The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-11
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT.

Figure difficult conduct The grandee.
Of the Spanish have dwinded down almost
as dwarhsh as those Azees whom their gandathers
quered but their grandezza and pride unchanged
and they must needs provoke the American giant to bat
tie Ii this be ehyalry, is certainly Quxotc than
yhng attempted by the renowned Don of La Mancha him
SELF Neither is less amusn the romantic adventures
of the hero of Ceanes The ducnea for which Spain
anxious break lance not indeed peasant girl. Bu
the fair is after ALL in very superior position she being
detained by the Jews and il appears that the honor Of her
knight requires that she should first be delivered from he
proiane hands before he will challenge her seducer
property which you neither win sell is seldom
worth than its revenues what you get by mort
gagng them Once having done this it would be sheer mad
to begin costly suit about the empty title Yet such
precisely the in which Spain finds herself She has
refused sell the property of Cuba and she has otgaged
its the Jew capitalists who assisted the last three
Spanish ministries in increasing the floating debt to four hun
bred millions OF reals (twenty millions of doars Instead
leaving these worthless to look after their revenues and Ia
find themselves guarantee them the Spanish
the proposition of Sr Domenech is about to levy forced
loan doubling the direct taxes during six months in order
dengage the Cuba held under sequesaton by
the Bank of San Fernando to satisfy and guaranty the CAPT
asts and to datisf and plunge the Spanish people into
for phantom of property They hope to get hun
bred and eighty millions Of reals by the tax, which hw be
considered loan to be paid back within four years. and
bearing interest of per cent per annum But the
es of the Spanish government too well known, only
to foreign bondhoders but to its subjects and Is
highly doubtful that will get the calculated sum-
by compulsory collection ordinary circumstances al
ready costly and hazardous experiment Suppose however,
ST. Domenech should be successful in beratng the Jews
from their risks and by dsengagng the of Cuba,
reesabsh the Spanish title of possession manifest
basis how win he the treserve that posses
sion by war; since the Spanish government allowed the
only chance slip from their hands for preserving it in
peace? Since they refused to send satisfactory
Washington, they must send army and navy Cuba.
Where the money for the expedition to from ST.
Domenech proposes to sell at auction all the estates for
mer taken from the Spanish clergy by conscation These
have ceased to be the property of the State along time
SINCE but the occuper before the concredat of 1850
concluded with Rome had always refused to pay the
chase money offering obligations instead which obligations
again found their way into the Golfers of the Bank of San
Fernando in the shape of public depostes These
to be offered for SALE Whether the will be
full the Journal des DeJahe devoted organ Queen
Christina Of the Christians in general and of the Jewsab
stains from predicting In the state of things Span
with debased and despised impoen government
powerful and almost universal opposition frequent local and
military Instructions it difficult conceive how any
persons may be found willing to give much for titles of prop
critics. the very legality of which would be cancelled by
oution change ofdynasy bankrupt State embarkng
quarrel to all appearances with empire whose treas
ury OVERLOOKING appears however be very Quxoc
enterprise to the Count San ns whom fortune raised from
simple lieutenant to the rulng" star of Spain and who has
the encouragement of another Louis whom another chance
transformed from special constable London int the abso
lutte master Of France.
Spain finds impossible to raise money for opening the
"weern question: the ingenuity of France is not less taxed
for finding to carry the Eastern question. The
$50 millions of francs which had been obtained by direct sub
cripon to be gone and to judge from the almost ly
rc optimism of the French press the lowering
Of the treasury bonds and various other symptoms
fresh loan of 500 millions win be determined upon without
delay Louis Napoleon only hestaes because he not quite
confident whether the popular experiment. in finance
would be again successful and on so large scale NJ
Bneau is said to be negotiating with the house Of Roth
chlds the credit ober and the credit Fourier The Roths
cds also engaged in negotiations with the Sublime Porte
for extensive loan Mr.. Gladstone will hardly long
nue his upercous neering at Mr. Pitt, and desire Par
amentwhh for all other purposes 1t is cruel and rdicu
ous TO keep togeherto vote large loan and Prussia
think of taking up her 80 million al,r, In fact
in which Europe being saved from Cossackism
increases her bondage to the Jews.
The operations against Russia still of diplomatic
than of military nature. The newspapers are inundated
with publications Of treaties and protocols. We have the
parte treaty between England France and Turkey We
special treaty between and France regarding
the treatment Of prizes and their division. We have the
treaty between Austria and Prussia And lastly we have
fresh protocol Of the Vienna conderacy the text of which
is however not communicated and there ample
TO puff its Importance in bringing finally about perfect
union Of the four powers Vienna letters know better they
state that the protocol merely proofs ON the mu-
ua communication of the treaties respectively concluded be-
tween the two western powers side and between the
two German powers the other side The treaty with the
Porte is by military alliance, defensive and
sve, against sia It is simple engagement the part
Of Franco and England protect the integrity of the OF
oman empire which they consider the keystone of
pean balance of powers by their military forces they have
done already by their fleets and that the Turks should
ceive and feed both their friends" The troops viii be
employed their commanders shall think t no Otto
authorities either civil military shall pretend to put
them under any constrant control. Discipline viii be
kept and property repeccdthe general plan campaign
to be discussed between the three commanders
any considerable part of auxiliary troops shall be in line
with the Turkish army be executed by the
latter without previous concert with the allied
The treaty between Prussia and Austria whose anti
Russian tendency there has been much noise simply slip
ulaes defensive and offensive alliance between the two
countries, and mutual guaranty Of their possessions The
eventuaty Of against Russia Is not mentioned all
and for all that paragraph third says against France
may quite well be thought to suit the interests Ger
many as understood by the Hapsburg and Hohenzoern
dynastiss.
But" the impertubable supporter of the
trian alliance with the powers "look at the
adopted by the Austrian Has not NJ de
Meycndorf been compelled TO demand explanatons9 Has
Austria ordered two army corps into Gaca and Tran
syvania2 Has she not again proceeded to levy of 90 600
recrusR" There only that will silence such
trash What inducements do you hold out 10 Austria to
change her present neutrality against open HOSTILE
ty with RussiaY Have you promised her the principates
and the mouths Of the Danube Are you carrying on an Of
fensye war against Russia and such will leave her
poweress TO revenge herself Avrias "ingratitude
Till that moment you viii permit others to think that the
demonstrations against the Russian frontier are sham that
the reported counter demonstrations Of Russia against the
Austrian frontiers sham that the explanations demand
ed by the Russian ambassador sham that the 90 600
recruits destined less against Russia than against France