Eaton Democrat. [volume] (Eaton, Ohio) 1843-1856, 1855-03-22

Lord Joh1 Russell had arrived at Berlin.and
upon bis arrival had an audience with the
King and Manteulfei.
Prussia seems to be making attempts 10
come 10 an understanding with The Western
Powers. 81
An ofic iI in the correspondent Of Vienna,
says a dIan Of general treaty hss been pie
pared, securing the integrity Of Turkey; pre-
venting further encroachmentS OF individual
powers, and guaranteeing the rights Of the
members Of all Christian denominations in
Turkey, and this win be considered atihe
Conference. All the pleHip1telliaries had
arrived at Vienna, except Lord John Russell.
Notwithstanding Russia's Professions Of a dc;
sire for peace, the preparations for val were
going on with increased vigor.
The report Of the dangerous illness OF The
Gar, and that he was given up by his physi-
clans, reached England Thursday, via Berlin,
and, although il was at first looked upon. as
doubtful, the funds advanced,
The order prohibiting the export OF wheat
from Poland into Prussia, can't into effect on
the 2lst ult.
The German papers mention the capture by
Russia, Of the strongest Turkish fortress IN
Asia Minor.
Except hat the Earl of Carlisle had been
appointed Viceroy Of Ireland, the British Min
istry remained the same as reported by The
Pacific.
The proceedings in the Parliament were
unimportant.
Lord Goodrich's motion 10 increase the
chances of military promotion from the ranks
was negatived.
A debate occurred in the House OF Lords, on
acknowledging the loyalty Of Canada and the
other Colonies, but no action was taken.
Mr.. Roebuck's committee Of inquiry into
the management Of the army, has proceeded
vigorously to work. 1t is stated that The OBJ
jet Of the inquiry VIII be best obtained BY
max ing the committee secret.
On he first inst Mr.. Roebuck appeared at
the bar Of the House Of Lords, with a message
from the Commons, citing the Duke OF New
Castle to give evidence before the committee.
The 2lSt inst. had been appointed a national
last day, for the success Of the war.
Several meetings had been held throughout
England, d%enouncing the conduct Of the war.
The disturbance at London and Liverpool
had been quelled, and matters were again
quiet.
Earl Lllcan publishes a convincing letter,
addressed 10 Lord Raglan, exhonerating him
self from all blame in the fatal cavalry charge
at Baiakloyo.
Several letters had appeared in the English
papers, complaining Of the non return OF goods
sent TO the New York exhibition.
Nothing further is stated in regard 10 the
intention of Louis Napoleon 10 80 10 the
Crimca. '
Rumors of important arrests having been
mn1A i'm pafic nG nerSone nf bigh Ifeti,niinn
we're current at Paris.
The Paris MOniteur announces the loss Of
a French lrigaie with troops in the straits OF
Bonifacio, and all on boa d upwards OF six
hundred persons,) persisted. The Sandman
Chambers voted for the suppression of mon
astries. @
Loid John Russell had an interview with
Leopold Of Belgium, on his way to Berlin.
Dates from Hong Kong to Jan. Is, had been
received. The insurgents hold Canton, and
they had the whole command OF the river,
their feet having gain ed several victories over
the Imperial fleet, and, consequently, supplies
were cut of, and all kinds Of provisions, es-
pecial'y Rice, was rising rapi lily.
A right took place at Whampoa Anchorage,
id presence OF the American and English
ships OF war, and several Of the foreign ship
ping were damaged by the guns of the belIig
%erents. The American and English Commits
SlonerS had drawn a line around The factories,
and notified both parties that no hostilities
will be permitted TO take place within it.
Dates from Shanghai, to the lSt January,
say o difficulty had occurred between the in
surgents and authorities at Shanghai and the
French, whereupon the French Admiral, with
two vessels, bom5arded the city, which had
no doubt eventually 10 surrender, or was taken
by storm. The insurgents haG met with some
reyerseS cas-; of Pekin.
TIE VERY LATEST.
LONDON, Friday night, March Q.
This evening in the House OF Lords, The
of Clarendon rose and said, al think il
my duty TO communicate to your Lordships
the contents OF a ,elegraphic dispatch | re-
ceiyed half an hour since from Her Majesty's
Minister at the Hague, that the Emperor Mich
died this morning at one o'clock, Of pull
monte apoplexy, after ain attack Of influenza:
| have also received a dispatch from Her Mai.
Minister at Berlin, stating that the En-.
peror Of Russia died at twelve O'Clock this
m rniug.
An hour before the last dispatch arrived, |
accounts from Lord John Russell
from Berlin, stating that the Emperor Nicholas
at the point Of death, and had taken leave
Of his family. Although the event occurred
such a short time ago as between twelve and
one O'clock this morning, there can be no
doubt, under the circumstances, OF the au-
thenticity.
In the House of Commons, Lord Palmerston
made a similar statement.
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