. Review of reviews and world's work. ce Sviatopolk-Mirsky, the newBecoming Russian minister of the interior, hasbegun his administration under veryfavorable auspices. His accession has appar-ently brought to a head a Russian liberal move-ment of a constructive, moderate sort, not sup-ported by the radicals or the revolutionists, butby the great body of liberal-minded Russians,who, while they have no sympathy with violence,reverence the Czar and detest the relaxation of the censorship over the news-papers of the empire, a privilege which has been Desperate Straits of the Garris


. Review of reviews and world's work. ce Sviatopolk-Mirsky, the newBecoming Russian minister of the interior, hasbegun his administration under veryfavorable auspices. His accession has appar-ently brought to a head a Russian liberal move-ment of a constructive, moderate sort, not sup-ported by the radicals or the revolutionists, butby the great body of liberal-minded Russians,who, while they have no sympathy with violence,reverence the Czar and detest the relaxation of the censorship over the news-papers of the empire, a privilege which has been Desperate Straits of the Garrison. Great as hadbeen the suffer-ing in the belea-guered town, with disease,hunger, and death to con-tend against ;—with a pol-luted water - supply, over-crowded hospitals, noanaesthetics, and ammuni-tion so low that the menwere forced to use woodenshells,—General Stoesselhad maintained one of theremarkable defenses of his-tory. With the aid of hisdevoted wife, the command-er had been untiring in hiseffort to alleviate the suffer-. THE RUSSIAN CRUISER, GROMOBOI, ASHORE AT VLADIVOSTOK, SHOWING MARKSOF JAPANESE SHELLS. 662 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REVIEW OF REVIEWS.


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