New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-09-13

Kerensky as provisional commander in
chief, and General Alexief, chief OF
staff.
The Provisional Government has also
had an accession Of political strength
m the action Of the constitutional
Democrats. who. in order TO overt civil
war. have finally offered 20 join the
reorganized cabinet AT the same time
the government, protesting its ability
20 cone with any rebellion BY force II
necessary, has adopted conciliatory
tone. and Kerensky has issued another
proclamation declaring Il Is time 10
cease playing with the fate of Russia
and for all elements 10 unite for the
defence of the nation.
The Provisional Military Committee
Of the Workmens' and soldiers group.
IN q proclamation 20 all the committees
Of the armies at the front and the
navy. declares that all the regiments
IN the capital and outskirts support the
government
IL announces that the committee has
uRNlQtu 10 aGhallHN hN''A' Ni''N''NN'
Supplying the needs Of the army and
for creating a bond between the regi-
mental and district committees. de-
partment for creating 3 union with the
army organizations. a dCpartment for
the defence of Pctrocrad and police
purposes, as we'll as secretarial depart
ments. All will start work forthwith.
The proclamation continues:
The AID Army Corps and the entire
garrison Of Viborg have placed them
selves AT the disposal of the Work
mems and Soldiers Delegates and the
government. Similar news has been
received from Gatehins, thirty miles
south-southwest Of Petrograd). and
kronstadt. while reports from Moscow,
Tver. Poltava. Odessa, Eicv, Tzaritzln
and the Caucasus declare that the
army and workmen's and soldiers
eroup are wholly loyal and taking all
measures TO mobilize the military and
civil forces TO crush the adherents OF
Korniloff, who were deceived into the
belief that PetrograG was in the hands
Of the Maximalists and that the provl-
sional government had been deposed.
II saws. in addition, that the all
Russia executive committee is working
in close unity with the government, and
reports a number of arrests OF ofhcefS
and others.
Ban Put on kornilof
The censor has shut down on prac-
tically all information as 70 the move
ments of General Korniloh. who is
Said 70 be still at Mohlev. where. he
was reported yesterday, with the re-
treat Of his forces cut of AZ Pskof,
now in possession of royalist detach-
merits. The circulation Of his mani
festo TO the people has been forbidden
as well as all information of the
measures taken 20 meet the revolt.
The attitude q the Cossacks still re-
mains doubtful. 1t is admitted that
considerable forces OF this efficient
soldiery are moving on the capital, but
il Is stated that certain units have sent
delegations to Petrograd, declaring
their loyalty and their wish to arrest
their officers who had deceived them
There are also rumors that part of
Kornilof's supporters are surrender
ing.
That the revolt is widespread. how.
ever. is indicated by the list of traitors
handed over TO the courts This in
cludes General Kornilof, General
DCnikine. commander of the Southwest
ern front; General Lokomsky. former
chief Of staff and said to be the arch
conspirator; General Markoss. chief OF
staff on the Southwestern front. and NJ
Kistiakoff. Assistant Minister Of Com
municstions. Alexander Guchof. the
Octobrist and former Minister Of Wal
who Joined Korniloff, is under arrest al
Tskoff. The attitude of General Klein
bovskyis equivocal, and General Bonch'
Bruyovch has been named to succeed
Kornlloff.
Korniloff's Troops Approach
The newly formed Temporary Mill
tarv Committee" which had been sit
ting all night, to-day received the fol
lowing information;
Fresh Korniloff troops, consisting OF
three sotnias Of Cossacks and two bat
teries of artillery, have arrived at Lugs
and have been dispatched TO the village
of Zarzerye, fifteen versts distant Al
together. fourteen echelonS have ar
rived at Luga, and many more are or
the way.
"The Provisional Government is il
touch with Luga and is taking meas
ures to get into communication will
the revolving troops.
"The Central Executive Committee o
the Council of Deputies has sent order
to Kronstadt and Niborg TO dispatch u
Petrograd q considerable party of tn
local forces, all of which are true t.
the government. Some of these troop
have already arrived.
General Batoff, commander of tn
Dvinsk military district. has assure
the government of his support.