Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-04-03
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.
News Of tho Death Of tho Emperor
Nicholas Confirmed.
SUCCEEDED BY ALEXANDER II
DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ENGLAND AND
NAPOLEON, &c.
New YoRK, March FL.

Brown & ShipIey report cotton be.
gun active, but fell of, and closed tame,
at barely 1 advance. Manchester bet.
ter. Broadstulfs dull, at 2 pence do.
cline in wheat, and shilling in flour.
GENERAL INT ELLIG ENCE.
The Atlantic left Liverpool at2 p. M.
on the 10Th. She brings74 passengers,
among them Archbishop Hughes, Bishop
Newman, &c.
Tho Czar expired shortly after noon,
Friday, March 2I. His disease was
atrophy of the lungs. Ho had only a
few days sickness. His last words 10
tho Empress were, "tclI Frederick, King
Of Prussia, to continue attached to Rus.
sia us he has hitherto been, and never
forget his fathers words" 1t is said
that few days before Czar's death, he
succeeded in elTcc,ng complete recon.
cilialion between his Two sons, Alcxan.
der and Constantine, who were at va.
rance.
Tho news Of the Empcror's death
was received in England with dcmonstra
tons Of Joy. Several theatre managers
came before the curtain, and announced
the fact which was received with tumult.
Gus cheering. Berlin Court placed
itself in mourning, and orders were is
sued for the whole Prussian army ia
wear symbols Of mourning for foul
weeks.
The Emperor Alexander the Second
has succeeded peaceably 10 tho Russian
throne. He has issued manifesto sta
ting that he vii adhere 10 the policy o
his fathe, Nicholas.
Constantine and the other brothers
snd officers have taken the oath Of al
lesicnce.
1 Alexander has confirmed the diplo
matist GortshakoG's previous instruc
tons to negotiate and the first prelimin
ary conference has been held at Vienna
Nicholas had recalled Menschikof, an,
appointed Gen. Gortschak off to the chic
command, Osten sacken second, am
Luders 10 the command in Bessarahin
I, Alexander had appointed Gen. Ruli
mer Minister Of Wal.
The Allies have ordered their Gener
ais TO push forward the war. There hat
been more fighting in the Crmea. TIL
French stormed redoubt skillfully cree
ted by the Russians during the night
and several hundred were killed. Thef
is a strong rumor that the Grand Duk
Michael is wounded and dead at Sebas
topol
A large force Of Russians threatens
Balaklava. The blockade Of the Dan
ube is raised. Brousas is destroyed
with most Of its inhabitants, by Al
earthvqake.
A spsck Of disagreement had arise
between Napoleon and Eng land. Ma
poleon said the armies should not ac
; together, If Roebuck's committee pro
ceeded. Clarendon went expressly l.
Boulonge and made matters straight
Meantime the committee proceeds, bu
= it is thought Parliament will be dis
solved.
:. Difficulties are serious in Ticno an
Switzerland. Belgium crisis continues
The King of Denmark is sick.
At Vienna, the news causel great a ag
tation. The Emperor of Austria di
rects in ackno wledscment 10 the service
rendered by Nicholas during the time Q
his unfortunate trials that the Nichols
regiment of cuirasseurs shall alway
preserve their name, as a souvenir, il
the Austrian army.
The ambassadors announce the new
Emperor's accession. A synopsis Of AL
exander's manifesto received via Kon
gsburg, declared that the welfare OF hi
Empire it his only object and he will
endeavor to maintain Russia on the high
est standard of power and glory, ant
aim to accomplish the inccssant wshe
and views of his predecessors, hopes al
his subjects will assist him therein.
Immediately after the death OF Mich
olas was known in Paris, orders wer
sent TO Canrobert to press on the sieg
of Sebastopol with the utmost vigor.
or the departure Of Napoleon for th
seat of war, nothing additional il
known.
Preparations continued to be mad
for the first meeting Of the Plenipoten'
taries at Vienna on the 10th. Thei
departure had for its objection the fixing
of the precise meaning Of the third o
the guarantee points. The Russian rep
resentation was not present, and further
conferences would be held without de
lay.
Gen. Wedell had left Paris on his re
turn TO Berlin, and was said TO be the
bearer of instructions which would in
sure the conclusion of treaty between
Prussia and Western Powers.
The Chamber Of Deputies Of Stutt.
gard voted three millions Of thalers de
manded by the Ministers Of War, but
inserted formally in the bill recon.
mendation to follow closely the policy
of Austria.
Ratifcations Of the treaty with Sar'
dinia have been exchanged.
News from Sebastopol, to March 9th,
reached Paris on the 7th, stating that
5000 Russians threatened the English
forces at Balaklava. Bosquet was en-.
deavoring to get his corps in the rear ol
the enemy, with view of cutting them
off from reinlorcements, and becoming
the attacking party.
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