New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-17
GERMANY.
TuK king OF HANovER's PROTEST.


The address TO the European powers by the King OF
Hanover occupies between two and three columns Of the
yiennese journals. 1t is dated from Hetnng near Vienna
The protest with the assertion that previous TO
the outbreak Of the the Hanoyeiian Government hsd
used s its influence for the preservation OF peace and by
stating tn in fun confidence in the loyalty OF the Passian
neutrality kept If the Austrian corps which had occupied
HOsen went through the country Prssan corps da me
peace footing, and the greatest surprise was felt
when demand was made on the 18Th of june
sovereignty and Independence only day being left for
the consideration OF the matter. The Hanoyerian ministy
while they expressed isrysni trust friendly relation.
between The Two would no, s by ION
Of and the Psian corps dermee which was an the
SSeS s sp hostile III o the
declaration made The King submits this reacherons
Ss 70 the S S6 a s @ &
possession Of Hanover had been Prenanged and that the
iHo d esu'r security Unssis 70 oppose an se
tnsen and negotiations entered into for suspension Of
sT, before the period ssrssd 70 had the army Sas
nent was compelled 70 surrender al The ela o. e war ms
tay TO this Of soyergns was not accepted An oh1
was then made by him 10 abcae m favor OF nus son vst AL
In vain and the sdcu occupation OF he King
dom was followed a. incorporation with the Pussian States
The only pretex the night OF conquest snppes war con
foabe 70 the law OF nations But there had been no such
war Il would have morally impossible the part Of
relative soversIgn friend German prince 'ss case
In view d the reecd, Se protest aeepy ana sG,H
against the q Re King Of Prussia effected 18Th Of
june and The following days against the occupation OF our
Kingdom by oops against The ufurpaiion u our rights
aud preogstves which the agents Of Prussia have COMMITTED
and which they may yet commit heeailef against ns l3
which and Royal HOus have eAIfifnced rom rIS
and which may experience from II hereafter against
the spoliation which the public treasury OF hanosf n
sustain hereafter against the prosecutions losses and pa
dice which faithful subjects have been e3Pa - to'o
the King Prussia and 10 which they may be exposed here
hrotay po,ed 10 the manifestation Of beloved subjects
in favor II the maintenance OF our dynasty and OF the niue
oot doya rnancuvres manifestations In the opposite
sense against the nwin Of the King of Prussia, who
49, ,sts, with rim or his Government, in order TO
reesabish peace between us Finally We protest aooVs
All In face OF whole world against that taking posse son OF
Kingdom and It's incorporation INTO Prussia inc aenn
pnent Of which was announced on te th o. I'm
Der OF This year well against all the consequences Of That
act declaring that ths incorporation on annexation - an IN
famous usnrption criminal and deestIble sponiloh
fragrant violation of the European treatise OF al the
the law naions and Of all the invoaby OF states ana
crowns solemn declaration which We make also Tor our
kga socccssor has principally for ~ object TO repeal every
OF The right Interference and which have been sanctioned and
by oil the Earopean Powers We invoke the AID OF
a the which have recognized overSigty and the
Independence kingdom In the conviction that they VIII
never permit that force oyerdes law as such principle a
piled By Prussia would menace In the future the existence
OF all the nonarces and all the legitimate states Of the
world We declare in conclusion that we viii never enounce
the rights sovereignty our country and that we
shall always illegal null and void all the acts which
the Prusan Government it's agents have accomplished or
NAV accomplish virtue Of the usurpaon the responsibility
Of which we cast upon who its author Let all who
interested take this warning We look TO future events
w q ~ e m sop & & Providence win
in putting end 10 the per6dious plots to the injustice ana
acts Of violence Of which many States and peoples have Oe
come the victims Win US ana our pfa'e ei'oN'
tcemtersigneD Count PIATEs HALIADuSD.