THE EASTERN CRISIS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1551, 2 September 1886, Page 1

THE EASTERN CRISIS.

Constantinople, Aug, 30, Prince Alexander has arrived o' Rustchuck,-Bulgaria, where he has b ,, f , n received with groat enthusiasm l>y Hie population, whom he addressed, saying he had full confidence in (If Bulgarians, and was prepared to die, If necessary, for their happiness^ It has transpired that the captors <f Prince Alexander treated him in a brutal manner while conveying him to Renirussa. Later. Telegrams to hand from Sistova. report the arrival there from Kustchuck of Prince Alexander, who was receiver, by the people with great enthusiam. The horses in his carriage were unyoked and the vehicle drawn by the people through the streets, on the Prince starting for Tiruov q his n xl destination. London, Aug. 30. King Milan ol Servia has ixnressed sympathy with Prince Alexander, and resumed relations with him. Jhe North German G«7, Un warns the Press that sympathy expressed with Prince Alexander imperils friendship with Russia. Prince Alexander received an ovation on his arrival in Ronmania. The streets were crowded, and flowers were strewn along the route which he look. At hustchuck, a Bulgarian city, situated on the Danube, a triumphal arch was erected, and the officers and troops cheered the Prince on his arrival. St. Petersburg, Aug. 80. The Russian Government are dispatching Prince Dolgouroki, one of the Secretaries of State, to Sofia to enquire into the state of affairs in Bulgaria.