The Express.
London, England, 1850-10-26 00:00:00

GERMANY.

BY PRIM-

OCCUPATION OF
SIAN TROOPS.
MOVEMENTS OF AUSTRIAN AND
BAVARIAN TROOPS.
The decisive step bust last been taken by Prussia.
We learn by electric telegraph from Berlin, under date
the 24th instant, that the junction of the two Pens-
rim army corps in Thuringia had been effected, by
the occupation of the military roads of the electorate.
General von der Groben had mdser farther to repel
an external intervention by arms.
This decisive step has hem taken by Premien in
anticipation of the troop of. the Frankfort Diet,
whish, according to latest amounts, assembled oa the
frontier, had as yet net moved. Nevertheless, the
military preparations of the Bavarian troops were
continuing without intermission. Two and a half
batteries of artillery and material of Mir arrived
from Munich at Nuremberg on the 21st., and were for-
warded to Bamberg. Four squadrons of cavalry
were to leave Munich on the 21st, and on the 24th
two battalions of the Ist infantry.
The following is the formation of the Bavarian
army corps, called the army of the Mayne. It is under
the command, as previously stated, of the cavalry Ge-
neral Prince von Them and Taxis, General of ar-
tillery von Harms, General Damboer, General
Brigadier du PonteiL The first division is composed
of the 14th Austrian rifles, with the first and second
batteries of the Ilth, and the first and second bat-
teries of the 4th Bavarian regiments of the line. An
infantry brigade of 2 bat aliens of the first, and
the first and sewed batteries of the 6th infantry regi-
ment, and the rifle battalion from Frankfork ; 1 cavalry
brigade consisting of 4 equadrans of the 2nd, and 4
aluminise of the 6th thevaux-legers, with 2 field
batteries of the 2nd and let artillery battalion.
The second division, under O. neral Lemur, consists
of en infantry brigade, comprising the let battalion of
the 9th, the 2nd battalion of the 14th, and the let and
' 2nd battalions of the 10th infantry regiments ; an
infantry brigade, comprising the 2nd battalion of the
3rd, 2nd battalion of the 13th, and the Ist and 2nd
battalions of the 16th infantry regiments; a cavalry
brigade of 4 squadrons of the let, 4 squadrons of the
2nd, and 4 squadrons of the 3rd chevaux-legers; with
ortillery,viz.: 1 6-pounder field battery, 112-pounder
field battery, and 2 other field batteries.
Pricce von Thum and Taxis was occupied all night
on the 23rd in conference with the diplomatic and
military agents then in Frankfort. The Elector
of Hesse himself came to have an audience. Mean-
while, the last act in the Hesse Cassel affair has come
off. By a proclamation the Elector has dissolved the
finance committee, and removed all the authorities in
that department. He has further appointed new men
in their stead to act directly with the ministry of
Haesenpflug. It was said that the resignation of all
the officers bad been accepted.
From Vienna we learn, under date the 22nd inst.,
that two army corps are ordered to be placed on a
war footiog. Already the Austrians are advancing
from Vorarlberg and 'l'yrol ; and the Benedek, Aus-
trian regiment, was expected in Munich on the 21st
Other Austrian troops were advancing through Swa-
bia towards the Mayne, where 30,000 Austrians are to
be concentrated, in addition to the Bavarian corps of
20,000 men. This main corps will pleas itself in
communication with the Austrian corps in Bohemia,
which is advancing from Eger towards Hof.
Baron &Mesita has left Berlin for Brunswick. It
is onnonaced that Count Bernstorf is to be immedi-
ately recalled from Vienna.
Beaux, Ocr. 24.—Voleatexy Loan. 1061 ; New Loan,
Four-andielialf per Coats, 1001; Natloaal Debt, 85i ;
C nuaernal Marina Society's Preann.l22; Bask Shares,
97.
Irucsisa,On. pee Cent. kinallkpan, 921; Fan•
sad-a-Half per Uea4., ditto, 801. Bank 86szes, 1,138.
Kaolasart os Landon, MSS.