THE EASTERN CRISIS.

Temuka Leader, Issue 1499, 14 October 1886, Page 1

THE EASTERN CRISIS.

' Sojia, .Oct. |9. A circular jhas' been ' r ad , d(e r s i ßed binthe garia threatening /the expulsion " of" foreigners if_they_continu eto medale,in connectionswithitbexeleetioris now | proceeding for the Grand Assembly.' The Russian ' "M.' 'Ne'klihdoff, has returned the ,6Mpeta}ei}> relationswitji the .Regency. (vHeiawaits orders from General Kaulbars as tcj tho fur'thef'courseto be,p&rin'ed.,' ... i fu ;: The elections of the. Grand Sobranomt or National Assembiy for the cbOijce of a Prince of Bulgaria commenced'.yabterday throughout all the country. Atjone place .'in., .this, city, ,*. .i»dy«of.. 1150 peasants, acting under the initiative of jM. Neklindoff,? th«; Russiati attempted to' obstruct tha proceedings. _A.serious: co_nfl[pljesjalted.between the adherents ; - ; pi! the Regenoy and the sup--portera of^^-the-Conßul,..and : ia-.the-me7ee many persons i Thej disturbanctf is assuming a serious cbarapter. The gendarmerie were, called out, and the rioters wiradisperaedr/7 : .; i i > ; :.,.;V: -.:' i-'r: ' :-.; Later. The Russian Consuls in thaprinijiipal ' towns and proy.fncef haye !( bpep j endeavoring to preientithOfieleotions procetding.' " ;i '< ..." : ■ii:'-<\-r.:« ~.i> •'./' I - ; M.i' Nekhtidbffi 'the RuiaiahJ- Cjensul at Sofiaj in! obedience td'tbe,commands of GeLeral Kaulbars,,,has igW|ormal notice to tl at the elections for the Great Assembly! are.'; illegal and J Talueleas;' '■ ; He' . hai' fartherprotested recently jtopkyplace, ■ '.which'-; bis! Buppo'rters.! rreceivedl at the hands of the s adherents ofithe; ''Regency/''. '"' ': ' [ : : } '' ; ;' ; " ■ u ' ~,T . . ! '''.' '"., 'London, Oct. 10; ' ;The efforts of General Kaulbars to incite treason in .the Bulgarian,isrrpjj have failed, and Russian meetings are,

everywhere conducted with a great amount of, danger." ,:'/\. . r , ' Bulgaria compelled to accept a RusßianJoan. J Russia has proposed a union between Rouineiia'.andi Bulgaria under a King, if, Bulgaria submits. ; !-m ~ : ~777;~n"r~T7iTT : i etr 13< A plot to pro Toke a rebellion in the -chief can;tres 15th inst., ai a prelude to Russian occupation on November'9th, has' been dipfovered. : u 'Ktisaja !; is:'' tnaSe jbg. f her * -it oipps a t (Odessa 'and. Bessarabia.".' "'^ i ,I J , - ... High; ptecers, the and, frontier declare that the occupation of Bulgaria by .Russians a'certainty^.'>n '/ ' t'The'Gzar is ihi'a'iatattft'of nervous excitement,." ( ~ „.. , , yThe, Bbfgaj'.iari elections have regal ted ( fis, iajlows :~Supporters of Jihe,,Regency MO M,.Zankoff,Jbe, maru-who proclaimed the deposition .of? Prince Alexander, only secured 21 followers! 'The 1 ' pert ...Union is a •thing of thVpast; ;^Wf b|k^waß , reßumed on Monday morning as ' Theisteamer Matoapouri} ; 'Whi6hf arrived at Wellington from the north on Sunday, reports sighting' M > floating' i) Wreck "in Palliser Bay, 'which ia believed to be the hull of the ketchU) ariet, wrecked at Cape Campbell, - i.i Mrs;Andrew Miircer, one. of';th«V oldest Otago identities, is dead. At Christcborch about nine o'clock on Monday/night Barnes Goes' sawmill and planing factory was totally destroyed by a fire! which commenced iin the engineroom. The premises were iußU,red in the National office for* ,large, amountirmostly covered by/reinsurances,: ;■ Abpqt:,loo,ooo feet, of-: timber and a large; quantity of machinery were destroyed. ;<:Tbe fire commenced in the .engine-room, but its origin is only a matter of conjecture. The Baptist Conference opened at Auckland,, on Tuesday mornins ia the Tabernacle.. . s s= ~.; The Mariposa Bailed'on, Tuesday afternoon ,fpr , San FraDciscoj Among her passengers were Judge andJiiss Gillies. ;; It is understood, that-,!)? Orafeboni, from Horton House, London, of seven years' experience,', has been"...appointed medical superintendent of the Aucklan*d|Lunatic Asylnm iwce Dr,yp,ung resigned.' For the third. ; timejacts of vandalism have been .perpetrated'iPrtbe Anglican Cemetery, I '' Auckland', \ and •£IOO damage done to tombstones!' The : ''monument of the late Alexander Flemming was again A efabed; f; The police havWgot <a clue. A cablegram hat/ been received from Port 'DaiWin! Staring':( r *b"afi We barque Rapidsyhaß ,been/stranded on the rocks and;.abandoned'.' The crew was saved. Tn&Vepor't arid balahce'-Bheet' issued by the South British for the. .year ending 31st August, •thpws—income, £246i7C0 j geperal expenditure, £356,0,48$, balance|p,debjt;pf prfifit and Jobs at -the.' olpfsiii'g |Ot|t^f[ i .b tf, • jPj». McAUiste^ypf the Jije^ii'q^j^epartnVent, has been'appointed 'to'the vacant deputy-regiß*'rarship of the Court at jDiinedin., ,^. (^?' K ' ""''' ; for San Fran.cJßCO on Tuesday 'arrived off the Otago Heads'with the signal for a surgeon f flyiog. v ( When -off t Tasmania, on the 2nd, the njaster died of inflammation of the, brain, and the .chiefsmate being unable''to put. in therej- shaped a course forOtagoto securel the'services of a surgeon'for the cook, 'wndls suffering from hernia. ,; ' ' '