The Soviets sought to befriend the Chinese revolutionists by offering scathing attacks on Western imperialism. Governor Vicente Zaidin capitulated to the revolutionists on the following day. Its aim was to systematically train young revolutionists for Chinese revolution in the Russian fashion. According to him his elder brother was killed by the revolutionists during the uprising. Preparation for the revolution concerned only the little group of revolutionists armed for the coup. If the revolutionists refuse to use violence, it is known as a nonviolent revolution. One leaflet, signed "revolutionists", denounced the sending of American troops to Russia. Marblehead elected Glover along with future revolutionists Elbridge Gerry and Azor Orne to committee posts. The revolutionists were met with deadly fire. One of those struggles included the hangings of many revolutionists. Upon the capture of Vigan, the revolutionists made the Bishop's Palace, their headquarters.