The New York herald., 1871-11-14

cns ;s snss "A ns would faithfully report to Ris M-
th0 sSDyoct OF tnolr request II &#E4
In sssscs ssas says *. Pr sonaa IN behalf tho
pect wrltteN reply and whether he had any oojeo-
m on 70 tae,g R;s9g publicity 70 the expressed
sorSsy as nearly as we can remember in the following
y am now seventy three years OLD. and nave
learned by long experience that much wrIno ia Ant
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ceedDgs OF thus interview. snI na araS the pro
some emphasis pressing the hand Of the aen deputvs
~ authorize You to inform the world tnat the E
gous liberty, and snail do all In our power to nro
mote it.n " - -
Thus ended that remarkable interview, which
lasted over an hour and hail. ana which we nave
1t Is premature to pass Judgment on events which
can only be fully estimated from their results TSo
could reasonably be expected. Gentlemen OF the
highest standing IN Europe, and best qualified to
Judge concur In this statement. The delega-
cate and diNncuit complications OF the Baltic
problem, and the whole subject Of this
would promise them at ouce change OF the organic
laws OF the empire. BUT they mad long Olncial
interview with the immediate representative Of tho
Russian government. They have received from his
own mouth, in behalf or himself and His M01csSy
the uneauivocal nee assurance Of persona! sympathy
TO understand tnat the opec oil their respectful pc.
ution may ultimately be granted. Reports OF she
interview and The memorials themselves have been
extensively published In Russia, Germany, Austria,
Franco, Italy, Greece, Turkey and other countries
from mere toerati0n, has been brought prominently
before the attention vi the civilized world, and the
The Russian government cannot and win not dIsrs-
gard the public opinion OF Cnristendom.
m ne M ans
pator ol the Serfs. After Inc aufience he gave to
the preparatory dcputaton from Paris az tho Villa
Berg, near Stuttgart III June, 1870, he commanded
tho Russian Archbishop, BENJAMIN, Of Riga ana
Misau, to stop the prosecutions OF those nominal
converts who wished to return to the Lutheran
Church; whorcupon the Art hDshop issued orders to
the priests to abstain from all measures against
ecclesiastical registries that they might sun Do
under the surveillance OF the orthodox Churcn.
Damocles is stii suspended over these uniortuaats
people as long as the penal laws remain on the
the fsmperor's mind Is meditasinx iursnsr improve.
ments. Immediately after MS return to Russia,
from FredrchshaIen he issued aukase ordering
the Aiinisto: Of Education TO see shat the study
OF the German language shall take the priority
over the French ~ az public and prvass
study OF the former than heretofore" This
removes one complaint OF the Baltic Provinces
More recently the Emperor Is reported to have re-
ceived deputaton Of leading Esths, aud assured
them snat he had intention whatever 0r restrict
ing their political or religious rights"
We await the 1urtner development OF this move
ment not doubling the sincerity of the good words
and promises made At trledrlCuSnaleu. we nope
that the united Alliances Vi Evangelical Chrlsten-
dom at their General Conference In 1873. Will bs
able to send 10 the Oar OF all the Hussias-nOt
petition for redress OF grievances an address
Of cUngratulatl0n and thanks for having granted
Yrop,so nsotu and III manner that seems best 20
Provinces but all his subjects the most sacred OF
oil rights the rigat to worship God according to the
Having now fulfilled our mission 70 the best OF
ability aud without expense 10 the Alliance. We re-
turn our trust to the Executive COMMITTEES.
Rau fflii mi
tlon, SAMUEL 7. B. MORSE, Presdens.
PHILIP ScHAfT. Secretary.
Nc. SS BIELE HOUSE, NEW YORK, Nov. la D7l.
TIE MBMoRiAL-
The following Is the text Of the memorial alluded
to ab0ve:--
TO HI: Imssral Majesty ALEXANDRA H.. Emperor Of d
nndersened citizen. Of the United States Of
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leave mos. re.peosay to snplsin the xhis
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bringing about shortly afssrwsfd. emSncips
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liberty tho welfare of ndvduas and tho stability gov
religion. liberty % no: intend freedom isom :.
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opinions, extend rs nnusuce freely in the nsd States
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,s:on. irseaom have found no. only ssass:s e
and charity the aii.rst dsnomn.aon. and Oy In;
ortneir most sacred rights
request Europe behalf Of Your
Imperial Mae..y: subjects n he B..,c ProxinoSs shss
chrcn according fathers. ths free
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Eshsa BY intelligence psty and .cholasap who have =
other Christians under Mohamncdnn ue in Turkey ana
that Your Imperial cSris:ian may =
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Liberty Of wosn an os TssS r:Tpc'0n Including the
In sappors Of The memorial which we now sssnssy ..a
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ami ovcs 70 the sacred rishs Q! oonaciencs which ds
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to he reseps i Christ wSo.s
world and vino Is the Heal oyer s things 70 the enurch
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all Russia tbs blessing Almighty God by whom kings rsn
aud princes decree JUSTICE
subscribe ourselves with profound respect Your lmpe
rial Majesty'a most obedcnt servants,
Samuel 4. b. Morse Chairman, william Adams, Nathan
Bishop, John Croshy Brown. salmon =. Chase William
Dodge w Field, Charles r. McIvatne Peter Parkof
Moab Hun, Schenck, Matthew Simpson, Edward A. Wash.
burn, Norman White; Philip Scha6, Secretary
NEW YORK, May ls7L
THE NEXT WORLDS coNrERKNcE
After the report had been received con- mistee
was appointed to consider the expediency OF invt-
ing the Alliance to hold IT'S next General Conference
In New York in 1873
SOCIETY OF The ARMY OF THE CUnBER.