The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-09-20

Cor ercisl Iuaoence.

does the long pending Of The uuseing and unsettled
Orient que siion without coming 10 actual hosiies As
dsspo,ie power. Russia always know tho length TO
which the lorhsssncs Of constitutional couafss can
co. and ihe Limits within " ch she may advance with
Out an opca conflict OF arms She has. therefore, clear
advantage long diplomacy will last. and 10 mus
sendMsA sagsble Of carrying OF all the honoIs OF VIC
tory and Of making merit OF reirocesson 10 lace
III suy amount oil mere demonstration. naval or military
She can also be forward any power II DOT inc h''
to entertain pacific and economic propositions Saeah
.hite A is interesting watch The influence OF CON
.,~;., .oe and Of economic motives the action OF the
rhySf Purope an powers witness casus bh reduced
~ ohiny 40 mOnslrons by considerations OF pounds anu
.hirsr eagles and francs. Appeals 10 the honor OF
country 10 take upon itself the task OF preserving Inc
INTEGRITY OF an independent Stale must now shrink whn
tha limits Of financial policy. Attempts TO conlure up
in the allies Of aggeyed part by gone sp'nt that
world have plunged vi parties into war as the only Ell.
6cieut mode OF ssing matters, all A because useless,
and are uuacknoyvledsed becauss undeniable No
remarkable illustration exists Of the difference aud pref
eIence gwen 10 commercial considerations with but
moderate regard political results, than is afforded In
The case Of Mr. Golden, who, forgeu Of previous dec
lamations and only mindful OF tour the continent,
becomes unconscousy pehaps, the defender Of Russian
supremacy the Bosphorus:
=. All the CON perce which have In the Black has
been owing the OF Russia its cossts
from Russia would moi Russia be glad send her
,.llow hemp and whatever aggressons she might
nske on Turkey as che isa present Again we have
trade with Russia in The Baltic. Our imports there
ceray very large. because Russia has followed
policy Of thirty lor,y and hus heavy duty
upon Imports discard altogether the idea thai Russia is
acounGy that does not encourage nade but what pros
d. ct have OF urde with turkey II is county with
ont road You 20 three miles from Cons,sniinople
upon wheeled ca,rage, but mus, poeeed on o,,sbaek'
the dogs, snd scarcely stone or b,lrk bnlls
country like that contribute TO the commerce of the
world Lei M not deceive ourselves by surprising
mss ma more eommeroiaI people L.. u, look
atsSt. Pssrsbnssh, at he. qaaYs, and whaIyes, and
Sos * he buildings Of Paris with the magnificent
river {uy twice the wdth) which flows through London
com pare The Two One favored spot by Nature,
and Yet been described by American ,svsarr
Z, night IRE other j, by Natue. but ii is
busy mart Of commercial industry and enterprise. What
natural lance, then, have with ssch country
Tu4ay There be whatever and protest
agaisss beng argued that we are bound 10 project FUR
koss n ia ich aad foIiie territories" rf .t.s
Thsis much for Mr. Golden, who yet goes further.
~ obiyious 10 his celebrated declaration that Russia
could be crumped up like shee, OF paperhe endeayors
to damon trsie how war with Russia must be ruin TO
England, from the effect Of the repeal Of The navigation
laws rendering rivals the carrying trade. Plead
IN commercial interests, this fseetrade enters
protest ~ ADst fighting Tor markets ALL and instances
how having fought for market in Spain Spain and
PoIlugal repaid Enga by the most restrictive tariff in,
Europe how after keeping the French of Sicily.
that county Instituted iaTf pjDicsl 10 British views
and therefore not worth the fighting for IA the monoto-
ny attaching 10 the discussion OF the Orient question
Individuals spfiog up here and there interesting from their
very peryersty of views Notwithstanding The fact
that Cons,sninople and Syria regions marked out
by Nature for empire and trade, Mr. Cove. quito
overlooking the importance OF the Mediterranean and
Egypt passage TO India, begs leave, after
yaeAting. excursion along the coasts of Syria and
Asia Minor. 10 inform The world in general that ,b-
OCEAN ssa is Of far more consequence 10 commerce
md Wogress than the mid earth sea that the Medi-
tsnansan ID not 10 maritime powsrs what il was to
the saeisats that lis importance is quite exaggerated
that the nations it, conines-Mr. Grove in his GER
tude. 10 certain OF lhisare dscaing Was there ever
sasA brace OF C's! Taking the exports OF England to
Turkey and Russia since 1877 we find those Turkey
TO have increased those 10 Russia TO have declined
Yearly exports TO Constantnople reach nearly in value
as0o0,0oo TO ''the busy mart OF commerce" scarce
third oil this AAd as 10 what is consumed within
They're Muscovite empire with SIX five millions OF in
hsbanta she does take eth OF The quantity OF
cotton Gooas required by Turkey with population not
mors Than ihiId that OF Russia. In ls52 Eag
sxposts Of easoespain, dyed and prinied,o the two
countries 10 Rassia, l,6694lS yards; 10 Turkey
and the Levani. 81 1915 yards As 10 the geographical
position Of the Axdile wi ether in political or
commercial point OF view. hardly maintain the
proposition OF s secondary value in the face Of The re-
por, OF the present naval French commissioner which
gves The testimony OF witness 10 The effect that the
principal French tquadroa OF the line of battle ships has
mar6uvfed exclusively there. "because actively employ
ed" and 'becauee the Atlantic coast j, would have
nothing to Do" The philosophy by which this impress
sion is supported H. perhspe dscovershs in the follow
ing psssage BY the author reference 10 The posi-
ton Of the States the Mediterranean as case OF
maritisss weakness:
In old tim~s hey might beat all their mel kbbor. sysl.
low ihsa ap, sud Erow by conques The ce
WIZ scosnt Rome OF by outsrpp'ns their neighbo. in
Tye, or Atkeps or Carthage, Venicr OF Holland no
nopo1se thc pohi OF furnishing tho word with oxnre. or
Eylak MEMO exchange for the rude ncceses OF sgt
oaltals lbe sphere OF sneh activity large States
snu0h sstnshed but fof small
ne eaanos "a ALL Lsfgc emPir~s occnpy tue world
OF 81 esst The stage OF ino worid's pocs Such counes
rs Belgium, Holland, and switzerland may i've though
small on Their pas, aceumuIA,ions. activity, aud re-
sources" +. Fl - -
Discoveries and Inconsistencies multiply Mr. Uroub.r,
awelLknown commercial and political writer in an est
mate Of The Ia en strength sill inherent in Turkey holds
that the beet mode OF restoring her character and powers
would he Ing rnr wHh Ructs strange and killing
remedy ths Bot the is OF no
The event u inevitable, declared by the author OF
"The Greek and the Turk
There IL with his however, one idea that should nc yer
DO lost sight oforc necessity recognized and
prepared ard ths Russia never win consrn, 10
inc Independence of the occupying
iutkeyh Lafopo unnl the kussisns vsrqo,shed IN
wei. Theirs nay at ST Petcrsburgh Czsr n
Or lees anxious 10 keep with Europe but thc. is
and 90 insptrsuof and determination IN III.
tMe dn.,s Of their Emperor aud A.
tl<se npsi the Nusstsns 70 The ot Euoo. ,blo
contains Tho prize OF enpiie o. 10 Consts hiob
setms 10 What the III .. nd ~, I.
n he m. =. go -.