New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-27
FROM PARIS.
From Our Own Correspondent
PAan Feb. s. 1854.

Tha auestion Of questions Tor the oa! d. WIN TUG ~
...a povers and their diplomatic servants who cousa
,o, uyevent ts outbreak, prcVcnt I'VE spt'aoio8f re
al ara waiting to hear what ingNsh hihiS'eTs h'a W
~ las, night Apart from the grayer interest french
Our;ous 10 boar the ingenious rhetoric that can
rive seemingly Straightforward account Of the is'e
ss.h o,ic, in the Dano German question. II looks
>, tbs French eve mighty. almost mighty Ridiculous
tortuous maze without plAn And there is something
IKE malicious twinkle IN the French eye as II watches
g. pnosS embarrassment the teTgiversaiions Of Earl
~. and ,be london Ministerial press. Within the
~. three months Earl Russell las been, or seemed 10
si.er,efely for and against Denmark, and, NJ times
simultaneously for and AGAINST Ds?m g., NE Sos cnn
Palrnerstonian organ, III; Morr'Ts PoS,, mas Dcen
cnailv sh,f,y and shtess Ten i0ys ago II broke out
nnon tierpisny with minstory violence haIay sur
rasssd by its widest vlipendng OF the tnl'ed S.ats
nou,c,,D all SORTS OF c!asisements u about 10 Oeai
Slerrnany il she did not stay hor coursc
writer in the Des6dts commenting on 's .ei az
civ saws; 1T Nahum pTeGietins TIM toll OF Nine
saS With the eestioueiiOns OF Capt. Frsoasse lew
daTs later its tone was oil chalged-toBed down
s3ost IN irdFrreIoe. Then it intii1sted. IN nigh.
solemn seni-olicisl article that England IN case o.
Intervention could safely count upon france END even
Rngss as moral ag1Gries II nos something more %
fact let the impression on the soitor minded Of ts
readers that the coalition Was already iosned. Iis
led TO the publication in the C0nS,oRn" OF the "a u
sayved attention. IL il sort OF semi-otcei lna aesto
of The Imperial policy at least Of what the Emperor
wishes to have supposed to he his p"oy ssss tnst
France IA mot directly Interested II the DancIelnanc
ouar-e" that sho simple spectator OF 'S pro-
eress, saddened spectator tegrettng the Pie,ips'
iion with which AustTn and Prussia lave Ioshea n,o
A. Needless OF its possible consequences spectator
fiH of good win toward Germany ana Iaii ci syrfeth!
toward Denmark In other words Napoleon keeps inc
liberty of his future action untanged by any sort oil en-
esc.ments--and waits For the moment everything
snnears to depend wha: EDgiaDd does Dctvcou now
and first Of March. And what she does anu says IN
that time happily for meto say nothing OF advantage
to yonr readsrst is the business Of my able cOnere.
your London correspondent, 70 report on,
To return TO the last notable article OF the Consttt
fionael The moral Of It, Of pretty much al the late
articles OF its political editor en- otaer haI domestic
questions Is st Here If new proof OF the lnSeLse
ls made in sS gin NsgSssni P5GpoSa OF
tires Of harppg-not with thousand strings but win
ono same string InonoonoAly twanged. or IL he does
lire II makes no difference Verbally inspired he evil
DENLY Is motor M Drolyn de Lhuys aud bis Majesty
both write UNNECESSARILY more vigorous and In sl
WAYS readable prose than N. Limayrsc; peaaIiy and
trresponsiby inspired on TINS thene ne as cyos'y Is
The two constant features OF II are two assumptions. or
rather On ASSUMPTION and implication. The assirnp
ton is that the Congress would have prevented this
Danish and all other impending wars By antioipaoIy
settement Of al the European questions that cotan il
more less developed state the germens OF war; the
Implication is that II had rot been for Engands punt
rejection Of the proposition the Congress would have
assembled. comparison OF tho very polite ~
eponses Of the other Powers. with the not 60
polte response Of Earl Russel should show 10 any
thoughtful the highanasc nntnre u the impsca-
ton. ANY ono who can assume-sfter making that
comparison-thst there the sghtest possibility
Of tia Congress- meeting, had England so1ented (as
Russia did for instance may recognize the assumption
as not fantastic For 1t comes 70 this Had the Powers
prelimnariy to their meeting. agreed to egree when
they met and agreed 10 meet WHY then when they had
met they might have agreed: Ii the utterly improbable
had proved possible, the apparently impossible woad
have become probsble-or as the Cosstsfioan.' VIII
read in the pastfuture certain. Had Victor Emanuel
and the Pope had the Gar aud Che Poles respectively
once agreed TO sedeste their rights, renouDce thel
claims, forget their principles they could doubtless
of; hrt ho M
tory selves assembled in Congress Of SoyereigDs.
Let mo post here in brackets Tor tho notice Of the
American admirers Of the grandeur OF Napoeon's re
sumed old idea OF European Congress; The third Ma
poeons proposed Congress- like the first proposed Con
sS q
elected csegse Sg, OF wlreRs I AND PTSsesn,
Of them. Don't be esymologicaiy sdeceived An a
sebsge Of pickpookes Che IL said without disrespeo
of European Soveregns of American elect washed, VI
washed. whtewashed patriots. and patriots that
wash In WGshington-oach OF thcso 10 Congress
They have got thing with that label ct Richmon
DOnt be tricked by the name. A Rose by any otbs
name &C. Per contra. the proposed Napoleon!
European Congress closely sineed to- is not sweet
But IL Is the not disingonious-miud disin gonlou
provsionai game of Napoleon to sit by now guarding
bis rumps and say to the players risking deeper in TIL
Danish business told you So venture s1 no stakes
OF oil right to call on ne. watch and wait No is the
LUCKY number.
From the confused drift OF speculatons now ripe let
me pick out these two or three.
England's performances ind Don-performences for
fhe last past Tow years in respect Of Italy OF Poland
OF the United States of this Dsno-Germane business
have brought her well nigh 20 contempt in tbs eyes Of
the world. Suppose that England. despite her n
mercial dread OF war, cannot risk her reputation
great Power against this growing worlds contempt
Even In the shop keeping interest England may think
1t best purely uIselhsh ohivaIc Trance often feels
ii best to fight for her grade among the nations Sup
pose nov. she does takes up the cause OF little Den
mark the OF her future Queen against Germany
against Prussia and Coburg. beloved Of Ter present
Queen. tStory goes al Berlin that Victoria With
womanly veheence has declared that she will abdicato
rather than let Earl Russell Bse her name at the head
OF O royal proclamation of war against Germany,
against Prussia OF which her daughter Is 70 be the
Cueenan exaggerated story doubtless but Like other
historical ronanccS having perceptibe foundation in
fset) Now England, once at war Tor Denmark against
Germany and the Development Of Germany on the
Baltic as a maritime Power presents herself with
nGeet in The AdriAts s;,s guns gaping mea.seisgy at
neryes shocked by tie reVerberation Of Gilmores
guns throwing Greek FIRE into Charleston, bear its
own Christian gentemany bcmbardnent OF Trieste :
VIII not The Iiases aggrayate its voice OF thunder
deprecate anything SO naughty o. hurting much less
firing the householders and houses Of Trestef If Tr
este were Japanese town. only Japanese town you
know, why then you-sw-yon-aw, yaw know. why
yoayaw see, uh. an, the fwact Of Il is you know, that
-sw nh, ah, we, vegwet oh hob, OF cwourse, we I'VE
Rwet" the few hundred houses and the few thousand
folks burned and bombarded at Kagosims. Ye-es we
wegwet 1t; but bless me- you don't mean to say that
anything so far off tia, hHS anything TO do with
Christianity. and your Mr.. Gilmore at Charleston and
his quite unauthorized (by act Of British Parliament and
permission OF hessrs Walter and Delane, spiritual
and intellectual guides) VI Gweek Firei re mus.
not encourage Gweek fie; not Gweek Fire seeing
Islcs with the FIRE drawn TO future Kings wifes
brother whom wo trying TO extirguisb.l
But England once fairly st war in defense Of Den
marks nights against GermsIie aggression; In what
universal eOn1agfaion may not this kindlng end
Italy. the people of Italy springs TO action such
proyocat'on- Victor Emanuel must then take the lead