The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-03

Ddsposibon Of the AUSTRIAN dpsou,a,e but atsrbued
not 10 much 70 The climate The regimen be has boon
kcepnga sly aus'oD to the quantity Of oiet poor Coun,
Herbazy has had TO since his nrst arrival in this
capital His departure viii be the rst step towards that
open breach between Austria sRsssiA which has long
been considered inevitable and which now appears likely
10 take place even eooner than anticipated No doubt
has been occas,cned by the diplomatic squabble between
Austria ard Sardinia, which attributed 70 the instgaon
Of the Russian government whose influence is paramount
just in the Cabinet Of Turin andwhose secret assur
ances Of support said To have encouraged the Pied
moueee 70 defy the anger Of their powerful neighbor.
may be thought strange that Russia sho lid entertain
20 deadly hostility against AUSTRIA after the mediation of
the latter Power has enabled her 70 retire with honor and
with comparatively rihns Uss fron struggle that
exhaustng her resources and threatened strip her Of
some Of her finest Provinces the accumulated gains Of
century OF successful wars and Still successful dpo
macy. But IL must be ecollected that the Russians
pected Austria TO act not mediator but ally; and
is certain that the late Emperor Nicholas would
have pushed matters far he did if he had relied
upon the cooperation of his quonds pre whose throne
he had saved when about be by the victor
Gus Hungarans To the infamous ingrat.ude Of Fran
els Joseph she Court and people of this country ascbe all
90 any lengths to crafty their revenge There
my nveterate former friend but the fact that
the alliance with Austria never popular in
Russia, and the intervention in Hungary was
decided upon by Nicholas against the opinion Of his
most confidential advisers In council of convoked
by the Emperor previous 70 that event. old General Yer
mooG expressed himself in the strongest against it,
expatated the behavior Austria during the cam
pagn Of l7e9 when the victories of Suwarrow rem
dered nugaory by The Jealousy Of the Cabinet Of Vienna
or her ambiguous conduct during the Turkish of 1925
and the Polish revolution, and declared that the breaking
up of the Austrian monarchy the most fortunate thing
that could happen for Russia The dictates of policy
he said should prompt Russia rather accelerate than
arrest such catastrophe and he quoted the example Of
John Sobesky and Poland to show what be expected
from Austria in return for avors conferred upon her All
remonstrances however were Of avail shake the
amounted almost TO disase, and who had received
graph letters from the Emperor of Austria, written in
style Of such urgent enreay and supphcaon THAI he
sidered 1t point Of honor 70 assist brother monarch
distress. He lived long enough TO lind his mistake
and he has bequeahed legacy Of undyng hatred his
The position of Count Fterhazy during his re-
sidence here pitiable in the extreme While the
representatives Of the Powers lately with Russia
were treated with courtesy and respecwhe Count Morny
want OF attention to complain of-he Stunned by
ry one, his saloons deserted only requented by
his own counrymen and il ne appeared in society
but to meet with slight marked be fel ye,
too rtive 70 be resented. lie must be heartily glad
escape from the grre sssin9s carried against him.
and unless he be possessed Of superhuman forbearapce
and forgeulness Of injuries the report he will maze To
his employers not likely be of such as
store the good understanding between the two imperial
courts.
pretty certain that the Emperor will not leave
Russia this summer nothing now being heard of his pro
pr cd excursion 10 Berlin, Nice and eventually Paris
which had been talked Of confidently all along If such
plan was ever in contemplation, 1t has been aban
SheS is Ooscd g SS Se msse Of OF Ss
assigned the chief Of his staying at home bu,
PERHAPS ne mas received hlni MAJ so prolonged an alb
cumsanccs and that he had better direct his energies TO
the Internal affairs OF his empire which sufficiently
various aud important 10 all his attention.
or the numerous members Of the imperial family
large proportion including the Empress mother the Grand
Duchess of Leuchtenberg, the Grand Dukes onsanne
Michael &c, has been travelling about Earope ever since
last autumn spending deal Of money which
n much wanted at bone, and attaining no other object
but that OF making certain number OF individuals happy
by the shower Of orders and snui boxes which
fai around them. This travelling mania is sort of heir
loom derived from the late Emperor Nicholas, who
always posting about from place another No
vontured 10 crtcse II IN Lin. He was looked upon a
SPECIES OF DEM god and every thing he said or did ds
ereeest wsest, oest but the present Gar is far from
inspiring the same awe lbs father. People begin
ming speak their minds with wonderful bodness and
You occasionally hear discussions in salons which
would appear congenial the atmosphere Of
Napoleonc Paris than TO the crcunspect vicinity Of the
Winter Palace. Is remains 80 be how long the En-.
pcror will tolerate this freedom cf speech and whether he
Will grow alarmed the sudden awakening Of his
subjects IRON their srebound trance Of unreasonpg sub
mssion. He is well meaning man, humane and gene
rons 20 excess IN short, quite Tran and Marcus Aure
nus but there are instances Of such characters being
transformed in the Of their reign into Scros and
nomtars Without tho commanding talents and
domitable resolution Of ns father, he is apt to be
gueed by others, and more dependent upon favortes
such the Adlcrbergs and Baronofs Count Aderberg
Ade-de Camp General, Minister De la iJatrlle SC
&c belongs TO family whose attachment 10 the regnng
yD@siy IS hereditary, bis motLer gUverness the
daughters q Emperor Paul his the daughters Of
Nicholas he himself brought up with the late Empe-
ror, whose bosom friend be continued the last
highest hopors and dgnues, though without en;rusuEg
him whh any important military command or responsible
civil Office Nicholas great judge Of character; and
though be loved the man and knew hmm 10 be bndy de-
voted TO his VIII he probably discovered that his capacity
not equal 10 hs zoa and thcrc;.rc conencd himself
with hcaping favors and enolnments upon him, while
he curdcd the manst of civil aud military affairs
and Wotonzos The influence ~ Adlereerg with the pre-.
sent Emperor "a much greater than was with his father.
lie has been placed ct the head Of lis Mae.tys private
Cabinet and Of the ministry Of Gpdndp2, VI the npe-
ral estates: of his AIDE camp general, the
cher military Commissioner as Berlin. and bis three
pephevs the Courts Barano are all Of them generals IN
the armyyo Of them attached 70 the imperial suite and
the thlrd ch o0t major Of the guards Two Of the
Emporos iayori.s are biz aide dc camp, Colonel Moer
der and Captain Kavlr-the of his former tutors
Altogether there have been great changes In the higher
o,oers q state the death Of Nicholas The Presi-
dency Of bc Council has been transferred from old Prince
1chernyshen 70 Count, Prince, Orlo who has been
succeeded by Prince Dclgurnst Chief Of the seudar
nerc and Police Count Nesserode has had 10 resign the
IoTi Of foreign aHars, which he has held for no less
han forty Jour 70 Prince Alexander Gorschasor.
The royalty Of Poland, long enjoyed by the
Earsha Paskewiich, has been conferred Prince Michael
Gor chako (of sebastopo), and Prince Paransky has
replaced General Morravicr IN the Governor Generahp
Of tie Caucaxus besides other appointments, much too
10 mention. In tbs respect, 100, Alexander the
second 30 be less conservative than his predeccs-
sor who scarcely removed his generals and Minis
from their posts 81 they had reached the lat stage %
seniaiy, and sometimes not even then.
l sorry 10 say llsi the cholera, which has
never enUrcly cft us, B axan on The increase,
and is 70 be feared that ts vis.ttons are dcsan-
I'd 10 be permanent. Among ~ last victims two
aides whose o~s viii he severely e IN the srssiocraic
circles q his capa-Madame Novtof, the wife uf the
q the Guards and Madame savnsky, daugh
ter q Prince kouran and nece o. the Prince kOvrakn,
who Russian Ambassador in Paris during the reign Of
Napoleon l. Our climate bad enough already, with
out The addition Of his ecCurge TO the list Of diseases rc
dent 70 H. In 1858 the Of deaths births
than 100vooniy 16,Op2 children being born 10 make
~ flor 26T27 persons deceased This disproporton IL
partly accounted for by the t that thirds q the in
habans Of - Petersburg males. many of whom have
ambes In other parts q the empire, and furnish their
luofa " the deas, while the births registered else
here; but allow for this cannot be denied that