New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-17

sian agent sent for his friends to come to his
house and help him celebrate the defeat Of the Bull
few hours passed and then the Bulgarian For
dated sSs ON the ED Of Of Prince
anders magnificent victory and OF the utter rout OF
the Russian agent arriving there in the midst Of
the festivities and when he told the news ,ne
representative Of the Car ground his teeth In rage
THE PANITZA INCIDENT.
How daring and vigorous the Minister is in his
great work has again and again been shown in
striking Incidents There was. for example inc
arrest OF Major Panitza. who was at the head OF
the most dangerous and powerful plot ever organ
lied against the Prince. How widespread the con-
spiracy was. one could tell. Who was was 10 De
formidable desperate. always armed to the teeth
and ready to shoot on the slightest proyocaSion;;
police? Soldiers? oficersv They Nigh, be in the
plot with him. they might be baiiied by his
~ stamhuoff finally settled the ma a,incb by
making the arrest hmse aiS1e he knoeked al
Panitzas door. The Majors wife with loadeS
& and IN h Sv hins his She
weapon to fire lie looked a; her. and her arm ,n1,
Went up to Panltza's room He found him in bed
a loaded revolver at his side; o.,,,,, .re,
up dress yourself and come with me. ,,,,
The desperate grasped his revoiSer Inc ,a ar,
looked the slave who to slay him PsnSa
laid down the weapon rose. dressed hiniseli anu
followed his captor 10 prison.
DEVOID OF PERSONAL FEAR.
NJ. stambuofr really does not seem to know what
fear Is: personal fear. at any rate. Although ne
is by no means a quarrelsome man. he never
troubles himself keep out OF quarrel ana. IN
deed sometimes deliberately seeks one ioF pc
litica reasons. Years ago. when ne was an eH,,c
tack upon him and his fellow-p triots, saying that
they had left their country FOR ther rsdnni
but for political reasons had to take notice OF H.
To let pass would njure the bnlssrn 'nd S1 ioSe
and demanded reirac,Ion The Editor replied tant
he would make one adding; ssew III" You Ina draft
IN lns at Tor the yo Sne ap s%S
r rns Gsie bY IN ,ne DOZEN of His friends
Thus feeling sure. he insoiehuIy la1e ~ pe devil
s,anbulo Quietly said: Il shall not challenge
you fight me, for you are co"anh mnn wo r,
or show yourself greater coward than suppose
even a Russian can be; .,h tho ring
OF desperadoes and struck the editor three times
in the face with his open hand men spar p me
editor did not challenge him. nor did any OF IN, me
others venture take up the hree OF
the most notorious Are eaters IN ne anu.
party but not Sne % yc, tH femsh duel though he
has publicly chastised at least halt uo@e" "s"'
ing men.
sTAMBUIOFF AT HOME.
o,e does mi find NJ Stambulon living IN pal
no.. or surrounded by any visible marks of author
uv His house is in the outskirts OF the city, ana
would best. perhaps. be called cottage. II IL
small built Of stone plasterel and whitewashed'
with green Venetian blinds at the windows.
netty tradesman or a prosperous mechanic in Amer
lea would think the place scarcely good enough for
him Nor Is It anonymously furnished within.
The Minister'S Office study the room where M M
garia Is governed. is plain. almost 10 blTcH'H,
moor Is bare save for huge fur rug under VI
Siambulons table. The table itselt IL no,n'ns
Iuf a wide pine board implanted and uncovered,
resting upon A couple OF sawhorses behln1 ms
the statesman sits In rocking chair ana h9'ps e
Eastern Question In the hollow or his mana. be.
hind him Is a cupboard full OF state papers asaiss
which leans a loaded repeating rife. Another chalr
or two a number OF maps. and piles OF letters anu
papers and a big stuffed owl-that Is an mere Is
10 So. In the room. excepting the man himself .
And rs for stephan Stambulon hims"t ne i
worth more than passing glance. Years ago IL"
vas small. slight man. He Is SUI .hor, IN
stature but stout and powerful. Robustness ~
the dominant note Of his whole being IFS half
IS growing thin and gray. and his ciose-cut , nus
iache and imperial are also gray; But his black
eyes are fun OF youthful fire and energy. ana NJ
presents the appearance OF singulariy strong.
brave man simple AID unaffected. honest usua IS
Kind and genial. but capable OF turnlig n''hsI.I
into stone and iron when occasion required H. He
knows perfectly we'll what Russia would do with
him II she could. He educated there ana ex-
liel because he dangerously intelligent ~
earia's natural frontiers extended from Bessarabia
TO Saonika and received the grim reply They
include one other region which you have not
named
And that is"
And that Is a frontier Of civilization TO which
Russia would dearly love to conduct stephan SIAM
buloN