The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-27

nupaRn constitution. whssb declare the principally or
heaicnael counly u vai'snn "a be psrts aod or
zoos OF the Prus.au territory II WA on the 18th OF
February 1913, thai the nrsl revolutionary cemonsrs
toa was maze Chaux de touds. On the lst OF March
The onsts advanced Neufchatai AMI the weak
Prusslan troops having bsea Withdrawn
10 prevent useless boodsned took possession OF the place.
declared Prussiaa local authorities regency 70 be
abos arrested is members and proceeded 10 form
an udepent provisional government. The moment
thai neg Of the rebeoes acts came 10 the know
ledge OF the Prus sian Envoy to the Swiss cantons he al
dressed formal protest to the federal commissioners a
Neuichael, IN which he declared. among other crcum
STAGES that the acts OF rebelioa aud outrage
not 20 much caused by tho native population
BY bands q armed tree corps from the neigh.
boring cantons. Meantime II 70 important to
remark that his Prussiau majesty has at no
time Or by any ACT or word renowned hts
ndubttable sovereign rights over the prucpaity and
county He has allowed matters TO stand in the status quo
into which they thrown by the rebelIious Of
s4s but he has reserved 10 himself the right OF asserting
his claims at his convenience, and such
he might deem 1T Neuchate and Vallenjn, IA an.
Gent possesscn Of the French Iougueve family passed
under the sovereignty of the first King Of Prussia 1907
the death and IN right OF Mary OF Orleans duchess OF
Nsmocrs the last Of the Longuevles. King Frederick
L. as beir 10 the ancient family OF Orange, whose anece
dent rights admitted called 70 the sovereignty
by the states Of Neufchael themselves aud his rights
and CONFIRMED by the treaty Of Utrecht Aprl l7l3
From that time to l548 doubt or question
raised 10 these rights Nor the present King abd
cate disposed, thoct complete modification Of the
constitution. and tie consent OF all family agnates Al IN
,erregnum, II must however be observed, took place
tween the years 1906 aud 1914 during which Napoleon
seized the territory, with us population CT 30 COO
SOULS and made over the sovereignty TO Marshal Berhie
With the title OF Prince OF Neufchael At the peace of
Par IN ls4l the sovereignty again restored 10 the
Prussan crown. and the Territory somewhat enlarged
Shortly after, King Frederick William III granted Neut
chatel constitutional charter with divers rights, indie
pendent OF the Prussian government and adm tted It's
connection with the Swiss federation much the
manner Luxembourg aud Hostein connected With
the German confederation. But this connection ore
vtated the sovereignty Of the Prussaa than the
correction Of the two provinces above mentioned vte
sovereign rights of the Kings Of Denmark the
Netherlands Before the rebellion Of ls+s, Neufcha.el
and Vallepjin contributed OF TO- C00 % the
rfisas civil LIST and furnished battalion OF 400 rifles
hich sxed to the OF Guards Il also fur
oshei contingent Of some 800 men, and about "a oo0f
yearly 70 the SWISS federal army and treasury. Such
were. ard are, the relations OF the principally
county to the Prussiaa crown
ENGLAND, FRANCE AND pRUssfA-TaEm POLITICAL
RELATIoNS.
The Indspnjdncs Beige contains letter from Paris
under cate OF the 10th Of September from which OK
has been said that the good understanding between
England and France hiss suffered somewhat recently
Though will be well not 10 attach too much importance
to IT, L. nevertheless, OF interest TO the
points on which E1gana and france have found them
selves divided jealous OF each other policy. such
may be atduced the marked preference which was
shown to Count de Moray Russia though Nontter
carefully avoided to render this vsble Ia its reports
EDgsh) eide Of the Chaoae The grand OF the
Legion OF II should have been conferred 0eneral
oDopnel The engagement between the Prussiaa
vette the Dantzk aad the Rf pirates, Cd Morocco has
further Though the announcement OF projected expo
dlLon pre- mature) led 70 certain understanding be
Prussia aad England without the French govern
meut having been consulted IN the matter which may
have Induced the French government give up idea
o. an araei Intervention IN Morocco which Tor a
meni Aens 70 have ensersiaet Lastly there Is the
question Of tie future arrangements with regard the
DanIbila pFincpales. Here England il repeated com
mun atous from Vienna are TO be relied upon, has al
lied herself with Austria aat Turkey IN opposing tae
plan of the Of the two states from Turkish
empire, sui their tuson into great Roman State
arrangement which France, Prussa, and Russia are