The sun., 1883-12-23

We feared ior shiety. we were unharmed. We
saw part OF IL from q window. Near us at the
cheered on the rioters. The scenes we're those
many were killed. There were several victims.
Hebrew. innkeerer Rykelman. whose wines
inllamed the mob 70 do the deed. Sunset
brought &c calm: M Il. ln G The morning my husband
"A reign OF terror had come. Ali southern
Russia ,was inliamed against tho Jows. and
pent-up lres that for centuries had been gath.
ering strength burst forth In an erupti9n that
there as Sas s"aG e% as IL h hsrs S % s
there ,was, but the residence Of a single Jew
fact that ninety nine per cent. Of tho towns oi
southern Russia wore visited with horrors like
as hs Fphns %ss as
Nihilisn. 1t spread as far rs Astrakhan and
i even reached r. 2 Siberian town near Tomsk
Jews have been and still are in continual dread
Of tho loss Of life and property. Thsir lives
insecurity, II TODAY there is safety and peace.
there may be storm tomorrow You may say
ss St s q s tho sasS sA
month. and scarcely q week. has passed with.
9a 81 Wiz TsSy and sce @
the first unit has not been told.
The pr9ynSsSs Of K podp Cssrnsov
different times in the past two years been over
were ana ths HIesss
the Sayes Sef
%Ssrs hS S.ySt on s Ss Sxs
as market middlamen, and induced the popu-
lace lace to promise to refrain from molestation.
jects Of tho Gar. This Governor ls no coward.
The city escaped harm. but in the neiehborina
VILLAGES where there were jewish farmers tnere
aad earns have bees
destroyed. and the cattle, and sheep stolen
Indeed; Ind ] think tha. the work done In
H0eal 'Sa ds's The Sa!s AlesandSoyss
Insn ana Iny and oi han
hundred just as bloody. Once in q while the
tidings OF riots have gone out Of I!ussia. but
riots at Warsaw. but YOU would ind that YOU
that those riots we're planned BY a ixed system :
that the authorities sat with folded bands; /; that
lars % was destroyed and that there SI WAS MURDER ~
the Sarah Bernhardt riots at .Kiefi and Odessa.
Of the lavish actress e called lie Il forth. Only, the
eehoes OF the thunder have crossed the borders.
enormitiss going out either BY S'' mail or r. teIee
graph. Were writing from Russia, this letter
%11d SSa sH hed for which is to say
The burning Of u ISw's house Is the .oatik' s
sweetest pleasure; The people meet and drink.
crow" Tho Gy-wori means tho signal for q
fire. and it is certain that the red rooster y
fully 10000 Hebrews. But violence has often
| wrecked whole streets us efectualy a. fire
d u sd .,s that the q
0Oo. 600. One hundred Thousand families have
been reduced to poverty. Qi course these sta.
| the riots. Much is Of An indirect nature. The
| Jews are not only made homeless. but they are
poson was m Kaa asp .%
riots, and there are hundreds of other sucf
cases. Christians in Russia, in many instances
| refuse to pay thor just debts to Jews. who ar,
often afraid to demand payment Much prop
erty is also lost by summary flight. Fearing
home and ieaves them to the mercy Of the mob
~ Meanwhile the hand Of Joab is with the mob
in another Wny rfer I t. the ne sne Of sh
jews. An old law prescribes that Hebrews ma!
reside in Put 1--WE &twenty,nEt t. OF the inpfrIa
must be obtained. As becomes modern civil
ization. this law had Of late grown to be drn'
raked up and while the mols were gontinl
over their work. the inunieipslitios ordered il
thus e to sie
the towns, and did stringent duty, New law
were cal; also issued M further limiting tho npnbe nun
and the new statutes there were many hun
dreds Of offenders. and the remedy was g.
wilson ASSss aSs pusfe% Ken
Ssa some l1s!Is ssPsssass stS i, ths;s laws
ever touched Orel. and. good work being ha'
it pleasant. Our conntrymen who resided ther
we're gentle folk. who had dealt peaceably witt
a sS hf fss wel. w g. 81
ever @ named Jehovah; One day T in T the g stts
all Jews must quit the town by Sept. |. o.
that day eight weeks further grace was allowed
and, when it came, for the last time we met q
our synagogue, AK and in mourning left it and tn
and dared to remain. Tho heartless ofiicer
heard Of their temerity, and thrust them a 4
time WAS night. the weather was cold. and sno'
was on the ground.
1t is almost 1924 nr wonaer that the ,bs
they have felt. The Car might have ordere
that the petitions Of the Jews for militar
calls an ear that has been deaf too often. H
might have decroed that all damage TO JEWS
spc9S Ds 20 s @s n
! have declared by an edict that the lives an
o More e sss
might and should have been noble enough ,
! have gained the honor OF his, subjects and I
vented the spread OF the riots. Only sho
, time before tho coronation the Gar did
} something. In an answer to n strong appea
he said that the imperial hand should de
.. with the evil. 30 he sent commission I'M
sad condition of the Christian inhabitan
brought about by the conduct Of II
emnly set forth that the Jews were found to
trying to monopolize trade and farming, thu
8 they are guilty OF a thousand frauds, and thu
7 they have become opprsssors. This condu
! of the Jews" says the report. has called fort
1 protests from the people, as manifested in nc
! Of ofviolence." This was what the Car did Thi
; when he should have been protecting the liys
T OF Jews and the honor OF Jewish women!
: reprimand to those guilty Of violence! Th
l imperial thoughtfulness WAS Just the rein
ment OF cruelty. The documents in the matt
show clearly that the Car shares the prejl
dices OF tho pOpulace, and does not favor Il
: Jews. The Comm issoners report strange re-
. ommendatons. They advise that Jews shou
!, not be permitted 10 reside in villages, nor
2 own houses and lands. nor to build synagogue
| and schools, nor to lease factories All Tn
! will initiate against our race. and tend TO doc
. the Jews OF Russia to total expulsion. III
! three and one half millions OF Jews must q
That is all there is about it,
n 1t Ceuidn't be Done ia tho city.
: Frorn the Effchb,lrg Srttiu,I.