Show reached theodosia after the had sailed for but she pursuit of mutineers Muti st petersburg july 7 1340 p m the kniaz escaped from theodosia before the black sea fleet arrived there from and as the fleet did not put into theodosia it is presumed the warships are in pursuit of the kniaz the advises advices received by the admiralty however are meager and most conflicting it is considered possible that ensign and quartermaster alexieff Alex leff who commands kniaz was advised of the fleets coming and lett theodosia at any rate it is clear that coaled from a british ship which she subsequently released and then sailed away the reports as to the direction taken by the kniaz do not agree admiral of tha general staff of the navy informed the associated press that one report said that she had sau ed westward in the direction of uvada raising the suspicion that it is the intention of her crew to bombard the emperors summer palace another rumor said that when the kniaz was last seen she was beaded southeast as it bound for tha caucasus Cau casas littoral this report was supplemented by a report from sebas that the kniaz had put into halt way to hotl and had been captured in some mysterious fashion by soldiers the torpedo boat destroyer vy manned by a crew of officers and blue jackets who volunteered to sink the mutineer reached theodosia several hours after ahe kniaz 1 had departed and after hurriedly coaling the Smet ilvy put to sea presumably in pursuit of the rebel battleship THEODOSIA NOT BOMBARDED I 1 theodosia crimea july 7 the reports sent from odessa to the london newspapers regarding the bombardment bar dment of theodosia are untrue order is fully maintained in the town by the troops before leaving theodosia the kniaz sighted a british collier which she followed seaward and from which she took a quantity of coal EMPEROR TO ACT st petersburg july 7 reports current today tend to confirm advises advices to the associated press from moscow july ath to the effect that the emperor is preparing to go to kremlin and issue a manifesto summoning representatives senta tives of the people new york july 7 according to the odessa correspondent of the no the total losses tb rough the outbreak at odessa are estimated at 5 says the st petersburg correspondent of the times the insurance officers refused the payment of claims alleging that the state is responsible the newspapers are not allowed to print details of the doings of the kniaz or even of the proclamation la issued by the crew guaranteeing the protection of foreign commerce |