Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1905-06-10
ANTI-WAR MEETING
Russian Citizens Met TO EOtest
Against Further Slaughter
Rl0TlNG NEAR THE CARS PALkE
Demonstration by 5000 Persons at
Summer Resort Near St. PETERSBURG
is interrupted by Police and Troops,
the People Defending Themselves.
With Chairs and Sticks.

st. Petersburg. By Cable At a great
demonstration Sunday evening II the
Povlovsk Gardens. near Tsakro-S elo.
the FIVE thousand persons present clam
ored for funeral march in memory
OF the Russian sailors who had lost
their lives in the naval disaster in the
Sea OF Japan. The members Of the or
cestra became alarmed and fed from
the platform. when VI. NovikOn. for
mer mayor OF BakuA arose and said:
Let us all by rising show respect
for the victims. Down with the war.
We have had enough OF blood"
Some eighty policemen entered from
either side OF the hall ana elbowed
their way through the crowd towards
NJ Novikon. whereupon cries we're
raised OF Let us attack the police
Chairs were seized and hurled at the
police. the crowd being led by col
onel with a drawn sword The police
men fed precipitatcly.
order being restored. q number OF
speeches wore delivered on the national
crisis. suddenly tie police re-enforced
20 between 200 and 300. again invaded
the hall and rushed on the audience
with drawn swords. The people defend
ed themselves with chairs and sticks,
but after ten minutes were driven from
was battClicn OF soldiers who raised
their rifles 20 their shoulders. prelim-
mary 90 an order % FIRE. causing a
panic. The public fed toward the ex-
It's. and hnding them closed. smashed
the doors and windows oi the hall and
so gained the street Many persons were.
injured. some SO seriously that they
had 90 DE taken 90 a hospital
NJ. Novikod was arrested and tho
= q .H.Hn
CoSsacks a strong military force was
placed ON the road ieading from Paw
lovsk 10 Tsa-koc-Selo and 20 ST. Pc
tersburg and at the railway stations.
People returning 90 S. Petersburg
from the gardens spread accounts Of
the affair. which soon became general
topic
Pavlovsk Is 10 miles from S.. Peters
burg and is summer resort Tor inhabi-
tants of the capital
Called on Gov.-cer. Wright.
Manila. By Cable-Rcar Admiral En-
Quist. accompanied by Rear Admiral
Train and the French Consul. formal
~ called on Governor General Wright
Monday After the usual greetings
had been exchanged Governor Wright
asked.
do YOU wish to stay at Manila per-
manently2"
Rear Admiral Enquist replied.
My ships are unseaworthy ! havo
not heard from my government and
4 I request time 20 make repairs"
Governor Wright then said that ac-
cording 90 his construction OF the neu-
trality laws. the Russian vessels could
remain long enough 20 make neces-
sary repairs. and after these were I'm
ished. they must leave within twenty
four hours or dismantle and inferno
Rear Admiral Enquist requested por-
mission 90 bring his ships behinc tho
breakwater for repairs This request
was granted him. and the ships viii
move Tuesday morning
Marta Goro. Japanese. cunsul. called
on Governor Wright just before Rear
Admiral EnQuist called and made in
/ Quiry regarding the probable dispose
ton OF the Russian warships Upon
leaving. GorO met Rear Admiral En-
Qulst in the corridor OF the Governors
residence and rendered him profound
salutation
Rear Admiral Enqulst and stan then
called upon Major General Corbin. to
whom Rear Admiral EnQuist ex-
' pressed great gratitude Cor the hospital
fly and comfort afforded them and the
courtesy with which General CCrbjn
offered the Use of the army hospitals.
together with surgeons and food for
the wounded Russian sailors. General
Corbin said.
Admiral. how many almirals we're
there ia the fght?"
There were four OF us" said the
admiral.
Conference Of Reforms.