Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1849-09-27

directors will be vested alternately IN Austria
and Prussia This will not alter the relations
as to the common legation and the executive
authority vested in the confederation. The
Austrian government engages TO persuade the
Archduke John to resign his dignity as Vicar
Of the empire.
\ The Frankfort correspondent Of London
paper writes on the clst There is little
doubt that Congress of Princes will be he'd
here in the course Of the next week for the
purpose of finally settling the German ques-
ton. The arrival Of the Archduke John and
Prince Carl Of Bavaria is confidently expected
| lay. The Prince of Prussia received Wis.
its yesterday from the Dukes Of Nausau and
SAKE Meiningen. The Duke Of Nassau re-
turned this morning to Wies-Balen; the
IJuke Of SAKE Meiningen conferred with the
| Prince for more than an hour and half.
| The committee of the Oldenburg chamber has
unanimously recommended the rejection Of the
proposition to join the confederation proposed
by Prussia, Saxony and Hanover,
A letter from Hamburg states that part Of
| the Prussan forces had left that city, and
that the Prussian garrison was to be reduced
to 1000 men. The Prussan government has
addressed a circular to all that have not fin
ally adhered TO the federation which it propos-
es, declaring that i, expects to receive defn-
ite answers before III. 18th Sept, at which
period it will consider the protocol closed and
proceed at once to the practical establish
ment Of the confederation.
Il FRANCE,
The ministers publish decree reinsiating
In Lieutenant generals and fourteen MAJOR
generals, who after the revolution Of Febr,i-
ary were placed on the retired list of the az
my by the provisional government, against
their will and contrary TO law. The French
government continues to refuse passports to
the German :efugees, who on their way to
| America are forced to traverse France. The
President has made several trips to the de-
partments, and made speeches at public din
nets. He was well received everywhere.-
General Oudinot was expected in Paris on the
2Oth Lamarne has refused a public sub
scrption for his benefit, because his writings
| give him sufficient pay Lucan Murat's ap-
| pointment to Madrid is considered as concil-
| iation of the two parties IN the cabinet. The
annual sitlings of the Councils General com
menced on the 3lst u!t., in every department
of France, with the exception Of the depart
ment of the Seine, where the meeting is post
poned ill October. A most all the candidates
chosen as President of the Councils belong to
the Conservative party.
II ROME.
| On the 2l,t ut., Gen. Oudnot officially an
nounced his departure from Rome. M. Saw
elli, the Pope's Minister Of the interior, hl'
arrived and installed himself as hea Of the
Police, but is entirely under the control of the
French author ties. His first decree was re-
garding the paper money and says the state
guarantees vote FOR their declared value and
Iimposes fine and Imprisonment on all who
refused to take them when rendered for pay
ment A military commission has been esat'
lshed for recognizing the Roman toops.-
/ All promotion since the 9th Of November is
annuIed until the commission shall have re.
ported upon the conduct of each man, which
If found satisfactory viii enable lin 10 regain
his rank. The tr;unvirate Of Cardinals has in.
stituted a commission for the purpose Of prose
cutting the authors and accompices of the out.
RACES committed during the revolutionary Pc
riod against religion and its ministers, the ma.
ies,y of the sovereign and public security.
Il Gen. Rostolan has assumed The command Of
the army of occupation. The Seninee de
Toulon of the LIST inst, says that very pressing
dispatches relative to Roman affairs ard seca
/ lar functionaries have been received
Il A grand To Deu;n was ordered in all the
churches OF Russia in honor OF the success in
Hungary. The Emperor of Russia was al
Warsaw.
4 The Grand Duke Micse had an attack o
apoplexy at review at Warsaw on the 26'h
The Austrian troops evacuated Novosa, the
last place which they occupied in The Piedmon-
,ese territory. The Sandman troops received
| po: session Of the town from the Austrians,
who crossed the ricini into Lombardy on the
same day.