New-York tribune., 1869-04-17

100 for Gorove. The polls were to be closed AT III
o'clock the following morning, and 1t was agreed De-
tween the party leaders that demonstrations snould
be postponed until the final decision should DC aoe
known. At midnight Jokai was Il ahead, ana tne
advantage he alternately lost and reganed; his OPP
norants seem TO have underestimate his strength
for although at 10 o'clock they had an advance OF
10 an bour later they had to give up the fight for at
tbattime when with majority Of five they had poled
their last vote his party was still able to bring up
reserve of &c. including II sick and infrm voters ana
80 gain the day. At early morning crowd assem-
bled to learn the result, increasing rapidly Win
every hour, and when finally the result was an
nounced to multitude Of many thousands OF DEM
onstrative men and women. the scene was lhdescrip
able Every one fell on the neck OF his nelghDor'
whether man OF woman; 1t might be an appren'ice.
boy. an old Jew. or O seryant-gir Hundreds OF
young girls and women, young and old men, wept
and screamed until they were hoarse-"Jokal mas
gained the day" rider made his way through the
crowd swinging his staff in the air and crying 10
kai has the majority" With astonishing rapdity he
pulled from his horse. himself and animal were
embraced with endearing remarks. more appropriate
when applied to human beings alone and to an oppo-
site sex. and he was carried away in triumph by
delirous muiritas. Yet these extravagant tokens
of 10y were the sJ,plr effect of success devoid of
any great political or moral significance. working
upon an ardent temperament.
This reverse is in effect a reaction. The party
which now rules in Hungary really desires the well
fare of their country, but they appeared to think
that that welfare could best be III the partleu
lar way they had mari ed out and, IN their 1ancied
power they became arrogant and intolerant toward
contrary opinions. They held themselves distant
from the Left and the Extremists and acquired their
cordial hatred. Andrassy is represented as having
while with tho Emperor at Agram, expressed himself
quite openly taking interest IN the retention OF
Beust as Imperial Chancellor but on the contrary ne
would accept change with the best possible grace
He returned to Pesth to find his dictatoriai power
seriously impaired His majority, formerly more than
twothirds in the Chamber of Deputies, was reduced
BY 90, and the strength of the opposition, which
he despised, correspondingly increased; in three
districts some of his best supporters suppanted by
members of the Extreme Left-Joka the dema-
Qopue; Esernatony who was 80 progressive that
Jokai refused him the use Of his columns; Fldacs,
had frequently stood in danger OF prosecution for
high treason on account OF his connection with IL 20
utonary societies and one of his ministers defeated
and compelled to resignI
One of the immediate effects Of these elections viii
be 10 strengthen the movement for federate gov
ernment. The Andrassy Ministry regard this grow
ing inclination to federal system for the entlre
monarchy with extreme disfavor, and well they may
for it would. il consummated, be disastrous piow
TO Magyar supremacy; and it is probably one great
cause of their dissatisfaction thatthe
latter with the Austrian Minister Count Taafe shows
dspostion to the project Of afederal monarchy
in preference TO the present dualsm Another effect
will be very considerable efforts to conciliate the
Poles Of Gaica and it is stated that for tins pur-
nose an Imperial visit to Galica is projected TO take
place in June after the close of the Hungarian AS
sembly 1t is regarded at Vienna as an urgent neces
sity to reestablish the compact majority IN the
conncil of the Empire rendered doubtful by the de-
creased majority in the Hungarian Assembly, and
above ALL to prevent understanding between the
Poles and the Hungarian opposition 1t is limited
tbrongb an Austrian semi-oficlal medium that the
Austrian Government is disposed to settlement Of
the claims of Galicia by that province being made
70 bear to Cisleithania the same relation that
| Croatia bears to Transeithania. part OF the
| Polish opposition through the Intervention OF some
| of the Hungarian politicians have slgnihed theiI
willingness to partially recede from their demands
in order TO facilitate an accommodation The Object
Of this intervention of the Hungarans to isolate
the Czechs and exclude them from participation ir
the arrangement II the probable future condition
| of Gacia can be compared TO that of Croatia, al
least similar reasons exist for Siebenbirgen occupy
inc the same position in relation to Bohemia. The
Hungarian majority have always treated with iutol
erancc the other races with which they have had to
deal They were not satisfied until the complete in
corporation of Siebenbrgen in the Kingdom of Hun
gary was an accomplished fact and entirelyignored
the protests of Romans and Saxons against that act
The combined governments are now pursuing pre-
cisely the same course toward the Czech opposition
| in Bohemia; evidences of this come to light every
| day.