Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1855-03-21
I-ereiSn News.

ALc StSaAnSL amy arrived Al New
York on tho l4Gh, 9Th ten days later
news from Europe.
The Vienna CO inference was to be OPEN
ed in few d'yS. All parties profess a
desire for peace.
Ehe Members Of the Government ex-
press confident hope that the pending ne
EQUATIONS will lead to an honorable peace,
although war measures continued 10 DO
actively prosecuted all over Europe,
THE CASTERS War Affairs are I'm.
changed. Lord Raglan is reported to
have rsigned. and General Lucas has
been recalled.
The Russians were actively engaged in
terrifying their positions. especially on the
right flank. Sebastopol is now consider
ed more impregnabIe than it has been
since the commencement of the siege.
Thousands are still at work strengthen
ing the fortress and, other points.
The weather has been intensely cold
several thousand Russians are reported
to have frozen to death. The allies, es-
pecially tho English troops, were suffering
dreadfully from the element, and many
were dying daily, while others we're be-
ing frozen, losing nrma, hands. legs. &c.
Their condition was deplorable in the az
trems and even officers were without the
common comforts or necessaries Of life.
From Crimta there is nnthing of i'm
portance. The siege Of Sob"sloPoI is IN
changed.
Louis Napoleon ssems determined 20
proceed to the CrimeA. England and
Austria advise him to stay At home.
The Report is that Russia has declared
war against Sardinia, but it needs contir-
nation.
Tuscny hrs joined the Western Pow
era. but Naples has not.
Lord Raglan is said to have resigned,
to avoid recall. The Earl. Lucas and
some other officers have been invited to
resign.
BATTLE AT ErPAroRrA.-A battle has
Fecn fought at Eupatoria between the
Turkish forces under Omar PAcha and
the Russians under Liprand. The latter
were rcpulsed.
The official announcement OF the allies
in regard to this affair is that General
Liprandi's forces Of 40 600 Russians with
10 guns attacked the Turks at Eupatorin
Is
The battle lasted four hours. when the
Russians retired with loss Of 500 men
In the affair at Eupatoria. which &C.
Cured OH the 7th ult., General Liprandi
had force about equal to or perhaps
lew thousand SuperInr'tO that o! the Turks
After four hours firing the Russians re-
tired beyond the range Of the shells from
the English ships. The Turks did no.
pursue them.
LATER.--Thc Africa arrived at Halifax
on the 10Th with still later news.
Her adviccs are intensely important.
bringing the startling announcement of
the death OF ;hc Emperor Of Russia.
Early on Saturday morning it was an
nounced 10y telegraph from London that
reliable intelligence of the death Of the
Car had been received 1t was previous
Is known that his physicians had given
him up. and this fact on Friday caused
the funds TO advance.
There is l mistake about the matter.
The fact was announced in the House Of
Lords by Lord Clarendon, and in the
House Of Commons by Lord Palmerston.
No details are known, and there are sur
misses that his death was caused hv as
sassination, but it is most probable that
il was from pulmonary appopIcxy.
The death of the Car happened on
the morning Of Friday the 2d inst, and
was telcgraphed with extraordinary ra-
Pidity to the capitals Of Austria, France
and England. In England and France it
caused intense excitement.
Peace expectations were stronger.
The conference would open on the 9Th.
Prussia seems favorable to the allies.