The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-04

parallel with.it the Rhine runs from Mentz to
Coblentz. ii tss7$s- ,F4&I
point of conauenoe Of the saaz and the Moaele at
Coblentz, whence it proceeds along the -Saar to
saarlorls ndSaarbrnck. From Saarbruck it con-
nects With Mentz either BY way OF Kaiseralautern,
burg and Connected with 1t W railroad, IS Trevea,
to eoblentz and the Rhine. -: I:
In 1ront OF Neustadt and connected Nth IL bya
railroad is Landau, torttisd town, resting upon
you descendthe Rhine: by way Of Mannheim, :tto
Mcntz. From Mentz yon can GO to Cobfantz IN
RsT
helm Railroad, which takes you to the Confluence
Of the Rhine and tho Lin hn that is to say, within
sight of Ehrenbreltstein and Cologne. ~! ':.
DE GInAnDM Of the iealian ouadriIaterai as IS not lot
essential to oourparagmRhsl :#5$.s::: :t5:: I,
aanked by the Rhine and supported by Kaiser
siautern, Landau an1 Nermersh hefn, in possession
Of four rapid means:o with one:
either the; Rhine or by railway, and thus. able
to reach Berlin In few hours railway travel old
Cologne, .Han5Vert and Madgebnrg: by Oohdntx,
CasseA Erthrth md Infp1g By Gsntz, Frankfort,
Wurzburg and Cheu1mtz;; by landau; Msnnheirn;
Coburg and Merseburg, bya magnificent network
of 1ailways Withoqri delay Or incumbrance; ;Lax-s
meIshleim and Landau deeply rooted upon German
soil, are dagger, threatening at the heart Of
France, just as dangerous, to say the least Of it,
e Haly II 'n' Aos''n q'a'es = she sheaft' o.
look seriously, on thia view. OF the
case, II she would not have the French taEe pos
against them and threat tened France OH the ?fefb
bank Of the Rhine; let her eyacuate I5n1emburg at
once Let Il her soldlels, Who oeg1p r foEaesg
sovereignty Of The aad Duke and 4 shS pioa
nouloed disapprobaHon s.of the ;inhabitants:s at
once retire, with without drum OF fife. and give
place to the masons, who must forthwith rase the
walls! 7;' IN; +: .-i- .S2- A E:Es& A
l.:We may be ahead Of Prussia. Every delay VIII
increase: :the liability ef.-R Hssia: and BaFaFaaEto
II Y The conduct Of Rrusaias taapeak plainy betSk.:
ems not only madness, but ingratitude also.
Yes, ingratiitudel Tor vii hout the sneutralteyot
France no treaty Of ai atnce could havebeea con-
cluded between her and Italy. sT
|.:l Yes, ingratitute Ew, had France nptremained
neutral, would Prussia, with only nineteen mill
ions of inhabitants, have ventu Ied to measure
herself with Austra's thir millions, not to
count the eight millions of ,Bavaria,, Hanover,
Hesse, Saxony, Baden and " Wurtemberg? - - - N 4
France; would not theGo7ernmentsH Of PruEsia;
and Austria be- still exchanging endless notes ON!
the spirit and the letter t q Che
Yes, ingrattude | For but for the neutrality of
France, the now famous needle gun would .stin
have to make It's decisive sadova would not,
157 s4e ve1 s SSs ga fosy ss sna
boundaries as in 1865. 5l1#
Such being the case how could Prussia so far
ali regard for the iast! suseepsbilk les ef:.she
French people2 WHY did she not anticipate the
Just demand OF Holland and ef-France after M. le
eign Affairs, had addpssed bis CIRCULAR Of the 10TH
Of September last, why did Prussia still wait for
demand from the Grand Duke of Luxemburg; and,
having received such demand, why was Lit not at
once complied with
Hnving now had time for reflection, and being
informed Of the: current of opinion in France,
which is growing with every day VIII Prussia still
persist in her refusal3 =: 55 ~
"A And snsh aggression will Vi be deemed deelarac
And in case there il War, IN presence of tie tor
eigner, in presence e o the enemy. and in view :of
the risk Of third inyasion; all differences dfhpin
ion on nsstions Of internal policy would at once
It is all very well to discuss questions before We
come to fight, but, once in the field; discussion is
out Of place. We shall then not want debate, but
II But the means TO victory lis the French. army;
whether more Or less numerous; atters not; nor
whether it IT. is armed with one species Of gun or
with the spirit which electri6es the soldier thar
We make our: soldiers know and feel ;tEStiWe are
to back them; that they rush on with boldness and
This enthusiasni ittnnst be ours to keep at fever
heat, for on it depend the dignity Of France, her
heRe5 as5 aspsas sa hs5 ss sI il,
We look for peace; but il Prussin, which holds Ia
her hands the issue OF peace or war, ahaI make
"AE 4neVCADle, the WnOIe Responsibility must fGlf
exclusively and justly upon the Prussian govern
ment; and II # not upon Count B1sMARaK, It must
"A systematized. peaoo,.: disarmed,- glorifsd ,by
liberty peace feftMEed by credit; peace suohGas
we have desired and spoken Of for thirty years.
would, we doubt lokyobner Or Iatar,- -coa1ured the
perils which wers;;9baiged5to TO ,fallea. aM armed
peace peace estabiahed without system and
Tithout IDEAS without grandeur, glory or:iberty.
But oqr voice: not having bedn hstersH to, is 10;
reason Why, IN an option between q WIZ badly con-
W III oo1 oI,xS -
war oondneted aaildly rather than resoldts sys.
One need not have . been q prophet to have,forer
seen and fnretold that war must certainly follow
the policy f:lo59, 18669; and 1866
we have forsseen, We have predicted this war. \
Fortunately our: troops have :.retnrneda from
Rome and from Mexico. Would that they could
be withdrawn also from Algeria. 9 Z:
This Is the MON ment to reunite MI our forces. II
from now to the endof the month EAprill Luxeu1l'
burg Is not evacuated, the Prussian QnsdriIateral
must be OURS before the end Of the yeax; i,iit -
the Austrian uadrihteral now belongs To- Italy.
EMILE DE GIRARDTN. Z