Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-13

gravity Of the movement In which two
antaRonistic parties. the nationslists and
the socialists under the leadership OF
such Poles a. Henrik sienliewicz. the
novelist, have Joined forces and they de-
clare that none OF the BENEFITS Of the
emancipation manifesto can be conferred
on "a country Ia revolt"
The ukase ssysl
In accordance with the ukase the excep-
tional laws hindering the free development
Of the nation will be abrogated and the
Poles were given the same rights az the
Russians, Educational, municipal ana
judicial reforms we're introduced as supu-
lated By the decisions arrived AZ by the
committee Of ministers on June Is and by
the ukasa 81 April 20 regarding religious
liberty, The general measures adopted Dy
tbs government were extended TO POLAND
which also was given the right OF parucl-
patton in the douma and freedom>of meet
Ing, Finally, on October 20, the Poles were
fully recognized as free citizens thereby
obtaining fun opportunity TO prove their
cepeGi.y. By participating IN a sTeat
have gradually attained the Interior
progress Of the Polish nation with the
end Of the electoral institutions. which
naturally would have sympathized with
-fho government will not tolerate attacks
% the Integrity OF the empire. insurrection-
,rv Mats on acts Of violence. II declares In
decisive manner that as long as the
troubles IN the Vistula districts continue,
sSSeTins 70 political sgitators continues its
present sway, these districts snail receive
none Of the benefits .Fssultlns Ito oha t AZ
1905, Z -.-. -,
realizing pacific principles In q country ~
order ali the districts 81 the Nistula are
temporarily declared to be In state OF
The future Of the Polish people thus de,
ponds upon themselves. The goveInnsatSnt
having a desire to continue safeguarding
The INTEGRITY and national rights Of the
Polish people, extended by recent legislatiye
acts expects the people to recover rom III! v,T
the kingdom Of Poland. the population OF
which has become q prey TO the asItt1V ~ :,
while at the same time ~ IL pu.ttdt AN, en-
Gus path. which unfortunately they have
not for the first time trod.
Poles Are Exnsperated.
WARSAW. Nov. 12.-The proclamation OF
martial law in all Of the ten governments
OF Russian Poland has caused surprise ana
evaporation here, and there are appre-
tensions that 1t will provoke disturbances
worse than those that have already taken
place. The city is panc-stricken. There
are persistent rumors Of the organization OF
anti-Jewlsh riots and the houses of Jews
are barricaded and watched day and night.
The Jews are arming themselves with
knives. revolvers and rifles.
Owing to the general strike the distress
u hourly increasing. There is scarcity
q coal and food.
IN 0strowiecka street at o'clock this
evening an infantry patrol without provo
cation fired into a crowd OF Jews. seriously
wounding eight
Further Relief for Peasants.
LONDON, Nov. 1S-The st. Petersburg
correspondent of the Daily Telegraph says
that an imperial manifesto will shortly be
issued granting relief to the peasantry by
the cancellation of some 100000 roubles Of
arrears of the land redemption tax. which
has been levied since the emancipation OF
1861, together with the extension of the
operations OF the peasant banks.