The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-05

the kniaz Potemkin Tnvrit' hesky has held
MP an Ita liam collier. ..-. , -
Arhere is unrest among the sailors 81
Russian vessels at Rurnanian and Boe.
phorus ports The crew Of the steamer
Bulgaria has NUT inied AZ IsmaiI. 500;
BERLIN. July "A despatch To the Lokd
Aneeiqsr from Odessa states that the crsw
Of the Knaz Potemkin Tavritohesky raided
a village near Odessa, and seized and took
on board their ship number Of cattle.
HUNT ron THU PoTHMKIN. '.-'s-'ss
KUsTENpoR, Rumania. July THE Rue
sian torpedo boat destroyer Stremitslul
has arrived of this port She exchanged
signals with the Russian Gunboat Psespap%
in tho harbor, which indicated that she had
come from sebastopol hunting for the rsbsi
ship Kniaz Potemkin Tavritchesky -
The delegates from the XMAS Potemkia
Tavritchesky. before leaving handed 70
the Project proclamation to Vie Powers,
declaring war on all Russian vessels tbaA
should refuse to join them. Tho prooA.
uldtlOu otdUou NhO tuuNtnO0IO AhV~s1NsS0
to respect neutral territory and shippins
but would lombard Russian territory and
ships at any cost. They mad . coal supply
for several days steAmins and 1000 shells
Aboard.
MUTINY ON TRANSPORT
ST. PETERSBURG. July A.-Admirsl Krugev.
commander OF the Black Sea squadroN, /.
Telegram hed from ssbastopoi to tho Minis
tor Of Marine to-day that a mutiny had o.
ourred on tho transport Prout A. the
Prout was leaving Tendrovo to-day the
crew mutinied and arrested tho ofiosrs. 4
sub.ieutenant and boatswain were killed.
When the Prout arrived at Sebastopol the
mutineers were repentant end set he on.
GERS at liberty. She was ordered to anchor
in Kame'hevara Bay, and an inquiry has
been begun.
THE PoTEMKIN SIGHTED.
LONDON. July "A despatch to tho
Standard from Odessa. dated 1880 O'Clock
this morning says that the rebel battleship
kniaz Potemkin Tavritohesky Is reported
to have been sighted twenty-five miles
Oh the port. returning from Kustendje.
Rumania. The authorities. evidsANy
crediting the report, had sent . torpedo
boat an hour before the despatch was fleds
to meet and, If possible sink the mutineer.
The Grew Of the torpedo boat consists
chiefly Of. oficers disguised % seanisn.
They intend to approach the Kuiaz Poteru-
kin as friends and fellow mutneers. :
A number Of lo-inch guns have been
emplaced in we'll masked positions along
the shore of the inner bay
A private telegram from Odessa says
that all is quiet there to-day. Work Ia ~
harbor has been resumed.
oDEssA's PEAR.
ODESSA, july THE Kniaz PotsEhkin
Tavritcheeky has not come In sight Of the
city yet. but six large vesseis are ~iAibis
from Cape Fontaine and are believed to b.
a squadron searching for the mutineer chip.
The city Ia In a state Of excitement again
as the people believe that II the rautih<sst
return they will 10 moro aggressive than
they were before.
RUssIA's STATEMENT OF THE RsvoIf, -.
The Official Messenger to-day gives details
Of the disorders at Odessa. The mutiny
Of the crew OF the Knias Potemkin Tav-
ritohesky Is described as "a shameful act.
one without parallel in the history Of Tho
Russian navy The Messenger gives no
new details, but confirms the unofficial
account. No attempt IA made to mini
mize ths gravity Of the events that have
taken place.
The Messengers account of the inception
OF the mutiny follows;
On June 81 the crew, on the pretext Of
the bad quality OF meat brought by tor.
pedo boat from Odessa. refused to eat the
soup. BY order Of the commander the
crew was assembled on deck and Second
Officer Ouiliarovsky ordered those sailoiS
who did not refuse the food to step for
ward majority Of the sailors stepped
forward.
The second officer was beginning to write
down the names Of the minority Who
had rem aimed behind, when they seiZea
their rifles which were piled on the deck,
and proceeded to load them An order 10
fire on the mutineers was not obeysd by
the guard, and the second officer, snatchian