The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-10-30

sisting OF four officers OF the guard,
went to the lawyers assembly ana l ,o.
tho barristers that many officers ana
In ,.ge mart Of the troops were disguised
with the government and ready TO en-
list In the movement for freedom. IheS
Ensked for aid towards effecting opgahi-
"a ton. and said they had discussed
among themselves the questions OF re
signing. but decided to show that people
in uniform could help to achieve liDer-
ties. Even the Cossacl patrols, III keep
ing idlers moving III the streets to-aus
seemed careful not to use their whips
and simply drove the crowds ATOMS pe-
fore their advancing horses.
Granted One Demand.
+ A meeting Of the Municipal Council
Etas held this evening. at winch a uePu,
ftation of thirty members OF the strikers ihee
committee appeared. In an impa ssioteu
speech, the leader OF the deputauon pre-
sented the following demands OF lhe
worlkmen ana affiliated organization:
i. a constitution and polltlcalf ip' eits.
.. THAT tho city furnish food to the
workmen.
3. That the city refuse further snpplieeSe
10 the troops and the police
4. That tho troops be moved from the
HN''''~@
would cut the water supply.
+. The immunity Of the dcputation from rom
arrest
The Council granted this last demand
ana promised to reply to the other az
mands Tomorrow The Council sent re-
Guests to both General Trepon ana Nllh1
lister of the Interior Boulgan not 70 i ~
rcst the members Of che deputat,on on w
the policc. nevertheless took them ihto
custody. Upon urgent representa-
General Trepon an honr later rcieaseo
item
Sensational Rumors.
rho neoplc are extremely nervous anu
bordering on panic, and are easy Vlct.li'N
Of every sensational rumor. hinons
countless baselcss reports Which teec eiF''
credencc to-day was thai the et,lpeto.
had embarked on Hcssel atiu w. -
Denmark; that General Trepoil fii.u p'e',
killed by mob and thar lce-Aun', -. -
| Birilcf had been assass'i'aeea ~ '',t
neers in the Black Sea-
win n strike In the government posi-
o,ioo tonight communication with ms
| Interior is cut off. The government troop7
| war, pIaced in the telegraph ONCE. p ul
onl,, q few lines arc working Many INES,
| incj,,ding tho land lines to the continent
| Ia E,ibu,i, where they conncct Win tnc
cable. have been cut At ~ O'Clock. ~" :,
ever. the cable, by way OF Systadt 'ints
sweden, WIS still open. TINS IS me on's
thread connecting Russia with me QUE,
world Admiral Durnove, supefi1leliuel'e
! OF posts and telegraphs, tod the VI
sentative Of an European power thal ne
could not tell how long cable communlcii-
ton with the continent would last.
Refuge for Americans.
mo foreign embassies haze discussed
| tho situation, but have as yet taken ~
| ste.pa regarding the safety OF foreign res
| idcnts. As n precautions the Slale -
partment at Washington ms pcoil "
oucstcd to confer authority ior t''' e','i
,c,, ri a vessel and to hoist on " the Al!lsI
ican dag az a refuge for Americans.
rhe negotiations for new loan WIZ DC
| formally adjourned Tomorrow az ncl'iei
| the government nor the bankers arn ~
| red to close the negotiations WINE ~
| nresent situation cont inues
! J. ,ierpont Morgan. III ana George !"
Perkins arc negotiating with me llain,
hurp American Steamship Company FOL
the dispatch OF a Yesse! ~ tuhc '''p''' Wv
/ In case of necessity.
4. .nrhe University and political institutes
i wore surrounded hy troops, who blocked
ali the adjacent streets, and the students
4 and professors were KEEP "lthih INC
confines Of each institution.
No Medicine for Sick.
even tho druggists have struck and, rs
there are many sick, the physicians nave
divided the city into districts and also
selected stations for the giving OF frst
Laid 10 the injured In cases Of collisions
i between the troops and the people. The
government everywhere seems powerlesss
to break thcs great political strike. ~
iXhakoff order was oily restored after inc
governor had formally instructed the
troops not TO fire. and upon tho demand
of the BLACK Heads" At Reynl, The, SOL
diers We're sent out of that city, and the
place left In charge OF local iai'l ~,
Zens,
Most Interesting by far, however,, IL
the news from Moscow. the real RUSSIAN
capital. where. according TO private res
ports the municipal council and the COM
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