The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1876-12-10

VI,
promote the object Of peace in the interest OF
the sggrandisement and growing prosperity of
Russia.
II. To gather together, by every possible
means, skillfui generals during the war, and
learned men during peace, from the several
most intellectual nations of Europe. and that
the Russian nation may profit by the advance
of other countries without losing any of her
own homo supplies.
III To mix themselves on all occasions in
the negotiations aud disagreement of the pe0-
pie of Europe, and, above all. in those of Cor
many, which, from it's geographical position,
interests ber more Immediately
~. To SOW divisions in Poland, by coutin-
ualiy fomentiDg j-alouees and disturbances; !;
to buy over tho po eI fnl with gold to ibflu-
ence the members of the diet. and to corrupt
them, 30 as to hold the control in the election
of their kings; to obtain the nomination Of
their partisans, TO support them, and, when
ever possible, TO take the opportunity of march
ing Russian troops into that kingdom, and to
remain there until the time stall come for per-
mAnent occu patton. If the eighboring Powers
oppose ffcuities, soothe them for a time by
appointing them shares In the country, in such
manner that the gifts may berevoked.
V. 10 take the most you can from S"eden
and cause ber to attack you, which will give
the pretext for suhj jogatiDg hey. 1t will serve
this iview to isolate Ter from Denmark and
Denmaik from Sweden, or TO foster carefully
their rivalry
princes from among the German prncesses, so
rs to multiply family alliances, to draw the
bonds of, interest scloser, and even to join
Germany in our canse by this ontinual exsen-
zion of our il fluences.
VII. To cultivate in preference to all other
the alliance OF England in commercial matters
AS that is the power which has most need of us
for the extension of its maritime interests aud
which can be most useful to us in developing
our marine. We should exchange timber and
other products for her gold, and establish with
communications, which the people of that
country will form for the purpose OF navigation
and commerce..
VIII. Never to relax in the extension of
your territory, north ward on the shores of the
Baltic, and southwark on those of the Black
Sea.
TX Encroach as far as essible in the di-
rection of Constantinople and the Indies He
who reigns there will be the ruler of the world
To work this ont raise wars contipually-at
one time against Turkey, at another against
Persia; make dockyards on the Black Sea;
by degrees make yourself master of that
sea we'll as that of the Baltic this double
project is necessary to final success hasten the
decay of Persia, and penetrate TO the Persian
Cult, establish, if possible, riG Syria, the anc-
lent commerce of the East, and push on to the
indies, which are the entrepot of the world.
Ouce there, you need not fear the god of Eng
Laird.
scattered and schismatic Geeeks " no are spread
over Hungary and in the South of Poland; to
make yourself the centre and support, and to
establish firstly, a universal dominion by q
sort of sacerdotal kingship or supremacy; this
will make you many friends in the homes of
yoRr enemies
XI. Sweden dsmembered, Persia van
aished, Poland subjugated, Turkey conquered,
our armies concentrated, the Black Sea and the
Altic swept by our hsets-it will then be
time to propose, separately and secretly, first
to the Court of VersAilies and then to that of
Vienna to share WI them the empire of the
world. II feither one or the other fall into this
scheme, which they cannot fail to do at q pro
position 30 fattering to their self-love and
their ambition, make use of the acceptance to
crush tue remaining one, by entering upon a
struggle which cannot be doubtful in result,
Rnssia possessing already all the East and the
mejor part of Europe
XII. If, which is not probable, each of the
Powers refuse the offers of Russia, it will know
how to exotic quarrels between them, and
make one exhaust the other. Then, seZpg q
decisive moment, Russia will pour down her
armies, already concentrated, on Germany,
and, a5 the same time, two immense fleets of
transports be one sailing from the Sea of Azof,
the other from the port of ArchapEel, loaded
with AsiatIc hordes, under the convey of the
armed squadrons of the BlaC k and the Baltic
Seas, advancing along the Mediterranean and
by the Atlantic, they will overwheln France
on the one hand, while Germany Will be over
run on the oUhsr, and these two countries con-
quSred, the test of Europe will pass easily
aud unresistingly under the yoke.
Thus may and should Europe be conq uered.
THE WHEEL OF FORTUNE.