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Show AKKEDIYSTUPENT PEHONSTWIONS; ST. PETEM1M HAS 'iTHNKSOMNfl i Whole Empire -Plunged Into Excitemei.t by the Prospects for a Constitution: Populace Seizes the Town Hall tt I Rieff, and Many Are Killed. LOXDOX, Xov. 1. 'A dispatch, to a news agency from Odessa kits mobs of rioters have broken loose in various parts of the city and have been in conflict with the bands of students, resulting in much Tfjlied. It is estimated that fully a hundred persons have been klKI. ' The Governor-General of Odessa, Gen.-Kaulbars, today again! called out the patrols which yesterday were taken off the streets. I The foreign consulates and government and municipal buildings nre guarded by troops. y There was a lull in the fighting at about 3 o'clock, but the people 'are panic-stricken, fearing another eruption. RIEFF, Russia. Nov. 1. The populace seized Ihe town hall yesterday yes-terday and revolutionary speeches were being delivered to the crowd from the balcony when the Cossacks appeared. Some of the people , inside the building were armed, resulting in many being killed or wounded on both sides. The Cossacks finally routed the crowd anJ captured 'ihe building. After dark the Jewish quarter was sacked. :th$' bodies' TT fiTepei-sons lilled and foi ty-Hve wounded people vere removed from the town hall. t The Cossacks, while passing the office of the Olkliki. "a liberal r paper, fired three volleys at the building. . BULLETIN. . 3TINSK, Russia, Nov. 1. Crowds in an attempt to storm the prison here .yesterday, were beaten off by Cos-y Cos-y sacks, who fired several volleys at the mob. Many persons were killed or wounded and many more were beaten with whips. The doctors' residences were transformed into hospitals. &T. PETERSBURG, Nov. 1. (Noon.) A light fall of snow covered the tity with a white mantle- during the night, . but this morning the weather is he-cominrcolder. he-cominrcolder. and a. dnz:'!n; rain h-In;edto put" a damper on th? ."rd'Jr of She crowds, already exhausted ry ' theiien.onstrations of yesterday. 'jn. Tre'pofTs warning to the mani-feAants mani-feAants that he will unc emergency ryiasurcs to. prevent disorders coupled :th the reappearance of patrols tl jVoraes and foot eolJlers also exercised vCte.-trainlng influence and the aslta-I.:s aslta-I.:s experienced difficulty in asain rousing the proletariat. Strikers Return to Work. Many strikers arrior.T the railroad men are ready to return to work and those In. favor of continuing the struggle strug-gle have difficulty in holding the majority. ma-jority. The students ar4 Social Democratic Demo-cratic leaders who continue to declare that only h democratic republic will suffice are uMng every .means in their power to' keep up the ef.thuslasm and 'drive the people into armed collisions with the troops. A score of big meetings meet-ings were sjinounced for today. . An official thanksgiving service was announced to take place at the Kazan cathedral at 2 o'clock this afternoon. People Aroused Everywhere. The 'news from the provinces shows that the whole Empire must have been plunged into great excitement yesterday. yester-day. Everywhere the announcement of the issuing of the manifesto granting Russia a constitution aroused the people peo-ple to a high pitch of enthusiasm, but everywhere the populace was divided into two camps as in St. Petersburg, those who accepted the boon of. freedom free-dom with intense Joy and who are now denominated Loyalists, and the extreme Radicals, under the leadership of the students. Social Democrats and revolutionary revolu-tionary organizations, who used the opportunity op-portunity to preach the complete overthrow over-throw of the Government. Many Clashes Occur. Clashes and sanguinary encounters occurred at many places. In some towns the mob3 obtained control and the authorities au-thorities were forced to obey their demands de-mands for the release of tile, political prisoner.. "This was the case at Hye-iostok. Hye-iostok. Cossacks were turned loose and beat the crowds at Kazan, Kishineff, Kief and other places. THIRTY-SEVEN" KILLED IN RIOTS AT ODESSA; COSSACKS CHARGE MOB. ODESSA, Nov. 1. 'Noon.) Conflicts between Cossacks and students continue. con-tinue. During the figh'ting between roughs and Jews in Dalnitskaya street last night,' thlrty-Bfcven persons were killed and eighty-one seriously wounded, were taken to ihe hospital. The- news that Russia had been granted grant-ed a cc:i:Uut!on continue! to create enthusiasm until a late hour yesterday. yester-day. All work was suspended and the streus were blocked with cheering crowds. At the town hall red flag demonstrators dem-onstrators were charged by Cossacks wn caused their horses to trample on the people. The number of persons Injured In-jured was small. There was considerable pillaging during dur-ing the night on the outskirts of Oless i which the students who organized organ-ized themselves into a city guard tried to prevent. A most serious clash took place at the university, where students 'were haranguing the crowds. Cossacks charged, using their rifles, lances and whlos. kil'lns ten and wounding fifty persn.-iS. The Cossacks also broke the windows of the buildings with the Innces and some students were driven into the courtyard ajid were w hipped by the Cossacks and police. One of the students was beaten by thirty policemen. police-men. His Jaw was broken. Another student was taken to the hospital, where It was shown that he had 140 whip stripes on bis body. t ' ' |