. Review of reviews and world's work. A BOASTER WHO WILL SOON HAVE ENOUGH. From Wahre Jacob (Stuttgart). Vyestnik continues, Russians could reconcilethemselves to a .series of preliminary retreats,carried on in accordance with a preconceivedplan, without serious loss of men or the surren-der of weapons to the GENEHAL KUUOPATKIN MEETING THE CHINESE GENERAL MA AT MUKDEN. (It was during this interview that General Kuropatkin is reported as saying that lie would not let one Japanese soldier return alive to Japan.) LEADING ARTICLES OF THE MONTH. 217 It is difficult for the layman to underst


. Review of reviews and world's work. A BOASTER WHO WILL SOON HAVE ENOUGH. From Wahre Jacob (Stuttgart). Vyestnik continues, Russians could reconcilethemselves to a .series of preliminary retreats,carried on in accordance with a preconceivedplan, without serious loss of men or the surren-der of weapons to the GENEHAL KUUOPATKIN MEETING THE CHINESE GENERAL MA AT MUKDEN. (It was during this interview that General Kuropatkin is reported as saying that lie would not let one Japanese soldier return alive to Japan.) LEADING ARTICLES OF THE MONTH. 217 It is difficult for the layman to understand the pur-pose of the Ku-lien-cheng battle, occurring after thecrossing of the Yalu by the Japanese army, and placingour soldiers under the necessity of engaging an enemywhich outnumbered them five to one, without the leastpossibility of success, with enormous sacrifice of humanlife, and with a very considerable loss of guns. To besure, the military experts may claim that this battlewas part of a general plan of campaign, and in thiscase we must believe the experts ; yet laymen are at aloss to understand why, in this important engagement,prepared for gradually by the movements and skir-mishing of the days preceding, there took part only aportion of the Russian army posted along the for some reason o


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