The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-12-16

While The leading British press continues BY uninteEm
ted ealumniaon and yitaperaton Of The United States
ALLEVIATE from Great Britain il is refreshing that
better appreciation Of this country obtains among the
nations Of continental Europe On occasion Of announcing
that the Chevaer Hulsemann Is remain here with high
rank than he now holds the or DeDsee Post makes The
following remarks;
"The United States has long been looked On a. a bug
bear to be avoided ignored bat the diplomatic tradition
of there being only five great i growing anquated
The confederation Of States the other side OF the Atlantic
beginning claim its right considered the sixth
great power and interfere in European Affairs. We
that England wishes 10 remain good with the United
States and that auocAe Russia SYSTEMATICALLY endeaEos
obtain the friendship of the transatlantic republic. If the
present remain localized and limited one, the
United States interfere In it, IL the Washington
should think Dit 10 introduce its word sword
and feet into the quarrel the would very
different dimensions the secondrate European powers
would Immediately declare favor Of the the other
party If America reSiss tbs temptation to NEEDLE in the
Eastern question: il will be proof that those persons who
affirm she has libel her Good is the basis
OF satecra and have that State (ussa) whose
diplomacy is astueness pesonied has got into difficulties
because il lost its J0a sens.
81 necessary be political prophet 20 foreel
that the Is far distant which the United States
will make its influence felt ia Europe The condition Of the
Caucasu OF the frontiers Of Turkey Of Asac Rus
a forms part Of the Eastern question and the idea OF bal
OF power in Europe is fast merging into that Of gene
raj balance Of power Need be said that the republic which
rules the larger part OF North America will and must
play important part when is the question Of the balance
OF power in the world?
Prudent statesmen always look before them, and there
fore Austria sacrificing Der long cherished preadces
ranges her diplomatic relations with power which ad
vancing with giant strides towards maturity II the posi-
ons Of Austria and the United States regarded dpRs
sonntely il becomes clear that good understanding be-
them foreign cannot but be beneficial TO
both nations. The two countries distant from each
other that it be feared the
influence the internal affairs Of the other. The difference
in the form Of government and religion formed obstacle
intimate alliance between England and Austria, which
lasted nearly century and half Henry VIII and Ferdi-
nand ii supported the cause Marlborough and Prince
Eugene fought side by side and the policy Of the British Par
lament and that of Prince Metternich harnonzed why
them should there be duality between Vienna and Wash
ngton matters in which cooperation would be Of sdvan-
tage to both ~
There is much matter Of reflection in this frank and
friendly tender the part Of Austria to let bygones be
bygones AS between her and the United States
We cordially congratulate Mr. Hulsemsnn on his ad-
yancement lie has deserved it, well by intelligence
and thulness in the discharge Of his duty for many
years in this country by the dignity and equanimy
of bis department in circumstances at times of condera-
bic delieacy and difficulty.