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Show EFFORT TO SURROUND BRIGANDS IS BEGUN PEICIN. Feb. 10, An army of U0.000 Chinese soldiers, commanded by the war minister. General Tuan Chl-Jul, set out todnv In an effort to surround "White Wolf"and his daring band of about 5000 brigands, who havo for many months devastated dev-astated the province of 7Ionan. The brigands hitherto have either defeated or evaded all the troops fcent against them I and have continued plundering, murder-! murder-! ing and burning lu the smaller cities and in "the country districts. |