Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-03-31
AYivaI IF the A tlantic.

NEW YoRK. March 27.-The steamer Atlantic ar
rived this morning,
Archbishop Hughes and Bishop Newman.
The news of the death OF the Emperor of Russia is
confirmed by this arrival. Alexander II assembled
the throne quietly, but has issued manifesto stating
that he will pursue the policy of Nicholas The fol-
lowing are the particulars
The Emperor Alexander II has succeeded peacea-
bly, TO the Russian throne, He has issued manites
to- stating that he will Adhere to the policy of his
farther, the late Emperor. Constantine and the
other brothers and officers have taken oaths OF al
legiance.
chakofs previous instructions to negotiate and the
first preliminary Conference has been held at Wen
Nicholas had recalled Menchikoff, and appointed
General Gortschakoi' to the chief command OF the
army, General Ostensacken to the second in com
mand, and Gen. Luders to the command OF the Ar
my in Bess- Arabia.
Alexander had appointed Gen. Rudiger Minister
of War.
liverpool March l0.-Brown & shiplcy report
Cotton as having begun active, but fell Off and clos
ed tame, at barely an advance OF l-ed
Trade in Manchester has somewhat improved .
BreadstuiIs--1he maj ket for brcadstufs is dull,
at decline of I'd in wheat, Is in flour, and Is in
corn.
The Allies have ordered their General to press for
ward hostilities with vigor.
There had been lighting in the Crimea A
redoubt, skillfully erected bv the Russians, was
stormed By the French during the night, and seye-
raj hundred we've killed. There strong ru-
NOR that the Grand Duke Michael wounded,
and had since died at Sebastopo
Balaklava threatened by large force OF
Russians.
The blockade of the Danube had been raised.
FRANCE AND ENGLAND.
\ spcck of disagreement had arisen between Napo-
and the English Government. Napoleon said
the armies should not cooperate, If Mr.. Reobucks
committee OF inquiry proceeded with their inycstiga
tons. Lord Clarendon went express to Boulougne
and made snch explanations as su lliced to arrange
the difficulty. Meantime the committee goes
with the Investigations, bu. it is thought Parliament
will shortly be dissolved.
Serious difficulties have arisen at Lyons
PARTICULARS OF the CARS DEATH.
The Car expired shortly after noon on Friday
March 2Ad. lis disease was atrophy of the lun rs
and he sick only few days. His last words
to the Empress were-"Tell Frederick, King Of Pru-
sa continue attached to Russia, he has hither-
to been, and never to forget his fathers words"
1t is said that few days before the Cars DEATH
he succeeded in eiectiHs complete reconciliation
between his two eldest sons, Alexander and Con-
stantine.
News of the Cars death was received in England
with demonstrations OF joy. At several OF the thea
tres the managers came before the curtain and
nounced the fact which was received by the audi
ence with tremendous cheering.
At Berlin, upon the reception of the news, the
Court went into mourning, and orders were issued
requiring the Whole Pfussian army to wear symbols
of mourning for four weeks.
At Vienna, the news caused a good deal of agita-
fon. The Emperor Of Austria, in his orders,
knowledges the services rendered Austria, by the
Gar, in the time other trials with the hungarian
rebellion, and he directs that the Nicholas regiment
OF Cuirassiefs shall always preserve that as
Il souvenir in the Austrian Army.
In Paris the police arrested some ballad ssners
who were channting disrespcctfu to the dead
Emperor.
The Russian Ambassadors at the different courts
announce the succession of Alexander IL, and
synopsis Of his manifesto, received by telegraph via
Kongsburg makes him declare that tn. welfare of
his Empire is his only obect,that he will endeayor
to maintain Russia in the highest position OF power
and glory, and his grand aim will be to accomplish
the incessant wishes and views OF his predecessors
In all these purposes he hopes to have the Jealous
corporation Of his subjects.