The New York herald., 1872-07-06

time prcjudices and superstittOns with regard 20
circulated papers asserting and maintaining IN
brazen, shameless manner that the jews drink
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ton Of the Feast OF the Passover; that they commit
all sorts of atrocities against the Chrstlansi that
they poison the waters Of the Dunbowitzar; !;
that they steal crosses and images from
the gateways and altars Of the churches, and
q considerable amount OF devilish ingenuity to
tunk o. let alone to commit; oil OF which Is SO ap.
surd and stupid that 1t would be laughable did II
not entail such serious consequences. Ana these
p!eiudces are not confined to the lower classes
alone.
The Boyars or nobility, while not, OF course. be-
ievinR the absurd st0lie about Jews thrsting Tor
the blood OF Christian children, share. nevertne-
less IN the sentiment against them ,r anc aa1%s
are 80 well known that the mob is encouraged to
satisfy Its pc iodical desire for destruction ana vo
This sympathy extends to the police, which winks
at these lawless proceedings and never tnterferes
which never calls out the troops unless the riot
commences showing signs OF turning into rebel
Lion. as when the mob attacked Won Radowltz, the
Prussian Consul two years ago. upon the occasion
OF the Emperor Williams birthday. And even In
this case their neglect was 80 evidently intentional
nation OF the head OF the Cabinet and the arrest OF
the Chief of Police, whom he had afterwards con-
demned to heavy fine and six months tmprison-
ment.
CHARACTER OF RoUxANIAN POLITICIANS.
The ease with which ministries are changed there
years had eleven, or q new one about every six
months, and even Prince Charles has not been able
~ 70 no % tSs sy are sa
equally bad and have 70 be dissolved as soon as
they get fairly to work. There is not one patriot
among the politicians OF Roumania, not one man
who would not sell his country to Russia or Austria
for personal advancement II either OF these
HsssaS o %ouS %orsnS sSw for tue ss Sshsl 0o
the country developing sun ts resources +,air as
tuna II ccod In inf Ouin af
p0rary possess on OF pOrteluiAe ana pusning eacn
other from power.not thought OF establishing 81 sn
try. As to that, they count upon the mutual jea-
lousy OF Austria, Prussia ana kussa and upon the
the Eastern question. Upon this very precarious
footing rests Rouwania's hopes OF independence,
and yss they dssns Ss high aaa haus
tions which interest the outside world,
such as that Of the Strausburg railroads
100000 veterans to sustain them. Some Of them
even demand the expulsion OF all strangers-Ger-
mans, French, Austrians ana Russians-as well as
Jews, from the prncipalities, to make room for the
development OF the pure "Roman" race. When
asked how they will obtain the consent OF the Pow
ers In question to this summary way OF dealing
with their subjects their reply ls:-"lf they do not
like our way OF administering own affairs, let
them declare war and set fire to the four corners
GoRrsoHAKoFF's SOLUTION or THE DIFFICULTY.
The solution OF the difficulty proposed by Gortscha-
koff may, however, compel them to respect the
rights OF their neighb0rs without recourse to
war. The Convention Of 1858 stipulated that the
two prncipaties should never be united under
one HospOdar, and that they should be under the
direct tutelage of Turkey, which government was
The execution OF this programme would Of course
necessitate the retirement OF Prince Charles,
s sRagato9 Of the and ,na@ ta
sufficiently strong to keep the peace
aud to protect the lsraeites. This plan, which is
quite practicable, does not necessitate general
war nor the opening up OF the Eastern question,
upon the universal fear OF (which the Roumanans de-
pend for impunity, and when 1t 10 seen that the
Powers In earnest IN this matter and that they
have the possibility OF wiping Roumania from the
map of Europe without causing any great cOmmo-
ton, the latter will probably come to terms, and
we shall hear Of the R0umanian Jews no more.