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Show 117 be destroyed and reduced to ruins with guns and cannons. (9) Persons who have been streets and the like, in the habit of depositing in the thoroughfares loads of straw, fire-wood, planks and are strictly forbidden to commit such acts in the future. (10) Carriages and droshkies must stand other on the right-hand one behind the side of the' street. be' witnessed between the drivers, they Should any dispute will be punished. (11) The duty of scavenging, watering, and keeping the streets and of the thoroughfares is incumbent on the in order owners or tenants adjacent houses. (12) I desire all the inhabitants of Tehran to assist me in supervising all matters connected with the maintenance- of order in the city. Palkonik (Colonel) Liakhoff, Officer in command of the mounted Cossack Brigade of His Imperial Majesty (may our lives be his sacrifice) (Browne, 1910a:210-12). The king and his troops, with the help of the Russian troops and Colonel Liakhoff, captured many revolutionaries, imprisoning and/or banishing the them from their homes. ·clergy, particulary Shaykh Fazlu'llah Nouri, man in killing, torturing, Some members of the most powerful clergy- Tehran, supported the king; he criticized the Constitution grounds that it was in disagreement with the Moslem However, the revolutionaries believed that the independence of Iran Assembly. was on the religion. in the Constitution and thought related to the reestablishment of the Revolutionaries in northwestern Iran, most notably Tabriz, |
