The following note is from the ' Japan Times of the 9ch instant As the result of repeated conferences at the official residence of the Prince Minister during the list few days, the Munster of War sent a dispatch a few days azo, we understand, instructing Lieut-Gen. Baron Yamaguchi vow in Peking, to send home one brigade, that is, half of the force under him.' We are further told that the Ministers are of opinion that in view of the existing state of things in Peking there will not occur any extensive fighting in China, in the immediate future at any rate. Even if there should take place some collisions, the Allies are no lon: in such small force as they were at first and they will be able to meet with emergencies. Under the cireumstanees the et considers that there riy rosen that Japan alone showd keep a huge force in the field. In the event, however, of the renewal of hostilities necessitating the dispatch " f anon, the geographical position ble her to send agrin all forces required at a short notice, hies the other Powers eanner do, The sothdrawal above referred to will there-re be " different kind ty that proposed by Russia, who proposes to call her troops buck only to Teentsin, 22nul Sept.
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