The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-05

TONED by C0nttmpof Ay-iusk V Tue MtufNlus, U
steamer lately chartered an Uos iyag AZ Southampton,
the owners which broken their contract the
French government and Incurred pc, aity Of ft0 600
which queDco OF the asserted lleg atty OF the
charter party, they cauaot no compelled to pg
Nothing is mentioned about the deslnavon or cargo
Of tho steamer, ~hether she was to c'asey troops,
munitions of war, coal, provlsoas, articles OF
luxury. But the real question wo,ch We pftsam' Tue
Qaeens Advo saie aud Sir Fazrsy Kelly considered was
the meaning which " be 70 the words tfaus
ports or store sbips" The object Of the act OF usoss
the Third, passe1 1919, 70 pevent the psope
this country from sending m.n anu snPS 70 a s ~
VOTED col0cies 81 3yan New World Inc seveatn
OF the act declares that any person "tan aay
part Of United Kingdom or 10 ANY part OF nor aesy
dombious bey ond shalt, without tns leave or
license OF the Gro 6fst obtained, eqdp, 'urnsh Ut
out. or snip or vessel, WIZ ihsent INA. Tue
came Shalt be- empl ed in the service Of soy foreign
Prince State or P0tentAte, as "a transport or store
Ship" or with latent 10 cruise or Commit Institutes
against any Prince, State or PosntAte WITH waon
the Crown sba not then be ut war, every person 30
ofebcing, upon convc ion, hnsl! DC aeemeo san1y
of meoemeAnor, and be punshed oy due and ion
the court and every such ship vessel with the hostile
mater ais board shall oe forfeited We quite agree
that If British suhjecs were likely 70 equip and d out
transports so, esbips 10 be employed IN foreiga
SERVICE thai warning just gwen would be ootn Timely
and proper But neutral has unG0ubted right to
~ on his accustomed lAwtul Trade in time OF war; do
may not convey ar'c'es which puo.c Law has explicitly
declared 10 be conaband he may not break blockade,
commit any act Of fraudulent neutrality but he Is auth
ICED, Lord Eienbof0ugh decided the OF Barker
aoes u Early mot only 10 pursue his genera, CON
the enemy, but that he has rgai to
as the Of the enemys goods from his 70 the
enemys country without being subject TO any condscston
OF the ship" Upon the same principle, and upon ndoe
ly stronger grounds, neutral has q right TO carry
goods for OF 70 friendly power % loag ~ they are not
c0ntraband
AN0L0-PRUSsIAE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ADVICE
To THE GERMAN WAR PAKTY.
[FIom the London Herald (i0vernyeUt orgsn), May 20
Men OF AL ranSs ard coodisions Ia Germany are pro
foun0ly Oy the placed France ana
Austia lie attitude upon ne plans or Italy. Toe
memorts OF former struggle are nos obterated, and
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sceudsDts Ut who suiierea oeepiy ere ,he taal
nucaph People csDno, forget that tue earlier
Of the first Napoleon were achieved Ia this
theatre OF wsr, tnd that tho Aus,ans fought many
stout battle IN iher Italian provinces ere Vienna
thItsiereo or Berlin essaied We cannot, therefore,
woncer that the Inhabitants OF those states ~nca passed
through such terrible ordeal sholia knd Of
instructive Of conflict uader similar
cirCumssDces tbat xarcs the OF lass
fury Latan hbsyty the vateto nd Of ss slder Ndpo
leon ,cs he sought distinguish hrmsy the sruice Of
TIE ctss Of The revoutios; sympathy with the Cause OF
oppressed Italy has aufec MS desceaoan! into Ixoc
expectation 10 WHICH be has much TO lose and little 60
Perhaps is natural thai the Germsns onouid bet az
Kind Of uneasy suspicion and be unwilling TO place much
confluence IN pledges professions. H. however, thu
cobiGt commences much IN INC same manner the last
will be we'll Tor tnen 10 reflect upon the different posi-
ton which they hold they do any thsg tia. may
tend the lims Of the strife Germany toqger pal
Eats~g duided; IN rulers and subjects determinri to
tphutd The comm Their deiences IN tho bes.
CONDITION, ard all their forces orgsuized Che federal
army Is well appointed and numerous, aad the most
eanguine oDponeot woult pause he oIkot ia a
eUukRie Win euCh mlgnty cOetS. Aryhiuy IKE
prize or RAPID advance nps important fortress the
HetFets Of Of the federal .Siat.s is tmposstbts
Hence the attitude OF Germany though resoute need not
be dc fart.
It useless, however, to deguise the fac. that the
Germans are animated oy strong aod hourly increasing
desire the rescue. they act upon the conv,
ton inst The present struggle in Ray is repetition
the painful drana paved OUT half cooury ago. aud that
the var coTmeoced in Lomosrdy threatens whole of
Europe Tue excitement has spread amongst pubic
different parts OF GeF many extraordinary man
nor nnd The various pOpu peooaby played
anything approaching to the uaanmty which refer.
Inc ITtsdn people and government forget old grievances
dyotrsa Au't'td dd boldly rd -tr for st~ug
gle All minor differences rget Oh grad ohe:ts
or MAINTAINING the Independence OF many, and
ing what the GeYmaps tns Unsuitable desire
OF TIE French people Tor glory and cooquest Now oog
as tb,s Enthusiasm and deseruinatiou are devoted
OBJECTS suicts defensive and potscttve should
feel inclined to spsak harshy Of the movement There
B noSever grea DAGGER lest, in their srxty to rests,
themselves IN false position. The tooe OF the paoiic
Joui has throughout the language employed n
the Prusslan Chambers and the general attitude Of
people, are 5dr from bang conc,dtrg ind point q:
the dessre for on inmedtate p,octa 1ai Of d3.,nn
France The forresses, as Well the army placed
upon war footing, and expenditure occurred that il
scarcely by the actual circumstances of toe
case. Inc Prince Regent, toe close OF Prussian
Diet satd on this subject "Prussia resolved TO
tam Inc basee OF internAona la~ ana the balance Of
poser in Europe. 1t u her Agnt and her duty
to provide for the safety and tns defence Of the
national nseres's Of Germany She viii not renqush tn.
these safeguards Prussis expects that
all German confederatee will stand irmy by her eide in
Inc solution fence
in her oesire act for the comon country" rnis
patriotic ana Ineligible enough ani long Prussia
and the rest Of Germany while remaining powerful and
confident al home DO nothing 10 provoke au,mosties
abroad their efforts merit Communication rather tnan
cepsure. But patriotism may carried too far
and preparations made that seem intended for purposes Of
attack. and lot Simply for those of defence The Ian
guAge held both by rulers and people In Germany and
the extraordinary measures adopted With both
TO the army and navy certainly calculated
apprehension and must thoy do not actually lead 70 an
extension OF the limits of the war render the restoration
Of peace stiIl more difficult.
these critical circumstances, the influence and auho-
ry of the British Cover nment have been brought bear
in favor of conciliatory policy. They have given
Prussia Germany understand that Il IA their dru re-
solve 10 remain strictly neutral They stccumb ne,her TO
French ard Sdratnda iaaG.nces he hand, to
Ansrtan and German oIqrehe,s:ia~ the oter. Their
dese beng TO ocese the war; to conne It 70 the spot 10
which 1t has broken out, they give couute-
nance TO State TO any movement cha.
extend the confagraaou. Franco and Austria declare
that the settlement OF the Italian question Is t1eir
Jct in this contest Let the Powers test the
sincerity OF that declaration by carefully atsnog from
any act that na afford OF toe combaan an excuse
Tor introducing other elements into the dispute Ia tbs
manner the msy either be confined within barrow
circle, or the oupcty OF ono Of tie dsturosfs OF Ed
ropean repose ~l DC unmarked Acting this pencil
pie the kDgnsh government have The frst nam
tanned the most rigid neutrality. Taey have done whs
ey could TO INDUCE the other European Powers 30 adop,
the same pocy Nor have they ehrunk fsom counseng
moderation and Ermness "a the part Of the Gecnan
princes and people without seeking TO repfess proper
enthusiasm, or 10 discourage the patriotism TIA. via at
such PERIODS hnd VENT they have poaed the danger
OF AIDING fuel nstne nave EN- ohatic. NV de-
ciared that IN case OF hCstte3 rashy provoked the Ger
aans must not Expect eid from England defend tne
commerce. &C., should these be attacked in tie Baltic or
elsev here
Zeaousiy and courageously have English ministers ia
Doed IN the sacred cause VI pea;e 1er most IN yee
rate opponents mus. adntrs The consistency 1iib sca
shey have resisted atenpts master from wnat Quarter
they might emanate, at dlstui bing ybeir neutrality al.
ready the effects Of tns bold and patriot, pocy are ap
parent and when the papers relating diplomatic
transactions are presented TO Parl inent, public
are thus made acquainted with Toe whole TRUTH wbcn in
terested politicians anc hostile critics ored 70
distort, are convinced tpat tasy will receive that tr
butte which is their due. The policy Of The goysrnmeut
anorcs favorable contrast to TIE vacaon cspay oy
wing legislators, ara the manner 10 which policy has
been carried out by Lord Ml!meebary has sencod MS
numerous opponents ana caused the compsts qscom1tre
those oscontented cavlers VINO degat in the SER
viude which they have accepted.
THE RIGHTS OF BRLLIGgEENTs.
lie hoTd mas an article upon the Brltish of
peuusy, and taking for its words in the address
OF tue emperor Napoleon TO bis army aly-Do not
i"get INA. you nave no oher eoeaies Tn snoss yno
nght against you 10 battle" the writer ssys--
In the race Oh This soenn proclamation OF the p-yest
principles OF mooeru International law add OF this h.yn
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