The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-07-06

Of between the Powers win "a had ooaesced against
Napoleon NJ Thers in his history states that Prussia
had quite made up her mi 4d to have saxony.
The Prussia formed " the genius and military succeS
Of Frederick the G consisting in long and In ms ny
parts very marrow strip Of territory extending nom the
nifty" The edition Of Dresden to Berlin wouls in
great meu have corrected this vicious conor nation
field for military operations, the Importance Of which
proved by Napoleon IN the nineteenth century II
had been by Frederick IN the eisnte enna. hermore
subjects instead OF disalieced Poles; wou have made
her the first Power in Germany and prepared the way
for that German unity under Prussan auspices which,
saws NJ THEIRS saways Prussan heads when they
think Of h.n These views were shared by the Gar,
who had fixed upon Poland for his share of the plumber
Alexander and Frederick William had shaken hands
upon the bargain and occurred to either Of them
that Europe would oppose II.
would abandon Poland, and from Austria who objec
ted to prussian aggrsndizencnt in Germany. But the
opposition OF these Powers would have prevailed
had France unexpectedly joined them At that
ment Murat still on the throne OF Naples Louis
XVIII great point OF restoring IL TO the Bour
bons and he found himself compelled sanction in Sax
ony the principle Of the divine right OF kings which he
was insisting upon In Italy
port the King Of Saxony, although he had been the last
ally faithful TO Napoleon and although France by
joining with Prussia and Russia might probably
have obtained better terms for herself 1t is NJ
Thies' opinion tnat England and Austria would
not have gone TO upon the question and
that Prussia il her ambition had been gratfed in
Saxony would readily have allowed the Rhenish pro-
vinces TO be formed into separate State and given TO
the King SaJony indemnity. Well Prussia Is at
tins moment in possesson-l cannot say quiet posses
sion--of that very saxony which she coveted half
century ago Her troops have marched into Dresden
without striking blow, and she will fight hard TO keep
what she has got.
II Is very general opinion that the first great battle
will be fought near Dresden But Prussia has more TO
lose by defeat and less to gain by victory than Aus
tria Should the Austrian army gain decisive victory
Dresden nothing stop II from marching on to
Berlin.
On tho other hand attle by the Prussians would
by no means open tfym road TO VIENNA for they
try easy 10 defend and difficult 10 conquer.
BRIGADIER GENERAL GARBALDI.
Floquet special correspondent OF the Paris Steele
gives an account dated Brcscia June IT, OF Garbalds
journey in little steamer with eight persons and TWO
war horses, from Bergamo TO Brcscia.
Wherever Garbald appears whether late at night or
in the morning, the populations afoot 70 give
him an ovation The richest ladies we'll as the poor
est women deck themselves in their holiday attire, and
they the flowers out OF their hair ana oosoms TO
throw under his hsrscs feet.
THE DUKE DE REFUSED As AN ITALIAN OFFICER
Tho Duke de Ciartrcs, who had applied for commits
sion in the Italian army, has been informed that ICON.
sderaons Of superior order compel the Ialan gov-
would mean hat for fear OF offending Louis Napoleon
Victor Emanuel cannot give Bourbon prince an oppor
tunity Of distinguishing himself
l have however, heard another version. This same
when he commanded the united French and Italian
armies a; olferino but he threw up his commission
religious grounds when Ciadini invaded the Papal do
minions 10 march against tho fanatic Lamoricere
The King OF Italy did not want to be bothered second
time with soldier of this stamp who Is fond Of max
ing warikc demonstrations, but whose taste for military
duty is short-liyed, as he proved you will remember,
when be volunteered to serve the United states.