The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1885-10-06
LATEST NEWS.
tCOunnued from Mondays Supplement-.
The I,nnmeiiRn TrnmhIe


The ROumeIiRn Trouble.
The war spirit is growing strong in
Russia, popular sympathy being entirely
with Bulgaria. 1t is stated that the
Car has telegraphed his Minister of
War TO prepare plans for a campaign in
the event Of the opening of hostilities
between Bulgaria and Turkey, as he is
determined to support Prince Alexan-
der's scheme OF unity between Bulgaria
and Roumelia. A prominent, Russian
general, when asked if it was true that
the Gar seriously intended to support
Bulgaria to the extent of going to war
with Turkey, replied that Z" Russia would
declare war against Turkey the moment
the Porte attacked Bulgaria" and added
that the Car is most emphatic in his
resolutions to support Bulgaria.
The Servian Government has sum-
moned all Servians in Germany to re-
turn home at once for military duty. All
Russian officers in the Bulgarian army
have resigned. This excites popular in
dignation, and they are called traitors, a
demand for their expulsion being made,
but Russian volunteers are crowding
into Bulgaria.
1t is stated that Prince Alexander has
telegraphed to the Car that he will alb
dictate in favor of any successor the Gar
may select ii he will allow Russian Off
GERS to remain in the Bulgarian army
and guarantee that Russia will preserve
the unity of Bulgaria and Roumelia.
Prince Alexander returned to Philipop-
polls, the capital of Roumelia, September
oath, from an inspection of troops on the
frontier. He was received everywhere
with enthusiasm. Numerous hospitals
and ambulances are being fitted up
voluntarily at public expense. Petitions
are being signed in all the towns asking
the Cars protection.
The Greek army is being modified.
Seventeen thousand Greeks are massing
ON the frontiers of Thessaly. The Rou-
melians have formed an entrance camp
at Thormauli to defend the route from
Adrianople. Servian army corps are
marching from Nisch, Kurs, Kurzchenia
and Alixinatz toward the Macedonian
frontier.
The signatOry powers are anxious for Il
pacific settlement of the question, and
the French Government has asked the
cooperation of the powers in urging
upon Servia, Greece and Roumelia the
avoidance OF all anti-Turkish demon
\ Cabinet Council was hasti-
ly summoned in London on the 25th
OF September to consider the Rou-
melian question. 1t said that
Russia will demand that a con-
ference of the signatory powers to the
Berlin treaty depose Prince Alexander,
and will suggest Prince Karageorgievitch
of the Prince Nicolas, of
as his successor. Prince
Karageorgievitch is DESTROYS of leading
an armed force against Servia, and hopes
to gain the support of Austria to such
There has been change in the Turk
ish Ministry, the Sultan having made
clean sweep. The new men are be-
lieved to be favorable to peace The
Pope is awaiting an answer from the
signatory powers to the Treaty of Berlin
before taking action to assert its rights in
the revolted province. The Russian
had received his instruc-
tons.
a PhiIipoppolis dispatch of September
oath states that Prince Alexander, ac-
by his staff, met the Bull
g;lrian cavalry on the outskirts of the
city, and placing himself at the head Of
the column, entered the town amidst
much enthusiasm. The Prince imme- !
diately afterward started for the from
tier to inspect the troops stationed there. |
A large number of horses are continually |
arriving Tor the use of the troops, as a re- |
suit of the recent requisition or vOlun- |
-ary offerings from the inhabitants /
Everything points to active preparations
.or defensive campaign. \ number of |
of ladies are working hard /
making clothing for the soldiers.
The Bulgarian Parliament has voted .
e5 100000 for the purpose OF carrying out
he unity programme between ROumelia
md Bulgaria, and adopted a resolution
1etitioning the Car to allow the Rus
ian officers Of the Bulgarian army to re-
main in the service.
The National Assembly of Bulgaria
las unanimously approved of Prince
Alexander's action and proclaimed the
lnion.
The pretty little cottage on Emma street,
which has recent been built by Mr.. Henry
'oor, and been tn subject of much curios-
ty as to who womb occupy il. was the scene