New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-11

killed by the orderly. Choulntn continued 70
issue orders even while being carried to bed and
examined by the surgeons Later he received
friends.
The news OF the attempt on Chouknins lie
caused great excitement among the sailors at
Sebastopol. a large proportion OF whom are SUI
len and continually on the verge OF muttny' Tns
rebels attempted 10 organize oemonsuauon-
but were unsuccessful
The crime beyond doubt. was political Chou1-
min had long been marked man on account OF
his activity as commander OF the Black SEA
fact IN depressing disorders When the sen-
tsnces imposed on the sailors for the Odessa mu-
tiny were before him for review formal notce
was served that If he approved the death sen
fences he would share the same fate lntirna-
tons that the terrorists were merely waiting
for a favorable opportunity to kill him have
reached the admiral several times since.
The hand Of the terrorist is now raised against
all classes OF officials, military and civil. which
are called on TO curb the revolutionary move
ment Various manifestations have taken place
In the last three months and number OF ON
cials have been killed account OF their pronni-
nence In subduing the agrarian uprising. The
army has lost General Griaznoff. formerly CHIEF
Of star OF the viceroy OF the Caucasus. who was
killed by a bomb at Tifis January % last;
Colonel Iissovski, formerly commander OF the
18th Infantry Division. and many subordinate
officers. Among the governors whose lives nave
heen attempted or who have been killed are
GeneraI Bogdanovitch. formerly Vice-Governor
OF the Ufa Province, killed in December; M
Kltngenberg, Governor OF MoghileH, shot by
woman in November. and General kourion.
Governor OF Minsk. at whom bomb was thrown
in January.
The shadow of terror hangs over those who are
or the list OF enemies OF liberty" high on which
are the names OF Minister DurnOvo. Vice-Adrni-
raj Doubassof. Governor General or MOSCOW,
and General Sollogub. Governor General OF the
Baltic Provinces. Every precaution has been
taken to protect them. but IT has been shown
often that the ingenuity OF the terrorists Is sure
to succeed sooner or later.
Nine Doubassof who is sister OF NJ Sipia-
guine. ex-Minscer OF the Interior. who was asSas-
sinated in 1902 is so alarmed for the admiraPs
safety that she IS imploring him not to return
Moscow. It Is noticeable that a large pro-
portion Of the recent terrorists' sentences have
been executed by women, who among the
most devoted members Of the fighting organ
who have been slain on account OF their per
nicious activity is mounting up rapidly that
the reports OF such crimes hardly receive COM
ment. Several cases occur daily
vics,AdrniraI Chouknin has had good dsal OF
under orders to take 10 the Far East the second
Pacific squadron, relieving Admiral Rojestvensky.
Chouknin was port admiral vladivostok from
1896 to 1901 while Admiral Skrydofr commanded the
Pacific station. Later he appointed director
OF the Naval College. which post he held until he
took command OF the Black Sea feet Tho ru-
tiny on board tho battleship Kniaz Poteuikins has
been attributed his severity. He displayed con-
siderable activity IN attempting TO capture the
tneers that time and In suppressing the sailors
TO accept the pos, OF Minister OF Marine 10 succeed
Admiral Avellan