Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-06-12
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HISTORY OF THE NEW PEACE NEGOTIATIONS

HISTORY OF THE NEW PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
Berlin May 23) Correspondence OF the London Times
About two three weeks back mept toned in one OF
my letters tie reply that had been made in ST. Petersburg
TO Of PTussias weLmeaut oycrtures Prussia had
about the middle OF last month in pursuance of the paci-
&c aud mcdiaiive mission TO which, according opin
ION Of two three in the country she called
represented in ST. Petersburg that now that the Porte
shovel every willingness ground of Eu
ropesn dissatisfaction it, its subjects
ana 10 secure the continuation O this by
less distinctly pronounced procctoIate of the European
powers, tie sa suject constituting the cause Of
Tell TO the ground she therefore, mindful OF the bes-
sings reserved tor peacemsEer called the Gar 10 state
on shat terms he was willing to commence evacuatng
the Danubian Pincpaties With reference to n final
peace There was some amount OF fencing ward off this
conoundedly friendly thrust, but it resulted in the Cars
giving his brother IN law TO understand that This
time for him TO commence fresh negotiations for pcsc
that any such attempt his part would only induce the
Western Powers to raise their terms that LIE
was unable or unwilling to forward any programme ac.
corliGg which the Guardian A. gel OF Peace" might
present the olive branch 10 the OF Europe This an
appears 10 have zone great towards bringing
the three persons in Prussia above auied TO 10 the
conclusion that the OF Europe had ALREADY ar
rived anamely, that the Emperor of Russia did NOT de-
sire honest pea,e fair terms and was laughing in
his sleeve 20 crowned head doing so well the work
tor him that mis- diplomatic were no longer
in position 20 90. Subsequently, The ratification o
the treaty with Austria certain suggestions had been mad
by Count Ncselrode the Prus.ian Cabinet arising opt
Of the feeling, apparently, that the chesuuts were
now getting burnt) which have called forth yety
in viii
Prussia declues TO be the advocate bearer any more
Russo-pacifc proposals. You will now be at no loss 10
understand how il is that Baron Werther who has been
recalled from Copenhagen and apponted S. Petersburg
Tor nearly month"; has set of for his post and
has taken Louse for his wife and family here.
In addition - the above reply couched in no very con.
claory oae am given TO understand that by the same
opportunity very high cpeasure has been expressed
phrase used by Count Nesselrode occasion of this
last note, in which he speaks of Prussa neutrality benr
ssJstrerstdHd!ieh (s chose ga dirs-a matter
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The "RusSiln insoence" has been quoted TO me "A
having been applied in high places this last exhibition
OF Russian modesy and consierateness. Ii this epis
ode that are Indebted in for the Greco B
varian mission OF the Greek Minister Schnas and the Le
gaousrsth Doenniges having hitherto produced no mis-
chievous consequences. The former left last night fc
Frankfort and the latter will leave in a day or two Gen
Wefder the commander Of the drst corps station.
ei at kouigsberg summoned hher by telegraph last
Saturday The impression il that he is the first general
who will have something to do Major General Won Prit-
wiiz lately visit of inspection at the fortress of
Thorn, the frontier Of Prussia and Russian Poland
The accidental circumstance of adjutsnt of Prince
Psskiewsch being in the the sameme caused an
intention 10 be imputed to his visit the very Of the
correct
TREATY BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA-THE
POSITION OF GREECE AND PERSIA
In tho House Of Lords the 26th uf., the Marquis
Of Cancarde said their Lordshps that there
had appeared in the newspapers somewhat mysterious
document which purpored TO be treaty signed between
Austria and Prussis relating the in which this
country unfortut aely engaged. lie not about
she provisions Of that ambiguous document at
that moment, but he wished to ask bis noble friend the
Secretary for Foreign Airs whether he would lay that
paper on the table OF the House. accompanied, he
hoped would be- with such dispatches az might have
been written received from her Msjesy's dipom
tic agents abroad, to enable Their Iordshp TO in
erpre the paper ITSELF aud aso show the views hy
which tie document WAS regarded by this and other 20.
| yefnments. Undoubtedly 10 sppCared to him that the
paper had much direction in the of defiance sg,nt
the Western Powers il had against Russia itself IL
the treaty contained article which sppci-
ned certain contingencies in the Of any Of which
Austria and Prussia prepared to enter into hos
litics against Russis but those contingencies we've
Of such absurd nature that il appeared TO him to
be ridiculous TO put them into so important a State
document Those contingencies were, that 10 case
the Russian army should the Balkan, or should
continue tn occupy the Dluubisn Prncpaities for
indefinite period Of mc should attempt the annex
alton Of those Prncpatcs TO Russa--in the event OF
either Of those contingencies taking place then Austria
and Prussia would be prepared take up arms TO resist
any such attempts The first OF those contingencies sp
peared 70 him 10 be perfectly absurd inasmuch could
scarcely to pass that the Russian army would be
able the Balkan They might well talk OF their
crossing the Alps the Apf euuines inasmuch as being
ony yet opposed the Tuk they h,d not been able 10
make the least approach TO the Accomplishing OF such an
event The other contingencies appeared TO him 10 be
equally absurd snd they none Of them pointed
p4ucd the real dH Of the treaty. Hut ii tunored
that proisco h,d been lately signed at Vienna by the
-Four Power. and il possible that that document
might be OF a important character than the pror-
eOs WhiCn la1 pTCCttufu IT. ~ appeared 10 be
ou Of an abstract proposition, which had been made be
fore and he had almost said of abstract truth with
respect to the nature Of the which this country
engaged, but it did no, pledge any party to H. nr
| Oil 4 osuro any very strong cooperation en- the
psrt Of Austria and Prussia with France and Eng
land in that contest He would ask his noble friend TO
sy that document also tn, table Of the House accom-
panied he hoped il would be, with dispatches on the
subject becsuse II they to have any information at
ALL he thought 1t important that their ordshps should
have the fullest information that could be given with re-
spCct these There another very important
subject which he wished to say few words He hoped
the noble esrl would inform the House when he would be
able lay upon the table those papers which he believed
had been promised to be produced in the other House Of
Psrlament-he meant With respect our relations With
Greece. He believed IL matter OF notoriety-at
least very currently reported 10 the streets Of Paris
and London-thSt expedition hsd sailed from this coun.
try and France for the purpose Of occupying the Greek
territories. Such occupation by France and Engand
whether separately conjonty appeared TO him 10 be
mser Of grave consideration but he did not intend to
enter into At the present moments at the same time
grave and delicate subject that deserved the
fullest consideration Of Parliament He hoped bis noble
friend would be able to state that would soon he ia his
power TO explain what tho objects Of tha, eIpe-
dihon, and whether those objects were defined and
recorded IN some official document He for one should