The republic., 1851-01-03


been discontinued. This news produced favora-
impression on the Frankfot Exchange.
Letters of the 7th state that the Federal forces had
advanced from Hersfeld to Niederaula Part ofthe
Prussian troops were still at Casse, and part had
returned to Berlin. No hostilities whatever had
taken place.
Letters of the 9Th state that martial law had been
proclaimed 10 repress the riots between the Prussan
aud Federal soldiers. In Hesse the Bavarians kept
steadily advancing. corps of 10, 900 Austrians
was turning the flank Of the Prussian army to gain
the line of rail to Cassel ii reported that Ba
varia had protested against the Olmuz arrange
ments.
BY Frankfort correspondence of the 9th instant
learn that the Prussian troops are still in the
positions of Hersfeld. The Austrian forces con
tinue TO advance. They occupied Marburg, where
they commanded the railroad from Frankfort to
Cassel. Part of the staff has returned To Casscl.
The Elector is said to have protested against the
presence OF Prussian troops in his capital. A
league is concluding between Oldonburg, Hanover,
and the Hanse Towns. They engage to support
one another at the Dresden conferences
Our letters from Frankfort are of the 10Th inst
The head quarters of the federal troops were at
Neukirchen. They were about to be advanced 10
Rotenburg, "a the Thuringen railway, at the dis
tance of five leagues from Cassel. Hersield has
been evacuated by the Prussian troops.
Prussia.
The treaty of Olmutz is said to comprise the fol
lowing conditions % LIST. The operation of the
Prussian and Federal troops for the purpose OF put
ting an end TO the troubles in the Duchy OF Hesse
sian commissioner and Federal commissioner,
both of whom would be the bearers Of dentically
the same instructions; in the that these in
structons should not be accepted by the regency,
an army composed of Prussian troops and Federal
troops should take coercve measures reduce that
country to obedience. 3D.. The admission Of free
conferences for the reconstitution of Germany.
These conferences to open at Dresden on the
18th of December
Letters from Berlin of the 9th instant state that
Baron Ladenberg's dismissal from office is again
confirmed. The ministerial combination for filling
up the vacancy In the cabinet had yet led to no
result. The Free Conferences will commence about
the middle of this month. Measures have been
taken to continue the armament with less energy.
The Dresden conferences will commence on the
18th instant. The Under Secretary Werner will
represent Austria Ii was thought Baron Alvers.
leden would be deputed on the part of Prussia.
The Cabinet crisis is likely to continue until the
Chambers meet again in January.
BY lettera OF the Sth we learn that important de-
spatches had been received from Rendsburgh.
General Van der Horst had been appointed com
mander in CHIEF of the Holsein army Willisen,
who has resigned. Having left the head quarters,
General Willisen had arrived at Altoona. The
Ministerial Reform states that the news of the o.
mutz convention has excited the opposition Of the
Frankfort Diet. The same paper announces the
concentration of large Russian army the Prus-
sian frontiers.
Advices and letters of the 10th inform that the
reduction of the army has been decreed. Count
Alversleben will represent Prussia at the Dresden
conferences. Funds and shares looking up.
Our Berlin correspondence is of the 10th instant
The decree ordai lining the reduction othe army has
been published in the Gazette, 1t is stated that a
similar decree reducing the Austrian army will ap-
pear in the Vienna Gazette. Funds and shares
brisk
Austria.
By letters and papers from Vienna, of the 4th
inst, we learn that the terms of the Olmutz ar
rangements had transpired at Vienna. The only
and distinct fact which may be added to the terms
already known is that Prussia is bound immediate
ly to evacuate Cassel. The recrutings and arma.
mcnts continue.
BY adviccs of the 5tn, learn that pursuant to
paragraph SO of the constitution of the 4th of
March, lS49, the Emperor had decrecd the forma-
ton of an Imperial council (Reichsrath) Baron
kubeck had been ordered 10 preside over this
council.
Letters Of the 9th state that arInaments con-
tinu'd. Twenty thousand troops are expected at
Astran from Gallen. 1t was intended to send them
by railroad to Bohemia.
Advices from Vienna of the 7th inst. state that
the armaments continued. The purchase and sale
Of copper ore had been prohibited.
Our advices from Vienna of the Sth inst 1t
is stated tn It the Austrian Cabinet has resolved to
advocate a liberal reconstituton of tho old Diet.
Italy.
In a letter from Rome of the 25th ultimo there
s the following passage: "It ia said that negotia-
tions have been undertaken with the governments
of France and Naples for the purpose Of establish
ing permanent garrison of French troops at
Rome and in the neighborhood of the capital and
Neapolitan troops in the other provinces.
Accounts from Rome, of the 30th ultmo, state
that Lord Palmerston had addressed sharp
monstrance to the Papal Court account of the
manner in which Mr.. Hely. British subject, had
been expelled from Rome. The only cause of com
plant alleged against Mr.. Hely was, that he
the brother in law of DR.. Achii.
1t is said that the Pope personally opposed to
the recent establishment of the English hierarchy,
and that he now regrets having given way TO the
instances of the propaganda Eide" The anti po-
perry Recommendations in Engl land nave produced 50
much alarm in the College of Cardinals, that they
now are exceedingly anxious to settle their differ
cnces with Piedmont.
Turkey.
A letter from Consantnople, of the 25th, says:
NO one has as yet been nominated to the embas
sy at London. rtn-Bey for moment
thought of but the idea is renounced. The
wife of Mehemet Pasha, formerly ambassador at
London, accused of murdering one of her eunuchs,
has been divorced by her husband and still lies in
the State prison Some say that she has gone back
to Catholicism, whilst others cay that she desires
ardently to make pilgrimage to Mecca. The city
of Smyrna has been for some time infested with
band Of maleiactors, who are levying contributions
on the rich inhabitants Their mode of proceeding
is to write to any one who can give money, and to
threaten him with death or destruction of property
il such sum is not paid within given time. The
sum asked is generally from 5,000f to 10 000f.,
and many persons have preferred paying it to run
ming the chance of undergoing what is threatened.
The members OF this band supposed to be
Greeks and several of the consuls have already
sent in complaints on the matter to the Porte"
Cape of Good Hope.
The Cape of Good Hope papers filled with de-
tails relative to the great political movement of the
scttlement in iurtherance of which Mr.. Fairburn
and Sir Andries Stockenstrom were about to pro-
c.ed to England Representative Legislature,
founded on "proper bisis," is what was called for
by the unanimous voice of the inhabitants. The
preliminary article OF the form of constitution
proposed requires that the Legislative powers of the
settlement shall be vested in Governor and a Le-
gslativo Council, and House Of Assembly, both
q. which N members W
tic inhabitants and shall be called ''The Parlia
ment of the Cape of Good Hope" The necessity
OF an immediate decision upon this matter is siren
uousy urged, and the address to the Queen to that
effect is supported by the signatures of a null
ttude of persons, the list having at ts head the
names of Sir Andries Stockenstrom and Mr.. Fairs
bairn themselves.
Money Market.
LONDON. DEC. 12.-The English funds opened
this morning at further improvement of quar-
ter per cent, but they subsequently returned to
the closing prices Of yesterday. The fret quota
ton of consoIs for money was 93s to !, and,
sale having taken place. thew left off at gSl