1
Reding protested against this arbitrary conduct and convoked a federal diet to Schwyz.
2
The federal diet had for some time been occupied with measures for the internal tranquillity of Germany.
3
The Tribune, edited by Dr. Wirth, and the Westboten, edited by Dr. Siebenpfeiffer, were prohibited by the federal diet, March 2, 1832.
4
Each of the cantons claimed a governmental sovereignty that was scarcely impaired by the deliberations of the Federal Diet.
5
The Federal Diet, which ought to have applied itself to the determination of certain principles of public right common to all Germany, remained inactive.
6
[Footnote 5: On the opening of the federal diet in 1806, the Landammann lauded "the omnipotent benevolence of the gracious mediator."