19 MAY 1838, Page 2

The question of " mixed marriages" is acquiring fresh impo r t.

ante in Germany. The Augsburg Gazette admits that it excite' "the greatest effervescence," and that the movement is felt even in Austria ; where the Court Chaplain has preached and written against conciliation towards the Protestants, and been applauded for his exertions by the Pope. A curate refused to marry a pro. testant and a Catholic : appeal was made to the Bishop; be mould not interfere, and the matter was carried before the Imperial Council at Vienna ; where Count KOLOWRAT supports a tolerant policy, while METTERNICH leans the other way, but is said to he much perplexed by the unexpected difficulty.