The New York herald., 1866-09-04

and not allowed communication with the American
Minister or United ststos ocial BY dnt Of porss
sui General of the United States al fort account
OF his case After some difficulty the doctor allow Cd
ing for their subsistence, 60 Eventually M Murphy
obtained his release bail His came before
fas ra court and he was dsohagd being declared
to the United States, and there employed lawyer
draw up case for presentation TO the Minister Of For
egn Affairs The petition and demand of SIS 900 CON-
pensaon for loss OF time Imprisonment, &c, &c. was
forwarded TO Mr.. Seward, who despatched II to the
American Minister at Berlin, with directions demand
the Mr.. Wright did So but at the time of his
demand-qulte lately-Hesse- Cassel was occupied by
troops and considered annexed TO that gov
ernment He therefore presented the case at Berlin and
offered S. 900, which he refused accept He was
then asked for fourteen days delay that the matter
might be more fully looked into and there the
present stands.
BIsMARcK's oorcHssIoSs
Without doubt Schonifedt will recover the SIS OOO
butpthat is but trihe in comparison with the impor
Of the point involved Count Bismarck who is In
clined TO be very liberal on the subject made few
months the first concession this question that has
yet been obtained from Prussia vz that for the
all men who should emgrate before they had attained
coming citizens Of the United States be liable to mill
tary duty or to pay compensation In eu unless they
settle into business in Prussia the intention OF re-
naming there; any man who should leave Prussia
after having attained the age seventeen but remain
IN the United states ten years and then return would
not be considered liable. Bismarck has lately con-
sented TO reduce the term in the instance to seven
years, and the Minister at Berlin, 1t is said urged
as basis for the final settlement of the question But
IN the last document from Washington Mr. Seward states
his wish that Bismarck should write TO him the ques
tion fully stating his views, that he (Sewardl may
have the opportunity OF answering the arguments in
favor OF the arrangement Thus remains the question
at the present date
II am rightly informed several papers, the Chicago
Tribune at the head have roundly abused Governor
Wright for wishing to accept Bismarck's proposal for
definite number Of years. and advocate the principle
that once citizen Of the United States any man can
claim her protection whatever his future may be-
n nj ire
informed the points in question that they enter
tain very sided view Of the rights Of nations
their native born subjects No will deny Americas
right to protect her citizens and enact any law she
peases why then should she refuse to another country
the Of framing laws the of her sub
jects2 rightly understand tho case and believe
do, Bismarcks offer is liberal one. Does the writer
know that out Of every 1000 men who return to
Prussia and various ports of Germany after resi-
dence in the United States 600 the cause of
correspondence between the two governments all ON
account of the idehned nature OF the principle and
regulations involveds
But 1t Is believed this question will soon be settled
between the United States and Prussia.