The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-10
The AnElO-Persias War.

The AMSlO-Persta1 War.
[FroD the Paris Pssris, Dec IL
no honorable East India Company Is perfecty aware
shai has nothing TO fear for the security OF s nortn
vss erp optiers and The possibility Of march by
Herat towAros he banks OF Indus exits only In the
provsYbia oredu lty of the London DOCK neys true
mat hes Also noihog 10 isar rom an .nvssoa o. the
beycnd that river The passes OF Khy Der form the go
.nns Of HERCULES" Of the Anglo Indian empire Can tho
same be OF the countries 70 the west OF Bombay
q the oosss the Persian 6uhY Tnir We would NOS
absolutely affirm. splen dd military and commercial po
y-pow most probable-ofa railway in valley Of tho
Rupbraes, which would touch BAssora and tAe
.S .s0 2, s fs ,rs Cult quarrel With Per
blow " nerever II would suit its interests Perhaps
these slightly hachiaveliAn intentions present
W the Imagination OF the negotiator Of the treaty Of
1eSa and not presumog TOO mucn iron the pro
t0HDd skiIi oi the Ans Indian government we
suppose tnst s pepared profit eventually by every
chance. Persia h sde has lattsry closer
huesia with certain amount OF aegaa Ion, aud has Ia
stned towards her a,ns British India and Turkey she
b not dnpDessed at finding pretexS for Affirming the
sovereignty which she claims all the tribes
subjected 10 the Shah Of Persia. Finally, Russia, who
does perhaps with repugnanos opportunity OF
AAips her revenge Of the Powers which pasuci-
80 The ooos,sI war tcm yn;cn she mas peoeuc,y r.
ssea has not lett her without the 70 act In iavor Of
N ally.
Sne Prussisn Difficulty with Switzerland.
From the Liverpool Mercury, Dec "a
Her abandonment By France and the apparently reso
hae and energetic action Of the King OF Prussia have
esrscs good deal of excitement in Switzerland hui tue
ssttude " the country IL calm, decided, upani nous
pursued by the government has disappeared IN The
scst threatening aspect OF affairs The federal Council
has osed the Diet feds raj Assembly, Tor the 25th
hst ibe cantons have been Instructed 20 prepare the
srior mel and vsatzIl OF their military mtngents
spsesy a, possible and "a, levy OF 900 ., mn
meraced, q corps OF 10000 men 10 10 oc;upy Bale,
and aucther co ms OF 10 600 men Is 10 move sohan
hsnsen The Grsnd Council of Bsrne has CT a1iroous
~ v0ied unlimited military credit, asd the Swiss
government, Is sid, il resolved 10 exhaust all
~ rather than make the less, concession
Me confederation The latest Intelligence rom Berne
ssses that on saturday NJ dc S-henac Feneioa french
AiLis,er in SSitzeraDd announced TO the PreSdeut Of
The FEDERAL Counci the icteuoos Of the Frenoo govern
Denl adding tina. Switzerland hsd Only to decide on
var az Prur,a was determined 70 eoforce her rights F"
Under tnese circumstances the preparations for the
Hsi Of the Neufchs'el prisoners being expedited
Berpe iound bills sssnsi es OF accused
scBspiraors IA others placed In the second cate
cory that o. those whose casts are TO be rer7et aud
tWo % them namely, Count PcurIGes Gor2ief, aud Me-
Perrc The advocae formerly Pfesiden OF the SAt-th
- Neuicba.ei we're acquitted Several Others
ditora ally liberated on bail viz: Heinrich Rougemeat
Btward Pourtales Purv, ard Aue dc Nome
each Of weor ind bail 70 the amount q. bo,0C0
fsrcs Kal Fr,e1rich Ssuvin, a clergyman sad Pump
erevIs 10 nud bail each for 300 francs and Carl Al.
Rsssus Hasihoy de PEtaur, q member of the Fecaral
Council placed ID the tecopd category OF those vaose
eases reeerved, released without bail. TIE
second category includes al who Gully took SO, TGns,5
part The resurrection 70 the number OF several hun
dref persons
The ienoo, y-,rs in : leading srr,le rperdiug
sore.i pOiI- thai Prnssis has great sdvartage
~ material forces concerned sac b. slng pOpuls
son Of above II GOO eoc reVerue OF abort 600
and army of 100. 900 resu,ae troops, vnich De
sosmepted N time OF wer to SOC coo nee ryaaoe ior
acstve service. With OF $50, coo for gar
sssy whilst Switzerland has population OF only 400
eco OF less than 600 coo, and army Of
sny 12.o0o with . Iocrve OF 1900. Sul. the sSSs
will have The advantage of ngttng their sot,
whs, the PrrssAps will hsve long land march to reach
"a ne oef,n (nlrr
One thing Va eertSr-thst n ttesS. can oido the
bruut Of the hrst onset OF the they ree1 haze
nc lear OF prosrnc,ed The elements OF decorent
snd d-sec;on rmouderng beneath the surface OF Euro
posn sociesy make all the Continual governments looE
hrwGrd with apprehension N In tho very centre o.!
ku-ope These approximations are well founded. IL the
NJ Swizer snt asi Tor three months there wiz Ger
srly be insurrecuons IN lsly aud Hungary ana rrobs
bly, dutur Dances, OF less serouf In Germany and
France. II The Sviss true 10 themselves they Will
nsd effective allies In every part or thc oonoont-men
who IN, distract the attention. Aad pArayzs the egNss Of
the invaders by cutting for them In ether
iers. And ever men had cause CO pablo o. svssoorg
all their bert eperges tina, which the Owls. arc
called upon 10 DO battle. The demand or THE King Of
PrussIa hat they shall allow the prsors Of Neut
chatel 70 escsre without trial, 10 simply deInsud toa
Hoy s3sl hold out TO ali priv conspiracy and rebel
Non /" the prospect Of impuniiy In all tine coming. II
that demand h compiled with. the maintenance OF lsw
and order will hcnoeorih be impossible in Switzerland
Tie Paris CONSTITUTIONAL o. tie 90 Ut tsTs:-lHe
Kug Of PRUSSIA, eDrustius with confidence 70 The Au.e
the care Of hs DIG ny and hs honor as sovereign,
ssy demanded ac, Of humanity In order 70 prepare
me say for voluntary remuneration Of his right. Of
sovereignty IN the principally Of Ncu'chaiel.
Comnentng on this s,aternelt Ne i)adan Iisb1 eo-
responder; say, If am rightly Informed tAs Contcde
ration have MOI refused the liberation Of the prisoner.
. guarantee vtre given them OF such renuneisnoni aat
90 serious Al Affair, and With Power like Prussia not
celebrated for scrupuous exactness In her doA ugs hoy
were justified IN demanding gusranioss.
[From the ,ndop Poat, Dec. 80
The news from Switzerland and from Berlin, 80 regret
n cay grows and wnrike. There is tai1 ns
tersl difference. however between the two combslans
and acts on the defensive In support o. her rnuri
an Law IN surr
eoDsin support Of her existence and s0veTefntT a.
nation sno confederation OF states whereas the King 81
Prussia Of hR mere will ami r,ot,yein pgrt aft
Of bis own personal views and volitor-ln teisuoe Q!
fh own wounded dignity and susceptibility Hi-
sr,ssOi A y,sdi p 70 pe eonSo.sa Of Tysss
eiiizcpt. n lawyers doctors, farmers ard COLO
sss q ne l.newshr II the King Of p,s.,is
pkgalry and AZ impou'ein,y Of the Swiss Diet, sappo
sins The affair had occurred ., the Isle Of vg4l The
nan, w might Just well ask the oaeen the EEsos.
tive government 10 England ~ do away visa the sstue
81 res'ons or any oher act on which an inecineas ,oi
eoeon Of therc iesms N every schooocy knows, could
IN virtue Of her prcrocsrve sccede 70 asy snsa re
laws Of The land. whss s true 10 this rogNoof hcan
I'd monarchy t true also Of ropubic Neither the
President Of the rned states nor tho Preg6eE; ot tue
He,opalrsih In Switzerland nor the Prssadeat Of the
SAeod rsih dare sbroFaie act aside soy as Of The
united states or OF The ssiss Confederation 1he Iesh
article Of the charter SASS Confederation provides
thsi the Court Of As,zcs with the ASSURANCES % Jury,
which has 70 decide W the facts. shall sdjudicne IN
sAees Of hth treason aga nst the Confederation, a re
beon or rotous resistance - the federal sutsorNy-u
sases Of crimes or osenoss against In erua,oas as-in
OF political crimes offences which ethey The
the consequences o. csturba-oos which have
gtven rise 70 an armed Intervention n the Fsds~s
Powersn
Tnus tberefre the eviss federation In the plan aud
psrfecs exercise Of IN rgni duty ana yreroesve
ing that s charter 10 executed AID its csusoasi kni
municipal law enforced. Yet mis- for prss7urg W on
ecse this right ard for not violating tue onsrss- and
esrsonsl and muncips lay INC Country, that thc King
81 Prussia breaks OF dpiom alto reitons via TIE
federation shuts up his Chancery. aud cloves tee Prus
san legation 81 the sest II The federal govern nsut
ne act might be deendei any rrisvoas wrong ans
insult had been put 90 yrcceros william ", u
any representing him Bat here has besr
sesser nsul, wrong Heuiohssi threw % the yoss
d he King Of Prussia close upon r,ne yesrs seo, snt
wItv u OF suocessfuly
Whether sne~ The trial and pardoo Fredsrick william
~. vin psrsevere In putting his army IN motion re
mains 70 be -, this M adv ,cd and tboughtes
noosrch Win be alone soocuniAfle Tor kinthng VI
esnes Of war 10 Europe HIS people have no Interest OF
concern In The contest On the contrary, they gymps