The New York herald., 1863-11-17
THE POLISH REVOLUTION.

troos will be required overcome the insurgents on ali
points. .-.t-
THE POLISH REVOLUTION.
Every Day Life and Street scenes I'm
Warsaw.
Warsaw (Oct 13) correspondence OF the London Times
wrote In recent leteer OF the new regulations In
Warsaw to visiting aud receiving visits In practice
the rule the subject is that every outer door (oe
cocher kept Shut and that the porter when you sppy
for adnittance asks where you going what
your name is nor your business, nor how long you
The police regulation forbidding persons to remain
than ten minutes in cafes and pastry cooks shops
is not enforced and does not prevent the newsmonger Of
Warsaw from keeping tho same journal In hand for half
an hour.
A. ths theatre attended only by Russian officers and
noisy little piece which has rzzed all Europe under
tho title Of "Orpheus in tho nfena Regions" played
Jews or persons Of the old covenant or of the Mosaic
confession" " as they are called here) go to see IT,
Tne classical parsonage, however, Of whom one is
chiefly reminded by the present aspect Of Warsaw
wards evening Dogenes. All Poles who out>at
after dusk have to carry lanterns though they do not
Is rue waste their time in looking among tho unillumi.
mated class for honest men. At night the city
habited by whole population of Guy Fawkcses Every
person you meet has the air conspirato and proba
bly, there few OF these Polish bearers who
they found themselves with few barrels of gunpowder
beneath the Russian military club which performs just
now the functions OF Parliament Warsaw, would hest.
tate much about blowing It up.
The converts occupied two Or three weeks BY the
troops are still Ia tho hands OF the military The build
ngs have not been turned into barracks but guard s
stationed In each and in each strict search has been
instituted The Russian journals state that many i'm
portant discoveries were made. and II gene.
rally admitted that IN ono convent list OF names was
horror and disgust the part Of the Polish population
No graves were dug open, but five vaults either
unlocked Or broken into and n ae rcu thus violated
Since the occupation Of the Zamoyski houses and OF
the Hote de two other large houses have been
possession Of by the sodiers-thouGh far as
learn they have yet been con6scated one
these. belonging IN Grabowsk twenty barrels rifles
and considerable quantity Of ammunition dscov
Last night Prince Constantine Lubomrski was arrested
at his house and taken the citadel Prince Constantine
Lubomirski formerly general IN the Russian army
which he quilted In $780, when the Polish insurrec.
Years Of age and Il said that he was taken om hs
house the middle OF the night not because there was
any accusation against him. but because the Commission
Of Inquiry attached TO the prison OF the citadel wanted
ask him some questions the following day accord.
ing to the amable custom Of tho place. seize him
The burning Of the Warsaw Town Hall was not the re.
suit OF accident In considering what may have been tho
motive Of this deliberate act o. ncendarism only
the imposition Of the new tax not with the more d.
rect motive q burning the lists Of taxpayers II
the Town Hall that the eight per cent income tax
be paid, and mentioned in previous letter that from
who do pay before the end Of the twelve
per viii be required Some twenty persons who had
already settled with the government this score were
publicly warned last week In proclamation issued by
and they themselves summoned to appear before one OF
the Revolutionary trbunales" II Is on this question OF
the eight per cent income tax for war purposes that the
great contest now taking place between the national
! government and the government Of Russia.
As was leaving the neshborhood OF the Town Hall
noticed gentleman, wearing the "cyliBdcr hat re-
pectability, engaged in an animated discussion with
Cossack who wore the circissian cap OF the koubsn.
al brought here by Of ofcers," said
| the proprietor OF the cylinder hat.
.fhen," replied the Cossack, ait was his duty TO take
y Inc se s you NOT 10
| civil people TO walk about here"
"but," pursued the cylinder wearer, al have big hat
There are worry big haas worn by very big function
aries" continued the dscipnarian Of the Kouban .but
should nog them as civil persons just the same II
."we, what are you going to do with me- inquired
the gentleman finally to whom neither the cylinder hat
nor the recent companonshp OF Russian officer was any
| guarantee OF safety.
"why Il shall fog you that's ALL said the stern but
not precisely savage Cossack when suddenly the inter.
vention OF secoud cylindar hat to whom have
TO believe the hero OF the kouban was under slight
pecunary oGgasons brought the discussion to salts
One feels almost ashamed finding Amusement. In any
thing that takes place Warsaw during the present de-
poraoe position Of that city but Englshmen al
ways been accustomed to alienation of tragic with
comic scenes and there Is grim humor about the Cos
sack well absolute erocity. Nor the Cossacks
whipping apart more lerocous than the other troops
the Russian service nor the Russian troops generally
more ferocous than the soldiers OF ether military
potsms In all OF which the army Is looked upon
the protector bit as the enemy u civil society and in
all of which truly legal discipline does or can exist
To complete my budget OF wsrsaw news must add the
common place Intelligence that since last two
on the national side have been hanged and three
the Russian side murdered stabbed almost 10 death.
The hanging was done on Monday ono VI the men
"national gendarme IN other words, ASSASSIN the
command OF the secret government, which, II does not
mend It's ways. tho honest Of Poland will have Ia
dsavow, OF the noblest among them dsayowed Il
| almost publicly some months ago
The second man hanged clerk In the Post Olnce
and had been found guilty OF having transmitted CORES
pondence for the national government, which nearly
every man who has ever got friend 10 take charge
letter from Warsaw 10 Cracow from Cracow Warsaw
has done The offence of the Post once clerk executed
last Monday was o course greatly aggravated by the
| that he was In the government service
The Russian government In is notices of puuishments
10 be Inflicted does not 20 lower tbao capital
must draw the line somewhere and In announcing the
coming execution OF the said Post Once clerk publishes
| the following description OF bic crime
Stantsas Swiexynski clerk in the Post Office has been
round guilty OF high trcason by court mart aud by his
own confession, OF having been connected with revo
lutonary organization known the National Govern.
mcn and OF bav ng accepted an appointment agent 10
,he ss oreanizaton and q having made Of bis po-
son IN the Post Once TO forward parcels and
TO the Insurgents and warike implements and Tor
hsacvy 10 Iurtherng the vcws and objects of the in.
Two nights before the execution OF swiezyrsk snd tho
national gendarme' man, named notnhrowski was
stabbed IN the street and followed and arrosted
of his would DC murderer. binbrowskl stil iivcs and
the assassin has escaped altogether.
The day alter the execution towards dusk pocem,n
was stabbed by another "naunal gcpdarmo and sol.
der who ran to his assistance badly ia the neck
This "naional gendarneN also got away have heard n
said that for overy Polish Ire taken the citadel or else
where Russian lie Is 70 be exactod.
Nepoicon's Military Mission 10 the Czar
ffaris (Oct 2dD corresp iudence OF London timesl
ono OF the Frcuch Marshals-Nel, 10 ~ said about
70 be charged with temporary but mport tant mission to
81 Petersburs where he viii probably remain during tho
given to this tha, the Emperor Napoeoo Wishes O. Try
a' attempt 70 persuade the Cz " grsnt " the Poles