The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-30

our VIENNA CORRESPONDENCE.

VIENNA, Oct. Q, 1868
is AUSTRIA PREPARING WARY
Is Austria preparing for war; Are Aus,ra's inten-
lions hostile Prussia These aud many other ques-
tons TO the purport repeatedly asked, not
only in Austrian and foreign Journals but also by the
people OF Vienna ITSELF that may not be embarrassing
review r the circumstances that would lead one TO
suppose that Affirmative was the correct one
,yecand-Thosc that concern in forming n negative
opinion.
That Austria preparing for war there can be no doubt
but every European nation This fact alone, there
FORE would not attract serious other
tions tho system adopted in these preparations
suggestive Of immediate rather For instance
ii seems the present Idea in Austria give large
amount Of drilling IN short time possible TO the
greatest available number Of Numerous recruits
are 10 be drafted remain embodied for limited
time only and as soon Initiated in The udimonts q
drill returned 10 their homes in order 30 make room
for others who will undergo equally short probation
Austria hitherto known the most pedsntc disciple
MARIAN, the rigid observer Of the "slow and steady"
tactics has adopted or shortly viii adopt the IA, drilling
system in among other European nations Tbs
radically opposed her old preudiccs that one y
forced to look upon II as Temporary c1pedeni,
used for the purpose q getting out o. Temporary difficulty,
than permanent innovation. This expedent u vii
% remembered, was that hnoft"a W ffuHfA ~ ioVet
from which period after crushing defeat, dates her
military ascendsncy Il is bu, natural tina, persons who
remember the desperate state Prussia was lcf after
the battle Of Jena and the IN which she estao
shcd her military power. should establish comparisons
between the state Prussia then and Austria
IN, and 90 the resemb ance Of tile plans adopt
ed In this country with those adopted In Prussia under
similar circumstances Again another thing which
tends 10 show that the army which Ia bcng orgao
lied u meant for "immedate use ~ that tho system
adopted In the reformation o. the infantry will be
introduced the other branches Of the service artillery
cavalry &C. WHY Because alterations and innoya.
introduced the infantry could not be adopted
by the cavalry and artillery within 70 brief time
Those branches OF the viii thersfors remain
they now nuwas the intention Of forming perma.
ncn, alterations FOR the benefit Of the army would
imagine that tho cavalry and artillery would likewise
undergo reorganization. but nj that would in rfcre
with TIE rapid preparation 81 the army Tor another cam
psign. thuse wi rrmain A. They noe stand
Il required nDt singular var n tact ihrsyed ~
re Emperor III causu m cousn'. sng tiisr NE Naf
ever - rguounee their ilsiaG a nominal command
prDfian rcsiucas q cpaylnce Fef1pe tnal The
fuaforauon q PEACE vs. ~ - cyc any thus ha lua
al Nth renewal n srercfblr
Arib ias Empsrofs sentiments SIRE weH rafses
wen he pssulHea an Austrian taloarl Is astara Ma
tttqtst gwen lg tha King Il nslossr u Nt0ta, sat
sle u uak4 sleeth. Promising fAu hiat sae Utt
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OR ir0ulseaee y eaie. and mast ret & rAssit 81
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