The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-16


are more civilized than the States Of Hungary Transy
vana, Croatia, the Buckowns &C.. she commits crime
against civilization she introduces German language
and literature, German laws and usages instead of the
present semi barbarous languages and institutions of
those countries. separate Bohemian nationality,
Magyar nationality OF less than five millions of Hunga
rans, Scavonian nationality, could only be realized
under Independent princes, who later, would
again be subjects to great European Power; while
system of government which should aim at their Ger
manization would not only educate them and thereby
increase their physical and moral well being
to them the sympathy and in case of danger the active
cooperation OF the German States from the Danube to
the Rhine and from the foot Of the Alps the North Sea-
Austria, by Germanzng Hungary, Bohemia and Galicia
is to increase her momentum in German proper
perhaps one day to recover the German So rea
son the Emperor Francis Joseph and his two Minister'S
taken from the peope-vz Mr. Won Bach and Baron Won
Bruckboth paper nobles of the Emperors VII making
The problem is capable of solution provided moderation
skill perseverance, patience and hrmness equally
employed to insure its II Russia has succeeded
in Introducing the Russian language into he, German
Guilty in introducing the superior German language into
her Hungarian aud especially Sclavonian provinces
done long ago ana this would have rendered It impo Isl
bic for Russia to stimulate the fifteen millions Of Austrian
subjects scavic extraction to demonstrations Of loyalty
TO the Car OF the races in to the
German sovereign of Austria. The Denomination 81 the
sclavic provinces Of Austria is condio qua for
Austria for unless this is DONE these provinces must
later increase the power of Russia by be
ing integral parts of the Sclavc world empire
But how are the nonGerman provinces of Austria t.
Bruck, the two Pebeian Ministers Of Austria answer:
by connecting them with Germany by railroads and steam
which formerly separated Austrian province from
another by bringing al the different States Of Austria
the euda SYSTEM as to make every peasant hold his
land in fee simple under the by establishing Ger
schools and universities in all the provinces OF
Austria; by encouraging industry, and by making the
Austrian monar Thy, through the most enlarged system
Of internal improvements the great road of German
with Eastern Europe and Asia This Is consier
bic OF a programme-worthy the most virtuous and far
sighted statesmen, and when you reflect that IL has been
laid down, pending great war, in which Austria was
forced 10 take important part its authors have eynced
ordinary degree of enterprise and courage portion OF
the programme is certainly being realized. Railroads
already connecting the principal cities the monarchy and
new concessions rapidly granted 70 cover the whole
country with network of railroads, come sting the
nubsn Prncipalties, with the Black Sea; rivers are
made navigable which formerly steam had touni
passage; canals being built 10 connect rivers AMI
bayous and the lhmus of Suez itself made the subject
Of negotiation with England France and Turkey 10 afford
the Austrian coastwe trade in the Adra.ic and the L.
want passage India. This Is already excellent be-
ginning; but Austria is doing She has comnence
and continues very successfully t. free agriculture from
with the reward of the husbandnan, by paying quit
claims 10 the noble in lieu OF which she now introduces
. more reasonable and equabe system OF taxation She
has abolished the line Of Custom Houses which used to
tax every species OF Hnnga ian produce its way
Vienna other German States and thereby increased
TO alter her system of customs as to be able within twelve
years 10 join the German Iolverein with all the States
Of the monarchy If she is successful in that respect:
(and there in the world to fear that she will
tail she will have accom- pishcd more for the welfare of
her subjects than dozen provincial revolutions could
haveeneeted and she viii have sgnalized her Gernaa
cation Of Hungary Bohemia and Galica, by introducing
higher civilization, superior literature, an improved
tom Of ee agriculture instead of feual oppression into
these States. The Scav; subjects Of Austria instead OF
u ming then eyes to st. Petersburg will feel that they
alnraf tln ~ ppRt
sixty seventy millions Of people-oweriul not
only by their number but BY their progress in all the
So far the programme Of Young Austria IS project
ed by the Emperor and his pcblan Ministers You win
ADMIT ha, II mot unworthy n ora yTHng @ M NM
executed and lis dreams realized For it is not his
Gle Francis l. but his grand uncle, Joseph II, who IL the
yourg EmI eror's model lie wishes TO COVE in de
mocrac senie through autocrac means. This involves,
OF course, the fusion Of Hungary into Austria plan al
ready entertained by Joseph II, whose carly death alone
prevs lis execution. t is well known that Joseph
II. was crowned King Of Hungary, as he never
stitution with the feuda rights of the MOBILES But then
must not forget ibat out Of the ten millions Of nhab
tant Of Hungary there certainly not more than five
and Creations Germans. The civilization OF Hungary
is already German; Kossuth himself is German SUDDEN
and scholar Hungary civilizel and cultivated as the
thirty millions while Hungary an independent king
dom would either be absorbed by Russia, maintain it.
independence only by military organiza ion, which
Al all events the Mngyars would first be obliged to sub
due the Croas and Scavonani before they could estab
fish the frontiers Of an independent Kingdom.
Opposed TO the Austrian programme, far at least
ills execution involves change in the political and com
especially Prussia. II Austria enters the Zoverein
not ony with her German States, bat with Hunga y,
Trans ylvania Galicia Bohemia Moravia the Buckowi
ma and the military frontier, then It is clear
that she, and not Prussia, must become the
leading power Of the verein, and this
key and ASIA Minor would be open road while that by
the Of Prussia leads TO the Theoretically closed from
tiers of Russia, which at this moment remain MS much
shut to Prussian subjects before the breaking out Of
the But II Prussia loses the leadership of the lol
verein she her prestige in Germany and Prussia
rather disposed 70 lose Germany than the pre-
dominance in her councils Thus II is that almost every
proposition made by Austria at the German Diet (Dsc
Prussia being by family ties connected with Russia
Austria has nothing to hope for in that quarter.
The politics Of Austria then after what have said In
this letter and some OF my former ones is one oil neces
ty not Of choice. 1t might be carried Out with
force and energy, and perhaps, with more immediate
success but cannot be changed without disturbing he
programme Of internal Improvements, without which
Austria cannot much longer exist European Poweg.
Austria become German or to exist but with
Austria German Power, her councils in Germany
must eventually prevail. Austria is thus forced either
East furnishes her with opportunity To become
the other.
You will now be able to judge whether there is any
reasonable ground to suppose that Austria will Join Rus
STA in demonstration against the West further than may
be neces sary to induce negotiations OF peace. AMI
whether, IN case austria u suffered to remain
trail, she will quit the Prncpltes before
she Is made party to the treaty Of peace negotiated be
tween the Western Powers and Russia. The forms o.
government have but little to do with national 81 pa
thies or repusions las just experiencing in the
United States, while most nations have very excellent
instinct OF self preservation, which incines them
the promotion of their material interests In that spe
cies Of computation, kossuh has not shown himself
master and his party in Hungary does not an.
swer his expectations. Exiles they great and
true as the immortal Dante, very excellent Judge.
Of the country they have left and which they only see
And know as II was when they obliged to quit Il.
Their own feelings and suiIerngs seldom mea ure
for the feelings and suerines II the great their
compatrots left behind them.
have purposcly said nothing Of the Italian provinces
oil Austria the possession Of which will add to her
power Here Austria meets a higher cultivation than
her own and literature which classical before that
oil Germany existed The Venetian gondolc sings stan
zas from Iasso, 10 which his beat time while tho
Austrian soldier, who lords over him, is comparatively
barbarian II II be Croat a Sclavonian, or Bohe.
milan, the chances that the civilized Italia looks
u on his gaoers a.: an English prisoner would upon the
body guard OF the King Of the Ashantees The Austrian
programme does not apply there. Milan be but
conquered province Young Italy y the heel OF Achc,