The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-15

az il they were TO be torn from then
forever. One feeling is evident through the German
States-Hanover, Saxony, Bohemia and Prussa-and tia
s, that the people at large not one fig for the AUSTRIAN
possessions in ialy nay that Lombardy hangs like an in
cubus about the neck Of the Austrian government form
ing dangerous inheritance, nasmuch as the LOmbard
and Venetians dissatisfied, not loyal and that they
have the sympathy Of other nations they
ceivng the active assistance Of the French and Srd
mans.
None Of the Germans believe the Austrians 70 be infe
ror as soldiers to the French and Pedmontese They
that Austrns defeated never dshear:ened
and that they go into the hght with just much
courage and hope They say that they may be
defeated in forty nine battles and in the tieth sweep
their enemies from the deld They do not carry the
moral power of philosophers and politicians with them
into the field; but they are fighting machines and
very good ones they too The Austrans claim that
there $50 000 in the Army OF Italy that the
Of Verona, Mantua and Vicenza ten times
strong they were in the Gays Of the elder Napoleon
When that youthful cocqueror marched through Italy ia
1895, he found chiIds play But after all there
chance for the Austrans in the campaign in the war
They may brag and boast they please but it is moral
power quite much the patriotism OF the Sardinans or
the fiery enthusiasm Of the zouaves that sweeping the
Austrans from soil where their presence Ioathed like
the pesence ITSELF You may account for you please
there camness Of demeanor in the people through a
the German States, but think particularly here
the Austrian capital, which amounts almost to stod
difference to future events The fact is the Austriars
partake pretty largely Of the blood Of the
Orientas The swarthy skin, dark eye and total lack OF
enthusiasm In almost every oountenance. And
however absurd and improbable may seem, there is
positive indifference amongst nearly all the Austrian popu
RI Tho
however, political, not chronological fact The real
state of the u.s. the Austrian government and the
Austrian people two distinct bodies, each certain
extent independent OF the other His Imperial Majesty
Francis Joseph the reignng Emperor Of Austria dull
and stupid youth, distance, is true, above the
idiot, but long way below the mark Of good common
sense and intelligence or such ruler, particu-
ary be is scarcely out Of his boyhood s nothing but
tool in the hands Of designing men, The that are
now weighing down the fortunes Of the Austrian cam
pagn were committed before the war commenced.
On coming 10 power instead Of summonpg men Of bust.
ness and experience the of the best and
most influential classes to aid in his councie the young
Emperor threw himself into the OF the Jesus and
this like the shock Of torpedo in contact with the swim
mer, paralyzed and left him helpless It is true great
portion Of the State are Catholic, but only small part
esuits and the great bulk Of the Roh church are
jeaoan VI INC eecfet WHY influence great
power Of the mysterious Society Of Jesus so that now
the Austrian State s governed by secret powerful &C.
classica snta, species of cabinet that may be said
to be hated by both gods and men. The Jews are
powerful fraternity here in Austria The Rothschds are
only among numerous firms and families Of sraeiites
who have large capital, and carry and man
age heavy transactions in the financial and commercial
world. Then there are not few Pedestrians During
the hacyon days Of peacethe last five or six years-he
Emperor has not been Improving his numerous opportu
mites With good crops, prosperous times and state
peace taxes have been collected with rigor and the ma
on has been constantly running into debt and during all
this time he has never watched the indications Of public
opinion and If he has them he needed them not
The wishes OF the nobes the prosperity we'll being Of
the landed propretors and The business interests Of the
commercial community have not been cared for or 81.
tended TO- Now when the State is trouble deep and
Dire and the Emperor in imminent danger Of losing the
mos brilliant gem in his crown, the very Glasses who
have the power upset his throne say et the empire be
rven swo" Now look at the condition OF things he
strong box OF the government like the finances and Golfers
Of Sir John Falstaf,
With hollow poverty and emptiness
With stupid youth for a sovereign, priests and wo-
men FOR ceunsellors the treasury nearly bankrup. the
mobiles and business indifferent or hostile the popu-
latQn disOontented oY,nressed ,xatvic<s,