We have to thank the Consul-Conoral for Japan for the following official telok grams dated Tokio, the 5th August (1) Kuroki reports that our booties gained in the vicinity of Yangtsuling and Yushulintse are two guns, rifles, tents, tools, and ammunitions, etc. Captives are ight officers including a Lieut.-Colonel and 149 men. Our casualties are forty officers and 906 men killed and wounded, (2) Tomuchéng attacking army reports that 700 enemy's corpses were left in the vicinity of Tomuchéng on the Sist July. The officers' corpses were buried by our army with special courtesy. Accord. ing to the statements of the captives and natives, it appears that the anomy's killed and wounded carried away by him, during the battle of the 3ist July, are enormous and the whole loss of the enemy was not less than 2,000. Our total casualties are 866 including eight officers and 186 men killed and twenty-four officers and 642 men wounded. The booties are six field guns, 890 koku (1 koku is about 5 bushels) of flour, 500 koku of barley, a large amount of shells, bullets, gunpowder, tools, ete. Prisoners are thirty-three men and expected to
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