EMANCIPATION OF THE SERFS.
A RUSSIAN CELEBRATION.: m,u,. 3y Telegraph—Press Associalion-Coryrisfht St.' Petersburg, March 5. There was'an imposing-service.at the .Cazan Cathedral, when the Tsar and Tsaritsa, the Dowager Empress, and the Grand Duke attended, .to celebrate the jubilee of the emancipation of the serfs. Huge crowds in the streets loudly cheered tho Royal personages. The jubilee was celebrated throughout Russia. The "To Deum" was sung in the churches, there were military reviews and lectures, freo meals were given to the poor, and memorials to Alexander II unyciled.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1069, 7 March 1911, Page 5
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87EMANCIPATION OF THE SERFS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1069, 7 March 1911, Page 5
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