AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA
‘te_4«sJy.' Electric, Telegr.aph—Per Press -Association—Copyright. .'la **,; ST. pETBRSBU.RGi A'Dril 6. ; I? (The Duke Sergius' assassin has hieen: identified as / the son of] Police tnapeetpr Kennicks, of Wa :rsaw. .Caucasus peasants ajfco destroying; ,tho houses of many priepsts, accusing; them of misusing public... funds.' Russian reformers declare that the Czan submits the question of peace ; or war to an assembl® of sixty-three bishops at Moscow in /MayAs -.the autocracy fears the result of a consultation of aiatiomal represf entatives, it is understood-the Czar consults the bishops; on minimum political reforms, wishing the Church to act for him,, owing to ins oath to maintain tho autocracy. The latest arrests of anaroliistsi include tho daughter of a former Go-vemor-Genoral of St. Petersburg, jt. Twelve secret police agents at Tsarkoo Selo have been, arrested. Restrictions have been removed against the State employment of Poles, except for, higher Ministerial ■app ointments.
LONDON, 'April 6. [Router’s Agency at St. Petersburg iroports that tho Crovcrnnieitc have forbidden tho zemstovs to discuss steps in connection wieh the rescript,' cabled on March 4th<
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1425, 8 April 1905, Page 3
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