New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-01
RUSSIA.

Autocracv has shared the fate Of RcpubIicanlsm.
Alexander H. was assassiEatcd III his own capital
ON March 10 Ills Iome Minister, Melikoit, had
been Boosting that the whole series of assassination
plots had been planned by comparatively small
number Of cousprators, every one OF whom mad
boer hunted down and bounded out of life. sud
d,ply q d,risiye shout was heard. The Car was
a,,siuattd in broad daylight rs he was driving to
his ia ace two bombs being thrown under ms car
riar.. Ono Of the cOnspiratorS was Immediately
seized and FIVE more were subsequently arrested
Five of these Nhilsts persisted on the scaiiold
on April u. after military trial: JeliaJOtf
the leader who had been captured two days before
the assassination: Sophie Pieohsi. a noblcman 3
,,r4udd9urhter who gave the signal to the bomb
taIuwcrs kibIlt-chitisch, VINO made the grass
bombs: Ru>-ckJh. who threw one oil mem auu
Nichail0ff who arrested IN RuS'OhuH : mouse
'I'nc .,vth cOus1irator, Iirssy lelmanu. VINO kept
the To- g.ua- house where the bombs were stored
was sentenced 20 death, but subsequent lmprIS-
oncd Tor life One prominent conspiIator Is De-
Alexander Ill, GA q. ccuding the throne ordered
, ,,,o.t ceremonial OF intermtut of his father. lie
rg,d hy slclikoti and the Council OF Ministers
to Summon constituent A.-emOiT 10 ne eiccted by
the people and endowed win consultative powers
After a period OF hesitation and WaNeHhg, lie Ge-
cii,d 10 adhere to the old methods Oh repression lie
refused fo grant the consultative Parliament Dut
-arriiurIru two decrers Tor the rcei oil peasants
vino vcr' suffering from burdens ImPo'ru - l1o
I,yr nf COMMUNICATIONS Ry one of thes" ukaScs land
iar,s who I,al moi settled with their entranchScd
e,rf, were directed 10 DO 50, ana 10 lutn'h thch
with land before January l. iN>3; ANA bN the otuei
lin. inf rest on the purchase funds guaranteed 10
m. lautu, ncrS was reduced. These III assures a.
frcfcd asulIuy ~ 1900. 900 peasauts-a class who
have not been denoia!lzed by, Nlh'iSl
t.,ching5 MclikOd resigned when the
car drrI!od against introducing the parliament.
and The personnel Of the administration VAS
,L,uo.I Iru9tici becoming Home Minister auI
Girr, Minister OF Foreign All.ls. Inr EyNoidN'n-
,r., EoutJ,,re expressed lis Gl-apDIO,al ia open
Threats. and The sovereign has remained ire Gr'a.tr
u.It o, tine year blri.d ~ hIs palace ~ FaicAlnA'
Tpe o,i, overt attack made 5y iLe NIu.ls's was an
unsuccessful attempt uDon Inc ne OF one "a IHo
officials Of the Interior Department
Iur most conspicuous diplomatic event 81 ING
,.I. Ne. Inc intcryI.W between Alexander III ana
Inc AGED sovereign OF Germany, which tOoh place
A4rrn . ~ Dlut7ic. The meeting was marked ny
c,rIiaL.y on both sides, aud resulted IN
IN, complete restoration o. irehuiy r'-a-
ION, l,t,y.en ia, tWO Courts. IL has nor
Vet been supplemented by an nteryle"
between ,he tZaJ aud the Emperor 81 AnslIl ,i''
gary 1lt the alliance between thC military Inpii''
1.niliariy known ms the Three Enpcrors League
rs virtually been renewed. Since the D2ulllc IN
ir.n,, an. influence Of Uotrd Pau,aylstS IKE Nat
lnfauI Al.lEsI has seHsi " diminished at ~. te-
low. r,Ir,, Tor the alliance uuplc- common interests
and plclTc intentions IA soui Lcaa''In EUROPE N
Central LA -kOutlo1 g. uU longer marching east
(.aII In. A,kabad, lying 800 miles from the nam
b,ao ol supplies on he Caspian, has h~'n I"rll..'
and tie Taus-Ga7pian country completely p1' Il
JLe chiefs at MeTy have opened negotiations WIN
thr Russian commander at ASkahad, but NO progress
has been made IN ina, direction. There nave also
h,cu ,i,c mysterious consultations III COhStAAli,
uOpe with reference 10 the Armenian IIoh'4ol "uu
the war indemnity.