Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-03-21

PARIS. March 19.-M. Rochefort sends
from Geneva the following account of an in
terview with Nihilist named Krapotkin.
He says the murder of the Czar was fixed
for four days earlier than it was actually
committed. The exiles in Geneva, who had
grown very uneasy at hearing nothing, were
wild with Joy when the news of the ass&s-
sination arrived. Five men were detailed
to throw the bombs. Roussakof had only
recently joined the Nihllists II the second
bomb had missed three others would have
been thrown before the Gear reached the
Palace.
VIENNA, March 19.-The Pssss SAYS:
ave learn that the Pope has written to the
Catholic and United Greek Bishops In Russia
instructing them to order requiem
masses to be celebrated In all the
churches in their dioceses for the
torals requiring loyalty to the new Gear.
The Pope at the same time announces that
the freedom Of the Catholic Church in Rus
sia, agreed upon by the late Emperor will be
maintained bY his successor"
LONDON, March ia dispatch from
St. Petersburg says: 'The leading
idea at present urged is said
20 be to do everything for the agricultural
Interests represented by the peasants and
landed proprietors. All the other
sections, such as capitalists, manu-.
factures, scientists aud literateurs being
regarded In certain quarters as more or less
disaffected. The following proposals are
said to be under consideration: Imperial
ukases to be issued on the Emperor's sole
initiative, thus giving evidence Of q hrm
purpose, of his own will, firstly, to promote
the inter colonization by migration Of peas.
ants to rich unoccupied lands, funds being
provided therefor; secondly, to give moro
land to the peasants generally; and, third
ly, to llbarate the peasants from the expen-
sive regime OF passports"
LONDON, March IA ST. Petersburg
dispatch says: GAS at present arranged, the
coronation of the Czar will take place at
Moscow on the expiration OF the period Of
deep mourning, the imperial party remain
ing In Moscow until the end of the year"
LONDON, March 19.-Freiheit, the organ
OF the Social Democrats In London, appears
TO day with 3 wide red border. It's first
article is headed CAT Last" The article
begins as followe: Triumph Triumph
One OF the most abominable tyrants Is no
MORE"
sr PETERSBURG, March 20 1t is stated
that the payments due from the peasants
for lands allotted to them on the abolition
Of serfdom, are about to be reduced in
twentY-three governments from 40 TO 20
per cent, the total reduction aggregating
5000, 900 roubles yearly.
The preliminary judicial inquiry into the
murder of the CZar was concluded yester-
day, and the minutes handed TO ProcurAtor
Muraireff, who will be one of the State
prosecutors, before the special tribunal
appointed to try the accused. The persons
to be tried before this tribunal
are Nicolai Russakoff, who confesses he
threw one of the bombe; Andrei Telejkofr,
arrested on March IL, who confessed he
participated In the preparation for the MUIR
der; Timeofei Michaeloff, who on his arrest
at Russakoff's domicile, resisted and shot 8
policeman, and lastly a woman named
Hesse Helfmann, charged with being an ac-
complice Of Navrotseky, who committed
suicide when the police entered his house.
ST. PETERSBURG, March 20.-The AgeEce
Russo says: 1.-THE initiative taken some time
ago by Spain for etfecting an understanding
among the powers with the view to united
action against the enemY-the Inter
nationaliste-is now expected to have
a practical result. This is probable,
not only because the consciences
OF governments and peoples revolt against
the recent assassination, following, as It
does, the attempts on The lives of Emperor
William, King Humbert and King Alfonso,
but also because the proofs exist that the
assassination OF the Gar was planned
abroad by the Internationsls."
NEW YORK, March 20 An unusually
large congregation assembled to-day In the
Greek Russian chapel to sesist in q solemn
requiem mass for the repose of the sou of
the late Czar. Among those present were
Mayor Grsce, ex-Minister Stoughton and
all the foreign coneuls In the city. Rev.
Father Bierrfng was the cclebrant.