THE EASTERN CRISIS

Temuka Leader, Issue 1514, 18 November 1886, Page 1

THE EASTERN CRISIS

London, Nov. 15. The Sobranje has declared M. Karavaloff a traitor to his country. The London Press, commenting on Count Kalnoky's speech,' hold j that he is pledged to resist the occupation of Bulgaria by Russia. The Bulgarian situation is now more pacific. Count Kalnoky's speech created a favorable impression in Berlin. Sofia, Nov. 13. The King of Denmark hag refused to sanction Prince Waldemir's acceptance of the throne of Bulgaria, j Prince 1 ' Waldemar has, therefore, declined the honor. Nov. 14;'' Karavaloff has resigned Im, position as member of the Council of Regency: Zierkoff has been elected in'his place. A Bulgarian deputation will visit the courts oi Europe for the purpose of explaining the political situation'in Bulgaria Vienna, Nov. 18; Count Kalnoky, Premier, addressing the Hungarian daligalion, diicoiied at

length the political situation of Eastern Europe. He declared that An«tm had insisted on the execution? of the Treaty of Berlin in its integrity. Kaulbars' mission to Bulgaria waj .simply a passing phase of the tai3 its in* portanca bad been exaggerated. It would baileceßsary'to prepare lo overcome greater troubles, thanijthig*., ]|Oonnt Kalnoky" endorsed, thie, policy.';.of M. Ticza..that; 'Austria' s woqld, a threatening policy unless necpssary. , He expressed an earnest desire for the maintenance of peac?, but was not in, favor of "peace ft any price." fle : dwelt at, length' 1 on Hie; diplomatic relation's between Austria and ijrermany, which were m the most cordial nature. The Relations between Austria and Russia were also friendly; and the latter had "promised'fo uphold existing treaties, and disclaimed any; intention of miking encroachments in Bulgaria, ,or changing with that 'country without the cognisance of the rowers. The Austrian Premier declared that he greatty7 valued the assurances- made in Lord Salisbury's-'' speech, showing that 'the Vqpport of Kogland would be avaiiable/jsfiouid it be required. Io conclusion,'beexpressf'd • hope, that » peaceful rfolutioo or the Bulgarian difficulty wouldr ;be brought aboat. .*-■■■■•- ':,■■.-,. ■^■.tnw.r-tvi.