The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-25

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Royal Princes ON the Progress OF Science.
TIE PRINCE OF WALES RECOLLECTION OF HIS VISIT
TO AMERICA.
The Prince Of Wales, Prince Alfred Prince Teck and
. distinguished company entertained at dinner BY
che President and Council OF the institution OF Cvn En-
gineers in London, on the 9th Of May
The PArNcE on WALES responded TO the toast Of his
health and in doing Mr. President and gentle
men, perhaps is q difficult task for me 10 address 30
emnenty scientific body, especially to culogze
Them but cannot forbear adverting TO The names OF
two most d stuguished members OF It. allude 10 Mr.
Brunei and Mr.. Stephenson-(hear hear)-whose names
will never be obliterated from our memory.
The important services they have rendered 70
Let us look around the works which have been
completed, which in course OF completion IN TINS
Though may sns 10
for moment at the vast extension OF our docks an
over this country-at the great improvements IN the
electric telegraph, and also IN our steamships, ana In
fact in the general steam navigation ON our waters
Hear, hear.t Let look at what has been done AZ
Homeland when say at home mean in this merop-
oils No one can walk over Westminster bridge without
being struck by those magnificent quays which are being
built either side OF The river and are commonly called
important works oil the day. Hear, .hear.) must
also refer to the Metropolitan Underground Rail.
distinguished President and which, although not entirely
completed has been in use for nearly three years and
has believe, 70 considerable extent diminished the
traffic In streets Cheers Lot US look also ut our
Colonies, and the many important works which our
engineers have contrived there would allude more
especially 70 the celebrated bridge built over the 81
Lawrence called the Victoria Bridge, which u close 70
Montreal, and which constructed by one OF
your most Ieno~nsd engineers, Mr. s!epheu son:
(Ihesral ! had the honor OF inaugurating that
bridge In the name OF her Majesty, the QUEEN.
tCbeexl have 70 be thankful 10 you all In many
ens0n for having built such BRIDGE because perhaps
should have had an opportunity Of visiting our
re o." %S 9, ISs
that great work. tCbcers) Let me thank you once
more, Mr. President for the honor done me- and Tor the
kind way In which the name Of the Princess OF Wales
las been received tCheers) And let me assure you
that f affords the deepest eradication TO have the
honor Of bling present this evening as ono of your men,
Prince AlyRFD called upon 70 respond "rhe Navy"
sad-I need scarcely tell you with wba pleasure rise
my nano associated with tho royal navy (Cheers
Within the last few years the navy has become more
Many improvements We owe-sn iact, may say all The
later improvements we owe--tc the civil cng!ncerA
lCheersl There Is only one thing they have not sue
ceeded In dong, and that U.s. making US look moro bcau-
tifl than did before. a laugh and che Indeed,
am raid they have rather caused MS " dctcroyase In
appearance. (ReDowed asgbter and checra) need
add that lake, and shall CONTINUE 10 take the great
est interest in tins body TIE from the tact u
my father having honorary member Of tue IN.
stWtion and from my brother having for the arst
time, taken his place m 'ase same character <Cleers)
Spirit OF the Foreign Prose.
Tho Independence Bess OF May a. ansr reviewing the
rumors of peace combaatieas comes 10 the conclusion
THAI without the cesa0n of VoAiOe by Austria 10 Italy,
OF present whether ihcre Will DO war but IN what
manner viii break aut and by whom the initiative
and apparent responsibility will be assumed, Tor tho
real responsibility resulting from long premeditaion
b. doubtful for any In ltaiy svCryth NJ Is
ready This Is not SO IN Germany, whsse the dsberA-
tons Of the Det seem to have no other uistssn but to
define the position 0f Prussia with regard ~ hoee
tons OF the confederation VIII ch NIKE saxoOy. VIII ssde
with Austria.
The Opinion Na,iomate of Paris, Of Nay II, Aas the
following: gin order " secure peace tws things ara
wantedthe humiatisn OF Prussia by the remuneration
OF her project OF agiandzement tho suicide Of Italy
by her consentpg 10 die Tar the peace Of Europa The
combinations Of Austria truly admirable Merely
dissolve the heretcal alliance between France Prussia
aud Italy and Europe is At 81. Petersburg the
Princess Olga, Queen Of Wur,embcrg. 10 preparing the
Second Alexander for the leadership Of abe holy
allan At Berlin N. de Bismark is opposed by all the
princesses especially BY the Princess Royal who Ia In
cureda crippled counter revolutionary peacs ~tll be
owing to those influences"
Tho Pays Of tho same date endeavors TO
cil,ate public opinion II fav@ a thc govern
mont OF Louis Napoleon, and says:-"Whlle Il
recommended 10 Denmark a wise and calm
attitude, u appealed TO the moderation OF the two gr at
German Powers, and end avored 10 warn them against
In presence OF The crisis which 10 creating
much anxiety In Europe, the Emperor ADVISED Prussia
the dangerous responsibility Of the attack Finally,
the concatory OF France las been advising the
Powers afflicted with the fever TO 70 ami
cable understanding instead Of running into tbs formid
able consequences OF European war;"
The COnstl,utonne Of May H. IN az article headed,
's Theirs and the Congress Of Vienna has the follow
nR:--"M Niers may bring his full batteries bear
the subject display ali he resources Of his eio.
quenc speech Of "a instant destroy the
pages OF his History Of the Consulate and the En-
pre- In which he related the Congress OF Vienna and
delivered his judgment upon IT, Il Is In those pages
that what opinioa ought TO be formed Of
those Cabinets which, under pretenc, ~ avengng Eu-
other word demonstrate how the has made his
refutation OF the historian ="