The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-07-06
THE END OF THE DANO.GERMAN CON.
FERENCE-THE PROSPECT OF wan

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FERENCE-TIEE PROsPECT OF WAR.
From ne Tfsss
The London Conference has practically com,
70 an inBlorious end. 1t sat for some tlme or
wednesday, the 22d Of June, 10 hear the last
propositions Of Austria and Prussia, propositions
winch are described rs being of a nature IittIo
less than insulting. 1t was TO sit again on tho
10Th Tor the completion Of formal business. nm,
further negotiations are atpan end Tbers "a
nothing for It now but an appeal again TO the
sword. Hostilities between tho invaders and
denmark were to commence again on the 9th.
and by that time the neutral Powers will dopht.
less have determined the respective parts thoy
are TO play In the second act Of the tragedy.
Ihat England has made up her mind already
can hardly any longer be regarded as mere mat
Ter of conjecture. The tone in which the Brtish
ig iforeign Secretary announces in the House of
Lords the readiness Of the British fleet for any
aCuon that may he required of IL; the tone in
winch Lord Pa'merston repeats the same assur
hnce IN the Commons; and the general tone of
Dvi.lgerency assumed by nearly every organ of
Puonc oplnion-all go to prove that the resolu.
Hon las been finally reached, % give material
aid to Denmark In the unequal contest ts which
as been once moro forced.
oXl London Times, In quasi-oficial manner
u,poIes thAt the first step taken by the British
EhO" ~ will be to break off communications
HARRIsBURs austria and PrussiaI which
lar movementlglsnd with such "ceesumely."
diate directlore overture to the play. A
-, - sation in the Baltic will fol-
"hch our 10 the Paris journals announce
milton traa demonstration the French Aeet
Martinsbrrticipate. No indistinct assurance
Horsa- at Austria will be assailed in the
oIsea threat which means that Italy will
. port "a to take hand In practically settling
the Rtion of nationaties, which the Germans
wager 10 bring into operation In the North
ope. And with all this, there will neces-
motbe provision mrde, with no undue delay.
In British contingent, acting in alliance with
ttden, to operate in Jutland
ne action of France is governed for the mo-
cent, apparently by consideration of the slight
Put upon the Emperor's proposal for a general
European Conference, by the British Govern
menti and possibly by recollection that when
france was prepared to act in the case of Poland
hnganu backed down from tho conclusions to
Whlch her logic directly pointed There NAV be
roo, mixed up with these recollections refiec.
non that In Mexico the Emperor has been left TO
regenerate seven millions of the Latin race with
no material support from England whatever. Il
can hardly, then, be considered out of the usual
runyh the Imperial policy, that the Emperor
should refuse TO show his hand until he can play
3 card which will tell on the game.
=, What england is of course assured OF, is that
france VIII be neutral, il she does not take an |
active part with the Danes. 1t is impossible that
france can have any object openly TO side with |
the Germans. But it is not impossible that she
may may hesitate to be a party 70 an anti German |
alliance which would include the recovery Of tho
Austro-Italan provinces to the new kingdom of |
aly, and which would probably end in reyyinR |
le reVol lutonary spirit of AS from one end of |
europe to the other. Such war as is now about |
70 open Will not be long confined TO the disputed
Danish Peninsula
And Is cannot be wondered at that a responsi
DIE Power like England has postponed this new
and terrible arbitranlent until she had reached
The very boundary whore her place in the coun-
ellis OF Europe would have been forever compro-
nlised In the eyes of the world. Prolonged indie
cison would have brought irretrieyable 1isorace
AND whether she acts alone or in alliance with
1ther Powers, England is irrevocAbly committed
o the cause Of Denmark at whatever material
acri1ce.