The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-07-02

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the kingdom ana as second mandate OF this kind may
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10y ~ peioiCe 20 aosu'in from a poasoA
deu sion Editorials have grown as black swans
except M the sem Official organs which reve the fun
liberty of abusing their adversares without possibility
OF reoiader Most Of the papers content themselves with
communicating the intelligence contained in foreign Jour
als wtho, word 81 comment but the registering
OF facts degree OF caution differences may be
drawn lrum them DJurions to the of government
So happily nauguraed by,M ismark and the the
Scissors has thus become difficult ana dangerous pro-
cess Tue debates Of the English House Of Lords for m
stance, can only be reported In sentences brstng with
aserlsss ana rendered almost unneilgibe by frequent
tacn and the LEADING articles Of the Lonuon Times and
NerS are strctiy tabooed in Prussia
For the p-eent, therefore, the Transformation OF this
country from pseudo constitutional state 10 monarchy
pure aud simple almost complete and William l. reigns
WITH as absolute power AS sultan Abdud Azz or the late
Gar Nicholas IL not TO be denied that In the event OF
wasnd that war with France is only question OF
Tine Is no longer doubted even by the most de-
termned optmists-this concentration OF authority In
the hands OF one person VIII tell 10 the advantage
OF PRUSSIA al least ID the beginning for Is an old re-
mar ,na aesfonc or arrtocratic government comes
o4t strongest ~ Tue commencement OF war WINE inc
latent vgor OF democracy is only gradually developed.
Inc ext ene liberals indeed are OF opinion that foreign
complications would nc the signal lot an ihterha revou
noL ana maj instead q marching ms troos AGAINST the
enemy, the King would 10 Obliged TO employ them in
Keeping down his own SUBJECTS but IN this believe they
are mistaken In he first place. the government may de-
penl implicitly upon the army and though there would be
no naons enthusiasm like In lsl3 the recollectons or
Npoleonc rue are still too vivid IN Germany for the
people 10 desire Its revival The Germans are not easily
carried away by passion, and they are su1cienty well
informed TO be aware that nation expect to
obtain liberty through the intervention Of foreign
queror. II the enemy should be thoroughly beaten and
1t should become necessary 10 invoke the active assist
ance OF the people the defence Of their country the
sent political system would fall TO the ground AZ and
the King himself might he buried in It's ruins; but
campaigns like that OF Jena not of frequent
renee he has perhaps 10 hope than to fear from
foreign war which would divert the public attention from
domestic affairs aud oler him chance OF restoring his
popularity by military success.
In spite Of his martial aspirations however, and the
bclcosc language Of the official journals, his Majesty is
evidently anxious to keep good terms with Louis Ma
poleon long he If may Judge from the hurry
he in to congratulate him upon the capture Of Iue
ba. No one imagine that he really felt particu-
lar satisfaction at which revives the furnished
prestige Of France and enables her TO throw greater
weight than into the scale OF European politics. he
did he oilers in this In many other respects from the
majority Of his subjects who sympaze cordially with the
Nexcsns In the bold stand thev making against
OF the upprincpled acts OF aggression
Of which modern history affords an example. AT first
there general impression the report was mere
cdard like the Tartar despatch announcing the
fall Of Sebastopo which duped the emperor OF Austria
into premature congratulations; but the details which
have rs since place the fact beyond dispute The
arrived most auspcious moment for Louis Ma
poleon result OF the elections had seriously com