New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-28

with German bayones to throne so badly won. aud 50
meanly won
II Ia an urgent claim OF humanity, Of religion, OF cvi.
zaon and Of all the sacred interests OF the human fam
y that by the negotiation OF peace equitable terms
stop be put the wholesale slaughter OF the Hover or the
two noble nations which IL going and to the de
VISITATION fourshng cities, which at the present turn
OF affairs no legitimate interest any longer excuses still
less justihes.
The neutral Powers OF Europe actuaied both by these
considerations and by prudent regard for the dangers
and sacrifices which the continuance Of the nternecne
struggle less than the ovetrecbng OF the string
could fail to generaze, busy using their offices
for arriving at equitable arrangement
II scarcely admit OF any doubt that speedy sue
cess would crown laudabe efforts IT, he IL in CON
junction, he IL separately by Themselves, the Uniteh
states of America would deliberately throw the immense
weight OF their legitimate authority into the balance OF
peace. A.. III.
that but for the timely interference OF France your fore
fathers with all their wisdom, with all Their herolsin
energy and patriotism would nor nave az
America. You Americans, mighty "a you are, sun
deprccae any intention of interfering with European
affairs allow to ask In all humility, how did II come
pass that you did not deprecae the interference OF
France in American ss whem 1T Sy yo legacy
the advice that you should Keep free Of ehtangnng
alliances hut the father OF your country himself IA,
France when yOu were in need OF allies 49,, =,
Gen. Grant paying the bill OF reciprocation drawn by
IL too nos by bloodshed, but by stopping DloOdshed'
henccforh ilegitimae, because not necessary
gorious sight that would be. what stride toward te
future of rational liberty. what ray OF hope iOr
humanity
America may deprecate interference in European az,
fairs but she rest assured that this deprecaton VIII
not restrain the monarchical powers OF Europe ron IN
reference with American affairs should occasion pre-
sent itself Dread Of her power only Will do that re
member the raid OF the fallen Napoleon to Mexico,
when the United states their trial on vitality
Let Justice and right be done to Prussia ana Germany,
let the French Republic fall and the French
nation lie Inundated to excess The French lepuDne
having instructed by experience as 10 what errors
and excuses she must avoid her standing ana cOIsOd
on would he blessing to the cause Of freedom through
out the world France had scarcely proclaimed the re
pubc-pTOcaimcd 10, too, at the very verge or ruiz
and Italy is already ut Rome Consider TINS M the reNe
IatiOD OF the influence which the consolidation OF tle
French Republic would have on the dcstlnes OF tne
world Whereas her fall would he the harOlngef OF reac
ton and would rcard for many wOcfIl years the adj
vancemcnt Of freedom and the settling to normal con
dtion Of the European continent, to the Infinite dctl
mcnt of all the civilized world. go
DO not let France and the French Republic fall Tor
want of a brothers hand in the hour Of need.
Turin, 18th September, 1870. FRANCIS hoSsIIH'