The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-16

highest point (suf sArsss A6Asnrs a.gslangl. BY 20
dong have SiS,sd the painful lssA,es but unavolas
can lsok Up 70 an alnpot<nt Cod, and patiently await
HIS assrd with confidence leave my decision to the
r.iions or the appreciation Of my faithful subjects
am sure More than ten years ago The same enemy-
without any onerce being sven--entered the LOm-
hsrJo Venetian territory With the ntent'oo Of acQar
ing possession q IT, AllhocTh the enemy was sw,co
the victor behaved generously and proposed recon
citation (yschte die hand ueys6huae) did not sp
pIopriate my self inch Of MS territory. eneroach
cd right which belongs the of Sardinia as
Of the members Of the European family Of nations
lar events The band Of peace which in all sincerity OK
tended and which was taken, Appeared 70 me 70 be
he Scn"r az rsht o, Ios, sscacsa on The ALTAR
Of peace dem iedts rocAe Ih dos uu neinr dr,nsc
isna eItv) Ine reward for such unsIamplsa foroea5
aga ss tho peace and welfare Of my LombardS yene
peace VAS for my peope and for Europe patiently
bore wih these Lew hostlfes. My patience was not
forced to take in consequence tho revolutionary
agitation on the frontiers Of my Italian provinces and with
'hs same were made an excose for higher degree Of
ostilty Wlbney accepting the well meant mediation Of
friendly Powers fer the maintenance Of peace consented
20 become party Congress Of the tve great Powers
he four points proposed by the royal government Of
eat Britain basis for tho deliberations Of the Con-
lsss, were ,or waroedto my Catinet and accepted
them with the conditions which calculated TO bring
about true, and durable peae In the conscioue
ntss that 10 step on the part Of my government could
The tha. The Power which was the cause
Of the complication and had brought about the danger
Of war should as preliminary measure ds sna, Be-
copied the proposal for q general disarmament The
mediation failed In consequence Of the unacoeptableness
OF the conditions which Sardinia made her consent de-
pendent. Only means OF maintaining peace remain
ed. addressed myself directly to the 6ardnian govern
rg ana TO dsband the free corps AS Sardinia did not
accede 10 my demand the moment FOR deciding the matter
| by an appeal 70 arms has arrived
| IAace ordered my aymyto enter Sdrdinia
am Of the vast Importance Of the measure, and
ever my duties as monarch weighed heavily on me IL
at this moment War is the scourge OF mankind see
with that the lives and property Of thousands Of
ny subjects Dpcrllcd, and deeply feel what
Trial war Ia Tor my Toaim which being occupied with s
internal developemeDt greatly requires the continuance
| Of peace. But the heart OF the monarch must be
silent the command Of honor and duty. On tho FROM
tiers armed enemy, who, in alliance with the
uonary party, openly announces his intention TO obtain
possesson Of the dependencies Of Austria in Italy TO
support him, the ruler Ffonce-uh0 issdler futile
ret ITS lnicige roruande inefees ~ The legally estab
lihd relations Of the Italian Peinsaia-has set his troops
nornsent Detachmens Of them have already crossed
the frontiers Of Sardinia. The crown which received
without spot bemsh from my oreaters has already
gives evidence that Providence when there is fore
ebadowng that the greatest good Of humanity s In dam
70 s
again On the eve of such period The overthrow OK
The things that be i not only aimed at by factions but by
s sense s that the present revolutionary movement is
caused by monsrchs as well by private individuals
The sword which have been forced TO draw is sancti
ned, nasuch isa defence for the honor and rights
Of all peoples and States, and FOR all that held most dear
10 you my people, wbose devotion to the hereditary
reeDng family, may serve as model for all the nations
has commences yon % stand nv mo With v~r os nrovsd
fidelity and devotion To your cons, whom have taken
INTO the ranks Of tho army their commander send my
gard them for The eagle Of Austria will with their sup
| pert, soar high.
and confidence We hope, however, that shall not stand
alono in IL. The coil which have TO do battle
when they won those bulwarks which thoy have main.
tanned up TO the present day. There the crafty enemies
have their Tne1 they
that tuch danger now imminent prevails In all parts
Of Germany. from the hut to the thronerom IRON
tier to the other speak sovereign member OF the
Germanic confederation when call attention to the
mon danger and recall TO memory the glorious times in
which Europe had to thank the general and crvcnt enthu
| For God and fAtherland.
Given at my residence and metropolis Of Vienna on
this 2sth day OF April, 1869. FRANCIS JOSEPH.
from the Oesterreichische Corresponding Of Vienna
April 2sl
| The Russian peace project failed because France in
direct opposition to the original proposition insisted that
| Powc,s. At the very last moment the British Govern
men made attempt to lay the storm. Returning to is
first proposition the English Cabinet the 18th instant,
offered 70 mediate Austria and France in such
way that the immediate and general disarmament and
by means Of direct egoatons between the Vienna and
Paris Courts Atra occesd the otter at once but France
rejected It, While the Austrian army was waiting on this
side the Tcno for the reply Of Sardinia TO the summons
which had been sent to Turn and for the result OF the
British negotiations French troops landed at Genoa,
and others crossed tie Alps into Sardinia thereby violating
the stipulated neutrality Of thai part Of The Savoy 'oich 6
kno,uN as the Geneuois The foregoing facts require no
Other events show the real character Of the called
Italian question military revolution has broken out in
Florence and the insurgents have given the Grand Duke
lcfT ucca tta CHI hptu
with Sardinia The Grand Ducal troops raernzc With the
people, and the Tuscan Cabinet has resigned Or the 2Sth
inst the Grand Duke quilted his States and went 10 30
logna Massa and Carfara are in open nsurrecon and,
under the auspices OF Sardinia Provisional government
has been formed in those countries. The Italian nicoor
has been hoced on all the public edces The plans Of
| Count Cavour evident Sardinia, supported by
! France, has begun revolutionary war.
True to her historical calling (yBgeschicichsr Bery)
Austria has again drawn her sword in defence Of the inter
national treaties, Of the independence Of the different
| States, and Of social order In Europe
| FINANCIAL SCHEMES OF AUSTRIA.
VIENNA, Saturday, Apri. 30, 1859.
l. The income tax Of the third class is to be retained
by the pay office Immediately upon the intcres; the
Q loan Of 2ooo coof is ordered but it is for
win advance two thirds Of the nominal value Of the loan
IN new notes.
prefens from tho obligation OF meeting its notes by specie
payments.
The fourth decree orders that duties and certain
csc dues must for the future be paid in silver pay
able coupons Of the national loan
THE FRENCH MANIFESTO.
sIR-The communication which has been made, by
order Of his Imperial Majesty to the Senate and 70 the
legislative body renders needless for to revert to
incidents which have occupied public opinion for som,
weeks past, and have been the subject Of my last
dispatches The gravity Of the present affairs has
reached culm mating point, and the denoueen before
viii not unbappy be that which honest and perseverng
efforts have endeavorcd 10 obtain In such serious con.
uncture great consolation the Emperor's govern
ent TO be able submit without hesitation to the YER
dict Of Europe the question to what Power toe
responsibility Of events rests.
That the state OF things in Italy abnormal, that
the discomfort and underhand agitation which resulted
tnereom constituted danger for every which
bid to be stopped by prudent precauton an inevitable
crss understood equally by England, Prus-
sia and Russn, well by France. The unanimty
Of apprehensors Immediately created the conformity Of