THE BULGARIAN REVOLUTION.
By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.
(REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.)
London, September 23.
Ia tlie House of Commons last night, during a discussion of the position of affairs in Bulgaria, Lord Randolph Churchill declared that the serious situation in that country might soon become critical, and therefore Her Majesty’s Government decline to formulate their views on the subject. The object of the Government would he to maintain European concert, and thereby ensure peace. THE REGENCY APPEALS TO TURKEY. Sofia SeDtember 24.
The Bulgarian Regency, fearing Russian occupation, has appealed to the Sultan for assistance.
Sofia, September 25. General Kaulbass, who has arrived in this city, has presented an ultimatum to the Regency, demanding the adjournment of the elections for the Grand Assembly, and also that those persons who have been imprisoned for complicity in the arrest and deposition of Prince Alexander shall be released forthwith.
Sofia, September 26. General Kaulbars, since his arrival here, has maintained a friendly attitude towards the Regency, and has verbally delivered the Russian ultimatum.
"Vienna, September 26. A polemical discussion with regard to the situation in Bulgaria is being carried on by the German and Austrian Press. The latter complains of leanings towards Russian views on the part of Germany. Sofia, September 27.
The Grand Sobranje has been convoked for the 24th of October. Notwithstanding the Russian ultimatum the Regency has maintained an unyielding attitude, and the prisoners implicated in the arrest of Prince Alexander have not been released.
(special |to united press association.)
London, September 2G
The Earl of Iddesieigh, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, is promoting an alliance between the Balkan Princedoms and Turkey and Greece. The Sobraje are inclined to elect the King of Roumania as ruler of Bulgaria, while Russia is in favor of Prince Nikita of Montenegro. London, September 27. .
The Turkish envoys in London and Vienna warn the Porte that the attitude of Austria and England towards Russia endangers peace.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 761, 1 October 1886, Page 25
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