The naval' detachment cooperated with the army from a point four miles lower down the river. This harmonious ce operation gr-arly expedited the gen-ral operations.
The Russian forces numbered 30,000, with 48 guns, with a front extending four miles.
Is has transpired that the Russian forces engaged consisted of their picked corps, while the casualties on both sides—700 Japanese and over 800 Russians—imply that it was a very hot engagement, The operations beyond the Ya'u were continued from dawn t"y-s'erday evening with unrelaxing int sity.
Th: Russians will now be compelled to retire to Fésghuangehéng via the main road along the Ya'u.—Our own correspondent.
May.
The latest returns show tha the casualties in the Imperial Guards Division were less numerous than in the others, the whole list being little longer than the former estimate of seven hundred.
The capture at one stroke of twenty guns in the Russian artillery base at
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