The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-05-02
THE DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

THE EARL CT M,MssgURY
the House OF Lords Monday April 49, the Earl of
NAlMFsBuRY said:-uy lords, must begin by thanking
my noble friend for ha vng gwen way; nope your lord
ships who haye-been twice Disappointed wliea mad pro
missed the state Of affairs on toe
Contnent, will believe that the delay arose. not from any
reluctance part to lay such abatement before you
hut from the hope that by waiting three four DAYS
longer might be able fully to give toa information
viii you desire to obtain Your lordsnip will easily
bring to your memory the state Of Europe at the com
mencement OF this year; on the very first day Of we
Alarmed by the distinct ntimstion, conveyed by
the language OF The French Emperor to the Austrian
Ambassador, that the relations between France auI
Austria were Lot in tbs satisfactory state We should
all desire. That belief tho part Of the public was
soon strengthened by several incifens, TO which
need not advert. While. however, the rea
tons between France Austria and Sardinia were ia Ger
tanly an unsatsscciory and Indeed, en- aarmsnq sta,e
the relations Of this country with The whole world ors
TIE contrary, OF the most satisfactory nlture Nv
horde, do net say s wta any wish to ootan credit f5r
her Mses,y's government know that the question Of
peace in higher hands than those Of man. but il,
" remay kabc that tbc position o! this coduy wish rca
ticn all other, both great aod small Of both hems
pheres, OF the most profound aud trioq
hty Issy this because Inc events which taken place
found England in position best sutcd not only by her
poser but BY tho stao Of tranquility in whco she
% mediator and negoltor bewsf ohcr states
Ny loros, Tho condition OF Austria gard to
this country need 40 very illustrate H. Your
lortshts know that he fiRgs Of England io,eards The
hwhtan people hare been hisars uey ancient clie,,
bound up IN the history Of nis country, ID many Of
tonic race and from the gegap,tcat position Of ne too
Countries J6alouy can arise ttceen them For d these
tne!e arc other causes by wuch these syplihos are
nenIalized the governments eatircly Of
iceht tbat oil AUSTRIA is eDai tespo,c ours essen
ay rcei ara Tins has led II different faeiiug towards
me government Ny iords, it appears 10 mo that IL s 10
Italy especially that tho Austrian government mas given
rse 10 inns difference of feeling the part of the Eegh
peohe 40 mvfScr m has country no man IN IT, be-.
here can deny the aleolie yiyt OF 1usr.a % A Italian
fssessio; ene holds them Dy inheritance by
and by treaty. kno@ OF other right hv yh,ch roe
Majesty holes the croxn of Scotland The nd,sn nnira
Of the colonial depen tencirs tban snd
treaty. Ny lords thee Possessions arc sacreJ I, Ast
by treaties WHICH our sovereigns have sgned TIss.
Geaties he'd sacred by avery person interested IL
politics. They are ia manner guaranteed by the c,n
cent Of England and 10 upheid by every ofvsrn
ment But Is not 90 docot9t Of ne possession of ISp
bardy fhot re hare el9s q ts Syqpay ioudrds dsr,a.
bit ne has not rest ictsd hcrey 10 ue management Of h
o'ts 'B0trs, and IN the onilirydisn Of her riin,
fgnon e has born induced ty political ss0s 10 inieser
sosth msother States II iot by doing 30 has bccomo
unpopular 10 those aountr, aud, fur tao aiuiai
saon is concerned, In THIS. IL Is 70 private nfe m ,s
dangerous and most unpopular employe0t tia, Of COZ
stable for the preservation OF psAce IN town or coaut ~
has assumed that position Ia a'y BIZ keeping
IN order people who could be kept do va by tncr no
~ efs she bes incurred goat DAD OF unnecessary "a
popularity, aud has weakeref hoe OeD sroneth Ia her
Dan pail of the country. No DOUBT " Ter n0hay
changcd 10 ths respect she wonl very mloh gheu
her ponlca mlor!anse IN NE Iest Of the peniasqla.