Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-05-01

ed WORTHY Of being recalled at this moment
m certainly should not be overlooked BY
fe those whose fcsrs are constantly wrought
Sc upon by the speculative and sensational
IN dispatches that are daily received from
b. Europe.
!, We know well enough that war be-
of tween Prussia and France would be q diff
y ferent affair from last Summers war be.
n tween Prussia and Austria, But we see
G no reason to suppose that the differences
s would necessarily be Of such character
i that the former must produce disastrous
a consequences in this country. In some
o respects it may be harder upon us, but in
D others it assuredly looks less threatening
than did the war year ago. The com.
ing war Gf thus we may speak, is likely
to cover moro than did the war of last
year. but there are many reasons to
Doubts bringing the oposing forces in front
of each other. and it will be against the
precedents as we'll as the necessities of the
day if it take any great time to bring
about such trials of strength as must soon
demonstrate whose must be the triumph
Recent history furnishes very striking ex-
amples of how peoples not les brave than
the French and quite as determined as
the Prussians have very readily succumb-
ed before that which they saw it was
futile to resist; and we have even seen
how men not less long headed than Ma
poleon and with quite as penetrating
vision as Bismarck may be quickly
brought to acknowledge accomplished
facts, when they discover it is impossible
to refutc them. This is prominently the
genius of modern times, and the last three
great wars in Europe give proof that it
has had more than one opportunity of dis
playing itself.
tits altogether unlikely. if war breaks
out between France and Prussia on the $
Luxembourg question, that it will involve
either of the other three great Powers of I
Europe. So far as that matter is concern
ID, it may be considered assured that
neither England nor Russia will take part
IN either size. We have heard Through
he newspapers) of active efforts being T
made by both Prussia and France to Sc
ure an alliance with Austria, and we
ave heard, now Of the success Of one and
ow of the other. But we sec as little
eason to believe that Austria would allow
erself to be used by France as by Prussia. CT
nd it must be remembered that the policy IN
Won Beust is altogether against permit 50
'g Austria to be dragged into war at this SIX
me on any account. Several of the less- Tn
States might be forced to participate in so
10 quarrel, but as regards Europe at m'
rye duel between France and Prussia gu
one would be more in keeping with the VT
gic of the times. eiN...t aHF ha
Such war during the coming Summer ~
"a war of boundaries between to CONT Nv
ous States-should not, in the nature We,
things produce any overwhelming effect W.
ON the fortunes of America. If other "e
alters, like the Eastern Question" were p0s
arise simultaneously with this, we 'V'
ould doutlcs feel greater revulsion '"'
the present unesasiness is caused sole. WV
by the probabilities of war between Una
ance and Prussia, concerning the For. ''''
sst OF Luxembourg aud if we travel be. ies
I'd that,we get into region Of political 'o''
culation where all is dubious, and ia WI.
ich the value of nothing whatever is anu
ablished ''"i "rs gr en-
Neither our commerce our finances, nor
general business can be said to be at 'e0' '
seriously threatened by the impending ge'
uco. Prnssian war--if, indeed, it really you
impending. Our relations with Eug. ne a.
|, which are more important than those YIN
all the rest of Europe, would not be .O'l
rrupted. Our commercial exchanges !. ~ ',
France would only be affected il SO =" ~
as the industrial economies of France 20.
ht be diminished. The German hold sl'VO
If our bonds, in whose hands ihey cooll'
eclated during the great war of last NJ
mer, would not throw them away in II
OF another war this Summer. Near. KIN
i our cotton crop of last year is now zones
ieted, and we may expect that the Nv
II 1t come, will be over before we V
another crop ready for market In Cong
IN whatever light the question is IN IN
ed, we cannot see that as tb;noo 30 !, frendl
l. there is any necessity for overpow. Deeki
apprebensions on orr mart IN o.so toned.
ce and Prussia sbould trv tho ,al,, the D.
, ohassepot rifle and the needle-gup. TOR n
f" 'e' that u
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