New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-23
The Federal German Diet and the Minor
gfates.

In the sitting Of the Federal Diet May s the Saxon
representatives moved that Prussia should be requested 70
make pacific defamation as otherwise the Diet would be
compelled take those steps which have been provided by
article ~ of the Federal Act.
The declaration made by the representative of Prussia
az the Gemauic Diet IN reply 10 the appeal OF Saxony 10
that body runs as follows;
THE ROYAL envoy being perfectly acquainted with all the
facts and with the OF his Governmental 70 be his
oyoment have been induced II i true by the attitude OF
the Saxon Government to demand an explanation OF the con
tuua ornaments OF Saxony with the hope that tho reply OF
Saxony would be Of render unnecessary any meas
ures OF protection for the Prusan territory No other deea
ration than thatontaned In the dispatch OF AprlH rea1Ye
10 these ornaments has been made by the Prussan Govern
ment nor has Prussia adopted measures which offer
grounl for imputng Interior intentions to the Government
thus il viii not found from the above mentioned document
mat he military adopted by Prussia in any way de-
conduct Prussia throughout the present crisis Conse
quety tie stated BY ne OF s9soay anu 70
therefore 1t is unnecessary TO add that the reason
col,"c 10 which that Government claims right to con-
tnuo defensive preparations is completely disposed Of
In consequence OF the military steps taken by Prussia
Austria and Saxony said to hayeagreed TO combine their
forces In Bohemia II is believed that Austrian troops Will
be sent 10 Dresden.
Accounts from stuttgart state that the for pac
ing the army of Wurtemberg on war footing are adyanc-
ing rapidly The forces consist of Is 500 infantry and 800
cavalry besides artillery and engineers. The contngents
assemble AT Ludwgsburg in the circle of tho Neckar at
nine miles from the capital and which town is the great
military station Of the kingdom Tho levy OF troops is
taking place regularly and all the young men RESPOND
readily TO the call.
IL positively stated that Baron Won Beust Will DO ap
pointed Austrian Minister for Foreign Affairs.
The members of the Common Council oil LelPse naVe
demonstrated with the Ministry upon the warlke policy
they are pursuing. proposal to draw up similar re-
mostrance will be discussed tomorrow BY the Muniep
Council.
The strength of each the 90 infantry bataons OF the
Uanoyer army has been raised 800 by the recall
of the soldiers on furlough. NJ 49,,
English oyernments that they in 1915 guaranteed the
inerritv OF the Kingdom of Saxony. As NJ Won Beust
ia 1lanspoen man. IL is by means unlikely that he
bas recalled 10 tho memory OF the Emperor Napoleon the
fact that Prussia aggandzed Of the expense OF sax
onv because King Frederic August had fihiuy adhered
10 he founder of the present French dynasty For time
Rarsn Won Der Pordten extremely reserved toward
Austria but great change over him as soon as the
n,In There Ia now perfect understanding between
Austria aud tho nine German States which were repre-
IT'D n tie Conference recently held at Augsburg
have reason believe tAai the occupation Of any part Of