New-York tribune., 1906-08-18
STDITION RAMPANT.
v4NY RUSSIAN AFFRAYS.
Fighting in CapitaI-Peasants RepeI
Cossacks-WWSa5C Troubled.

- to-day IN the suburb OF KolpinO, between
Zen OF the government arms factory and
80 The trouble started from q quarrel
Cen patrol OF six soldiers and a dozen
-, Each side received accessions, ana
~ e,,t was continued with stones. clubs and
- b,r4s. A number Of men on both sides were
..-;o,sly wounded.
sc armed men this evening entered the count
: house OF the DadI3da Steamboat Company
: ,r,ini Novgorod. overpowered the policeman
sutv there and made of with safe contain
:, g 600 One Of the robbers was arrested.
-, the others escaped
,-sws was received to-day OF another collision
,..u,sen Cossacks and peasantry IN the province
: psnza. The mob showed such determination
- e,-v that the troops were forced to retreat
.-r,ng of several OF their number. badly
--,rnded Five OF the peasants were killed and
,.vsral score wounded
detachment OF thirty COssachs had been sent
.,,- The town OF Penza 20 neighboring village
- arrest two agitators. The villagers sounded
ne .ocsin, whereupon a crowd OF i've hundred
,.ssauts, armed with scythes and other rustic
..snous gathered and advanced to rescue the
--sscners Undaunted by the COssacks' whips
- sabres. the peasants charged and forced the
c,ssacgs 10 take refuge behind a stone wall A
o,,ev from the carbines OF the Cossacks failed
- check the peasants. and finally the troops
-s,e obliged 20 Zee. The peasants are reported
= have fought more like wild animals than
human beings. In their fury they seized a priest
rho vas Fastening 10 assist the wounded. and
heat him almost 20 death before he was recog-
nized.
This morning two patrOIrnen were shot and
,rled and two were wounded IN Warsaw
s+,oug attachments OF troops searched pedes-
--ans throughout the city, and all passengers
a--4rtng OF the Vienna Railroad are being
ssa-chsd
Al s o'clock this evening police. infantry and
cossacks stopped traffic n Warsaw and cut OF
The Jewish districts from the rest OF the city.
Eleven policemen and one gendarme were
kgled and four policemen were wounded In
Poland yesterday.
In Wednesdays disturbances at Lodz a bullet
shattered the leg OF a British subject named
Herman Rocher. and the limb has since been
smputated AIr. RocheT demands $4,000 dam
ages fron the Russian government
Two rural guards were killed to-day in the
village of Gomb1n, ana one at Kirnozia, while
one was killed ana one seriously wounded IN
The town Of Lovtch, where q voIley was fred at
the police station
In consequence Of the wholesale murder Of po-
loeulea ct Plock. another being killed to-day.
a. TIE regular police have been relieved and
heir places fIled by dragons and ridemen.
An attempt 20 assassinate police lieutenant
was made tonight IN the public garden at TuIa-
The woul6-be murderer. who escaped, fired four
shots WoundinS the lieutenant and killing a
gz11e-.
News was received to-day OF an engagement
between Colonel Vevern's detachment garrison
hg the village Of Agdara. IN the province OF
Ezabethpol close to the Persian frontier. and
minatiou that Colonel Vevern was forced to
order his artillery into action The Tartar loss
both Il killed ana wounded was heavy. Six SOL
dsrs we're wounded Further attacks are ex-
Dsctsd-
Prince Vatchnadze an estate owner. was killed
today at Kalah. village near Tihis-
Two bombs were thrown to-day at Mr.. Cham
bers. assistant superintendent OF the Novo Ros-
sigk Company at Uzovka, while he driving
II q carriage, which was demolished Seeing
that AIr Chambers was not seriously injured.
MS assaua1rs Used revolYers, woUndtng his
guard The police arrested the bomb throwers'
but they were rescued by a crowd OF worknen-
TIE governor general at Riga to-day issued
proclamation ordering the local strikers to re-
turn 70 work. under penalty Of expulsion from
the Baltic provinces. and announcing that the
instigato-s OF the strike on the street railroads
would be arrested and tried.
Tie activity OF the Terrorists and Revolu-
aonists and lack OF the support Of the public
are steadily forcing the governments hand in
the direction Of repression. The murders in
Poland have given new impetus 10 the talk
q & military dictatorship.
Premier Stolypin has sent another circular TO
the provincial authorities directing them 70
spare 10 efforts 10 suppress disorders and pre-
vent their repetition n StoIypia's demands
Increased vigilance on the part Of the admins
trative o1lclsIs and police and rural guards. He
recommends especially the adoption Of measures
% ascertain the sources Of the troubles
Ths members of the Social Revolutionary
partys armed legion" arrested IN St Peters
burg ard Moscow VIII be banished TO remote
parts Of Siberia over two hundred prisoners
are said 10 have been taken in the last three
days
Constant discoveries Of laboratories for the
manufacture Of explosives and stores Of bombs
are chror-cIed, and the arrests OF three more
members of the outIawed parliament, NM
Ra1aishv1-. Softer and voIkon. are reported
According TO TIE newspapers. 2,100 political
prisoners passed through Cheliabinsk last
month Il is also reported that $4,000 Jews
eIalg-ated from Russia this year
The Governor OF Vasa teIegraphed to-day TO
he Governor General Of Finland that the police
and customs officials Of Vasa seized last night
%s'V0 cartridges and eighteen rifles. which were
iound on the seashore near Nikolalstad. capital
q lie government OF Vasa-
Eevolutloaists at Lbau yesterday ambushed
ss7on Won Shredder the assistant district
ehsI They fred az his carriage and wounded
ne Bsrou's coachuaan and soldier who accom-
panied them. but Shredder was not touched
4 aew class OF insurance against riots. mob
.ioisace and evolutionary risings has been IN