| Show WITTE IS POWERLESS WHEN WORKMEN GET TOGETHER new mutinies arc being reported and revolutionists are attacking the credit of the government st petersburg wednesday night dec 6 via east plumia dec T public confidence in the governments ern ments ability to weather the gath erang storm is waning fast premier watte seems powerless to copo with the new elements of danger which the revolutionists arc lising oa hand now mutinies among the troops aio constantly reported and in tho country is increasing the work mens a united front as they did last night tina premier is compelled to strike his colors it now appears that comrades of the railroad engineer of samara choso whoso condemnation of death threatened the country with a general railroad strike independently organized he strike on iho arans caspian line from to the governor general of kureska Ku who exerciser plenary powers on the afghan frontier without consulting with the st petersburg authorities convened a court maikal and sentenced to death the premier as a result of the action of the commit tea of the railroad employed Emp loyes union n preparing tor a general unless the sentence was reversed before midnight december jtb was compelled to set M the minister of communications to employ the railroad telegraph to forward a stay of execution which did not arrive in lime had the man been shot nothing ivolu have prevented a universal ie this danger for the moment has aguin paa r ed but the weapon always bangs over tho head 0 the government as A threat any new act the immediate danger confronting the government is a concerted attack on tha count rys credit the fear that hie government can ba forced 0 o sus gold payments increases llly this would be the crowning achieve ot tho revolutionists arho are ati sned that attending ria he whole house would come tumbling down the chantiles chan ties of driving the government into profess to believe materially increase if tho confidence of the foreign holders of russian obligations was undermined anil tho news that the french investors who hold four fifths of dussias Rus sias immerso foreign indebtedness mere unloading was received with jubilation by the revolutionists at tho same lime it caused panic on the bourse imperial fours falling to 74 fives to 94 12 1 2 and abo government lotteries to shares vent down with ft rush Pu going from 93 to 86 and iron shares like kolomo and mob cow which a ago were quoted at closing at the banks subjected to a inn and at tho stalo bank a long line of nervous men and women waited for laouis to oc hango thais money tor gold the bank did not attempt to dissuade them and exchanged piles of gold tor bills as fast as the latter vero presented |
