Ogden Sun | 1905-11-07 | Page 7 | Rioting is Nearing an End in Russia

AN END sr count witte refuses to allow the demands for militia roland close to revolution rail roads again an operation st petersburg nov 4 last aught i for the first time in ten days the inhabitants of the capital could discard candles and kerosene and return to electric light ahe normal conditions of life are gradually resuming street meetings and demonstrations have ceased and the people are returning to their ordinary occupations many trains are arriving although the service is yet disorganized tho situa tion in tha pi evinces Is also more re assuring agitation and disorder are gradually dying down at tho same lime the government is taking energetic steps as in st petersburg to restore order general Tre assurances to the foreign embassies that everything would be done to protect tho life and was followed by the proclamation of martial la lir an unruly district the most serious ferturo of the situation is m finland where tho socialists cia lists and revolutionists are threatening to go to such an extreme aa to frighten many of the constitutional ests whose almado not include the separation of the grand duchy from russia the government on account of the railroad raili oad strike is greatly ham pored in returning to finland the troops who withdrawn for the pi election of the capital during the recent celsis four warships conveying en thousand troops aie anchored in the gaibor off Helsing tors but it is impossible to send reinforcements into the interior where a formidable movement might originate the government being able to act with communication with helsing fors practically interrupted a report is current in st petersburg today that a revolutionary government has already been established at Helsing tors and that tho troops have delivered up their aims 0 o the revolutionists des patches arom recently do not show that affairs have reached the stage of an open i evolution there the newspapers will resume publication tomorrow though one and all contain the announcement that the censorship in future will be disregarded all parties except the radicals hail iho imperial manifesto as a arca t advance toward a satisfactory boim of government abul the abolition of most of the eals of hc ancient regime and appeal to the to accept the new conditions in good faith tho proclamation of amnesty and count wittes assurances of freedom for iho press have produced au excellent impression the liberals macy of whom are opposed as 16 the alms of the socialists cia lists as they are to the evils of autocracy while meeting the liberals demands in two tant particulars count wine has bet his face firmly against the demand for a national militia lit insists that the organization of such a force would simply place armb in hands of the revolutionary lutio nary organization and enable 0 an uprising about in which the moderates would as much as the government