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Show RUSSIAN OUTLOOK is less mm Government Is Promised an Opportunity Op-portunity to Catch Its Breath. MASSACRES DENOUNCED BY IMMENSE MEETING Immediate Equality Jews Demanded De-manded as Means of Pro-venting Pro-venting Repetition. FT PETERSBURG Dec i --Uite this afternoon the outlonk for a temporary H Improvement In the situation which would give the Government nn opportunity opportun-ity to cotch lis breath was brighter Th bsbsbsbsi langcr of an Immediate general strike I was considered to be practically o verted as the result of tore e-corncred negotiations negotia-tions between Premier YVItto, the Emperor Em-peror and the workmen, by which 11 was decided that both the Government and private establishments which are now closed shall be rcoucned. Settle Suffrage Law. The law governing elections to the National Na-tional Assembly Is now practically completed. com-pleted. The Premier hnp it will aJd the situation. The measure will be a compromise. Direct Bun'rago Is not minted but the suffrage will virtually be jnlversal In the second decree Refused to Take Troops It develops that during the mutiny at 8ebastopol the sailors of the volunteer fleet at Odessa and the engineers of thA Southwestern railway refused to take the troops and artillery at Sebastopol The garrison at TsarskOS-Selo has been lelnforced by the- Semlonovka regiment. Grand Duke Nicholas Nlcholnlvltch. commander com-mander of the Imperial guard, has decided to eend In turn all the other guard regiments regi-ments to Tsarskoe-Selo Meeting Denounces Massacres. At an Immense public meeting held hAre ''.dav at which eye witnesses of the massacres at Odessa. Kleff and other dtles recounted the revolting sights they had witnessed at these places a resolution holding the local authorities personally Asponslble was adopted. The authorities were charged with trvh to organize the or. enlightened musses to engage in a counter revolution Equality for Jews The attacks on thA Jew were attributed to the fact of their being unprotected by the laws and consequently the mobs considered con-sidered them more legitimate prey ThA resolution demand, therefore, that the .lews be placed Immediately on an equal-it equal-it v with the Russians On account of the Jewish massacres. ihA Minister of War, Gen. Rudlger. has stnt a circular to the local Governors Instructing In-structing them to be lenient In the case of those who are thA support of families v-ho have suffered from the massacres. |