I (PS HAVE CLEAR ; SAILING TO PORT ARTHUR . ) : W. PETERSBURG, May 28. There Is . attempt here to disguise the fact it the successful forcing of the neck iKwan Tung peninsula proper puts Poetical end to re3lstanco to tho en-17 en-17 until he reaches the actual fortlfl-tfoas fortlfl-tfoas around Port Arthur, Although te are many strong positions In the re than twenty-live miles before the rimeter of the fortress is reached, the Jhoritles admit that the Russians can k little resistance and must now reft re-ft within tho fortress and undertake defend themselves against a siege. Bther the Admiralty nor the general a has any direct Information. Like outside world, the Admiralty- and era! staff are dependent entirely tho enemy for news. Native rc-ts, rc-ts, which may be of some value, however, expected shortly, fblle there is no disposition to ques- the main facts sent out officially snTokio, Borne unofficial reports from Hneso sources are being received th caution. Tho Impossibility of "ding tho advance positions around B Chou in the face of overwhelming is has all along been admitted, but account of the character of the posl-s, posl-s, as vfell as ltB defenses, tho genii gen-ii staff cannot but believe that tho fease must have been heroic, and it Iha positions were only taken by Ilsplay of desperate courage and. at Wffitful cost p8 earlier news was received In a "a spirit by both the public and the 'papers, but if the latest reports the Japanese captured fifty guns confirmed It is sure that the effect w be much deeper and is certain to , considered a severe blow. Until ! .rueport arrived the feeling was the Russians had resisted to tho of human endurance and had re-W re-W m good order, but if this number Wns was taken it will put a difrer- complexion upon things, though it conceivable hero that if the Japan- operating fleet landed forces at San t-l Phu and Tallenwan and got in i roar of the Russian positions, the t naonmcnt of the guns might have gone necessary. This view, however. gnardly diminish the extent of the