Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-09-26
RUSSIA'S WINNING HAND
ACCEPTANCE OF THE ULTI-
MATUM BOLDLY DEMANDED.

Ebs sobranie Expected to Tender the
vbrone to Prince Charles of Roumauts
cen Ignatieff and One of the Orleans
pr,noes Also Looked Upon as Possible
Successors.
SOPHIA, Sept. 25.-The government in
.onds to raise the state Of siege ten days
before the elections.
If is stated that when Prince Alexan-
der was still in power Mr.. Mackey, the
American millionaire, offered to advance
a large loan to the Bulgarian govern
ment.
Gen. Kaulbars, bearer of the Russian
ulnmatum, will declare that acceptance
NJ the ultimatum will alone restore
the good relations between Bulgaria
and Russia, 1t Is expected if the Bulga-
rian government does not comply with
Russia's demands Gen. Kaulbars will
Immediately return to st. Petersburg.
The assertion is made in political circles
that the grand SobranJe will elect King
CHARLES of Roumania Prince
~ Rnloaria in reward for
Roumanias recently friendly attitude.
The election of King Charles will, it is
thought. be agreeable to Servia, because 1t
will be calculated to realize the formation
OF a Balkan federation. 1t is further as
serted that il the powers do not accept
King Charles, AlekO Pasha or one OF the
Orleans Princes, or as final resort the
Russian General Ignatieff will be pro-
posed.
THE AUsrRO-GERMAN ALLIANCE.
BERLIN, Sept. 25.-The North German
Gazette, Prince Bismarck's organ, COM
menting on the attitude OF the Austrian
II, Dnl ri
1--WE think the Austrian press betravs
On extraordinary desire to destroy the
peace between Germany and Austria,
the only two European nations bound
together by an honorable alliance.
The articles in the Vienna and
Pesth papers will not turn German
policy aside from its course any
more than did similar articles published
in Germany, which have now disappeared
from the surface OF politics because OF ex-
listing treaties. Germany's sympathy
and interest dictate her present policy.
it is fortunate for both nations that the
existence of international treaties does
not depend upon newspaper editors, nor
upon parliamentary disputants, who In
their speeches use all kinds of preteXts
for moral evaporation. Germany's for
eign relations and the stipulatiOns OF her
existing treaties rest on firm basis,
woich has procured the well considered
Faucticn OF the sOvereigns OF the coun-
tries concerned"
The REGULAR session of the Reichstag
will he convened about the middle of No
vemher. The most interest centres in the
military budget 1t is expected that the
government will demand additional regi-
nents Of cavalry and artillery, besides
balloon detachment.
NEW ALLIANCE PROPOSED.
authority for the statement
that Lord IddesleIgh, the British
Foreign Secretary, is trying to effect re-
RpprOachment between Servia, Bulgaria,
Greece and Turkey, and hopes Austria
will favor such an alliance, the fOrma.
tion of which is considered possible owing
tothe necessity of uniting against the
common invader. 1t is thought the only
serious difficulty will be TO induce Greece
60 join the alliance.
ENGLAND AND THE TURKS.
CONsTANTISOPLE, Sept. PA bril-
liant fete was given tonight at the Brit
sh Embassy here IN honor of the Duke of
Edinburgh and Prince George OF Wales.
lne members of the Cabinet and the elite
Df Turkish society, all the foreign diplo-
hates, including NJ. NelidOff, the Russian
Minister and Suitan's bTOther-in-law,
were present. The imperial band played
"N0d save the Queen" A banquet
was afterward gwen in the Yiediz
hlosk, at which 56 covers were laid. NJ.
Neld0f was one of the guests. The Sui
tan gave a private audience to the men,
h9rs OF the British and Russian embas-
sys together, and subsequently received
N most cordial manner the Duke of
Edinburgh and Prince George. The visi-
tors will have another interview with the
sultan tomorrow and then sail for home.