DEFYING IGNATIEFF.
A bold step has just been taken by the proprietors of the suspended Golos. Determined not to fall without a struggle, they have answered General Ignatieff's mandate with a hardihood that redoubtable personage scarcely anticipated. Complying with the letter of his decree, they at once took measures to evade its fulfilment in the spirit, and less than a week after its disappearance from the scene the Golos comes to light again under the title of the New Gazette. In form, size, and colour, the journal is absolutely unaltered. So far, indeed, from attempting any disguise M. Modestoff, who appears as the "responsible editor,"states frankly that the new publica tion is destined to supply the place, left vacant by the suppression of the Golos. In a short preface, beginning with the proverb " Man proposes, but God disposes," he states that, [' the New Gazette is destined to fill a place left "vacant in the ranks of the Russian press, and will take upon itself in their integrity the moral obligations and journalistic traditions with .which that place is inseparably connected, .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XVIII, Issue 6213, 15 October 1881, Page 7
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