The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1907-04-23
The First And
Second DOun7a


jewbatng disorders are of seemingly dy oc5rTen B
but greatly burdened people
writer in the Chicago Daily News who witnessed the opening
o the hst Douma year and Of the ago saws
of the latter 80 soy
The imperial douma opened year with the osenaton
winch marked the opening of the first douna was perhaps
Wen that this was for matter how brilliant display the i'm
preston made by the ceremonial Inauguration of the first assembly
could not have been repeated In spite however of the
emperor the people seemed to take greater years cere-
mo than in last the crowds an early hour trong
ed the approaches to the Taude palace larger more
enthusiastic than those that swamed within very respectful distance
OF the winter palace ten months before"
He describes religious service in the vte Of the Tr;a
palace service which to have part of the opening ceremonies
and which does not to him having especially impressive
Notwithstanding it participated Metropolitan Antony
Bishop Paton Bishop Euga the arcemandres Donoca and Meth
closing part of the service WAS an address NV the
Titan which the correspondent dsmisses thus e spoke of the care
unesS OF the apostles in choosing Judas twists that
INTO meaning that the douma ought prefer violence
Describing and analysing the douma itself he says:
This douna is different however, from the Although
more radical IS also better dressed and busness
of the Poles the two monks who have
been elected cut striking figure but the great majority
clad simply black The whole machine seems somehow better
tuned more to date responsive In galleries above are
members Of the first doumaPrunkec Vinaver Nahokof
ProopoP0f' Heyden, zlilkn Prince Dolgoroukof.
Gen Kuropan also be SEEN we'll Of the foreign
diplomats including three from the Japanese legation men of the
moment are however dozen or 50 of the 3ooodd beneathRod
chef Prince Paul Dogorouko Peter Strive Sakhovtch Kr1she
Kupeny Buat1 and Count Bobrinsy Tua whose eo
quence and great influence the regarded without APP
Prehenson by the left Khomyako Kapun leaders of the
Ocober5 are OF small account for the Ooberi who
WIN the programme support the government have wound up with
absorption by the eactonares whose programme
sitution and return pure despotsm.
These the extreme right study
lection of long Boards anaca eyes garments
the badges of the Union People" lust
their opponents the social democrats the house
red flowers their buonhoes surprised Kru
shevan OF hsnev is Notwithstanding person. small neatly
proportional bald with ongsh dark beard reddish
face regular features and mild Most OF the actonaries
elderly, while the social democrats are a rule, young
At the conclusion of the preliminary religious service eac-
tonaes had already they pursue agrees
sve policy They called loudly for the national anthem
although quite of paceas much place
would have been the opening of a law
Again, while GCube-beard yeloW-aced
remarkably like apanesewas formally opening the douma
the reaconae called Long live the czar wheeupon
that is one-trd of the doumarose their
svey at the time gang deiantly the left a pifu
exhibition for the remaining word OF the
and perfectly silent There disoyaiy meant
aferward remarked journalist o the cry coming did
the eaconary benches simply provocaon 1t should
from the president Nevertheless the pleased
the party which has thus shown conspcuouy the world his
maesy sole supporters among the assembled representatives
nation a handful of superanuated Jew-baters.
Even from the bai point of tactical bunder
for united all the carrying elements Of which the left
posed the election of Feodor Goovn huge majority followed
Immediately after
The president excellent impression
of his fine record the Moscow the general impression
his suitability the post increased sight his upright
military figure firm decisive The newspaper
in the press box pleased with him of all for with his large
censhaen chin unedup mustache emperor
easy carcature His short bune speech very good
for he spoke not party but the president of the imperial
douma