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London, England, 1818-06-12 00:00:00

GERMAN PAPERS.

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FRANKFORT, JUNE I.
In the 46th Sitting of the Diet, the Minister of
the Grand Ducal And Duial Houses of Saxony
announced, that her Highness the Duchess of
Saxe Meiningen had sent him ■ Memorial respect-
ing a difference between the House of Size Co-
burg Meiiiingen and that of Saxe Coburg Saal-
feld, relative to the succession to Saxe Coburg
Eisenberg and Rousbeld, to distribute it to the
Diet, and has commissioned him to propose to
that Assembly to name immediately a Committee
of Mediation, to regulate the affair of the partition,
which has been so long undecided ; and if it can-
not be amicably terminated in this manner, to have
it decided by an Austregal Tribunal, according
to the 11th Article of the Act of the Confederation,
and the Resolution of the 16th of June, 1817.

The Dirt accordingly named a Committee of
three Members, consisting of Barons de Nangen-
beim, Berckbeim. and M. de Berg, as mediator.,
to arrange the affair amicably between the two
Houses.

LIEGE, MAY 31.

A commercial house of this city has just receiv-
ed a letter from Port-au-Prince, in St. Domingo,
dated the 9th of April, which states that Commo-
dore Aury, after having been expelled from Amelia
!laud, has made a landing upon the peninsula of
Samna, in the Spanish part of that island. lie is
endeavouring to procure arms and ammunition,
and seems disposed to attempt a coup de stain
upon the town of St. Domingo, the capital of the
Spanish part of the island.

CHRISTIANIA, MAY 15.
In one of the ittings of the Diet. Professor
O'l.awson recommended the introduction of a na-
tional costume, and the imposition of a duty on
the use of all foreign stuffs, wines, and furniture,
on the employment of metals, upon cloths, &c.
The Consul Isaacksen proposed the abolition of
all our great holidays, such as those of the 19th,
9.01 h, and 23d of March, the 17th and 30th of
April, and 11th of May, or to change the time of
keeping them to the period between Christmas and
the new year.
The same Member proposed the establishment
of a seminary for the education of teachers, and to
suppress in the national schools the unsuitable books
which are used there to teach religion, such as Lu-
ther's Catechism, and others, which have no relation
to any fixed dogma or article of religions faith. He
was also of opinion, that the students in theology
would do better to abstain in future from the study
of the Hebrew tongue, as useless, and rather to
apply to the physical and mathematical sciences,
and to medicine.

Lieutenant noel proposed to establish a free
port at Christiansand ; and the merchant Reich, to
take from all foreign ships the custom house
duty in silver, as a tax on the productions of the
country to be exported. The Consul Isaackven,
to encourage the settlement of rich foreigners in the
conntry, by the following privileges :—Perfect reli.

THE BRITI S H PRES S.

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Oran to the Freemen of Kuehn/der, detest Silt June, having
lApplumsel—for he knew well, that if he could Kions liberty ; the recognition of marriage is a of Kinga. I apiwarrsl in Mr. Flaroctt rillert upon his chalet ter, Mr.
Sewers! new demands have been act•lressed la the
A private letter received by a commercial house
look forward to any public attention. it must lie Thee relate, Is', To the establishment of a civil contract ; dispensittimi from ecclesiastical me-
anly as the organ of their sentiments. lie would tot
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Staler monies, norm') is - Ellice, at his request, aitrd upon Mr. Cale-raft, on thefts)
the ktdrtss was published, who referred him to 31r. Aber•
out push the doctrine of receiving instructions, or. . entire "erty between the . . cromby, awl under one mediation an explaisation has taken
with regard to their mutual commerce and industry; particular register, without any religious discipline modore AUItY, whose black troops had caused so • place., which, en arilart consideration, wt aft of aria ia.
indeed, any other, too far; for he well knew, that
or ceremony being presciibed ; exemption from much disturbance in Amelia Island, had succeeded might to he satisfactory to Mr. Barnett..
niuch most be left to the judgment of the intim- 2.1, To the free navigation of the rivers of Ger- June 9. (Signed) ARLRCR(IIIRY.
toil in moments of emergency; but he thought it many. On tins ocessiou hare been exposed all the taxes fur property deposited in the Batik, or in in IditiLog iii the Spanish division of the ia!aud of I a EutvAlti) ELLICE"