The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-25
P0lttacs In Denmark.
TO THE BDIroR or THE HERALD.

~ bDIhOB VI the H8RALD.
There few countries IN the world which are 20 &c,
dom mentioned BY the American press, as DssmArh :
although small the people have always shown them !.
sslves to Be determined to fua the objects they have ia
view; passing the war, which this small coantry Of
scarcely two millions Of inhabtsats prosperousy carried
on for three successive years. S4e-ls5i against the
great countries Of Germany, with pspalstion OF over
forty five millions Of acknowledgements this war lot
US take into serious consideration what the peone OF
Denmark did in ls4S. when the revolution -as At ito
highest pitch in France whom the King OF Prussia hept
the soldiers shooting down the citizens o. his csps-
when all the monarchs OF Europe were trembling on
their Thrones then proceeded the Danish peopls with
cooness and with sensible and thoughtful m h. peace
ably to the government and obtained in the mos. friend
ly way what other nations with sacraces Of blood and
properly have not obtsned-a free constitution with
80 broad platform that the United States is tbs ouv
country in the world that can boast o. The Of
its sister People and government passed n emily hand
IN hand until last year, when the eovernnlsn, changed
th'ir view about the censttutonal platform, and
hussiap ana German influences threatened TO take the
liberty from tie people and to let II 20 back in the old
chain gang Then rose the people, for the se.ond time
IN earnest loudly claiming OF the King 20 m
self with new government in possession OF the conf
dence OF the people; and Frederick vII-caIIed the
Kind heaited'- has always shown himself friend OF
,be PEOPLE, true upright deHocrit he consequently
dismissed his Ministry, and cbofe new one AFTER the
w,hes Of the people end e very same lay hese things
from tbs people that any King Of Denmark had re.
o,ived. A pro esson of more than twelve thousand
men, all with torehlghts, and a eepn.ston
beloved hing and addressed him in tie name Of the peo-
pie His MOTTO is chat he finds his strength in the
love q the people, and they showe1 10 TIL rld that
der tba he feels himself strong the midst Of his fe
low eitzsnS He Is q king in name only, not in mind
and not in words. he ID so plain In snners and Gus
toms that he married daughter of a poor but vor-
thy citizen Of Copenhagen, after he had tsea divorced
twice from ladies' OF the royal blood. He keeps no
court His household IL Ike that OF a private mars
what wonder that he surrounded his throne with the
genuine friends OF freedom and be.tyY
In the middle OF last month the House OF Representa-
tvss in Copenhagen passed the following resolutions
Enacted and That the last Danish discharged
ministry then consisting OF the following members VIZ
secretary OF sta.e an psemier
Tllh Secretary Of the Interior,
Bluhme :....... Secretary OF Foreign Affairs
Count sponnsct ...... Secretary OF the Treasury,
Lieut. General Hansen. Secretary o, War,
Rear Animal Bille. 49,. Secretary OF the Navy,
Shsl he impeached tried and stsrd charged answer
for their last administration Of their respective
Joyte :JeEiltes; and further
Enacted and Re ,olved That found guilty 20 be nun
ished strongly after the existing laws Here follows
the numerous charges preferred against than
IL L,sy be added tat all these men belong 10 the
ncSIest richest and most influential families 10 the .oup
~ and have the highest rank orders Of hosor OF
he same. These operations VIII and a new triumph TO
be blessings Of liberty by opening the es,umns Of
your vide spread valuable paper for this p,fele Won
Will otHgs, yours truly, J.wA
Fall OF Mont Blanc.
The Echo du Mont Bidac publishes the follevng from
correspondent AT O'Clock in the even pg 81 the
2eth OF Jar usry, the OF the mouna bet vesn
the village Of hagsnd and Ia Perrisre gave vsy and
fell with frighttu crash. The commotion caused all
the houses OF the village TO shake for more man
minutes We thought that were about to be swallow
ed up by an earthquake When things hat
calm saw mass Of stone sand and earth slrmountea
by cloud 81 aust filing all the valley and stone earth
and rsnd continued TO fail for seven Minutes From
time TO time the fall snced but with less
The first fall shook all the houses the other side OF
the Arve; but IL appears that one was injured.
Nearly all the trees Ia wood have been broken doun
The road and the marsh which are between the river
and the mountain are covered for length Of upwards