Show WRECKS OF HUMANITY Soldiers Who Surrendered No Longer Fight Jan a launch which left Port Arthur at S 8 last night said to day dayNo No shot has b beeri n tired fired at Port Ar thur for tor two days That which Chinese heard hard last night was the Russians blow Ing up torts forts ships magaZines ware houses docks and everything valuable When I left Port Arthur the fortress and town were almost completely complete I Wrecked The warships died hard Ilard Sev erat ral explosions were necessary to corn com complete the wreckIng or of them The So Se Sevastopol after catching tire fire eXPloded and turned turtle The Tho harbor entrance Is blocked with sunken ships The only navigable craft crait now nt at Port Arthur are the hospital ships and Mon Mongolia Mongolia golia Harbor arbor is Blocked You need no more shins shies from Port Arthur as these are unable to leave on account or of the blocking ot of the harbor Reiss represented ro General In the negotiations for tor surrender A table was spread with wine and food at the Eagles best est and the envoys s treat treated treated ed each other with great courtesy courtes whIch quickly melted Into Informal good r tel l Each nt the other othe otheron on the braver braer of f their forces The statement that there remained fighting men at Port ArthurJ Arthur mislead ing in b a majority ar ard sick Jck or wound d There has been for Coi some time no proper ban dages have be n dressed with v hem said i t The news that Stoessel was pre vre prePared Pared to for tor surrender was re by the soldiers with a feeling ot of utmost relief relle Pot Fot the month 35 vere ero wounds have hwe been gladly received by the soldiers because tho ther were allow alloa d to rt reat When hen the men wore were not fighting they vere ere on half al ra rations The Tho bombardment of oC the last day or orSo orso So was terrific Everybody remarked that oven General Stoessel must see the in u or of further resistance when our guns buns wore unable to re reply ly Almost a Miracle We e might have surrendered n a th th i ago aKo with the highest honor That re resistance haR hg continued since 1 is scarcely less than thun a miracle 1 It Is n ft mere handful or of broken m n who surrender and a des desert crt ert which the tho gain I Not one ODe or of Port magnificent public works remain The feeling cr creed when General I Stoe Stoessel took the step steD was generally o one e o ot relief Telle The soldiers for whom one oro service bus eL as one year ear are arc rejoicing becaUse they will soon lOon see their I |