The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-09-14

thought of preventing it. 1t solely the influence of France
which, the conclusion of the peace of Prague caused the
South German States be excluded from the new German
Confederation AS subsequent negotiations with these States
showed their exclusion insisted upon in the hone that
France would be able to bring them gradually under French
patronage and French control In addition to this Louis
Napoleon, the loud-mouthed champion of the nationality
in every country in Europe demanded the cession
of considerable portion of territory purely German to
France This was energecay and Indignantly refused and
France not being prepared for war; withdrew her demand
few months later France made secret bargain with the
King of Holland for the purchase of province exclusively
9 Germans da R the e r to OF russia
| summation of the unity of Germany was not abandoned
Louis Napoleon after trying to overthrow the national in
dependence of Mexico and after vetong the national unity
of Italy by fobidding the annexation OF Rome has risked
and defiant step for arrestng the unity of Germany
Though we are still without official information as to the
character of the alliance all that has been
intmaed about in the official papers of Paris and Vienna
admits of no other construction than that its chief object is
oppose the union of the German tribes under the leader
ship of Prussia Austria could have thought of under
taking such work it altogether Napoleonc idea.
What nation situated like the German, would not have
repealed such intervention with unanimous Indignation
We surprised therefore, learn that the Language
the Prussian press is exceedingly warke The people want
to the ability of Napoleon carry his sinister
designs. The Moneu, it is true, continues to declare that
conference of Sazbg is new pledge in Europe
but everyone remembers the Monies articles Mexico
and Rome and the money markets of Paris, London
other large cities take the alarm They influenced by
warke threats of the Prussan press by the pacific as
of the ne 1t generally felt that the situa
ton is critical and that if France and Austria
courage enough to risk for carrying out their plans
they may bring on war at almost any time.
The Paris Rationale is informed that pamphlet will be
shortly published under the auspices of the French Govern
ment which will justify the undertaking of the Mexican
petition and the effect produced by the speeches
the Opposition 1t will require little ability for the
author to confue the argument of NM Theirs and Jules
Favre.
statue of Napoleon l. has been erected at Montereau
France the spot where the Emperor uttered the words
"The bullet which is to kill me is not yet cast"
At the Paris Exhibition is sprg of lilac all in diamonds
that waves and trembles every flower bending its stalk as
in nature 1t is much admired by the ladies' it can be
taken to pieces by the turn of little button, and
separate sprgs in the hair. Its price is e1,720
The Exhibition Palace is announced for sae and all the
constructions of that marvellous park with it. to
have of little have made much effort describe
bidder much old material fit only for frewood The
Minister of War demands that by the st of January next
every vege of the Great Exhibition shall have disappeared
and that the may enter into possession again of their
little miniature desert of Sahara 1t appears that the old
officers pine after this desert of sand because recalls
the exploits of their YOUTH and the arid country in which
they gained their aures and their promotion So this little
consolation this little souvenir of Africa sandy plain to
he restored to them and every souvenir of the Grand Exh
bon with its mountains of curious and instructive things
be swept away as completely as II they had never
existed.
Mrs Therese Yeverton- excited such tremend
enthusiasm in Dublin afewyears ago-has addressed the
following letter to the editor of the New York Tribune
SIR friend having forwarded me copy ofyour journal
cannot refrain from acknowledging to the Editor also to
his readers the deep qualification which the perusa OF his
article upon my case has afforded not prepared
for the kind interest manifested for in that distant land
had anticipated that the cry of my had wax
ened SO powerful echo the other side of the Atlantic
In my solitary struggle for right and honor or sotarya
woman deserted by her husband must be) little
dreamed even in the silent watches of the night hat the
ewes of great nation fixed upon me- observing my
perilous course marking if should stand fall in the
battle offe-nong whether should suffer and be strong,
or succlmb victim like many other poor Victims not
merely social perfdy but to great social wrong-a ma
TONS inqutous obsolete and eete laws remaining on the
statute book inamy of the deepest dye had not fully
realized until now, that the sympathy of the just and
noble susans, though unknown the oppressed martyrs as
wearied SOUL like bright opening in the heavens when the
storm is at the darkest that ray of sympathy from out
the vast chaos dim distance is like the light discovered by
the bewdered Mariner thrilling hope through his hearts
core for it tells him of another heart regarding him and
Lao resnonsve his own Trne as It is that "union is