The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-25

be convsrtsd into silver at any moment per
cent Hundre 10 OF thousands of working send
Ing in their mites to the national treasury Such poo
pie deserve 10 live and they will lve-snd come out of
the position Of mon while Englishmsn are content to
ray My Lord and satisfied II MY Lord condescen
to speak to them the French have the
rights OF man. and assumed the position of self respect
and self government
commencement OF Hostilities In Northern
Germany.
slip frsm the Office Of the Liverpool Mail on the 9Th
inst, states that the following intelligence had just
been received from Hull:
HAMBURG, Sd April, lsls.-Extract Of q letter per
Leeds steamer -" All the world here Is for honor and
glory no business 1t sreported to-day that the Emperor
his son u.law, Duke ) Luchteuburs to be ths king
"Prussian and Hsnovesian Generals in the
town arranging for the passing through Of troops into
Holsten
"HAMBuRGH, 4th April, Is4s.-To.day I witnessed the
opening MEASURE Of the in Northern Germany. Tive
bAttsons Of Prussion troops 500 men passed throuah
the city day into Holsten This the rs part 600
men which to pass In the next two days Those to
lee at Berlin fno body Of men the only part hich
ere middle aged the officers 1t is said that Prince
Waldemar came here yesterday.
1.-THE Danes have commenced landing troops ia
Schleswig and have occupied Appenrade. From Co
penhsgen have letters which sly that great forts
government and idea of submitting to the r.votsrs
In this part all for the Gsrmsn nation but the best
part that the act Is bass against Denmark, and
only the right OF the strongest
The Prussian troops were feebly oheered amidst q
mob of at least 1900 people
THE whole population is mad and tbs prospect be-
fore us very gloomy trade almost done for large fail
ure here to day, and many, many more must follow.
tion grown up since the last war, know something by
bitter experience what war Is aud then will be
manifesto ofths Emperor Nicholas has appeared to-
day calling the mob "heathens," &c., So.
HAMBuRc, 4th April, lsas -Extrs CT" This after
about 1900 Prussan soldiers have passed through
city they will be forwarded early in the morning
Rsndsburg at the same time II is rumorins that it will
gotstns the p.soe Of Dsnmsrs "1 anu u'''' arc Ne
/" We send you herewith Borssnhall lists Ia the one
of last last night you will and manifesto of the Empe
ror Of Russia to his popuace which, sorry to
looks very warliks"
Letters from Berlin state, that three regiments of
guards bad LETT Potsdam Saturday for the Danish
there by eight or nne other regiments Of the line and
several battalions Of heavy artillery Their route of
posed that they would 20 through hs Duchy of Lauen
burgh and enter Hostein by way OF Lubbock 1t IA
sd %
wards the same desnstion but bslieve this report
Toe accounts from Holst.u state that the franti
thusasm in tho German duchies rather increased
diminished and than five bu adred volunteers had
already fully armed and equipped, left Rendsburg for
the northern frontiers OF schssws, to encounter the
enemy.
% the other hand letter dated Copenhagen, March
49, states that ths warkc spirit not only In the Danish
capital tut In every part Of tho ngdom least
Equal 10 that in the German duchess Scarcely man
able to carry arms was In Copenhagen, who had nst
applied to be enlisted in volunteer corps Th-
shops were almost exclusively attended by women and
driven by the fair their husbaods being engaged
drilling The preparations in the army and navy
before the 9Th army upwards Of Is 600 we'll
disciplined troops would have entered 6cheswig and
that nset of four line Of battle ships six fgates
war steamers. and a considerable number Of smaller
armed craft, would be ready for sea.
Opening or the Prussian Diet OF the States
General.
A
qAis Asyrs* tvetve oviosf tho opening Of ys second
united diet took place at the Whitehall in the royal pa
having opened the proceedings laid before them ther
new Reform BILL the leading provisions Of which
Every householder who has completed tho twenty.
fourth Of his and who has not forfeited any
bis OWL rights will have vote in the commune in which
he has resided for year. provided he has not been
m.nial capacity without possessing house Of his own
OF their number one elsctor il the population Is less
than 500 bu, than 900, 1t will still retain the right
Of choosing an secor II it is under $780, the commune
will be Joined by the provincial council to other com
munes In tbs same district.
Every householder. having completed his sOsh year.
in full possession Of bis civil rights, and having
received support from any public rate is eligible to be
chosen % deputy
nS for every town belonging to provincial circle,
deputy shall be returned. II the population Of the dis
more deputy in addition 30 that for 100 900 Of
population three and for four deputies shall be
elected:
In the towns the choice Of electors shall be conduct
cd under tho supsrintendcnoe Of the magistrates aud
vhere there NO bench of magistrates under tbs mupi
The trouble between the King Of Denmark and his
German provinces and the -mcut that the King
Of Prussia was marching to the assistance of Holse
and Sleswick caused much animation. A letter frou
Hamburg, Of March % says:
and the Gsrman Confederation having taken tho quar-
rel up complete panic regns ct our exchange 1t Is
and seis, all German vessels All shipments from the
Baltic must corst quently edately also from
Denmark and Hclsten. Twelve thousand Danes are
said to be preparing to march into Sohleswg Several
vessels on their way through the Belt have been
lowed to psss, and nave gone back to Lubbock All the
seamen in merchant vessels in Denmark will b, pressed
God many have already deserted their vessels
the navy. It is indeed most aisssrous time
Another letter OF the Same date says:
The peasants have hostcd the Danish standard upon
the castle Of the Duke of Augustenburg The island
Alison and other places in the nsshborhood have ell de-
According to . letter from Copenhagen of the Gosh
ut 600 Danes had crossed ths Belt and entered Ju
the army In person when 1t amounted to 1000 strong
The division of Schlesw,g volunteers, which had id
vsncsa 70 Apsnrade has fallen back on tho main body
the Danish ships ftssn Thousand Danes Immediately
took possession of the placs Tbs Danes have
their outposts two miles beyond the town. The Prussan
General BONN, who commanded the Prussisu troops
rived here this morning Prince wsldomsr, of Angus
tenburS who holds rank in the PrussisH army
arrived AT half past two the OH battalion under N.
body
The FIRST detachment Of tho Prussan Guards from Bsr
lin arrived at half past O'Clock the 4h instant
hswburg, Sy railway, and Immediately marched, play
ing the National Anthem for Altoona, amidst the vivots
CT the assembled population.
The provisional government of schlsswiok Eolstien
met NeneeburE 4th instant, and proposal for annex
alton OF the Dncnes to the was
passed with only two dissentiepts
The Cologne Gazette Of the 4th says tho accounts from
posen are alarming; anarchy Is there complete The
foles are calling for wsr while the Germn demand tbs
gusrantieDg OF their nationality
Poland.
According to latest accounts direct from warsay
dated the 26th ut no outbreak had taken place But
imposhee, In the present excited stats of m,y's
minus, at moment whom va natior tossing Up
thrones and playing with them at pitch and toss es
though they were crown pieces answer for tho events
OF single day. The cause of Poland has . fair chance
OF success but this only be assured BY pru
dcnce The rashness and overardcr of Poles have ever
bteu tho ruin OF their prOeDcCtg The of