HOME AND FOREIGN.

Grey River Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 5302, 24 September 1885, Page 2

HOME AND FOREIGN.

(Received September 23, at 12.30 p.m.) THE ROUMELIAN DIFFICULTY. London, September 22. The Times this morning states that Russia and Austria favor appointing a conference to settle the Roumelian question. It also announces that the Russian Government will require the deposition of Prince Alexander from the throne of Bulgaria. (Received September 24, at 1 a.m.) September 23. Prince Alexander Bulgaria hiw despatched a telegraphic circular to the European Powers and Sublime Porte in which he admits the suzerainty of the Sultan. He further disclaims any idea of hostility towards Turkey, and requests the Sultan to fulfil the wishes of Bulgaria and Servia with regard to the settlement of the Roumelian question. Received September 23nd, at 8 30 p.m. MORE NEW ZEALAND MEAT. - S?.villand Albion Company's ship Lyttelton at rived last nig t fro in Wellington, June 27, with a cargo of frozen meat, which is reported to be in good condition. THE ROUMELIAN REVOLUTION. Berlin, September 23. The North German Gazette has an article to-day upon the action of Roumelia revolting, and declaring in favor of the utiion with Bulgaria. The writer of the article dwells at considerable length upon the illegality of the recent revolution and its recognition by the ruling Prince of Bulgaria. CHOLERA IN ITALY. Rome, September 23. Telegraphic advices from Palermo reports the existence of considerable disorder in Sicily, consequent upon the towns resisting contact with the exterior. In order to allow the country inhabitants to enter the towns without molestation, bodies of troops have been posted at all the railway stations to maintain order.