New-York tribune., 1905-01-25

You the death and heard the groans of the
wounded women and defenceless children. The
blood and brains of workingmen were spattered
around where their heads had been laid.
Who directed the soldiers to aim their rifles
and f1re bullets at the breasts OF the laborers?
II was the Emperor the grand dukes. the Min
listers the generals, the mobiles of the court.
They are the murderers slay them.
the arms at the depots and at the gunsmths
Lay low the prison wallis! Liberate the de-
tenders of Freedom DemoIish the police and
gendarmerie stations and all the government
and state buildingsi
We must throw down the Emperor and the
government and must have our own govern
ment
Long live the revolution
Long live the Constituent Assembly OF repre-
sentatiYes of the people!
third proclamation appeals to the people not
to attempt to injure private property.
General Prince Vasilchikoff. commander Of
the guards. has not yet announced the stringent
rules usually accompanying a state of SIEGE
such as forbidding persons to leave their houses
after 10 .. without special passes, and the
extinction Of all lights in private houses after
that hour
There is no confirmation of the reports that
the Emperor, the Empress and their children are
going to Copenhagen and that the Emperor
has decided to appoint a mixed commission OF
officials. employers and worklngmen to con-
slider the strikers demands. and to make an in
restgation of the shooting in the streets.
An odd report spread among the men last
night that the Emperor had yielded and that
three white flags had been displayed over the
Winter Palace signifying that his majesty had
consented 10 reduce the maximum legal hours
of work from eleven to eight. According to the
rumor, the Emperor would have displayed
red flag if he had decided to refuse the strikers
request Many workingmen deceived by this
tale. shouted "Hurrahw in token of victory
and this possibly the reason that the strik-
ers refrained from committing excesses yester-
day.
Father Gopon's popularity is unmpaired but
1t is already evident that the Social Democrats
getting the upper hand and that they are
urging the people TO violence. From trust
worthy source it is learned that Father Gopon
sent the following letter to the Social Demo-
Gratis:
are not vanquished, and the day of our triumph
is Nigh Do not spoil our triumph by taking
up arms and resorting to violence. Content
yourselves with destroying the portraits of him
who is no longer worthy to be our Emperor.
This pacific admonition irritated the Social
Democrats and does not meet with response
from the workingmen. who apparently are
thirsting for vengeance, and are clamoring for
their leaders to distribute arms.
The revoutionists are also reported to be
actively preparing bombs and internal ma
chimes to wreck the post and telegraph Offices
and destroy other government property. They
talk wildly OF issuing a manifesto declaring
provisional government. They seem 10 have
broken completely with the zemstvo leaders,
whom they treat with contempt account of
what is called their trucking to autocracy.
Even Prince Trubetzkoy who led the reformers
of Moscow. is regarded by them with suspicion
and even hatred. because in an article pub
tionists as Port Arthur inside of Russia"
which Russia would have to overthrow.
NJ Hessen Editor of the "Pravo." whose ad-
vanced Liberal views are we'll known, has been
arrested
The Wor1ingmen's Club has been closed by
order of the Prefect IF Police.
The congress of farmers which was to have
met here on January 20 has been indefinitely
postponed by order of the Minister of Agri-
culture.
An official account OF yesterdays happenings
was as follows:------
During Monday there was no collision between
the rioters and the troops. Detachments Of SOL
diers had no need to use their arms, as the
crowds dispersed when the troops appeared. In
the course Of the day attempt made to
attack Gostinny Dvor Market, but 1t
pulsed
Workmen at the electric stations Joined the
strike in the evening Then some groups taking
advantage of the darkness began to breek win
dows in the shops but order was everywhere
quickly restored
No person was killed or wounded on Monday.
The exact number killed on Sunday was 80;
wounded. 333. of whom SO were treated at the
ambulance stations