The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1886-10-25

the proposal of austria for a conference
Of the representatives, Of the Great Pow
ers to discuss the Bulgarian difficulty.
LONDON. October 7th-The federation
OF the Balkan States Is considered i'm
possible, owing to the existence Of loca
jealousies.
The Austrian press condemns the &c
ton OF General Kaulbars, and anticipate.
an ADglo-Austrian alliance.
King Milan, OF Servia, Is actively par
leying with Austria.
General Kaulbars Is openly tampering
with the Bulgarian army, and urging the
populace to rebel.
SOFIA, October Sth.-The Bulgarian
/ Government have issued a diplomatic
/ note TO the Great Powers protesting
/ against the action of General Kaulbars
/ in his tour through the Balkan provinces.
BUCHAREST October 9th. - King
( Charles has presided over the sessions OF
the councils OF war in this city during the
past few days Several OF the ROuman-
ian Generals favor an alliance between
Roumania and Russia.
VIENNA, October 8th.--In the Reich
strath to-day Count Taatfe, President OF
the Council OF Ministers, stated that
there was no ground to apprehend any
loosening OF the close and trustful rela-
tons now existing between Austria and
Germany.
Relations Broken or
SOFIA, October "a circular has been
addressed by the Regency to the foreign
ConsuIs in Bulgaria, threatening the ex-
pulsion OF foreigners if they continue to
NEEDLE in connection with the elections
now proceeding for the Grand Sobrange.
The Russian Consul, NJ. Neklinoff has
returned the circular and suspended his
relations with the Regency. He now
awaits orders from General Kaulbars.
Russia Plotting and Massing Troops.
LONDON, October 10th.-The efforts OF
General KauIbars to excite treason in
the Bulgarian army have failed, and the
Russian meetings are everywhere con-
Quoted with great amount of danger.
cept Russian loans.
Russia has proposed a union between
Roumeia and Bulgaria under a king, if
Bulgaria submits.
LONDON, October l1th.-A plot to pro-
woke a rebellion in the chief centers in
Bulgaria on the 18th inst, as a prelude
to a Russian occupation on November
9th, has been discovered.
Russia is massing her troops at Odessa
and Bessarabia.
High officers stationed along the Aus
trian and Roumanian frontier declare
that the occupation OF Bulgaria by Rus
STA is a certainty.
The Car is in state of nervous ex-
element.
Critical Condition of the Emperor
william.
New YORK, October 2d.-Trustworthy
advices from Berlin state that the En-
peror's illness is more serious than the
court organs care to acknowledge.
The Policy of the Salisbury Govern
memf.
LONDON, October d-Lord r. Church
i'll has promised to legislate in the direc-
ton of allotments, on tithes and globes,
railway rates, cheap land transfer, popu-
lar local Government in the United
Kingdom, licensing reform, amending
the land laws of Ireland, elementary edu-
cation, and public economy. He favors
the cloture proposals, and does not be-
Iieve in wholesale evictions.
Settlement and Exploration of New
Guinea.
LONDON, October 5th.--Captain Everill
has made an offer to Mr.. Stanhope to
expend a quarter of a million in estab-
trading stations and exploring New
Guinea, if guaranteed concessions. Mr..
Stanhope is favorable to the proposal,
but has not arrived at any decision.
= ScuIIinE Match.
LONDON, October 6th.-A sculling
match has been arranged between Han
Ian and Wallace Ross for $500, to take
place on the Thames over the champion
ship course.
Mr. Gladstone and Home Rule.
LONDON, October 5th.-Mr. Gladstone,
in receiving deputation from Cork,
Offering him the freedom of that city, de-
clared that ne continued in public life
in order to settle the question of Home
Rule Tor Ireland That cause, he aver
red, would ultimately triumph. He
hoped that this would come to pass
shortly.
Proposed Imperial Institute.
The proposal made by the Prince OF
Wales to associate the jubilee of Queen
Victoria's reign with the establishment
OF an Imperial Institute has met with
cordial response from the people and
Government of New Zealand. Her Maj
esty favors the proposal.
The War i'm BRrmah.
CALCUTTA, October 4th.-A force of
Is. 900 troops, which is being dispatched
to Burmah to quell the rebellion, has
started for RangOOn.
RANGooN. October 9th.-News has been
received that a force OF 900 Shans have
burned and looted the town OF Kinct-