The Express.
London, England, 1851-12-26 00:00:00

GERMANY.

The Count de Chambord has quitted Prague to re-
turn to Frohadorf. lie will remain:there auneweeke,
and then set out for Venice.

The Colayne Gazette, states that Austria has de-
manded the appointment of an officer of the bund, whose
especial function will be to indict all German news-
papers publishing opinions offensive to the govern-
ment. On the 23rd the Magni! Gazette was con-
victed of having reprinted and published one of the
tracts on peace, culled " Olive Leaves," and was fined
accordingly.
Ihe Earl of Westmoreland dined with the Emperor
of Austria on the 19th inst.

The popular Czech writer Haw Heal, has been
expelled from Bohemia, with permission to reside in
the 'fyrol.
The Constitutional of Bohemia, states that Kos-
suth's mother, who was lately surprised in the night,
at her house, by Austrian officers, ffied at Pesth on
the 16th inst.

Count Francis Zichy has been appointed to accom-
pany the Archduke Governor of Hungary, as his
confidential adviser. The Archduke will have no
council.

Ten millions of tho new• Prussian loan are to be
left to the speculation of the Exchange; the rest,
viz., six millions, is already taken by the Seehasul-
luny (board of maritime trade).

BERLIN. DEC. 22.
Well informed persons in Hanover, connected with
the government, write, that, in spite of popular re-
monstrance, the chambers there will indubitably
ratify the treaty with Prussia without making a pro-
viso as regards the tariff principle. There is mach
difference of opinion here concerning this treaty, not
only between free-traders and protectionists, but
between persons who view it only as it may affect

A Turin correspondent says : The law lately pre- the interests and operations of the Prussian 'govern-
rented to the legislature for withdrawing from the meat. M. von Manteuffel's supporters assert that
co,,plisanee of juries offences of the press resulting his motives for effecting the treaty were to reinforce
from attacks on foreign governments or princes is `the free-trade interests in the Zoliverein, and, in
still the chief topic of conversation. None but the i case the Zollverem should be split, to secure
extremest democrats see in this project a symptom of ; a customs' union, with a district connecting
reaction. It is, indeed, a patriotic precaution, India- Central Prussia withits western provinces. That
pensable if ministers arc to be allowed to proceed in the measure, by bringing over the Steuerverein to the
the path of rt form and liberal government. The protective system now adopted in Austria, and by in-
law neither compromises nor attaaks any principle. I voicing the dissolution of the Zollvereia treaties,
and is designed simply to avert the publication of would give such an opening for the Austrian pro-
remarks which might give a pretext fur neighbouring ,
jeers, was certainly not foreseen. The demise or the
states to embarrass our government,and perhaps lead :late King of Hanover, too, forms a most untoward
to the ruin of the noble and successful experiment ; feature in the business : for the new king's policy
now making in Piedmont. The new bill is made a ' seems to incline to seeking support principally from
cabinet measure. Vienna, by conforming entirely to the desires of the
TWO SICII ILa. Austrian cabinet. Now, the Hanoverian govern-
Violent and repeated shocks of earthquake, but' merit gains by the treaty of tho ith September
happily without serious consequences, occurred : a decisive Twee on Prussia's measures of coin-
on the sth at Meld, ltapolla, Itioncro, and mercial policy. If, therefore, Prussia should