The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-07-22
RUSSIAN ENVOY TALKS
DESIRES PEACE ON FAIR TERMS
N. witse Says Russia Can SIN Fight
Situation Not Understood by
Western People.

/ the senior Russian peace plenipo;er-
tisry. received the correspondent, of
the Associated Press yesterday. In ae.
coraing the honor of an interview be
/ expressly desired 1; stated that he
had declined ali previous requests OF
I Journalists for interviews and would
decline ali future requests.
He further said that he made an ex.
ccp5ion in the case OF the Associates.
Press. as II was the representative az
the press OF the United States. and as
he was about 10 become the temporary
guest OF the United States. and also as
a mark Of the particular sympathy be
felt toward that great country
NO. nc. said he. strengthening IN
IN his chair. and speaking slowly and
distinctly as II weighing the valae ut
each word. In the frst place, have
been designated hy the Emperor as I'll.
ambassador extraordinary for poar
rarlegrs with the japanese pienlposez.
tiAgles to ascertain whether IL is pos.
sihle 10 conclude a treaty O, peace. Nv
personal views are % secondary irnpaz-
tance, but my ideas arc In entire &C
cord with those u NY friend. Coan,
I.aassGert3
In serving my Emperor. l have re-
cciveG express Instructions from his
majesty Aad shall follow them The nl-
innate decision remains In the harcs
ot she Emperor zad Il Is for him 10 de-
eide the destiafes q Russia The En-
- ror Is tae sEieaG - peace and desires
peace. but ! very much fear thx; tie
japanese terms vi be szch that xs
waii be unable 10 TcAcA an accord.
tSeconGis. The aag3d should disahasa
It's mind ~ he s4ea that Russia wants
peace at Any price. There are two
parties IL Rnssaa ore q, them fAxorx
the cont.nuStioa 81 ihs var 10 the last
estrcmiiy-this j. a lsrge and tzaa-
entail party. TAt e-her. 70 which BE-
Aczs. fsvcrs Tzsca. : arow q frankly.
because telling the truth has Agways
ss-ta my raac IN pssIlsCs- Was far
peace before Enstiliiigs broke o4I
Aaeu tAs var sesAa. the s2sa&tkoz
changed
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