The Montgomery advertiser., 1906-07-25

ing with startling rapidity. Having taken decision to sit on the safety valve the government knows of no method except force and all the old bureaucratic machinery of suppression has been placed in operation to prevent an explosion.
 .DomiciIlary searches continue in all quarters of the capital, the prisons are already filling and the old blind sys- tenn of attempting to conceal from the people what is happening has been adopted. The censorship of the press has been re-established with vtgor unknown since the days of the late In- trior Minister, Won Plehve, accompa- nied by the wholesale confscation of newspapers.
 F No word of the proceedings of the members of parliament at Viborg or of the address adopted has been permit ted to be published. Telegranns from the provinces telling of the universal indignation aroused by the dissolution and even those from abroad outlining public opinion in foreign countries have been emasculated or suppressed.
 Bamnerman Speech Barred.
 Not word of the speech of Premier Campbell- Zimmerman before the inter- parliamentary union in London yester- day has been allowed to be printed. The editions of The Rech 5trana and The Twentieth Century were confis- cated as they left the press this morn ing.
 At two meetings last night, one near the Narva gate and the other in the Viborgski district, across the Neva. the Cossacks sent to disperse them refused openly to do so, and fraternized with the workmen. This is partially con firmative of the revolutionists' boasts that the troops will not fire again on the people.
 The most serious immediate problem confronting the government is what to do with the members of the outlawed parliament Isolated arrests of mem bers have occurred in various parts of the country and 1t is difficult to see how the government logically can avoid arresting all who participated in the Vibcrg meeting. The members fully expect to be lodged in prison and the great bulk of them, about 190 in num- Der, delayed their departure until to- day in crder to give the permanent executive committee an opportunity to scatter
 It waG decided to return here this afternoon, the members preferring to be arrested in a body than be hunted down singly. A representative of the Associated Press who went to the Fin nish railroad station at noon when IL was reported the meIhbers were due to arrive, saw half regiment oe cavalry quartered in a court yard opposite the station, which was swarming with gendarmes.
 Plans of Committee Secret.
 The membership of the permanent executive committee which Is headed by Prince Paul Olgoroukoff, together with its future plans are kept secret, but 1t Is virtually prepared to assume the role of a directory or provisional government. should developments make such a course advisable. Such an in- tention. however, Is not publicly ec- knowledged. but all the groups partici- pating in the address to the country realize the gravity of the stand they have taken
 We carefully avoided summoning an active revolution" said one of the lead CTS to the Associated Press. We stand committed before the country end the world to the limits of passive resis- tance Further than this we did not go"
 The members of the group of toll and their allies, the proletariat organiza- ! lions of St. Petersburg were in active