Show RETREATING IN GOOD ORDER Russians Making the Best of Their Way to Harbin St t Petersburg P te March 22 2 p m mo moThe The retreat of the Russian array army from the latest reports evidently being conducted In lit a n splendid fashion In four CoUr days actual marching after aCler lear leav leaving lea Jug ing Tie Tj pass the rear guard had fallen back bak seventy miles and the heads of or orthO the thO columns are already entering Gun shu pass forty mites miles further north keeping up with the Japanese column marching north over the grand trade route With the bridges and railroad rn destroyed behind the Russians the Japanese are unable to press the rear arid according to information received from the front it Is believed that the bulk of or Field Marshal array army is still at TIle Tie pass the flanking column beIng toeing comparatively weak This news nes may iray however er prove proe incorrect For Forto two to days there has been some skir skirmishing skirmishing accompanied by artillery ex exchanges hanges changes between the Japanese on the grand trade route and the Russians screening the retreat showing that they the are in constant contact With fth the crossing of ot the Sun ri rIver rier at protected many military men here believe that General while prepared to withdraw to Harbin will wUl attempt to hold the line from to so as to control the rich valley alley as ns a source e of ot supply for or the th army arm A Jap Japanese Japanese anese allese advance to Kirin would be equiv equivalent 4 f r alent to the isolation The war office points to the fact that was able to give gioe hs his troops a aday aday aday day of or rest as berg being the best evidence that compete mpr tC order has as been and nd that th t tl th t U of or flights are untrue The Russian press i V i General Kuropatkin highly for the fine spirit which he displayed in returning to the army In III a subordinate t declaring that the defeated leader is more to be pitied than blamed blam d The Thea advocates of a continuance of or the war are encouraged by bJ the somewhat better b outlook for the Manchurian am the success of or the internal loan loaz iud ad 11 the announced departure of the 8 5 squadron commanded by Vice Admiral I eastward The Son of the Fatherland which has hasa ha again Rain a be been n revived at the expiration ot 0 otIN n il IN three months suspension Inaugurated InaugurAted rated its reappearance today with a plea 18 for peace pCt e declaring that the Man lan Mant t hurlan adventure has hns cost one billion d for the Chinese I rn railroad for Port I and Port Arthur and for the war pointing out that if ie the money had been spent at home It would iye l ye given approximately to toC C ith province for schools roaM sani sanitation sanitation sanitation tation and lighting The adds Contrast the two pictures and then thenaN Russia tiny aN whether poor beggared should continue the war |