| Show he is warned not to go to the capital st petersburg nov 14 emperor nicholas and the kussian court will not come to st petersburg this winter A short time ago it was announced that the emperor was about to return to the winter palace in an annex of which count witte has installed himself but his majesty has now decided to go from Peter hot back to selo where ho has been living for almost two years with abo exception of the last months spent at Pc except on the occasion ot the ceremony of blessing the water last january when the emperor narrowly escaped injury gwng to a mysterious charge ot grape being fired in the direction of the imperial party by a saluting battery the emperor has not stepped inside the winter palace for over eighteen months his decision to come to the capital is regarded as unfortunate not only tor its moral effect but because it keeps him surrounded by court influences and out 0 close immediate touch with count witte who at the present time should have daily almost hourly conference with the emperor members of his Maje entourage have strongly advised against ahe emperor being la st petersburg when the national assembly meets as well as on account bojc the danger of popular disorders at the capital this winter recalling to tho emperors mind nov without effect the fatal results of louis XVI agreeing to leave versailles and put himself at the mercy of the populace of paris in 1879 ine polish delegation here is working hard to secure tho operation cooperation co 0 the liberal social democrats and work mens organization in another general political strike in aid of the poles battle for autonomy but thus tar while they have met with much sympathy no action has been taken for their assistance as count witte whom the deputation saw was extremely firm in declaring emphatically that the movement would do no good for poland under compulsion and that martial law could not be abolished until the separatist movement ceases the premier declared that the moat the poles need expect in addition to the rights granted under the reform manifesto was a separate general tor poland and municipal self government the polish delegates say that over polish prisoners arc languishing in the jails of warsaw the radical press today is not spar ing in denunciation of abe govern ments action in putting all poland under martial law declaring that it Is a plain violation of the require ment of the reform manifesto but it Is evident that the governor has recovered his nerve and is determined to use severe measures if necessary to restore order the agitation throughout the country at the exceptional powers conferred on the aides de camp of the emperor who will be dispatched to the central provinces where it is said agrarian disorders are spreading is proof of this at the same time a halt dozen governors including the governors of odessa and kazan who signally tailed to prevent disorders have been summarily dismissed at count instigation the clergy with other classes continuo their intercessions for the cron stadt mutineers muti of whom are reported to have been condemned to death A hundred orthodox priests at a meeting held at the residence 0 the metropolitan antonius formulated and an appeal for mercy to the emperor A number of army officers indignant at the action of lieutenant Ft oloff ot the imperial horse guards who recently professor tarle of the polytechnic institute have joined a proposal to boycott froloff and all the other officers of the horae guards unless the lieutenant clears himself oc the charge or resigns within a month they have addressed a letter to a local paper asking for the operation cooperation co ot their brother officers in their action the boycott is to include refusal to salute the officers of the borso guards and the exclusion of the latter from all military festivals and assembly rooms |
