Dodge City times., 1886-09-09
AN UNEASY HEAD.
Attempt to Kill Prince slcxander-C Gossip
on the bulgarian Middle.

4 Ht'e''ipa y" hiN Irtnce ..lcXander-COssIf
on the bulgarian Middle.
LoNDoN, Sep. 4.-Aa c!:r.iipt was made
to wreck The Eain whch was conveying
Prince Alexander to Sofia. When nea!
lhilippopo'is the engine discovered az
obstruction on lie track and brought tht
train to s:andstill. 1t was found that five
sleepers had been placed across the rail-
Prince Alexander when Informed of the
attempt upc'i his life showed no sign oil
fcnr, maintaining his calm deo,ea:ior.
A conflict betwcen the revolutionists and
the fo:.0wers of Prince Alexander w.s
! feared at Sofa, but the revolutionary regi.
nenis there surrendered Internationally to-
(, day to ifncs Alexander and appealed tn
him for ciemency, and Bulgaria is now
tranquil. Prince Alexander, when he
reached Bucharest, cn I,is journey to Sofia,
te!cgrap'led 10 The Sultan An assurance of
his iiohagc and devotion.
AtExANbEh'. RETURN.
| Prince Alexander arrived in Sofia yes
terd.y morning end he made trin,nphal
entry into The city, escorted by the munich
ral authorities cf Sofia, y ho had gone two
kilnmcieis outside 10 await his arrival.
Addresses OF welcome were presented in
the great square III font of the palace. All
then proceeded to tie cathedral, where a
GRAND lie Deum mass was celebrated, Ar
til!ery salutes were fired at the garrison and
the troops were reviewed. The ceremonies
concluded with a reception 10 the diplomatic
reITt srntatiycs.
OF all political prisoners. The ministry
Cf noIs NJ ,l<,ff,
manning Premier. The rejoicing continues
unabatcd throughout Bulgaria.
FRENCH OPINION.
PARIS, Sept. 4.-1he R,publiTve FriY.
cGise. commenting on the published CORE.
spUndcnce between the Car and Prince
A eXander, says: after the Cars reply
the house of Baltcrburg may he considered
TO have ceased 10 reign in Bulgaria. That
reply also humIiatcs England. whose
lamentations nobody regrets. Events in
Egyht proved England's incurab!e cgOtsm.
France must arrive at an entente cOrdiaie
with Russia, both on the Mediterranean
and i'm the far East, against British inva-
Sion"
Telrgrans received here from Sofia state
that the Cars reply 10 Prince Alexander's
letter has produced profound impression
Throughout Bulgaria. The dispatches say
That the Cars proclaimed hostility has
laial Zed the movement in favor of Prince
AleXander's return 10 the throne and ell
couraeed the rcvolutlonists. 1t is further
stated that Prince Alexander's abdcatiOn
is believed to be imminent. Before leaving
PhilippOpOlis Prince Alexander announced
his intention of doing his utmost to secure
the sympathy and amity Of the Cz,r. The
Tic''O,nOst Of Moscow warns Alexander not
TO delay resgning tie crown to the Car.
ENGLISH COMMENT.
LONDON, Sept. Count Won HatZfeldt,
the German ambassador, had an interview
10 day with Lord IddesIeigh, Secretary of
Foreign Affairs. Secret communications
are passing between the powers relative to
tho restoration of Prince Alexander
LONDON, Sept. 4.-Ihe Standard says:
"Prince Alexander has committed serious
blnnder and tie only unworthy act with
which he can be reproached. 1t is carrying
the comedy OF cOurtIy discrimination too far
to pretend that the Gar did not approve OF
his deposition. England has done her best to
promote peace in the Balkans. II she fails
Austria and Germany will either suffer
grave injury or make heavy sacrifices.
They may yet rue the day when they aban.
doncd Alexander to curry favor with the |
Gar.
The Daily Nc,ns says: "Prnce Alexan-
der has been abandoned and isolated by the |
agreement of the three Empires. Nothing
could exceed the humility of his letter to |
the Gar, which is only equaled in degree
by the brutality of the Cars answer:
LONDON, Sept 4.-1he daily TslegruM
yesterday morning commenting on the
Bn garian revolution says: "Rrlssa has
aready secretly spent 100000 francs in
Bulgaria. just before the revolution the
Russian consul at Sofia Withdrew 10000
N Turkish money from we'll known East.
'rn bank ostcnsibIy to endOw certain re-
igious communities nobody was aware
we're in pccuniary straits"
MORE OPINIONS.
VIENNA, Sept 4.--The Austrian press
pronounce Prince Aeyander's
citer Of August 80 TO the Car fatal mis-.
axe, and argue that his abdication is now
Inevitable.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept 4.-Prince Alex.
lnders communication to the Gar caused
he greatest excitement here. Diplomats con-
ider that Alexander has made a political
mistake and the general opinion is that he
must abdcate.