London, 9th June.
Herr von Puttkamer, Vice President of the Prussian Council of Ministers and Minister of the Interior, has resigned, differing from the Liberal principles of the Emperor.
[Herr von Puttkamer, has held several distinguished places in Germany. He entered the State service in 1850, was Landrath at Demmin in 1860, inthe war against Austria in 1866, Privy Councillor in the Chancery ofthe North German Confederation in 1867, President of the Government of Lorraine at Metz 1874-77, has been member of the Reichstag since 1873, was appointed Minister of Public Instruction and Ecclesiastical Affairs 14th July, 1879, appointed Minister of the Interior 1881, Vice President of the il 1882.—Ep. ''N.-C. D.
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