Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-01
THE MOSCOW REVOLT IS QUELLEO.
CITY Presents DesOlate Scene===LOsS
of Life Not EXtensiye===RebelS
Active in South Russia.
"WlTTE hfUc- CO."


St. Petersburg, DEC %.1.--j..a5 p. NJ.
The report that Count White S too\oa
for It tircment in a fcw days is again
being persistently circulated.
Tie Naeha Shishni, which declares il
can guarantee the accuracy Of if: state
r,ent says that NJ. Durnovo. minister
Of tho interior, Who is worsnipped as
an idol by the court Camarilia, which
believes that MS stern policy alone can
fut an end to the existing anarchy, has
accomplished the dowAfall of the count
ard viii be elevated the premiership.
investigation by The Associated Press
hCvcver, indicates that the report is
hasaloss. certainly for the moment
Nevertheless it is true that NJ. Durnovo
has 81 powerful cabal of reactionaries
behind him and temporarily seems to
dominate the situation.
Nj. M2nukhin, whose sudden retire
merit from the ministry Of justice Gr
which he is succeeded BY NJ. Asynoff
IL Htefsaher-ef-t Se1.azss3 created a
stir, resigned. according to the Mclva
REss), rather th&n submit to NJ. Dur
roVo'S GictatiOn in matters which he
regarded as being strictly within the
sphere OF his ministry. He insist ed that
TIE reports Of the senators who We're
Gts13trECd to investigate the Jewish
an@ other Inassacres Following the i'm
rerial manifesto Of oct. 80, should he
mace - the minister Of justice in order
that legal proceedings co;ii1 be begun.
against tho police and ctncr local au-
thor;tics where found culpaLlc.
M. Durnovo resisted this, declaring
tho; i,,.t od &c. -,
cd to him When NJ. Durnnva was
sustained NJ. Nanul,nin resigned and
N. Al.ynoff. whip is a brother-in-law Of
NJ. Durnovo, was appointed his success
Sor.
On tie other hand. Count White is be-
ing attacked mere fcrcely than ever OH
the side of the Liberals. who charge
that he is showing the cloven hoof and
say that he might happen to IAN be-
tween. two stools.
M. Brianchaninoff is out with
strong article in the Slovo, entitled
''Witte Must Co." in which he asserts
that the victory at Portsmouth, has
been followed by defeat at st. Peters
burg. His line Of argument is that an
archy has been able to make Roadway
because true Liberals doubt whether
Russia is to have constitution or
whether the manifesto was only a
tactical move TO lull them to sleep. 1t
was Whites first duty, according to
the writer. to remove this doubt but it
is charged that he still maintains an
eGuivocal role. He has not. the article
says, even safeguarded the prercgl-
tive granted hy the ukase creating a
responsible cabinet of ministers, but
has allowed NJ. Durnovo whose patent
purpose is to cut off the heads of an
archy and constitutionalism at the
same time. to report directly to the
| emperor and to secure His Majesty s
approval of measures without consult
Ing the premier.
"a man ike M. Guchkoff, in whom
the people have confidence, must go to
the head Of the government" says NJ.
ErianchaniroT. ut is impossible for
Count White, who was never the consti-
tutionalist at heart, to continue to play
double role any longer. The situation
| lmpcratively requires sincerity. and we
must have less Of Whites dexterity and
more honestly
The government is now proceeding ON
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