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Show Cessaeha Charts llslplrss Moss. A dispatch from llelslngfura, Finland, Fin-land, aaya that In a levy of recruits from the llelaiugfora district, out of n.17 summoned, only fifty-six compiled. Ths remainder absented themselves aa a demonstration against the new army edict. The earns day, April 18, a disturbance disturb-ance broke out. It began In a trivial maimer. A youngster waa jeering the police and tha aenators. One of the lulter, Oeueral Kulgeroff, thereupou ordered out the Cossueks, and a scene quite equaling the 81. I'etersburg rlola ensued. The Cossaeka charged the public In the Henate square and the adjoining streets They used their knouta Indiscriminately, and the chief sufferers were cripples, aged persons and children.! Home men resisted llio Cossacks, and many persona nn both aldca were wounded, The crowd re (ued to disperse dis-perse until Hie military ordered them away. The burgomaster finally persuaded per-suaded General Kalgeroff to withdraw the Cossacks, aud peace waa Immediately Immedi-ately restored. |