The Express.
London, England, 1868-06-08 00:00:00

LONDON, MONDAY EVENING, JUNE 8, 1868.

INTILLIGF2WE FROM ABROAD.

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VIEICNA, Ju 6.
At to-sina sitting of the Lower Howie of the
Reich/wadi the debate upon the finances was resumed with
• ftnel speech from the reporter of the majority.
The rn.noe Iturister, Dr. Broil, said that the deduc-
tion from the coupons proposed by the government was
finally fixed by them at a figure rendered necessary
by the increased burden resulting to the country
from the agreement with Hungary. The proposal of
the minority Was the extreme limit to which Jaskol)
would ellow the administration to go. The minis-
ter cautioned the house against adopting any
nt 111011•117*. If the house pronounced against
the pro arty tax, the government would not Weld upon it.
It woafi however, in that ease, bring in bilk for the
increase pf the taxes in the comes of the swim; and bilk
for the reform of the system of taxation would at any rate
be broniAt in at the autumn session.
Prinestearke Auersperg, the Minister President, declared
that the_' rograe of the govenunentoraa and would be
to maninhaet the capability of the Rude to meet its
engessekintei The government earnestly desired that the
-of the majority. 'stet not be adopted. The
trotratalitild 'uphold the honour of the state, and not
Infikt Waxy upon the reputation of their country.
Thu aerial debate upon the proposed unification of the
public debt was then cemasenoed. A motion to refer the
question back to the committee was rejected.
I rincerCsaioe Anerspertr, the President of the Ministry.
emphatically declared that should the proposals of the
majority of the committee be adopted by the house, they
would net be carried into execution by the present govern-
ment.

--en a &vision, the prepocal, of the majority were re-
j,rl ed. The &Imelda proposal of the minority, to
_which
the government gave ita ailment, wee then itirel by a
imp mojority in the fallowing form :—•• All the different
drccriptlbtui of the fended general date debt, excepting
tie lutta3t loans of 1864 and 1860, and the loan of 1864,
will be ',inverted into a 6 per cent unified debt, the inte-
rest to boor an impost of 16 per cent., which figure carrot
be inerilited."

- Edna N►poleen was resolved at noon to-day by the
Emporia& and ►emained with his Majesty three-quarters
of an Mk.
The Blinn received Baron Waist thin morning.
The diplomatic dinner in honour of the Prineo took
rime to.day at the Fi eueh Eintrawy. laud his Imperial
Highness and Baron Beust will dine with the Emperor at
Bchlinlareoa to-morrow.

" • NORTH GERMANY.
• 8ER.1.1141, Juttit 6, Evturrivo.
The Chancellor of the North German Confe-
deration has moved in the Federal Council that the Fe-
siding power should be authorised to open negotiations
with Greet Britain, and subsequently. with other mari-
time rowers' including the United States of America, for
evtablirblingan international system of ship mecusnrement
on the brie of the English . The committee to
which tbie motion was referred has adopted it with the
toodifleelson that the proposed system should be based upon
themal principle instead of the English tonnage.

BELGIUM.
• AN"rwmp, Juws 7.
Tbe rafted States war vessel' Mender/we has arrived
here. admiral Farragut is still hers; but will probably
leave foe Brussels to-morrow.

• THE NETHERLANDS. • •
THE HAGUE, Zons A.
It if, po.i* dated that M. Roast von Lim-
burg Ma been appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs.

• A 111388 LIN AMNESTY.

ST. PETER.IBURO, JUWE S.
An inipe,tial ukase has been issued, granting an
amnestyovith certain restrictions, to all foreigners de-
tained us Merit'. They are to be conveyed abroad, and
will notbsparsatted to return to Russia: Moreover, those
Pole', in &bens who are undergoing a term of punishment
of less than 20 years are to be allowed to return to their
hi mess.