The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-29


tss~ea-Tae FRENCH Emperor and tse Belgia. Press-
71e Lase Csay and his Sons-Loais Hapoleos's VII;
A ae Crimoo--Ths ElecioRS a; tke French AcGde-
my, dc, 6c.
me death Of the Emperor Nicholas and speculatous
AZ 10 IL possihle consequence continue to occupy
.sy alnost say 10 agitate, the public mind. Not
uIy At the Bourse ~ LsbloDds at tie foyer Of the
Grand Opera--thst foyer Of political news--Sut in
every club every private parior in the barracks, in
enc vornshcps and in the street. scarcely anything else
h tahsd Of Those journals which FIRST checked the en-
tavassnt hopes Of peace which the had inspired
are stn positive in asserting that it would be
sssurd 10 expect Alexander H. to insult the memory Of
his father and brave the popular sentiment which
ss in Russia, by suddenly changing the foreign
yshey OF Russia in accordance with the wishes of the
Western Allies.
An analysis Of q manifesto aseribed 10 the new Crar
circulated In Paris at the foyer OF the Opera
and elsewhere, in which the successor OF Nicholas
pledges himself soiemny to carry out the policy Of
hs father And Whether this manifesto DO apecryphai
not the reported ready adhesion OF the Grand Duke
1ussa and the absence Of al opposition not say the
snthusissm, the part Of that party in view OF the
sscesson OF Alexander H. leave but little doubt Is to the
Attentions which tho new sovereign likely to have
Aihiaed .
The essential passages Of his actual manifesto have At
maintain Russia at the highest degree OF power and
ssry and to accomplish the desires and tho
SsS.sss q Peter the Great Of Catherine Of Alex .ner
- taking OF the oath to himself and to his SON. Nicho.
h. AIszandrevitch, the new heir presumptive.
The recall Of Prince Men chikois confirmed General
6ossehako Is to command all the forces in the sonth
under him. General 0sten Saokeu 10 TO command in the
CinsA. and Cen. Luders in the Danube.
The fresse OF this evening Ia fuu Of letters from Con-
naantnope, from Balaklava, from Eupaoris, from Ks
.ssssn These letters preceded by the report Of
Sen Csnrober on the affair Of Eupatoria Bad weather
nDpoarD. prevented the General BOsuu6t
sgstnst General Lprand As 70 the AFFAIR." OF the 2th
ss 2tth.-f@ the dates are differently inaisatedthe
French dispatches are in fat contradiction with the des
patches Of Prince Menschikof Not all the French YER
Asns even agree Thus according to version " tho
masters Of the approaches to sebastopo According
an0ther, the Russians themselves demolished the
81 Mahlof" The condition Of the Euglirh army the
Nkinnea has evidently been ameiiorated
recent pamphlet on the Crimean expedition pur.
PORTING to have been written by "a General Oicer,n
special wrath Of the French government Emile de
Gnardn bitterly protests this week. against suspicious
which desgnatsd him as joint author Of the pamphlet
with the Prince Napoleon. BE says that government,
with the immense means Of discovery ut its disposal
must now know who the real author but he does
another friend Of the Prince, Mr. Bixio. 1t was eur
ssuty reported the other day that Emile de Grardn had
bean arrested and confined at vncennes but his friends
dsny that be arrested. 1t also runaored
that domicliary visit paid the day to the
Prince a. the Paajs Royal by NJ Petre the Project of
the Police Perhaps moro attention would have been
given 70 these, and number Of sniler rumors If all
minds had not suddenly been diverted by the from
Now that The fret sensation produced by this news
begins to subsde the question again arises .tThen will
the Emperor depart for the Crimea 20 Meanwhile the
psror leaves for the Crirnsa he win tae his departure
nom that port NJ De Cesana Of the editors Of the
OOnstutionael has applied in vain, for permission to
accompany his Majesty sort OF historiographer. NJ
Blanche, who IL ambitious Of replacing " Hau ssmaun,
ne Project Of the SEINE about to be elevated it is said
sinks perhaps that he nigh reach the Hotel de- vile
BY way Of the Crimea quickly than by the quays
n. Legouv,s who was elected last week member OF
Ne French Academy is the son OF former member Of
mat inustrious body. The Duke de Brogiie, who
ssted on the day is the father of the writer of
reputation of his father the ether may owe bis to that
q his son. There is only armchsir vasant at
NE Aeademy-hat OF Baour Iormian which 1t ia hoped
That Ponsard will be chosen 70 fl The following
s}ectiouS-
I, De LAereletto; o villemsn Perpetual Secretary;
Brilliant; 4,Hebrun 5, Baron do Bsrane; O. De IAunar
t.e Count Philippe de seguri g. De Pongsryills 9,
Cousin 10, viennet; H. Durin; ~ Thiers Is, Scribe.
Fourens, u.s. Count Mole l5, vcount Victor Hugo: 90
Dc Tocquevie; 81 Duke Pasqnier; 40 Patin % Saint
1rsd dc visny n, Vitet; u.s. Charles Dc Rem,usa ao
EnDis; go Ampere; 81, Duke De Noaiies 80 Desire
Eiard 23 Count de Monsalemoert "a, Alfred dc Mus,et
40 Berger. 80, Monsegneur Dupanoup 81, s de Sacy
80 Ernest Lsgorive; SO, Duke de Broghe. FIGARO.
Our Berlin Correspondence
BERLIN, March q. 1856.
ASsct Of tie Cars Death on The Public Mad in Berlin
Personal Quduie Of the kafe Enieror-, Po.ie,l s Re
ssrds anda the Influence
Nh Death Is Kely 10 Exercise Political Af1irsChardc
aad znfeeedcnts Of Alexander HInteRse GciJ Of he
Prsssida King Receiving The Of The DEATH ~ ac
CzarAR the German Princes RushiaS 10 Sc Petersburg,
&C. &C.
There probably has never ago big with por
tentsus events fruitful in startling Aad unexpected
cssastrophes than the present. While all Europe
gazing with breahess interest the terrible conflict in
tho Crimea, and anxously waiting the hangs Of new
and sanguinary struggle under the walls OF Sebss
tops thunderbolt has fallen in the North, and struck
down that mighty monarch whose strong will and indo
.ass resolution opposed and kept at boy the banded
lsgisps Of the West.
TIE official reports OF the of the Cars death
are received by the public with degree Of scepti
ssm. The Emperor had attained his fifty ninth year
quite good old age for hortved family Ike that
Of RomanoH; but he sti possessed all the energetic
Nvity OF youth, and would have supposed that
hrculeaD frame likely to be prostrated BY few hours
sshness His sudden disappearance reminds one OF the
melancholy end Of his father Paul. of the mysterious
death Of his brother Alexander and people are apt TO re-
psat the saying Of Taeyrand Ehst assassination is the
satural death OF Russian Char" On the other
hand, Il seems improbable that maa surrounded
~ his nearest and dsarest relatives, and bv the
most trusted associates and Minister'S Of ioag, and
Nm lately prosperous reign Of thirty years, should
IAN victim to "prvy conspiracy" at q moment whom
hin death may shake the empire he ruled over TO is
very foundation viii not undertake 10 decade between
these conflicting opinions, as would only Offer my in
dvidaal impressions. The subject Is one that oudes
an immediate inquiry and must leave II 70 time and
Mo dispassonats verdict Of history TO Justify or refute
khe dsrh suspicons connected with It.
sines Napoleon the First no sovereign has filed so
large space In the eyes Of Europe and tho world as the
Enpsror Nicholas Prom the first moment Of his reign,
When by dint OF personal ntrepidty, he succeeded in
suellng most rnidable nsurrecion he had devoted
himself, with unconquerabe energy, TO objectths
asgrandirsnent Of his empire and the extension Of IT,
psnteai influence. The measures BY which he sought
10 attain this end have excited amount OF oboquy