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ae pas, few months, bad proved herself

the past few months, had proved herself
~ be.
The Earl Of Clarendon did not rise to
reply to Lord L. with any intention Of
becoming the apologist of Russia, 1t
was melancholy TO see state entitled by
positive population and intelligence TO
IKE her place among the grea, powers OF
Europe, voluntarily descend from that
rank BY course Of policy co.sary to
the true interests OF the nation. and
which might be characterized as neither
European, German, nor Prussian. Still,
however eccentric her course mig iit be,
he yet entertained hopes that she would
,ia, persist in irampl,ns OH the feelings
of her subjects she would at last
awaken to the remembrance that she Is a
great power, and that she would throw LII
her lot with the rest Of civilized Europe,
At present, Prussia was in an isolated
aud false position. and therefore power
less. FroH, this position it was the wish
Of England France aud Austria, tina, she
should be delivered No pains should
be spared by Great Britain to atain thu
result, by friendly advuces. made with
every regard To the honor and dignity OF
Pf,.ssa. as a great aud independent
power.
In the House of Commons, Lord W.
Graham asked the Government whether
the Austrian ambassador had called tor
exiaua .l.,n Of. words Used by SIR Il. Pee,
a ,Ile nl,e, u the present administration,
that nc seillemen, OF the Eastern qucs-
ton would be satisfactory unless Hun.
gary and Poland were restored.
Lord PalnerSto, replied that the Aus
TRAN government had known all along
that the government OF Great Britain
would regard Ii as great nIsi riune II
Hungary were 10 be separated from the
Austrian empire. With respect to Po-
lsnd, IN his orinlon, that kingdom was
standing menace To Germany, aud II
was for the governments Of Germany to
determine how !a- it endangered their
interests, but the negotiations golnt on at
Vienna were confined To the -Four Points,
aud the Austrian Ambassador and GOV
ernusent were perfectly eognizant Of the
views and objects OF the British govern
iient
SPEECH OF THE CZAE.
An account from St. Petersburg, pres.
aby reliable under date of March 8,
states that the substance OF the Cars
speech 10 the representatives Of the diff
ierenl bodies aud administrator OF tie
State may be condensed into these words:
t vii! MAINTAIN firm! the pi ans Ilrd
o,, by my iather' In tlis address to HE
Council OF State, the officers OF the
Gard, and depu,ation OF nob!es the
Car expressed himself yet more strong
y, i soletniy declare, that vii moi
give up the frs, inch OF Russian territory
10 our enemies. ! will take good care 10
prevent their penetrating further OF the
I'D of DIR country; never, never, may
my hand witi,er first, viii ati;x nv s,g-
ia,re to a treaty which shall bring the
slightest disgrace on the national honor.
The Cars speach to the corps d,ple-
ma,ique, on the 7ih. was more tempera-
- in tone, aud is as follows:
\ am persuaded, gentlemen, tina, all
Your courts ieel sincere sorrow a. the
misfortune that has befallen US. | lave
already received proof o: II from all sides
They have greatly moved me. and | stat
{! yesterday, TO the Ministers OF Prussia
nid Austria, how much appreciated
iiam. ii that alliance no longer exists,
j was not my fathers fault. His in;en-
tons were always upright and loyal, and
i,cently, il they were misunderstood By
tnH,e pers ms, do not doubt that God
md history will do him justice. | am
iaady to contribute towards a good un
...rs;andlny on the conditions 10 which
he accepted. | solemanIy declare 10
Nnu, gentleman, that remain faithful
,,ali the sentiments oil my father, aud
Ia. shall persevere in the line Of po
l.ica! principles. which served as rule
II M uncle, Alexander, and 10 my "a
Ter. These principles are those of The
IL dy Alliance. Like him l desire to
Ave peace, aud wish to see the evils "f
var terminate. but, if the conferences
\. hich are about to open ah Vienna, do
gentleman, at the head OF my faithful
Russia, | viii combat with the whole
ration and vii. perish sooner Than yield
As 10 my personal sentiments for your
:S'sefe'gn,' addressing the Minister o.
Piassia. they have not varied. have
ever doubted the fra.ernal affection and
friendship which his Majesty the King
1ai Tor lHy father, and have already
it'd you how grateful | am to hun for II,
am deeply sensible Of the kind words
which the Emperor has caused to he
transmitted TO ne on this decision Adj
dressing the Minister Of Austria. ana
lns majesty canno, doubt the sincere al
fiction which my father entertained fo.
LIN at u period which he himself has re-
called by an order Of the day addressed
10 the army. Be kind enough, gentle
wen, to communicate my words to your
respective courts.
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