Show VIM RIO RIO S I 1 Z R S III the streets of st petersburg packed by a mob of forty thousand revolutionists troops charge the R oters and many are injured only calmness of officers prevents recurrence of day L ke red sunday st petersburg the opening on tuesday of the douma or lower house of the russian parliament although n itself devoid of incident was made the occasion of a great revolution demonstration by the st petersburg proletariat and students which result ed in several encounters between the police and the populace and more or less serious injury to a number of the latter the situation TV as such that the authorities finally were forced to fill the streets with military as in the ominous days of the regime after the adjournment of the house a tumultuous tumult ous crowd estimated to num her ber close to forty thousand thou gand persons with red banners flying and nied by the music of revolutionary chants started toward the central quarter of the city the winter palace of the emperor is located few elements of the prelude of red sun dav were lad ing and the command pile would have precipitated a similar massacre but the present pre feet of st petersburg general dra cheff sky followed another course and dispersed the procession by charges of mounted gendarmes armed with whips by an imposing display ot force he prevented the demonstrators from reforming |