The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-11
sSDAY, OCTOBER H. ls6O.-TRIPLE SHEE

sion 10 c3me that would have been absolute
y innuman 70 reinse il HIN, particularly Iier
the important concessions made by his government, which
amount substance to q complete reversal OF the policy
pursued by them moo the mencemen Of the Oriental
dfbculiy Austria promises to conform entirely TO the
wishes Of Russia respecting the affairs Of the East TO
nounce the convention concluded with France and Eag
land in April, 1866, and 10 vote for revision Of the OBJ
spula.ons Of the treaty Of Paris all she de-
mEnds in return that Russia will desst from the hostile
attitude assumed towards her, and, OF another
in Italy, win refrain from adding her embarrass-
ments, done last year by demonstrations on her
eastern frontier. II long way from this TO the often.
siye defensive alliance that contracted between
the two empires in l849 and which will scarcely be re-
newed our time.
There doubt that the self love o, the nnperor
is tcked by the court paid 10 him by the Austrian and
the other European soveregns, and which forms strk
ing contrast the isolation which Russia was placed
the beginning Of his reign He must feel little satis
faction in appearing at Warsaw like his father surroupd
ed by the neighboripg princes dispensing his avors to
them and assuming the airs Of protector and il ia ex
remeiy probable that that this feeling was an additional
motive for his acceding TO the petition OF Francis Joseph
Those who best know him, however, believe thai he has
much sense not 70 perceive that he very differ
ent position 70 his father and that would be dangerous
for him TO attempt some things which the latter would
undertake with IMMUNITY. We may expect that
Austria, after having succeeded 80 far In couci
hating her powerful nelghbor, will endeavor to
follow up htr advantage and to entange onoe more in
the meshes Of her policy that she w for instance pro-
pose . second Russian occupation Of Hungary 80 Is 10
enable TO concentrate her whole force on the defence
Of Italian Provinces without fear of being disturbed
by psurrecton in that country; bu. the Emperor win
certainly pause before he listens to such request People
are apt Judge OF Russia from the aspect it presented
under Nicholas whose tremendous energy backed by
prestige Of long and, until lately prosperous reign had
20 completely overawed the turbulent NOBILITY that
NO dreamt OF 0pposing his behess but IL should
never be forgotten that though absolute monarchy
there ID hardly country In Europe where there has
been more revolutions, rebellions and conspirac,es
than in Russia, and that her sovereigns have
frequently been called to strict acting op
position 70 the feelings OF the nation Peter III Paul
l. both the victims Of IN unpopular foreign policy,
the discomfort caused by that OF Alexander embit
tered the last moments of his reign and resulted in
bloody psurrection Now, there nothing earth that
would be unpopular here league with Austria
the subueaton Of Italy Hungary and in spite Of the
attachment Of the people for Alexander H. IL would not
be safe for him disregard pubic opinion which at this
moment inoomparaby more powerful In Russia than
was under any Of his predecessors.
The Emperor returned last week from Moscow Tula
where he had reviewed the corps Of grenadisrs
and some Of the reserves, which he Is stated TO
have found 10 excellent order Officially, Of COURSE this
always said but II appears from private that
the OF the army has really made consider
able progress and that many Of the old abuses that i'm
paired It's efficiency have been done away with great
boon has just been conferred upon by the abolition OF
corporal punishment future, soldiers guilty
trapsgressons will be drafted into condemned regiments
who are TO DO employe public works. constructing for
trefses and military roads, and garrsonng the outposts
on the Siberian frontier Many Of the old officers shake
their heads at this Innovation but will doubtless serve
improve the spirit OF the troops locum teseas
OF the Minister Of War has us been appointed the per-
army, OF the most talented military writer's
merry Professor Of Strategy at the Military Academy Of
IT. Petersburg.
sad accident is reported from Revel which has pro
duced painful impression and placed many families
in mourning The screw clipper Plascon, forming part
Of the squadron OF Com modore Popon which return
ing from the AMOR after absence or three years
blew up = few miles from that port In thought from
an explosion of The powder magazine Her COMMANDER
Captain Mazkevitch, not board, having left at
Honolulu account Of bad health; but the first lieu
tenant Baron Dsterloh the second Lieutenant four other
officers and thirty saved clinging float
ing fragments OF the wreck The origin Of the dsaster
vi PROBABLY never s &C. zoe ooers al, IN
all who not on deck at the time, having
perrhed or the survivors, many have been severely
Like Of the Admiral OF that name, voyages
to Nova zembla and the Pacific have gained him Euro
To make up for this loss, we have Advices from
Scbsstopol that, after unheard Of exertions, Colonel
Gowan has succeeded last In raising the farfamed
vladima, which, Notwithstanding her long submer-
sion proved 10 be still In tolerably servceable cond
ton, ard now lies moored 70 the Admiralty landing place
"
have served In the Black Sea feet, be-
side themselves with JOY at seeing their old
can whose upnnchpg perseverance had brongh, abou,
this propitous result the subject OF general
ton. He well deserves more substantial token Of graft
tude hts expenses being 90 great that the remuneration
them
Bcsidcs tho mssion 70 Kashgar noticed in my last
regular diplomatic Intercourse has now been opened with
Hcrst, where Russian officer, Major Lkharen will re-
side IN future 10 the capacity Of political agent He takes
I'm ede Ufinla Tsy
should be remarked that those Asac Sutans and Khans
seldom never In direct commun cation with the
imperial government but only with the governor gene
rails OF the Caucasus and Of 0rcnburg the sudar
OF Gurgrtan and the Sudar OF or, they call them
whom they ook upon a. sem independent sovcreigns
whoee court there resident Russian ambassador al
ways receives Official notification by special envoy Of
the appointment Of every Nceroy Of the Caucasus,
ard sends high dgntary of his Court 70 compliment
the latter his accession 10 the throne OF rts The
present connection with Herat Gates from the expedition
Of Mr. Nicholas Khanikor IN 1855 In which, though
chiefly devoted 10 science politics were not altogether
neglected. Mr.. khanikof, who IL an accomplished lin.
CURT and speaks Turkish and Persian with great uency
met with most nattering reception from the Khan o.
Herat and his ministers, and the desire expressed by
them 70 enter into Intimate relations with the
mighty Padhahs Of the Moscos ana his Caucasian sudar
Azcm has led 10 the nomination OF MAJOR LkhareG Thus
the influence Of Russia being gradually extended over
the whole OF Central Asia and the most and
bsbarous tribes vieng with each other In their
deayors 10 obtain her patronage and support In few
those dsisn, regions which have 90 ong KEEP, soo from
all ooniast with the civilized world
Lord Brougham ON the Abolition Of
slavery.
In address before tho National Association for the
promotion Of Social Science delivered 81 glasgow the
oath uit lord Broueham gave the following Wow OF The
African slave trade and the abolition Of slavery In the
States
While the holding certain opinions acting upon GER
tain principles more or less mixed with personal par
~ feelings, give. these opinions and principles weight
In the public estimation greater than their intrinsic I'm
ttanc Iayp ffaa cxQl- n wit
any exception o. suoh description that they lent them
selves 70 the policy OF conflicting parties Bot 10 The
course OF time and the Improvement Of mems views
touching their real interests their aention turned
70 opinions and principles among the most important Of
all but which the leaders Of particular classes could
not fsten 10 Appropriate them, because they
plainly concerned the whole munity, Of such
objectionable soundness and truth that dspute
could respecting them any diversity OF views beag
necessarily confined W points OF detail consequently
they we're placed byond the ned Of party conflict
The duty and the expediency % philanthroplc
policy IN sense compr all the sub ects belong ng
10 this class but In restricted acceptaion
II embraces some Of The most remarkable. One cha.