Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-10
People Told That Members Are Withhold
ing EmpsrOrs Bounty
CROWDS ARE DISPERSED BY THE POLICE
Serious Fight Between NobS and OossaoE'
Near Moscow Station.
SIX MORE NEWSPAPERS CoSFIscATEO
liberals in Doubt AZ TO MeauinE OF
late Conversion of General
TrepoH 60 ParIIa-
mentnry Plan.
PARLIAMENT PUT IN FALSE LIGHT

mcntnry Plan.
ST. PETERSBURG. July e-The Initial
steps toward the adoption Of direct ao-
dress to the country to counteract the I'M
preston the governments communications
with regatd to the settlement OF the agrar-
ian question are making among the peas
antry were taken IN the lower he oi
Parliament today when an intert -
was introduced asking for an eNplt y
of the dissemination of the governH> y
proclama ton 10 the peasants.
This proclamation accompanied the pun
lication in the Ohici3l Messenger Of the
governments sErariau bill and set forth
The emperor's constant solicitude Tor the
PEASANTS welfare aud denied that the gov
ernment WAS opposing appropriation in the
interest Of the landlords concluding with
an expression Of the vital necessity Of
maintaining the rights OF property as be-
inr the foundation Of the state
The Interpolation was referred to com
mission which is expected to recommend
the issuance Of counter appeal setting
forth the views and intentions Of Parla-
ment
Prof. Kuzmin- Karavaieff, the legal expert
Of parliament has developed the theory
that the action of the administration In
spreading views directly opposed to the eS-
pressed policy OF the legislative branch was
an illegal encroachment on the privileges
Of parliament.
Proclamation HandicapS House
Count Mukhan. president OF the house
agrarian commission dilated on how the
law which the commission was now elap-
Grating was Handicapped by the circula-
tlon OF the emperor's proclamation rev
f,.sa m inn
news from various sections to the effects
produced by the proclamation. The slow
progress OF Parliament was contrasted with
the governments fair sounding promises OF
the distribution OF all arabic state lands
and other measures TO relieve the land
hunger OF the peasants. Count Mukan-
on added that the report was being spread
I'm many parts of the country that the em-
peror had ordered the distribution of lands
10 the peasants but that Parliament, like
the wicked fairies in old stories. was with
holding the '1ittle fathers" gift from his
children.
The house made slight progress today
with the debate on the Bialystok report.
The principal new contribution was Deputy
Ntnaver's assertion that anti-semitic pamph-
lets arc stfl being printed I'm the cfhce
Of the prefecture OF police at St. Peters
burg. the deputy giving the title OF the
namphlet and the name OF its author The
discussion will be continued tomorrow.
~ Roditcheh in an earnest speech which
MAS approved by al sections OF the house.
described the policy OF the government as
beng full of falsehoods. which are lead
ing the country into unheaTd Of danger.
The ministers have refused TO resign or
TO listen to the voice Of the nation and
have turned deaf to the murmurs
of the coming storm. Already, NJ Roditch-
Ell said there are rumblings which will
unite in a terrible thunderclap and up
heaval of the country. When the govern
ment. fearing the exlosion, decides 10 re-
sign it VIII be tSs laAa.
fear loyalty of COssacks.
Dispatches received here today from Nova
Tcherkask which is I'm the center OF the
Don Cossack district. show that the au
thorities are extremely apprehensive al
to the effect OF the speeches delivered IN
the lower house OF Parliament in the re-
cent debate on the Cossack question and
which are palpaby intended TO undermine
the loyalty of the Cossack levies engaged
on police duty. Regular meetings OF con
stitutional democrats at which the repor
OF the debate was to have been read wer'
dispersed and the papers have been terri
hed into omitting reports Of the speeches.
Police Disperse Meetings
Political demonstra tions, during which III,
crowds carried red nags and sang revolu
tlonary songs, occurred In many places II
ST. Petersburg yesterday afternoon ant
night necessitating the interference Of po
lice and military patrols. Street cars wer
held up and their occupants compelled 4
uncover and salute the red flags. The mos
serious anair happened near the Moscow
railroad station, where an oficer later iden
tlhed as Lieutenant Tom made a revolu
tionary speech to crowd OF 1000 people
detachment of police attempted TO dis
perse the assemblage, but the people arme
themselves with stones dug up from IN
streets and beat on the police and a squad
ron Of Cossacks. Eventually the Cossack
were reinforced and fred blank volley {
the air, whereupon the rioters fed to neigh
boring courts Only a few persons wer
slightly injured. Lieutenant Tom was al
rested and taken into fortress
meeting which was addressed by ora
tors from a window OF the Constitutions
Democrat club was dispersed by mounte
gendarmes. during which several person
were wounded with sabers and a pei
Torrance At the peoples palace was broke
up. the audience singing the ''Marseillaise
as they dispersed.
Newspapers COndscated.
The guards on the mail wagons are no'
armed with rifles owing TO the increasin
number OF attacks MADE upon these veh
cles. Six more newspapers OF this cit
have been conhscEted.
Landlords from the provinces wher
serarsn disorders are occurring are iocs
ing into Moscow and 81. Petersburg sppea
ing for troops 20 protect their pTopertl
without which they declare IL is impossib
for them TO live on their estates some
the papers regard General Trepof's pr,
nouneement IN favor OF ministry con
posed OF constitutional democrats as a shai
death bed repentance designed 10 give n
emperor and court breathing spell whi
others consider II to be confirmation
the report that Trepon has fallen fro
favor and Is trimming his sails 20 the pr,
vailing breeAes- The holy synod has issue
strict Instructions forbiddirs the printiu