Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-07-05
JAPS To DEMAND
MONEY AND LAND
POLITICAL PARTIES DECLARE FOR
TERRITORY AND INDEMNITY.
CZAR'S MIND MAY CHANGE
Likely to Postpone Announcement of
National Assembly Ukase- Official
investigation Shows 500 Killed at
Lodz-Russia Avoids Lodz ana
Warsaw in Mobilization.

Warsaw in Mobilization.
Toxic, June 29.-The committee OF
the constitutionalist party, OF which
Marquis Saionji is president, met yes
terday and passed the following reso-
luton:
Now that the question OF conclud-
ing peace has been brought up, though
it is not necessary to state tle terms
Of peace in detail, we yet deem it nee,
essary and opportune to declare that,
for the sake of realizing the aim ana
purpose of the war. as stated at the
declaration of hostilities, and also Cor
the sake Of securing future guarantees
in the interest OF our empire, as well
as for planting peace in the extreme
east on permanent basis, tnat ceSsion
Of territory and repayment Of OUTLAWS
by the war be demanded ana
that the Corean ana Manchurian ques-
tions be definitely and clearly settled.
The leaders of the constituencies
party, after taking this action, interest.
ed Premier Katsura and presented the
resolution.
A manifesto published yesterday by
the progressive party is practically
Identical with tae resolution adopted
by the constitutionalists 1t contains
however, the following additional
points, which the party desired to have
in the peace agreement.
Forbid Russia TO raise works for
warlike use in the localities where
Japan's interests might be menaced
Compel Russia to relinquish the priv
leges enjoyed in Manchuria, to refrain
from future interference with the Man
churian question and give a pledge to
undertake no measure deemed menac
ing to the peace or to the frontiers OF
China"
Gear May Postpone Reforms.
St. Petersburg, June 29-SOme
zemstvO delegates and mars1als of the
nobility of st. Petersburg were private
ly arranging for holding a congress in
Moscow to consider the national as
sembly ukase when it is issued, when
they were greatly alarmed yester lay
at rumor circulating to the effect
that the emperor had suddenly decided
that under stress of adverse influences.
based upon the recurrence of disorders
the country, to postpone
the proclamation until the project had
been submitted to the council Of the
empire. As the council adjourned I'M
til October such a delay would prob
ably do mucl to destroy the good et-
feet OF the emperors speech al
at Tsarskoe-Selo 10 the zemstvo dele
gates and undoubtedly would greatly
aggregate the internal situation.
Five Hundred Killed at Lodz.
LODI, Russian Poland June 29.-
General OboIesheff, military governor.
yesterday summoned the editors of the
papers and appealed to them 10 ap.
pease the minds of the people He de
ciared that martial law would last
three weeks. A delegation Of inhabtt-
ants Of this city is going to St. Peters
burg TO urge the abrogratlon of martial
law
The commission appointed to inquire
into the dis urbances of Friday, June
%, arrived here and has given out
statement to the effect that the num-
Der killed is over 500 and the wounded
over 1000. The commission severely /
the chief of police for
neglecting TO stop the disorders before I
.ney reached a serious point Scat
cred disturbances continue, but order
IS generally restored.
Avoid Warsaw and LODI.
Warsaw. June 29.-The associated
Press earned that the proposed mobtn- /
sation in RussianPoIand will be con
fined to certain country districts of tlc
southern provinces Of Poland, exempt /
ing Warsaw and Lodz, where orders
have been given to take in from the
reserves a sufficient number OF men TO /
make up the regular compliments OF
he regiments watch have been re-
luced in strength by sending men to
lie far east, thus keeping up the full
strength Of the regiments on duty in /
Russian-Poland
The efforts of socialist agnators TO /
persuade men here ana at LODI to /
strike are being severely criticised in /
ae pubic prints and the efforts OF the
socialists since Friday to bring about I
4 genera strike here failed complete /
y. Lac strike, however, among the
.oal workers of southern Poland, near
he German and Austrian frontiers.
las again broken out and it is reported
q be serious. Efforts have been MAX,
ng during the past fortnight to bring
'hout a general railroad strike July
or July =, to hamper the govern
neuts mobilization movements.
Mutineers Fire Odessa Shipping.
London, June ga dispatch to &
Jews agency from Odessa says that
II shipping In the harbor is in flames
ma mu'inous crew ON the battle
hip kniaz Potemkine fired a she'll.
Killing four cossacks and wounding II. /