We have to thank the Consul-General for Japan for the following official telegrams received by him Tokio, 11th May, Enemy, consisting of about two regiments infantry, five companies cavalry, anda company artillery, made attack 9/5 morning on neighbourhood of Yingugehchéng, from the direction of Naushauchéngtso (13 miles cast of Yingngehchéng,) and under the protection of powerful guns, came up within a hundred metres in front of our army. But our corps in occupation of Yingngohchéng made counterattack; repulsed with great loss, the enemy retreated towards Naushanchdngtee, leaving behind them on field 60 corpses and 160 wounded. Besides, there were great number of dead and wounded carried to the rear on the stretchers borne by the enemy soldiers in Chinese clothes. Total loss of the enemy would not be below 400. Our casualties only one private killed and fifty wounded, Later.
The reply dated 7th of May given by French Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Japanese Minister Plenipotentiary at regarding the movements of the Russian fleet at Hon Kobe Bay is as follows:—Since the affair of Camranh Bay the French Government have taken disordi
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