The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-25

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The Moniteur Ganifesto-Importnnt Article
ina the 81. Petersburg GazetGe-The Ausgrian
Treaties An Italy, De-, &c.
NAPOLEoN's EXPLANATIONS OF THE INTENTIONS OF
FRANCE.
From the Paris Noniteur, March ST.
Puolc opinion IN foreign countries does clearly
ders'ard the present regime press France The
tettg alper 10 prercu Too generally that the joral are
subjected to 'sr''us censorship, and thus a, inspoytasce
Is ascribd to them which is ,fouadsd The adrssnis-
bdftsn, ought De ksoUn, has preventive action as
regards the press The public should therefore be on its
guard the nductoDs founded the language of
me Journals. Whenever grave question presenss itself
or an important ACT IS accomplished, government ad
dresses itself directly TO the nation through official
Journal. That is duty which has always imposed
on itself, and which it will accomplish the more scru
puousy under present crcumsancss as public ooinou s
now more than ever taken unawares and misled.
The state of things IN aly although Of old date In
these latter times assumed the eyes Of all character
OF gravity which has naturally strnck the mind the
Emperor tor the chief of great Porer like France can
not tolo hinue from questions ,ohich European
order Animated Uy spirit OF pru ience which IL would
have been cupable not have possessed he Directs hs
attention III the most oya the reasonable and
equitable solution Of these delicate and difficult problems
The Emperor has nothing to disguise, nothing 70 dis
svow either in the ebjecs OF hs anxious debsration or
IN his alliances French interest guides his policy and
ju.les bis vigilance
In presence the d.quetudes we are glad 20 believe
unfonnded, which have aeitated public opinion in Pied
mont ne EDpe, or has promised the King Of Sardinia TO
dfnd him ogoint any uggvstre the part Of Aus
traa lie has promised notag mere, and ,ceI ksous
Is lhs to be considered dream Of war? Is il no.
Eort in conformity with the rules prudence foreses
dfilcnlies, less near and TO yeyn ALI their
ccnsequepcesY
We have just indicated what are the real thoughts. du
ties and tendenees Of the Emperor and all a. tee eag-
geraoDs OF the press have thereto ia pure
lion, ialsebood ana delirium.
France it Is asserted making considerable warlixs
prepaTauons This ia completely grstuous npulation
The regular effective force OF the peace foo,iug adopted
two years ago by the Emperor, been exceeded
reglenentlry limits The infantry regiments are 1000
stong, and the regiments Of cavalry 900
II Is affirmed also thai the French are dis
payns extraordinary activity Bat it is forgotten that
c have change all artillery transform our
entire fleet THIS last undertaking. long since decided on
IN order 10 give our set s normal sanctioned
~ ,he annual votes o iegislative BODY and no;
wnhs'an'Iug the most prasseeorthy activity, segera
years viii s,li be necessary I'd the operation
Lastly, uneasncss 10 felt at the prepar atons u ou
four saes Tor Conveyance Of troops from Frans
10 seria aud from Algeria France; ana four scre7
Ports destined provide for different .;yentuaas
especially the service ofCsvta vc.cha ana FOR ths
rev'c,uaug, oy way of Alexandria of exoeditoo ia
Cochin China
seen tne facts and hey should fully reassure sin
csre as to the precis ascfbef ths F1 oerr an
lead Them 10 trea; they deserve ihe allegations OF tlose
~no interested in casting doubts IN the most unob
jeconabe ntasuTos, aui couding the sat suatops
is II not time 70 ask when these vague aud absurd ru
r'os spread by the from end OF Furope n the
vtner VII enu-runors representing everywhere TO pub
hr cIeouhy tie Emperor or the French exciting 20
war ond throwing BIN sone the respons bi,y Of the
c'sane'udes aud wsriike preparations OF Europeg
Who can have right to mislead public opinion 40
shamofa'iy-to alarm interests so gratditouslyY
Where are the wosds--.here diplomatic notes
whore the acts xhch 10 excite war FOR
the passions which satisdes for tae glory WINCH Il
procuIes? Who has tle so,ders-hss counted the
pieces canuon-esmated the supplies which are saii N
have been added with 70 the ordi-
nary state OF peace footng in FranceS Where are the
extraordinary levies the anticipated calling SOL
now absent renewable foflouehs? Who in Short can
show the elements, however shsh, they may be- of the
general accusations which Inasvolence nvents which
creduty hawks about, ana which stupidity accspssY
No doubt as We have said, the Emperor watches over
the various causes Of complication which may appear on
tne horizon II is the duty Of all prudent pocy
deasor TO coajure away the questions which
are OF nature to trouble that order without there
is neither peace commerce. IL respite which
real business (pertatss agdir) requres is security
and safe future.
Such foresight neither agitation nor provocs,on To
study is not tnem and 10 diver. aep
tion from them would be neither suppress nor solve
them. Besides, diplomatic examination of tbess oues
tons has been commenced and nothing tns be-
ef that the issue will be uutayoraoe the consolidation
OF public peace.
WHAT IS THOUGHT IN rARIs OF NAPoLEoNs ExPLA-
NATIONS.
Paris March 6) correspondence of the London Nersl
There arc grea. variety OF opinions TO tue real
sgnhca,ion of the article in the Ncnseur s, far as nv
own observation extends should say that the general
imFresson among men connected wh the cour. is that
tie Emperor feels himself checkmated by the unexoeoted
tendency to coalition of the German Powers and that If
he has not changed his policy he at least adjourned
the executions Of his designs. is certain that he ertr
ordinary repugnance Of oil classes Of society in lance 10
has been represented by persons near tie ross .c
botdrsS V language altogether unparalleled 1hs grand
fuesfto7 and one upon tohtch ieek uiu probably
much GM, IS rhaer the ofciai article is recu1ds or
not. That lis statements profoundly untrue no
one doubts. Indeed many Of those statesm1n who are
most opposed to war openly express their apprehension
that the transparent mendacty article viii dlscreit
the government in foreign countries unprecedented
extent Turin the place from which the true n.erpre.a
ton OF the article may be expected will be very
curious to see what the people who have beon CRYING
sylvia Verdi will say it, The French semi OH ,al ioor
nas do not yet appear 10 have any INSTRUCTIONS
as 70 what they TO say about the article aud accord
ngly their few comments confined within the SAFE
boundary or savsh adulaton. The Pays says tnat
signs OF general satisfaction evident and cam
mon, and that when the present dtcr es shall have
received diplomatic solution there will arise
Europe one universal OF gratitude admiral ou for
the sovereign whose rmncss and far ng Initiative will
The peace u the world" The PutJIe, whose reiterated
warike articles must necessarily have been present
the mind OF the writer in the Kont<r alrms stout
" that the official Journal only ditto 10 what (he
frmness and moderation: which means that is for
war peace, just the Emperor psasss. The
Presse, which, according 10 an announcement from
its proprietor, NJ. Solar means 10 continue
a lberal paper, is still warke though IN
compliance with the tendencies Of the hour IL necessarily
speaks in rather subdued tone. However, M. Peyrai
the restored liberal editor thinks that the hopes Of he
Tartsans peace, which influenced the Bourse yss.eray
'sudden" and "unrcfesting" s the exacsera.ed
fears which but lately prevailed lie proceeds TO reasoo
manner which does not conne the pruspscts of var
% the single case mentioned by the Moniev Of an ag
,rsive act on the part Of Austria and concles vita
he proposition that those who wish "too much, for
'eace would they listened TO- only damage the
ruits OF war which they might adjourn without beng
BILE to prevent.
ORD rALKRsroN's VIEWS ON THE THREATENED
From the London Post, March 81
Tho reported progress Of Lord Cowleys ms saon, tho
emiotlcia declaration that the alliance concrdst be-