New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-22
THE STATE OF EUROPE.

TURIN, Feb. 9, 1861.
Even Lord Palmerston's organ, The Morning
Past now sees that the key Of the events OF
1861, and probably of many more years, Is al
Pesth. Hungary, indeed, has, within the last
month. grown 10 importance SO much that even
che Italian question is thrown into the back
xround. especially since the complete defeat OF
the opposition at the Italian elections gives the
undivided control of the Italian Parliament into
the hands of Count CavOur. But Count Cavour
does not now want an attack upon Austria, IN
the belief that the Empire of Francis Joseph Is
much more jeoparded by an armed peace than
by brisk war, by which Italy will only have
vepetia to gain but everything TO lose. As long
as the French Emperor does not himself give the
signal for great war, the new kingdom OF Italy
viii keep quiet preparing for the future, but abiding
her time Even Garlbaldi has for the present mo
nent adjourned his plans for at least TWO months
In order IL let events develop themselves more de-
,;dexlIv especally in Hungary. where now the agl-
sation has assumed most important dimensions. oh
Jan I6 the Viennese Government as 1 wrote you
ut the time issued threatening decree; but, one Dy
one with remarkable unanimIty, the hungarian
Counties have declared that they would not submit
70 buIlying. At Pesth and Arad, the decree was
said on the table for further discussion IN February;
Gran, Honth, SOmOghy, and G0m0r sent addressesH
Vienna and resolutions much holder than those by
which the Imperial wrath had been excited lhey
declare all the decisions Of the cOurs-marhal to be
illegal; they insist upon the resurn OF the exDes ana
the restitution OF the cOnfscated estates they deny
the legality of all taxes not voted by the Parliament
and refuse their assistance in leyyng them; they IN
sist upon the restoration of the laws OF ledS, and
upon the transfer Of the royal residence from Vienna
81 Bada In fact they feel already that among the
e1Tete German and disunlted SavODlan provinces
ahey alone are able and willing 10 seize the4hehn OF
State and 10 direct IFS course boldly tOthe port
without being frightened by the breakers ahead
Sh0uld however, Austria refuse to be saved by
Hungary, and to subordinate her policy to Hunga-
ran interests then the eUrire must break down
>eompletely and England aud France are prepared
90 I've content with such alternative, winch would
result in great Danubian realm from the CHrpahaus
To the Balkan. The feature al the present movement,
however most CALLING 10 the Austrian CABINET, Is TIE
remarkabe failure OF all their endeavors 10 SOW dis
cent among the different races of Hungary The
sCroass have scarcely got permission 10 reorgan-
NE their counties aud yet one after the other de-
slares for immediate union with Hungary. The re-
annexation Of the VOivOdina was greeted with enthu
siasm at Temesvaz Szabadka and BecskeTek, ana the
RumaRs of Transylyania though strongly tempted 10
declare for a union with their brothers across The
Caspathians in the valley Of the lower Danube, and
excited against the Hungarians by the Vaccinations
Of their Bishop Shaguna, continue t. iraternize win
toe Seekers and Mayors, turning deal ear
n all the allurements OF the Ministry. fuch being
the case, there ia little doubt that the Austrian
Cabinet will yield once more 10 the demands OF
Hungary aud even allow the formation OF Hun
enran Ministry, responsible ~ the Hungarian Par.
lament, and independent Of the Ceatral Imperial
Cabinet.
The ierment in Germany W. increased by the war
HE speeches Of the new King ct Prussls, William
l., who scems 70 have peculiar delight m alarming
tAe public mind, and by speaking too oisen OF the
dangerous state Of Germany, likely to-Arcute the
saspicions Of Fr nee and bring about the very dan
sxers which ne wishes H. AVOID.