Review of reviews and world's work (1890) (14579784839)

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Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto



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chew arbitrary measures,and the woof and web of legislation must be thepolitical equality of all Russian citizens, libertyof conscience, of the press, of public meeting,and the establishment of a permanent represent-ative assembly to make laws, vote the budget,watch over the expenditure, and see that minis-ters discharge their duty in the interests of thenation. These resolutions were unofficially placedin the hands of the minister by the chairman ofthe congress, and the minister undertook to laythem before the Czar. Such are the facts. The resultant of theseevents and of other happenings, only some ofwhich are known, lies in the seed-plot of thefuture. The intelligent classes in Russia areextremely hopeful, the workingmen and theorganized Socialists are very determined, thestudents and the young generation are buoyantand impulsive. But the troops and all theorganized forces of the empire are in the handsof the autocratic government, whose intentionsare certainly not suicidal. ..«??^
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5 !3 P ^bC o -s J= s- ^■2 2F I ^ S ^ I .. * a<^< w c, Ti O 4* ^ H B^^^^^y^^^l Hi ^^^^1 f^^S^^r^^a^ . JC% i ^^^^H ^HRi mS^^A %^ Sf^ ^^^^H ^^^n ^j^HE^^j^l^l B^^BGraPtu ■ ^«^^H Bb ^rf^iHH^^IH ■0K*~ ^ ^^^^Bl R^H 9 ^^Bi^^^K. II^^Hb . THE GREAT NAPOLEON VISITS THE JAPANESE GENERAL STAFF AND REMINDS THEM OF HIS OWN FATE IN 1812. WAR PICTURES IN RUSSIA AND JAPAN. THE Eussian masses, who can neither readnor write, are influenced to a really re-markable extent by the colored war picturescalled Luhoclinyya Kartiny, or popular pictures,brought out by a number of publishers of thequasi-patriotic class in St. Petersburg and Mos-cow. These publishers try to please the author-ities, from whom it is rumored they receivefinancial support, and at the same time are sureof a large sale to the ultra-patriotic Russians.A few of the representative ones we publishthis month. These pictures are in bright col-ors, and represent the triumph of the Russianarms, invar