The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-11

You are authorized uaica'e Tbs recital ~ The
c. biae TO wai.h you have the hoaor OF being rcd
all jucgs winch side lo'sl IN ends sySipg
prs the 70 esao meat 81 peace y vi de'ide on
which side the arose which have prevented toss
dssIabis wcrx |, finally sttls oy he -uptirs OF taa
consereAcss tho t opinion Of friendy pc.srs n
the jos ics 10 Russia T. .chnov edge that
tim destined realize the dee ply srpcssssd dssl-s tor
g-i ers pacihca' ION.
Fmops may court upon the coostAnt and f-m soiici-
tude which he percr win ssys devote to that great
int est when the holr shall have come when DviSs
Providence viii have enlightened The scisass Of the
Cstnets whose n2acAos nosnn'y, - presence .. ias
Nsjesty defend with his drawn sword tbs SAFETY and
the honor Of HE country NEsILa0DE
REPLY OF THE ALLIED POWERS.
On the publication II this c cular, the Fren,h Minis
ter OF Foreign Affairs caused to 10 issued in the Aon
in the shape of dipiOrac circular the blowing rsy
Of the AHied Powers-
PARr, May g, 1855.
SiR--An The newspapers Of Europe have Reproduced
from the Journal ae ~ Petersburg the circular which
Of May (2sh Of April oic ssJe to the agents Of Russia
ut foreign The government Of the Emperor had
sncse to .ait the Official closing Of inc conferences
before expressing comprehensive judgment upn shem
bur since he Cabinet st. Petersburg has thought az
70 ,paHr, without further delay. appeal ts public
fellow In the path which has been So opened; and for
my part enter that path with all the ccniie which
the modei and uprgatness Of our policy cacu
wiz arsi Of all call to mind the circumstances which
ndr ced En- gland and France TO take part in the nego
tisons as moment at which the active prosecution Of
the var appeared be the principal objest Of their
xety and TIE treaty OF the I'd OF Decem
ber haviDg been concluded, TIE Western Powers, from
difference 10 u cir oily, ented to make last o.
rr st conciliaon ounc cd the possibility Of inducing
Russia to sceept the baass which, for the general In
q THEY h,a .sas os ss .s
time Prince Gort chsxeG sss called upon after he had
obtained Official .ledge Of the common Intentions
Of France, England Austria and TURKEY to explaio
hmte these Il hi+ Court he e,tegorically refused
adhere conditions which proposed to him
II only The eth o, January, after reference -
st Peter burg that ne ascepte without any reserve
the different bases Known under the name OF the
guarantees This fact is attested ia the most
tmptoIy by unanimous testimony OF all the
pI.DIpotnaJes present 1T the conference; nay, more,
espateh of Count BoOi commnni ated simultaneously
u. Pals and on, forth that the negotiations,
the limits of which thus Defined only opeaed
al quest of Russia IL remains thea, estao she'd
that this Power e not accuse US 81 hasng ,asen IN
Of peace il the cessation OF s prepondsrsnce
10 the Euxe, ano !. had sufficient time to ascersn the
extent Of The sacrifices which tie ggement taken on
that subject necessarily eAcu sed to i'm upon
The hole quest consists Ia ascertatnng whether
Prince GoltschaAof NJ. de Ii Off fulfilled tnas
gseeren II, tho contrary, they failed to act up
TO IT, Thus il point which win shortly exsmane; bnt
desire nsy I. investigate the correctness OF SONS
of the assertit with whica the crcaLar Of Count de
Nessslros e c. nmeoces.
In the consrence the Russian plenipe entiaries, in
the ciscutsitn II sae first gsran relative according
to lhrnn TO tie OF the ununie3 OF kOloa
via, Wallact Ia seva. an according to us to the
ar1ision Of the ilegtmse influence exercised by Il
Ca OF 3d. Petersburg in tn provinces,
sails Of the Sublime Pore seem have misunderstood
lte zeal gr f the disc ussioD. Count de Nesserode
deve opes The saGe thesis will repy thereto by ques
tens. At what moment Sin.e the last wars have ths
mnuEities Of the Principe tiles Of the Danube received
he sighes ipjury from The suzsraia Power? Al what
epoch tie tan ed wishdra ing any Of
he siops Of his predecessorsf When did France
Enginc asd Austria manifest any other desire tnan
bat # naints In ng ard improving the regime Of admin
fsIave independence which, IL has b. toO much for
gotten, Leither in Wallacha Moldavia recent
crquest hut tne result oan agreement freely concluded
centuries ago, aud which modified only The day
which The hos podas began in the wars Of the eSateen
century TO IT more with the Court Of nssia than with
the Sabine Porte? It thai Mdavi loss hal of
The teritos. which had bssn gnaraaeed to her by the
snAns. Il hus thas this province and Va lachia
instead OF remaining what they ought to have been,
sis, were, after the treaty Of Adranopis which
seered TO recognize in them better defined rights go
verned rather by agents Of the Cabinet Of ST. Pc esbarg
than by thtlr chiefs and that in full peace, az j.
they we're only p-oopgation Of che Russian SOIL they
touno thepase suddenly occupied by foreign army.
such sir are the roal evils from which the rrincipah-
iss Of the Danube have suffered such ths dangers
which menace them ncessantiy t the solo object
OF the tcpr guarantees to put end to and the
o,her. Whether the influence OF Russia beyond the
Pruth bas been not exercised under the legal title
prctec crate, is not the question, and to Ay at do
Cont oe MsstLode has done would be to cause it to
degenerate into quarre Of words. History proves what
Modavia and Waiach's have gained by their ancient
relations with the Court Of st. PETE rsourg and is the
return of this state of things which france Engud and
Austria have endeav1Ied to preveat.
pass oy or the second guarantee tina bases for res1
latiDg are gocd NIL content myself with observing
bR. Il the navigation Of the Danube inpeded d1-ing
twenty five years shall recover its fresdon,
requisite TO Induce Rusha not to leave useless ia hsr
world If Germany obtains this immense advantage Tor
her commerce. she win eve it TO the blota shed BY France
and England.
Before coming 70 the principal pon must Arst reply
to reprcach which Count Nesselrode addresses to
the plenipotentiaries # the Western Powers Fl
them Of having delayed the examination tn the
~ and raortay
which onght the contrary TO have occupied the rst
pa &c in the deliberations OF. to speak mole correctly,
q not having Sn'n Into r. T tso i
subjects Of the Sublime Porte. No d'cusson Is possible
without rues and It agreed that the foor
tees should Be examined in regular orcer. Now 4
the discussion stopped at the third, Tho obstacle
was not raised BY US II Was the plenipoten'ia
RES II Russia who raised Il, and our pienipo-
ientiayies only CONFIRMED 10 programme crawp
up beforehand. Count de Neesektds himself, howcvs
Jus,aes their reserve, which moreover, explared
the Minister for Foreign Affairs 9. the Sultan. re-
gious question, envenonsd by the prstensons Of Rus
sia, was the cause Of the 1t natural tbs. /,
should not be entered upon except in presens oi Aal
Pacha; ana, II no longer stood the
groui which II had been frs. brought forward. The
Cabinet of ST. Petersbn,g had demanded formal en-
gagement which, although only apps y applicable to
religious ipnuritiee would the loss have humiae led
the Porte, shaed ,ts administrative action sad
declared that the turkish governnen. ought reec
sut1ai 10 such conditions, which would have been the
ruin OF US cepcndence; An1 reference De fdtde 70 tne
text the fourth guarantee 1t easy perceive that
Russa Ieirsined from again bringing them lorwssd ana
granted 70 the sultan With the friendly ADVICE o. hs al
lies the initiative Of for the neral ard mate
rial in ,erests Of his subjects It not therefore, for
the Conferences u Vienna 70 dscpss systems the Jti
caiy but only TO proclaim principle exsoIy contrary
TO that the triumph II which the object OF the
mission of Prince henscbkcf to CoustsntnoTlc Count
de Nesselrode has said enough tho sSjss1 tor
doubts 10 be permitted 10 cher the ecipo
-ie es y Russia would have ctnhned themselves With
in hese limits T1oy PROBABLY would, in ia dscus
sion relative 20 the Dannbian Prncpahtea, have made
mistake 10 the motive of the fourth guarantee and
they would have SIgo,ton that tho only thipg ones
ton was exacIon by Russia to which Europe could
not submit The last teorms effected in Turkey, and
the eagerness viii n the Sublime Porte evinced
listening to advice, that the heart Of sui
tan Ia OPEN 70 the most generous Inspirations All that
Is sry that these nspira tons should be fnowed
mp without trouble, aud that he who sheJn
should have the merit of them in the eyes a his subjects
and OF the word and In that this result oe o
ained 1t Ii Indispensable that Russia she lid for the fu
ure sbandcn the pons which sho has by turns
OF 81 Their ~ cheek useful reforms, 10 .ur
feelings Of the population against their sovereign Suca
Alaa