The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-26


with each other that their aphicai dis
lance from each other the hand and the dsimi
larity OF their political institutions the other preclude
the feasibility of mutual approach mutual
Know nottingham would hence probably conclude that
pntec States Journal might be secured, If the
pendent be right down, "whole hog' American, who
the sculy Of amusing the ultra radical party
il your country with cont.mptuous criticisms upon the
institutions the manners, La dts and morals OF the
tIisn people 1t is true letters Of this spcy and racy
character might peradventure 80 down. for tms with
The know Notbings your side of the Atlantic but
such letters "a these would be unworthy Of the columns
tiiy not the to entertain Know Nothing views.
leimit me now, by way OF introduction to my future
epistes, to state Ia you briefly humble opinions 10
taeeousy cultivated between the sound .hinking
portion Of American legislators and citizens and thu GO
mcnt and people Of Austria
unquestiopably that the geograp hical posi-
ton Of boih countries Ia not by any means peculiarly
favorable for sc'ive commercial relations Still the
power OF steam navigation has, combined with railway
ard Geographic communication to very great extent
at least, already the material difficulties Of
lime and cistsnce And T. the commercial intercourse
between the Unit ted States and Aus ria has hitherto been
extremely Insignificant this circumstance ia far less at
:" .5s,r i've, pm ions, than
have continued strangers TO each ott Americans in
general know nothing Of AUSTRIA and Austrians know
little of America This truth must rot be overlooked.
one great csson however, which may be adducsd by
oeexpiainpg it Is thisBoth countries sl in state
If nfpe develorement In respect Of their
imnebfe internal sources of national wealth AMI pros
lrIity But this very similarity in their relative inter-
nal conditions furnishes at the clue to the cause
which has till operated against more active
mercia intercourse between them, and to the improved
prospects in this respect the realization Of which may be
reasonably looked forward TO in proportion this patu
raj process Of deveopement progresses There how
undenaby, certain difficulties to overcome before
these be ter prospects be these Of
PUT ely political nature But their removal il assuredly
desirsble and will be best promoted by an open and
frank discussion Of them. They mainly consist ia
tual prsu6ices; end, like most Prejudices, they
founded misconceptions and MISUNDERSTANDING.
doubtless these preudces have been engendered BY The
exisiire 6sniiariies between the outward forms Of
the American and Austrian political institutions say
between their outward forms, because 1t must be
essd at beth States absolute In their principles Of
government tor republication ia quite as absolute
principle 10 America uocracy Is in Austria. The d.
vugeneies however between the outward forms OF gov
tual and almost unavoidable ofenceeuravoitabls, be-
the one hand the popular exhibition OF the
s Of The democracy Of the United states is liable to
,vershcot the mark OF sympahies for the revolutionary
elements OF Eur which seek asylum and protection
under its banners the iigit observance OF the trad
tcps cepser yati, of Aust ia naturally eness add
in less vndctive against al per-
sons and governments who manifest sympathies for the
open ent mics OF the existing political add so,a order OF
thirgs in Europe. Upon this field of democratic
sJMpathics and aristocrac antipathies America and
AustIia viii surely never join issue. End hence,
such the famous koszta affair become
able they are Mt the time, detrimental
10 heir international relations But experienced and
thai htte Of irritation between the countries
Eney accidental and Of transitory effect and that
their important interests are not and cannot be
Now It is an historical fac. that truly enlightened
foreign policy will invariably attsch less Importance TO
mere abstract political sympathies than to the . more
II thus that the ancient republic OF Rome whilst it
crce carried on the most sangainary wars with NTH,
with the most despotic governments Of the Ptoemoys,
and wbyS Simply because the material interests o. the
raid that there is any thing inconsistent or dishonorae
in this of policy Why, then, should 1t not be
initiated also in our daysP The great repuoc OF Ame-
ica has, for the same good reason, manifested sym
iabes for despntic Russia in the present which
Ipgand and France wagng against that Power The
destruction Of The naval power Of Rnssia cannot reason
ably be regarded with ayOrs BILE eye at tshngton for
whist ,be bare chances of collision between the in
teIests of The United States and those Of Russia
from their very geographical positions, almost without
The pale of Political the
other hand might easily arise which would render the
Alliance Of Russia Of ipcncuabe advantage TO America
and thus the entire destruction Of Russias naval power
both in the East and in the Baltfc might in the posi-
tie event O. between the United states and England
France prove to be great disadvantage to America
he some line OF rational argument be sppie TO the
auiable relations which wise policy ough. to maintain
beiween the United States and Austria Their geographic
cslpcsitions render the assumption Of probable col
iop Of interests almost entirely out Of the question
On he other hand in matters concerning the Internal
wealth ard prosperity there is affinity OF interests
be'veen them which may, snd doubtless sill, IN due
t follows therefore, that the friendly cultivation Of their
Itenatona relations should even be fos,ered oy
wise and policy that payes the Say IN due sea-
advantages which not distant future holds cut TO
view. hope ere long to return TO this subject
VIENNA Nov. 6, 1855.
War Sfec,tldcns-TurAih Afdirs-Cholgd the Bopho-
rus and in Creece-Southen Setastopol-Soag Postio,
Of the Russian army in the Crimea-Strea9 n :
eolaiqJ-Pyince Shirley.
We have but little news from the scene of war
week. The Russian grenader corps has passed Perekor
I'd effected junction with the main body Of Prince
Gorchakof's army The position Of Perekop is now &C.
cuped by corps Of Russian guards who have lately ar
rived there The total number Russian troops at pre-
In the Crimea is estimated at less than 100000
they ssid to be provided With supplies for six months
which is exceedingly probable as further transpo
pass through the Nogayan seppes which covered
with in the month ofNovember and Prince Gortscb
kc has, doubt take advantage Of the respite whc'
has been allowed him, to turn his attention more pa
cuarly TOWARD the commssrat department. 1t ia
believed that any further operations will be carried into
execution durirg the present year.
The brought by the Levantine mail from The city
Of Consantinope, reaches up to the 3D. sefer Paha
who formerly attached to the suite Of Oer pasha
had arrived in that capital and had the intention,
sad to enter the French service. The Prussian y
sador, NJ Wildenbruch, had arrived from Galatz. 4
greatest part Of the Anglo Turkish legion had
landed No troops remained in the camp Of Bujukde 9
except few light cavalry. English reinforcem.
been current respecting Lord straiford's recali
had entirely died away. The cholera was rag.
ing violently the shores OF the Bosphorus. The
magazines Of schumla, silistra and Rutschuk have
tesn stored with large supplies OF all nesessaries Ie1
tiers from Damascus inform US that the capture Of eba
told gave rise 10 quarrel between the Ca,heHs and
Greek population OF that city. violent struggle
susd, in which many were wounded on both sides. A
number Of Ca hoics npprehended, but ain
liberty at the intervention Of the French Consul.
lom Tretscpoe, under date Of the 18th, hear thoi
a storm preparing against Kars, which, ho
ever much better supplied with provisions than
NJ first believed TO be the The cholera is raging
violently in Greece.
Tie AIRY Gosehe OF Vienna contains a somewhat In
eresung letter iIcm Sinphero pol. The following is
sunuEary:-
I" SraiBERopof, Oct. 20, 1856
We reed In the newspapers, which give themsclve.
much trouble for the purpose of laying before their read
something day from the seat OF though
often alas, at the of truth, that the south sdt
of ssttoIol IL occupied by force " 20 DOC
men, that military governor has been installed and
tat a considerable business Is being done by the buck
ts.. I..x nv fha Iasfvo