that the Tmperialiste are mom The present situation appears to be
and position to bombard Wachang w ever they like, The revolationsries are in force in the East of the Yangtze from Chinsban to Wa-chang. They have also one torpedo-boat, which should make the transport of troops very difficult, if not impossible, nambers of repabican troops were also parsed to-day at Others have reached Hai on the way. The two ornisers at Yanglo, it properly handled, together with the second torpedo-boat, shoald be able to control the river in that direction absolutely. It in almost certain that two or three thousand republican troops are some-here above Hanyang, quite probably oat off from their base, With anything like akilfal lesdersbip the repel still a strong position, Rose of arsenal, powder and powder factory is by no means a trifle, and the city itself is likely tobe destroyed by the Kueisban gane.
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