, 1859-05-11
39g ii F#5: N 8+1ttittH1te, Il
THE EUROPEAN WAR,


moment, and we may soon expect the news
ol ba,l:e within the frontier Of Piedmont or
on the bsnSs If tho 70. To fully understand
the causes oi tits war is tie best way. to fore
So; the probable consequences q? il. We learn
not;:!as hy guessing" hv conjccturiug tile
Hir;ory of t;s;h party, or the revolution Of that
people. l,y wishing the downfall Of Austria or
.''' detra; oc Nai,,'l2nn. It may Ike more us,-
1ul perhaps, to looS 'ac'. oycr tic history +
the fcll'srrant governments, from the year
lsl5. when the aespotism O: Napoleon WIS cx-
t1@s4i>lled and The absoluts:n Of the now rcign
ing princes took its start Sine that time, NC
CAL confidently say. the history Of tile European
world is nothing less than permanent coll
spir:sry "f tic tive great powers against the
ll'rEtE y: s;sr Etlroican psr;,:.. WIEeu lie
1.::...*<'f''Ts ct RUSSIA anl \ and lie
k;n= ii pr:'-S::s, .>1nH'' ..'a.l :.;m:l.i +
1i.c battlefield ii. Leipzig: ~ ii....., tini or
Hlrs ny. and II Promise liltr l'c".is irr.y
fer 'a:T enthusiastic sur,."r; tll"S' tire
''a s.'I Il great ami scrrils.. Ii IL l!4:;r G,~l
aud mankind; 81 'ari"ry w!,ei1 will liz avenged
l.; t|4'' t1sxnG.lt. Nemesis ri History. Tie
treA1: .! PARIS t>'n;,'!*l- tile; w>:t In the
w"rr ii; ";r1->s>on: ;''.: .,;::-,,i liz. press.
lrs>,.'l.....l ll.S' Who isd ;.k =. in earnest tic
w.'-l ii I,:ilr.S, and c,'t S"lav |u1es, Gc;le-
ral WI, were ~:.;::l~ u: s:is;!l i:l1.tcss:.;>:.
werr i:l.l;>.,l :rrn tll'i' { 'r;s. like crnn.ls.
ri. i, 13'1 1,,,,
were if.ln t.:= ,!s!n ever the lnoi :i:= >ig!uy ii
t.e =. :;r.t' ,.l!> :a"; a:-:;::.S; tn h''r;y II
Earp,"'. trt:''.ile IL :2l.l..r States t. SW eri
their constitutional! S:::>nlS l.: corruption .r
'T ,,tn c':t-': 1:a.,' WEE Mt;;tsi..cl. T::!irv
ra:..i Nr>srr''d'' with ;e appendix Of Wi
l1-:"' LIZ si.~t.. ii The 1ir=l aid tie d;;i'c
Of all til-s'. lwn q: t!sla arc :yist, SAL and
1lr!t not i, e;'it:'. tir. t,4, ;:ovtr:1s PRUSSIA
and 1!.' ss:...cr 4au>:-it. III lS:0 the p.'p]-, i:
Maple, rose in ar11s ;a tic King. IN >t:r lis
c!nwn. was E'recd n give Il constitution u his
ra;'.c NJ von;l hive 1ern we'll: hut Aus.
lr!1 s:l;,l--No! called 4 Congress Of the Pow
ers III 1+ar'':lrls; marched an army to Naples.
and forced this poor people to take their King
again. without 4 constitution. Soon after
II revolution broke ol.t in Piedmont
-v:cturion$. ton, b,l! the drnlnn Of
Austria mrHea ill army IT. ,1Ie frontier
aud saved again the absolutist throne. 50
this Congress of Layl,e:l fulfilled hut too truly
the sayln: Of Eo!ta'rc, when kings deliberate.
the na:io!,s trr!lll!," Again: Slsau lad
ma>lc Il glorious revolution in l530, llal rt-
stored the Constitution Of lsle. and w:.s ;rtrg
to develop sound constitutional litt-wl.cn
the lln!v Alliance again iutrricred with 1l,r
sovereign will q the Spanish people. and coEl-
1na:slel the miserable Duurrn King, Ip,,is
XVIII, tic cre;ltnrc of tllc Allied Powers, to
il1:alc Spain aud abolish tile constitutional
government. With WIS but too well duuc.
so all Europe was paciIicd Even free Eng
land se:'nrd for Il while to have forgotten It's
origin: md the European people: till 1890. re-
lna'1url ln'r:!cs*ly filtered under tile Ian Of
the Holy Alliance. Tie ,llundvsl.plt oc ls;;;n:
destroying tie rotten throne Of tic Eo:irbnl,s,
struck dsmav i:'io tie hearts Of those lcsots;
Ike Il ii.sEl II lightning tic movement spread
~ III: frontier of Russia: ncS: llnrs were
aroused in Germany and IN rnlan.l aud fur
monlcnt the lr:l'ers Of tho liug1y conspiracy
seemed lcrror-strucS. But they sail will.
Goethe. II d., 1.ot like devil who tlrSpo1,ls'
rallied ;,-:4:',. male tlrr ;r;!cc with the ncw
KlnS If Francc, wllo was very glad 10 e>,lilc
n ~ = n, nd
armies and French. Austrian and prussian i'll
1rigucs and lies: s1nue down tile lscro!,. Polish
revolution. LIT III pass over this most Mclan-
t'llo!:;- lr'r, If European history. Again the
Holy Al!iancc is a!l-powcrlul: the nn1lcst d
the Germans and the Poles are in tile dun
:scons or III ex;l': !" "L'm,3,r ,rgHt I0Jy0,.H.''
as the Minister Of Louis Philippe said. Now
the kings begin tn meet again. III 1874 con-
fcrcue>s are held in Nicnna-Mcttcrnicll t!.r
presiding e'.nllis. Like S!,y;nc3s, they deli',-
crate there }"w /" cut the last l"'s,,I of tltsh
from the lavt::.1ei l"'v Of tie people, Tic
cnnE,rrnrca arc srrr.l. tT t,'tl*-e III spite u
their l'"1st;,.:, tscy dire not l:l'Es!l ti:cir
measures a-ai's-t t' liberty IF speech and IF
the l'f.S.-ay::t:St tllr institutional rights, nt
the representative assemblies in tic smaller
Prime: !'a!iiit--a against IRE instru,.inn i:
1llc G;'rn,u universities. i:yc"r desperate
cilurl nj s;,M- few enthusiastic Youths =ase
them Il ,'cw o,trnrtm'::y lor oppression and as
sumrt:,: .c arbitrary !",w... Tl. Federal
Diet III rt.lk!'trt uu,ler 1l.t lcalrrsillptf Aus
tra. :.lsteita If Il central government, waa 1l<,h-
Ing naor' 1!s;:!, ,,I,' institution. interfering.
witt, t!n a:cs':: al.s:,s Il i.r ~:lllI>,r Stat,S
How this wl''l' s:rurtnT: II rcrjurirs lic~. in
1r-tu: ard judicial murder hrkt suddenly
dnHn 'l,rler tlIr >t-nl II SIS i still in every
body'$ m=.n7r. --a."'!r"ll WAS ut last thu
man who saved tir family and order
us it E;ls said lit the official language:
but III E,al.ly liz saved the (rhts
and t!,";r abom:1Nr systems and n"1lnc
cl>c. Ills corp T,t.F il ISL vas .:,v
deatl. blow for tie French and German r,.o.
pie. aud he WAS LANDED 10 the skies as1lle Her
tucs WHO hid lrcrd ii. te ;l1,so7u1sts. great
and snllll lr.ln their t:cav dread If Delntu-
racy!
New why tl.is sudden interruption cf dcspo1ic
tf|endShp-wlty tA:s great trouble in thr
family Of The c''a*pirators against tile people?
Ii II bec:l sc tlny do not G'ar the revolution
any more--becassc they feel themselves stro,,:.
enough 1" stand, .1anus-fccl, with one army
against The enemy, and the other against
their own people? Just the contrary. They
fear revolution ,nore than ever; Int ,lc
bare possibility Of a mutinv i'll their armies
brings them to utter despair; aud to avert this
dreadful event, rs will rs bankruptcy, they
lavo l:o other means VI escape than war. Ina
war the troops could he more easily watched
than III peace: i'll peace the French troops
might Z" over 10 tic people during tile crisis
o. revolution. 81 tue 1tali,n troops Of Aus
t'la might tratcrnise with their countrymerb and
sothc Hungarian Bohemian and Polish troU,s
with their respective people. But in a VII,
against the French, 50 at least ,lc Austrian
government hopes, the heterogeneous material of
the army would consolidate into one m,lv. or.
CITED s:y the death Of some Of their brethren
III the first skirnsi.cs. they would tight avains,
the French from feeling Of revenge merely.
find would hot think Of going over to the
"ncn; Napoleon, OIL the other side. would.