The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-12-07
Prussia.

The augsburg Gazette reproduces in correspondence from
South Germany the text of the confidential dispatches sent
quite recently by Count Usedom Prsan Minister to
Florence According this correspondence Count Bis
mck recalls the unexpected resignation of Baron Rcaso
and the of alliance against Prussia which that
resignation gave which only allayed by
the wise and pacific policy of the French Emperor.
Moreover, Count Won Bismarck announces that Prussia
had received notice of secret negotiations between France
and Italy relative to revision of the September Conven
on but that he had asked for explanations the sub
iect, either from Florence or Paris. tt
He points out the fact that he had declared per-
who sought to sound him the Roman expedition
that he regarded the Italian government friendly gov
tiations italian affairs without its knowledge Never
theess Count Bismarck showed that Prussia despite
her sympathes with Italy, could intervene in the que
ton until the mutual relations existing between France and
Italy had been made clear. s4.9
So far concerned the religious aspect of the question:
Count Bismarck said that equal regard due to the
Catholic as to the Evangelical population OF Germany
sequeny the probable condition of any action by Prussia
in the matter would be- above ALL the positive solution Of
the following question: Is the Papacy, in the idea of
France in that of Italy, to preserve position worthy of
its future mission?
But these dispatches pronounced apocryphal by
Munich telegram in the Gazette Natonale
The Berlin correspondent of the London STAR in article
internal reforms in Prussia says: One most important
is that which gives all the members of the Bund
perfect liberty of locomoton and of settlement within its
territories The power which the police possessed and till
lately at least exercised very freely of packing off OBJ
noxous individuals at very short notice. crying evil
will just cite one instance An acquaintance Of mne
Hanoverian by BIRTH used in former years reside very
frequently in Berlin He well known to the police
in the English sense of the expression but merely
writer of opposition articles in the newspapers and the
result that his life made miserable He in
chronic state of having been called by policeman early
that morning and ordered to leave Berlin in
hours Whenever met him in the street he was generally
rushing along hot haste in the hope of seeing the pres
dent Of police other influential person. and obtaining
remission of his sentence. He very often successful
the of obtaining permission remain another month
or two but at last he failed and obliged leave Berlin
altogether believe that the police practice in this respect
has been far mder for the last years than it
used to be but the power has remained till now Count
Bismarck and the Federal Parliament have done good
work in making such arbitrary proceedings impossible for
the future.
Austria.
The Austrian Ultramontanes nothing daunted by the
answer to the address of the Bishops still agate
in defense of the Concorda Their perseverng champion
in the Rechsrath Herr Greuter has received adj
dresses from the representatives of his party in Bohemia