New Britain herald., 1918-02-22
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Commissioners as forwarded in a Reu- #sr dispatch from Petrograd. The an- #ouncement adds: N K Tt seems the German government Is @atting off it's reply and evidently is #shlsing peace and carrying out the # ispes of the capitalists of all coun- #ies''
 # IA Berlin dispatch received via Am #erdam last night said the Russian &ritten confirmation of the acceptance
 the German peace terms had passed Be German lines. aM Program to Halt Germans # In the appeal for reorganization a defense of the revolution against Germany the council of commission #s says:
 #s"The socialist fatherland is in dan Apr. In order to save the. country in
 s exhaustion from further trials Of
 < Ear we resigned ourselves to making slmetse sacrifices. Our delegates ~February 20 left Regitsky for Einsk put up to the present no news spTn them has been received" #After stating that it is the duty Of SIbrkmen and peasants to defend the Spublic to the death, the appeal < ntinues: < s'Cferman militarism wishes to
 sother the working classes ard the krairsan masses, to give back the Nd to the landowners, factories and
 rkshops to the bankers, and power x Ia monarchy"
 i,, < P appeal:
 E 'F'irst-All the forces in the coun-
 in their entirety must place them { yess at the service Of the defense < the revolution.
 < gSecond-All the councils of work sn's and soldiers revolutionary or nizations must enter into the conl- Bsory defense of each position to
 last drop of their blood. # SThird-Organiza on railways N8l the soviets connected Herewith #k obliged with all their strength to H Eek attempts of the encrly to profit
 the equipment of lines of com #nication. In their retreat they 3lst destroy the railway and blow the stations. All rolling stock A g loco' lotives must be sent east @rd and into the interior of the Antry without Gelay.
 2 #'Fosrth--Corn and provisions in Deral are placed on the same foot as valuable property when in dan g of falling into the hands of the 8emy and must then be destroyed @hout contradiction. The local so- < @ts must see that their decisions are @ried out and the responsibility falls $ #on their representatives. A'Fifth-Wor and peasants of < Nrograd, Kiev and all towns, will #es and hamlets on the line of the #v front must raise battalions to dig S #nches under directions of the mili- #y socialists.
 M'Sixth-All members of the pour 8ise class, the women as we'll as
 A men. must enter these battalions NIer surveillance of the Red Guards
 @J in case of resistance must be @Seventh-AIl institutions which er resistance to the action of the 8 olution on the defensive and pass he side of the German bourgeoise, 8 which have @ tendency to profit # the invasion of the imperialistic 8sses in order to overthrow the au- Arity of the soviets. must be closed. Electors of and collaborators with @se Institutions who are capable of 1k must mobilize themselves to dig iches and engage in other defen-
 works.
 @Eighth-Foreign agents and spec A ors are counted as revolutionary ators and German spies must be @t at sight. The socialist father Nd is in danger. Long live the na- Ahal social revolution!" EFFORTS ARTILLERY BATTLE.