THE RUSSIAN REVOLT

Evening Star, Issue 12732, 5 August 1907, Page 6

THE RUSSIAN REVOLT

A DEPUTATION FIASCO

Prew AasociatioD—By Telegrr»pb—Copyright.

ST. PETERSBURG, August 3. '1 bo Czar consented to receive, at the kinds of a deputation reproecnting tie reactionary Union of the Russian, Peopio, an ikon from the Patriarch of Jci-usalem. M. Slolypm alio Premier) excluded severs] members of the deputation, owing to their viiulcnt attacks on tlie Government, and tho rest decided not to proceed to Potcrhof.

The Czar was astonished at tbe fact that nobdy appeared. The incident is regarded as a decided «mb for the reactionaries.

[The Union of the.Russian Peoplo include members of all e!as*ss, from tho highest nobilitv and officials to the human refuse of the cities. Their principles arc three- of ultra-autocracy, and their opposition to all >formß of liberal and popular government creels that of the Czar and his Advisers. The Union are chiefly known to the Western world for their alleged participation in the organisation of massacre? and the infiimoua outrages committed by the rank aod file of tl>e party.]