The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1905-11-17
NICHOLAS WILL NOT
RETURN TO CAPITAL
Gear of Russia Decides to Spend
Winter at Sorskoe Selo.
ROLES cLAMoR FOR FREEDOM
Polish Delegations Are Working to Sc
cure Cooperation Of Workinsmen's
ORGANIZATIONS to Assist Them in De-
mands for SeIf-Government.

St. Petersburg. Nov. 15.-Emperor
Nicholas and the Russian court will
not come to St Petersburg this winter.
A short time ago it was announced
that the emperor was about to return
tn the winter palace in an annex OF
which Count White nas installed him
self but his majesty has now decided
to 20 from PeterhOf back to the Sar-
skoe-Selo, where he has been living for
almost two years with the exception of
the last months spent at Peterhoff. Elk
cent on the occasion of the ceremony
of blessing the waters last January.
when the emperor narrowly escaped
death. owing to a mysterious charge
Of grape being fired into the direction
Of the imperial party by a saluting bat
tsry. the emperor has not stepped m
aide the winter palace for over eigh-
teen months. His decision not to
come to the capital is regarded as un
fortunate, not only for its moral effect
but because it keeps him surrounded
nv court influences and out of close.
immediate touch with Count White who
at the present time should have daily
and almost hourly conferences with
the emperor.
Members of his majesty's encourage
have strongly advised against the en-
peror being in St. Petersburg when the
national assembly meets, as well as
on account of the danger of popular
disorders of the capital this winter.
recalling to the emperor's mind not
,nitnout effect. the fatal results of Louis
XVI agreeing to leave Versailles and
place himself at the mercy of the popu-
lace of Paris in 1888.
The Polish delegation here are work
ing to secure the cooperation OF TIE
Liberals, Social Democrats and work
men organizations in other general pO-
litfcal strike in aid of the Poles battle
for autonomy. but thus far, while they
have met with much sympathy, no
action has been taken for their assist
ance.
Count White, whom the deputatiOn
saw was extremely firm, declaring en-
phatically that the government would
do nothing for Poland under compul-
sion, and that martial law could not
be abolished until the separatist move
ment comes.
The premier declares that the most
of the Poles could expect in addition
to the rights granted under the reform
manifesto was separate general Zem-
e. nj ;<,ir OLE
3oyernment
The Polish delegates say that over
1900 Pole prisoners are languishing in
the iails of Warsaw. The radical press
today is not sparing in the denuncia-
ton of the governments action in put
ting all Poland under martial law.
declaring that it is a plain violation
OF the spirit of the reform manifesto
1t is evident that the government has
recovered its nerve, and is determined
to use severe masures if necessary to
restore order.
tinue their intercessions for the CrOn-
stadt mutineers, Isl of wnom are re-
ported 70 have been condemned to
death. A hundred orthodox priests
at meeting held at the residence of
the Metropolitan Antonius formulated
and dispatched an appeal for mercy to
tne emperor
A number of army officers indignant
1.-The action of Lieutenant FrolOff. Of
the imperial horse guard. VINO recently
sabred Professor Tarle. OF the Poly
technic institute, have joined in a pro
pOsal to boycott Froloff and all the
other Officers of the horse guards I'M
less the lieutenant clears himself of
the charge or resigns within a month
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