Show THE TREATY WHICH NAPOLEON DETESTS As napoleon ga in his auxerre dauxerre speech declared his hia detestation of the treaty of 1815 it is interesting to remember what that treaty was therall the fall Pall mall mail gazette sums up its points thus in the first I 1 place lace it was sigh signed 0 o ed by a larger number of states than had ad ever before beford united in a settlement of european affairs including austria france england russia prussia spain p portugal or t U 1 and swede sweden n coming ais als also 0 1 immediately in n Led lately after the wid widespread es pread shattering kofold of old oid landmarks consequent upon french conquests the rearrangement of territories amounted almost to a reconstruction this reconstruction was based almost exclusively on dynastic considerations the real welfare of nations and the tendencies of what are now called nationalities being scarcely thought of everywhere were nations or fragments of nations placed under foreign dignities En glands gain indeed was fully equalled equal led by her loss in the new plan she kept malta which was essential to her position in the mediterranean and where her rule was not unwelcome for the sake of E europe drope generally she undertook the protectorate of tb the e ionian islands now got rid of and to satisfy royal prejudices she also preserved the kingdom of hanover now also got rid of in italy milan and venice were given to austria and sardinia was confirmed to piedmont while the duchies of Tuscany parma modena and placentia were recognized as sham independent pe adent governed by collateral branches of the austrian hapsburg austria still further obtained possession of the tyrol illyria dalmatia prussian sias gains were enormous and unlike many odthe of the austrian cereac were ac of real power with half of abony nearly all westphalia swedish and almost all the lower rhine provinces she started afresh as a r rival ival of austria far more formidable than before in the north of europe russia received finland from sweden asa as a compensation sensation pensa tion for which sweden received norway which was taken from denmark in ark and denmark who was not represented at the congress got nothing return in ln As 9 to the three great parti lioner tio tto ners made some some fresh rectification of boundaries the Ju innumerable numerable small german states which had ex existed isted ben beh before N the french revolution and which had been what diplomatists call medi tati zed or as plain people call it swamped at the setting up of the confederation of the rhine these all remained swallowed up by their powerful neighbors holland having in g ceded her german possessions was consoled with the provinces and became a kingdom and switzerland remained much as before in the same year 1815 political accomplished its masterpiece the holy alliance between austria russia and prussia by which they bound themselves to act for the future on christian principles only and immediately proceeded to enforce the absolute supremacy of kings as the one great principle of christianity all europe acquiesced in the announcement with three notable exceptions the sultan whose pinion op was not asked and england and the pope who both declined to have anything to do with the imposture extraordinary SHOOTING the missouri republican corm corn may says in all probability the most remarkable wager ever made was made and won by horace E dimick esq of this city on thursday the booth nth uit mr D made and backed this proposition vis that he would make a string of thirty shots with a rifle of his own make at a distance of two hundred and seven yards that the average distance odthe of the entire shots should be one and ten sixteenths afan of an inch from the centre and that if he went over or under that average three six sixteenths teen of an inch he lost at two p pm m mr D appeared upon the ground and na quietly sat down till jlii four when he announced himself ready to commence firing in one hour and thirty five minutes the thirty shots were fired and on measurement it was found that the thirty shots measured forty six inches and nine sixteenths of an inch belm being but one sixteenth afan of an inch from the exact average C he proposed |