The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-16
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The Independence Beige Of May l. reviewing the gene.
raj state OF Affairs has the following An Afat can DO
said at present that II Austria has disappointed tho
antIcIpatons Of her best friends In spelling Ter own
position and bcttering that Of Prussia France ON tho
other hand has taken energetic steps prevent an
pIosion and has been joined her Efforts by England
and Russia II Is the result of this diplomatic action
which must await before We are enabled to pronounce
a definite Judgment on the situation
The Opintln Ndtionoe OF the same date says:-Never
have tho AustraDs exhibited more patriotism than at
the present moment The manner in which the Cabinet
OF Berlin h driving for nth its recrimipaons and
provocatons stimulates the most peaceful citizens and
OF course increases the excitement OF the army and the
nobility.
In ts number of May tho same paper speaking Of the
Same subject goes thus wv bile Prussia, Austria and
Italy threatening each other add monopozo the at
tention OF Europe Russia continues her concentration Of
troops In the southwestern provinces OF the empire
This Is element OF the situation which must not pass
by unnotlced.
The Paris Cowtit,aionnel Of the date says:For
egn Journals nay, OF the French papers,
sssocating the OF France with all the rumors Of
These maleyolent snppositons thank God neither
agree with tho truth OF facts with the intentions
OF the real policy OF the Imperial government The com
mercnl freedom the progress OF industry and above All
the Exhibition OF 1857 could scarcely accommodate
The Paris Paw, in an article on Austria Prussia and
saxony, concludes in the following manner lit will be
favor Of reconciliation or whether der armed legions
exchange their first shots upon Der territory Is to be
feared ts . spite o. herself Saxony may have 10 W.T.
ness the latter performance
The Reform OF Hamburg says:-Thc horizon Of Prussia
and Austria appears 20 be cycrhang with darkness for
an unlimited period
SPIRIT or THE LOCAL GERMAN PRESS.
Tho Nero Yorker Sdds Zcitsng In reviewing the condi'
ton OF Austria. Prussia and Germany, says Although
the people large look upon impending war with icol
ngs Of terror the dipomatzs 10 be bound TO do
their utmost to render peace impossible.
In article on JET Davis the same journal has the
following There those who would not only charge
Davis with the responsibility o the President murder
but lay 10 his the loss Of those who fol- during
the We cannot agree with these hasty people ~
long as Davis has not been convicted OF the crime.
SHIRT OF THE FRANco-AMERtcAN PRESS.
The COURT des Etai Tnis May II, after commenting
at great length the supplementary cotton tax says IN
conclusion Although have long been accustomed 10
expect from the Congressional deliberations none but the
most unjust and llibeal decisions, we s,ll hope
that the voice Of prudent and disnteresied men, who
have the prosperity Of the country al heart may be lis
tened TO- ana that Congress IN order 10 enjoy the cruel
pleasure of Completing the ruin OF the SOUTH well be
gun by the and The patton, will not wantoniy
slaughter the aen Of the golden eggs.
Tho hessdg4 Franc Atasrfcan deyotos long article
10 Santa Anna and says.ln 1891 tho arril al Of the
French enabled him 10 follow up hln monarchcal IDEAS
He did II with dcberauon; but the COMMANDER or the
imperial forces declined hts assistance Hence few
months ago the Dictator out with republican
manifesto trampng under HIS feet the very god Maxi
NJ Han o. whom he had previously offered his worship.
L'Abeiiie 81 Now Orleans, has the following on the
ing 10 deprive the Southern czons II then rights II
necessary everybody should fully exercise his right
of vo'ing. The national democracy al New Orleans
must assert Nv power BY an uEani mous vote.