The British Columbian
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issued: 2017-03-07
issued: 1886-05-15
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note: THE NtiS* MtfiMBlAN Ktcit Wedae«d«f t Saturday, ■•*"•»? «faitioN);ftj|ibo. | o-fim commuiiiiEET. tmuat n iti- -v-filbilWi-jlJa-Wi llM'ftrttmoe.t ht-rstsios.i psysbls in Adruco. DtliTersd , .tijrfhr-fnror Agent, ll per «tn*.rt-*r, payabU fmrter)-- to Osrrler or Ageot, J*. v- AOIHTt t. N. Niiieh A Co. aWBttcar - Viotoria rail. may b* found on file st Ota.- P. Hawaii*Co.'s . —. lug Dame (io flpMoe St.), irWtWngceatntetimsyMmftdeftrlt in fclu #tit*h €al«inWaiii^S!JS^f., HMMUtf Morning. ■«» U. MM- Cnrreni Events and Opinions. The troubles in Galioia show how great nnd how permanent in their effects are the evils which invariably come from tbat state of society in which a privileged' class possess all property and all power, unil the majority aro doomed to toil 'iind suffer ,m ttf, the; benefiti of t(i» privileged ' i clusa, to heir all burdens tlmt may be imposed upon them, to enduro all wrongs that may bt inflicted upon them, to'have no rights. The Poles, itwas generally believed, were, al- .. tholigh turbulent and .'given; to .'sifife, lovers of 'liberty and thor oughly patriotio. I But in Poland, as in other countries of Eastern Europe, there was a privileged class, who constantly and systematically oppressed the people. Under the government of Austria thepeasan Iry 61 Galioia have been relieved from, many of the impositions under which they groaned, even when Po- .... land was a kingdom. And now it jjj[_ Alls them with alarm to be-tolfl thai there is danger of a return to the old state of thinga In 184G some of tlie nobles of" Galicia did rebel against the Austrian government,. .. supposing .that they could drive it out of their country. But the peasants took the side of the government, nnd in very many cases put tlie nobles to death. , Persons sup posed to be Russian emissaries are now. filling the people with fear of , another attempt on the part, of the Injidowners to bring back tin; old system, and there seems some reason to fear that there may be another massacr…
note: Publisher changes in chronological order: Robson Brothers (1882-1883) ; D. Robson & Co. (1883-1886) ; British Columbia Stationery and Printing Co. (1886-1887) ; British Columbian Printing Company (Limited) (1887-1888) ; Kennedy Brothers (1888-1890).
has type: Newspapers
spatial: New Westminster (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0346490
language: English
lat: 49.206667
long: -122.910556
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: New Westminster : D. Robson & Co.
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text