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The People's Rights Party, which includes in its ranirs some of the best men in the Russian Empire, has placed on record its indignation at the Char's recent statement of his intention of upholding the autocratic form of Government. The party claims that the utterance in question has killed the popularity of the autocracy, and that the Czar by his attitude is digging his own grave, and will soon succumb to stronger forces. The country is challenged by the party to choose between progress and loyalty. Constantinople is in a state of great unrest. Murders are of daily occurrence in the streets, and the perpetrators are allowed to go unpunished. Trade with the interior is paralysed. The Reichstag has adopted a pro** posal brought forward by the Socialists, withdrawing the dictatorial " powers held by the Governor of Alsace-Lorraine. Rumours are current in Berlin that grave events have taken place in Sofia. Princt Ferdinand is stated to have fled to Roumania. The reports, however, are not confirmed.
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Manawatu Herald, 19 February 1895, Page 2
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167Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 19 February 1895, Page 2
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