Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-09-25
FOREIGN NEWS.
The Balkan Provinces.

SOFIA, September 24th.-The National
Assembly of Bulgaria has unanimously
approved of Prince Alexanders action. and
proclaimed union of the two Bulgarias.
PHILIPPoPoLIs, September 24th-Prince
Alexander, accompanied by his staff, met
the Bulgarian cavalry on the outskirts of
the city, and placing himself at the head of
the column, entered the town amidst much
enthusiasm, the people cheering the
Prince and his soldiers along the whole
line of march. The Prince Immediately
afterwards started for the frontier to inspect
the troops stationed there. A large mum.
Der OF horses are continually arriving here
Tor the use OF the troops, as result of the
recent requsltlon or voluntary offerings
from the inhabitants. Everything points
to active preparations for defensive cam
paign. A number of committees of ladies
are working hard making clothing for the
ladies.
PHILIPPoPoLIs, September 24th.-When
the late Government was overthrown.
General Nicoleoff, commander of the mil
itia, attempted to arrest NJ. Todoroco. the
postmaster General, whereupon the latter
drew revolver and fired at him, infiicting
slight wound The enraged populace
then seized Todoroco, and tore him literal
ly limb from limb.
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Berlin correspondent says : Germany.
France, Italy, Russia and Turkey have
consented to the proposed Roumelia con-
ference. The assent thereto of England
and Austria is hourly expected, when the
time and place of the conference will be
settled.
New YORK, September 24th.-A special
cable says England now seems likely to
act the part of mediator between Turkey
and her enemies but the political prophets
are all at sea as to what the result of Rus
sia's bold move will be. One thing is GER
tain, and that is that Turkey will loose adj
ditional territory unless there is change
in the political situation.
Our Minister to Turkey Rises to Fx-
plain.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, September 24th.-An
American newspaper has reached here.
containing report to the effect that on
August 9th last, when Mr.. Cox. United
States Minister, presented his credentials
to the Sultan, the latter presented Mr. Cox
with some valuable jewelry for himself and
number of rare Oriental books for Abram
5. Hewitt. This is an error, which Mr..
Cox wishes corrected. Both the iewelry
and books mentioned were presented to
Mr.. Cox for Hewitt Mr.. Cox received
nothing for himself
ShochiDS disaster IN sweden.
STOCKHOLM, September 24th.-It has now
been ascertained that in addition to the
seventeen persons crushed to death by the
jam of people in front of Nine. Nelson's
yesterday, twenty-nine others were seri-
ously injured. Nine. Nilsson is so pros
trated by the shock that she has temporar-
lily. postponed the fulfillment of her en-
gagements.
The Cholera Situation.
ROME, September 24th.-During the past
twentv-.our hours, eight new cases of
cholera and five deaths were reported in
Parma; one new case and one death in
Ferrara; three new cases and one death in
NASSAU Carrara and two cases in Rovigo.
The Situation in Peru.
LIMA, September 24th.-General Caceres,
at last adyices, was quietly sojourning at
Tavona. His forces, now computed at
$500 men, with ten field pieces, are scattered
over the country in that neighborhood, |
but make no demonstration toward Lima |
where the Government has a garrison /
of 5000 soldiers. Further south, at Pisco |
lea and Chincha, the Cacerists are more |
active. Those three places have fallen into |
their hands, and in consequence |
an order has been issued by the Treasury
Department closing Pisco to commerce |
The Government forces hold Salveray,
Trujillo and Cajarnarcas. 1t is reported |
that Colonel Romero Flores, who COM |
mands the revolutionist troops in the !
north, made an attack on Alvarez {.