Omaha daily bee., 1886-08-25

BEE. 1 think the Bulgarian affair was a
surprise to the chancellor, who leaves for
Berlin in the morning. i saw him in the
shooting gallery to-day. lie seemed perfectly
uncOncerned. Sir William White received a
telegram from Lord ilsory this afternoon
lnstructing him to return to Bucharest imme-
dately.
MlDNIGHT--A later dispatch says that
Prince Alexander has been removed from
the monastery at Ak-Palanke to Renl-Russi,
in Russian Bessaraba,
Trcacherous Work OF Rcvolutionists.
LONDON, August 2A-Authentic dispatches
from Sofia show that the disposition of Prince
Alexander of Bulgaria, was accomplished
during the night. According to these ad-
vices a thoroughly Russiani2ed remnant of
cavalry was detained in the city after night
fall when the other troops retired to their
barracks. This regiment perfectly under
control of the revolutonistS surrounded the
palace about two hours past midnight The
prince was in bed and the pa lace was closed.
The revolutionary leader, with assistance of
the soldierS, forced their way into the build
ing, went TO the princes ante chamber, and
had him aroused. They buntly made known
TO him the purpose of their intrusion. He
was stunned, having been taken completely
unawarcs. When lie recovered his self-con-
troll and realized the utter help!eSsness of his
for their treachery.
what followed is still rather obscure the
revolutionists declare Alexander signed
formal aDdicatiOn of the throne, Others,
however. assert he firmly declined to sign the
abdicatiOn and in consequence of his refusal
he was made a prisoner and confined in a re-
mote prison, being told he would b. kept
there until he complied with the demand OF
the revolutionists 1t is said the prince was
removed from Sofia under strong cavalry
escort long before day break. Ihepeople did
,nt MT fnI fact N
coup d'etat until several hours after the
prince had been removed from the palace.
kilograms from Wdden said adyces re-
ceved there from Bulgaria state there is
much discomfort among Bulgarian troops
over the change in the government and that
large proportion of the troops are disposed to
restore Alexander.
PARIS, August 2l.-ReportS are current
here that Servia began to place her army on
war footing, The Journal dc Denitz an
nOunceS that BiSmark and DeGierS, Russian
foreign minister, have arranged to have an
interview.
RUSSIAN COMMENT.
PETERSBURG. August 24.-The journal de
st. Petersburg, commenting on the Bulgarian
crisis, says it hopes the politicians of Bul-
garia and Roumelia will have the wisdom to
understand that the destines of both nations
depend upon the behavior of the people:
"The powers with whom rests the decision of
these destinies,' adds the Journal desire
that above all things the peace and good
Politicians should abstain from agitation and
should not attempt to hamper their good
intentions" The Russian press does not
generally believe that any of the powers will
Interfere with Russia in the paciiication of
Bulgaria. The Noovre Nremya advocates
the sending Russian dignitary to maintain
order until the successor to the prince be
chosen.
TURKEYS POSITION.
CoNsTANTINorLE, August A.-Ihe porte
has sent circular to the powers concerning
No Dali, rio ,icid niraIll lnrS GOV
deposition of Alexander has le 1T Bulgarl
in position which interests the powers a
much as it does Turkey and asked to be in
formed of their intentions and opinions re-
specting the situation as soon as possible.
WANT ALEXANDER RESTORED.
VIENNA, August 24..-Politcal Correspon-
dence prints dispatch from GlurgeVe, IN
chuk, which saws that the Bulgarian troops
in Eastern Roumelia have issued prouncia-
mento in favor of Alexander. The dispatch
have proclaimed Colonel Murkaroff the head
of the provisional government which they
have organized to oppose the government OF
Karaveiotf, and adds that the inhabitants OF
Shumla and Turnova have publicly declared
for Prince Alexander, and the movement fol
his restoration is spreading.
eastern hsTPOS RohsEs AsEsSt and Tao0Os af snum1 il
disapproye of the deposition. Two
thousand people who want, the restora
ton of the prince met yesterday! in front OF
onstration of their wishes. The deposition
has divided the population Of
sSs sSa of into whcn fMo ardeny spppof RnTafs
the revolution, the other as warmly espousinl
the cause of the prince. Partsanship or
both sides has become dangerously heated
already and 1t is feared party conflicts o
serious nature will ensue. Railway servic,
between Constantinople and Rounclia il
suspended Orders have been sent to Adrian
ople suspending the issue OF tickets beyond
the frontier
j. Ferguson, under secretary of foreign
affairs, stated In the commons that the gov
eminent viewed the events in Bulgaria witt
the grayeSt anxiety.
LONDON, August 24.-The Standards Ber
lin correspondent says he has seen
Alexander has been landed in Russia, re
ceyed by the Russian imperial authorities
and declared to be state prisoner. Thu
Sofia, and that the outlying garriSons ar
awaiting the signal TO march on the capital
1t is stated that the Roumeian militia ar
prepared for active service, and Alexander
cause is hourly gaining ground The onl
news received from Darmstadt is that Alex
ander accompanied by his brother, who ha
been visiting him at So1a, passed Nartiza M OF
on Monday, and was escorted thence to
place yet unknown.
The Daily Telegraph says: 1t is state'
among the troops at Jassy, ROumania re
sultng in the killing and wounding of man
on both sides.
RALLYING TO ALEXANDER.
LONDON, August 24-Telegrams from
Bucharest to-day state that the majority o
bulgarian army as well as the majority o
the Bulgarian people have already declare
adherence to Alexander, including the sold
iers in Widdn, Metropolis and Siistria: gar
riSons. Colonel Montd0rotf, chief of In
ROumelan militia, has offered TO lead tn
troops to meet Prince Alexander escort hin
back 10 Sofia and replace him on the Blu
garian throne. StambulOti, president OF tn
Tirnoya provisional government, acting il
- concert with Montdoron, has summoned tn
militia of Bulgaria to service in the intereS
of Alexander. StambulOtf declares that III
garrison at Sofia, which seconded the revolt
tion, is ready TO surrender to any govern
ment properly representing the depose
prince, provided the soldiers are assured o
amnesty.
A SECOND PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT.
CoNSTANTINoPLE August "A. "A seeon
provisional government has been set mp /
Bulgaria with headquarters at Tirnovi
This government is IN opposition TO that {
Karayelof and favors Alexander. Stambl
loff has been made president Of the Tirnoy
pOVprnmpnt He one of the pentleme