AlbaniaPastPresent #79 Albania past and present

Project Gutenberg Austria had to settle old and actual scores with him, in- asmuch as the powerful Minister had defeated and eliminated Austrian influence in Albania. The Austrian agents sought and secured the alli- ance of the nationalists, the irreconcilable opponents T.H.E OVERTHROW O.F E88AD P.A.S.H.A 145 of Essad. As a result, during the night of May 19th, a group of armed Albanian nationalists surrounded the house of Essad Pasha. In addition, the newly- bought Austrian guns, which were temporarily op- erated by Austrian officers, were trained against the house from the yard of the Palace of the Prince. Two or three shots were fired against Essad Pasha, accompanied by the furious