Show agrarian ukase was not the newspapers however occasion to discuss the peasant alon in view of the general tion of extensive agrarian troubles the spring unanimously agreeing that only legal satisfaction of the lana hunger of the aall prevent an awful vacquerie Jac the conservative journals draw a striking parallel of riots which followed the of civic liberty and the events that succeeded emperor alexanders de cree of personal freedom tor the pur pose of proving that the present bollt leal ferment Is only incident to tho adjustment of the population to a new regime then as now they say the emperor s act was mi sunders od ahe peasants believed the lana with which they were endowed was a tree gift and when they were unde calved jubilation over their freedo ip turned to anger and was followed by uprisings and riots throughout the cm pire which provoked the sternest re pres slon on the contrary the radical journals like the new situation and paint a sorrowful picture of the unfortunate peasant of the last forty years bound to the soil burdened by a debt not yet discharged and subject to the knout they attribute the miserable condl alon of the peasants to the incomplete ness of emancipation and ask it the russian people are now condemned to another such period of misery and struggle because the grant of civic liberty Is insufficient |