Waterbury evening Democrat., 1903-08-10
MACEDONIAN RISING.
Russian Consul Murdered by
 Turkish Policeman.
BORIS SARAFOFF AGAIN AT THE HEAD
Members of Committee Announce That Christians, Tired of Turkish Outrages, will Get Needed Re-
 forms or Be Exterminated.

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Aug 1O.-"N Nothing gan end the present revolution in Mace, donia until our national aspirations are satisfied or those fighting to attain them are exterminated." This was the concluding sentence of statement made by the Macedoniap committee at the revolutionary headquarters here.
 NJ Rostkovski, the Russian consul at Monastir, it turns out, was murdered at 10 o'clock Saturday morning by a zaptie Ca member of the Turkish police) who was on duty outside the consulate. The assassin was arrested. Said Pasha, the grand yizier and Tewdk Pasha, minister of foreign affairs, called on the Russian ambassador, M. Zinovieff, and expressed the governments deep regret over the occurrence.
 F Fresh dispatches from Hilmf Pasha, inspector general of the reform move ment, announce that insurgents in large numbers in the district of Clisurl vilayet of Monastir, attacked the viii lage of Djivarek, near Kastoria, and massacred the inhabitants, including women and children, and then furious ly attacked neighboring villages, talk ing many captives, some of whom were burned alive.
 Some Greek peasants were also kill- ed in one of the Kazas of the vilayet of Monastir, and in the vilayet of Okh- rida insurgents likewise attacked some Mussulman villages. They everywhere displayed rage and ferocity, and the Mussulman inhabitants were greatly <5; ;e +oJv every measure possible to suppress the rising. Eight more battalions have been ordered to the vilayet of Monastir. M Maurocordato, the Greek minister, has made representations to the porte in behalf of the Greek subjects
 Boris Sarafoff, the head and front of the movement, is with the insurgents in Macedonia His representative here believe that the desired results will be reaped through the present movement. s'The object of the rising" said the Macedonian committeeman, lis to win reforms which will assure to the Chris tian population of Macedonia security for their lives and property and the right to participate in the administra- ton of the country.
 "The present revolutionary organiza- ton came into existence nine years ago, when the persecution of the Bull garian population of Macedonia be- came fragrant. Today all Macedonia is embraced in the movement and, though it was not intended to strike so soon because the, preparations for the upEising were not sufficiently complet- ed, the recent outrages of the Turks. the massacre of the innocent, the fill ing of the prisons with the pacific rural population, the pillaging of entire vil- Iages and the extorting of heavy fines from others under various pretexts so exasperated all that the insurrection was decided upon no matter what might be the outcome
 'The fighting area is widening and will gradually embrace every vilayet in Macedonia until the autonomy of the country has been gained by force Of arms or by the intervention of those great powers which desire peace. Not until then will we lay down our arms
 The foreign minister has informed