The Arkansas banner., 1850-01-01

ST. JOINS, Dec. lf-I T. H.
 The Hibernia arrived at Halifax Saturday morn ming. The wires being dowa, the news has been delayed.
 By telegraph from Berlin il is rumored that the Austrian cahiaet had made a final protest against the convoedtion of the German Parliament oi kriur. That the Austrian Governments aIladed 10 the pro- babilty of armed interference by Austria m the affairs of Germany. By the same telegraph it is stated the PrussIan Government had answere'i the Austrian despatch, by declaration that Prussia would maintain her rigsis. These accounts have been partially confirmed ly letter to the Chronicle which says; Prince ScbwsrtZenbury recently pointed out to he pruSian Government the dan- gers likely 10 arse from ihe cOnVocauon Oi Para- ment, and insisting on the revolutionary tendency 10 which it would give tise, and the reaction that would be felt not only n the Austrian States, but in Prussia. Subsequently, Prussia replied she had duly weighed all the coIsderations, but that more elevated and pure motive ged her to persevere, regards the real dangers she would know how 10 meet them A1stfia has gone step further If 1 ain well informed, 1 have reason to believe, Austria has intnated 10 PrusSa. that should the case quire it, Austria will nS hesitate 10 have recourse to an armed ia,erventioa. Behold us once more ou the oi d serious co1iici.'
 A cabinet council wa held day before yesterday. The electoral law of Parliament was adopted. The council was then occuiei with reply 10 the Aus. trian noIs The despach in reply to Prince Sch wartzenburg, has alrea,y been sent 10 the Prnssan envoy al Vienna. Prussia maintains with energy the right to carry out ,he United Federation right formally guaraniied Prsssia replies 10 the Aus trian despatch of armed intervention, that she awaits tt
 It is reported from Berlin, that the upper Cham ber has declined 10 return it's old constitutions; the proposition for peerag, rejected. also various amendments pEoposaga Director in direct election, th. af si,a upper chamber is to pass by future law which must receive sanctior of both Chambers and w tten become part of tke constitution of the country I The Cologne Gazette, by telegraph message from Berlin announces the King has signed the law for the election of Representatives to the German Par lament, 10 assemble al Erfurt | france. l The personal guarfls of the members of the As sembiy have terininaei in some half dozen duels. | M. Pierre figured in three four. None term- mated fatally.
 Measures for modifying the Constitution are still discussed. 1t is nowsnggested tt change ihe Legis- l lstive Assembly into constituent body, to be in vested with power to siee President; of extending his term of oice to such periods may avoid the necessity of frequent appeals to universa suffrage. Turkey. From Constantinope nothing has itranspiFed to change the previous pacific eoulse of events. It is confidently stated that the British feet has orders | 10 wlthdFaw rom lle Dardaneiles. l Nothing further reporting the whereabouts of the Hungarian and Polish refugees. | The Russian Ambassador has again had inter views with the Grand Nzier, and the diplomatic relations between Russia and Inc Porte, are rs- samed
 | The Ionisn Islands have been restored to quiet The dispute between France and ths Emperor of l Morocco has been adjusted.
 | Austria appears satisfied with what Turkey has done a transporting the refugees into the nterisr Russia demands hat the Polish refugees bs ex- peed from the Ottoman Empire, and that the chiefs should be imprisoDsi
 Commercial. LIVERPOOL, Dec. l, Is49. No new feature h mercantile aifiirs. The pro- duce market has be~n a steady but not active. Cotton dal; hokers in the absence of demand reduced their rates fully lad, Sales of the week l9,u00 bales. The committees auotatioas for fair apands and Mobile 6 ts; Orleans 6s i'd Grain trade very ane. Holders would willingly