New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-05-02

r.luss. days OF Grecian freedom there coma always
Re found some ambitious tyrantt 10 lean upon 'ne NJ
~ nechboriug State or 10 call in the iorce OF Ihe
go. neighhcrur empire But II is cruel mcckeIy
10 attribute to the Italian people the crimes " ~
onrressors and 20 cite IN favor OF foreign donhniou ~
tyfannies committed by the puppets ana :.
,be forecner VIVA: the conditions Of ltahan tTlh0cS
ar We Yesterday showed when describing the rev
ties by which they are bound. What are ModehA
and Parma Tuscany and Napses, out Atie saNiapce
~ the great German Power What are thsr rui i
br. net.v .yrauts who work their VIII WITHIN
,bcir small domiuions released from those personal
fears which bind the sovereign 10 moderation e'eu
in absolute mouarchies The frequent rcVoiul"Is
and the violent deeths that mark the histories OF suoh
States as Persia Turkey aud Russia fadely 49, -
;sh the Office If fixing limit 20 the eNtTav anees o,
N ole will: but in Italy the power - absolute S
the check i absent. Whatever may be the prov
ocstion If the ruler, however grevous may % tn .
suferings Of the people, absolute SUBMISSION :
an sl:r9stiye There il outside the little State, ever
ready and close at hand. force OF Irresistible might
force composed Of men Of different race ana .-
euage hating and hated, without pity Tor people
insurgen, against system Of German RUE anu teauy
nromntly TO punish any movement that the suolee's
NAV have made against their absolute master No.nuS
can be more desperate than such slavery as tnlS
and SO far from joining in the censure oil present i
ian Governors, we are inchned ratnef 20 N"uu III
Governments so constructed are ever IN practice 81 ~
A. that now existing Tuscany andto feel surprise
more of these small Italian potentates 90 NOT, IN
the penitude Of their uncontrolled aud HIespoi',oIo
mower emulate the atrocities OF the Douroou oi Va
rles Ioul Derby told the House OF lorus Iasl my u
ba, Austria in entering into the treaties under whIch
This system of tyranny became con-oIda,ei nai no1
cone beyond her legal right as sovereign iV~ei
we will not discuss this point OF puohc Jaw VIZ.
Derby Int We are that LORD Ilarendoh Hlo's
eysctly ,poke the popular mind Of this country, ana
more nearly approached the practical truth "uen ne
said that any attempt To occupy one oi tese SiA
Italian States under cover of these treaties would III
the present day. and in the present temper OF Europe
he re;,ed inst as the occupation of the Prineipates
by Russia resisted IN 1874. J.,
II the circumstances of this debate oneT senuel
homes Of a peaceful adjustment, aud II the minister's
sndt with true forebodng ofthe result OF the proposal
t6 Sardinia which, the telegraph mas just INFORMED
MS has been rejected despair Is py no HSas ocoa
stoned by the gravity of the matters I'D ulueieuoe
The danger is not IN me svoweu
the unavowed designs. II is in the incongru9us chaf
acter Of the declared objects Of France ana Russla
when viewed in relation to the position OF the IoWer'
who pu, forward those objects, that the dlicuy hes
II il vain 10 attempt TO clear away difficulties IN pain
in which the hating traveller has no desire TO proceed
Lord Clarendon put the point epigraIihaIicany pu
iustly when he said that lone despotic rover mas
proposed to another despotic Power that by means
" Of Congress a third despotc Power snaI paw 'le
| "way for liberal institutions in Italy. There can De
No sincerity in such a course this The parties l,
| such compact cannot be sincerely tending toward
the object they avow. Ii IS tins convlcilon WHICH
creates the very general despair al 'ne ppsrnest
appeals which Ministers last night addressed from the
| places in Parliament to the Powers now so wantony
nrovoking this terrible war of principles and OF pas
sions. Perhaps however, the septences which VIII fal
| most Unexpectedly and most unwecome upon the pub
lie mind are those in the speech of Lord Derby wherein
our Minister offers little hope that we shall be abe
70 preserve ourselves from being drawn into tins crazy
turmoil of war. Lord Derby gives us no indlstinct IN
timaton that if war is lit up, England, If her des
TIMES remain in his hands, must pass through short
sharp stages first into state of armed neutrality anC
thence into the condition Of bellgerent Power; anC
we are shown the glorious but unpeasng prospect thai
we shall soon take our part on that side, whatever i
NAV be- (which the honor, the interests and the dig
nity of the country may indicate as best deserving
ouf support" This il necessity which we believe
the Fpgfsh nation is not prepared to admit and is the
only part of the speeches last night delivered in
Houses Of Parliament from which they will withhold
| their concurrence