Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-03-27
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
SEVEN DAYS LATER FROM HuR0PE.
Arrival Of Steamer Atlantic,
Ramored Death Of the Gar Confirmed.
Ascension to the Throne BY Alexander II.


NEW YeRK, March 27.-Ths Atlsntie Or.
rived here this morning with highly important
intelligence.
The report of the Csar's death is confirmed.
Alexander II. had assembled the throne in .
quiet manner, and forthwith issued . mani.
fssto declaring that he should sndsavor to
carry out the policy Of the late osar.
lssooHD DIsPAfcH.l
The Atlantic left Liverpool at 2 p. N. on
the 10th, and arrived Of the light ship ct
about midnight She did not, however, come
up until morning-having experienced heavy
westerly gales throughout the whole passage
She brings "a passengers, among whom are
Archbishop Hughes, Bishop Neumsn, and
others. The Atlantic arrived ont at Liverpool
on the afternoon Of the 4th.
The Emperor Alexander II. has succeeded
peaceably to the Russian throne, and has is
sued . manifesto stating that he will adhere
to the policy Of his father Nicholas. Grand
Duke Constantine and his other brothers, and
the principal ofiesrs of the empire, have taken
oaths of allegiance. The new Csar has CON.
6rmed Gortsohakoff's previous instructions to
negotiate, and tho first preliminary confer.
once has been holden at Vienna. Nicholas
had, previous to his death, recalled Menschi.
kof, and appointed Gen. Gortschakoff to the
chief command, Ostsnsacksn to the second
and Gen. Luders to the command of Bessars.
bia. Alexander has appointed Gen. Rudigsr
Minister Of War.
The allies have ordered their generals to
press forward the war. There had been more
lighting in the Crimea. The French had
stormed q redoubt skiIIfulIy erected by the
Russians during the night. Several hundred
soldiers were killed. There was q strong
rumor that the Grand Duke Michael was
wounded in this engagement and had since
died in Sebastopol
A large force Of Russians had threatened
an attack on Bslaklava.
| The blockade of the Danube had been raised
| The city Of Broussa had been destroyed BY
an earthquake and most of the inhabitants
persisted.
| A speck Of disagreement had arisen be.
tween tho Emperor Napoleon and England
Napoleon said that the two armies should not
aim together if Rosbuck's committee proceed
Cd. Lord Clarendon thereupon proceeded OK.
press to Boulogne and made matters straight
In the meantime tho committee proceeds, but
it is thought that Parliament will be dissolved
Serious difficulties continue in Ticino, Swift
zerland.
Tho Belgian crisis continues
The King of Denmark is sick.
The Gar expired shortly after noon on Fri
day, March I'd. His disease was atrophy O
the lungs. He was sick only few days. Hi
last words were to the Empress TELL Fred
erick king Of Prussis) to continue attached to
Russia as he has hitherto been, and mover for
get his fathers words" He said few word
before his death, and succeeded in efecting /
reconciliation between his two eldest sons
Alexander and Constantine, who were hereto
fore at variance
i The news Of the Cars death was received
in England with demonstrations Of joy. IL
several Of the theatres the managers came be
fore the curtain and announced the fact, which
was received, in most instances, with tumul
tuous cheering. At Berlin, tho Court place.
itself In mourning, and orders were issued fo
tho whole Prussian army to wear symbols o
mourning for four weeks. At Vienna, tn
news caused great agitation. An order of tn
Emperor Of Austria directs, that Gin ackno wi
sdgment Of the services rendered by Nichols
during the time Of unfortunate trials, tn,
Nicholas regiment of cuirssseurs shall Away
preserve that name as souvenir in the Ans
TRAN army"
In Paris, the police officers have arreste,
some ballad singers for chanting verses dis
respectful to the dead Gear. The ambassador
have announced the new emperor's accession
A synopsis of Alexsnder's manifesto, re-
ceived via Konigsburg, declares tho welfar
Of his empire his only ebject he will endeayo
to maintain Russia on her highest standard o
power and glory, and aim to accomplish th
expressed wishes and viows of his pred ecessor
and hopes the zeal Of his subjects will assis
him therein.
i Immediately upon the death of Nichols
/ ooihS AoV0 AuoWu III I6Il6 orders Wofo sen
to Gen. Canrobert, ia tho Crimea, to press o,
the siege of Sebastopol with tho utmost vieor
OF the departure of Napoleon for tho scen
OF action nothing additional Is known.
The first meeting Of the conference at Wen
ma took place on the 9Th inst. Their debate
had for their principal object the fixing upo
tho precise meaning Of the third article O
guarantee in the four points. The Russia
representation was not present Further con
fsrences were to be held without delay.
Gen. Wedell had left Paris on his return 4
Berlin, bearing, it was said, instruction which
would insure tho conclusion of treaty b
tween Prussia and the Western Powers.
The Chamber of Deputies at Stutgsrdt ha,
voted the three millions Of thalers demande,
by the Minister Of War, but had inssrts
formally, in the bill sppropriating it, recon
mendation to follow closely the policy of Aus
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