New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-09-04
FOREIGN MAIL GLEANINGS
THE STATE OF EUROPE.
NOTE OF THE RoUMANIAN GOvBRNMEfT-THE
GAsTEN CONFERENCE.-THE POSITION OF

GAsTEIN CONFERENCE.-THE POSITION OF
Ss,uc H.a ,a oor,,,oosde.u Of n. London 1s~e.
In a note addressed to the representatives OF
the Powers at Bucharest. the Roumanian asbt
TS nS %cn shs SseP
selves with simply .ne Of syn
pathy and good Will Thus the anssOnsm between Ber
lin and Paris has itself IN nsnnot to remain
neutral spectators That there Is little in this early S2p0
son Of Franco TO induce Germany TO modify ner sI
need mot tell y1 on 'ns
with Beust upon the matter In such an carmen one Of
sta viii permit e hnsS e
ssnT IN enforens her peounary claims against Rou
MANIA this country, taking her stana upon .ne ose an
Of her nay y
unassable except With the common ooasens
OF snd .ss ss so As
his ;dDs s5s9 s Ct nSn'' at r'' the
eleventh hour, may adopt more discreet pClSSs s
a as 1se1 nm ao to to
Sc any Immediate prospect Of such an anisabe nas
While the two ChanCors are closetsd In the Apt 70
sna the Roumanian Government coolly CONTINUE W
carry out dictates Of their own arbitrary Will sps
proceed with the liquidation Of the railway business s
though they had never given any guarantee al alI'
Prince Charles too who returned to Bucharest for SIN
gle day from his retreat in the border Convent finding
Mpistry has gone back to TIE hills and evidently looks
upon the as desperate unless remediea py tne
Powers While in bis capital he surrounded by sew.
eral military officers who, headed by the Minister OF
War seemed to form temporary bodyguard around
The Gastein Conferences have occasoned article In
the Berlin Provincial Correspondents on the relations be-
tween Austria and Germany which deserves notice Inc
given up her former connection with Ger.
many and also refrained from assisting France IN the
late campaign there is nothing to prevent THIS county,
from forming an intimate political union Win s sre tad
are in 90 many respects alike now. when they have
to be to 5E
no formal alliance may be intended or indeed required
the independent papers assuring the Austrian Govern
ment that Germany Ia very anxious 10 secure her
as. nd sas
Austria these opponents Of public opinion assert haTng
union 50 Close as the German States in the interest Of
their safety require but now, when she mas 70
oppose the formation Of these new and more binding
ties between the States Of purely German origin there
every reason 70, this ana people 70 oe O
order join f her in SLOWING common front 70
east and vest 90 not perceive tnst 5ns
been in any way chilled by the preference the
Austrian Government has recently manifested for Its
markable proof of the preponderance Of political over
national motives that, at moment when the Germans
country to help them against their Government, our
papers scarcely word OF sympathy to besow upon
their aggrieyed cO-natonaliss. Instead OF promising
them assistance against the scavonians and audng to
the coming dissolution Of Austria III the same threaten
Germans Of Germany inclined to ignore the domestic
quarrels in the neghboring Empire and looking to Its
desire to preserve and consolidate its existence The
sas
that Empire are matter tier o. ps:es f H. :.
much o.. %. own .i.s Es Il that she should regain the
German good wishes are, OF course, based upon the
suppositiOn that Austria will not attempt any more TO
when France was strong enough to seduce Austria and
that Austria will do nothing TO repeat It. Friendship
the conclusion of the war; and the Roumanan question
has matured 1t In the space OF q week.
PARTY POLITICS IN AUSTRIA.
plenaa dug lb Oorrsspondsnos Of he London Standard
In nv last letter l informed you that Count
Honenwart had made considerable progress IN coming 70
nreimnary with the leaders OF the Czech
party and the other malcontent nationaes 1t now
certain that the bases Of COMPROMISE with them nave
been absolutely agreed upon and only remains to be
seen how this comPrOmise which simply Involves mod.
ncaon Of the December Constitution can Dc con- To-
shs eSaC desraSie for the Of
%see pnbSed IN the Vienna Of Saturday last
dssolving the Lower Chamber OF the Reichsrath and
and Lower Austria, sszb1rg Syria Carnthis Mora "a
s the ss@ ana n Finally convotns all the CsLethan
Diets the l4th pro1ino You will observe that the
malta, Gaiica, Corniola, Buckovina yorarl9erg, Is
@ seS Ok less to the
Constitution, have not been dissolved The German
CeQtralSt6
cse conventions that have been settled between the
Hohenwart Ministry and the leaders Of the Czechs and
the other antGerinan nationalities1no official dsGlo
slres having been madeare furious In their opposition
to these measures. They are determined to hold
their ground by hook by crook, ana event
ually not to cede to possible majority OF antiermans
i'm tie new Reichsrath, which the Czechs II Is certain,
have consented enter for the purpose OF carrying
such modification OF the December Constitution as Will
federalize Western Austria. We must be prepared to
hear of sangunary collisions at the next elections both
for the new Diets and for the new Reichsrath. The
organs of the German ultra COnstitutonats ~ great
lengths in defending their political party They Indicate
even the possibility Of It's eventual secession from the
new Reichsrath.
REPORTED RUSSIAN PREPARATIONS FOR WAR.
From The London Arpy and Nary Gazette Of Aug 49,
The Russian Notifications at the railway
stations OF Radz willow and Woocysk rapidly pro
ceeded with The Is the last station toward the
frontier of the Radziwillower Railway
Both stations OF the utmost gcd Importance
and have an uninterrupted communication with the
ziwllow imperial engineers have been engaged for
weeks In surveying aud eyeng and after their plans
citadel with detached forts will be erected In the neigh
borhOod station for It's further protection The
forthcatons are 10 be completed within three years
similar course been adopted at Wolocysk Other for
tfcations already nearly completed oabiy In the
extension Of the works at Lithuanian Bres and Kew
and their strengthening by detached forts