New-York tribune., 1906-08-23
RUSSIA STILL BOILING
RAILWAY STRIKE ORDER.
All Lines TO Be Tied Up-Cossachs
Mutiny- Peasant Risines.

ST. petersburg, Aug 22-,A meeting An Finland
OF l42 delegates, representing all the Russian
railways. has resolved that general strike will
oe feasible az a near date and 10 issue instruc-
lions TO prepare for g. A committee was ap-
pointed 20 draw up strike appeal or any other
manifesto which may be found necessary
According 20 private advices the oath Ural
CossacD Regiment has mutinied at samarcand
Asiatic Russia, arrested it's officers and replaced
them with from the ranks The COM
mander Of the garrison of samarcand Il is
added. has demanded the immediate surrender
OF the nutineers. the artillery has been called
out and the city is in a state OF panic
The agrarian situation in the province of
Samara is most grave. Disorders are prevalent
in numerous districts and troops have been
reGuisitioneG 70 restore order in three localities
"here hring is going on. Many men have been
Killed strike of factory hands has begun in
Satlara' and many agitators have been arrested.
THE POLICE ENTIRELY HELPLESS.
In spite of the wholesale arrests and deporta-
Cloh OF revolutionists in the big centres, the
oaiiy list Of murder and robbery is not appre-
ciably diminishing The police seem TO be utter
iy powerless TO capture the perpetrators OF the
crimes. They do not make an arrest I'm one case
out OF twenty-five
On account OF the utter inability OF the police,
group of foreign detective agencies has applied
TO the Minister of the Interior for a concession
20 form a private police detective agency which
will protect the property and lives of it's patrons
from ordinary criminal attempts. The chief field
OF activity of the proposed agency is Western
Russia and Poland. A considerable number of
detectives-English. German and French-al-
ready have arrived at Warsaw, and are study
ing the language Of the country and the con-
ditions there.
COUNT F'ERMOR FATALLY WOUNDED
Count Termor. colonel Of the General Stan
and aide de camp to the Governor OF Warsaw.
member OF one of the most aristocratic Rus
sian families. was fatally wounded to-day in
Marshalkovsky street. Warsaw by revolutionists.
The counts assailants fed after firing ten shots.
patrol came UP Immediately after the affair,
and discharged a voley into the crowd killing
one man.
II. OrlofTsky one of the great landholders Of
Simferopol, was killed Tuesday on his estate.
The murder was the outgrOwth of political con-
ditions
On account of the refusal of the Cossack gar
rison at Novo-Tcherkask to disperse peasant
Borissogliebsk-
On account Of the threatening spirit shown
by the constituents OF Onipko, the peasant MEM
ber OF parliament, who arrested after the
Cronstadt mutiny. charged with inciting armed
revolt, the city and district Of Stavropol and two
other districts OF the province were to-day de-
clared to be in a state of extraordinary security
and the rest of the province in a state OF REIN
forced security. The necessary powers are con-
ferred upon the Governor OF StavrOpol TO deal
with disorder.
REBELS DRILL AT MOSCOW.
One hundred and fifty political prisoners left
Moscow for Siberia to-day.
Companies OF the revolutionary Drujina are
not only being drilled regularly In the woods
outside Moscow, but are being trained in rife
practice.
A number Of brigands entered the monastery
at Brest-Litovsk to-day, bound the monks and
got away with all the valuables.
Official statistics show the extent OF the panic
among the land owners. Since last November
1852 557 dessiatnes "a dessiatine is little over
two and a half acres) of land were offered TO
the Peasants Bank at about S63 dessiatine,
but the amount actually bought and sold to the
peasants is not given. The bank is paying for
the land in notes worth in the market 500 and
selling il to the peasants on instalments sufii-
cient TO meet the interest and amortization OF
the notes. In some places, II IS said the land
u,,er+;o,, &c eafftIsng itself by this method