The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-01-26
Marines of Gar Land at
Vladivostoct and Mis-
treat Women
FORCE IS LANDED AT KOREA
Japan win Probably Withdraw All os
Its Subjects From slberIa-Re.
ports From Far EAST Indicate
Situation Serious One.

London. Jan. 25.-The Toxic cor
respondent to the Times says letters
received there from Viadivostock de.
clare party of Russian marines
landed at Vladivostock January 9. and
subjected the Japanese residents to
great violence.
The wrecked twenty-four houses.
maltreated women and inflicted
wounds upon aged persons and chill
dren.
The rioting lasted for twenty hours.
their officers, according to the letter
from Vladivostock, and were not re-.
strained by the civil authorities.
Japanese newspapers advocate the
withdrawal Of all japanese from Slber-
ia and ask what may be expected in the
event OF hostiIities if such things 90,
cur during peace
Special dispatches from Siberia pub.
lished in London this morning. report
the resignation of vi Yon Gik from the
post Of minister Of war, owing to his
unpopularity with the army. The
same dispatches say vi Kun Sang has
been appointed Korean minister at
Washington.
JAPANESE LANc ARGE
FORCE OF MEN IN KOREA.
ST. Petersburg, Jan. 25--Reports of
an alarming nature continue to pour
out of the Far East. These include
the statement that the japanese ara
landing an amry at Ma-Sam-Po. Korea
and that three hundred Russian troops
are crossing the Yalu river The re.
ported dispatch Of Chinese army OF
soldiers trained by European officers
beyond the great wall to preserve or
der in Manehuria. can not be confirm-
ed here, and the reports Of the Jap.
anese at Ma-Sam-Po and the Russians
at the Yalu are discredited at the for.
eign Office here and by the Japanese
minister.
While the Russian government un.
derstands the situation in Korea to
be disturbed and possibly threatening
1t has no information Of a situation
grave enough to warrant the landing
OF large japanese force there. Rus.
sia freely admits Japan right under
existing conventions, to land in Korea
a reasonable number OF soldiers to pre-
serve order, but the landing OF an
army at this stage OF the negotiations
could not be viewed with eQuanimi.
U.
NJ. Kurino is in no way anxious be,
cause OF the delay in Russias response
to the latest japanese note, and says
that Japan is not pressing Tor an i'm.
mediate reply,
The statement published by the
Nevoe Vremya that because Russia de.
sires peace she cannot surrender all
comedies with the distinct impres.
sion gathered by the correspondent
Of the American Press at the foreign
Office that Russia VIII continue 10
maintain that the question OF scyer.
eighty in Manchurla is solely a matter
betwep Russia and China.
In an interview with HOO Wei Teh
the Chinese minister TO Russia, IL
quoted as saying;
The talk OF China going to war
with any one is absurd. We have NO
intention Of hghting. If Chinese
troops are being sent north. it is sole
ly tor the purpose OF inspiring con.
hdence in our own people, who are
alarmed an would become panic-stick
en- in Inc event oil hostilitles between
Russia and Japan. Personally have
no knowledge OF this reported move.
ment, but the tact Of 1t would not
necessarily be communicated to me-"