The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-26

camp ard do sa euaggeras placing Ne number Of her
Ssoreabk forces al 900 me's
From the Brussels Independence, April III
Dispatches received Friday by Lord Naimesbury
nounced the rejection by Austria OF the last concession Of
ered by France and supported by the mediAing Powers
relative the question OF the disarming OF Piedmont Al
the request OF those Powers the Emperor Napoleon replied
by proposal, by which this point would be sub
mted to the Congress before any other and 10 become
instead OF preliminary condition 70 the meeting OF the
penipotentares, preliminary 70 their deliberations.
This middle course Austria refused.
From lie Nord RUSSIAN organ), April ~
While all the advces OF war aud while the situation
is regarded everywhere as s but desperate We
from Paris piece Of news which Will be taken AZ hast
ray hope at least rs proof that diplomacy has not
Our correspondent informs that Austria at length
decided TO drop the qua which she had put upon
her participation in the Congress- vz the previous dis
arming by Piedmont. She has substituted, Is true,
another condOn--One OF 80 delicate nature thai our
correspondent has not judged seeming TO reveal II TO-
day. II remains 10 be seen whether this condition
is more acceptable than the she reDounced al all
events s ut this moment submitted 10 the appreciation
Of the cabinets Such is the last difficulty which opposes
not the meeting Of the congress- for have already
stated the Congress 'osu open the 30h tcs icto
Anaria-but the participation of thatP owerthe most in
terested Of all We may BIO permitted then 70 soc family
in this last concession the chance Of general peace
From The Paris Pays, April L.
Within the last twenty four hours change as happy
unexpected, has taken place ia the state of affairs II
the way OF the meeting or the Congress of tho five great
Powers defnitiyely removed. The conditions II q
simultaneous disarmament hare Is said been agresd'on;
aud Austria has given her defntve adhesion, and the
Congress may assemble with the shortest possible
delay In publishing this news-under all reserve, but
with thai enlressegaeD which ito assuring character
renders natural-we are bound declare iha without
being able absolutely TO guarantee the truth OF tho inte
geIce in all It's details have strong reason 70 believe
This important sufficiently explains the sudden de
parture of Lord Cpwley for London where he will meet
Mr. Hudson, the English Minister at Turin Ts radical
change in The situation dTires the other nhich reaches
as ~ tie ordinary course ef all Interest.
From the Austrian Correspondence Of Vienna Official
paper), April II.
Austria has given undenbe proof OF her love OF peace
by the IN which she met Lord COweys mission,
and afterwards by accepting the proposals for Con
gress. Willingly would Austria make sacrifices in order
preserve peace but she cannot do merely " grant
others delay before the comm enceneDt, Of war.
The dRarmpg of Piedmont has been stated as a
preliminary condition, which condition support
ed by England, whiht Austria, on the other hand
proposed a general disarming as the mrs, act OF
the Congress, thereby adding fifth preliminary point
those already proposed France did not think posi-
BILE to make Piedmont dsarm alOne and Austria there
upon proposed general dlsarmng before the Congress
began In order 70 ensure essential guarantees for the
maintenance Of peace.
how could 1t be thought possible that Austria would
join the Congress unless substantial proofs given
that The spirit which actuaies her prevails also in all the
other Cabinets?
Paris (Aprl ny correspondence Of the London News
The PatTe does not appear 10 have received the com
municaton with which the Pays has been favored for
up the latest showing that the Tendencies
Of Austria Still for war " and that there serious
doubts rs 70 the meeting OF the Congress- What have
heard myself u.s. that despatch has been received from
Count Buo which does appear to hold out prospect that
the Congress may assemble. According TO this version,
Austra is disposed TO make compromise the subject
Of the dsarmiBg OF Piedmont She now says that she
does apprehend any evil from the presence her
frontier OF the regular army Of Piedmont because she
knows these troops well disciplined, and will be guilty
of aggression without the orders Of their chiefs but
she insists either the dispersion the withdrawal
into the Interior of the irregular corps that have been
formed with deserters and volunteers. There i'm
preston that yielding 10 the advice of England and Prus
sa Sardinia will go Gar yield this point TO make the
Congress possible.
Vienna april 81 correspondence of the London Times
In q few days will have ha. Austria hos
declared uGr against Sardinia The Emperor Francis
Joseph ia stated to have declared hs resolution be
made the football Of the French The French government
solemnly promised it would mako Sardinia dsarm II
Austria accepted the four propositions preliminary 10 the
Congress- Instead Of keeping that proposition the Paris
cabinet advised Count Cavour dsarm but proposed
that both Austria and Sardinia should withdraw their
forces from the froaters Austria rejected this but Of
fered 10 disarm France and Sardinia would do SO hike
wise The Emperor Napoleon indirectly refused, nasmch
he ordered the armament to be continued scih the gyeast
possible despatch. Such conduct confirms the Ausraus
in their suspicious that he s resolved going war
They now considering whether II would not be better
to take the iniatue and attack Sardinia before the French
take the field council of war, at which the Empe-
PRESIDED Sat till four O'Clock yesterday morning
at this council the advisabity Of Immediately declaring
was doubtless discussed
The Vienna correspondent CT the Times in his despatch
dated the 9th, says that 10 that time Austria had
everything in is power TO obvAte the necessity
appeal arms but there reason TO believe she was
about to turn the tables mediapg Powers by
ing them 70 guarantee that attack shall be made
by Sardinia and France while the Congress s sitting
Should they give the required guarantee, the
may perhaps meet, bu, not without
VIEWS OF TIRE PRUssIAN GOVERNMENT.
From the Preusssche Zitung Official Gazette of Berlin
April IL
During the last few days has taken posses
o. the public mind at the news the assembling OF
the Congress has again become doubtful The an,icir.
tion # and dangerous crisis chich that Heaps
aroase has Increased public fears WIthou, wishing
IN rtafn tho 30 tha snsnyf
we nevertheless believe ourselves permitted 10 as.
sume that in spite Of the serious turn affairs have taken
the en'rs OF the meditaaing Powers are not yet 70
be regarded as terminated and, indeed step of medi
atora nature has just been taken by the Prussan
ment. Keeping in view the repeated declarations OF
France OF peaceful tendency the hope still remains that
mediation in the impending difficult questions may posi-
bly, be proceeded with. In the meantime the country,
with provident regard for coming emergencies may be
strong in the consciousness that above all things
ernmei has, during the negotiations for mediation, ne
elected steps which could enable Prussia 10 fulfil the
duties imposed upon her by her position towards Germa-
ny and Europe. Government may hope with the
confidence of the country and may entertain the expecta
ton Of finding on the part of her German federal allies
similar confidence animated by similar endeavors.
From the London Post (Lord Palmerston's organ).
April 10
Diplomacy is slow in its pacific endeavors 70 unite
Congress Of the great Powers 10 take into
the political condition Of Italy; but preparations are
pushed Nth dtsvty lohich clearly tndidss the real
'e'rs Of Austria, france and Piedmont The Intelligence
which has reached US within the last few days
tran Italy, as well ms from Sardinia and France induces
vs. 10 look tor ne commencement Of hostilies the banks
Of the Tcino. We fear we must conclude that war couu
ellis prevail at Vienna. Not than three weeks ago
the army Of Austrian Italy numbered about $50 900 men
but from the information which has reached within the
last twenty four hours find that orders have been
issued 10 collect not less than hundred and fifty thou
sand soldiers Of Francis Josephs army in fombardy and
towards the Piedmonese frontier corps Of six thou
sand Croats forming the advanced guard Of twenty
baaons OF eight hundred strong, reached Venice the
9th OF April The vessels Of and transports OF the
Austrian navy are concentrated at Malamoooo central
point Of muster The railways employed in conveying
bridge boats to the ncino accompanied by engineering
corps and material Of decidedly offensive Every
day measures are taken 70 push the Austrian forces
towards Piedmont and the troops take up positions and
are 30 disposed Of in the foreses and strong points Of
military strategy, TO indicate in the estimation Of
military men attack on Sardinia.
Seeing the feeling which anmates the Austrian army at
the present momentous Crisis only TO the
conclusion that Austria place but little reliance the
domestic tranquility OF her dominoDs beyond Iombardy
Already the Italian regiments have shown signs of revolt
although sent far away from their blue sky whilst al
|Cremona Bohemian and Hungarian regiment have
actually drawn swords ON each other. Nevertheless the
Emperor, and the military clique around him. II we are
not In error, urge that these events should precpate
hoettes, in order 10 unite the army and enthu.
fasm 1t s also argued by the party at Vienna that
rs the financial condition OF the state Is likely TO grow
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