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Show SAILING FOR FORMOSA. Russian Fleet Safdto Be Searching for Admiral Togo. Tho news received in St. Petersburg Peters-burg of tho northward movement of Admiral Rojestvensky's squadron and his evident intention to accept battle whenever Admiral Togo chooses to Offer it, has for the present stilled all tctlvltles in the direction of peace and tho foreign dispatches relating to tho voyago of the squadron aro fol lowed with tho'most lntenso interest. Tho admiralty volunteers no information infor-mation "regarding Rojestvensky's plans, whether his Immediate destination destina-tion is or is not Cape Pedarn, (on tho east coast of Cochln-Chlna), but In naval circles the Impression prevails that tho squadron yJJltf ontlnuo northward north-ward to tho ftyPbfj rormosa, wliere, IfAdmUoaocji not elect to givo-battlo.ot defeated, A'dmlral Rojestvensky mnyiselzo a toraporary baso In Japanese territory, and, If it is consldored advisable, he could thoro await tho arrival of Admiral Ncbogat-oft's Ncbogat-oft's division. |