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Show NEW MOVEMENT AMONG RUSSIANS I Resolutions Adopted by Duma I and Imperial Council Pro- I vide for More Liberal I Laws. I Petrograd, Sept 22. (Correapond-I (Correapond-I once of the Associated Press). The I new coalition majorities of the duma I and the imperial council, adopted 5 prior to the prorogation of "parliament, i a declaration which coincides In its main points with, the resolutions of the Moscow city counoll and merchants. mer-chants. These resolutions are making the round of the Ruaslan cities. There is a movement on foot to call a congress of tho business men of Russia at Nijnl Novogeord to take action ac-tion In support of the Mobcow demands. de-mands. This moderate liberal movement,, now supported by the solid commercial commer-cial and Industrial classes of the country. Is In the Interest of a more effective conduct of the war. New Program Important. The most important points of the new program are a" ministry responsible responsi-ble to parliament, an amnesty to political po-litical offenders, moro equal treatment treat-ment of the frontier races, more complete com-plete realization of religious liberty, the Introduction of a bill to establish Polls autonomy, the abolition by law of the palo of Jewish settlement and of other restrictions upon the Jews; a conciliatory course toward Finland, the emancipation of the Little Russian Rus-sian Press and the legalization of trades unionB. nn |