The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-23

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Earl CADp0AN said he hao expressly disclaimed any
wish Of this lind .Hear, hsarl
don II is perfcctIy true that PsrIismsnt has H ps
out any Information communicated by us on tho subject
and for this reason-hat so far the action Of the gov
ernment Is concerned this country will neither djeclv
saa asss course Gr s' os
us; but until last night, in the other house Of
Parliament and to night in this house. no inquiry
has not been from any want Of vigilance in
terest in continental AFFAIRS but because was felt that
on passing events There is little Of that secret
diplomacy which In former days so much prevailed.
rnero On tne part OF every such the
1t and obtain its support that dispatches Of the
porant character and eatang the eraves consequences
are sooner delivered than they Published and the
telegram that there shall be priority infor
mat on We are therefore, all placed on the same foot
ta and In what manner Austria has answered those
cusatons We know, by the able papers they have pub
lished what the opinions OF Bavaria and Saxony
to the conduct of their two great neghbos and what
the opinions of the rest Of the German Powers We know
how loud have been the circumstances through
out Germany against Vncaed r By National nor
and forbidden W national nteres Tae fau Of the funds
Europ-the paralysation Of credit Of and IN
duty-the enrmots loses tha, wsre entaiLcd
the rumor Of assumed an appearance Of reality
sem to Ie many earnings % soperegns hoD they
TRIED with the Interests Of their suects Up to about
fortnight ago there was an appearance that moderate
weud be avered but within the last fortnight Ibis hope
has become less and less felt, and although each rower
declares that 1t has no aggressive intention against
tue other, and although each declares that has
only armed against attack which they all declare they
do not mediate yet when three large armies are
marching 10 Their respective frontiers there much
reason to fear that may break out II had the
least reason TO nope that good Offices would have
been of any they would have freely and
coDscieniiously employed That have taken the
Pow rs in question should know. should not be dis
charging my duty If said too much, but my Lords,
hav' a,d al and alone could nothing against
the determination that the most effective
means, the only effective means, of giving effect
ambitious policy. This determination possibly be
carried into effect We must hope that until war is act
ualy declared it will not be carried into effect lat
Hdn mill Of nie's are armed and prepared FER The
conaa. Ind mas sag ttdt IL is melancholy sign in
taS enlightened age, ana M ttr present state Of ctrtsa
ii N and ogrs la. Eu.yp should De- aaendced 70ih
car for which there Is tell, and for avhich there
ism Justification. (Cheers.)
Lord Sra DE REDcrpyE said he did not rise with
any intention Of raising debate but he heartily con
Cured ID the opinion that the VIII CHI menaced
Europe be deprecated, only with respect
its probable consequences, but TO the motives OF its
authors 1t appeared that in spite a the public know
edge and public opin to VIII oh the noble Earl had
fered, those who at the bead OF the councils Of
States and of great armies were disposed to carry
their ambitious projects and the present prospect
that Europe about To b. involved not only in of
the most extensive wars OF the century but within his
cumsianccs, would be more than usually fortunate
# with the best intentions and the greatest
lore of peace, not eventually drawn
into IL. 1t appeared that, with every DISPOSE |
ton on the part OF the government to givn
good advice The roce Of England Of effect &
Cabinets Of furpe and ,at this country was condemned
to silence and nact on and was unabcto take pecau
tons or even To raise voice against the coming danyer
That state of things deeply 10 be amented That
Austria should adopt an aggressive policy he did not be
eyc In her situation financial and political weak
ness with respect to Hungary and Italy, and with her
doubtful position IN Germany that Austria should take
the affairs of the Duchies were under discussion many
OF their lordshps foresav that the bitter cup prepared
for ncnmarl. CONTAINED dregs which the great Pow
ers would have TO drink and this hour now seemed TO
be approaching. That did not explain the extent to
which tho danger had gone but did explain its origin,
and was " the last degree lauentabeo sec the peace
or the world compromised under such circumstances
Earl GGeY-My lords, must say for myself that,
though view thc state Of affairs to which noble Wis
c2gni In: called attention with the same dsmay and the
same horror as he does do not look upon 1t with the
same surprise II seems 70 me that what has now taken
place in Europe is the natural consequence OF that con
duct wAc thought II ri hi 10 pursue some tgoyes
ago (Hcar, h arr Your l0rds!ips will remem er that
IL was at that time osentatousy laid down tho pot-
cal rule Of conduct OF this country hat w' ee eper % in
rtsrs sr Grcga Ms'cs e-cep usen atrests
fas 's N 81 ~: rv :.; !; az , s.s
men ~ Grny time, ,oas abused this ,ytsnf In former
times. wccn The principle OF non intervention was an
vokcd u ,his-.hat state had right 10 inter-
icrc with the crnal AFFAIRS Of another that was an
abuse and scandal n any nation prevented another
from settling lis internal government in the
manner IL thought best for its own welfare and
its prosperity. But in those days no man ever
dreanpt that The principle Of non-interveniion applied
to the case OF the disputes which arfs1 IN the civilized
world that Ike this had
duty 10 perform cEdcayuring to prevent the pp
preston Of weik states by tho strong and IN naniaip
m not only peace but the interests Of ,usticc through
ont the world My lords, say this " new doctrine,
for the rt time put forward and for the first lime acted
upon in a manner which has left a stain the fair fame
OF this country some two years ago iiear hoarl We
then only ted on this principle. but acted on Il
this manncrwe deludcd unfortunate Denmark by init
ma'ious II prom ses, OF support, until brought
her into false position then ioresaw that f We were
10 proceed the purely selfish rr ncipc ~ thinking o
our own interests only would very coon happen that
itself Of the principle To be guilty of Of spo
Hat on that the y ace OF Europe would be in danger
aud that sooner later should SOC those deeds
OF wrong and violence which had encouraged
bv our sir,rsnce rse Ia cl height AMI be enicl A.,
such TO III the world with blood ard misery
Hear hear) vcntureq az the time 10 express your
ordships my ongiction that tbs would be Tie
qucncc Of the policy pgrsucd; t., eacoardgd ~
sn}crrp"e, fcrdc ing dnd 10 beryrhot sd'sd IN
orr oeo'd pgPT % be wrong and bberylhcar hearl
would result and nm certain that sn1e word said
the rifht time and with proper lrnncss would have
stopped the entire mischief without danger OF war
(Hear, hear) We arc told that 1t great triumph
for the administration Of that day that kept Of
war venture to that they oiyh not 60 boast until
they the end Of ~ and, look AZ The threaten.
ing state Europe, VIII any man ieli me that not
now more ~ danger OF being drawn into a than
f we had taken bodcr course? Ny lords say The
consequences may be put OF for time. but they will
come, aud Tor those consequences hold her Majesty
government 10 be responsible Wear heary
Earl Rr srli.--My lords must say few words with
respect 20 the speech which my noble friend has address,
ed TO your lord-hips never heard II laid down.
know not whether anvil body laid II down. but certainly
her Maiesys government did notthat ih country was
not 10 interfere where the peace OF Europe the int r
ests OF justice might require. What said was that ir
neither yonr honor interests rrnod yon
must consider long and with great deberaion before
you enter into II you enter INTO a war merely
FOR he sake Of preserving The gsnvdi biidnc; II porr
wlou your interests honor being Involved YOU ought
10 see whether you arc not likely O. prodc much more
evil than you likely TO remedy NV noble friend on
the other hand thought that We ought 10 go 70
wherever We could ! diner entirely from my noble
friend. and certainly cannot cept his report OF the
conduct OF her Majesty government Hear, hcarl
The Earl Of DkRRy. u ncrer hard MR. gros misre
presentation tdn has been made by ps aoHe Hear
hear He represents the noble carl the benches
(Eari Grcy) to have Land down that u not n question
whether Germany pcnmark was In the right aid also
that he desired enjoy the opportunity 81 dragging this
country into war. Nothing could be different from
the language Of the noble earl whose language this
and entirely concur with hm--that you had laid down
that tho action OF tho German Powers In the ala Of Den
mark wrong and robbery car, hear; that there
no astlop 10 which IN the right Which 10
the wrong thai tho aggression ,he part OF Ger
many noicnsive Denmark nj all events, that the