Show i m SI NS H BADLY DL W Tn In Battle Off Port Arthur Japa Japanese nese Scored a Signal and Re Ile Remarkable Success DISABLED MANY BATTLESHIPS I Attack Was Va Bold Unexpected aud and Successful the Result Astonish Astonishing ing all Europe Bt Ft F Feb k 10 1 a m The following official bulletin has hM Just juat Wen be n in tho the torm form of ot a 11 telegram from Viceroy chief of ot staff dated F Feb l 9 y order emer of ot the I beg bee be to re report retort tort port that this day iY at about 11 in lo the morning a Japanese O consisting of at bout 15 16 battleships batU s and approached Port lot Arthur and opened the fire The Tha enemy was Willi rai received with A cannonade from the batter latter je lu ei and he the guns of ot our squadron which also alS participated In the iho engage engagement I ment nent At midday the squadron lt tire and left leCt proceeding louth Our losses los ea In the tho fleet were two cers cm wounded Mounded nine nino men Inen killed and ond 41 fl men wounded Tho battleship and nd the cruiser each eath had a hole halo Knocked In their sides lides below water lino The forts forte were slightly damaged Signed Sl ed MAJOR GENERAL Admiral amplifying his first telegram to the tho czar on the torpedo boat wat action now telegraphs aa as a follows I 1 roost most humbly report to your imper luper jal lal majesty that the tho three Injured yea ves tell leIs were sere not nor were ns er or engines damaged The Ith received a I hole in tit her steering de department department and amI her rudder was wu damaged j h I Iu I J ne na I i D U IU IV 1 pumping apparatus under the tiie water vater waterline line and the was waa W 8 Injured amid not far ta r tram front her liei engines 00 After tho explosions the hastened immediately to their assist assistance anre ance and ond In of a tho the dark night were vere taken token to bring the dam dum damaged aged ed vessels to the tho harbor We e hud had no killed tWo five were drowned arid and eight were uro wounded wound d The Tue torpedo boats received ft n heavy hell fire Two Tso un unexploded exploded torpedoes were found toural after the attack 6 to o a n m rnA mA A second cond s telegram has hasken ken bEen received from Viceroy It is ia dated Feb 9 and says saysA A Japanese squadron squad roll of at IS 16 hattIe battle ships and cruisers today tOOny began to bom born lard Urd Fort lort Arthur Tile The fortress replied and sad the squadron ron weighed anchor to participate In the tho battle A third telegram from tho thu viceroy taya that after tho the bombardment last laM ing one hour the Japanese squadron ceased Its it Ire fire and southward Our losses losea the tho viceroy continues continue j jare are two naval and 61 51 men killed and three wounded Bounded wound ell During the engagement ho tim hattie battle PoUn 1 and Wl tho the cruisers Diana Dlan and Nold were each damaged l ln on en n the water ater line The Tho damage to the tho fortress ra m not 1101 Important |