New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-23
GER MANY.
The Old Conls defafteu

The Diet at Frankfort when il existed, might
sit IN pleDpm or IN tduced form. The latter, 10.
deed, most In use, its existence, Of coarse EN-.
snati1g from the Plenum, which il also had the
risht VI der certain circumstances % call together.
The great question for Aussnss decision now is
whether she shal convene the Penary or the re-
duced Diet. Tho former her policy fGrbids her to
call together; as for the latter she will fod vast
diff cuues IN the way Of its resuscitation. Let US
explain the difference between the Plenary aud
the restric cd Diet
The Sta e. Of the Confederation are SO in nun.
ber OF these. Austria, Prussia, Saxoay, Bavaria,
Hanover and Wortemhurg have each four votes in
tie Plenay Diet; Electoral ald Grand Ducal
Beue, Denmark for Hols,ein, Luxembourg Bruns
wick, Mecklenburg Schwerin and Nassau have
each two votes; the rest OF the small States having
but ole vote, the four free cities having one vote
between them. Thus the Pienary Diet consists Of
60 ENJOYS.
The restricted DIET only consists o II vote',
which are distributed a. folio VS. - Austria. Pfus
fis, ssxopy, Bavaris, Hanover, Wurtembers, Ba
der, the two Hesses, Denmark for HDstein and
Luxembourg. have one vote each The tEehh
vote j. Givlce6 between Brunswick and NasJAa,
the ihirtee nth between the Grsnd Dlcal and Dd
cal Saxon houses, Of SAKE Weimar, SAKE Gotha,
SAKE. CobUrg, SAKE MeinDgen, and Hiloblrshss
sep The fourteenth between the two Mecslen-
burgs; the fifteenth between Oldenburg and An
zollerD, Lilhieps' Elm, Reuss, 5chaumbGrs LiPPe,
Lippe and Wadeck snd the seventeenth be-
tween the free cities Of Lubeck, FraDkfori, Bfe-
men and Hamburg Austria A. hrst talked OF CON-
vening ihe Plenm bat feared lest the votes Of the
States forming the Union might have such slori-
~ A. 10 swamp Austrian measures and plans
There 10 Do doubt that the votes rept esented by
the States OF the PrussisD Union would have been
In The Diet In me jori.y Of one, aupposng thai the
two Hesses aided with Austria But though those
two Slater have seeded from the Union, Hssse
Darmstadt would hot act other vie than ia favor OF
Prussia, pressed as It 10 by the democrat, tenden
ciss OF It's ohsmbers
Austria, seeing little chance OF success In con-
vokiDg the PlenUm, then proposed TO call together
the restricted diet OF II, in which they hoped 70
have the necessary ms jority oil nine. They count
for this upon the support Of 5azony, Bavaria, Han
over, WuItemberg, the tao Besses, Denmark for
Hols;eiD AID Luxembourg. But Aust-ia's expecta
tons on this score can evidently not be re,ised.
Tne line ENJOYS might agree very well together
in an assembly met Tor ANAL results, bat Will not
do so on an important, subject like ,hs restoration
CT the old diet As the question OF the Dachies
OF the re assembled diet, II. Vo1 Buio9, who
represents RosteiD, does not think las is stated
that no sssst IN the formation Of the body that
is TO arrange the differences Then we have al.
ready mace ksovn tire isct that Luxembnrg and
Limblrg IL rot join IN the plan lJr s-lging tie
reduced de, into vigo.. Hsue Dasms. s3t slso
thinks better o. il. and d0es not think that il can
DO without It's chambers and consttu;3g, which
sesld not at al agree with tie die,
A. under theie ciecV instances, aBd With lie did