The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1855-04-05
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ARRIVAL OF THE ATLANTIC.
ONE WEEK LATER FROM EUROPE.
TIE CARS DEATH CONFIRMED.
ALEXANDER ON THE THRONE.

The steamship Atlantic, with Lverpoo
dates of the 10Th, arrived at New fors
Tuesday morning.
The advices confirm The death OF The Czal
Nlcholar, and announce tina, on the ID insti
the Emperor Alexander the Second ascen.
dsd the throne, having peacefully succeeced
bis father
He has issued a manifesto, stating thai
tswil adhere 10 the policy of his father,
Nicholas.
The Duke Constantine and the other
brother and officers have taken the oaihs OF
allegiance to the new Emperor.
Alexander has confirmed the diplomatic
Instructions Issued by GorIschakoff for the
negotiations Of the Peace Congress, and the
frs. preliminary conference has been held al
Visnna.
The Cars deLlh happened shortly after
aoon on Friday, March ID, as reported by
The arrival Of the Africa. His disease was
alrophy of the hnss, and he suffered only a
few days illness. His last words to the En-
press were-"Tell Frederick, King of Prus-
sia, to continue attached 10 Russia, as he
has hitherto been, and not TO forget his
fathers words"
i, ,is,said that few days before his death,
he succeeded in efecung complete recon-
eilia,ion between his two eldest sons, Alex
ander. and Constantine, who were at vari-
ance.
The news Of the Empefor's death was re-
ceiyed in England with demonstrations oi
ioy. In several theatres The managers came
before The curtain and announced The fact,
which was received, in most instances, with
iumulluous cheering.
On the reception of The news al Berlin,
the Court placed itself in mourning, and or
dets were issued for the whole Prussian
army to wear The symbols OF mourning for
four weeks.
A, Vienna ths news caused much sgta-
ton. The Emperor of Austria directs, " in
acknowledgment of the services rendered
by Nicholas, the Nicholas Regiment OF
Cuirasseurs shall always preserve ,ha, name
as souvenir in the Austrian army"
A, Paris, The police arrested several ballad
singers for chanting verses disrespecful 10
The dead Czer.
The Russian Ambassadors have announ'
eed The new Emperor's accession.
A synopsis Of the Emperor Alexander's
manifesto has been received via Kouigsburg
He declares that the welfare OF mis- empire
is his only object. He will endeavot tc
maintain Russia on the highest standard o.
powsr and glory, and will aim to accomplish
the incessant views and wishes of his
predecessor In this hope and zeal he trust:
that his subjects willdo their utmost 10 as
sist him.
The Emperor Nicholas, prior 10 his death
had recalled MeEchikof and appointed Gen
Gortschakoff chief in command Oslen Sack
en- The second, and given 10 Gen. Luder:
the command IN Bess-Arabia.
+. The Emperor Alexander has appointed
Gen. Rudmer Minister of War.
The Allies have ordered their Generals lC
press forward the war.
There has been m ore fighting in the Cri
mea. The French stormed redoubt skill
fully erected by the Russians during the
night, and several hundred we've killed.
A strong rumor prevails that the Grand
Duke Michael was among The wounded a
Sebasiopol, and has since died.
A large Russian iorce threatens Balaklava
The warm winds in the Crimea had eau
,sed the iyphus fever TO break out at Bala
klaya, and among the Turks at EupatorIa.-
Tefek Pacha, son-in-law OF Omar Pacha
had died of the fever.
A .peck Of disagreement has arisen be
tween Napoleon and England. Napoleon
declared that the two armies should no, &c
,oaelher If MIR. Roebuck's committee procee
ded with lie inquiry Lord Clarendon wen
by express 10 Boulogne, and made matter
straight. In The meantime the Committee
is proceeding, but II is thought that Parlia
ment will be dissolved TO obviate the diff
entity.
Serious difficulties are occurring 10 Tocino
,Switzerls1d.
The Belgian crisis continues
Tho King Of Denmark is sick ;.
Immediately afier the reception OF IN
Czar's death in Paris, orders were sent
Gen. Canrobeh 10 press on the siege OF Sc
bastopoI, with The utmos. visor.
.ef the departure Of Napoleon ior the sea
of wst nothing additional was known
though shs preparations continued to b
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