New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-04

TlON IN MANCIURIA.
London. Feb. S-The Central News correspond
ant IN Hiroshima teleCraphs under to-day's date:
premier Count Ito and Viscount Mutsu. Minis
ter Of Foreign Affairs. had second interview
with Chinas peace ENJOYS yesterday afternoon
The main object Of the meeting was 10 exchange
credentials The Ministers found the credentials
of the envoys to be very imperfect and to leave
them absolutely powerless to conduct binding ne
eotiations. They refused at once to continue ne
rotations. and requested the ENJOYS to leave the
country as possible The envoys VIII san
tomorrow the steamship Owarimaru Tor
Nagasak. where they will await the arrival OF
the mail steamship for China. They VIII he ac-
con,panied until they depart by the Inspector
General OF Police and several assistant inspectors
who will prevent any hostile demonstration OH
the pdrt of the people.
The parliamentary resolution to approve all
war expenditures. regardless of amount and date.
is prefaced with the declaration that the objects
of the war have not been realized yet
dispatch sent to-day by the Central News
correspondent in Che-Foo says:
The Japanese have captured the island of Ling
KLng-Tau. the last stronghold of the Chinese AT
We-Hai-We The bombardment was terrric
and lasted for hours The Chinese answered IL
with unusual spirit. but many of their guns were
disabled early in the engagement. Toward the
close Of the bombardment SIX japanese snps
landed marines. who captured the batteries. Inc
fighting was severe. and many were killed ana
wounded on each eide. AS this dispatch is sent
the two fleets are holly engaged
Central
Wei telegraphs under date Of February l, via
Talien-Wan:
The Chinese warships were much damaged in
Yesterdays fight After the Paichiyaso forts
capitulated. the japanese turned the captureu
guns against the Chinese warshps. hitting
them reneatedly and forcing them to change their
nosition 4 violent snowstorm on the afternoon
of January 81 compelled the japanese Meet 10 re-
main inactive. and thus frustrated the Japanese
nlan TO bring on a general naval engagement
The Japanese still hold the entrance to the mar
Dor.
A Central News dispatch. sent from Hai-Cheng
on Friday, says that Vceroy Liu Kung II has ar
rived at New-Chwang and will assume supreme
command of the Chirese operations in Man
churia. General NodZu, the japanese connahu-
er expects to be attacked tomorrow or Iuesday:
His spies report that there are about SooVV
Chinese troops in the neghborhood Oh 1ehs-ho"
and New-Chwang.
Paris. Feb. 3-The Paris edition Of The
Herald" will publish dispatch to the following
effect. concerning the reception Of the Chinese
peace envoys:
The Chinese ENJOYS declare they were ignorant
that their credentials were defective ana .neii
Government played them trick. IL assured
them that IL had bestowed on them fuil powers
Vet the documents did not state the suo)ect OF
the negotiations. and the env4ys "oui4 W poting na
been compelled to refer everything 70 feki's rex ~
Premier Ito remarked that China couio not oe
very desrous OF peace. to, say notn'ns ,I ~ ' ~
slight on Japan. The latter would be ~I.ihs ssS 10
with full powers should be sent
MEN FROM THE CONCORD CARRIED OFF
had ACCIDENTALLY SHOT CHINAMAN WHILE
,,,,Sr,Nc-aN ARMED FORCE SENT TO RES
CUE THEM FROM THE NATIVES.
London. Feb. S-The Central News has this dis
patch from Shanghai
4 Chin Kiang dispatch. dated FebruarE o.rsas sass
that a small hunting party from 'ne ~ on
warship Concord accidentally shot natNc, ~, ~,
Friday and overpowered and carriea ol. asns ps
M nartv Nothing further was known OF the al
fair when the dispatch left Chin-kians'