The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-10-08
Prince Alexander to Act as Ruler of the
Provinces-The Russian ambassador
Raises Objection to the Compromise.
The Servians Feel the Need of Excite
ment, and Propose Going to War.
How the Result of the French Election Is Re-
garded by MISUNDERSTANDING Sees
No Way Of Solving the Irish Problem.
THE PORTE YIELDS.
Unofficial Announcement that the Sultan Has
Accepted the Union.

Unoff1cia Announcement that the Sultan Has
Accepted the Union.
LONDON, Oct IA dispatch from Philipopolis
to the Paris Temps says the mayor has caused
placards to be posted throughout the city an
nouncing that, in view of the wishes of the for
eign ambassadors to Turkey, the Sultan has ac-
cepted the union of Bulgaria and Roumelia un-
der the rule of Prince Alexander.
The warlike attitude of Servia has compelled
the Porte to call out more reserves for service
on the frontier The Turkish Ministry believe
that the Seryian troops will cross the
frontier although certain of defeat, in
order to raise the question of
Servias rights The Porte has represented
to the foreign ambassadors that Servian revo-
luton would lead to agitations in Montenegro.
Bosnia and Herzegovina, and that Austria and
Russia would eventually be drawn into the
conflict.
The Bulgarian delegates, Petroff and Tchano-
koff, who were commissioned by Prince Alexan-
der to assure the Porte that peace and order
regned in eastern Roumelia have arrived at the
Yildiz Kiosk and solicited an interview with the
Sultan They were Immediately arrested, and
we're subjected to an official examination. The
affair has caused a sensation.
1t is stated that NJ Melikoff, the Russian en-
bassador to Turkey, has raised difficulty ir the
Roumelian conference He desires that the ar
ticle in the Berlin treaty giving Turkey the right
to send troops to eastern Roumeia be abol-
ished in the event of the union of the two
Bulgarias.
The Porte is negotiating for loan from the
Ottoman Bank. The bank asks from the Porte,
as partial guarantee for the desired loan,
concession for railway in Asia Minor.
King Milan. at a meeting of the Chamber of
Deputies yesterday. declared that in the event
being recognized by the powers, Serva would
fight unless her demands for an extension of
territory were granted.
An imperial trade mobilizing the entire Turk
ish army, has been issued.
The Porte has decided to have three army
corps watch the Greek, Servian and Bulgarian
frontiers. A warlike feeling is growing at Con-
stantinople, and great activity prevails at the
arsenal
Prince Alexander has received telegram from
the Sultan accepting the principle of the Bull
garan union.
1t is reported that the Car replied to the Bull
garian deputation that Russa's feeling toward
Bulgaria had not changed; that Russia assented
to the union, but objected to the method by
which it was intended to protect Bulgaria from
dangers besetting that country"
Turkey has requested the governments of Ser
via and Greece to explain their military and
naval preparations. Representatives of Turkey
have signed contract with the Austrian Lloyds
for the transportation of 10000 troops to Dede,
Agatch and Salonica.
It is denied on the highest authority that
Prince Alexander has sent a telegram to the
Gar offering to resign if his personality i'm
peded the union of Roumeia and Bulgarina