New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-06-24


positive way 10 ruin-thai TO entange 9nesei ="
natural alliance and 10 neglect natural ones efu1! ~
gerous. Allow me 10 illustrate ,hese asse''lon - - =,
er,;nsn facts From the time tina. Russia scmmehce %
y,nvv became an hereditary MAXIM of western poHe
that Turkey is necessary 20 Europe But Ensinu anu
France committed the msiake at to comp eneu no
ire. and independent Poland and free and indepehden'
Hunger in their indispensable well Tor tneeA
sterce Of Turkey as also for that higher European ann
which The existence of Turkey is tnough 20 h ,bev
sarv lCheers Instead of comprthendinG thaI ruin ,
have erred in TWO things that The despoi:c ruler OF 'ha
anomalous compound called collectively Austria Is 10 az.
barr. cEs the p0ntcGnco Of Russia From tla'
error Austria became the pet Of many OF England MINIS
t.rs and Parliament bu; not oi the people, liea' AcI
OF this myself my own humble SELF am living tes.i,
mouv And hnpplv Ministers. Whatever be Their personal
merits and NJ. Ps are passing the people remains.
ICLeers Tie question: which right-the people or
the In my opinion facts are the best critic
rio OF tie soundness OF policy IL aceriain me Oh po
lev had m and free exert all its efficiency thcn
we see that the proposed aim has been attained we may
~ TIA, he uocy has been sound one But when we
80 ,bsf inst the contrary mas happened, must judge
that The policy was n wrong That is clear think.
Now ass did all The fondlinss and pe'tngs OF Austria
prove efficient for the aim ct securing ,he huepenuenoo
and integrity of Turkey OF checking the pFepondeance
of Russia No Won are compelled 70 20 to war Tor
this very purpose. There is the answer Now Tor God
sake don't allow your Government 10 persist III course
wL;cb has had such fair trial and which has proved 80
euinenty wrong; nay which has proved tse suOserven
to the growing supremacy oi Russia. hSh' 11ou, zen
tlomen. Let your policy turn upon us hee ima woua
he good sense. But 10 persist obstinatey IN narIhS III
that direction that would be something other And again.
saw il i fact that Poland bad to be 9uartercd ana the
very constitutional existence Of Hungary mad 10 be aOoi
ishcd make that overwhelming preponderance possible
These two unjusiablc crimes have been me Stepping
20 the growing asecndancy o knssia II 'hsI oc
fact ten it j likewise fact that il Poland would st'll
exist, AMI Hungary were free neither turkey would oo
i'm danger now Russia would be over powerful
Cheers. Now, ii that be fact then hep Poland anu
help Hungary 10 be whist they ought to be- ana your .h
is gained Cheers Ii not, not There is no shutting
of the nexorabe logic OF events. There IS the finger OF
the Almighty in it: Turkey aone-the aesnowiedsmenII
and ,nofsa alone
omprehend that truth both to Poland aud as to Hun
gary. As long the Sublime Porte was left free to io
low lis impulses, there never mas been
and anti-Ausiran moyement in Hungary which the TURKS
have not supported. And as 10 Poland, So much was
Turkey anxious for the maintenance OF the rosh nauo-
atty that up TO the partition OF Poland thero scnrce
was one treaty CONCLUDED between Turkey and Russia
whereby the Turks did not s,puate for the independence
of the Polish nation Look 10 the third article OF the
treaty Of Faez to the first ercle OF me ' treaty oil
ConsuDtnope in l7l2 To the twelfth article OF the sec
ond treaty OF Consantnope of 1870, and you VIII see
what care Turkey took have stipulated that the CzH
never should appropriate 20 himself anything OF inc
Polish territory in any way interfere with the al
fairs and government Of the Polish nation but unite
with Turkey for maintaining he rights ana independence
of that Republic. lCiecrs.l That Is memorable fact,
gentlemen worthy 20 be remembered Just now when you
have yet Il choice fixing upOn course Tor me present
war. Hear. hear. Hal this policy always been heled
upon consistently and rccprocay Russia Wp9a never
have grown dan orous a. tie world, would Turkey
have been in danger now and Europe ogether w'h H.
Unfortunately, both pclayd and Iarkey departed once
Turks supporting one OF The national NOV emen's o nun
r.ry adv anced sdr 10 bosge Vienna IN 1883, then
il was Soleski the gallant King OF Poland VINO saVed
the dynasty of Austria in that war. No To TIE meaipry
Of that w0iu day On tina, very Gay the tate OF foahG
was sealed and the ba-s laid for the decay OF Turkey ana
for the gowng GsccntGncy OF Kussia; iHd Sooie'N
then taken the Hungurians and the TURKS Tor aile'
ns al of allyng himself with Austria Poland would ne
e2istir e. living Tree AID independent and Hungary also
would re free and both ia my opinion, would ne CHRISTIAN
no, less than now probably more, because speak tese
words now upon calm rctecton-the crescent ha~ always
proved Christian respects Christian federation anu
freedom of conscience than the in the hands of GER
tain dynasos-oud cheers who call themselves ChTs
tians tut whose ro ~ not the gospel DGt drsposh
lChoers However Sobiesk resorting 10 the unnatural
alliance with Austria against Hungary and Turkey then
deprived Turkey of tie strength necessary to make eec-
tive her solcitude for the independence OF fOani rs
10 The house of Austria whose history but record
of lies and broken Oahs and violent ingrattudc re-
warded Poland By assisting in the crime OF the partition
Turkey also did depart from that wise policy
/, was in late struggle i'll Isis. Then IT not
only did not support Us, it did not even maintain the
neutrality Of it, territory l. rather allowed the territory
of the Turkish provinces to be usurped and the means oi
transport and provisions 10 be made subservIent 10 hu
sian aggression And look scarcely hve years nave passed
since and that fault Turkey has to atone by
supreme struggle OF lie and death You may see by
these facts what Is 70 make unnatural Alliances ana
what it is TO neglect natural allies Yet a. no au IN
potcs ever can escape punishment, England iset l.
gcd 70 share in He retrbutJn because IN lois Eng
grd go had is share in he fault il be not more than
fault. you viii presently see. Inc thdr did occupy
in lsle Modo Wauclia-he did violate the INTEGRITY ID:
Turkey-he did trample upon ITS independence IL word
he did everything which hs having repeated now AGAIN
aroused alas too late your ndnGton-intow war
Nav be did more, he carried against the very
Turkish territory, and yet the English Government ad
vised Turkey then not to go ocay-these are ne very
wordsnoi into any hostile collision with It's stronger
neglbOrs for tie maintenance OF It's neutrality lCheers
Oh have the wiset and the best OF Turkish patriots;
tear their hoary boards despair and weep bitter tears
the fatal necessity OF having had TO yield TO this adj
vice of England. IChccrs.l Had that advice not been
given you would have been spared all the dangers and
tf.axr. .tar that
advice given the present war was born And ye Eng
land did stop at that step OF unfortunate I'M
policy When the CzBrof Russia had accomplished h am
bilious crime armed interference IN hungary he dii thy
only advancing gigantic step in ms ambitious ca
reor supremacy Europe but especially prepared his
present blow By usurpng Turkish territory You renen-
Der ia what the English Government met that
blow. Ii declared soemnly, officially, that
her Majesty Government did not consider the occasion
that would have called for any formal expression OF
the opinion OF Great Britain on the subject why, the
mperous necessity Of the present shows that not for
any sympathy for Hungary but in the interest England,
il would have been the duty OF England TO prevent mat
dangerous encroachment by arms Loud cheers.l luz
stead OF that they had opinion 20 express the sub
ect Why, in my humble opinion that was manifest
letter OF lmpuny granted TO the
Gar for encroachng upon the liberty and independence
Of Europe. But, gentlemen, you are now wondering,
hen you hear that the Gar finds somewhat strange and
nexpeced the affected solicitude Of England tor what
!, now calls - the independence of nations Why he had
done all these things before. He had done wore things,
without having met the opposition of Engand-nay hay,
ing further the encouraging assurance that England had
no opinion to express the subject And yet, genemen
the danger and the present with it, could have been
prevented without any sacrifice on your part AZ an carly
period Of our struggle Government agent to En-
gland apply for the mediation of England. England had
speak thus Austria We desire TO settle equ
table terms your quarrel with Hungary we cannot allow
the neutrality of the Turkish territory be violated, and
lis provinces to be usurped by Russaand the question
would have been settled at Austria could not have
helped yielding, and we who certainly modest and
eacoi people, would have been then well conened with
keeping our laws such they And had even a
precedent for my application for the mediation Of England