latest korean plot london dec 9 A special dispatch front from shanghai says that news which has been received there confirms the report that the russians were the instigators sti gators of the conspiracy of lt LI hal shin against the king of korea the russians who assisted in the affair have identified some of th the 0 americans american who participated in the plot it la Is a alleged that the latter joined in the conspiracy owing to the revocation of the gold cold mine concessions granted by the queen and because their salaries as advisers were reduced