The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-04

been exaggerated. For instance, 1t IL I'M
true that the central streets have been
strewn with Dead and It is untrue that the
Central Railway station and the courts OF
Justice have been destroyed. In fact, both
are untouched.
Gov. Karakozoff has summoned the
editors of the newspapers and lectured
them severely for fomenting trouble by
printing sensational reports. He said that II
In the future they printed anything against
the army or Government their papers would
be instantly suppressed. He forbade the
slightest further reference to disorders.
The newspapers will not be allowed even
to mention strikes.
RUSSIA SEEKS ARREST OF MUTlNEERs.
VIENNA, July 3.The Russian Govern
ment has addressed a note to Rumania
and Turkey, requesting them to arrest and
hold for eXtradtion the mutineers OF the
Kniaz Potemkin Tavritchesky.
1t calls attention to possible international
complications should the mutineers remain
unmolested or receive assistance.
LONDON, July IA despatch from Sc
bastopol, relating the story of the mntny
on the flagship Khiaz Potemkn Tavri-
tchesky says that Capt Golikoh, commander
of the vessel. and his officers, save five
who are mostly engineers, were killed on
June 20 on the voyage to Odessa.
1t is stated that 800 workmen from the
Sermovo Works were aboard the battleship
during the disorders at Odessa. The Potem-
kin obtained supplies from the Russian
cruiser Otchakoff.
The Captain Of the transport ,Veoha was
made prisoner by ruse. The kniaz Po-
temkin signaled him to come aboard. He
was seized and bound and sent ashore.
The Vechas crew declared with the mutt
neers as did also the crew Of torpedo
boat.
A despatch from st. Petersburg says
that Count Ignatieff has left st. Petersburg
for Odessa He has been invested with
extraordinary powers.
LONDON. July 4.-The Braila oorre-
spondent OF the Chronicle says that the
Rumanian cruiser Elizabetha and torpedo
boats followed the Kniaz Potemkin Tavrit
chesky until she passed the Rumanian
coast.
The battleship is commanded by COM
mittee OF twenty men elected by the crew.
Engineer Cakdenn is chief OF the committee.
1t is believed that thirst will compel the
mutineers to land in Russia.
st. Petersburg despatch says the tor
peto boat destroyer Smethilvy has volun-
teersd to hunt the Kniaz Potemkin Tav-
ritchesky and sink her. 1t is not known
whether this plan has been adopted.
RUssIA's GREAT DANCER.
The Odessa correspondent of the .Staodard,
in despatch timed 10 p. NJ. says the I'm
perial Government may be congratulated
that it succeeded in weathering the storm.
the potentialities of which it is doubtful
il 1t ever family realized.
Had the whole squadron Joined the
mutiny, 1t would have been absolutely the
master Of the Black Sea, and every town
and village on the Russian littoral. with
the exception of Sebastopol, would have
been at its mercy.
1t seems probable, however, that the OBJ
iect Of the revolt, had it been effectual,
would have been not the raiding and black
mailing OF the coast towns, but the kindlng
of a general insurrection in the Caucasus
and southern Russia, and there seems
little doubt that this object would have
been achieved, especially in the Caucasus.
A staff officer assured the correspondent
that had the squadron which arrived on
Friday revolted he would not have trusted
the allegiance of the IS, 900 troops In the city
for twenty-four hours. 1t was, in fact,
this feeling among large part of the troops
which dictated Admiral Kruger's hurried
departure.
On Friday a report was being spread
among the soldiers that every battleship
WAS revolving. This terrified the military
and civil authorities alike and they besought
the A drniral to take his squadron away.
Throughout Friday and Saturday the city
was on the brink Of an appalling calamity.
It Is fortunate that only very few people
really understood tho gravity OF the situa-
ton.
The perils OF various kinds have not
all gone by any means On Sunday night
forty-seven persons were killed by the
military in the Moldavanka and Pressyp
districts. Three different stores OF bombs
we're discovered on Monday.
DISCRIMINATION reigns in many ways.
The telegraph service is utterly disgraceful
The British Consul has released the ships
that he held as places Of refuge for possible
British refugees. This Is proof that things
have become somewhat quieter.
Moreover. ten British steamers are due
to arrive here in few hours, and they
will he availa BILE in case Of need.
MITINY SPREADS TO CRONSTADT.