Show DATE FiXED FOR ELECTION Russian People Will Have Their Finst Firt Fir t Experience With the Ballot April 7 St Petersburg Feb 6 The elections to the national assembly are fixed for April 7 The opening session will take place lace April 23 April 7 is the Feast of the he Annunciation one of the great Rus Russian Russian sian alan holidays The three weeks Interval between the elections and the convocation convocation tion of ot the assembly Is the shortest time timen In n which representatives from Siberia and other remote localities could arrive arrie here The local authorities have the privilege of beginning the primary elec elections lons to choose delegates to the electoral college as soon as the registration lists are completed Work on the palace in which the he sessions of or the national assembly will wille willbe be e held is being pushed night and day by jy a double force of men in order to have lave it ready in time for the convocation convocation tion Recognizing the advantage of holding the he elections under normal conditions the he cabinet yesterday evening discussed the question of ot abolishing martial law in view of the greater security prevailing throughout the empire but it was deV dd d that this would be premature as the country is far from froni being b ing quiet armed revolution still smoldering In the Baltic provinces and the Cau Caucasus Caucasus Caucasus casus ready to flare fJare up at the slightest opportunity In addition agrarian dis disorders dIsorders disorders orders prevail in several regions notably In n the government of where the tIle estate of ot the minister of justice M was plundered and burned yesterday The Constitutional Demo Democrats Democrats Democrats and Constitutional Monarchist Fed Federation Federation Federation are campaigning on practical business lines lined following so far as pos possible possible possible sible American and En English lish methods They have opened schools for speakers are distributing literature and are tak taking taking ing In advantage e of the recently restored privilege of holding campaign meetings |