The New York herald., 1865-01-02
STATISTICS OF THK COTTON TRADE
COMMERCIAL PROGRESS OF FRANCE,
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Our Bsrlin Correspondence.
BERLIN. Dec IA, 1854.
General HILLARY Escissme~t- -Esacuoston Of to DSehtes
~ the Federal Army-Neso Scheme Proposed by
Russa, dc.
Since tho days OF Frederick the Great Prussia has been
emphaticaly military monarchy The rigid discipline
Of the camp pervades the whole administration Uni.
forms are worn only by the Soldiers BY the civil
funconares down to the post office clerks and letter
carriers and the compulsory military service which
every able bodied Prussisn subjected during the
plastic and mpassionable years Of his life, contributes TO
dnuse spirit OF subordination through all classes Of
the population The liberal notions that have sprung up
Of late made scarcely any difference In this respect
Tho Kings tho most rabd revolutioniss
into pipecayed autcmaton. implicitly obedient 70 his
superors, and mbued only with military tastes and mill
tary ideas n this spirit had slightly weakened
IL fuIi force during the Danish war. and tho whole
nation 10 sgain intensely military In the time
there appears very little 70 boast or in tho victory
taiued over enemy like the Dsues whose paucity Of
deemed by the strategy Of their commanders tho
steadnoss OF their troops but 70 the Prussians whose
who IN spiisof the thsoreiica srsction 70 which their
armaments were carried began 70 entertain an uppeasant
y s these S:s hare arc
achieved over the iron bands Of Ice Bsauregard.
The resolution Of the German Diet for the evacuation
ton has bsen carried ous b5 tho latter with SSsrity
which makes their retreat very much resemble fight
bad therers hardly anything 70 DO bus 70 step across
tho frontier but ths Saxons were az creator distance
sss
that In passiag through there mtxht be difcutss
tween them and the Prussian troops tho Prusslan
populaton- should be notced that al true PrussiAns
hAvo huge contempt for the Saxous. whom they iook
down upon uunitary race and treat cavaiiery
Prevent any collision the Saxons were sent back by
long through Hanover Hsssc and Bsvara % that
they re- entered their Kingdom from tho south 10.
sSss sssso they. TOO, had 70 retire from % the asia
with ouch ingtoricus precipitation; for n. %
Bsus. would cs'.iny hays shown asn. i ne G had been
se another proof that 10 the sgs minor States
are oOmpIesIy a. The mercy o. the larger Vita
no troops 10 The duchIss pow but Prus.
sians and u viii b little short ora miracle they ever
g out ps what S call S
and Ussuiniiy Iess and may socs rank in ne sass
81 Louls apd Of the Duke Of kodsna % the nhsr
tanco OF tho Stuarts ~
Tnsrc is rumor, which sssus 70 be- without foun.
Eusjand 10 allow the incorporates Of HoissIn Lauen
burg and South schleswig with Prussia os ocndsioo
scnsswig revert % Dsamark. This woula b unfavor.
Able % Che prDcv q nasSs,sy ;y wscn ass .wsys =
sssn es, 8, p.nss %sC
sirsusously opposed %. Germas rule, and have
taken The opportunity Of sbs King Of Denmsrk's visit
70 prevent shs being absndopsd 10 the tender mercss
OF so alien From the answer Of toe King clear
that he has ncs Even up g. hopes modification Of tns
msnt may be effected which would bs equally favorabis
sSs q aOssS and Sc scbissvs win say 70 hs
prospsctof becoming Prussan subjects ana OF exchanging
liberal institutions they have hitherto enjoyed Tor the
paerna despotism Of King william l., 10 ano'hsr quss