Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-11-14
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The Paris .NOHHf"' ,, ~ Eranrp
pr.uisr. Minister pienipoici'tiHry ~ 'I". ~
of the Two S!ciiies, cniii'rH"' -. T. In.
w, E..nuIituIi governments, "h C''"r' n ,t;rn,l in.
.., ,,:ors which ordered hi;ii 10 "'S"h "n ,.. N,nl.s
Ivy. ,.;,h that government, nnd 10 iem'' ,If
trtt"",se w. !" m,o,,h.rs of his legation. we ruo'L
49, . .b, L,.uiueuts exchanged On "C''', ~ -, lii
;nridapt which has led to tins rnp'".ot ,as If the
enable our rrad.rs TO apprecia'e VAC :, I,e. taken.
government, Of France lntaSihS Tue ~ ~.,.,
~, -c,ryr W,LEwsKI 10 BARON hhhStr'
NO. l.-I"'H' PARIS, May 81, lS1h:
. uor.ieur le Bayon | have lad Tue i"nT VI y,
c,,uinr you Of the Just pre- occupations ;"L, - me-
manifested in the Congress OF Paris: thn" - IGn,
Ju,v IN apain revert 10 the SUBJECT W oiuc' " ,Lo,
~. ~ . ,1rnc;s. manner the sense and oearlhG ~ rna'
u u " as fnr AS regards the kingdom oil tile Two
SiciGcs. ,5 ,bo n,eniuotentiaries
assembled at Paris all showed themselves eIu""' ri
,.,rot.d with the sentiments of respect "h'Gh aHi.
mate their government for the independence VI o''e 9,
S,ates aud none among them ever haa an &c n
provoking au Interference or any lh"n''es,"''o"
nature 10 attack that independence ln' go,
,n.nt of the Two Siciies could not have oreH mn, ~,
taken az TO our real intentions, but II WI" "u"a
Ms. as we are pleased Ia think, that inc rep'ts NV"
,ives of the great powers "t Europe cnHlu ~; nrm
Guiding peace, show themselves indilefem. ~ piV to
ence Of certain circumstances VIM" IT. - NJ n
them likely to compromise what they Hau u'no =. "
u.rind more or less distant. 1t was only ny plnernS
itself on this ground that the Congress a. t t," ~
led 10 ask itself what were the CAUSES " "I;.L, a,uIT
in Italy q state Of thugs Inc Sra'"J
not pass unnuticed. r.. po,;u,u
..rne maintenance Of order in the Italian ienihsur
lar is one of the essential conditions ol the Stn"'l,y "
peace; il is therefore the interest," ~" W., a 80 -
vi all the powers 10 neglect II" co'o =" '" r.
vent the recurrence Of agitation III 'n"'
rome. On this point, the p!enlpuleht'"r'es :. ! ' =,
imons. Rrt h1w is this result tn be oplaiheu II
conrot eyidentIy be arrived at by mchhS Inc 'hsui'-
cheney of which is every day revealed 10 us ny isc's'
Repression is attended with seventies !" ""In -"
tgllan 1nEy IT ln-
only opportune 10 have recourse ""ea ."ey a -
p.ratively called for by urgent necesslties' o'hefwlse'
inr from producing peuce aud confidence, fresh uah'
gers are caused by furnishing To re'o,u'!onnS pro ~,
pagandisin fresh elements oi success. t"us 'n".
the government Of Naples falls iiio error. IL oui
upi,iuu. in the choice of the means destined 10 main
thin TRANQUILITY in lis states, and II appears 10 us 1T
gent that it should stop short IN lilu l"Ise pau w
Which il has entered. We consider II supernuoua "
point out to it the measures calculated u n'tn m s Wv
object which il doubtless has III view; IL WIN i"u
either in all amnesty wisely c"iice'Eeu w v",
out with good faith, or in n reisrm "i the "u"''''""
non of Justice, means well calculated 10 meet the ne-
cessities which we contne ourselves L" mentioning
to it. ,h;,o,
ave feel convinced that The present state oil 'H,neS
AT Naples aud in Sicily, constitutes Il serious peru LOT
the TRANQUILITY of Italy; and that peril, threatening
the Deuce of Europe. was certain necessarily |" ex'
cit. the attention uf the Enperurs governments; at
all events, il imposed on Us the duty oi awakening
the soIici,ude of Europe and the foresight OF the
-tAttS more uiTtcliS li "ui'iiH We g.
rahi. cvcniual,ies. We performed That duty by AS
Stunning the initiative in the congress, and We equally
fulfil il at present 10y appealing To the conscrN hhTc
spirit Of the government OF the Two Sic!iies 'Sen'
which could testify its good Intentions by making
known To Us the measures which 1t might thlnk pro-
per 10 adopt.
AS YOU perceive, the motives which call tor the
course confided TO You, aud which you Will nave 10
take in concert with the minister Of her Brithniilc
Majesty, are perfectly legitimate; ilry are founded
=, II cha 1ll..iiy ilttlr,.sf mi NIL liz. f.urDilttl ~ u rs,
and we are authorised To believe that, III consequence
they will be taken into serious consideration III Ma
plies. BY abstaiuing from taking heed OF our Warii'
iny, there would be danger OF wcakcnlng me feelings
which the guverumen, Of the Emperor has never
ceased TO entertain towards the court OF the Nv" Slci'
lies. and, consequently. Of leading to Il GOODNESS much
10 be regretted.
You will please, Monsieur lie Baron, to read this
despatch to the Minister Of Foreign Affairs OF his
Siciian Majesty, and leave him u copy OF 1t. Arcept
&c. "AiE"shi'
mo. U.-TmE CoMMASDEuR CARAfA TO THE MIR
GUS ASroSISI AT PARIS.
NAPLES, June 80, 1876.
"Monsjeur ,e MARQUIS: You ARE already acquaint.
ed BY my despatch o! the 'th inst, No. 2'S, with the
substance Of The communication made 10 me by the
envoy Of France, who q; TIE sane time lett me " copy
Of Il despatch, after having reed 1t. addressed 10 nm
to that effect by his government.
"Yuu vii! perceive by the copy OF the French dnra
rnent which | think it useful to send 10 you enclosed,
that The Imperial government has meant TO deter
mine, by applying them 10 the states OF the hliIg, tht
sense and the bearing of the pre-nccupa;ions when
il saws were manifested III the conferences which were
| held for peace, and at which the plenip"tentiaries all
showed themselves equally penetrated with The sentl-
m.nts of respect which animate their governments
for the independence OF other States.
Count Wnlewski, i'll protesting that no uolOt
can be ipt as 10 tn" rcal intentions of France towards
H., has thought it his duty, III the interest of the pre-
Servatiun OF peace, to suggest the Necessity "i pre-
venting the recurrence "t any agitation III italE'-
That, i'll his opinion, could only be effected hy adopt
!nr measures ui internal administration calculated IL
remove the dangers caused by a system OF severity,
and which, he -ay-, would furnish ir"-h elements Of
success To revolutionary propagandlsIn hy Increasing
discomfort.
| spected by all the powers, the French government
tijnks proper to suggest that our internal admillisfrn'
| ton should undergo changes which II declares 10 VI
.upeyiuous for il to point out, not emitting, now
ever. to mention the natdfe III ilioAe when u Deiong
cd To the government OF the King to consider rs De-
NJ proper to secure the maintenance OF peace.
ali il impossible To comprehend how The linpelia
Government, which calls itself wcll-inlcrmcd on int
present situation of affairs III The States oil 'ne Ming
can Justify the inadmissable interference which II rs
su,nes in our affairs by the urgent necessity Tor re-
forms. in default of which it is convinced that tht
present state Of things i'll Naples and Sicily %ouiC
! constitute a serious danger for the tranquility oil lia
w.. No government has Il right {" interfere III theih
! ttTntl llIUl utt' VI i'''' 'N''1
Inrly i'm what relates to courts OF Justice.
.'rhe meaus imagined 10 maintain peace ana t'
prevent and reprsrS revolutionary movements u 'M'
very one which leads 10 revolutions. II any puhH'
outbreak were 10 take place either here or III Sicily
il would be excited precisely ny sucll Il course "t pro
c.rdinr and revolutionary passions W0iiIa be raIsc'
not only in the states of the King, but thrnugt"dt TIT
whole Of Italy, by this inopportunc protection S'fe'
TO the principal agIiators' g..
9Th. King, our master, has, at all times, exercised
L., ,p.r,ir rl.,panrS towards a great NUMBER u
his guilty or misguided subjects, by committing tlei
pu%uishments Or recalling them from exile; and Ills De
n.volent heart feels the creates, sorrow AT seeing INA
IN. majority of those men ARE incorrigI6le, 40 that
uur angus: master wished to exercise his cleInency
~ oil former occasions, he Is. IN spite OF himself, con
strained in the Interest Of the public veal not 10 cxer
else il, in consequence of the agitation produced Il
Italy by the i!l.iivised suggestions ul tho govern
mcn:s by which The enemies Ot order 1851 tieihseI'e
protected.
"lf the most perfect calm now prevails III IN
States ofthe King, where revolution has always louIt
in the devoieincss of the people for their sovereign
and in the iirmness Of the government, the most pow
full obstacle 10 it's attempts at disturbance, 1t Is equal
certain that the mAlCOntents would not iall 10 sucret
in their audarious attempts to plunge the country III
To disorder and CONSERVATION.
1.-The Kings government, which srripulnuSiy aD
stains from interfering in the affairs of other States
considers itself to be the only Judge OF The wants g
the kingdom for the purpose OF assuring peace, who
will no, be disturbed it v il-intentiOned persons, de
prived of oil support, find themselves restrained b
ihe laws aud by the strength of the government; an
i is in this manner alone that The danger OF Tres
commissions which might compromise the peace {
Italy, can be removed, aud that the kind heart Of III
King, our master, will find the opportunity and th
propriety If again exercising his habItnal clemenc.
"Tnu are authorized. Mons eur 10 Marquis To ra
this despatch 10 Count Walewski, aud 10 leave him
copy Of it, III reply TO the above communication.
'CARAFA.'
"lu.-THE CoMMASpER CARAFA TO BARoS BIZ
SiER. At NAPLES.
"NArIES, Angus. ri, 1876.
"Reports, which have come from Paris and troI
Vienna, have informed the King, tho august snvf
reign of the undersigned. charged with the portfolio
foreign affairs, of the diSa.reeabl- impression pre-
duced on tn. imperial government and On the Empt
ror of the French by the reply of the government
| the Two Sicilics 10 the communication made at M
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