The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-07
.MOBS DEMAND. THAT "
. GOVERNMEN RESIGN
Situation, However, Not Yet Re-
garded as Serious Envoys
Leave Portsmouth Receiv-.5
ing Hearty Greeting Z
Everywhere Fighting
In Sakhalin. 58.1 i.s5
/ (.By Associated Prnss !

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TOXIC, September 6-1O 4. M.-Rint. N
l1o Or. broke out here Tuesday night Ii con
nectlon with the dissatisfaction over tho 8
results of the peace settlement. ,sS There IA
were several clashes with the police. ana III
II s estimated that two we're Killed ana n
500 were 5'vounded. The rloting ceased az 3ss
midnight. Police stations were the only 81
property destroyed 2!$8s55
Peace Terms Denounce
September 81 Delayed In transmlsslony v,
me trst turbulence attendant on the s,
popular anger over the terms OF peace ar- IA
ranged wi tn, Russia took place to- day. 7ss!A
mass meeting to protest aguinst the nc. sl
ton OF the government was called to takegs
place at Elibiya Park, but tho metropoli-8
tan police closed the gates and attempted ID
to prevent the sassemblageSo Sof the people,
Tho municipality protested against the n
action Of the police, and finally the gates n
were 81 thrown open and "a II large crowd RI
gathered and voted In favor5of resolutions III
declaring the nation humilinted ana de III
nounclng the terms upon which the treaty.
OF peace was arrnlgned The crowd 1 was S4
serious In its conduct, RI ther than angry 9&E
md the police handled 1t dlscreetly. The #
gathering eventually dispersed IN ali Or. S
5derly manner. ssis " .{B Sgs33s
Later on. however, a. crowd attempted 81
to: hold n meeting In the Shlntomi Thea -s
tre, and tho police dispersed It. E.A ;por-
ton OF the crowd then proceeded to tho
office OF the Kokumln Shinbnn, \, the gov 81
ernrn el1 organ, and began hooting 4 Three HI
en- ployes of the paper armed themselves 81
| with swords, appeared mt. tile door Of the
bull llding, and checked the at tack. nndSthe5
police again dispersed the crowd M i t 3wt, ss5
thought hat the trouble had VI r.: ssefl !s
when suddenly q portion Of sthe crowd
made a rush at the building, hurled s;o:ieaas
and damaged some Of the machinery II
Several persons were njurcl duringBthl3B
attack, but the police eventually clcaret4 4S3
the streets of the crowd and arrestett II
II number OF the rioters. Tho dsorie35 58
is not general, and the situation ls r,pSSs233
serious Similar meetings have been hel ls
3nt Osaka and Nagpya. which IN frourS8Hs
terms denounced tho government and 5
asked them to resign. 3fS3 813 sSSk58 58s
Diet Will Be Tur bulent.
Sept. 8, 2 r. M. Delayed In transmits
}sIon).-under n vigorous defense by tho 3
conservative journals supporting ths@
government and a fuller and better 3 -55
probation OF the situation confronting s
the country, public sentiment Is shows
ling some evidence OF rea ctlon. The nr-
gument that 1t Is impossible for Japan SSs
to continue the bloody war merely 4 FOR
{ the purpose OF securing ndemnty8ssis ID 5s
proving effective in allaying dissatisfnoeSa
tlon. 1T is believed thai when the goVs IA
5ernmcnt Is free to explain fully. the
conditions Of tho settlement and the logic 9ss
appertainlnE to- them the reaction OF sens 55g
timcnt Will largely increase, 3, 8}
The entire nation Is keenly dsapnonteG s&
at the outcome. Nowhere throughout thu VI
Empire has there been a step taken toS s5$$
ward tho celebration of the conclusion
OF peace. Tho radicals continue theil8@
campaign against the government, dee
$mandlng the punishment Of those respon-5
slble for the compromises Tho forth-%#
coming diet Is certain to he turbulent #
nd 1t Is predicted that the Katsurn gov- 8sf
ernment Will be. forced from office $S S;
Tho declines In the market and the un -85ss
satisfactory crop conditions coupled ia at-%s
urally with the heavy obll tons Of tho #
government, have created a fear In some aS
quarters that a financial depression and ~!
unsat!sfa ctory business conditions are 3f8
impending A prominent banker said
to-day to the Associated Press correspon
dent that the Toxic exchange was 3ans&s
Inaccurate barometer OF real conditions,
as lately. the exchange transactions havoSSss
been largely speculative The August "
settlement wns the largest In the history 5s
Of the exchange, The recent decline, no fs
said, was the result of ditions within
tho exchange. and not q correct reflection
OF general conditions rs }3