The New York herald., 1870-08-14

Prussia among the bulk or the population f. unqnes-
uonabe, as evidenced by the numerous Applicant ons
lor enlistment.
III was sun1cienty demon strated In the war or
1856 that the spirit OF the German race Is by no
means bellicose but once placed face 10 lace with
the dread reality, they Will tight TO the last.
Prone to disunion In everything else, they have
but one sentiment In common now, and that
IL To ree the world from this tyrant by carrying the
war into the very heart or his country. II Is a
SsIy 10 ss ls Mag M ron won nus
mere youth, should have, In his deGlining years,
10 revive tins decoration Tor bravery against the
same enemy.
DEMOCRATIC VIEW,
AT meeting OF the Town Council in Konigsberg
Where, alter enthusiastic speeches. stirring address
to the King was resolved upon. DR.. Johann Jacoby,
democrat and representative, rose and gave the
foliowing reasons for his dissenting vote:
the opinion war Ia been forced BY rySoas
PIN and Ss Ssss to 30 with all
eide at pleasure the question OF without asking
rect and dignlisd position OF silence Whereve am
aYes" 'N :" '-' NO. uo "'' 'ee' '''''nea ID Sas'"s
You VIII remark that DR.. Jacoby Is not opposed to
war on principle, but regards it-iikc tnat OF 1866
as waged by dynasteS Tor ultimate cOnquests, far
from benedting the people, and contrary TO his
social programme OF "Uni0n through Liberty"
MILITARY COMMANDS
II has been made public that the left wing of the
herman army. comprised or the three ana a half
Southern and two Northern army corps, will be
placed under the command OF his Royal Highness
the Crown Prince. The central force, composed OF
five army CORPS Will be under the command of his
Royal Hlghness Prince Frederick Charles; right
wing, two army CORPS General Herwarth Won Bit
tenfeld; the reserves two army corps, under the
brave veteran, General Won Steinmetz, ana the coast
defences comprising two army corps, have been en-
trusted to General V0gei Won Fakenstein, making
In the aggregate sixteen and half army corps.
Prince Augustus. OF Wuremburg. has been ap
pointed cOmmander nchief OF the guards.
First Army Corps-Cenera Won Werder
second Army Corps-Generai Won Fransecki.
Third Army C0rps-Leutenant General Won AL
vensleben.
Fourth Army COrps-General Won Alvensleben.
flith Army Corps-Lieutendnt General Won krcn-
sixth Army Corps-General Won TlmpnG.
seventh Army Corps-Gencra Won Zastrow.
Eiyhth Army COrpS-Lleutenant General Won GOe-
ben.
Ninth Army Corps-General Won Mannstein.
Tenth Army COrps-Generai VOgt-liheE.
Bose.
Twelfth tsaxOn) Army Corps-His Royal Highness
the Crown Prince OF SaXony.
FEATURES OF BERLIN.
The most superficial observer must be struck with
tne unusual ilveine5s apparent az this otherwise
quiet season in the streets OF this city. 10 would
seem as everybody and everything partook Of un-
wonted acceleration. People always to be found 1T
this time OF the year in fashionable watering places
ana on The seaside lind themselves back in their old
quarters, ana The principal promenade, Inter Den
nhen, looks as II in the very height OF the season.
The peaceful aspect however, is marred by the
tnuous streams OF officers and soldiers moving from
place to place. OF artillery and army convey ances,
numerous patches OF recruits NC. &C.
FROM many OF the houses may be seen
bne White nag WIFI tnc red cross, denOtinH
emporumS oil charitable and sanitary contributions
for the sick and wounded. the widows and orphans.
The government has deemed it advisable to central
He all SUCH pralseW0rthy arrangements on the part
OF The citizens under Prince Pess, OF Sesa, who is
Grand Master or the knights of the orders of Malta
and st. John. Whatever alleviate the sufYerings
Of the soldier the field Is collected in vast stores
and duly forwarded, While subscription lists are
opened for the support OF those he leaves behind AS
matter or course, voluntary gifts, in the shape OF
refreshments, cigars &C., are literally in.
All vie With each other in generosity and tender
care for the defenders OF the country. Al the Ex-
change the same spirit of liberaty is shown sub
scrpton lists, one OF which the first day, summed
up $4,000 thaiers In all parts Of the Stale rewards
are freely offered for deeds Of vaOr