The New York herald., 1866-09-05

SEPTEMBER 5, l866.-TR
As immeasurably inferior to themselves and they VII.
strain every nerve TO the supremacy OF which
they have been 80 Unexpectedly deprived.
GERMAN SATIRE
In the meautme the Berlin press makes merry over
the discontinue Of the wouid-be arber OF Europe and
the failure Of his deep-laid schemes Kladderada,cA
gives new version Of the fable Of the fox and the
grapes 10 which French fox tries 10 get at bunch Of
Rhensh grapes but driven on by the gardener and
away with his tail between his legs declaring them
to be sour.
THE ANSExAuoss MESSAGE
The fate OF Northern Germany has q length been
settled and the royal message announcing 1t was commu.
nicated to the Chambers Friday BY Count Bismarck
The contents Of this document have been transmitted 70
you by telegraph and you will have perceived that it
dsposes Of the kingdom Of Hanover and the electorate
Of Hesse. By incorporating them bodily with Prussia
OF coveng neighbours house, he protests that he is
no. actuased by greed after land, but that IL bis
duty to secure bis country against the Of SIM
liar dangers IS threatened II during the late war For
that purpose Il absolutely necessary 70 annex
these districts which by their geographical position
woud hurt the feelings of the Inhabitants to separate
them from their i0rmer compatrots he was reluctantly
obliged 70 swallow them all up together.
THE FATE or TEE 0UELpHA
Thus the great house OF Guelph which for eight hun
dred has been OF the foremost In Europe
will as soon IS Queen Victoria makes room FOR her sou
and the Duke OF Brunswick the last representative or
the elder line Y gathered 70 his fathers Guelph,
Henry the Second Duke Of Bavaria Emperor OF
many when the Hapsburgs and Hohenzoilerns were
small andhoiders In Switzerland and Suaba Frederick
than the King Of Hanover but the King Of Hanover
more noble than ain." The King Of Hanover and the
Elector q Hesse arc both first cousins TO the King Of
Prussia the former Is the OF his mothers sister
better known Duchess OF Cumberand and she latter
Of hts fatherx That man OF the character and
men-prnces whose rights he always considered as
sacred as his own. and Of equally divine originals
by the unbounded influence obtained over him by Bis
marck, who has succeeded In removing ali the sCrupes
or prejudices Of his aged master
BHNARCKs PROMOTION
reported that the Prem besides being created
Prince Duke will be raised to the dignity OF Grand
since the death OF Prince Hardenberg in 1922 There
be question that whatever his motives, and
how little may approve OF his policy from moral point
Of view he has deserved well OF tho Faherand he has
broken up the solidarity Of dynasc interests that has
hitherto united tho soveregns OF Germany and dissolved
halo that surrounded them the eyes Of their sub
ecs The people discover their aston,shment that
mere breath suices 10 upset their great and little des-
pots who have eigned over them and their oreathes
from time immemoria and they will hardly fail to profit
by the discovery. kings set the example of detbron
ing their fellow kings it would be strange il their SUBJ
OF 10Th August 1885, will be justly regarded as tho
first step towards the experimentation OF Germany BY
the way in the King OF Prussias he proclams
that Hanover Hesse &c, united with his monarchy
forever. Forever Is long road. few years ago the
poor King Of Hanover expressed hope that the king.
dom Of the Gueiphs would contine t the end OF men
The end has round than was expected and
so may that OF the empire Of the Hohenzolierns.
ARRANGEMENTS IN THE INCORPORATED pRovrscEs
Nassau and the Free City Of Frankfort also annexed
- Prussia The inhabitants OF Nassau wilt be gamers
the % from FOR e who S sye
one OF the most odious little tyrants in Europe;
but for the Frankfcrsers. the change from their
liberal institutions and the freedom OF speech
and action they have hitherto enjoyed to the
the strict military and bureaucratic regime Of Prussia
will be hard bear BY the Kings message however as
well by the act that accompanies it, and submitted
to the approval OF the Chambers lin pursuance Of par
araph Of the Constitution according to which the King
country without the consent Of the Legislature although
the paragraph ignored in reference 10 Laucnburg II
cn at least 10 be so completely amagamated Nth the
Prssan monarchy as 10 lose all their distinctive pecu
lartes. They are TO preserve their laws their munic
pal regulations &c and only TO be connected With Prus
sa by personal unon that is say by their having
sovereign Ifthis arrangement ia honestly car
red would doubt contribute good deal towards
the subjects Of Prussia their fate but
the success oi the experiment Sleswig where IL has
been tried under the auspices OF General Mantene and
Baron Zedtz Is not particularly ENCOURAGING What will
cause the greatest hearburnings Is the Introduction
OF tho Prussian military system, with its compulsory
tue weo do hurshers or Hanover and the opulent citi
Of Frankfort this will appear ntoerabe yoke:
Dut upon TINS tue Prussan government
insist most peremptory, the Increase Of their mill.
arv strength Is ono OF tho chief oeca Of the annexa-
ton.
The Duchies Of schoswig and Hostcin arc not men.
toned IN the Royal messavc their formal ncorpora
ton can only be ronouncsd after the conclusion Of
peace with Austria which has still legal claim upon the
joint possession OF these prncpales With tho sorth
crn states the negotiations are still pending wur.
.emburg comes on beat; with this kingdom a
treaty has already been signed by which her
territory is LEFT intact, and she has only to pay war
contribution OF four million norns and which has been
sent 10 Ssntgard Tor ratification As for Hesse DaEmstad
II seems doubtful whether she 10 retain her territories
north Of the Main. Upper Hesse is to be indemnifed
by Rhensh Bavaria. as was stated in my last report.
Bavaria Il required either give up her Rhenish proyn-
ces in favor OF Grand Ducal Hesse il the Grand Dnke
remains in possession Of his original domnions 10 cede
Anspach and Bayreuth to Prussia The latter plan
would be most agreeable TO the King OF Prussia himself
seeing that Anspach and Bayreuth are old
the house Of Hohenzolen. which he ardeuty desires
to reunne with the parent stem, whereas bismarck
would prefer 70 annex Upper Hcsse by which the Prus
sian trriory would be nicely rounded on an the dcnI-
~ avoided Of State being formed part OF whose de-
mesnes would De situated the Northern and part in the
Southern Confederacy.
Mos. likely Bismarck VIII have mis- way spite Of his
master that IN all these choppngs and cbangings the
are no more consulted than II they
were were a aocx Of sheep. appears to be cons,d
the people are accustomed be bought and sold The
extended 70 Wurtcmburg and Hess. Darn
.tadt which contrasts SO rkinriy with the rigorous
treatment OF Hanover and Electoral uesse, due a.
wa. already mated TO the connection their rulers
with Russia, and IL seems 10 have attained object in
removing the objections OF the zar to the aggrandizc
mont OF Prussia In the north Of Germany
THE NILS ios TO RUSSIA Asp RESEwED GOOD FKE1IxG
Al any rate The North German caref~ affirms tnat the
mission OF General Manisusl TO ST Petersburg has been
attended with complete success that the OF
Prussia respecting the political and territorial rcorgsniza
ton Of Germany were exceedingly well received, and
that there V not the least Apprehension rs being in.
torered with by Russia. II Is positive that Alexander
has written autograph letter 10 the KinR Expressing
his feelings Of attachment for his Royal uncle lherc
Is even rumor that meeting will take place between
Ihe two poeniaes At Warsaw The lncipcnt coolness
between Prussia and France has evidently revived the
ancient friendship between Prussia and Russia indeed
Tor the Gar cannot be otherwise than desirable TO
strengthen any Power that ntcrposes barrier against
France and abovcall, Power that s connected with
hin By the bonds Of mutual robbery In Poland.
ENGLISH OPINION OF THE PEACE TREATY.