| Show RADICALS WILL DOUMA st petersburg sept 27 the de termination of the congress of zern and municipalities in session at moscow nob to boycott the national assembly but on the contrary to beote to gain as large representation as possible therein and the personnel ot the campaign committee chosen to take charge of the elections the choice of an independent faction of strongly liberal representatives in the first imperial douma the members of the campaign committee are nearly all of a most advanced liberal and even radical school including auch men as editor ot the bo gats tva a leading radical review ivan president of the moscow agricultural society and not as the leader of the iver who was exiled to siberia for his tearless utterances to the emperor M a leading liberal who was arrested with maxim gorky january 23 last prof malukoff Mi lukoff president of the league of leagues who has just been released from prison well known in the united states where he was called to the chicago university prof ko valc the distinguished sociologist who until recently was excluded from russia count headon and M oroff who were members of the deputation which presented the resolutions by the congress to the emperor M Ro ditcheff a leader of the moscow and other well known workers in the cause of reform this committee will play an important role in the elections as the zem through five congresses held within a year have succeeded in perfecting an effective working organization throughout a large part of the republic which already exercises a controlling influence on the liberal propaganda hitherto the russian papers have been allowed to publish only strongly censored accounts of the proceedings of the congress william T stead the english publicist however adi dressed a telegram of remonstrance to general assistant minister of the interior today reminding him of his promise to permit full publicity and general has replied promising a wildet latitude to the press |
