The Independent . But mem-bers of the Duma and the agents ofAllies were closely watching the devel-opment of events. Members of the Duma, ZiemskojSojus, Gorodskoy Sojus : id thousandsof other patriots were preparing them-selves for months for this historicalhour. They relied mostly on the attitudeof the army, and no trouble was sparedto enlighten its ranks with the realcharacter and purposes of the pro-Ger-man Government. WHEN the hour struck, the Dumawas ready to act and turn thetables on the plotters. The mem-bers disobeyed the order of the .Em-peror to close the Duma, and continuedtheir sit


The Independent . But mem-bers of the Duma and the agents ofAllies were closely watching the devel-opment of events. Members of the Duma, ZiemskojSojus, Gorodskoy Sojus : id thousandsof other patriots were preparing them-selves for months for this historicalhour. They relied mostly on the attitudeof the army, and no trouble was sparedto enlighten its ranks with the realcharacter and purposes of the pro-Ger-man Government. WHEN the hour struck, the Dumawas ready to act and turn thetables on the plotters. The mem-bers disobeyed the order of the .Em-peror to close the Duma, and continuedtheir sitting, and, having the supportof the army, mastered the revolution,giving to the good people of Russiafreedom, the most sacred treasure ofany people. The members of the new NationalCabinet are strong men who have thefull confidence of their people. Theysaved the Russian Army from utter de-feat many times—now they will makethis army York City 7neIndep&nd&nt-Harpers Vbeekly N EWS -PICTORIAL. Bout The last stand of the bureaucracy. After all the rest of Petrograd was in the hands of the revolutionists the officialsof the old regime and the police defended themselves all night in the Admiralty Building on the bank of the Neva


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