New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-11
EUROPE.
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yCend the slopes OF TIE Alps 10 1itll
decd in which some of these views promulgated IN
pint by the correspondents Of Engh'h ne~-paPeIs-ls
fouchn In the event Of hopes they may be sue
cessfu and with suCh a precedent as Ganbadis great
descent Sicily cannot wonder at Their national en-
thusasm But the Poles did not want enthusiasm two
years ago, and what is then condition now! And NaPo
Icon the Third has cold selfish heart little apt 10 De
stirred by anything bat bis own ncaTnaie egoilsh' AS
9ennysOn wrote some years ago:
o s l i5oT t' dsSot q .s s9 iBsS fee
u, knows very well that the laurels he reaped in his
former bref against Austriayou may see them on
MI the twenty franc pieces since that dae-were nardly
won; that Soerno little better than drawn battle
IN which the actual loss Of the French exceeded that OF
iher OPPONENTS by 2 600 THE republican French exes
here have story Of his faLting and being lifted OIL ms
horse just before the tuning o. the TIDE IN tha hsh
and KingGke's History of the Crmean war tells more
truth than win generally be admitted in the Emperors
life me) And he is not going TO rsk nythng lJr HGy
should not very much wonder, by the way II Ehslsh
feeling TO round into strong sympathy Win
Austria 10 the cold sh0Ulderng Of Italy lherc are
symptoms of H. especially among the exclusive casses s
Military "sYclls discuss portenuousy about the dsci-
Ilhe Of her army and pOOL-pOOh Garbadls red shirts
You know how West Point talked about orr volunteers AZ
the beginning Of the war, and who 1t was that put
through" the rebellion though All Englishmen. so lar
have opportunity oiudgnG, eXeeIaie IeeM PRUSSIA
md Bismarck The Germansn London attribute escape
Of the latter from the bullets Of youns Blind TO his wearing
concealed We read that the woud-te tyIanniclde
pressed the muzZe Of the revolver truce against his intend
ed victims breast and then fred when the resistance OF
the inclosed aI prevented other injury than TWO circular
bIHises."
There is vet another complication TO thsg European
one IN the acceptance Of Prince Charles OF ohenzocn
s the ROumanian invitation TO the thTOne-a step which
bids fair 10 involve future difficulties The exdrag0on
descending the Darui in Austrian steamboat andedin
NalaCha and made triumphant entry into Bucharest
on TUESDAY last has all at once, become a political
Iersonage While at Vama he wrote to the Sultan, as
snrng him Of his respect for the treaties which bind
fhe prneipales TO Turkey but the Sultan doeSn see It,
ard" objects as emphatcally Mike Walsh used to do
III Congress In consequence, the much-talked-ofCon
nembryo, now getting born at Paris, proposes TO
expe Charles and elect hOspodar or ruler of its own
invention; and recent telegram informs us that com
bnaon OF Russian and Turkish forces has entered the dis
ppted TERRITORY Just TO PTever1 the ~. konm@na mans
latiOn of 100000 have revenue Of EHO5O0 and pay
annual tribute to the Porte of 10000 the price OF
their nationality, which was settled by the congress OF
Paris after the Crnean Now all remember that
the possession Of this Roumania then known as Waaeha
and Moldava priucipaes of the Danube, was one OF
She objects which impeled Russia into that war hence
the NAV be expected 10 have finger in the present pie if
not whole hand Charles IS in possession backed It is
inferred by the King of Prussia who may have set him
an Then lie is connected through some OF ms near rela
tions with the Bonapartes. Roumanians are Christians,
toO-of sort-While Christian Congress medates
interference in the interest of the Turks TO prevent their
nndOubted light TO manage their affairs Altogether
n complication and middle, and apparently getting
no better every day. The extreme tension OF affairs re-
minds of story Of dandy who, IN the days when
very tight trousers, with susPeDders at one
extremity and "sraps' al the other, appearing in the
rgor of the fashion but said Of Il can't last long,
You know; either buckles or buttons must CO.. The
Iloson will probably occur near the italian "boot this
lime.
To English topics proper. There is not much TO talk
about things political at present, and that mostly
left unsaid during the holidays Parliament met two
nights ago after the recess and proceeded with Customs
and Inland Revenue bin. The Government Reform bills
viii go into Committee on Monday next the 2sth) and
probably be carried Notwithstanding the opposition Of the
Eories and Adullamites, who, however, pretty well
convinced that they had better accept i as eoDDroase
lest yo!se .tasule 1e forced upon them by new,
romeo rarment. Apropos of the question in general
ing the early pant Of this week. under the auspices OF the
Reform League, when letters from john Bright and John
portion for THE TRIBUNE The comparison in the second
paragraph as fecitous and telling as II is truthful:
II are animated BY an Interchangeable hostility any bill which
gives the franchise to the working men They object to any
object power with increased number of their
conntrymen who form the working class.
They regard the workmen here as the Southern planter
regards negroes who lately his slaves They
NAV WORK and pay taxes but they vote They
obey the laws but they must have no share in selecting the
of working in the United Kingdom now determined
The gPSso9 o. ns dy P 10 d neco
Millions Of wOrkmen viii bear this II mind they will now
otter in The Ss1 House Of Commons
There will he great efforts made to induce the Government
10 abandon the line Of GA for thescouny and ~ for the
borough franchise. the Government yields will probably
destroy itself and it will leave the question open for the next
Pariament--Or suppose the suffrage question
departure from the figures Of the present bill
Lord Derbys bill Of 1859 proposed a $40 franchise for
counties and Lord the same
hing less or worse than ga and 81 franchise Be
new carried. there will not be single I;eormer in
the kingdom who will be at liberty when the bill passed.
foPeon or to move the House for further extension Of the
suffrage.
81 hope you nav have good meeting but shall regard it
only as preliminary 20 the meetings win hold II the mode
rate before Parliament should be mutaed
jected Workngmen everywhere should feel that the real
position and future Of their class now suspense and that
they depend mainly on themselves
The week being nominaly devoted to amusemeuts the
rest Of my letter will be mainly engrOssed by them The
Horse show IslingtoD differs very little from that Of
last year except that exhibits better supply OF animals
took their leaps in style which excited sporting men TO
enthusiasm though inevitably inferior 20 the real thing
across country The Emperor OF the French paid 800
pupeas for Hawkseye" belonging 10 Sir George Womb
well The committee of management blythe by, allowed
the Imperial agent, the Count de Mory, to enter the
building Sunday. and try the various horses in the
absence of their owners after having sent away The
in charge-a piece Of snobbey and violation Of English
feeling which provoked good deal Of comment and
domination The of HOrense you see IS lord even OF
the Sabbath in Protestant England But the funkeysm
of the act was exceeded by that OF the British wOrknen,
yho-noble fellows actually cut The piaahs Uhcb
fke Prince Of Wales wGied for tobacco Shippers. What
avor those precious bits Of wood must impart to their
birdseyei l can only remember one parallel 10 this,
namely the bottng Of the water in which " Wales"
washed his hands, and preserving II III vias as me-
mento, by the young ladies' OF certain town IN Canada.
1 was told Of this near the spot not long aitefwdd.
The Botanical Congress or international Horticultural
Exhibition at South Kensington has been an immense
success and might easily fill page Of The TRIBUNE
without doing IL justice Fancy the rrcst strangcs,
most wonderful most beautiful OF plants in absolutely IN
descbable prosion the best dressed company the hand
soonest and brightest dressed Of women, the dsn
guished Of European horticulturstsa Ia be for
guinea Yesterday and to-day however the shilling pub
lie had chance-which Will terminate with the month
Meantime, the newspapers are eloquent, and to them |
commend the curious.
Charles Dickens read his Christmas Carol on Tuesday
evening at ST. James, Hall, and, inevitably to large
,b.th