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Show AIISIICE II 10 PROPDSALOF SLAVS PLAN IS TO ELECT REPRESENTATIVE REPRESENTA-TIVE FROM ALL NATIONS TO SETTLE QUESTIONS OF PEACE. "We Offer a Just Peace, but Will Not Accept Unjust Terms," Says Leader of Faction Now Dominant in Revolution-Torn Russia. retrograd. "We plan to offer an immediate im-mediate armistice of three mouths, during which elected representatives from all nations, and not the diplomats, diplo-mats, are to settle the questions of peace," said Nikolai Lenine, the Maximalist Max-imalist leader, in a speech before the workmen's and soldiers' congress on November 9. "We offer these terms," M. Lenine added, "but we are willing to consider any proposals for peace, no matter from which side. We offer a just peace, but will not accept unjust terms." A dispatch from Helsingfors, Finland, Fin-land, says that delegates from the Baltic Bal-tic fleet and army committees have resolved re-solved to adhere to the revolutionary committee. The revolutionary committee at Ite-val Ite-val has occupied all the important strategic points. At a meeting of the congress of soldiers sol-diers and workmen's deputies a member mem-ber of the revolutionary committee said that on Wednesday Premier Ker-ensky Ker-ensky at Gatchinu, twenty-three miles from Petrograd, addressed 6000 soldiers sol-diers who were on their way from the front to Petrograd. After a conference confer-ence the soldiers decided not to proceed pro-ceed for the time to Petrograd. The municipal council has established estab-lished a committee of public safety composed of members of the municipality munici-pality and deputies of the workmen's and soldiers' congress. The peasants and workmen's committee also is holding hold-ing itself at the disposal of the population pop-ulation in the event of excesses being committed. The banks are still closed and many shops have not been reopened. |