New-York daily tribune., 1859-08-02
coI-NT C.yoI-R.s RESIGNATION.


The resignation Of Count Cayour at the present cI;
csi uncure OF Italian affairs act the necessity Of
which AL true lovers If wise and temperate progress
must deeply TeTet. Yet there Will hardly be found,
We suspect, among them ~ question the propriey
sad guilty Of the step. For years that llustr
Gus statesman mas been eIpphatcay the hope of his
country. Bsbo, and Gioberti, and Msssino dAzeghO,
each in his played his part usefuliy aud well and
Piedmont i not icrgetful or urgraten. But withou.
auy dspsragemeLt their respective merits and viz
tues II must be owned that Count Csv0ur the hrst
Constitutional Minister IN Italy who successfully a.
serted in bis person and chsl ser the claims Of
Ls country % BE- heard free cl.a IN the councils
OF Europe. The courageous counsel given by him 10
kpg and Parliament To JOIN France and EGg an1 in the
Crinean war ard the not less courageous voice Of
morstrance rsised by him in the Congress Of Paris
the State of Italy cannot be effaced from the memories
Of men. Whether approving or disapproving OF his
far hed daring ana disciplined enthusiasm for the
emancipation Of hls race, every generous mind on
this sice OF the Alps o. o. the O;1e hss learned % re-
gard ;his remarkable mat - the poter. l1persona-
ton Of al tbs; Is most hopeful, snd most worthy Of
admiration and trust Il ltay. That such man
should for any transient purpose. or aoy eApe-
dencv II the hCEr be tsrEisAed ~ compr0mi,e1,
would be an inn.tyable EVIL. E10.s sny man may
C, mmi, whou, lcsiGg permanent reputation. Faults
# teu.er discretion every MAJ o. strong, earnest,
vehement nature : liable 20 fzl into. The world
laughs at the blunier. or rails &: what calls the ~
pardonsble folly but Il pardons ,; al the same VIXEN
veIsrcn : over for the sake II the genius or the
worth OF the offender Bl, -ta.esrnan afford 70
disregard what Is due 20 hi. moral Eiivituaity
Tbst : the life Of him. the elixir Of his influence, the
charm BY which and by which alone. be csl preserve
IN. sscenieucy over tte minds Il men, ant hls power
70 serve them vel. The Sar.inien Premier lst TIM
irstirctivey the moment he learned tha; tie prelu
nares OF peace l.i been agreed on between the + i
prors u France ard Austria. Oaset upor cOniIilons
which he would have been traitor b nis reputation
as tue Italian hsd he advised or approved Neither
hs sov.ce bor tis approval hsi been sought ic' Z
the matter lie was .a- free; but, beng tree, n
resolved 2; once 20 Keep hiusef So. AcquesCence n
the terrs when made = ciitsEt thing. Count CaYolF
4. too ssgscious ret 20 have dlsceined a. tue 81
ysrtsyes 10 Piedmont of tie union with LomDsrly IN
= hrsnc'al and consti.utors point q yieN' and 81
the gan 20 L0mba,tyof Of being rescued lon the bind.
ing srd sebasng woke of Austria lie who h2s found
Z 20 difficult year ser year 20 rar'ain the cost Of
parli.rentary system of government on. o. the re-
sources OF Sarinis could not have been nselsbe 20
tie value Of the ncoIpcrs:ioo Of two on. OF the three
rrncpal regions INTO which sub-Apl.e iay divided.
And he who has had such perfec. means Of testing
peIimentsIy tie re4uplcstng power OF political SYM
patty under regm Of free printing and free speech,
i not likely 20 under estimate The future effects o.
tending from the banks Of the Ticino 70 tho,e OF The
Minco the corias example anG atmosphere OF con-
s,iiuuora liberty. Nevertheless Couu. Csvoar hes.-
..,sd rot for 81 instant b1: promptly srd peTempoly