The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-11-22


Of fraud Of treachery Of lying Of cOoery Of money Or
Of MaehiAyesm, will be spared Millions and millions o.
silver rogbles have been and will be- expended IN every
quarter OF Europe and In quarters out OF Europe
10 wit America and Africa Dor will FIRST or a second
failure deter cabinet which speculaes so largely on the
ereduliy aud sordidnes OF mankind There have been
for mouths and now Of secret Russian agents
at work in all the OF Germany IN Spain at Naples
In Sardinia in Turkey, In the Danuban prncipaiies IN
Greece in America and in Egypt announcing that the al
lance between France and England is dissolying II not
actually dissolved and obscurey limiting that the unnat
ural must give place TO perfect understanding
between France and Russia
In Paris aud throughout France Russian agents. male
and female from Madame de Lieyen downwards pursue
different species of tactics There they instructed 10
nsinuate doubts of the fidelity and loyalty of England
TO preach against English cupidiy and sorddnes and
that restless mercantile spirit So akin TO revolution
10 England, the contrary Russian agents-snd there
manysin' London Manchester, and Ireland-decaim
against the ckeness and perdy of France endeayor TO
revive the ancient t-Gallican mania and seek TO
kinde the ancient rivalry and the extinct old anuGa-
spirit There three four sections osecret agents.
spies and mOhdyd at work. apparently with views alto
geher different but yet the object of each secton OF
the heads that guide each section is only to cause dstrus
and jealousy and ultimately GOODNESS between two pow
ers no happily in firm alliance-England aud France
To personslw who have not studied Russian history,
watched the diplomacy of Russa the thing al
lude to may incredible, mpossble but TO
those who are aware that Russia forced ultra
chic interference in Spain at the very moment she
yexciting democratic revolt in Greece the policy
pursued will appear in accordance with the traditions
and events from 1923 TO 1878.
Thought defeated in three battles Russia still declares
she is nofvanqushed and still adheres to her traditional
of future ACKNOWLEDGEMENT To The OF this sys
em however disunon between France aud England is
indispensable preliminary. No effort then, repeat will
be lett untred to union which is an impeachment
to Russian success Russia TO achieve her ends will not
scrupe confusion aud discomfort either in France
in England. Ia France she will unhesatngly make
of Cafss 0reanists republicans socialists or even
communists to subserve her purposes and in England in
ireland she will address herself with equal readiness to
chsrtists or to repealers,
Failing domestic intrigues in either of these civilized
countries there remains the cards the game of exciting
discomfort the British colonies in India Persia in
Egypt where the interests OF England and France sup
posed to be at variance and the still desperate
edy oexciting democratic revolution in Central and North
Italy Simultaneously with absoutism in the kingdom
OF the Two Sces and Spain Any one OF these objects may
be attempted separately or all OF them conformity, II the
scheme of dsunpg the powers cannot be other
wise accomplished Probably certain preparatory
also have previously arranged For instance Boute
n and at the Porte have been doubtless instruct
ed discussion between the English and French
oassadots whilst General Sackelberg, at Turin NJ Ko-
koschine at Naples and NJ BeDkendorf al Madrid have
pursued like course OF unworthy chicane Amidst 20
many incentives TO quarrel, so many provocadons 10
misunderstanding and rupture IL would be astonishing
almost miraculous looking at the weakness and nalbi
ty and setlove OF men, If Russia was not in
instance successful Tut have firm faith in the wisdom
of the people of England and France whose instructed
classes through the Maehiavean policy of the Gar
and hjs cabinet and discerning the dishonest devices are
aware Of their dangers.
hardly with the Car and his cabinet But the conduct Of
Russia in reference to the Isle OF Serpen TO kia to Is
mail Kars, and to the frontier OF Bessaraoa, has been
dscredabe and in reference 10 the Bessarabian from
tier dishonest that one is entitled TO presume any
kuavery or wckedness Of power capable of acting
Russia has not only refused 10 perform some of the articles
of the treaty of Paris the ink Of which is scarcely yet dry
but has evasively attempted TO wrggle OF Others
them But this crafty and INSCRIPTIONS power will tail 10
profit by her wrong and nd to her cost that all
attempts to disunlon between England and France
will only the firmly to unite civilized nations
against falsehood fraud, and diplomatic trickery.
Comments n he Royd
We cannot avoid mentioning fact which, ia our opin-
ion is a most important one. Russia is the object OF an
accusation from the cabinet Of London and probably also
from that OF Vienna which this question goes hand in
hand with England. And on what does the accusation
bear Ii cannot be the affair OF Bogad for article 20 Of
the treaty Of Paris is formed that bead II can
fore only be the question Of the Isle OF Serpens But the
declarations of the cabinet of St Peersburgh have been
clear and categorical the subject Of isIet that it
would be really insult readers them
We may nevertheless remark that this cabinet has repeated
safety that that set could become the subject Of
any dispute since Russia had always had possession Of IL
without the slightest objection the part OF Turkey
since il could become sraegcal point Of any i'm
porance and 10 only value TO Russia that lying on
the road 10 Odessa, it served to keep up lighthouse
which Indispensable vessels 10 that
port Russia besdes has decared-and Il is the PRINCIPAL
point Of the whole aaiihat she referred the question
the Congress Of Paris Since, therefore Russia only
her six soldiers there because foreigners had take
possession Of lighthouse which belonged to her 1t
natural supposing both parties to be animated
with equally concatory feelings that things should be
allowed to remain In Stdtu quo until the decision Of The
congress the authority Of which, when admitted by
all for the settlement Of questions arising the late
war could not be disputed What, however do we now
see Scarcely has Russia declared that she will accept
in good faith the decision that may be come TO in com
mon by all than England and Austria refuse 10 submit 10
that decHon and BY doing, deny the competence OF
the congress In other words the cabinets Of London and
Vienna for which will present examine
arrogate themselves the right OF deciding by themselves
questions which properly belong 70 all the powers that
signed the treaty Of Paris IN which they are strictly speak
ing, both judges aud parties.
The G0zale IL France distinctly charges England with
breach OF faith
The conduct or England since the cessation Of the Cr
mean war affords subject Of profound reflection to the
civilized world, and II Is impossible that France, Ia
marking this conduct refrain from casting bitter
glance at the past But let frat examine the present
How 1t that Europe does not enjoy al this day that
feet security that confidence in the future which should
have followed the conclusion Of peace procured by The
moderation of France and the resignation OF Russia
This s caused alone by England, who entered the Con
gress OF Paris without attempting TO disguise Der dsn.
cnauon' aud was 50 TO say, compelled by the unani-
nous will OF the continental nations She therefore In
taking part in the pacific conferences spread the seeds OF
war and Of revolution. II we at this day In fnsn.
ca crisis which threatens every fortune " the springs Of
trade arc rusty " the social existence Is troubled these
circumstances from the prccpitate confidence oil
the pubc Ia the conclusion Of peace But how could IL
have been imagined that the decisions OF Congress
would have been openly violated by two OF the contract
ing powers The fault Of merchants and capitalists
has been 70 have trusted England. Ii may be affirmed
without contradiction that If England had stirred up
the embers Of the cophagraon which ravaged Italy II
lS4s II she had not supported Austria In The indefinite
upaton by that power OF the D.nuban provinces In
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