The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-07-22
1T CAUSES SCANDAL.
FRINGE FERDTN1ND'S MERRIMENT
SINCE STAMBULOFF,s DEATH.
He Is Having Good Time in Sweden.
China Placing Contractsfor War Ma
terial-Other Foreign Gossip.


thoroughly. He reached Hefnosand on
board the imperial yacht Hoheuzoilern On
Friday, and on Saturday tOoiS trip on
an excursion steamer aD ;he river anger
NAL. the lOyelicst stream in Sweden. He
returned late IA tho afternoon and enjoyed
a dramatic entertainment on BOARD the
IIohenzo!leTn in the evening Ills majesty
yesterday gave orders 20 get everything
in readiness On board che Eohenzcllern to
sail southwark Immediately. his trip north
ward having ended Throughout his tip
he has declined 10 be regarded as a state
guest ami refused TO countenauce any pub
lie demonstration in his honor tie de-
clined a formal reception al the hands Of
the authorities and spent the greater part
Of the day while there in debating dis
patches. 1t is sErmised from incidents
occurring among his encourage that these
III. patches relate in some way to tho sit
ration In Bulgaria growing out OF the
murder Of VI. Stambulon.
Whether or not the friendship OF the
emperor for King Oscar had the effect or
impressinG the ma jOrity in the Swedish
stcrthins with the necessity 81 proceeding
with caution. Il is fact that the tension
between the king and the starthius has
greatly relaxed and another effort is now
being made to form a coalition ministry
composed chiefly Of moderates.
The king Is greatly gratified At finding
that his opponents have conceded the royal
grants in the shape. in which he demanded
them The only disturbing rumor now
abroad is that "a committee Of radicals have
pr.vate'y agreed 70 make = proposal in tne
stcrtiing for an extraordinary credit OF
II y00,c91 krCuer fcr the purpose Of buying
two iroaclad warshps. three torpedo boats
and quantity Of new rifles ami ammuhi-
ton and tn, construction Of fortified posts
at Tocnsbere. Chr.stiansand. Bergen and
Droutheim Whether or not this ruIaor is
accurate in detail there is no doubt that
some such project IS on foot. In the NEAR
time the radicals ars keeping very quiet
and abiding events.
Thc Row with Morocco
The recent German and Dutch naval
demonstrations nj TanEier. which were
fnrced upon both by outraSes committed
upon German and Dutch subjects in Mo-
rocco, seemed likely to cause serious
Quarrel with France. The murder OF
German trader named I;ocllskoh and the
plundering of the Dutch brig Mar Anne
a short time ago. led NJ drst TO diplomatic
representations which proved 20 BE- futile
These We're followed by the presence 81
four German and two Dutch warships in
Moorish waters. whCrcup1n the sultan
promised to execute the muraerers, or
somebody else and also . pay an IL
deunity This having been reported 10
tho Berlin government orders were iIahn'-
diatelv sent 20 the German w3rshlps 10
remain IN Moorish waters until both the
German and Dutch iplsmnlties were PAID
The. Cologne Gazette's advices rom Tan
gers say that the sultan u Morocco IS
lying seriously il at ZEE ami mat tntse
is small chance that the demands oi Ter
many will be met for long time 70
come.
Ferdinand san at Carlsbad.
Prince Ferdinand OF Bulgaria continues
n remain az CARLSBAD. lie is constantly
guarded by a lar-e suite, amon1 whom
are a number OF Russian secret = ice- lit
tells his adhe-ents almost daily tAat II -
his intention 10 start Tor Sonia lmnl=l4ateIy'
but ne does not 81 AZ
m. carriers ANA rarts arc alive WIZ
Russian and Bul13Iian detectives who are
easily spotted outside, ana inside the walls
surroundings The palace. From the time Of
l',4 iinanl's arrival ia Carlsbad On July
lU.h obserNaut visitors felt that something
STARTLING was Impending. - Was not ouiys
as stated iu these dispatches last "eok.
that his absence from Bulgaria meant That
some plan was about q be executed, bat
his conduct itself excited speculation. On
his pr,.,f1trs visits TO Carlsbad his time was
suent On the promcuad,s. at the theaters
and i'm Indulgence in whatever saFetE uefe
was going on. Upon this occasion ne mas
been almost invisible. lie is never seen on
the promtualts and he does not 20 10 the
springs as he always did before. The only
times he vas known 10 80 out were early
i'm the morning when he would 80 TO a cafe
ia the suburbs and sit there modify. sur
rounded by his suite. His every action and
attitude suggested that he was awaiting
news of some event. After the murder of
ex-Premier StambuloG his behavior sudden
IL and osttntat.otsiy changed As the
ports received linked him with the crime
and attributed ms unwouted seclusion 10
his fear that hc voula Doe assasslnated he
has made his appearance in public every
day since Ii. walks iH The Sprutel prone
made ANA shows himself ut the cafe Osthof
aud ia the public reading room of the Gre
Ia9p and elsewhere. always walking with
a quick. nervous step. with his detectives
close behind him. "A correspondent 1T Carls-
bad iu describing his conduct. says;
1t was extremely offensive 20 public
feeling TO see hiIa affecting nlerEiment and
laughing with his suite az the very time
bis secretary was sending tclesrams 70 the
press telling how Prince Ferdinand was
stricken with grief and horror over the
Stambu4of triecly."
The encourage ot Prince Ferdinand inliE-
nantlv denv the charge Of cowarGicc which
has been generally levclsd az h.m AMI as
scrt that he simply means 10 take care Of
his precious lie lie is aware that the
Pauitzu 81. meaning the friends OF that
officer VINO believe that be was uajustly put
To death. are on his trr g.. / is also sus-
picious Of others even T-eu who were
leasucd with him as -icambuloG and
caused him Go break friendship with
that minister ana Owe row him.
70 is reported that nceil0r Won Hohen-
lobe has iustructc- e. 4 crW3n agent At
Sofia To inform the Bulgarian minister Of
foreign anajrs that diplomatic relations be-
tween Germany and Bulgaria WIZ cease
il an honest attempt Is Rot mace 20 pun
lsH the criminals concerned Ia StambuioH $
murder. Ia Rae luegf. .liuH' all o. the uiplp-
matte represer tatiN,s ia sofia isLpfe tine IN
yitations of the foreign office 10 the Official
receptions.
china BuyinE Mig Guns
The Chinese government is placing large
contracts for rifles with German firms.
The orders are chiefly for rifles China IS
also negotiating for number of large
hrurp guns with a view Of dis
Carding her heavy British ord
nance 1t has proved less handy
worl1iu4 -hau the German sums. Tine
Chinese envoy mas Obtained the assen, Of
the war office To engage IGl German officers
To drill the reoTeauized Chinese army.
Asked To Form II Cabinet.
Stockholm. Juiy 2l.-kHg oscar, who
IS spending holiday az Ai2rs,r.tnd, sum
moued NJ. Thorrc. Norwegian eN-miilta-