New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-09-05
AUSTRIA.

Tho Fmneror of Austria was afanced on 10Th ult a.
Isch TO the Princess Elizabeth second daughter Oh Duke
Macmillan OF Bavaria SO says elegraphlc dlspatcn
The Revenue during the hTt halfyear Of 1888, was
ll5Ol6Oll forms 56e6 449 forms more than IN the
fret sia months Of 1852. -.
The Archbishop OF vienna was ih1uBufaASu WIN 6'0"'
% mp the 18th ult. 49, -. a..
he Austrian Minister for Affairs had sent to the
ministers of the several Foreign Courts the following
Austrian Protest against the United states OF
America.
The following memorandum has been communicated by
the Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs 10 the Ministers
of the several foreign COarts:--
Ihe events Of the I'd of July Smyrna present in
double point Of view serious deviation from the rules Of
International law. lst The commander OF the United
states ship Of war St. Louis threatened His Imperial
Maiest,'s brig the Hussar with hostile attack, leyeng
his guns aDst the latter and announcing IA writing that
IL a certain individual detained on board, aud whose
nationality was contested between the agents OF the
two Governments, was not surrendered to him ut
a certain hour no would take h.T by force. 2.
This ACT OF hostility committed in the port Of
sl Power the friend of the two nations. No doubt the
threat to attack the ship Of Sovereign state and which
carries lis Tag Is nothing less than Now,
he e to make necessarily and BY the very nature
OF that ht inherent in the Sovereign power. right
oi srch great importance says NGttcl LaU u NdOHs
volume book CHAPTER Ii the right OF Judging whether
nation has real subject vi complaint il be
20 use force take Justly prudence permits t-f tho
good Of the State requiIts -thls right say only
felong 10 the nation Or 10 the Sovereign which repre-
sents IT, lt is doubt among the number Of those
rights without which Government cannot be conducted
L
Msiesty The founders of the Republic Of the United
States OF America have July Acknowledged, from the
ceuuenecnent Of the Union the rights reserved Tor the
soyereon power Tie articles Of confederation and per
RENAL uuon between the States Of New Hampshire, Mas
tsebrses Sc Of the 9th July l7e contain Tie follow
ing tpulatons The Congress Of the Lnled s;aes shall
al ne and exclusively, exercise the rght OF dececng
'1~er and making peace
Ihs basis ofhe public law Of North America has been
r1siutsired sud sswtonsd by tie Constitution OF the
Urted states OF the nth Of September i7s7, which
he 1th section explicitly ~ the Congress the
r,er of airing war The Constitution Of the United
States In this respect in pefec, harmony with the public
law Of EuroIe but this right which Is reserved for tae
surrfre Power Of each state would be us0ry and null
the commanders Of navel forces others author
Md ether explicitly tocty 10 undertake. either a
tieif own sueeeetion or at the command with the e.
seut Il a Diplomatic consular agent ects Of hostility u
var aeeinft the ships roos II enother nation without
srsel order from tie supreme authority Of their cOun
nv rcted ia tie terms -ribed by the laws Of ns
ti6us Ii mrossble that the regular government Of the
Civilized world should expose their authority wen as
tie general Te1oe 10 the chance Of hOstcs commenced
without Their kn0wefge and without the special authority
Of lie sovereign power by any fgnct0nafy in foreign
pa.s arrive a. the j OF the two questions u interna
foua izv ncrtoue1 above. There doubt that II there
te snv rOiI of maritime and International Law precise
lear and st0Ited ~ al nations ia tn world L i the
voia by 81 neutral ports the absolute prohibition 10
eomuf any acis 4 violence there against an
effuy scarst whom war has been declared Modem h 3
try aoEds but Few examples Of the latter Gaze One Of
those rare exfmps he stack ~ The Duscn Last Ildan
Qeet which lrd entered the port of Berghen IN Norway
b. an enemy rlinxA and. oh0gsh Tia. attack Wa r.
ruked hy he oanyon Of he forts Of the neutral port Vat
icI % .lfhorty Ifse-say acknowledge on tho law Of
mas. IT, .flftl less ules Denmark ths Neutral Power
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