Evening star., 1866-04-25
ADDITIONAL EUROPEAN NEWS.
The lmuPndiuu CoufIict

We compile the following additional particu-
lars of news by the steamship American.show-
ing the ominous relations ofAustria and Prus-
sia:
1t is stated that the two letters from the Gar
GeHNered by the Russian General Richter to
the hing OF Prussia and the Emperor of Aus
trli: are not identical in their contents The
letter TO the KING of Prussia is said TO be ex-
pftss"d in more cordial terms than that 10 the
Emperor OF Austria, which is more exclusively
OF formal character. Neither of the commu-
nlCatiOns express "a desire for the preservation
OF peace
situation has not changed, and that the arma-
ments are stlll going on.
The Debate states that the Russian General
Richter VIII shortly leave for ST. Petersburg
with an autograph letter from the Emperor
IN reply TO the letter of the Gar.
The ienna papers state that the con fprPnces
on The question OF the Principalities have been
aC1ourneo, in consequence of the great diver
slty OF opinion which prevails among the
Plenipotentiaries of the different Powers. All,
however, agree respecting the preservation of
the Turkish empire in its integrity, and the
suzerainty of the Sublime Porte over the
PTincipalties.
4 telegram from Prague announces the ar
rest OF Count Naldersee, upon suspicion Of be-
ing Russian spy, his pocketboOk having been
found 10 contain plan of the fertilization of
Prague.
1t is believed that the Russian offer of me.
diation arrived too late.
A telegram from Cracon announces that
several Russian staff officers have recently
beer inspecting the line of the Galierian from
tier.
The Vienna journals of April all express
irritation AZ the reply of Prussia to the Aus
TRAN note, and call upon the Government to
appeal 10 the Federal Diet for the settlement of
the questions al issue.
Ii Is rumored that a despatch has lust been
cent by Count karolpi the Austrian represen-
tatiye at Berlin, III reply TO the last note of
Count Bismarck; Austria. il is stated. reiterates
0eIuaIu no
ult.; and expresses the hope that Prussia will
give explanations as unreseryed relative to the
meaning OF her war like preparations as those
afforded by Austria with regard to the pre-
tended concentration of her troops.
The Times Vienna correspondent says
'Last Saturday Austria sent categorical dis
patch to Berlin. in which Count Bismarck is
charged with having declared war with Ans.
tia TO be inevitable and it is affirm ed that the
Austrian armaments have been caused by
that declaration. Count Bismarck is also
charged with intriguing in Italy against Ans.
iria. The Imperial Government requires the
rehabilitation of Ihe Prussian army"
The Vienna Deoatte states that Austria is
about 10 decline continuing negotiations with
Prussia until the latter Power ceases to mobi-
lie her troops.
The Presse says, the Austrian reply to the
last Prussian n Note partook of the character of
an ultimatum, approaching Prussia with the
provocative language of her dispatches, and
with her lntrigues with Italy. In the vent of
an unsatisfactory reply, Austria would i'm
raj Diet for placing the Federal army upon a
war footing
The Mayenpost says, that confidential
reply frcm Austria demands the disarmament
of Prussia.
The Nord Deutsche Zeitung states that Prus-
sla VIII adopt measures of reprisal against
austrian subjects now travelling in Prussia.
The Bararian Government has addressed
Austria and Prussia, beseeching them to avoid
all hostile measures toward each other.
The Independence Beige states positively
that after q correspondence between the Car
and the King of Prussia, the Czar sent General
Richter TO Vienna 10 call upon Austria TO dis
arm.
1t is believed that the intervention of Russia
may prevent any further complication.
An extraordinary sitting of the Federal Diet
was convened on April o, at the request of
Prut sla. who, 1t is expected will bring for
ward proposition for the assembling of a
German Parliament.
AT the special sitting, the Prussian repre-.
sentative made the following propositions
frSt-Ihat an assembly should be convened
OF members directly elected thro ghout Ger
many 10y universal suffrage, in order To re-
ceive proposals TO be laid before the German
Governments for a reform of the Federal Con-
sutution SecoRd-That negotiations should,
IN the meantime, take place between the
various governments TO settle the above pro-
posals.
A motion brought forward by the Austrian
representative. President of the Diet. de-
mandsng the Immediate communication 10 the
federal Governments Of the Prussian motion,
was agreed TO.