Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-11-28
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The chief difference Tor the settlement OF which are
threatsned 18th second Congress Paris lice within
very small compass. In writing IL Is comprised within
sentence; In topography within three miles By
the soth article Of the Treaty of Paris In exchange ios
CERTAIN places, and lin order fully to hs
freedom Of hs narigaiion eths Da""6 the Emperor OF
Russia consented ratification Of his Bes~a-
rabs For this purpose the article declares that the
frontier, falling into the Akermsnn road shall follow
To the Val de Tran To the south Of Bograd aud
ascend the of the river Yapuck the Height
Sarstsika Delegates Of the contracting Powers shall
Tx, Ia rs details the line Of the frontier Il 10
sumed that the details Of the frontier would require min
ute local investigation, In which IN. several contracting
Powers should take part The object Of the article
pr-ssy stated be fully the navigation
the Danube from the dominion Of Russia The article
could ine ID nothing else than deprive Russia OF any
poit within the mouth Of the Danube When
them in the clause the frontier is described
passing the south OF Bograd, that ndica.e
place Immediately the of the Danube
lndeed. the frontier Is described still folio wing
the Val de Trsjan, which the river Yalpuck
several miles from the extended waters forming the
lake OF that The frontier could not touch
those waters without leaving the ancient earthwork called
the Val de Trajsn NJ IL touched it. Indeed IL
woald have merely To the Val instead OF folio wing
Thus. for the description to be- comfortable the opog
With the intention assigned, IL he strictly it,
land frontier, and the Bograd designated be no port
the OF that word, but mere town.
Nov, the old Bolgrad the Bograd o our popular
Bslgad Tabac t j. also called, just such place
miles up the river Yalpuck, where interecs the
Val dc Tr-jan and other~i-e with the conditions
laid down Ia the 2Dh article The Is also Bogrsd
the point where the river falls into the LAKE. have
ad, several miles from the Val de rrjan, aud much
ni that frontier line passing To the of
wuui actually include III the OF the Dauu-
ut al LAX be
inlet IT, then, the 2Oth article Is Ia be made at
ILL., il refer Ia the old town the river the
port the lake. That is the question In dispute
and unless the contracting Powers prepared
aud all that they have put their hands
and folly they must under stand Bolgad the
Danubau port, but Bolgrad the old Bessarabisn town
What ismost striking and almost uncomfortable the
Engl-h mind in tn, Russian Interpretation the article
i peculiar species o victory t CLAIMS for that Power
What actually aud avosedly claims that the Russian
prnPotentares through Their greater knoscdge OF tue
ucality by Of aSe maps and delusve statements
imposed the wrong Bograd the other members o the
Congress. The Russian Pienpoteuaiies quite loud
their professions OF readiness Ia give up the whole ct
their position the waters of the Danube and retire
within a frontier distance from them. Baron
himself in the sitting O, March To- upon opening
the discussion the frontier, proposed that should
descend the river Yapuck Ear the point where il
join. the Val dc ran, which it should then foos the
This intersection u the site ut the Bograd
understood by the Plcnipotenaes OF the other Powers
Accordingly when they immediately afterwards agreed
that the roner should include BOgad it, Bessar-
a,an side they could only Bolgrad already de-
noted b, Baron Brunow himself The present claim then
itself boasts deception OF the thimblergr species prac
used the Congress by the substtuonui BOlg ad
another. Il boasts that having secured the
the Congress 10 particular name il binds them
ig h alton that tcy never contemplated and that
the Russian, themselves gave to tile the
time.
IL Is difficult comprehend how a great Power would
willingly prefer sacrifice the suspicion al
practice which in this is of suspicion
hu glorei in. That, such claim made, the most
extraordinary means should be employed To promote it,
AMI give that redccming color which people see in
success, i not nconcevable IL Is precisely What
shoni anticipate We should fully expect that Russia
should descend the frantic expedeuts to Oh
consent aud that moral sanction which implied by
CONSENT claim itself di>creditlble The old ex
pdieuts Autograph letters from Sovereign Sovereign
ttrnpts IL divide alliances, private negotiations and
icrStanngs with Pienipotcnaiies aud Ambassador. aud
the hiltey oil larry Powers precisely the
wici shouli expect any Power solicit conni-
vance for an ayowed fraud
VI cnur>. there Is always degree OF difficulty in meet.
ing advances which affect confidence aud at the sam.
time abuse It. No wonder, then, that TO- time RI-sia
pursued the game Sith show vi that ged
-r per-evyre But she has already carried IL rather
to- tar. potenat- OF honorable mind very feels
thi II Is 40 compliment To be ttkcn utD confidence apart
fOu stanch aud generOu. ally, still less ~hcn disco
that he has been imposed by imperfect statements
lis eyes ~i BE- fully opened when he hud- that hts pte
rOaIve las been assumed 10y those Who should oaly
persent hin and lastly, he will tina, lac has been
brought 10 the edge Fl is mo NAV one ,y b
III IBIS place Tne Emperor ol the French has b.en ins
posed III consequence OF over~ork distant province
VI his empire, very accessible documents aud al
vice. anu he has lad those about him. but away from
him, Who have been only too glad perform the part OF
an Emperor with1u it, ADD its respo sblity
That state OF things happily past and Napoleon
III. has had lesson that blunt and pa-spoken
ficnd is better than smooth ftiterer Or treacrrou-
servant. We believe too that lac feels ieei that
the alliance OF the countries H. to the moral c,u
rage aud natural resources OF each, their greatest
| hOior aud support That alliance demands per-
feet mdtual Confidence aud cs-oprration, AWAY.
necessary, and much where there are 9th
posers weak - compromised to c emit re-
iv reckonrd upon. At this se believe We may
y that Imperial ally Tree lie il ready to ~
risr his eirir judgment the question stirred up
cupiei his and his honour. A to thu mode il,
shich Russia has been dealing with other aes they
adapted to her estimate OF each, ill., coming at last
tent that the Porte hardly knows what or whom to b.,
i,v". aud Is simply Ia niaze at general Incredibly Rus
In diplomacy ss, il fact in the East lis the full round
-hnp" ol simple lie, and grauiy ladies away into dis
stimulation and d-c-it a. it approaches Western hr.
zon The Western Powers have had deal with the evil
in the decisive manner and there IL at last Goyeri
nent at Constaniinopc that will prevent the immediate,
object Of the alliance from being the principal cause OF
u difficulties On the whoc there Is little doubt that
matters in better train for the uRllmrnt Of the
treaty than they have been in for time We have
fortunately the head all rs who is re-
solved t. do his dliy by the county which confIe H.
him. AMI # Enyl, III dJ,' ,r duty rest wall do thelrs