The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-04

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save on she condition OF being sincere, reciprocal condd
Ing 10 one word. truly cordial Ia this, then, imposs
bieP We do not think so; for If We see very clearly all
the excellent motives for peace aud good accord between
the Epglsh aud ourselves, We are still more struck,
popsbc with the Inconvenience and dangers that spring
up pmedatey the dimnuon cooling down OF these
GOOD relations We believe this We express the opn.
Ion OF the majority OF statesmen In this country, to what
party they may belong the opinion OF the most en-
hhDed part of the natoaof those who have 20 often
triumphed old preudees and senced old rancours
Is il not the in England After what has just
passed in the highest regions Of public influence is in
possible 10 doubt it. SCENE 70 US, nded, that in the
recent times he good sense of the English nation has pre-
tered the alliance ssM France d9aina the adverse Efforts
made BY her atermen Without seeking for proof OF this
in the diplomatic acts already obsolete, may hnd il,
aud even more 70 the purpose the recent discussions IN
both Houses Of Parliament. We do mot recognise in
An Lonor to the sound judgment OF England.
We know, indeed that Ii tradition the other side
Of the CnMne', sehen tie nava! and milssary estimates
are brought fosoard to cpoke before tAs eyes Of the
try the tnudion Of Old England, to shclo them through
aagriy.g glass ch.,bourg, Bsx AID T6,dcn, prepared
to launch their squadrtns filed 10Th soldiers Ill tAe
ne0.boing seas converted into French laAs, to morrow,
At all events, IL not to day. We know that this spectacle
invariably recurs, and the pounds sterling are voted
mar9uyre has been performed by some eccentric per-
sopogc and we have attached but small importance to it.
repeated, the political importance OF the
actors the issues toward which they may tend 10 spte
even OF themselves, forbid passing uunotced
Danger we should not have attempted TO coojure up
by Of those veerings about, which are possible
any day in parliamentary governments decision by
majority Of few votes moro should bring back to
power the party overture yesterday would
it's programme be traced out in the speeches delivered oy
the opposition in the House OF Lordss That would DO Sc
rious. Dstrust menace, almost insult with regar1 to
France, this what ind In these manuestoes OF the
tory party dsrust although the government OF the En-
peror does by its words and acts to resssure
Europe respecting its Intentions, menace although France
sbstaDs scrupulousy from all poyocasion although she
has made no armed preparations beyond the requirements
of the Italian war; lastly, almost insult, dissembled
bereath this strange appeal To superannuated passions
These bad proceedings towards one dangerous
towards us England may have believed II her duty 10
remain neutral and forgetting her liberal policy che may
pot have wished TO attempt with France TO free Italy
We not going 10 examine after the peace whether she
was wrong right before the but that her neutra
~ should be os.epsiby armed against U.s. this ia what
DO not understand, because netting explains or jusi-
fes II.
France does not put forth ths pretenson to dominate
any On the the continent abe only
sires her legitimate share OF liberty and action Is 1t to
be said that she ought acknowledge aud submit 10 this
domination on the part OF another Power Like England,
France has rich and popuous coasts colonies and
far great maritime commerce, religious, political, in.
dus.ral interests In tne moral influence 10 protect
the entire surface OF the gobe che has for tina.
army and navy proportional TO her population, wealth
and greatness When she herself constrained TO do
by her honor interests France employs such being
her purpose against her enemies the forces at her dis
posa but she does not threaten her friends allies she
does not doubt their loyalty, shedoes not provoke them
by suspicious unworthy OF great nation.
We no longer believe in hereditary hatreds; zoe do not ,oh
to tetfere any longer in Traditional restmens osesn the
oo peoples long peace iong interchange of relations
Of every kind upon footing Of equal and mutual eseem,
have laid to rest, we fanced, those auachronsms
LETT for dead with glorious soldiers, upon the battle
takens
To the suspicious and hostile neutrality OF Engand and
Germany France has opposed only camness aud modera
ton The victorious Emperor restores psdce to dstonished
Eope; can Europe be less moderate and pacific than the
Emperor! EpRland who inquiries about vessel more
less armed at Brest, and who votes three hundred mill
lions for her navy-Engand, who counses loudly the
Continent to dsarm-s she going to get the example aud
n here M Law mr. 0f
menace or OF fear the fatal effects of which have been
obliged TO notice, keeping in view the alliance that
10Th eject richly passes heads, Why risk the elicit
ing Of The fash from It? Who huo'cs where might fall
THE PEACE QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.
THE TREATY OF VILLAFRANCA-THE ARTICLE IN
THE DEFEATS AND THE BRITISH ARMAMENTS.
In the Houee of Lords the ed uitimo the Marquis
NORMANDY said their lordshps would recoec that had
put question the paper days ago relative to the
Duchy Of Parma and other Italian States and that he
then requested not 10 press it, Since that time the Empe
that in speech delivered by his Majesty he had made
Of the following wordsMl the Sovereigns OF Central
be- a S s s se but
haps her Majesys government might be able TO give
further information and 10 say whether there any
exception 10 the restoration OF the soveregnes of Gen.
trail Italy. He WAS the more anxious to get iDfor-
nation this subject, he understood that the Sar
dnian Commissioners who had been appointed during
ason 10 believe that acipe ingues going in 7us
cany contrary b TIE sense of The arrangement come to at
but he should be glad If the government could give the
Bouse satisfactory Information this subject
Earl Gsas1 S1 replied that without notice was i'm
matter to which the noble marquiss question referred
(Hear, hear.)
LORD EIcuo gave notice that upon going into Committee
OF Supply, Monday week. he should move the following
resolution THAT would be consistent neither With the
honor nor dignity Of this country which throughout the
has
between the contendng Powers and has used s earnest
endeavora to prevent the outbreak Of hostes to take
the premnares Of which have been arranged between
the Emperors Of France and Austria (aear, hear
MAN sked the Of State for Foreign a.rs
whether the French Austrian governments had CON-
municated 10 the British Cabinet the conditions of the
peace concluded at Vlaranca, and the mode in which il
proposed TO give effect to them, and whether the
operation Of England and the other neutral Powers had
been invited for that purpose?
LORD JOIN RusEI-f have 10 state that the French 60
vernment have mmuncaled TO the government OF her
Majesty the conditions Of the peace concluded at Villa
6ore the House 10 respect to the communications which
have passed between the two governments think IL
would be better 70 name some DAY next week for making
day next If poesibe or at all events on Friday next state
TO the Holoe ohat III. precise condition, Of The peace are
and in wta position stand in respect FGrce tn relation
to the late treaty pace (Hear, hear) do not think ii
necessary TO enter further into the question now.
Later in the night Mr GRIFFITH rose to put the question
Vlafrsnca The honorable member expressed his opinion
that the time had arrived when the system Of sore. dp
macy should be PIT end 10, az the protection Of secresy
longer requisite Ten years ago offer was made
by Count HunmelAuer the par. OF Austria 10 the no.
BILE lord opposite to cede the province OF Lombardy to
Sardinia but tina. offer the noble lord had declined TO
cept IN the interval Italy had suffered countless mise
ries and at this moment far her future prospects
were concerned che was in better position than ,ohe
The offer made although her plains had been delugsd in
tocd Now he was hrrny convinced that If ths system Of
aecresy had not been adopted that offer had been made
known at the time public opinion would have been de-
cdedy expressed that the offer Of would have been
acceded TO, and that Italy would thus have spared
the fghfu carnage we had recently witnessed there
One evil which had resulted from the secresy observed
with regard TO late events was that great injustice
been done 10 the Earl OF Mamesbury the subject,
and which only corrected when the Blue book which
contained the correspondence relating 70 Italian affairs
Was published That the noble earl had been subjected
70 great misrepresentation there doubt and be
gay that he felt much surprise at the bodnesa of the
noble lord (Palmerson), when, With an utter want Of
consideration for the danger which the government had
escaped consequence OF the withdrawal Of Lord Echos
motion he venured to say that the early communications