ater ▁the ▁Pr uss ian ▁House ▁of ▁L ords ) ▁until ▁ 1 8 5 0 . ▁Au ers wald ▁also ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁Er furt ▁Parliament . ▁In ▁ 1 8 5 0 ▁he ▁became ▁Ober präsident ▁of ▁the ▁Rh ine ▁Province , ▁but ▁was ▁forced ▁to ▁res ign ▁a ▁year ▁later ▁for ▁remarks ▁critical ▁of ▁the ▁conserv ative ▁government . ▁Au ers wald ▁then ▁spent ▁almost ▁two ▁years ▁out ▁of ▁public ▁office , ▁travel ing ▁to ▁Paris , ▁Italy , ▁and ▁North ▁Africa . ▁ ▁Au ers wald ▁became ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Second ▁Chamber ▁( the ▁Pr uss ian ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ) ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 3 ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁liberal ▁opposition , ▁ow ing ▁to ▁his ▁friendship ▁with ▁Crown ▁Prince ▁William . ▁After ▁William ' s ▁assumption ▁of ▁the ▁Pr uss ian ▁reg ency ▁and ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁M ante uff el ▁government , ▁William ▁named ▁Charles ▁Anthony , ▁Prince ▁of ▁H oh enz oll ern , ▁as ▁Prime ▁Minister . ▁Au ers wald ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁minister ▁without ▁port folio , ▁although ▁he ▁led ▁the ▁government ▁in ▁all ▁but ▁name . ▁Hop es ▁for ▁a ▁more ▁liberal ▁era ▁ended , ▁however , ▁in ▁the ▁face ▁of ▁resistance ▁from ▁the ▁civil ▁service , ▁the ▁court ▁of ▁Reg ent ▁William , ▁and ▁especially ▁from ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives . ▁ ▁The ▁military ▁budget ary ▁crisis ▁of ▁ 1 8 6 0 ▁brought ▁Au ers wald ▁in ▁opposition ▁to ▁his ▁own ▁liberal ▁party , ▁but ▁he ▁sought