The New York herald., 1866-02-24

Secretary OF tho Academy Professor Trcndelenburg,
WHO also dean OF the philosophical faculty In the Uni
versy Of Berlin, selected for tho subject Of Ills discourse
the relations Of Frederick with the youthful republic that
had just emancpated itself from the British yoke He
alluded TO the efforts king protect the rights OF
neutrals against the maritime encroaohments Of Britain,
ana to the dsput, with that Power occasoned by the cap
ture Of Prussan vessels by English pvaeers during the
war of l745 and thou proceeded TO quote the brilliant
example to tho the of his life by the
commercial treaty nObly concluded by him with tho
nascent commonwealth OF North America" The maxims
contained in that treaty, said the Professor, we're tho
basis OF code OF international law which Is destined
20 supersede the arbitrary and unjust system transmitted
TO US from the dark ages; aud 1t was significant
fact that the of such reform should hsyo been
laid by the two Powers who the principal representa-
tives Of modern ideas In the Old and New World. This
hit at the fcuda party, with whom modern ideas
synony nous with revolution and anarchy; but the
Professors harangue warmly applauded by the dis.
tingushed assembly that listened "a H. and considering
the position OF the speaker and the occasion which u
was held II may almost DO looked upon as political
event
GERMAN INTERCOURSE WITH AMERICA
lecture on America was also delivered last week
before crowded audience tho Society for Trade and
Industry at Potsdam by Mr. Doglneyer who has re-
sided eighteen years In tho United states and who
graphic sketch OF their actual condi:ion and future
prospects. Ho remarked that since the termination OF
the cvn war and the opening OF the South TO Northern
enterprise ovcry day brings firth new discoveries Of
natural riches, to utilize wh 'ch nothing required but
industrious hands the demand for which Is being gra-
duay supplied by the Increasing emigration TO the
sSs pS 70 s yuSs aF% sra G5 @ mD9 '%i1 and Sd RI!
hard but Il they do so and only keep clear 81 wstey
they may look forward TO iabdlunsy brillanw results
The construction Of railways the repair Of tie old ones
the erection OF now towns for which wood and iron
houses are supplied from New York-al these improve
ments are progressing with gigantic strides addition
petroleum
gni2 have raised the youe Of The land which they
s5c0veted ron one dollar to hundreds OF thousands per
acre. iar ro IN the value OF property IS occasion
by the working Of new coal mines Noc does the splendid
profits OF the soil promise less advantages 10 the
recourse to manurng. with negro labor the coun'
try would never have produced what would now
BE- effected by the influx o. Northern aud European
capital though not likely that the prices OF cotton
would ever revert to ther former level Tho loctgrer
dwclt particularly upon the importance Of the drct
comm nicatiSn Of German industry with America and
proposed the establishment dopois The interior OF
The Staiesin Cincinnati, Buffalo Chicago, &c-where
any qsan'ity Of German manufactures mIg,s be DIS
posed Of In conclusion, ,r DeHneyer described some
OF his personal experiences IN America, the most noeoa
bic of which - at he cioms to be the hrst dis oyeger OF
the petroleum slring. THIS, confess was news to
me, Il perhaps wiz be 70 Of your readers but
whether tris assertion be correct or not the lecture was
extremely AMI Instructive, aud extracts lroz 1t
arc reproduced IA all the Berhn payers.
NAxraLiAS WARNED To ESrTcr so SUPPORT FR1M Aus
rnA
Vienna correspondent of the Ndtipr n Zcung states
that tie Emperor FraEcs Joseph IS exceedingly fcsfpl3
that his brother Nas should come back without waiting
for tie withdrawal Of his French proecors ana that
Count Bombes nob.oman high IN the confidence OF
ths imperial family lhe h tho son of Maria Loui.as
third huabaudl has been Despatched to Mexico to
inform him that ho hrs support 70 expect from
Austria, and TO represent 10 him that u - moro
consonant with hi dignity aud that of the Haps.
burgs, to reno nee throne VA which he s ulaDic 20
mnnan himself than to DO dependent any l1n,or ulon
the nssH,apoe OF fore monarch which IS evidently
about TO fail him when Be h most IA need oi i The pan
OF sending i've ten tho CdHand Austrian meicentnca
TO Mex o. which was started some time since by Louis
Napoleon, hnGs no favor Ia the eyes OF Tue Agstr a
Court and he ooolncss win "hlch TIC oTettsfca I& TINS
subject received by the latter probably ne
that no menuOn - made o Austria 10 the tnpcrnl
Speech when was expected 70 contain some hrs uOo't
entente between the tso governments IN opposition
to the annexation policy Of Prussia Thus re
Mexican question Continues 70 peryade al tne
political combinations of Europe II has parGlJ zcd the
action Of France, condemned nor 70 inactivity In mo
Polish and Danish wars aud solution is not arrived
az ere lyng Will very possibly enable count BsmaIk -
carry out his ambitions schemes, which have been aG
journed hitherto rather iom dread of Fnach mtcr,en
ton than nom respect lot pubis opinion on Tor the re-
rEmIS nsApsuRs
Tho trial OF Dr. LcvinAon, member of The Common
Council Of Berlin ior fraud which has caused Qui;e
excitement am ng his illow ct,zens was comet ldoi
on Saturday last. Alter the evidence had been
gwen, tie witnofses examined and examined
and tho counsel for and against tho defend.
ant been heard, the couu took hye days 70
consider their verdict II resulted IA the acqual Of tho
accused nconpaned however by ~. ere anitnadver.
SONS upon hs conduct, berg highly reprehensble
moral point 0f View, though not tcchn!cally coming
under the provisions defined by Law constituting CIo
offence adverted TO- The Public Prosecutor has ap.
pealet agains, the verdict; but IL s OF te importance
whether Il be reversed not since the disclosures that
have ranspired during the proceed arc damaging
10 the accused that lac can never again hope 70 play
part in the municipal affairs Of this city In the nicr
css OF The liberal party this Is to be- regretted, a. the
doctor had taken prominent part IN the struggle OF tie
Common Colnril against the absoutsc prDcnyii.es OF
the government and the Official Organa not sow
making political capital out Of his discontinue. The
numerous aud Influential community VI islaelites u
which he y member, are excessively annoyed a, hs
behavior which goes TAR 10 confirm and justify the pop
prejudice CD-relglOntEtg