Show HAVE NO PEACE PLANS czar will continue the war to the bitter end the conference which emperor nicholas has been holding with mem bers hers of the council of the empire M witte and other members and advisers on the internal and external sit nations have been concluded but nothing has occurred which would in dacate that the government la Is prepared to depart from its present pro gramme of continuing the war to the bitter end nevertheless tall of peace was heard sunday la in many quarters the foundation for it being ascribed to foreign minister lamsdorff a alleged position in favor of such a course on the ground that aside from the hu initiation to military prestige involved it would mean the relinquishment of manchuria to which russia already Is formally pledged there is no confirmation of this statement of count lamsdorff a post tion beyond the general knowledge that he always has belonged to th the is peace a party |