The Brunswick daily news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1903-1906, 1904-05-06

ing of the Japanese on the peninsular
Of Lao Tung commenced yesterday,
according to a reliable japanese re-
port, the reported landing being made
ON the eastern coast opposite Elliott
islands. After a reconnaissance south
from Tallushan by naval detachment
the japanese concluded that a compar,
atiyely small force OF Russian cavalry
guarded the east coast.
Toxic, May 6,--General Kuroki says
that a japanese patrol of IA men reach
ed Teng Shang Hong Tuesday, when
the Ru sian patrol ON The hills south
of the village attacked them The Jap
auese charged and a rapid hand to
hand alfray occurred. The enemy was
driven back The Japanese patrol
pursued them TO a stream three miles
from Kaolimen, where the Russian sen
tries were discovered on the hills on
both sides OF the road
According to Kurold a native body
OF Russian infantry, 1900 swong, on
a hill near Teng Shang Hong. Sunday
mistool a detachment OF their own in
Iantry. 200 strong, retiring before the
japanese troops, and fought among
themselves. In the fight ll0 We're
killed and 10 wounded and .he Rus.
sian carts stampeded leayin the
stores behind.
A captured Russian Office wh3 par
dcip ted in the battle last Sunday
says that only five or six battalions
retired in order The Others ran away
in utter confusion.
Port Arthur Isolated.
Paris. May GA dispatch from st,
Petersburg says that Japanese troops
who landed at Pitsewo yesterday have
cut the hand communications with
Port Arthur.
Ten Thousand Men.
New Chwang, May Cit is reported
here that the Japanese who landed
Yesterday at Pitsewo numbering ten
thousand men. Port Arthur according
to reliable information is well sup
Piled with provisions,
How They Landed
Toxic May 6.-The report that Ad-
miral Hosoya, received today, gives
additional details Of the landing Of
Japanese troops on the Lao Tung pen
lnsular, suppressing the location Of
the landing place. He says;
our seventh division, with torpedo
boats and the Hong Kong, Maru and
Nippon Maru, arrived off the Lao
1nne peninsular at Gve-thirty Thurs
day evening. Discovering a number
Of the enemy patrol, they bombarded
them a short time and then landed
a party Of sailors was ordered ashore
Being al low tide it was impossible to
use fhc boats and the sailure plunged
into the water waded breast deep
4 thousand yards, and reached the
beach al seven-thrty p. IN. Immediate
Nv advancing they look posses sion OF
= rance Of hills without firing shot
and planted the nag. Toe gunboats
employed TO distract the enemys at
.,enfion discovered hundred Of the
enemy and shelled them, killing sever
AL The first feet Of transports, see
inc our flag on The eminence, began
landing troor3 at eight p, M. The
troops we're forced to wade ashore
and we're in high spirits. TO facilitate
The landing piers are being erected"
The Garrison Flies.
Rome May Ca telegram from Che
700 says the garrison at Port Arthur
has been reduced to 1000 and all i'm
Dortant documents, money and fed
guns have been removed to MuEden.
Opposite Elliott Island.
ST. Petersburg, May 6.-The landing
of the Japanese at Pitsewo northeast
Of port Arthur, is officially confirmed.
It is expected that the railroad con
Meeting Port Arthur with Muhden har'
Dor win soon be cut. The departure
of Viceroy Alexieff and Grand Duke
Boris from Port Arthur was hurried,
owing to the possibility Of interruption
Of railroad communication. The Jap
anese landed in sufficient force to dis
courage the gew hundred Russians
watching at Pitsewo from offering any
resistance.
At port Adam.
London, May ga dispatch to the
central News from st. Petersburg
saws the Japanese landed at Port Ad-
ans, on the vest coast Of Lao Tung
penInsular, as well as Pitsewo. Port
Adam is about SO miles from Port
Arthur, at the head Of Society Bay on
the railroad connecting Port Arthur
with Mukden and Hardin, Conse