The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-07-25

The strictset censorship over news of
military disorders is maintained. AS an
example the mutiny at Brest-Litovsk
on july 23, when a band of artillerymen
from the fortress fired upon the Off
GERS Club, killing two officers has been
transformed into fire that destroyed
the house of the Officers Club.
The Ministry is obtaining slight aid
from the forces of society at large in
putting through its policy Shipoff and
Guchor and practically all the others
VINO have been appointed have refused
natly to participate in the enlarged
cabinet proposed. OF the members of
the late Parliament only Prince Nicko-
liavoff of Saratov, who, though Con-
stltutlonal Democrat, is a personal
friend OF Premier Stolypin, is under
stood TO have given the plan favorable
consideration, and it is said tonight
that he probably will accept a Ministry
without portfolio
RADICALS MEET.
The Constitutional Democratic Club
and two other political clubs were
closed today by order of the police
authorities. A caucus OF Constitutional
Democrats was being held at the club
named at the time.
Prince Paul Dolgourokoff, chairman
of the central executive committee ap-
pointed at Viborg on Monday, has call
ed meeting of that committee, which
VIII arrange a secret caucus tomorrow
to discuss further tactics. Moscow
Constitutional Democrats recommended
the summoning of national conven-
ton of the party, but this will scarcely
be allowed by the authorities.
Meetings were held tonight in
dozen h0nSac in, nd inst
across the frontier railway employees,
peasants, socialists and revolutionists
OF different shades of opinion discussed
the best plan of action to throw the
whole machinery of the Government
out of gear.
Agrarian disorders have broken out
in the vicinity of st. Petersburg. The
estate of General Baron Frederick, aide
dc camp to the Emperor, forty miles
from the capital, has been plundered
by peasants. General Frederick asked
for troops from Gatchina, but was in
formed that the situation was too seri-
Gus to permit of the changing of the
present military dispositions.
More than hundred of the Russian
members of Parliament who yesterday
issued an address to the country
reached the Finnish railroad station
here from Viborg at o'clock this af-
ternoon. crowd of several thousand
persons gathered there before the ar
rival of the train, but heavy force of
gendarmes promptly hurried the people
into the ! streets, whence they were
driven away by mounted gendarmes.
Several arrests of suspects were made
IN the crowd, but the orders of the po-
lice evidently were limited to prevent
ing a demonstration. the cavalry in a
ne.ghboring barracks not appearing.
The last car of the train was occu-
pied by the members of the Group of
Toll and had red flags flying from the
windows as it rolled into the station.
Prince Dolgoroukoff and NJ Nabokoff
headed the members as they marched
out in a body through lines of police.
few friends who managed to obtain
admittance to the station greeted the
Parliamentarians warmly, but they
feared to indulge in any demonstration
which might justify the arrest OF the
members
A secret meeting of the recently re-
organized Council of Workmen was
held tonight. It was attended by del
egations representing all the important
factories in st. Petersburg, deputies
from the League of Leagues and rep
resentatives of the Social Democratic
and Social Revolutionary parties. The
meeting discussed and accepted a prop
osition from the Socialistic group of
the dissolved lower house of Parlia-
ment to unite in the formation of
central group to inaugurate a strike
movement throughout all Russia.