New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-30
A MUTINY SUPPRESSED
Var office Refuses Details of Rising
at VLadiUOstOk.

St Petersburg, Jan. 29.-The story of the re-
cent mHtiny at Vladvostok and the manner OF
its termination a sealed book for St Peters
burg, owing to the difficulty in telegraphic COM
munication and the reticence Of the War once
officials. who alone are in possession Of the de-
tails. The Navy Department has not received
any messages since January p, and the Depart
ment OF the Interior received only to-day from
the Chief Of Police dispatch dated January a.
saying that the mutiny Of the sailors due to
the arrest Of a doctor and Jewish agitator.
A meeting was called, at which the revolution
lists decided 10 liberate the prisoners. The mutt
neers demolished a building i'm which arms and
munitions were stored. seized the rifles and en-
deavored to compel the commandant to grant
the prisoners release.
According TO this dispatch the artiuerymen
of the garrison were enraged against the mutt
neers, and seized six soldiers Of wavering regi-
ment and threatened TO execute them unless
their regiment refused to join the mutneers
and Co-operated in crushing the revolt. Beyond
the statement that the mutiny IS ended and that
all is quiet at Vladivostok, the War Office
is unwilling TO give details. The American En-
bassy has not received anything from the con-
sui at Vladivostok for several weeks.
Advces from GOMEZ say that the disorders
there. which were the outcome Of racial feeling.
extinguished after destroying sixty-one stores
and thirty-seven houses. Seventeen other stores
were demolished by a mob of workmen and
peasants. Severe fighting is reported between q
mob and members of the Jewish Bund, but no
estimate of the casualties is available
An English Clergyman has arrived here charged
with the distribution of the fund raised H. Eng
land for the relief OF the Jewish sufferers. He
Will undertake to prevent the money from fall
ing into the hands Of the revolutionary organiza-
tions and being used for the purchase Of arms.
Tie League of Leagues is holding a convention
at Imatra, Finland. The delegates wished to
meet at Viborg, but the local Finnish authorities
refused TO extend hospitality 10 the convention,
which is scantily attended on account Of the
arrest Of many Of the delegates in the interior
Though an open split averted at the Con-
stftutioual Democratic convention. held here re-
Gently. many Of the members, conserva tives and
extremists. who were dissa tisled with the middle
course adopted, are Withdrawing from the party.
Prominent among these IS Prince Eugene Trou-
betskoy, who declined place in Count White s
Cabinet at the party's hehest against his per
sonaI inclination. He has published open
l.. ter announcing his withdrawal The Extreme
light party is suffering in the same manner, and
many dissidents from both camps are swelling
the ranks Of the October League, Progressive
Economists and other moderate parties.
At the central bureau OF the allied moderate
factions there is a growing feeling Of confidence
in the result Of the election in the cities though
II is admitted that the attitude of the peasants
is uncertain.