§ LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL (for Sir H. DRUMMOND WOLFF)asked the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Whether the local authorities of Eastern Roumelia have taken any steps to investigate the outrages committed 1755 on the Turkish population in the Balkans?
§ SIR CHARLES W. DILKESir, Her Majesty's Government have received information that the Governor General of Eastern Roumelia has appointed a Commission to inquire into the outrages committed in the Aidos Balkans. The Commission will be composed of Colonel Borthwick, two Secretaries to the Governor General (one a Hungarian and one a Bulgarian), the Procureur of Bourgas, a Bulgarian militia officer, and two Turks. The Commission is to start to-day.