The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1855-04-02
THE EMPEROR NICHOLAS Last WORDS.

rur EMPEROR NIcuoL AS LAST WORDS.
According to English accounts tne Impsror vi
cholas when last addressing ALEXANDER ADVISED
him to make peace, even q, Tue loss ~ nussu ~,
,aLe the respopsi by. as he had not believed In
the noss;bili,v OF an Anelo.French Alliance and
that Alexanders constant EFFORT should be to detac
France from England. and unite Russia with Aus-
,r,a and Prussia Nicholas is then said to have ad.
ded-"Perhaps his pride had been excessive, and
God b I'D humbled him therefor"
The above is probably manufactured for the Eng
lish market
The Russian accounts say that Nicholas passed
his Last hours In receiving the consultations of
religion All except the family having retired, he
asked the Emprsss to repeat the Lords prayer
At the words "Thy will be done on earth as In
Heaven" Nicholas responded "Alwaysl alwaysli
alwayslli" He was partially insensibe for two
hours, end at noon said something about message
TO dear friend not named, and something OF Alex
ander at the garrison at Sebastopo'. few minutes
afterwards he expired
The body exposed In the chapel Ardente
until the 10th, when it was buried with the usual
solemnities
THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA.
The congress of Vienna formally met the
18th. Present, one French, two English, two Aus
trian, and two Turkish representatives. The Rus
sian plenipotentisry was not present
Telegraphic reports say that the discussion was
on general basis and that negotiations terminated
| satisfactorily. Rumors are current that Austria
end Engl land will be content without the demoli-
ton of Sebastopol, but that Napoleon absolutely
insists on that condition.
Pienaa, Friday NIGH AT the conference yes
terday the Plenipotentiaries exchanged powers,
aud the proceedings were entered upon. The tour
basis and interpretations given them by the allies,
having been set forth, the representatives OF hus'
sia accepted them verbally. One OF the represen-
tstives was thereupon deputed to draw up min-
ute or proctocaI which is to be signed to- morrow,
| Saturday the first thing when the AMBASSADORS
'Thia document will constitute the basis Tor
| the negotiations for peace.
Paris, Friday Nght.-The mission OF General
Weddell has completely failed. Prussia refuses 10
accede ~ the treaty with the allies, and Will not
therefore be permitted to participate In the con-
ferenees.
FROM sEDAsTopoL.
The allies had resumed their firing upon the
town. Letters dated March LIST explain the dis
crepancy between the French and Russian accounts
of Ii storming of redoubt the night OF the 3D.
The French did storm and capture two RUSSIAN
redoubts, but finding them not tenabe, blew up
the redoubts and retired with loss OF 4OO Killed
and wounded.
The following is despatch from MenSchikoh:
March lst-During last night we erected Sc
cond redoubt in front of that which is on the side
oi our fertilization, and it was impossible for The
enemy to prevent US. Nothing OF importance from
Euphatoria.
The following dispatches are published il the
Paris papers:
March 2i-At Balaklava the sickness Is decreasing,
and the weather is clear and frosty. Three GILES OF
railway are in operation.
March sd;-The Russians terrifying in formi-
dable manner, the valley of Inkermann. They are
also erecting mortar batteries at Kamara and threat
On Bslaklava They have sunk two more ships in
the harbor of Sebastopol
March 7th.-The French Dispatch giving informa-
tion of the death of Nicholas has just arrived Yes
terday we threw rockets upon kamlesch and Settle
tswn on fire. Two Russian officers have deserted to
the English. The siege works proceeding with
the greatest activity.
March Sth.-Nothing important has TRANSFERRED
N.enschitoff has gone to Moscow. and the two
Grand Dukes on their way to ST. Petersburg from
the Crnea 1t IL consequently not true that the
Grand Duke Michael was killed
Gen. Osten Sscken is the commander of Sc.
bastopo and Ludsrs at Odessa.
Count Sesrnolskyis organizing at Schumls second
regiment of Turkish Cossacks, IN which Poles will
also be enrolled.
AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA.
The Austrian government hes notified France and
England, that the mission of Austrian Archduke
William to st. Petersburg ia an act of sympathy
merely
Austria has addressed circular to the Germanic
General governments informing them that Aus
tran Commissioner will present proposition
towards the efectual mobiliz alton of the Germanc
contngents The circular also insists upon the ne
cessity of being prepared fer all eventusities.
Prussia has issued circular to the diplomatic con.
sular gents stating TINT there is reason believe
that the negotiations now In progress will terminate
in peace
Prussia, by decree prohibits the expectation of ar
ticles contraband of war
GREAT BRITAIN.
The committee of inquiry as to the state of the
my before Sebastopsl has been DAYS in session,
and still continues Earl Lucsn. Col Kinlock, com
missarat officer. and j. Mcdonald, administrator of
the London Times fund, have been examined and
the evidence confirmed the reports of misma-
nagement
the patriotic fund exceeds one million sterlire
The ship Great Republic has arrived at London,
| and there is no dock large enough to admit her
The steamer Great Britain sale from Cork on
the 18th, with 1850 men for the Crimea
An sncampmentis preparing for the foreign legion
dsaf nf Ninbo
/ OF monetary and commercial affairs has undergone
favorable change, and hopes of cessation of host
discount Is at present made for i044 per cent for
| Ii! st Glass short bills.
FROM AUSTRALIA
| Melbourne dates to January 9Th report all again
| quiet Several failures had occurred.
| FRANCE.
The Emperors visit to the Crimea continues
| Wariike preparations as active as ever. Or
gers ma se been gwen to prepare to transport from
Gen: Waddel, the envoy to Prussia, had returned
to Paris.
The Moniteur officially contradicts the cslumnv
against Gen Forey, that he was in correspondence
with the enemy. He is, however. recalled.
BELGIUM
Ihe Belgium Ministerial crisis continues M The.
nix Is charged with the formation of q cabinet.
SPAIN.
The Madrid correspondence of the London Times
gives the details of the conspiracy in Cuba
The government has received confidential communi-
cations from the Captsin-General Concha who says
tat the conoltlon OF Cu6a inspires him with consd-
srable uneasness. He recommends that concessions
be made TO the colony, and that Cuban deputy be
sent to the Spanish Cortes. He begs the govern
ment not to emancipste the slaves which he says
would be a fatal measure, and would cause Cuba to
seek admission into the United States If Cubans be
not pached by he says that 600 troops
could not retain Cuba to Spain
oh the 9TH OF March the government announced
~ me Coftes that tranquility restored to Cuba
anu the government would do its utmost to prevent
IuIthst ohculty vote of satisfaction was unani-
Inousiy agreed to by the Chambers
GERMANY.
The new Bavarian loan of six and a half ,r;ll;o,
ahalers, at a per cent, 10 announced
LIVERPOOL BREADsTUFFs MARKET
mere has been an improved tone in the marke.
uuEng the week, and prices have improved bu. the
ADVANCE has rather checked business. Msssrs Brown
SIMPLIFY Co. report I'd. advance on wheat one shit.
ing on hour, one shilling corn. Western Canal
noor toldl 4lO42; new 35OS8, PhiadeIph and Bal.
timore told) 43O44; new 1904. White wheat liz
loo OIZs I'd; red los Sd dIls. ed. Indian Corn 42s
3D. 04Ss; yellow AS 042s. Cd mix ed Ais Cd R42s
Other circulars report the quotations of -four ysry
irregular-0hie S9s ais.
- LONDON STOCK MARKET.
0sa '' 'a
NA'AL-Ths U. s. brig Bainbridge was to have
sailed from Hampton Roads Saturday last for the
coast Of Brazil.
Inc non. ID l.. Pinckney has bean elected Tax