Garland Globe | 1906-03-17 | Page 3 | Check on the Assembly

CHECK ON THE ASSEMBLY. Czar Docs' Not Propose to Place Himself Him-self at Mercy of the People. St. Petersburg. Tho full toxt of an Imperial manifesto and laws rolntlvo to tho natlonnl assembly nnd tho reorganized re-organized council ot tho empire, throwB a flood ot light on tho purpose of tho government to kcop a firm check on tho new Russian parliament nnd to excludo certain subjects from consideration by tho pcoplos representatives. repre-sentatives. Tho composition of tho council of tho empire, or upper houso of tho national assombly, with one-half one-half appointed by tho cmporor nnd twenty-six elected from tho nobility nnd clorgy, not counting Hcattorlng supporters from other classes, seems to Insuro a conservative If not n tillable tilla-ble majority In tho council to -clc tho nntlonnl assombly should tho majority ma-jority of tho latter bo In opposition to tho crown.