Burlington tri-weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1852-1855, 1855-03-31
ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC,
THE CARS DEATH CONFIRMED.
alexander Succeeds to the Throne.

The steamship atlantic a. riv ed off the Hook
at one o'clock this morning, with regular
Iditcs from Liverpool.
| The intelligence Of the death Of the Emper-
Tor Nlchoa is confirm d.
His son Alexander succeeds peaceably to
the Throne and has issued manifesto that
he will follow his fathers policy. lie has
Iconirmed Gortschakof us Plempotentiary to
Vienna.
| Nicholas had recalled Menschikofr and ap-
Ipolnted Gortschakof in his place.
The Allies had ordered the Generals to press
forward the war.
There had been more fighting at Sch astopol.
II was rumored that the Grand Duke Mi
lchae had been killed.
Louis Napoleon objects to the Roebuck
committee.
Cotton closed quiet one eighth advance.
Breadstuffs dull and rather lower.
Consuls IS
SECOND DISPATCH
The steamship Atlantic left Liver,ool at
T. NJ, of the 10th, arrived off the lightship
about midnight, but did not come up till day.
git. She experienced westerly gales during
|ihe entire passage. She brings 4 plssen rers,
among them are Bishop Hughs, Bishop New
imam, &c.
The Atlantic arrived out at Liverpool on
the 2. NJ. of the 4th.
The death Of the Gear Nicholas is confirm
lea. lie died shortly after noon on Friday,
Eiarch 2. His death was from atrophy of the
tangs-after only few days illness. His last
words to the Empress were, s'tell Frederic,
Ehe hing OF Prussia, to continue attached to
Russia az he had hitherto been, and nov er to
Forget his fathers words"
II is said that few days before his death,
the Car succeeded in effecting complete
Reconciliation between his two elder sons,
alexander and Constantine, who were at vari-
lance.
The news of the Emporer's death, was re-
Eeved in Engia with every demo ustation
ffJoy In several Of the theatres, the mana
Eers came before the curtains, and announc-
fd the fact, which was received with tumul.
fuous cheering. Some Of the people were
disappointed, that the authorities did not
Fing the church bells.
At Berlin the court placed itself in mourn
'as, and orders were issued for symbols of
nourning for 4 weeks.
= Vienna, the news caused much agita-
Iaon. An order Of the day, by the Emperor
Isl Austria directed that in acknowledgement
lat the services rendered with noble sagerness,
~ the Emperor Nicholas, during a time of
unfortunate trial, the Emperor Nicholas's
fsslnent Of Cuirassiers should always pre-
fervs that name, as a souvenir.
At Paris, the Police arrested the Ballad
Fingers for chanting verses disrcspectful Of
Fae dead Gear.
A telegraph despatch from Berlin of the
20 states that the Emperor Alexander I'd,
Isno has succeeded quietly 70 the Thorne. has
Issued manifesto in which he promised to
faaare to the policy of his father.
The Grand Duke Constantine, and the other
1cials had formerly taken the oath of ailegi-
Eace TO Alexander, and the whole garrison
I'as TO do 80 rs soon as the 81.
Am oassadors had ben despatched to Wen
aand Berlin to announce the new Emperor s
seession TO the throne.
Asynopsis of Alsxander's Manifesto is re-
sssd via ksnings' urg. lie declares the
fhare OF his Empire TO BIO his only object,
=. he will endsaver to MAINTAIN Russia in
= Highest standard Of power and glory, and
IL TO accomplish the wishes aud views Of
prsdssessor. He hopes the zeal Of his
Paejeets ~illsssist hin therein te*t =