The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-08

cider the war such as /, seam' nj an AN rsnca on me
band and the House Of Aug ria on Inc other and on
, e"un' h sn1. ama you Wiling to guarantee
privileges Of neutrality TO- her NON Italian possessionsP
Are you willing to have our country plunged for
raons as, consstert' With The law Of paops her an
agopsts may think At 10 direct against her without tav9
you le so' pre- AIRED to DO this Gas russ you are NOS
wen thehi 40 NOT rest satisfied with vague declaratons
out go sragns 20 the practical point, aud let De clearly
nhnestooo Ey the government that whether tue battle
neu coEpLed TO the Po or extend TO other portion
of the Austrian dominons, you wish Eoeland 10 maiu
tam strict and impartial neutrality and that you will
Us e woe one penny Of subsidy or sacrifice one cIop
Adratic ON the Danube, or on the Tness, you would
90 It for her saiety on the Po (Cneers think both
should be explicit! in It's manifestations, because
forget that some distinguished members Of Mlestys
government limited al the possibility Of England flying 70
the rescue Of Austria il she were 10 be attacked in the
Adratic. (Hear) And, ask wha. is that Austria 10
YOU that che should be hugeedto the projecting bosom of
Britannia at the cost OF your blood TO be shed streams
Of your money TO be spent by hundreds of millions 8.
the cost Of bringing incacuabe confusion n.o your
durable wounds on prosperity checking progress and
arrestpg the course o. yosr peaceful refornsY Heer,
bear and cheers What, ask again. wha. is tie house
Of Austria TO your renewed cheers) Is us erisece
advantageous 70 yonr commercial Interests? Why Just consult
The latest returns Of the Board Of Trade, ard yos cl soc TIA,
ycaT commerce toi, Saa tl free Belgium is nearly sic
t'nes as ertenue your ci.a the big Austrian
umpire. (Hear, hear) Uruguay neG ~ EQUALS H. he
Philippine kand poor Norsyay and le Greece rGnk each
bttTe Auic. But know that when tie heterogeneous
compound OF that European nuisance once dissolved
your commercial intercourse with Hungary alone mu, BE-
ten times as extensive as II is with the whole Austrian
empire now. Or is II true some have told you that
Austria ia your useful ally, BON faithful and iruei
Unsuitable pensoner Of England tha. she was the bottom
less sack into which England poured millions from 20.
life sweat Of her industrious people. know tia. in tee
late French wars you gave ner the little srug Of
seventeen millions Of pounds but VIVA. advantage nave
you got from her in returDshai is not yet recorded 10
history. Qaughter) know that yon have saved Aus
safety for your rank amongst the nations for your pros
perity or for your freedom TO her (cheere dear ally
fhe was TO you, forsooth; only TOO dear, But how
"usefulf'' That ! have yet 10 learn. Austria, you
faithful ally, faithful and truel Why, gentlemen
churchyard field before sebsstopo Ii faithful Austria
thai pale phantom Of DEATH that sent your heroes 10 die
vain on that barren field while she stood idle by WITH
out firing shot, without raising finger in return for al
your consideration for her Hear hear) But il /
find no answer to the question, What 10 Austria TO Eng
landF could tell you tale of horrors about what Ar
Iia is to the great brhrghL of manklnd-hberty, what
she to freedom OF conscience what che to culture ant
enlightenment, what che everything that goo, men
self with the reproach o. oppressed Millions by stepping
between Austria and reributon for which she appears
Providence, whose ways often mysterious And why,
SIX, SHOULD England plunge into the ealarnities Of
this question: which brings to the last chapter Of my
remarks is said that the integrity OF the Austrian
empire Is necessary TO the maintenance Of the balance Of
power Oh this word, spectre as s that carrot stand
the light Of common sense-hs word is terrible Mo,och
10 which right justice, political morality, freedom, and
the existence Of nations have been moaied as SO many
hoocaus's (Hear, hear) Let not be said that Eng
land persisted in perpetuatirg the sacrifice shall
enter theoretical eucdaton OF the falaces Of
this cabastic Abacadabra Of balance OF power which,
like that Of the oden Syans the diseases which
it is intended to cure shall restrict myself to
mark Of practical character. Artificial States without
either organic cohesion or harmonzng cement. are an in
element TO war; instead Of constituting check upon IL
Hear, hear) Against what kind Of preponderance is
the Austrian empire meant 10 constitute barrier Evl
IDENTITY either against Russia or against France Well,
to Russia There are in the Austrian empire seventeen
millions Of people belonging to the Sclavonic racial Of
them dseontened because not only oppressed politically
but aso deprived OF national existence Now imagine Rus
sa desiring to strike an ambitious blow anywhere win
Austria be barrier TO her? Was she barrier at
any single moment Of the past? Why, Russia need only
70 ray as the Gar Alexander instructed admiral rstsa
ko TO say he found Austria playing fast and loose,
aye seventeen Millions rise agans; the oppreesor Of your
nationality; here am to help you'll and they will rise;
a did not dare TO draw her sword 10 the late Crimean
war; s that barrier? Why, is high road, inviting
ambition to an easy march tChee.s sNow reverse the
future Let those IL 100000 be delivered from the
TRAN yoke snd they would be what Scayonic Poland
vi quartered with the concurrence OF Austria. Again.
10 France. ON the 18th Of November last spoke al
Glasgow the following ~ords:-"In any war 10 which
France will stand on the side and Austria the other
France has but 10 advance to the frontiers of any Of
the Nationalist oppressed by Austria and say Here
am to help you rise and throw of the yoke Of AUSTRIA
and they viii hail the invitation with enthusiasm" YOU
are just on the eve OF seeing this anticipation re-
allied in Italy. AS the French advance you may
see them raising up an armed foe 70 Austria from every
realized in other quarters too If Austria held not aly
in her grasp, would Italian question possible? No;
Of Damocles suspended over the settled condition of
Europe it Is the from which the European volcano
10 fed (Hear hear, and cheers) Lei Austria vanish
into the gulf of eternal perd.on which is yawning for
er-(cheers)-and We may yet hear, perhaps Of lo,al
revoutions pu. they will remain domestic affairs;
European wars of ambition will become for ever impos
sbe, and You will no. any lepger the lesweat of
Europe drained by the keeping up of large standing
armies because tie dependence Of every nation will End
a n oil \
truth is very plain, my lord. The nations aggomerated
into the artificial compound called Austra certainly con-
tain considerable elements Of power; but it very
great msconcepon deduce from this the inference
that the Austrian empire is powerful Ingredient in
The world has progressed my lord The sentiment Of ma
onalty which fifty years ago the dynastes aroused for
the protection OF their thrones strongly developed
rywhere. II it be strong in the German nation, is
equally strong in the Italian, Hungarian and ScIavonc
nstonaisies-nay even stronger because these sub
ect TO foreign domination Therefore, the fact that the
nations which are yoked together under the strictly
military rule Of Austria detest that rule Consequently
IN any war waged against Austria, one or another OF
them, may be all of them, will always be found ready
to join any foreign power against Austria Those ma
tons, emancpated from the yoke of Austria would
but coupled together By force and violence unnatu
raj compound which they deest they barrier but
the Vulnerable point OF Europes peace ard security
eucdate the four points which beg the meeting well to
consider because is the view which the English nation
shall take OF these points that the policy Of England
will eventually depend (Hear, hear There is one point
10 which desire to advert. 1t il said that II the
Ialansif the other natonates whom Austria holds in
bondsge-woad act alone, England would not feel tempted
to intervene but the French Intervention alters the
Hear hear 1t is said that the Emperor Of the French
cannot be acsuaed by any other than ambitious viewg-
(hear hear that he means conquest and this ngland
should not allow nor should Italy or the other oppressed
naonalites lend their hands for exchanging
ter for another (ear, hear These are grave conside
ratons indeed and here my brief plain them
1t s easy to say that the oppressed nasonaltes shoud
act alone Unity of will AID harmony of design
every thing action must be combined preconcerted
plan, and before that combination be arrived in
countries where speech Is sed and the press gagged
the disciplined army brushes the unorganized popular
masses, and the hangman and the scafod do
the rest (Hear, hear) This is the key to the
mystery that with q couple Of hundred thousand
soldiers millions Of brsveI liberty loving people may
be held in bondage for Rare the instances re.
corded in history in which delverance from oppression
was achieved without foreign ASSISTANCE. The United
States Of America had the assistance OF deepoc France In
establishing their independence (Hear hear Even Eng
land heroic and brave she is had the aid of Is 900
Dutch grenaders and Dutch feet of 500 sail; was
with these that William Of Orange the reecue Of
her liberties We Hupgarians achieved independence