Bucharest, Feb. 23.
All Rumanian citizens will publicly declare themselves for or against the new measures drafted by King Carol and the Government in a plebiscite to-morrow, the results to be known on Friday.
All voters will be compelled to present themselves at their respective town halls, state verbally their Opinion on the measures, and their declaration will be put down next to their names in the register.
Several members of the National Peasant Party were arrested to-day for attempting to influence the electors.
The authorities throughout the country are endeavouring to cut off the leaders of the former parties from their partisans so that each elector will give his opinion "according to his Own beliefs" ' Severe penalties will be meted out to those who attempt to talk the electors into abstaining from voting. Those abstaining will be fined. In the last elections 33 per cent. did not cast their vote.
The measures upon which the electors are to give their opinion form the new Constitution and provide for:
1. Ssu io 3. Creation of a representation by corporations similar to the one in Italy, 4 Protection of "real Rumanians.'
5. Suppression of juries in courts of justice which will allow for a more Severe repression of political crimes—Faves,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
