The Express.
London, England, 1866-08-25 00:00:00

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

when it entered the city, and we could only judge
where was Albert Durer's statue by comparing one
(mem% vsxmaass.) roof with another. We could see, however, the
THE TREATY OF PEACE BETWEEN 1 house of the great artist at a corner, near the wee-
AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA. I tern rampart, and thither we resolved to go as soon
PRAGUE, Axiom 24. as our honest friend had explained his landscape.
The treaty of peace between Austria and Prussia What pride of ownership he felt in it—as much
was signed yesterday evening, and has been sent and more thin any of those thirty emperors who
to Vienna for ratification. After the ratifications bad visited the castle. "We must turn this way."
have been exchanged, the evacuation of the Asir said he, "for a view toraids Munich." In better
trian territory occupied by the Prussian army wilt weather there was muchito be seen. Down yonder
commence immediately. Three weeks is the term to eur right was the anal by which a boat might
fixed for the complete evacuation of Bohemia. I reach the Danube. There, to our left, was
the Moritzberg, where allenstein had fought
the Swedes ; and from that thick forest,
towards Barieuth, the Prussians had lately
come. Did he dislike them as northern protes-
tants ? He was sorry that they had come, but
protestantism had nothing to do with it. He was
a Lutheran himself, and so were most of the
people in Nuremberg. We might have noticed that
the large churches were devoted to that form of
worship. But proteatantiam had nothing to do
with it ; it was a long time since Germans bad
been angry with one another about religion.
They are sometimes angry about politic a, and
there is still enough vagueness of report with
regard to peace to give us some interest in to-
morrow's news. We know that the armistice will
expire, yet we have not any reason to expect a
renewal of hostilities. The powers that be have
abstained from public proclamation of what they
may know, the press is confident that a treaty bas
been signed, and the citizens generally groan over
their double bill for war expenses.

PRUSSIA AND ITALY.

BERLIN, Ammer 24.
The semi-official North German Gazette of to-day,

conineenting upon an article on Italy recently pub-
balked in the %nut Zeitung, say. :—" It is not be-
coming that the Italian sovereign, who is an ally oc
Prom* should be held up to contempt in the
strong terms used by the Kreuz Zeitung. The
Conservative party must take into account the
knee of accomplished facts, and samifioe its former
aymtethiea and antipathies. Italy has powerfully
aide a Be bringing about our military and diplomatic
success."

PRUSSIA AND SAXONY.
DRESDEN, Amos? 24.

An order of the King of Saxony has been pub-
lished, instructing the Saxon ministry to afford
honourable and friendly co-operation to the Prus-
sian authorities.

AUSTRIA.

VIENNA, km= N.

According to the Press, the probability of Baron
Hubner becoming Minister of Foreign Affairs has

unshed.

The New Free Press contradicts the rumour that
a diplomatic mission had been confided to General '
Orenneville, first aide-de-camp to the Emperor,
and states that the General has only left Vienna
for three weeks on a visit to the waters at Killian-
gen. The same journal says :—" The resignation
of General Frank, Minister of War, is more pro-
-1 bable. He would be replaced by General John."
1 The Emperor received in audience yesterday Baron
Burger, who is about to set out upon a special
diplomatic mission.

HUNGARY.

PESTH, AUGUST 22.

Count Andrassy has again been summoned to
Vienna, and it is believed that the Imperial cabi-
net is about to take important decisions with re-
gard to the Hungarian question. The Emperor
and the Crown Prince of Saxony are expected here.

THE BANK OF FRANKFORT.
FRANKFORT, Arouorr 24.
The Bank of Frankfort has lowered its rate of
discount from 5 to 4 per cent.