Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-21
TVt ONLY THING TALKED OF.
po,el Lobbies Are Crowded, Resem-
bling Convention Times ID
American Cities
NOTHING LIKE LAwLESsNESS.
Attest Men 10 Assembly Counsel
Moderation and Doing All Possible
To Prevent Demonstrations.

81 Petersburg, Nov. 2l.--The Interest
N the meetings Of the zemstyos repre-
..ntailves IS intense. The war and all
ober questions ase temporarily forgot
,n Nothing else is talked Of. Liber-
,s from all parts Of the empire are
docking here including many from
p,lapd and Finland, The hotel Hobbies
ara crowded almost resembling con-
,,naon times In American cities The
remission granted by Interior Minis
Ter -Mlrsky was for an as
sembly Of sOo'
The participants friends display COM
nete confidence In the protection ar
hrded BY the minister and his most
ottspoken sentiments Nothing app
troaehng such a gathering has ever
hiora been permitted in Russia. AS evil
ance Of the remarkable state Of af-
hlrs Il Is sufficient to mention that
one Of the most prominent speakers
Yesterday was NJ. Petrunkevltch OF
Tyer who spent "a years in exile ana
who had only been allowed since
Prince svlatopolk-Mlrsky's advent to
ecme to the capital. Nevertheless the
most able men in the assembly are
counselng moderation and are doing
everything possible to prevent demon-
STATIONS which might oompel inter
ference one Of the strongest members
o, the conference said to the Associated
prss.
I'VE want to make our position plain
10 the government but we desire TO
avoid every appearance OF lawiessness'
sincerely hope the meeting will be
productive Of great good We hope and
expect that all provincial and district
umsyos win follow our lead and dSm-
onsirate 10 the government that the
voice Of the nation Is unanimous IN
asking for a direct share IN the govern
msht by the people"
At the meeting Of the delegates today
ttiton OF the memorial by vote Of
M to 8 was strengthened into a prac-
Teal recommendation for a parliament
ne language being changed TO a specl-
a. declaration In favor Of an elective
body not to participate IN legislation,
but to make the countrys laws.
sympathetic demonstrations are re-
ported In various parts OF Russia
UPRoAR IN A MEETING.
Rharkot Russia, Nov. "a. The Law
society net at the university here TO.
day In order to draw up a telegram Of
generalization TO Interior Minister
SyIaiopolk-MIrsky, embOdying also the
wishes Of the people for reform. Many
who were not members OF the society,
Including ladies' were present, a few
members opposed the dispatch Of the
telegram as useless, which precipltoted
o. uproar In the midst Of the tumult
Z arg number Of workmen entered the
pay and showered the audience with
revolutionary proclamations. The
snauman declared the meeting ad.
guned. a semi-panic followed. and
,nere was a great crush for the exit,
many ladies' In escaping leaving their
wraps behind The workmen and some
students remained and held an i'm
llonpll meeting, afterwards going
~. ". IN procession, singing Revolutionary
shss The procession, however, was
100, soon dispersed. No one is reported to
have been injured.
NFAVoR OF GENERAL AMNESTY.
:. " Petersburg, Nov 2l.-The zemstyo
w,'ay adopted declaration In favor
W s., ssnerai amnesty for political prison