The New York herald., 1868-09-27

Dled Woui" nave enabled the royalists TO keep the
Held TIL le remainder OF the army and the provinces
had declsred themselves. But like Louis xvi, he
had tne designation OF martyr, not the spirit OF
hero" Happily the nsurection, although it proved
al estlng consequence In its resuts on the policy
not only OF France but OF Europe, OF brief dura
tlon It leit Louis Philippe to enjoy for period OF
years postlOn OF eminence to attain which he had
labOred with marvellous SKILL and then In turn be
expelled to give room for the republic of lS4s under
lied his presidential chair into an imperial throne
TO follow the sequences of history in an article
but barely refer to the revolution Of ls4s
originating In France, rather O political
acc accident than contemplated emeute. Forgetfu Of
| the causes which had displaced his predecessor,
Lous Philippe sought to control the interests of the
National Guard, who became dissatisfied with his
conduct towards them, and also his attempt to sup
press the holding or dinner by parties whom he
thought inimical to his family interests. He was
| Tor peace when his army and people painted for
| glory, plunder and war; and when he could not
longer uphold himself by direct and honest measures
ne resorted 10 bribery For years this engine was
Kept In full play, and political opponents were pur-
chased with the revenues of the State as cattle are
bought In the market. Louis Philippe's abdcation
| literary men and the more liberal minded of the
military an opportunity to establish republic,
until December. 1851, when the Prince President
Napoleon, aided by the army, seized Paris, and
without notice ruthlessly shot down the
in the streets, and then proclaimed, amid
indescrloa9e terror the empire, suppressing
general election Prince Napoleon obtained the con-
sent of France to his assuming the imperial purple
| Although at the expense OF fraud bloodshed and
| perjury Napoleon Ill. erected the monarchy OF the
Bourbons in imitation OF his uncle, into an empire,
| France has not suffered under his rule She has
grown great and strong, and her master is con.
sidered the most influential and without question the
| most powerful monarch OF the present day.
'"The calamous effects Of the revolution of 1s4s
in Europe" the latest writer its history pleases
| to characterize the rapdity with which it spread
over the Continent. and which since that year has
greatly redeemed its by the progress most OF
The nations that were involved In it have made In
behalf OF humanity The influence OF the revolution OF
Paris instantaneousy felt throughout Christen
| dom. Remarks Alison:-''1he shock OF the moral
earthguake was felt IN every part OF Europe Italy sh
| revolutionary crusade, and the Austrian forces,
expelled from Milan, were glad to seek al. an
| asylum behind the Mncio Venice threw OF the
! German yoke and proclaimed again the ndepen-
dence of st. Mark. The Pope was driven from Rome,
the BourbOns In Naples saved from destruction
| only by the fidelity of the swiss Guards, Sicily was
| severed from their dominion, and all Italy, from
the extremity OF Calabria to the foot Of the Alps had
arrayed its forces against constituted authority and
IN opposition to the sway OF the tramontane govern
meni The ardent and the enthusiastic were every
where in transports predicted The resurrection Of
great and united Roman republic from the courage
| of modern patriotism; the learned and experienced
anticipated nothing but ruin to the cause OF free
dom from the transports OF people incapable Of
exercising its powers and unable to defend its rights
Still more serious and formidable were the cOnvul-
| sons In Germany, for there We're men inspired with
| the TeutOnic love of freedom and welding the arms
which so long had been victorious in the fields OF
European fame: SO violent were the. shocks
| of the revolutionary earthquake in the
| Fatherland that the entire Inscriptions or So
| ciety and reins of the national independence
seemed TO be threatened by its effects. Government
| was overturned after violent contest in Berlin 1t
fell almost without struggle from the pusillanmlty
OF Its members in Vienna. The Prussians, especially
I'm the great towns entered, with the Characteristic
ardor OF their disposition into career OF revol-
ton; universal suffrage everywhere proclaimed
national guards established. The lesser States the
| Rhine ali followed the example OF Berlin and an
assembly OF delegates irOm every part OF the Father
land convened III Frankfort seemed 10 realize for
brief period the dream of German unity and nde-
| Itttv tn Tho fhttptn ~
were Specializing the independence OF their coun
| try the enthusiasts in Vienna and Hungary were
taking the most etfectual steps to destroy IT, A
| frighiml civil war ensued in all tue Austrian pro-
vinces and soon acquired such strength threat
ened 10 tear in pieces the whole OF its vast domin
IONS No sooner was the central authority In Vienna
overturned than rebellion broke out I'm all the pro-
vinces. The Slavonians revOlted in Bohemia, the
Lombards I'm Italy. the Magyars In hungary; the close
vicinity OF powerful Russian force alone restrained
the Poles In Galicia. Worse even, because more
widely felt than The passions OF democracy, the ami
mOsties OF race burst forth with fearful violence in
| Eastern Europe. The standard of Georg IN Hun
gary-whom the Austrians, distracted by civil war
| IN all their provinces, unable to subdue-soon
attracted large part OF the indvnant Poles and
nearly the whole of the warke Magyars TO the 0eld
| OF battle the banks OF the Danube. Not hope
seemed to remain for the great ana distracted Aus
| tran empire Chaos had returned: society seemed
resolved into its original element, and the chief bull
walk of Europe against MuscOvltc domination ap-
peared on the point OF being broken up into several
separate States, actuated by the most violent hatred
Of each other, and alike incapable singly together
| OF making head against the vast and centralized
such IL the glowing picture which somewhat dis
tOrted by his peculiar views, our author places be-
fore us of the revolution OF 1s4s IL Is however GER
tain that for the intervention OF this ''Musco-
vte bugbear In the nterneclnc war of the provinces
of Austria IN the Kingdom OF hungary particularly
in its war againss the Austrian government an.
other state would have been permanently estab-
lshed In rhe country Of Kossuh and his COM
patriots
In lsss the Chartst organization in England was
in It's greatest force; but its leaders were weak and
puslanimous and 1t was suppressed before u came
10 dangerous head by the well directed efforts OF
q government that, while 1t sternly reprobated
violations OF law was wise enough make conces
sions that betrayed neither weakness nor tyranny.
But had the glorious uprising OF ls4s no perrna.
nent effect on the governments OF Europey let the
Italy OF 10 day answer But for French intervention
republic would doubtless exist In Rome or else the
Papal States now. dangerous bones over which n
weak and a strong power are contendng would
have as have Naples and other provinces OF italy
became integral parts OF the Kingdom OF Victor
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