The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-08
NlHILIST ACTIVITY.
MAKING RUSSIAN ROYALTY FEAR,
heappearsnse of the Clandestine New spa-
per Organ, "The Will of the Peo-
pie"-Nihi ism Weakened by
cowardly Informer.

IIsheu clandestinely in Russia by the
Nlhilist party, has reappesred. This
forms the tenth issue of the NarOdnaia
Volla, and the present number consists
OF twenty-seVen pages, large uuarto.
more or less well priuted. The material
IL contains Is, in some instances. alto.
Sether antedated. A leading article
pears the date of January last, and an
other Is signed in the month of March;
Dut tha last few pages give re-
IvnL lhiorniatlon, notably about the
lasl TRIAL OF Nihilists, and the
paper, as whole, is dated OctO-
Der IL, These irregularities are ak.
planned by the executive conmittoe nf
the revolutionary party. There is no
attempt to deny that the party has suf.
lereq great losses. Type and printing
machines had fallen into the hands Of
'he ponce, and some of the chief men
were imprisoned. these disasters we're
que more especially to the denuncia.
ttOns OF Dagaleif, the assassin of Col
Soudaikin. Now, however, the losses
nave been repaired, aud the party, for a
iline shaken 10 its very LIQUIDATION.
Is thoroughly reorganized. Its organ,
Inc VIII OF the People, reappears, and
me executive committee is strong
enough 10 confess its momentary weak
ness ana explain the cause. In an otli-
clal circular inc executive committee
relates that Degaieti had formerly no.
qulreu somewhat elevated position In
the ranks OF the party. When arrested
he, however, lost heart and turned in
former, thus ultimately becoming
Colonel Soudaikin's principal police
agent. DegaIeii revealed nearly all tina,
ne knew, but in time found that the
government WAS not sufficiently CRATE
lui To him. He was also, perhans.
actuated by sentiment of remorse
N any case, he returned to the reyolu-
tionists aud paced his life i'm their
hands. Tried by the executive commit
&c, they spared his life on condition.
mat he should never again Join any no.
ntlcal movement of whatever descrin
tlon, and that he should Kill Col. Soude-
AKIN with his own hands. This order
having been faithfully executed, tue
committee issued, ON March9 a procla-
NATION condemning to death giiy one
VINO should denounce DegsieiT a6d aT.
planning That his life belonged
exclusively to the executive com.
mlttee, and no ono else should
be allowed to touch him. With SON
daldln Killed and Degaieff rendered
h"riilless, the committee was able To re-
constitute the party, and, after over
| coming immense difficulties, ia ONCE
more, according 70 its own statement. In
a favorable position.
| In another article the Narodnaia VOLTA
gives summary of the principal events
mat have occurred in Russia during the
last twelve months. THIS chronicle com
prlses SOME interesting details concern
ing the great development OF agrg rian
crime IN UIa and in the south
OF Russia, These facts have, for
the most part, been concealed by the
government, and the press has not
uareu 10 allude to them. Then We have
- proclamation OF Il revolutionary Qroun
which wished 10 separate itself from ihs
party Of the "Will OF the Peonle.U bnt
! which has now returned to tia parent
organization. further proof OF strenuth
Us gwen in the act of federation he
5ween 1.-THE Proleta'iat," the Socialist.
ana Revolutionary party of Poland,
aud the Russian Nihilists, or "Will OF
the People" party. According TO this
agreement the Poles, while retaining \,
large measure OF local autonomy. NO
cept the direction of the Russian cxecu
ave committee on matters relating Ia
general politics.
Among the other subjects treated we
! lhu uh obituary notice OF NeOuStraieT
professor OF the gymna ium, who was
shoL at lrkutsk for striking the gov.
ernOr-gcnerM OF the province Ay1ut.
chine. This notice contains a letter
written by Nroustraioif TO his friends a
lew hours before his execution, which
oilers considerable interest from n
nsycnologloal point of view.
The last pages OF the paper are
ul.ed with ~ long list ol arrests made.
ana aplragraph mentions incidentally
that NJ u. l,gvroH does not gnd nsy,yr
lid belong ip the executive committees.
though assertions to- tho contrary huv,
nton made az number of Iureign md
huAiiSh papers. o. tine other hand, IA
i.AVrOlt is recognized "a. one of M
editors OF the Review, published Lv the
N'ui'istS AT Geneva rs tGair foreign
organ, and his auicablc rotations with
the party are warmly acSnOn lodged.