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ALExANpEws AuDIcArIoN
Cannot Rule In bulgaria with the Car Of
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VIENNA, Sept, 4-The accounts receiv-
cd here OF the entry OF Prince Alexander
into Sofia, state that the populace received
him heartily, but not dsmonstratively,
During the interview Of the troops Prince
Alexander rode with Colonel Moutkorod,
the Commander.in,Ohlsi, When Colonel
Moutkorof went TO meet Prince AlexRn'
der, the latter saluted and kissed him,
The Prince rode splendid charger, with
gold trappings. Metropolitan Mirikolf met
the Prince at the city gate, addressed him
with speech OF welcome, called him Bul,
gsriGs pride and thanked God for his safe
return to the people Of whom he was be-
loved, at the conclusion OF the address,
Alexander and Mirikoif kissed each other.
1t is stated that the Bulgarian frontier Is
again closed, TelegrRms from Sofia are
very slow in arriving,
Prince Alexander made the following
address at y reception given by him to
the officers Of the army,
For seven years have labored Tor the
independence and interests OF Bulgaria.
My constant special soliCitude has been
for my army aud officers. l consider them
my family, my children, and | have felt
securO in my personal position when |
have seen myself surrounded by officers
WHO had been my comrades in our strug-
glea for the glory Of Bulgaria,
Here tears came from the Princess eyes,
Recovering his composuIe, he said;
On that sad night having heard noise,
l iitBt asked whether troops were there,
Yes" was tho reply. Then | felt tran.
quill, for had confidence in my army,
Notwithstanding tue unfortunate events
which followed, l have not been disAp,
pointed in my officers. They rose TO the
level Of the situation, and proved them.
selves capable oil coping with the troubles
which followed my departure. Thanks to
PopolEand Mountkorott there the Prince
embraced those OiliCers), the honor ot
Bulgarian officers has been reasserted. |
Bee around me officers who are devoted to
me, and can quit Bulgaria addressing
praises to those UltiCsrs, and with the con-
ViCtion that order will not be disturbed
In whatever circumstances might find
myself, would place my influence at the
service OF Bulgaria. ! will pray 10 God
for her. My heart will ever be with my
officers, and l shall be the first to ask to
be admitted among them as q volunteer in
u campaign for Macedonia,
l cannot remain in Bulgaria, for the
Czar will not permit me, because my pres.
ence Ia inimical to the interests Of the
country. l an forced to quit the throne.
NJ. POpotf exclaimed: "We have been,
and shall ever be, with you"
"PdnCe Alexander replied: "The inde.
pondence OF Bulgaria requires that leave
the c9uutry. II | did not Russia would
occupy 1t, will, however, consult with
the superior otlicera and constitute a
regency, which will endCaVor to protect
the interests Of my officers. In any case,
l rely Oh the army"
Prince Alexander impaired his inten.
tion Of abdlCtation to the German and
Russian Consuls, Agrand council, among
the nlembers Of which are NJ. NJ. Stambu.
lOf aud KaraveloG, Is being held, to ar.
range for the regency. The Prince will
proDably leave withln two days. The
officers otthe army are greatly excited and
talk Of OBTAINING tho Prince. They have
resolved in any case to refuse to receive
the Russian envoy, They will hold
meeting to decide what course to adopt.
The city is tranquil.