New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-02-28
MELIKOFF IN CONTROL.

THE RUSSIANS ORDERED TO OBEY HIM-THE con-
MISSION. TO BE NAMED BY HIM.
ST PETERSBURG, Friday, Feb 81 1880,
The imperial ukase issued by the Gar, nominat-
ing the members and defining the powers of tho
Commission of Supreme Control, is dated February
% and is addressed to the Senate. IL says:
Beng determined to put an end to the repeated at
tempts OF criminals to undermine the order OF the STATE
shed IN ST. Petersburg Tor me protection o, order.
General Melikofs appointed to The head OF the Com.
nlsson the app ointment OF its other members Will
b. made on General Melikors suggestion by Imperial
ordinance The head OF the Commission has moreover,
prescnce he may consider useful. In order give
united character to the action OF all the authorities the
Commandernchief ofsst Petersburg shall have direct
control all political trials held IN he capital IN me
military district OF 3D. petersburg anu tnrougnou 'no
XII the local authorities, Governors, GoyernorsGen-
eral cOmmandants, placed under the uflS
dlcOn of the head OF the Commission and all employes
in the various departments are eouLd TO AFFORD MN
is at liberty to adopt any means which may appear 10
hln @ iTl T .no @I y s', r 70 pc unconditonay
oheycd The office OF Provisional GovcrnorGenera Oh
81. Petersburg is abolished
MELIKOFF APPEALS FOR SUPPORT.
General Melikotf has issued proclamation TO tho
inhabitants of St. Petersburg, in which, after refer
ring TO the indignation felt in Russia and through
ont Europe at the attempts on the life Of the En-
peror. he declares that the Government is compelled
to adopt effectual measures for the suppression OF
the evil threatening social order. ~,
General MelilSOff says he recognizes the diincnlty
of his task. and Will not encourage XaegTated ex-
pectations of immediate success. lie VIII not hest
tate to take the most stringent measures Tor the
nunishment of criminals, while endeayOrlng on tho
other hand 70 tranquility and protect the wei-lnten-
toned part of society He hopes for the COOPERATION
of all honest men, and begs the population to await
the future with calmness and to disregard malicious
aud frivolous rumOs.
VERA sAsSUIITCH REcAPTURED.
The woman Vera SassuIitcb, the famous Nihilist
agent who on the 9Th of February, 1873. at
tempted the assassination of General TrepOf. tho
Prefec of St. Petersburg, has been arrested at tho
residence of one OF her friends III this city.
OPPOSING HARTMANN's SURRENDER.
LONDON, Friday, Feb 27, 1890
I'm Paris public opinion is opposed to Hartmanns
surrender and the officials delaying action In
the matter in order to find ground for refusing the
demand for his extraditlon without woundlng
Rlssia's susceptibilites. The charges against him
| are deemed vague.
GERMAN DIsTRUsT.
The North German Gazette in Justification OF its
recent articles with regard TO Russia, says III the
efforts of the Pan-Slavsts successful the dlsso-
luton of the Austro-H Hun garan monarchy must fol-
| low; and the policy of Prince Bismarck sanctioned
nv the whole Of Germany, ia TO intervene 10 preVens
| that oyent" The article concludes as follows :;
''The profound veueration felt by Germany ior tho
peace-lovng Car does not involve the consequence
that all the leading Russian statesmen are 10 pe re-
| gaIded as friends of Germany"
GENERAL INSECURITY.
LoNDoN. Saturday. Feb. 2s. 1850.
The Times has the following from -. Petersburg
This city is in something very much like a panic
The recent explosion has produced a widespread
feeling of insecurity through all classes. There
seems to be very little hope of any concession from
! thc Government on the anniversary of the En-
ueror's accession To the throne. Warnings have
been sent from Berlin that on the 2d of March u ~
intended to blow up the three principal streets Oh
| St Petersburg"