The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-26
Is Peace Secured by the Treaties
from the London TimAs Oct mi

LOn0On II
BY royal letters patent published Saturday last At
baden and Frankfort, King william Of Prussia took
Hanover, Electoral Hesse, Nassau and Frankfort' Tho
more ceremony in itself thing of little moment and
order" enthusiastic acclamaton in the midst Of
which the Kings good VIII and pleasure are re-
nave 0ssn sI abs ra ~ ms ss P1w sIe
Ing OF all Germany, South as well as North, will
be work more rapid than Bis,nack himself anticipated
and II anything could contribute to win tho most
stubborn opponent 1t Is the wise policy bv which Prus
STA engages to respect the peculiar institutions OF each
and moderate transition cautiously adapt them To the
requirements OF her aggIandzed MONARCHY As against
the Guelph dynasty their court and capital so the OBJ
Proclamation 0f Baden, WnrtembeT, and Bavaria TO
Prussia and the Northern Conederacy only awaits either
the submission the removal OF their Princes II only
Saxony which still opposes to tho unacaton Of Germany
under Prussia, not an active resistance bur mere vs M
critic The King of Saxonv, mean. not his Kingdom
for depuIations from the Dresden municipal authorities
and from other towns are daily solictng King John to
accept peace any terms tho population hardly
any longer endure the distress caused by this prolonged
Atc Of suspense The sense OF humiliation caused by
lie OF the victorious Prussian army is lost in
49, 10 of the cost of it's maintenance. Saxony
dav ana ran6swar contribution Of 10 900 thalcrs
support or its oua thrice that sum for the
border Large sums any yona 'a ce,r An'ri an
men and officers fro:a their ffiends - nn,n H,,n
while the absence OF thirty thousand pa- ~ s y; s
sa IS elt 10 every branch Of and
OF the necesGres OF Ire con Siderable rise, in
Dresden, and many families seek reiirr cmcrotion
The exled king however, is invncibe In HE opstnasy
not probably without the crcouragement II not or the
Emperor Of Austria or Of his official advisers at least of
underhand agents, In whose estimation Austria has
yet said her last word in Germany
That the peace between Austria and Prussia stir rests
osy insecure basis some people would from
once Of Foreign Minister in the Vienna government.
Such measure the part Of the Austrian government
were the report correct would certainly be significant
Won Best has been Tor many years the OWL genius not
only Of Saxony whose desnes he ruled but also oG the
other minor States and OF tho Frankfort Bund,
which he attempted 10 pit against the whole might OF
Austria and Prussia with as much chance OF success
as enrthen vessels have Of drifting safely down
stream together with iron vessels. Tie FIRST
cry for Scheswig Holsten, Tor German nationality,
Won Bcust, who thought much less OF Germany than
OF saxony. Placed OF the head OF The Kasers Cabinet
Q man OF Van Peusts temper would have only oh
tec aud that 10 undo all that has been donc since the
14th OF June last That Count Bismarck would put up
with the exalaion In Austria Of that bterest of his
enemies whom he thought too dangerous in tho
council OF his fugitive Saxon master Is what In
his senses believe and f the thought OF such
promotion ever glanced the brain OF the Kaiser
or his ADVISERS that thought must either be abandoned
mediate Of which would DO the interruption Of diploma
tic relations between two Powers which have hardly
fully recstablisled them after the ratification Of tho
peace OF Prague Whatever pretexts Saxony may afford
TO AUSTRIA or Luxembourg to France, for quarrel with
Prussia the Gscendoncy Of tie Tai Germany ALREADY
f,o great 10 oAosc her any dlyehen tho any
odds that may be brought to bear against H. War has
already done for Prussia all that she could hope To
achieve BY conquest Her remaaing sissioa il pacific;
but on any attempt 10 interfere with II 1t would not DO
for the benefit Of Prussias enemies that her miss
should be madc 10 resume ts original character.