National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-08-28
Turkish Boundary complications.


LONDON, Aug. 27--A dispatch from Berlin
to the St. James GdseHe reports that the
powers have ordered the men of.war detailed
In advance for the demonstration in Turkish
waters to concentrate IN the Adriatic.
Reuters Constantinople correspondent re-
ports that the council of ministers yesterday
considered tho last collective note from the
powers. They were Of the opinion that
Turkey cannot commit an act of self mutt
ation. Ahmed Moukhtar Pasha has been APP
pointed governor and commander'in-chi9f nt
Adrianople.
A dispatch from Belgrade to the Reuter- Tel.
eRram company says: "Genaral Leschjann,
who had been summoned from his command
on the frontier, will go to Sofia In order to
convey the thanks of Prince Milan to Prince
Alexander for the congratulations of Bulgaria
on the occasion Of his birthday, aud he is also
| intrustod with special mission in reference
| to an alliance of the two principslities"
The Standards st. Petersburg dispatch says:
| The GOlOs announces that two vessels under
orders for the Pacific will remain in the Med
| iterranean in view of the naval demonstration
In Turkish waters.
Tho Standards Vienna dispatch states that
tho Turkish agent at Cettinje has invited
| Montenegro TO send delegate to confer with
Ria Pasha for the actual cesslon of Dulcigno
| Sir Charles Dixie, under.secrctary for the
foreign department, in reply to u question,
said that before Sir Austin Layard left Con-
stantinOple u soditlous paper, called the Ddk.
Ul.Isidm, was printed la the imperial Turkish
printing office, said 70 be subsidized by persons
| connected with tho Turkish government for
distribution In India, but before the steps
which her majesty's government had ordered
her representative to take could be taken he
was informed that the subsidy had been
| stopped and tho paper would not again appear
| Musurus Pasha, the Ottoman embassador at
London, writes to the papers officially deny
ing that the porto is trying to excite the mus.
| Sulmans in India and Afghanistan through
sedtious publications.
BELGRADE, Aug 27.-Ncgotiations for
| Serva-Turltish convention have been proceed.
| ing for the past year, but no arrangement can
| be come to, as the porte declines to grant to
Servla the same privileges US Roumania en-.
joys. Consequently tho Turkish consul at
Nisch remains unrecogniaed by the Scryian
government.
RAGUsA, Aug. 27.--Riza Pasha assembled
the chiefs of the Albanian league Mt Scutar
on the 9th lust. As they refused to yield to
his demands In regard to the cGssion of terri
tory to Montenegro he sought to detaiu thcm
| IN arrest, but the inhabitants rescued them
and threatened Ria Pasha with death. Tho
league has s0nt 600 men to Dulciguo, us the in
habtonts there threatened to burn the town
rather than cede it TO Montenegro. Great ex.
citement prevails in SGutari,
PERA, Aug. N.-The porte has addressed a
noto to the powers announcing that Dulciguo
will be immediately ceded.
LONDON, Aug. 26.--A dispatch TO tho Times
from Bucharest says: Roumanian politicians
are somewhat exerted over the alliance ques.
tion. Ono faction, headed by Mr.. B1eresco,
tho minister of foreign affairs fav1rs making
common cause with Austria. Another
party, under the leadership OF Prince Gregory
Stourdza, leans toward Russia as tho only
power which has ever really belrended R0u.
mania. Between these two parties is q third,
which opposes all foreign alliances, desiring
Roumana to become tho Belgium of tho east,
or in case events prove too strong for Rou'
mania, to remain neutral.
The capture hy the Roumonlan authorities
in tho Dabrudsia Of twenty or thirty maleGc.
tors has given rise TO the most exaggerated
reports, which have been teIegrsphed hence
tO EuropeSn journals,