The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-31

sadly manned in body by paralysis is sull possessed
= nngulary clear Intellect Her assainments upn
mcns, and happy expression, made her salons ID
years the moot recherche In Paris; the only
tain part in oonvsrsson and respec..ciIisy of eAsrsc
Ter Lord Egn's visit Is at political and domestic
Inc fsni. o. this Scotch e.rs character that which Sid
ney smtn aueged against that OF Lord John Russesr
readiness 70 undertake almsst any operation however
minute or however comprehensive. Nothing too great
90 aosruse or TOO much beyond his powers He speak
Of the Chinese difficulty which simply requires mis-
presence TO settle forever
the Mcarie The British Embassy on wbcs he o co.
eminent have Just expended hundred thousand dollar
in repairs (which sum is found insufficient TO complet
them), gives It, house warming tonight Lord Convey
very popular Il the Tuieres Is Lady Cowley; an
recently, when Lord Cowley intmated that be though
peror uttered the somewhat equivocal compliment1
he should consider such an event great msortunsX
Our Berlin Correspondence.
BERLIN, March IA, 1850. \
ne Propoxd Avwy Reform Xouement Eailwe-Diare
Among the Poor Of Westvn Prssia-Low Wages ID
Oauss-Dis0racfuI Vandslism At Leipsi,- Valuable u
tra,y Works Anmihaied-Arrot, Trial and se.senc. q
Z. the Popetrstor-Heauy Full Of Snop During TIE Ps1
Winter, &C., dc.
The army reform proposed by government now preit
generally acknowledged TO be complete failure and ID
opposition II meets with Is 90 decided that there seen
very little prospect Of It's being carried out at least In
present FORM The people dissatisfied with IT, both
account Of the additional pecuniary burthens impos
upon them and OF the heavy sacrifices tn
will be required Of them by the protracted ter
Of military service the liberal press "a alarm
at tho changes contemplated in the laudwe
SYSTEM and serious doubts entertained by practc
men whether, after ALL the end In view will DO really
tanned, whether the ministerial nostrum win mot rat
aggravate than the defects existing IN the orga
zation Of the Prussian army. On The other hand,
Prince Regent has set his heart upon realizing prof.
which has been concocted under his immediate auspb
and Minister'S unable to carry through the Sscq
Chamber, where they have great majority on all o..
questions feared they win have 10 retire from of
and make way for a Cabinet composed Of reactions
elements. In that case the Second Cham
would certainly be dissolved, and II is
improbable that the vast power at the disposal of gov
ment, which would be unscrupulously used by an Arm
Boytzenburg or Xnest Reezen administration, would
cure them majority in the new Legislature sufficient
only to pass this measure but 70 support them in the
liberal policy they may be expected to inauguratcs
apprehension Of such catastrophe must eventually,
. great effect upon the conduct Of the representa-
who, what between their desire to strengthen The
ston Of . Ministry with whom their own inter
and their very existence are bound up, and
unwillnguess TO countenance measure which IL al
proved Of by the whole country, are in most PAL
state Of uncertainty, enhanced by the threatening as
Of foreign politics. which makes the establishment
efficient military system question Of life and dealt
Prussia. Conferences being held almost daily bess
the Nnsters and the leaders Of the liberal party, O.,
result Of which It will depend whether the govern,
scheme will be rejected altogether, or whether It wi
accepted by the House with more or less important
hcations
The subject Of German unity, which had been r.
neglected Of late under the pressure gaver interests
been recalled public attention by the arrival in Der
N. dc Bennington, the President Of the National Un
honor Of whom . good dinner was given on sand
Arnm's Hotel About ave hundred persons a.tende
luding number Of Deputies and some Of the mos,
rent eavants and political notablIties Of this cy but
emarked that none Of the Ministers were prss,u,
hat ZONE leading members Of the liberal party
Instance n. dc vincke, whose speech in
were wanting. Among the post, prandiai p' or
the most effective was that Of Dr.. Vsi. ali
years in laboring Cor the cause Of German untv
died without having attained the object Of his pass,
onaings and expressing no! only hope, but Ara
tunate tn his endeavors. Count Bsnningssn is son
famous Russian general Of that name who c,u az
formerly Prime Minister Of Hanover. but - :
after the accession OF the present kim
upset the liberal constitution granted by his probe
has made his government by word In Europe
Benningsen d BY no means Of radical opinions; n "a
might rather be called liberal aristocrat altheugi
persecution he has had to suffer from the Hanovsris
horitiee and the disgust with which their behasol
inspired him, have impeed him further on vAru ID
march Of liberalism than he may have originally a,
plated. He is man Of about hfty, and from his 4
and position is likely to play prominent part in M
enjoyed T BY asns P Popu ssssyn
Lxt us trust he will not prove % unworthy Of 1t
TYe vnelsncholv scccrr,. S.,,, a.. a,...... =, g.,
IN Western Prussia, referred 10 In OF my previc
ports, find an echo now In the cry OF distress asn
there consists Of spinners and weavers, 70 whom h,
; !I Of machinery has been fatal Tns
f iDg y nanS, Which IN the a. circle q ssuban
half the Inhabitants, is being gradually
seded by the power loom, and the eel
Of the poor weavers have fallen SO low that il SEEM
wonderful how they can manage to exist upon ~
such state can really be called existence For =
he 2, so1eS s e or 1s2 yrds
shens, or one dollar twelve and half cents An
money this II takes the weaver two weeks to Co,
which be has an outlay of sixteen groshens for he
rial, which be has to dnd himself, Tor prspsriur ~
Vs sshsos o osas e By only S nss
wv, Two. groansnr ave oenis) per diem, on which
wesver. e rather better; they are paid the mS
for sixteen hours work; but The spnners are st.I
of. being, We are told on, official authority. unab
the utmost industry to etrn more thsn thres ana
groehen, or mot quite typ cents, day. OK these =
creatures The circle Of Shuban alone contains s 400
such circumstances II will not appear surprisi,r
race degeneratee from year 10 year, and that lac, u
when the young men were called upou 70 ser
army, nearly nalf the number Of recruits were
as unfit for service The only mystery d thas
should continue working at such unproniaSIe trsT
40 NOT turn their hands to some more remupera,x
ing ftOnes the road.
dkgracefnl act Of robbery and vandalism CO
M M., pelpeuased lately at LEIPZIG by professo.
scientific aitainments, and one OF the most shin.n
N the religious wosla Of Germany. Under pre-,
Dcipg engaged IN writing ahistory Of the early Q
Cnurcn, be had obtained permission 70 frequent Il
nincent Libraries Of the University ana those Of tl
wltnou. pemg attended by librarian, and took
portunity OF appropriatns some Of he most