Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-10-05
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aelic arrived today from Asiatlc
Ri bringing the following advices
y peclnl correspondents OF the AS
d Press;
1phamn. Sept. 21.--All Japan Is
la over the victory at Ping Yang.
hi was the first important action
mo and which from conditions
|kSs seemed to be thoroughly
Med. The sole China army In CO.
|hRs ceased to exist. II IL estimat-
Moving for aggregations, 1t must
numbered 10000. and probably
|cded that figure. The opposition
khctually engaged is estimated by
|best authorities at 1900 TO $4,000.
cntlre Japanese body in the PEN
10 was undoubtedly much larger,
strong detaohments were required
|oid open the ports and TO guard
throughout the coun-
All the advantages Of position
with the Chinese. The walled
which they occupied stands ON
biope OF hill which the Japanese
obliged to ascend before reaching
s6fe. At the foot of the hill runs
|oad and rapid river. wholly un-
|kded with bridges For six weeks
chineso had been In possession and
strengthened their defenses. Yet
|ing substantial was done and no
NATIONS for Il battle We're any
he visible when the advancing Jap
d game IN sight on the Tai Tong
/. Although reports OF desperate
Ing are telegraphed from the field.
fohtest can not possibly have been
Pere one. The loss OF the Japanese
|is not recloned above n few hun
Killed and wounded. and full re-
, win hardly swell the list to 1000.
Chinese loss Is not known. The
Prity are understood to be prison
|fThe japanese realize theirs was
10 much of triumph of valor as
hs fine organization and discipline
utter lack OF order. The cam
b was wholly planned In Toxic and
rs We're carried out to the letter.
N Nosea led the principal column
(,wnrd to cross the Tai Tong at
fal points and block all roads lead
From Ping Yang. About Septem-
4 Major General Oseko was sent
Inpan to Gensan with = smaller
|, which marched northumberland 10
tic attack from that direction.
INJECTION was made September 10
the assault began on the 18th. on
Morning OF the 18th the city was
b with four Chinese generals sur
ering all the Chinese troops they
control, as well US all the stores
|ammunition ana contents OF the
lury. estimated at 100000 to $780,
september 20. while the excite
.caused by this victory was at
Neat, meagre news was received
|okio OF n brilliant success IN Co
water near the mouth OF the
~ river. AT n point twenty-five
, northeast Of Hal Yank Tao the
|nese and Chinese fleets met. the
r consisting OF eleven men-of-war
Fix torpedo boats.
|er an engagement of several hours
Hhinese fed, leaving four ships
|and one burnt. The latter is said
|tve been destroyed by the crew,
pnpanese fleet Is reported entirely
|urcd Authentic reports are not
1T hand, however The Japanese
fore progress from Toxic to Her
ID, where he will supervise the
|nnd navy movements, was the
Hon for unprecedented displays OF
Enthusiasm. At every station he
kheercd by excited crowds, whose
~ sounded strangely in the ears
|ose who remember the days when
|mperinl presence was surrounded
|mrstcry and silent awe. Twenty
fefrs ago the sovereign OF Japan
Enot be looked upon by his people.
h pc passed all hends were bowed
|al bodies Frustrated. His name
Dot be uttered by the masses.
ne comes and goes freely and lis
|With obvious pleasure TO the ac-
ftbns of the populuce and turns
fnun tenonce In response to every
rn3tratlon. This last Innovation
|nNer observed until his passage
Ism the streets of the capital on
Fmber 10, but It has since been
|ule.
applications for the japanese war
have exceeded 10000, 900 Yen, more
|donble the amount called for. The
Fst bidder made an offer OF 20 per
Eight millions were bid
HON average OF per cent pre-
nspnd $4,000, 600 at par. Contrary
pes the floating OF the lean
|ot appreciably affected the money
|ct II is supposed that a large
pm OF the money win come from
hordcs. hitherto lying
Japanese government Inns decld.
prohibit the export Of coal from
Puntry.
chinese man-of-war, Isao Knang.
|ren July %, has been added 10
Fikndo's navy and Is to be known
hef Toyoshima, the name OF the
h off which she was taken.
for the relief OF the
|l<5e press from government re-
|!1os IL progressing favorably. The
was abolished Sep
|2r1o but the department OF war
cHR have issued notifications pro-
|0 publications or news relating
||i,Hry and naval movements and
4d strategetic schemes. The adj
fHH Hon Is evidently divided on
|ut4tion.
~, snese passport system for the
~ british residents was put in
N'N ptember 20. II allows the
N ,tesidents passports for travel
" lnSerlor rs agreed In the re-
d en@cted treaty between Japan
sreht Britain. Hereafter English-
may use their permits for an on
year The United staten minIa.
Fesirious OF securing similar pass
lor ms counirymcn. has been In
Fpendence with the department
|rtign affalrs. BY asltlnF il rs
Ply courtesy he has succeeded in
IMPLICATION. and soon American
|ns will enjoy the came speelnl
|effF now extended 10 Britlshers.
standlng committees OF the az
||uI nuFtInu In AnnAulffRn