The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-13

oo WI tbis view Prince GertsehakoG (tts minister)
reported 20 SAID Vienna that Ia di not eons
dsr these conditions unsoceptaos ~ thef ssemes,
sad that aa thought, with or two limlfa ioas toe
emueror nirAt BE- induced eater Gia ta@o We all
kaor What this aegusge mean Provided Russis
gain u and suspend rhs action OF that hostile force
4ho4 ,rssure beginning 10 b sslt the wide cir
eumsse-acs OF her domici,ns sha S all herself OF
rerv ss.is DIPLOMATIC intercourse aud of the aabi
tvs vsgueress Of Diplomatic language to escape from
ne percus and isolated position But II Is 10 iess
eons loud be clearly understood BY the allied courts
AMI BY the public throughout Europe, for n
ceiTs notning mote mIsshesous than that the enemy
enoud be enabled to take advantages Of Of
cage az The very time when rcay reasonably hope
reduce bin TO complete tuomissi oo.
Let Us n the first place, consoer the articles them
selves ia the sense which they must OBVIOUSLY bear in
orjer 10 give full effect to the intentions of tbs British
Al FIeach governments By the ACT Of war o'tSeen
Powers are already abrogated and the first roposaon
s that the protectoras of Russia the Prncip .ies
should be restored but that the prfsueges
granted BY the sultan to those Provinces should be
placed uLdsr the collective guarantee Of the Powers by
Of arrangement 10 be hereafter concluded Tue
Porte il mus, te observed hiss already proclaimed ,ts
resccton maintain an respect the privileges OF the
Progaces b. wholly as'nc, from the Russian tres
ties Those privileges confer them indeosndent
internal government by Christian princes subject only
spSass The oSisc, Of the allied Powers viii paturay
be to strengthen these governments, TO mske them the
buisar6 the ot.cmsn empire towards the north ADD
Ter them entirely indepen jent of Russia
they have hitherto been eoepden, on her will
ahs sscoao article provides for the liberty of the
pies which laid down by the 10th act OF the Con
gress OF Yes but this object wou certainly not be
accomplished without the abrogaon Of the Sd article Of
the treaty Of Adrian ple b. which Russia acquired the
whole OF the slanIs forming the celia Of the river
leaving he Turkish fyoa,er 10 commence on the right
bank OF ins southern branch hat of ~ George which
not navgabe for ships The allied forces already
in pesse-aon, believe, of the island OF Moisehe ON
which the Suina batteries built The island OF
I ought also 10 he cleared OF the eneuy and the free
navigation OF the several channels OF the river impea
1Ysy requires that the territory should be
sbardonsd By Russia, Ter former engagement not 10
erect an establishment Or forthca ion there having
been grossly violated.
The importance Of this question would, however be
Annished and the navigation OF the Danube greatly m
lqoysd By the construction OF ship canal from Tcher
nAYda 70 through the Turkish territory This
IL measure we have frequently advocated CONNER
ciaI ounds but it would Likewise he OF the utmost pc
hteal aad military importance as barrier against in
vasor AID ought to have the positive ,ton Of Eu
rope in aay treaty which Is to settle this question.
The th.id proposition Is that Of revision Of the Con
ventou or the Straits, 10 the sense, Irouyn de
Lhuys Lord Clarendon sa ed In their despat hes OF
limits ton the 20 Of Russia in tue Black ea or
rs tire notes subsequently exchanged have it. sin the
interett of the equilibrium Of Europe We presume
the same 'hiSg Is meant tn ugh the latter expression
slightest considersop that be nteaded to open
the DetaaE ees and the sphorus ships of war and
walls o. Con s,antnopis without first taking care that
this corcesaon Is not to be tas advantage OF Russia
enabling her 10 throw powerful feet into the Medter
ranesn TO blockade the sultan 10 his palace In
short while Russia has the naval force she pos
exist, except long the other maritime
Powers seep powerful squadron 10 those waters The
sultan hsss II is needed and can be used, for no
other purpose than to threaten Constantinople, to
strike bov at Trebizond sinopeor to blockade the
Crcassan coast 1t is permanent menace to the weak,
but have seen, useless for purposes of maritime
defence ssanst an equal force of foreign ships.
And we are more than ever convinced that before the
true meaning and effect Of the allied Powers be given
this third proposition they must be well assured that
the set prepared and used Russia for these purposes
has ceased to exist harbors SebastopoI and this
Acct are not 70 be reduced by negotiation and the
o. what the AusTsp, call tbs eon ins ae of
Europe" is 70 be accomplished only BY the destruction
OF the material conditions which that Pc yer rests
Would any court in Europe now be satisfied with
treaty engagement OF the Emperor o, Russia not to
struct the navigation of the Danube and not his
WOULD not az Lord Lyndhurst powerfully sad, be worth
the pspr which 1t Is written and the allied Powers
Ss the son
di.ioas they haze thought it necessary to demand.
,1sss securities J. are obtained the last psopos
fary tecos The subject Of negotiation for the point is
one Of aesai,e character and the treaties on which
the Russian Gains based having been abr0gated il
viii oe 50 cisnt to take care that no similar spulsons
From these observations the general proposed
by the alsd governments, 1t il evident that the two
os. important Of them depend for their execut
certain successful operations Of Before We
exact OF Russia the surrender Of the mouths of the
Danube, mast have cleared them of her troops
ton Of her naval power IN the Black Sea- the force OF
hos.iites must have settled that question For this
reaso, although it is possible that the vigorous and
successsi conduct Of the may help the negotiation
i CERTAIN that the negotiation cannot suspend the
operations Of
g1sss .. our command that the bellgerant Powers
England France and Turkeyhaye for instant
contemplated any suspension OF arms against Russs
the result Of there propositions and that the operate
ma var 5aye in no degree been suspended retarded
Propositions o. the contrary if any effect can here
after he given % these or any similar terms IL viii be
mainly ths result Of the blows hope to nGct
Ga ths Russian empire Nothing liz more common than
that COLLATION. should in form other be carried
daring var especially when II not universal, aud
vhsn there States rulers ambitious Of the charac
Ter OF mediatorA and peacemAkers Such schemes viii!
probaaly bs launched in different parts OF the world
during ths whole course Of the present contest spite
OF the fioe1e snd Ill success which have hitherto at
tended han.
b.. that shsy should produce any serious egcss on
Porsrs sctasny engaged in great military enterprises IS
Pueyiie superstition. For the French and English gov
% consent ut this time to n gotate and to lay
and 70 coussn their eets and armies to inactivity when
they nsy be most useful-wouid he act OF suicidal
ftst you'd r. an additional TO hasten opera
oas hecause eye,y success gaised over the enemy in
the fed ea with increased effect his resistance else
where Unt. have taken Scbastopol have right
to assc that tbs power of Russia in the Black is
Dat whenever that graf and nscessa,
that Rusa vii ed to the rreparable blow and accept
the coniioos arising out of the ucrior results Of vhe
wss
THE POLICY OF RUSSIA-THE EXPEDITION
TO THE CRIMEA.
tom the London Times, Aug. 90
gae To,ey Of the clandestine allies and secret agents
o. the 9asan government In Berlin aud in Brussels,
who. do1ot receive their cue from - Petersburg IL
to eastain ani deceive the public by cont nuaI
Ct negotations and Of peace and TO treat As great
cectess etNeen the three most powerful empires Of
the world mueh ado about nothing. to be brought
to a speedy Aad easy termination by few mu-
teal sacrifices Of consistency and honor. II is,
hoFe. scarcely necessary for us to repeat that
no.hns Ia the conduct or the known intentions OF
ths ae8 coa-ts jusfes these Interpretations but
the oryoas Of the Prussian CABINET, especially
the resolution of other by
that az their OWL end II Is desirable TO remove the
dout.s which such assertions calculated to excite