The New York herald., 1869-03-02

The following is u copy of a letter from Nj.
Roudoures, formerly Greek Minister OF Foreign
Analrs, which Was published IN the i.ondon Hnses
OF February ia;--
ATHENS. Jan l6as, 1859.
! have Just nnishei looking over hatch oi Eng
ilsn newspapers which Mr.. Ershine has nad the
Kindness 10 lend me, ani nnd Ia annner 0f the
FINES some alluslon made 10 The altitude taken by
the kanaies Cabinet IN 1864 as regards proposed
rising IN crete. k0N, as was az the head 0l the
foIeian Department al Tue tine alluded ~ you viii
perhaps allow nie TO 10 away with any DOUBT tnht
iaal exist 0n the subject ny communicating 70 t0u
translation Of document Mnuh viii SCI inFeyer the
matter al rest, / am quite aboye the fear ni sie
iI0Mn WIN Nhci siiuedihisi iet iapa hlpiunatisis
az political 4ui.nles may view NY apparent mus
gletion. Even they, however, Niii siie The eA
preston oi their censuie When informed ihat
ihe ninuien IA question was uiawn up ana signed
hy ali the ministers al my request, auu Wiiti a
view 10 the elneIgencf Whien nas arisen, ! mean
ile necessity OF establishing the ilnpo la fact ihai
the lietan rising was spontaneous ana long medi
tated osement oi tne Christian population 0i that
doomed island, ana also the faci ihai the consGlen-
nous repulsc The oer met Win al oui nanns Was tlie
consequence 0f our deep-ell conviction hat II Was
as inaompalihe WIN success ds u was win the
sIftt 0i iniefnationai Obgdiions A. least sich as
understand H. ana allh as explained II, though
these same obligaons may nave been since lar dil
iefanily Interpreted ~ the Buiaares Cabinet. May
also ne allowed Ga remark thai IL ine document Ia
question tends Ia disprove entirely that The
tieian movement owed iia existence u french
political agency or encouragement IL would
be unjust 10 atiriine 20 russian ~ or amy
other iustgatIon rising which has beun
VI dil
uleian patriot ahleis, as We'll as Ine ordinary
bil VI iafe 0i many sincere hut s0mew nat reckless
politicians oI me mother country y Was the ini-
possibility oi l0isins so inaupeliba tHstt agJTsse
as existing International arrangements that nae
Inc Calumet oI 1904 ACT ia way winch, 70 tho
superficial observer oniS naS ~ hrsr signt appear
less patriotic tnan the inpranueahe attempt TO
when recourse has been since hau Ia annex Wv arms
uice u tiieeee u am not mistaken, the ay Is cona
when ~ the divulsailon ~ tram every niaa Ouaht
ana must Dear the burden of the responsibility ms
past iine OF conduct entails upon hln and although
mY way Ol acting mas been aud continues I0 no the
vuiy opposite oi Ine one followed ly the bnlsares
uabligt TO winch, by the by, bftele owes her pre-
variance Win reckless BEL 0i public men 0n thus
~ veil as on many other questions
Although No have hai but litla personal inter
course VI late years st hope Ian viii render ma
tne Iussce 10 allow tha on THIS, as on all other i'm
puTtani political questions nave never nesiiaied
easion have | ever been a ''cfaningi' rider on the
rather breakneeA sieepiechase VI Hellenic poltins.
la SAYING this ! merely nlean to iuipiS that nave
remained tsuo 10 the principles prolessed IN tho
snlinuton enclosed. Whatever tho sSsemaiiG de-
pucaios Oi the lretan revolution may assert as Ir
tars iis results, tue Mood, drama o. which We nave
jusi witnessed tho last act wiii iof ever attest tue
Immense power oi eaauranee ana heroic perse-
yeranco IA suffering the consequences al war OF
eAtelMinatiou 80 highly CHARACTERISTIC oi the great
faoe aud ~ which Aou have no doubt seen several
previous INSTANCES IA your long career OF phiheiie
nio service.
Hellenic aspirations oi aggranaizenent bs arms
have had their Nyutfe ~ Alfasbpstip IN the attempt
ol isol aud their aga0e de Batugise IA the revoiu
pttefhie towing iis esi,lmaie success ~ peaceful
progress ny an honest aad healthy administration
and material psosper.yl may al 40 very distant taS
bp accomplished ~ ufeeCe mas ever pcen the poisi
cal programme, and wiii ever TO the nlost ardent
i. 81 nouDouREs,
AiNuiE of ms MEETING o. tns aiAiaiI.ilL
toUNNiL on DECEMBER 4, 1894
AZ the present meeiins u me Ministerial Veanc',
composed III the President, Munster oi the Marine
Admiral hanares, the Minister oi The iu,etor Mr.
nonmoandnnsosi INC Minister ci Justice, Mr; ioll'
dos, tne Minister ~ Wal, Mr.. harnaesi the Mnls.
ter Ol f0rega Anairs, M, ". ~ houdaures aad the
Minister ol Finance, Mr. \ nu,esVpuuios, after the
eXamina.ioa "a saiions subjects, u4e Munster OF the
insenpl Mr. houm0uniout1S, lnade the following
slaiemenls
have heaa .nioFneA ~ various Cseaas "a ,sseee that
ne ALsssn inAaai.Aals " mo sAa ~ Ns a aearail e'
Asl a4f,, "a aeesaa. II he aoissaCs ,ases apose ~
% II s 3 aa ~ % s J. ss as is sssa.l ~ 49, ass NJ sss
.n y sAsF sena"ea sai :, .1 ne,esas sas, f.tess Y
hssm4a, 81 .hIsAa rriugipny ~ tges eg shAE she.a
psu.assa os .hs fes ssaa ys.la ao e aes earssa
essss.lea assn. maze kaswa us Eseess y We hsisaie
Aitef thls alAt clneat Nv. hann0uniouros added
thal he hau answered without hesitation 10 the ore
tans who thus addressed nlm thai, Oaser present
CiiNuuissahNes ots0h AiaselneAt would 10 nut unA
Wh0as hope of sucgtas, uui .nls III on the contrary
baeeme The cause " rendering tle condition OF the
,relaas worse That sov0sdin. ~ has eplnion,
taNs uUAht nOt ~ tANt up alus, but tonnllc their
demands " petIiolllilg tho SNtan aud ine Hieal
ro"tfs shai the PROMISES given - tAem concern.
tntv execution Ia lhat Case The hinss government
w0nld, in Als opinion, be able ~ sappegt such re
quest VITA tue gteat european f9Mers and WIN tie
oueiaan forte, ~ we'll a. by meaas ol the European
press he also observed " tntA thal ain other
nvsenien Wigh, become tns-t luxurious to tnen,
tht minister 81 folui9n Annfa Nj. bOuiputts,
tAea spVse he saia thai ~ participated entiteA IN
the answer ~ his colleague tAe Minister ol The la
terror aAd observed, IA addition, thAl toe depart
ncnt undef hs direction maas Il rs special duty
" waiNh over subject 80 dangerous And 80 llaiAe
~ Ntcats gtoal d,lhcutles aud complications. uav
Al IA tkf
AlngdVm aud the eVents preceding lts establish
meat 10 tesAfds " ~ necessary tAst picetse
minute should be drawn up
In tte discu-sioa taat enspel he President ~ the
NNuhch 81 Ministers. having made some wsiEhly
OBSERVATIONS adopted The views III the Two MINISTER'S
~ leed villa him.
w tn.lNse has heen drawn w DeeemDer, lsea,
aad sfhta ~ al The htng,s Ministers.