The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-17
ADDITIONAL FROM EUROPE.
Our Paris, Berlin and Brussels
Correspondence.
- y W a r I'M ITALY.
10, 10, DC


of Austrian Troops against Garibasdi-7as Departure Of
Francis Joseph for Italy, DC
The great fact In the itica situation If tbs week
is that for the preseut Mt least Prussia will take active
part in the conflict that is wagiog would be rather
too hyperbolica 70 say ragng-in Italy How long this
for the present. may last, and What changes may
over the decisions tire Prassisn arrived
at cannot pretend 10 determine; but 10 ia that
few days srce Prussia and Germany the very
brink Of off nsive defensive alliance with Austra
and, consequently, OF against France and il Is
equally certain that just the even.uay OF such an
alliance removed to greater distance than ever 1t
appears that General Wlisen who informed you at
the time bad been sent 20 Vienna q MISSION
ard who has spent several weeks in negotiating With tho
Austrian ministers, empoSered to offer them the
operation OF Prussia condition OF their agreeing 10 the
reorganization Of the Germanic Confedcracy principles
in accordance with the spirit of the age the in
teresfs Of this country.
The pre- nature thege proposals hos made
public but presume Intended to revive ts constl
tuition traced out by the Frankfort National Assembly OF
1s4s and voted with alterations by the Ercart Par
lament Of 1850. According this plan, tue execa,
10 be placed in the hands of Prussia who 10 have
the command of the military forces Of the Germanic Unon
representative abroad and in short occupy
post similar TO that Of Sparta in the Generation OF
the Greek republics Whether Austria be included
IN lbs league or Thetoer seCoai Union was TO De ofn1
cd between her hand, and Prussia in the Of
the CT Germany the othr exccy appear
but should think the latter probable In the arst
place could hardly be expected to form part
Confederation the direction Of Prues', and the
next the constitutional regime that 10 be introduced IN
this union would have been too repugnsnt the pot
cal Of the Cabinet Of Vienna for them admit of ts
establishment in their domiDons That the entire project
dsastefu 10 wll be readily imagined,
in fact would have comp eey deprived her OF the il
1uence she has exeried in Germany time immemo-
RIAL and Transferred to rival Of whom she has invs-
raby evpced the utmost Jealousy aud whose preteusons
to The frat place in Germany she has hitherto resisted
with uniform success :an scaIcey believe, indeed,
that the Prussau really calculated upon
trials accedpg to these pro osas, which very likely
ony made in the anticipation Of their being refused
Of this refusal afordpg the Prince Regent his sd-
vsers pre.ext for persevering in that attitude Of
neutrality viii they justly reluctant depart from,
though they have been driven by the caos Of pro-
Austrian press and the nsues of the ultrsmonane
reactonst party to take such steps have
veil nigh untensbe Az auy rate after consider able
a.on and various attempts Compromise Austria has de-
cned the asssanceof Prussia injurious TO
power and Notifying to her pride ehec beng Of Opt
pion that she notS reduced 10 euch exeIes
leave her DO alternative but their acceptance, or in
dulgipg the hope that in her affairs should
unfavorahle the Prussians mpened By pu bic
I
Germany from hostile invasion, ~i be obngsd ai.sr all
10 u her aid, without subjectng operation
TO such operous conditions and relying her proven
eratuoe Tor the concessions she VIII make when the dan
ger is past.
Mesn~bile, the military preparations that have been
going on here With so much activity for the last month
have suddenly come sabdstli; tho ''mobz alton"
adjourned ne de- and many young men Who had been
called upon 20 the army received Of al
sence for an Indefinite period with the provso nosever
that they must be resdy to reappear il summoned si
twenty four hours notice. OF the loan Of forty mil
lions which was authorized by the Chambe 3
Just before their propagation, only thirty MILLIONS
have been taken up, which 20 be raised in the
NspoleoDc faaAiop, by public subscription, the
of s5 thaers sash for 100 th,er bond bearing per
cent interest, and there simple minded ndy,duas
wbo-eood, easy men ARE sspeuine enough TO fancy
that the balance will be called Frankfort the
motion OF Hanover for placing army OF yason on
the Rhine has been quietly sheved Other States ex
pressing emselves satisfied that Prussia would not ON
10 take that might deemed adys able for
the security of Germany ackpo mat in her
position as great Power, ana of pnsips,
members OF the Confectionery she had rjs ht 10 assn
lead while the other (Austra) was engaged 10 for
egn warfre and thai be left entirely her d.
tecton when and whether she considered the time
| rived Tor armed interference. The accounts from
RUSSIA, too, are reassuripg, and there is
scarcely doubt that, all the rumors Of
canoestne understanding between that empire aud
France which have been 30 ndustrousy propagaed bat
Of which no tangible proofs have been gwen she
will regulate her conduct by that Of Prussia Germany
and continue TO observe strict neutrality as long as her
neiehbos DO the For the moneDt therefore, there
eeeps some chance OF the war remaining azsd
cumscroed within its original fosus bn from day
another circumstances may that would effect com
pete cDapge IN gesture OF affairs, blot
little blue speck that just appearing from among the
dense clouds OF the political horiZon for lance the
lnsurrecop announced by Kosu,h should break ous in
! hungary, the Auat1ians would either have to aban
| don that country 10 the nsurgenU or 10 draw
| out the greater part of their army from Italy TO
defend 1t; or, in either case, the German provin-
ces of Austria would soon be threatened and Prussia
would be bound by treaty to assist her. again might
lead to the Intervention OF Russia and European war
would then be inevitable Many other cootjn rencies
might be mentioned, which, however, it ia useless 10 spe-
| city. When two great Powers are engaged 10 merta
strife IN the very centre OF EUROPE and nil
OF combuAtiole materials heaped up around them il
spread in every directions and per further than
was contemplated by the rash hands that fred the
By the last intelligence from the seat OF war; Garbald
ana MS Tree corps we're giving the Ausrians good deal
OF trouble In fact the captain Of bsnditti" e he
sly lied by the Vienna newspapers. seems to display much
manders of either Of the three regular armies who are
all remarkably slow in their movements, and now
Lombardy is just the country for the ope
ratons OF bod and skilful partisan, and Garbadi
is evidently making the of his opportunities me
Aushians, who are always uDcommonly nervous about
a. t are particularly annoyed by the
received orders to advance from Tyro to the lake of
soo ana 70 drive the guerrilla cheftan the
tier into Switzerland. attacked by so strong forca bis
situation would certainly be very precarions unless na
receive timely succor from General Nell who is reported
TO be marching to his from with French
DIVISION The Emperor OF Austria left Vienna for the
army on sunday evening, accompanied by Count Grunne
who is said will have the chef omuand under his I'm
peral Majesty Count GIupne though general of cavalry
and first aid dc camp TO the Emperor has in
acuop or marsnalied single squadron in tne
| ton. He is the Of noble Belgian amly, anc
about thirty years attached to the household Of
the Achouke Francis Charles younger /, lata
Emperor Francis H. Nature has not been kinder TO tho
Archduse than his brother the Emperor Ferdinand
he mental imbecnty with physical cretjnisnn
and had been married for several Princess Sophia
of Bavaria, without their union beng blessed with or
spring. Count Grunne, yourg man Of twenty one OF
handsome figure and elegant address, was not SLOW in
ipgraia'ing himself with the Archduke and still more
with "a AlNOufo nTsn.
his appearance at their court the Princess was safely de-
vered of tine healthy boy who in lS4s ascsnded tho
throne OF the lapsburgs by the name Of the Emperor
Francis Joseph the First Ever since that epoch Count
srInne mas been IN high favor with the youthful Kaiser
n0.nng ID cone without his consent and APPROVAL the
Ministers Of State his humble servants and even the
princes OF Inc blood have 10 bow to his authority OF
couIse ths distinguished position has given rise 70 Ill
natured reports, to which no one who ike myself
ehtertains the most profound rosnec for evsrY, NJ