The Express.
London, England, 1864-02-17 00:00:00

[TWOPENCE

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

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THE DANO-GERMAN WAR.
HAMBURG, FLII. 16.

Trustworthy advice. received here from a private
source state that the Danes have made two sorties
from Diippel, and inflicted considerable loss on the
Prussians. There are 2,000 sick and wounded at
lisberalsben, Apenrads, and Flensburg.

COPENHAGEN, Fn. A 10.55 LK,

The official Betlisogake Tidende of to-day says
"It may be considered certain that an armistice,
involving the evacuation of the mainland of Sleswig,
will not be accepted by the Danish government."
The Dagblad says :—" Unless the enemy evacuates
Sleswig, and re-establishes in that duchy the rule
of the King, and the slaw quo of the 31st January,
an armistice would be inadmissible."
OOPENSSOIIIt, Fla 15, 5.55 r.s.
_ .

The following report bee been ismined by the
Minister of War :—" The enemy assembled in con-
siderable force at triderup, and sent a patrol to-day
to Ifybol, whieh wee withdrawn after a few shots
had been fired."

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government has received no proposal re-
specting an armistice."

MULLIN, Fn. 16.

According to official reports received here the
Danish ships of war have received orders to capture
shipping belonging to all the States of the German
Confederation. This measure contradicts the re-
port that Denmark had decided upon exempting
from capture the ships of some of the States.

DRBSDEN, FM 16.
Adjutant-General Manteuffel arrived here from
Berlin last night, and was received this morns
by the King. He subsequently had a long inter-
view with Baron von Beast. The object of General
Manteuffel's visit is stated to be to make arrange-
ments with the Saxon government relative to the
position of the Saxon and Prussian troops in Hol-
stein. Baron von Beast leaves this evening for
Wartburg.

FRANKFORT-ON-VIP-MAINE, Fn. 16.

The Federal commixdoners in Hoislein have
stated, in reply to the communication dated the 9th
init. from the committee on the affairs of that
duchy, that they would resign should they have
lost the confidence of the Federal Diet.
DARNSTAIY!, Yrs. 16.

In to-day's sitting of the lower house the govern-
ment was called upon to press for the settlement
in the Federal Diet of the Sleswig-Holstein sec-
cession question, which had been unaccountably
delayed. It was also demanded that the govern-
ment should in any case at once recognise Duke
Frederick of Angustenbnrg on its own behalf, and,
in concert with the other governments faithful to
the Confederation, maintain the rights of the Diet
and those of the Duchies and their Prince, even by
the adoption of extreme measures. The Chamber
further lesires that the Federal force occupying
Holstein should be increased, and that the Diet
should send troops to occupy Sleswig is common
with the two great German powers.

THE ITALIAN PARLIAMENT.
TURIN. Pia 16.

To-day, in the Chamber of Deputies, Signor Sine°
expressed regret at the condition of the Italians
serving in the Federal army who had been taken
prisoners by the Confederates, and asked if it were
not possible to obtain their release. The Minister
of Foreign Affairs replied that he could not employ
official means, the government of the South being
unrecognised. He would, however, use other
means to obtain their liberty, or ameliorate their
condition.