The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-25

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party one proclalnati ton dated January q a.
ed. reads: ,f3 II r. III Is ~ 8I .S5
III "comrades,-IS So long as ttocracy ex..
lists, nc mproven1ent In OUR icohd!tlonsis
possible Therefore we continue to ms
scribe Oh our banners the Glowing de- g.
mands: a IL l.S J. III 4 s535 /, 9 &
h ",The Immediate ccssat on Of the war
he sunni, onlng OF a constltuen s. s.
senbl hcS PES pie
elected ~ universal an q equ,a suffrage
and direct secret ba lot III y Sj5S . II.
%tfAT he remove Of? e ass and race PRIV J.
leges and srestrlc 3Ss III I,
5MThe lnvIolabl lily of the person i, a l@l'
domlcile. FL IL 4 VI II 4 ia SIs ~ " /. III :, M
press. meetings, strikes and polite al as
soclatIons." i 81 II q SSz&
Call to Arms. n
h 8f Is second proclamation dated january
cad. says: "a II . Ss53 ta
1G"The proletarlat Of al countries are e:
5ancItlze you yesterday Witnessed the
bestlaI cruelty at the at,tocratic govern, \
|Gment Youl saw blood flowing Hid III " the
streets. You saw hundreds, slaughtered,
defenders off, the caus e. Of abor: YOU
saw the death and heard the Fgroans of
the wounded women and defenseless chill
dren. The blood and brains OF working 4
men were spattered around where n efrs
Heads had been la Id x rs l5, IA .s855 iii
&"W no directed the soldiers toSaln1 their.
rifles and fire bullets at the breasts OF
the EEal, orers lL@
the, Emperor the Grand Dukes
the Minister'S the Generals, the nobleas
[ OF the court. They are the m urdere rs s.,
I Stay them! S8S ll III 3 M q Ri n
3TSn-r g arms, comrades! ~ Seize the arse \,
Enals and the arms at the depots and at
the gunsmtths! M Lay 81. ioW the prison
ltwaits! Lberate the defenders ofsfree !
don, Il; pemo Ilsh the police and tgendar-t
|tmerles stations and all the A government
and State buildings s6s Eli
1--WE must throw down the. Emperor
| and the government and must ave our
own governm eht sS$ s. a tx ~. , s
"Lonn live TIE evolution! 5
"Long live the constituent assembly Of
Representatives of'sthe Y eople.'''515
Reports Untrue,
There IS no confirmation 5of5 the re-
port tllnt the Emperor. the k;nlpress and
their children. are going to- t'openphag gen,
or o,l the other hand that the Emperor
| has decided to appnin ~ mixed commits
| sion OF officials employers and WORKING
mem 10 consider tho strikers's demands.
notably the question OF eight hours work
| per day, II and to make an investigation
o. tho shooting Of the strlkers
/ Ar sorts of r,imors are circulating In
lsboth official circles and among the work
t@ngncn, A curious report spread among
/ tho men lnst5nlght that the emperor la
Eriyer IN and that three white fags had
1 bec,SS displayed over tile Winter Palace
/ signifying that 5he had consented to re-
/ duce the maximum legal hours OF work
/ from eleven to eight. According TO this
legend, the Emperor would have displayed
"a red flag If he latl decided toElefuse
1 tho strikers request. Many workinsmcH
L deceived " by this s rumor. ~. shouted
s"Hurr,ll,!" III token OF the victory, and
(fthIs possibly was the reason that the
strikers believing they had already Won
the day. rcfralned from committing e&-
EoeasGs. 81 * II Bai III i.G5,
%Futhar Gonon's popularity Is unimpnir-
al. b,lt 5lt il already evident that the
Social Democrats arc getting the upper
hand ana that they arc urging the peo-
Nd To violence. From ~ trustworthy
sonrce. A, is lenrnpd that Father Ciopon
sent q, letter 10 the Soeia Democrats IL
l@the, following terms VI *. sstl s Us,
1 E3.ThcY hnyei4fireds on and massacred
| u.s. but wo3 AFRO not yalitllls..rd and ".
| div or our triumph is nigh Don, + sroi
! our triumph ~ takins UP. arms anu re-
sorting to violence Content yourselves
Min destroying tho portraits Sof him WHO
is 10 longer worthy to DO Our Empa'
ror..''a ~. ' I. 783 Fl
Thirsting for Blood,