The Saint Paul globe., 1905-01-23

them to get the demonstration aban-
doned. He said the workmen had
taken a wrong course, which was In
compatible with autocraey. The chi!
peror could only receive deputatiou
by application through proper cham
nels. He then telephoned to Minister
Sviatopolk- Mirsky and tried to per,
suade him to receive the committee.
The minister, however, still declined
and the deputation departed.
Late tonight at conference of edi-
tors of st. Petersburg newspapers, Il
was agreed to address to the censoral
ship administration a protest against
the censorship on the days events, and
1t was also resolved to send a deputa-1
ton to negotiate with the workmen's
union regarding the resumption OF
work by the printers.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 23, 4:45 a.
m.-St. Petersburg is sleeping quietly
at this hour. worn out by the excite
ment OF a long day. LabOrers and
spectators have long since left the
streets. and the military and police
have had little to do for hours be-
yond driving off occasional rfotous
bands Of irresponsible young roughs
bent on window breaking and maraud-
ing, and dispensing groups of too DEM
onstrative Socialists or Liberals re-
turning from protracted meetings
where their minds were fred with In
cendiary speeches. - 81
Since midnight the Russian capital has
been as peaceful as 1t was the preceding
night; but In the palace square and in all
the principal streets and open places
throughout the town bivouac fires are
cleaning and infantrymen sleeping near
their stacked rifles or marching hither
and thither. Cayalrymen on wearied
horses are patrO1ling the long thorough
fares. No further firing has been heard
and no more reports of collisions have
been received. - a ~. .
i A renewal Of rioting is not expected un-
til late in the morning II at all today as
the strikers, thoroughly wearied by yes
terday's events, will be inclined to wait
until the military precautions have some-
what relaxed.
1t Is impossible even now to estimate
at all closely the casualties Of the day.
The exact number of deaths probably new
jured.
Chicago Russians In Panic
CHICAGO, Jan. 22.-Several women
were injured here tonight in a stampede
of thousands of excited Russian subjects
who clamored for admittance to the West
Side auditorium to hear the news from
st. Petersburg and to listen to an address
by Nine. Katherine Breshkowsky, the So
cialist worker Before the doors Of the
auditorium We're opened 1t required a de-
tail of policemen to keep the crowd. which
had swelled into the thousands from
stampeding and injuring those who strug-
gled and pushed and were caught in
crush on the stairways leading to the
hall. When the doors were finally thrown
open at least score Of women. who had
tainted during the rush into the hall, were
trampled upon and more or less injured
before they could be rescued. All of the
injured were taken to a nearby drug store
where their wounds were dressed.
Russian Guard Shot Down
VICTORIA, B. c., Jan. 22.-Capt Or
Ian Cullen, representative Of the Imperial
Marine Association of Tokyo. received O
cablegram from Constantinople tonight to
the effect that 1000 Circassians had re-
volted and killed the Russian guard,
numbering 200, at Slavini. in the Cauca-
sus, and that Russians and Turks in large
numbers were crossing the frontier into
the Caucasus to spread revolution in Tifiia
province. Tif1is City is practically in q
state of siege, he said, and communication
is had only by dispatch bearers.