Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-06-06
4 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
viii Consist Of Two Houses, the Cos
udars,yesnsla Douma and the
Gosudsrslyeuaola Soyet
UPPER HOUSE TO Be PREDOMINANT
Plan Involves Responsibility Of Mia.
sisters Emperor Retains Right
OF Veto aud Dissolution.

81. Pttersburs, June 6.--Tho details OF
me epoch making battle Of tho Sea OF
Japan which are drifting IN here
through the foreign press, and even the
question Of peace or war are almost lg-
norod In contemplation Of the moro abs
,orbng internal situation created by
Me sudden elevation Of GoV.Gon, Tire.
poff 20 the ONCE of assistant minister OF
me interior, making him virtually die
Mtor with the dark vision Of a policy
NJ reaction ana repression, Yet the ~.
,oelalcd Press was Informed on high
authority today tina, Tropoifs appoint.
mont only tells half the story ana that
here IA brighter side 10 the picture,
A. intImatcd In those dispatches last
night Il viii como In the shape Of an
ImperIa manifesto which will posi-
bly, be issued tomorrow, the empress
birthday, or on Thursday, the festival
VI the ascension, ana viii Immediately
reolISc the popular demand for par-
nmentary regime by creating logIs.
ltlye assembly consisting of two
houses, The lower house viii be called
The gosudarstvcnnaia douma, Imperial
1ouma' and the upper house gosudar.
Nyennaio SOVIET, or the present council
NJ the empire While the upper house
NH enjoy a prepondorance of power the
lower house VIII also have legislative
functions, and the right TO In,erpollatc
ministers, the plan also involving the
responsibility Of ministers, Delays In
The elaboration Of the machinery OF
election VIII be obyiated by the Gnu
nloymont OF the law Of 1864, under
which land owners and property own
tra IN the cities and villages, including
peasants, elect representatives 10 the
scmatyos, which IN effoct place. repre-.
tcntatlon on q property basis The om-
poror retains complete control " the
legislative assembly, with the right Of
veto and power 10 dissolve assemblies
md order new elections
The assembly WIN be presided over
by member Of the emporors choos.
lng Members OF tho assembly Will be
elected for three years. Ministers and
chiefs OF bureaus win be members cS.
oihclo Of the legislative assembly,
Should the above Information prove ne.
ruralc, 0a thoro is every reason TO be.
We've II N, the prediction of the Lib.
erals at the opening Of the year that
the emperor of Japan would give u
constitution Ia Russia, appears about
Ia be realized, But II the iron hand
Of TIcpoff IN "a be glovod IN velvet, II
Is extremely unfortunate that tho Rus.
sian emperor did not couple Trcpofs
appointment with the issuing Of the
manifesto ms the announcement Of the
appointment Of the former with no pal
Native has created something like pub
We conservation The press seems
dalcd,. Most of the papers are I'M
able 10 understand fully what II means
hnd refrain ntogolhor from comment
hul those which speak do 50 In strain
n the gloonlosl forcbodnRs, seeing In
NE appointment that the Russian pco-
llo have again bowed down under the
sailing yoke Of the police, The Slovo
nsRg,
Us II possible that the conyocatIon
~ a popular assembly WIN be delayed
and that new ana heavier police re-
HImo viii be used 20 atlno the peoples
protest, for the government 10 attempt
10 rule through the police alone VIII
tpoll ruin nnd not Russlos and
Inevitable conso1uonces--a p0pu-
Law revolt bloody strife and
rlvll war, Possibly this II only u
nightmare, n horrd dream but II 10 tho
government must forthwith dIspol tho
doubts regarding It's intentions con.
corning the convocatlon OF q national
assembly