American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-02-23

be recommended concessions to Hugsry;
aud the ArCbduks Stephen has refused to
accept the government Of that country be-
cause be recoils from the oppression which
his instructions would have compelled
lin to infiot. So As 10 their teligiop.-~
he hai psrsecuted the Protestspts sillsssa
the Roman Catholic priests cry shams and
sympathy With their hsrstical couptrynien
postponing their bonds OF iaith to ties Of
blood. The lsttsrs which We publish to-
day from Pesth and Vienna tell that this
insane young man Is going to ruin with
Increasing rapidlty at every step. Aasp'
latatienr ffom-the Prctsstapts Of Hungary
bad bseussut. 10 Visnnsto ask fof, the res
ioration. OF the historical rights aud tbelcld
lSAte recognition of the Evangelical
1 Church Of Hungary ;"t to demand the rev
ocstlop Of the Patebt which preseriOes the
Rsformed Religion. and 70 attempt to iu'
ducs the Emperor TO- oouvoke Protest
ant Synod. 1t appears that these men,
some of whom are Of the highest rank
lhsve besn refused an audi nee BY The
Emperor. and have been crudsly scolded
and sent away from Vienna by his Minis
tiers. They are gone back to Hungary,
and as they, receup, the incidents Of .heil
stay Id 0ViSnna. and tspeat the coarse
words, Of insult addressed to them By NJ
de Rschberg, they are arous;ng far and
wide that formidable religious zeal wbicf
the prosecution Of the Seven Bishops ere,
ated 10 this county .,,ts., ,oti, o ',rs, ~
Thus, instead cf Hungary Being tb,
strength Of Austria. she has become be-
weakness and ler difficulty, Passive re-
istahce and universal hatrsS reign slen
together throughout the land, An Huge
rians are united in disaGectiou to tn
House Of Hapsburgh. TIE Bishop 0
Erlsu and bis isiuferior clergy are as anx
ious as The Calvsnlstio Synods 70 tax
siyantsge o. any opportunity fof makipl
dsmo nstoa'ions agsinst. Austtls, and the.
subscribe their thousands Of pounds TO
natiOch Academy with this object. Couu
, Zay, the leader Of the old conservativ
party, tells the Emperor that the restora
lion Of Austria 10 her aneieh. power, 1
conditional upor1 the restoration OF free
institutions to Hp1gay. The people A.
all la(sumipg, with os,enlatiop, Che nationa
costume; The Protes,ants are tbrustini
themselves forward rpersscution; ;Frapci
Joseph has succeeded, BY his obstipac,
and bigotty, In alternating the affections Q
E 4 people who onIy required fair, lroatme d
to be the prop Of his Empire, and be has
at The ssme,by exhibition OF bis weakness
encouraged them to set his authority a
t naugbt. Where viii all this end? Il
+ only to q certain point lhata copssrvstiy
Q power can rely, upon other conseryaIig
powers to save It in its utmost need. ]
: may be- so far gone that is, neigbbors ma
+ deem il hopeless, and 6nd il more costl
: to support than dangerous when, broke
I. up, Here is this Empire. lately 50 strop
q aod SO powerful, brought to the ,brink, (
ruin. Lombardyis rentaway; Central i
. ally is gone; ever the faithful Tyrol is dil
. affected Vsneiia 10 ardent for revolt; Hur
gary 10 waiting only the 6rst occasion fq
= armed resistance; and Ctoslis and Seryi
. are ready to JON with her, !, Yet in. th
midst Of this stands Francis Joseph. .weigt
: ed down with the Copcord.t. his Con
d fessor and Director Iusliga,ing his ever
! act. perseveripg, With the jpdomitable sty
: pidity of'tbe Hapsburgs, in heaping up Il
+ ligious hstreds upon political disooptsptl
$ and laboring blindly until some .causu