The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-31

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from Annec which states that these pro have bsen
worked upon and harrxased and that the people from one
end Of the country 70 the other 20 divided{hear
hear)that the municipalities Of each district are per
ccty ready 70 vote In favor Of annexation 70
whyY Because all kinds OF terrorism have been used
leheers)-snch - we're employed in the time Of the first
French revolution to excite the populaton--poOr limo
cent, primitive people every person knows they
(cheersl-who really do not understand dupicity and
selves 70 France no danger viii result but Otherwise the
most serious consequences viii (aear) The des
patch to which my honorable friend has called attention
one Of the greatest importance he did nos read any
passage from II, but, the House will allow me, viii
just touch upon one expression, because shows thai
ne Ca's.a ef Pyusssa has taken UP dtsnifed attitude
Mhtch hop. and indeed hare euey TO believe hey
Majesy's 9orc7~me'n are dotrcus Of onulatisg lord
Bloomfield says in his despatch Baron Schentz appears
70 have stated 10 the French Minister that Germany
there was but one opinion OF determined oppoeon the
project Of the annexation Of Savoy. Baron Schlenitz
seems also To have observed the French Minister
during the war the present Pussan had been
the means Of restraining the violent feeling which had
been excited 10 Germany during the Italian war, and by
70 uUug 0s1 he very but that
ton OF Savoy, that they remained silent the pre-
sent moment their silence meant indifference for they
should view that absorption with the greatest dstrus
(Hear The noble vscount ct the head Of the govern
ment told us the other night that the Italy was
part ., the Empsrors policy for freeing tina, country
Germany about II was not favorable But II
Prussia views this absorption with great dis
II in the same light, ana not only this country,
every country is bound to give arm and determnsd
opposition to this policy OF annexation, which, Lord
Derby well observed last night, Is now commenced
On the improbable xt Of danger TO France from he pror
unity Of kingdom Of nine millions Of imhatlanss-a
@ g ss R, :sy e assa very room a. an ar9a for an
Is the House aware OF what Ia going on on the from
tiers OF Belgiumg There newspapers the from.
terone In particular the Journal de Mdns--which ad
vocate openly the annexation Of Belgium France which
tell the people that If they could do away with the
doants, great facilities for trade and great commercial
IN n avrOul Ri
rous policy, in which every Power Europe 10 directly
interested and which they ought to endeayor 70 curb
rean sc ss ena asnd
DINA IN this matter (Hear) The noble viscount the
other night paid very flowing compliment TO NJ de c.
YOUR and he Ia man whom believe almost everybody
believes TO be dsnterested statesman and generous
patriot; but on reading his despatch no one who has
watched his conduct can deny that hs wish has not
play mock dienihed part which 10 quito unworthy Of
the influence be might have exercised at this moment
(Hear, hear His expressions are really very curious
or any disposition 10 part with Savoy In his despatch
Chevalier Nigra his Minister 1t Paris he says, she
government OF his Majesty would never CONSENT
with view to the greatest advantages to cede or ex-
change any portion Of the territory which has formed for
SO many sges the glorious appanage Of the house Of
savoy" Fine words indeed, and he had acted up to
them he would have had all Europe with him-(hear)-
but then he goes say "the Kings government can
refrain from taking into consideration the charges
% tna nave xen pace n Italy have
same thing be said to Sir James Hudson "Couns Cavour
came to me- writes Sir James Hudson, and repeated TO
engagement TO cede sell exchange Savoy any other
part Of the Kings domnions" But Count Cavour ends
with this remarkable expression The question one for
Savoy for the rest Of the Kingdom though he had
not long before written that Savoy he most glorious
appapage OF the kingdom" (Hear) Isay, this 10 not
Sandman question-it is not French questIon-it
European question {Hesr, hear) The question is not
whether Savoy shall be Incorporated with the French
domnions; it not whether the King Of Piedmont
nf hNvoa Gao
lance Of his ancestors which been cousecraed by 30
many generations Il honorable explots-but is whether
after the King Of Sardinia has enjoyed ever since 1915 all
the advantages which the remuneration OF Savoy con-
erred on hjm-and Il must be reoollected that at
that period the Sandman monarch received from the
against France-Europe win allow him TO oede that
territory 70 France by private arrangement depend
Ing on the disposition OF Italy. Hear, hear) say
iaoo tasar bear Perish savoy sad he nouor
able member for birmingham the other evening It has
pesished hope the honorable gentleman s s.sisied.
and Perish all the liberty Of Europe" (Cheers) The
honorable msmber laid down that after all, the map
Of Europe, regarded the limitation Of the States Of
Europe, was not worth a moments consideration; and
he turned round to me and my honorable friend here
and asked u.s. els What you want to settle the map OF
the map Of Europe, but We don't want to unsettIe it,
Hear, hear) We don't want to recommend the 60
Of hs country s m cont % s and curb no
ne part # France xhich j. daily tsdisa to outrage
rutic nics and 10 yoase e re',ued and dcnoso,edod
interest at Europe (Hear, hear.) When my honor
able friend and took up this question time ago
told that exaggerated its importance to Eng
land had nothing TO do with it. Time has shown the
gravity Of the question. (Hear hear) When we are
told that we advocating the interests Of Savoy and
Switzerland, to the detrment Of other important in
teress, answer is that would 70 advocate
interests which opposed 70 the general interests Of
ana na ae os1se savoy
rope, and that you allow this state Of things 10
tinue most grave consequences will ensue TO Europe
fsca,d scay d0diMa the conduct of France (Hear, hesr)
Hoass. You ,~a rdty Prussia, Germany, nay tie
save millions OF treasure and thousands Of lives by such
course. (Hear, hear.} ] AK this House to protest
here and appeal 70 Europe in vindcation OF system
which the honorable member for Birmingham has condemn
ed but which has worked well for very nearly half cen
and warn you that this nnin Of Saroy scith Ffance not
only affects tie future tntres Of Suuoy and Sutherland but
Us Me first SEP The first act 6 conspiracy against the litr
Lord j RUsuIL-My honorable friend the member for
Briogewaer has asked for the production Of the
to the despatch from Lord Bloomfield Of the Sd Of March,
with respect to Savoy. That despatch contained an
account by Lord Bloomfield Of conversation between
Baron Scheintz, the Minister Of Foreign Affairs of Prus
inc no to the british soyernmept did NOT
cali for An answer from me- We have, however, been
in continual intercourse with the government of Prussia
Count Bernstein, the Prussan Minister In this country;
ana am ctle 10 dte that the ooernwent of Prrlssn and
ouyesss ere enrsay deed on TIE vo Which ios take Of TIE
proposed ANNEXATION Of Sdpoy (Hear, hear do not
know that could In March have sad that need
fu 10 say than said both in July OF last year and
in January Of the present (Hear, hear) We have as
shown by the papers, expressed at Berlin and Vienna
and ST. Petersburg objections to tho annexation Of
Savoy leaving them 70 take what part they should think
right upon this question Of European interest cannot
say that have heard from Vienna any satisfactory &C
count to steps that the government Of Austria viii
take upon this subject. There reasons which
bers Of this House will easily imagine why Austria should
not be particularly jealous In matter OF this kind,
when the domnions OF the King of Sardinia affected
she having herself both In Lombardy and Tuscany lost
donons belonging either 10 herself tn members Of
the royal family. II b q month since communicated
with Vienna, and week afterwards made similar COM
municasions 10 st. Petersburg, and certainly Is disap
pontment TO her MRestys govern men that considering
that go long time has elapsed, and that annexation has,
as were, been impending during all this time, ,o hare
not reoiri notice Intelligence that any strong
snance a0aina the annexation intendod 10 be made by dose
gornw>'ss The language Of Count Cavour has been,