A Yingkou correspondent wires that on the occasion of the meeting at Shohotsz, on the 18th inst, of the Japanese and Russian commissioners appointed to conclude the terms of armistice in Manchuria, the Russian commissioner, Major-General Vannovky, after the signing of the protocol, conversed in a most friendly manner, speaking of the privations and suffering during the campaign, and expressing his hearty satisfaction with the conclusion of eace. His guards also told the Japanese soldiers that the rejoicing over the restoration of peace was universal among the Russian soldiers, who were delighted at the prospect of returning home. The Russian guards grasped the hands of the Tapanese soldiers and tendered their congemulations on the end of the hostilities. the whole affair showed the profound joy with which the Russians received the nows of peace.
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