Latest official dispatches received at Peking from Fengtien (Lower Manchuria) report that the Insurgent leader, Liu Tan-zo, as had several successful battles with Russian troops near Hsinyen, Southeastern Fengtien, and ghat in consequence of this the ranks of the insurgents are being now constantly augmented. Previously the insurgents were generally reinforced by disbanded soldiers, but of late a better class of the population, impelled by harsh treatment received at the hands of Russian troops and encouraged by the success of Lin Tan-tze, has joined the movement for freedom and independence.
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