The New York herald., 1866-09-18

notions Of Independence, and hejresigned In June
1872 ser exactly six months enjoyment Of once. But
IN 1852 when the Prince President had II In contempa-
tion to make himself Emperor, NJ Drouyn de Lhuys
was recalled 10 ofce-one can scarcey say to power
egn Affairs The Eastern question was rsing TO beght
that threatened serious trouble thai subject NJ
Drouyn de Lhays did not differ from the QAtensible
policy OF the Emperor. For nearly three years he
mained In Office. and during that time gDned great
reputation subsequently enlarged Is wser Of oourte
Unfortunately fcr I'm, the idea Of conference Al
Vienna TO About peace was broached In The sprna
I'm Russia sent her rspresenAlixa hss not with
nss ns ,dss Sr SsGns main points 1 question
ects II tho Porte, but with the dea apparently, or OBJ
tanning by diplomacy what she could mot by arms
dssensions among the allies In this she failed. But
she succeeded, II that had been an object In
Lhuys, who al once rs,gnsd and Of Lord John Russell
who, At q latev pcfiod, resigned Also NJ Drouyn dc
Lhuys remained out Of once, We believe until the 18th
upon him 70 acccp, the dfss 81 rcrss0 MnisteE Bus
Acre had beer In ths meantime revolution in Europe
The words Of Count Cavour at the Paris Conference IN
incidents Of criminal character failed 70 make an i'm.
precision on the mind Of the Emperor
The italian war broke out In little moro than year
after Orsni died the ecsod, oomferted in his last
moments by beliefthat potent hands would interfere
a ned his with bsos pouyn DE- Ihay
returned To the Foreign oce Italy had spontaneously
formed one .insdom Nothing remained Of the old state
OF things nut the Austrian occupation Of Veneta and tho
his sn 9sea pSSsS ns ssssss sss
at Roihs, NJ de LavaIe,te, the Emperor had in the
beginning OF 1882 made fresh attempt 10 induce the
Court OF Rome ~ effect a reconciliation with Italy
always the leading idea with the Emperor Those efforts
failed Pope Plus and Cardinal Antonelli deaf TO
the persuaslons Of NJ de Iavaiete, and dsinclned IN
make any Of the concessions Indicated by the Emperor
In general terms The consequence that VI. dc La
valette quilted Rome and NJ Thonvenel quilted the
Foreign ONE; and period Of negotiations began
n AGO Ordau W hA ieA Of "a nav
Aspromonte had added additional touch Of bitterness
70 the minds Of all parties and the Emperor saw
that me moment was not prcpious for reconciliation.
The Emperor had very frankly expressed his In
letter 70 N. Tbouvenel It was with this remarkable
From ihee he wrote to French abroad.
eve must draw our ipsp raons 10 fulfil those Of the
nre omcs ha ~ M en co e
ing due like bill, negotiated. Tia, Conveatpn d.
tine " reco9nisd the renGne G the temporal po,cer
and the int p'ty o. ~ pvpIf Sntes, az thy noao d.
fin II stipulated Of the sover ignty
~ the Pope within his limits; but 1t stipulated aso that
the evacuation OF Rome should tako place two years
after the Italian goverrrnent had agreed to make
Florence the cap'tal of Italy,
has been accomplished. Anstr has gwen UP her last
hold upon Italy and the great TO Papal obstnacy
has been withdrawn The September Convention, now
about TO be executed win rem"ve tn other oreign force
from within the limits Of Italy. There bas ben OF late
considerable diplomatic activity In Rome, and It ie fair
that object has been TO obtain the consent
Of tho Pone 20 the measures nd Gated In the letter We
have quoted and in the Convention Of September But
IL just at this moment tLat NJ brouyn de Lhnys again
resigns Office which he hsa fltei with 80 ch dls-
tncton, and IN whion he has sorved the Emperor 80
we'll We do pretend 70 10Y that difficulties arising
o. the setrmep, Of tb Roman question have been
the os his rgnatien because he who negotiated
the September Convention cannot we'll object to s
cuton But he that he unl~rstood II in man.
different from shat IN which The Emperor u
and he may see IN the TO be adopted sui-
security Tor the perpeuation of Of bs favoe
ideas tho absolute ni,p o. the temporal power.
On the other bani. and In he of the great
events which hsye followed the battle Of SadOwa and
considering ihst Drouyn do fhuys has often shown
leaning 70 The foreign policy OF the old French school,
the for his resignation may be found in
discord the subject of the line OF poicv which he
NAV think he Emneror should take ~ German politics
Under these cirrlu,sf fanses. wait for that light
whicn few days will fail throw the OF
this friendly parting.