The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-13

fdence 10 the conduct OF gentlemen who cit on this side OF
the House a moment Of great dhcuityl mean oeiore
duct an opposition in this country without u want OF
patriotism in the most critical times (Cheers Sw
ne state Of AFFAIRS no doubt uly Jastaes ne nos ora "
that military preparations taking place in various parts
OF Europe il is that the resources are being mar
shaled Of Two, at least Of the great military POWERS Oh
the Continent; and indeed cannot contemplate juno
ure which would render il more justabie on tue part
individual occupying the position OF the NOBLE ord 70
address an inquiry Ministers OF the Crown, or one
which would render the House OF Commons more sensible
that a duty TO fuln however anxious we may be
10 all that which the circumstances may
appear to require (Hear, hesr) Sir, entirely agree
with the view which the noble ord has taken Oh the POSI-
ton Of the great Powers n.e sed IN the se!'ement Oh
1915 think the noble lord shown, IN lucid and
satisfactory manner that canno be the interest Of any Of
those Powers disturb thu settlement (dear, hear)
is nv belief that is NE osh Of any Of them to do
So (Cheers) But | agree with the noble lord
that there circumstances In existence, that there
anomalous state Of affairs brought about IN Italy,
which might lead TO very disastrous consequences,
and might occasion war, although the object con-
templated the commencement OF hostiles might not
1915 (Hear, hear) Sir the noble lord has given
lively picture Of the military preparations that
taking place on the Continent Allow me TO assure the
tive her Maestys Ministers have not been altogether idle
Cheers We have endeavored, 10 the best OF our abi
ty and with the utmost vigilance to take that course
which believed in the present difficult position of A.
fairs was conducive 70 the maintenance OF the genera
peace (Cheers) We have appreciated the Importance
of the noble lord has rightly described the favor
able position which might occupied this country be-
the Powers which he referred We possess,
and hope shall long possess an Intimate alliance with
France. We are the noble lord truly observed, on
of cordial understanding with Austria Weare there
FORE position In which offer advice and codu-
eel OF which the motives cannot be mistaken We nave
given and we have proofs OF friendship from both
OF tbese Powers and have no other interest IN their
good understanding in the prest mt instance than that
which all States have in the maintenance OF peace
(Cheers) Sir, noble lord wishes TO know whether IT
is power make any communication to the House
the state Of affairs The noble lord has very
literally ana generously admitted that il it is not in
power TO make any conmunication-f we state that II
would be announcement and injurious to the public interests
to make commandments will not only not press
TO do but he will give us credit for dong our duty
Sovereign and country, and take the most sln
gue OF the future which circumstances may reuder
possible. Hear hear.) Sir, hare satisfaction
forming the aote lord and the House that zoe have received
communications ich gre as reason to bsece that ere long
the Roman States iciu be erocated by the French and aus
troops and that too, cih TIE concurrence of the PapaL
government loud and prolonged checrs.) Under
these circumstances Lo,d co~ey, nrho Enjoys The entire
% Iienna IN confidential capacity. The
House will not expect me to enter into details
structiOns which her Majesty has been pleased to give
HIM (Hear, bear.) Enough for me 10 say that his mis-
sion Is one Of peace and cancellation (Cheers Now,
this occasion. (Hear, hear trust therefore, it viii
not miscopceive the spirit which l would venture
10 make other remark. Sir the proceedings and
debates OF this House nicely scanned foreign
tries CHear, hear.) Expressions used in our freedom
of discussion subjected to interpretations very often
which the speakers themselves never contemplated.
Uear, hear 1t is impossible to say what might be the
effect the present moment Of heated debate
ndiscreet phrase. Qiesr, hear.) trust, therefore,
shall appeal in vain the House when impress upon
II the importance Of postponng discussion this subject
for the present. (Cheers cam on behalf Of her Ma
esty's government, the House that every effort
Will be made their maintain the general peace
and can assure the House also that IT will be prnc
pies consistent with the dignity AMI welfare OF Europe.
(CheeTs,)
LORD JOHN RrssEIL's SPEECH.
Lord D. RUSSELL, who, oy dropping the voice at the end
each sentence was partially lnaudDle SAID - am very
glad that my noble friend the member for Tverton has
made the inquiries which he has DONE was quite sure
that he would make those inquiries III spirit which would
tend TO the preserva on OF peace, which would be becom
ing MS position and be for The interests oil Europe ear
bear Ana now my NOBLE triend having made those IN
quries congratulate the House upon the answer which
they have elected (Cheers) 1t was matter OF great
anxiety 10 Know IN the hrs place. whether her Aesys
government took tnat view OF their POSITION that they
we're favorable situation 10 use their influence and to
give their advice TO the Powers between whom these diff
feIenees have asen-to tell both France and Austria
what vas In their calm and deliberate view, the sua
ton of the aiars OF Europe rejoice to and that
her haJesiys government bave taken that view OF their
position (hear) ihink II was an advantage which
was mol TO be forgotten But IN the next place. We have
hearo from the ght honoraOe gentleman not only that
declaration but that advantages nave already flowed from
the ntcrposon which has taken place (cheers that is
the intention OF those great Powers to evacuae the Roman
Ierrorieshat 1t is also the intention OF her Mlestys
government tnrough Lore CONVEY 10 nlerpose at Vienna
aucive 10 lne genera peace. (Cheersl Noc "r, man
e5ped J'om Me catn sa9acuy anu bfI1pehH p'tMence
Lo'e c0ey ynt,ng Hh.c a,p'cmacy can Vect. iear,
near VI course 90 not wish 10 say anything as 70 the
.elns mhslt may Ne ssreeu upon WIN lssaru W the
.e .s "on may po ~. W ue aoSep'eu py enoe .u
y Is io .o"els " ueo1s, anu no uouot tner
noiof WIN uc suoeny euarueu, Dut 'nere Is aho.ner
country, Win respect 20 WHICH wonlu wlsn 70 MAKE
TO- call the attention of This House to the STATE or
Iaty, a State which time other must if the
danger not sufficiently provided against, become
perious 10 the peace of Europe Hear hear) But At
this time have only this observation 10 make-I oh
that in the Senate and Parliament Turin is sup
posed that the sympathes of this country Tor Italian
liberty become uke~arm. 1t IL my firm persuasion
that war, If arose. by whatever triumph il were at
whether war on the part of the Italian people
unassstcd whether war of the Italian people sted
by great Power,uod bring such odrantaoes 10 Nrly or
oud be 90 frouqht ,oh benefit in The future as the pac,c
arrangements otsct may be made Nth the great oloss Of
Europe II is therefore, from no want Of sympathy for
the Italian people who have been suffering but il IS on
the contrary from desire to see them prosperous
that express my opinion that they ought not to seek
their future happiness in war but that they should
every effort, and give every facility TO enable
France Austria Great Britain and any other Powers to
endeavor the peace and happiness of the world
oudc hav M anuh IIous hint