opened fire on the
.ln.sar brig ii the captain Of the Austrian
vessel had refused ~ give up Costa into the
hands of the French Consul until the ques-
ton of nationality should have been decided
Nj. Costa lad not fulfilled one of the condi-
tioss essential u obtain naturalization in the
United Slates-v;z fve years Of eonescu-
\ tive residence III the territory IF thc Union
But M. Costa was admitted To swear fidelity
TO the American Government and lie re-
caivcd an American passport Il Was on the
K ith uf THAI passport that dc proceeded To
Turkey in Asia. and il is allowable to de-
clare that the affair does not concern him
any nore-it lias between the Govern
ment Of tie Union ard every Government
which undertakes 20 violate the guarantee
given ly the United States ~ M- Costa.
Austria las taken good care moi ~ place the
/ dispute on that ground In the hope Of
gaining over to her side France, who has
always sustained the oanse of neuirais, the
< Cabinet # Nieuna has INDUCED in the To-
\ cuhranon which 1T had latrlv luhlia ahcl, and
Y which. of itself, condemns the Austrian
4 Consul for, once more, if the right of neu-
trals inl been violated ii wra hv that fnnc-
\ tionary wao seized WV Costa without applying
TO the American Commodore, and without
4 doigning 10 tal;e the opinion of the auhori-
ties of Smyrna. Turkey. always accuston-
ed 70 yield 10 n protection which does not
\ protect her. has dissatisfied Nj Psslla. the
Y Governor uf SMYRNA, formerly Grand Viz
4 Ter. ara one of the most intelligent men of
the Ottoman Empire. There i no danger
thnt ihn same treatment will fill on the
y Amaricsn captain. The United States win
uphold the respect due 70 their flag: and
rather than abandon man protected hr III
American passport, they would burn down
Il Trieste and AGAIN raise up the Republic Of
Venice They care little about ihe treaties
OF 1851, before which tie Governments III
Eurone stop short because these treaties
were fhe affairs Xii princes lt the expense M
\ the rights VI nations In truth, when all
slunber in kind Of feiiehism for the
\ sfntns gno, il would ba almost 10 be wished
that Austria would venture " brave the an-
GER Of the nited States But She will not
attempt IN. well knowing that the 4 Horicanz
i would noi hesitate tO defend thc right NV III
7 requires to Be defended However. We en-
register, a. Or COED aueury. tic mcmoran-
dunn XII Austria fnr N is-of a nature to re-
move Al Hesitation ou The part of the Gov
ernmcnt of Gen. Pierce to stretch cut a
friendly hand N those persons who sufTer i'll
Europe from the pretcnsions aud acts VI
Austrian despotism.
AMERICAN SEcrRTrrE5.-The prospect
Of further large negotiations for money Of
\ American railroad securities in the London
market, seems to lessen I'm every lata arrival.
The New York Times says ii regard ~
them: The letters from the other side.
\ particularly London. are not good tor new
enterprises Id general. x number VI Amer
lean negotiltors are on their way back. IN
N snceas=ful- The advancing rates uf money
Y IL the English market diyerts attention from
what were heretofore considered the tempt
linz interests offered on onr railrorl secnri-
tieF, aud ihe ca.h orders thence MY certain
I y limited. On the other hand wc know
thai large Iron contracts continue to De
made by Enghah agents here: ana the
Bonds Of the new roads for which the rails
aFe tn be furnished. are freely taken in pay:
and. from the Continent, there III the usual
number Of retail cash orders, and continued
inquiries as to the progress and prosperity
oi our great leading lines. These orders,
| however, are not equal to the wants of the
new roads in the West The labor employ
cd on construction alone II now equal to an
outlay Of S500G00 week. say nothing Of
iron, engineering, and right Of way, and
most cf this must come from New York
20 that unless an increased outlet Is found
i'm EnIope--of which the prospect i not
bright-cr the interest on money declines at
home. some Of the new works must be stop
ped, or the labor % them greatly reduced.
Y ADMINISTRATION ORGAxs ~ NEW York.
There is 70 paper IN the country better
\ entitled tian the New York Herald tn sneak
Of the administration. for there II no rarer
10 the country to which the administration
IL more Indebted fur its existence. Now W
what the Herald thinks of the Adniuistra-
ton party in New York: