The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-03
THE WAR IN ITALY.

THE WAR In ITALY.
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Important Letters from Count WaIswsIh and
Lord Malmssbury.
NAPOLEON'S VIEWS ON THE WAR.
COUNT wALEwsKI TO n. DE BANNEyILLE.
Communicated 70 The Earl Of Namesbury BY the Duke or
kaiakon, Naysl
SHAT the moment that have the honor q writing
this despatch 70 you hardly doubt that the Tcno
ready informed you by my sssgrspsc message Of the
Goth Of April the meaning which the government of tho
Emperor would zee ITSELF obliged 70 ascrbe such do
the precipitation Of events renders, unfortunately
discussion supcrauous, ib my duty 70 recall IN few
the time, the impsrious necessity Of our conduct.
and the perseverance, Of our ess. In order 70 arrive Il
he government Of the Emperor assursdy has not 10
juaty The socitude with which the Of things in
Italy inspired IT, The crisis which has in the
sesisht and Il has, In act suosd 70 e 70 make known
appsehensons, In order that the great Powers Of Eu
selves his amuiiaueous asrssent fshe csSnsss in face
Of danger which they I'll had for yeas secretly
seem proves how ripe The question seemed % them We
under the conditions which the Cabinet x 81 Petersburg
bad proposed for H convention, and connnng itself TO
ment Of Her Britannia Majesty, would have fully resolved
the difficulties which prudence longer permitted 70 be
who could now doubt that the rock on which thu or
Of cancellation split the pretnsion put forward by the
Court q Vienna on The subject Of disarm Of which
would probably have been more just more true 10
ray that Court bad 70 give the exampieS
Had not sarcina in iac; accepted, without any after
the terms Of the Russian proposition military pre-
parations bad already bsen. effected upon her ter
rtory, besides that the disprsportion Of forces
made all aggression on her part inadmissibIe, did
not The most obvious reasons impose upon her
the duty Of waiting quietly for tho decision Of the
IN
more complete for Austria than the immediate Assem-
bly, Of the Congress; and the fist condition. OF which
fhe demanded the fufment before the apoea
Of the Allies condition considered unacceptable by all
the woridgsve rise subsequently, to combinations which
ns y he Ess sss ITO 70 state
the harmony which the wsh Of the other c,urts was
only encountered at Vienna.
The situation SIR, acquired no doubt through many
iercus bat % asseas q 1osa ntsnsors INCH S.S
tho Osbpets Of rsrs Berlin, london and 81 Petersburx
OPPOSED % 70 esy its resistance to the pers OF ths stu
Austria mot satisfied with refusing ts coosent 70 The issa
propositions Of England took the step or addressing TO
Turn summons q brief notice, which must per force
The government Of the Emperor would only see in the
general position Of the affairs Of Italy great European
ton Of all its allies. These Affair." neyertheless we're
bound up on one aide only with which concerned
SELF in promising begin hoslilities srnipst p;sdrt
recognized by implication the existence Of lint vh,c
me most vey desire Tor peaceful solution could mot al
Tue governments Of the Emperor had besides announced
Ola lot sustain Sardinia In attempt
would give her its support for defensive measured rSs
engagement entaed obga Ion from winch the Cont
Of Vienna only could exempt us.
Informed Of the menace which weighed upon Piedmont
a. such briei notice. we were obliged snort space
to put Ourselves in position 10 mitigate il consequences.
and upon the demand Of bis Majesty the Kioe Of Sar.
his territory. Sympathies which We do not hesitate
procM@ wouo nave with difficulty permitted re-
main Indifferent 70 the trials Of country in close relations
win France, but more positive influenced our
conduct when that country was our near nsjehbor
marched with enc OF our routers and formed The last
obstacle to the extension OF Influence which Eugand
Prussia and Russia. like u.s. looked upon as being
already Of nature either to compromise the equibrum
Of Europe or to keep in that part Of Italy Of which It
bad been intended 70 constitute independent and soye-
reign states perpetual cause Of agitation confusion
In coming sir, 70 resolution, Of which IhAve explained
the purely defensive character, the government of tho
Emperor made II point not 70 allow the Court Of Vienna
to remain ignorance that s utimatum and the even
general question, ihen treated OK in couou bv thu
Cabinets Of Paris, Berlin, London and ST. Petersburr
attempt to prevent while it was still time Aussrs and
france rom meeting esexhere than the ground Of an
European discussion. The sentiments which have not
ceased 10 animate the Of the Emperor fear
not IN this solemn moment yse 70 guarantee aid not
lead Il 70 the exremes TO which another will has fatally
the Alps while declining before europe the re-
sronsbity Of the events You ought then SIR as soon
you have no longer any doubt 70 the movement Of
the Austrian Hoops TO 60 to NJ le Comte de Buo aud
after having read this despatch him. OF which you will
leave him copy, you viii ask him for your passports.
receive, &C, A. WALEWSKI.
EARL CowLEY TO TIM EARL OF MALMEsBuRY
FOREIGN OFFICE, May IL, 1859.
have the honor 70 apprise your o'dshp that return
called this afternoon ON Count wa,evsk when bja Err
ceency informed me that the Emperor had regretted mot
having seen me before bis departure hts Majesty had
under which he about take t heidi but in conse
9uence 81 my absence from PARIS Big Majesty just before
bis departure had written TO oount waie~sk charging
him TO- assure me that in assuming the of his
army Hh hajestys intensions to localss TIE
mach as possible 70 respec. the neutrality IF Germany, to
gre no c0ntednce TO any dNpts at revouion
ciay scsA regard Turkey wAoss possessios Adi
attic icosd Be syrpulously respected and to conne ais mli
Tes<sso XsseS liz MAJESTY 'i further declared that
he sccSld bs ready 70 treat reace tossn suitable
did not Conceal form COUNT wslewski my apprehen-
sons that the Emperor programme could not be carried
It not likely, faa, that Austria would consent
series Of that might bring the French troops
10 ire walls Of Vienna. Under euca crcu instances
nc.ed or purely Austrian and so r nU. rnsn
again. with respect 10 the Emperors incnopto give no
ccur't 70 revolutions, but little attention would DO
ard ably OF France, was acting In dametrcay contrary
spirit Nobody would believe that France could pre-
gard to turkey would be received Win stsacsou BY her
Msjesys government, and trusted that The French
vernment would exert the influence which they possessed
vNoF suo Uuu S1fuu SOvefuututs W iuuuSj
them TO abstain from prcsokng complications In the East
Cunt Wa<srsf repiid that Ne sad great hopts that ne
ssosd net BE- Of cong dwa:iox, ard Aa fs0 months
Uou1d sec the end Of T.
with respect TO the observations which had made re-
epecting she proceedings Of Sardinia Count WaIewsk sAh
that be conoced In them entirely, ard taAs ho had hal
long conversation this subject with the Emperor pre-
vious 10 his Msosty's departure; ard win his Masty's
authorization be had written 10 Turin 70 say thai Sr-
dina mustrenonnce al kind Of Violated a,ol ana must,
moreover atsain from giving ;1ursss nent what
ever 10 the Revolutionary party IN Ealy.
lfn.n In uur1 had ua rrtt roQar
Count wslewski observed thas ne hsd recsiud The n,t
urtqsirocsI assurance ty1m sse Resiaa goccsnmrni II
hsi desi,v 10 ses TIE fdnQSHfy Of N'ke3k mzfnts'nod