On the basis of the newspapers\u27 reports the author in his extensive contribution analyses the relation of the Slovene public to the Serbian-Bulgarian war in 1885. While the ultraconservative part of the Slovene public and the Germanophils disapproved the uniting of Bulgaria and wished the victory of Serbia, the liberals, sober conservatives and clericals approved it, disapproved the agressive policy of King Milan and praised the victory of the Bulgarian army in the battle at Slivnica.Avtor v svojem obširnem prispevku analizira na podlagi časopisnih virov odnos slovenske javnosti do srbsko-bolgarske vojne leta 1885. Medtem ko so ultrakonzervalivni del slovenske javnosti in nemškutarji obsojali združitev Bolgarije in izražali željo za zmago Srbije, so liberalci, zmerni konservativci in klerikalci odobravali združitev Bolgarije in obsojali agresivno politiko kralja Milana ter poveličevali zmago bolgarske vojske v bitki pri Slivnici