, 1881-07-18
RUSSIA,

Reform NlCRHNYe8 WhlC{t 1Gnatfef Has
lnitiated-The Council OF TWslve-
Absolute Abolition OF kerGd on--LoatlA
OF the Crown Prpperty. .,
-, Estu York Herald, JulI H., : 81
A special correspondent Of tho Herald. com.
lnssfoned to examine ond rcport tho political
ard soolai condition Of Russia, sGlds is from ct.
Petersburg tha following account OF IN tntor.
vfow held with high political officer, ~ have
hRl the Opportunity he 1ays;" OF having lqug
conversation with pcrsonaEa who q on Intimate
terms With tho now Emperor. l ap thus enabled
toreotify many orronoons statements which hRvo
found or0att since tho 'hegluntnx OF the new
rO'xn and the ncoession to p0wdr OF tho uew
Ministers. The realqr will oo abia To slaan M
accurate idea nt tho stnt0 OF affairA h0To and OF
tho end to be attained. shall state this inter-
view exaotly as It occurred and aa II Ia present
n my mind. II will 10 seen that, It took 40
eclectic form. for, aftas having begun by talk
Ing about the Jows, wo passed Into tho private
ground OF State nRatrs," '''r@t a. -
Herald corrospondont,-D these rpfortnH tonl
toward 3 national raprcsentatlon2. :,
Repiy-itow eau ynu speak OF national repre-
not yct entirely irco7 You kuow tho abol-
ton ef :; c9pnplsory work has not yet
baou completely accomplished. ) We have
stlll got. many half-aerfa Ia the
country. We nust, therefore, begin by nu!sh.
Ing what Alexander II. bad be9uu.. itHssta y
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Of doing 40 confusion IL wnrso cqpfounded by
aG sy s VII e. sasa, sSSsS
each otAor Without meaning to DO 70. Iheso
Az ~ sSa g SsRSSsa ia 5 ths P5y,
will thus DO All and TO Ali shifting Of responslb,-
", That sSa hesa gHn,; lYnatlsGa Grst move;
~ ard III i rood QUO iostead Of threo BAD ones;
but thert must 10 question Of tnsrtduoln9
Stn9r Ana ansaea'a'e ee'o3ma 3oF 'ao oeaoat :"
III ttRpsMYas' RassesYss' ara rsat you know ,h.t The
sp psesSt esSPeat ~ I'LL psspssy sas saa.a
nio,.oy, saa tdssS A. Yo4ld auGlsass tls
sse soSs sss .no 90 su PGasss ssey s.a pd NV
intent 70 t%ppres! the .n.er,nsa!aso M !esseo. the
betwccn him nud tho landtortl; aud llo oara9st
mnpsy W.! be ,.stl1@ltSa @ q n t9f Tie parish
u ~ 81 q %
Noreoyor, TIC laooAo0 Of rubIas whoh .they
ewa tho atat9 will bs caneescd aud considered
~ pAl; further. oyof a,aH&.Hn OF Flblea Whloh
AZ thB pTcscnt mQment o0,na 3nth ths Imperial
exchuGuer will ramatn n Tho paAaanta' pocket
BY Meuns ol at elnitahl9 rednotian ~ ta*e1.
Hlsats Is now, therefore with France, the only
country whoro the ta1es aEa soduenl.
khcy will doubtlqas Ia Faaltzed bAe thoy will sako
tluie, and the pcaplH who are waiting eaReray lnF
reform may not readily understand ehs!s fnl!
value. In 0rlsr to enA1!a the,u tn 20 % would
It NOT hAve bean woll to bring togathnt cartxsn
tho Government could pe suhHtttQtt2
NeptY-That has beHu done: tho EmpoFnr hae
invited twclyo peFauas-unQ for ey1ry reKin4-
to colfor Wilb hls CNuliof Thesa dole.
gates 1pay hold any pol!t4al vtewst ana
they eau bo' said to sopresont tht|t
ieltow.oislsens With .Erea! fairness; Among
:sntaslye. q hu3sia hays been i9trodaesd p tie
| {ornirr assured them that III the Cuunci apn1t
I to 30 held the QoyarntpoNt would be represented
| by naly thsyv nambors-tae Aiaisters % N.
| nAn1s. Of Orown Property, and 1f the Interior
| tho (}ovsFatsnt belhR a6us placed III minority
Of .taras aRalnlt txslvs. Tue Cenna!l b. oaeta 9
thus .hal hsneetn VI, reforms ~! % planned
| and dlsauasau. When shs fA.unell has g0uio u y
dsosIop II viii havs ~ eolna befoEe tho Emperor,