25 JANUARY 1862, Page 6

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BERLIN, THURSDAY. To-DAY the Minister of Justice laid on the table of the Upper House a bill on Ministerial responsibilities, according to which the right of impeachment can only be exercised by both Houses con- jointly. CONSTANTINOPLE, THURSDAY.

An Imperial decree has been issued announcing the publication of the Budget, and conferring full powers on Fuad Pacha, who assumes the functions of Grand Vizier and Minister of Finance.

Caxxort, DEC. 14.

The China and Japan news is encouraging. Rules have been framed by Mr. Alcook for the guidance of the English in Japan. Pekin is quiet, and the state of things in that city is satisfactory.