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THE MORESNET REPUBLIC; Belgium Expects the District to Revert to Her.

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BRUSSELS, Sept. 8. -- The announcement made on Thursday last that Belgium and Germany had reached an understanding concerning the gambling casino at Moresnet and that the establishment was immediately closed, by the police has recalled the peculiar status of the diminutive "republic," known as Neutral Moresnet in Belgium and as Altenberg in Germany.

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