The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-11-11

3uaslments IL
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&eruians and Austfl

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6erntant and Austfla
For slong psriod.there ve}s % more
bitter enemies and. rivals than Pfnssia
and Austfia. Both awers 6ssentisily
German nRiops ; and \ llf <Rrufglg;
which beeao With tae NJ 7'efx<<n f9ed-
eric the Crest and jlla EupiTes Msria
Theresa and lasted moft tba6s ) century
until 1866 took place Between them
for supremacy over the German race.
Austria was an older power th8n Pfug;
sia. and bad long been. at tbe. head OF
what was.csIled the Holy Romxfp Mn
pire," Prussia having only risen into
great Importance In the early half OF the
last century, But PIussis grew strong
faster than Austria. and finally, in 1855,
overthrew her rival, and expelled Aus
tria from the German confederation.
dspa dispasa h hsssiIa siIe 81 PefiH eTay As aaa ana kss
no longer claims 4 place e e German
power, ,a,s.gY s.. .,....s -.
With this change 10 their relative posi-
tions, the two powers have lost the prin-
cipal motive or their former hostility
The German Empire no longer fears
Austrian rivalry. and Austria has grown
contented with her new lot.
Each, moreover, has now come to rec-
ognize that Germany and Austria have
common interests in Europes9 hencesa
strong friendship has beenf growing Hup
between them, in place OF The old enmity.
In mutually supporting each other, they
fpd each bis own proflt.sssT " wA
20 For a. while their interests we're in
common with those Of Russia, and tbs
result OF this fact was tbe famous Tribe
Alliance, Concluded three or four yesrs
Iago between the Emperors Of Germany,
Russia and Austria But now thias ALI
ance hos worn out its uses, after joining
with England and France in making the
Treaty OF Berlipalsssz ed sfE~Ess
/ On the other hand, both Germany atd
Austria have something to fear from the
ambition Of their colossal Russian neigh
Dor. 0hithe one hand, Russia Hains 20
be thesstrongest poweraina iEurope, and
this Germany acannot witness wilhont
Jealousy, On the other hand, Russia
aims to extend her possessions thte
Turkey, and as Turkey lies on the 'bor-
ders OF Austria, hatqpowervfears sths
advance Of Russia in that direction.esa
Germany is perfectly willing that A1s.
tria should scon,ror theiT Danube. and
should take to herself the, TurkishTter-
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tss ISs hs.a - : : sns 49, slo;n,s, srS r,a,,..S
ia ~ I h..;,d ~ 80 - IN. 60
".a o.'.a 1pa 's'sAe .Ae'5 sS
SaoS h.;nn A,l ,hal halsI .;tn.,;Son S, AZ, rv 81
and 1 n.,,ia Rave dec;,ied To mske An
alliar 90 With esrh niIpr TSere Jslft,ls
ao,,h. ,Y sns, sosh en s,l,saca vs.e cos,c,n.
dad s.f"r;ng : Prince Rismarck,s rscsn.
v;.;tto v;snna'
Th;s o,l'oncs CHANCES noes tbe b,,avl wl,ois iiI Inb.as "
II nnl;t;cs, stfa;rs IL Enfona 4 8 M
fdon6t simed az checking too 'rspio :
growth OF Russian dominion ahdlpower.
It raises strong barrier sgsinst, another
invasion of Turkey by the Ger, should
he be tempted to enter upon it, and u
may foreshado y the permanent ocetpa-
1tion of a9targe slice'ef Tufkish seriitosy
by Austrian troops. ssh
Russia, meanwhile, finding that che is
1osing the hold she has hitherto had on
her Two great neighborss hsssbeeul lock
ling eEsewhere for an 'alIys ID aoraersto
protect herself, Unnecessary sgaisst
III. Il 49, -
Ihas found IN Frances ~ hsmxsNs4 81 os
The French have BY no means fofgst-
ten or forgiven the terrible defeat which
the J Germans II fiictsd supons them IN
loio. ineH 1cnie' toouRnss ass -. =,
since been TO avenge e1as sdeseai, tsnu
they have beht2 every sefiort1itop orBaut-
zing an army which can cope Htfn Snss
Of their foe.asitsis not unlike lys thers-
forec that france wili sA'sisn MN wisllae
ear 70 pEoPosl'lons o. aillsnse II ilom ss
Russia Then, 10 case OF anotner WsF
with Germany, France 'wouid hsseNsas
inyaluaole aidsof the ezar; lfe'onsazss
fsoAl these llac's Eyioresnaqow owsngtexe
events ~ me iqture, ana lnqicale Ans.
tne time OF disarmament Is yes siaE s. on
They show that the spirit ol concord 70
making but SLOW progress smongs the
European nations's ~ can sea!oev iue
fhoped tnat tne peace can.pe. kspt fotzAny
great length OF time, Win we poveLs
eagerly seeking alliance on all nands'
and with 80 many irritating quesuons
yet remaining to be settled, .~
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"ole lon. - 'e,Ans S'osA lo.s
Aspeine OF sassntages ago one sna'
i a,th cattle feeding. ia tha,enormous dif
ference between Young and old animals
lin. the gain produced from 4 given
! amount Of food. With well-bred pigs,
Ilftis al, easy matter toisecure Gao pounds
weight at nine months old; but during
1.-THE nextplne. months, nearly double the
amount cf food will be required, an.,
not more than halt as much gam VII
ordinarily be secured. ~ follows, snen
that while the. man who leeds ON, nogl
uhe''uey a.e