| Show ON TO MUKDEN japanese GAt outpost posts pushing forward asid battle cannot long be delayed while the Japan Japa feo neso are reported to be slowly advancing upon mukden thore there lias has been a no fighting worthy 0 noto moto between the opposing armies under general and marquis oyama the latter according to mhd military critics at st petersburg la to likely to pursue tactics quite different from those essayed by tho the japanese Japa neso at llao yang and it la Is expected that the attack will come upon the front and flanks rather than in tho the form of an enveloping movement definite information from port arthur la Is very meager and inconclusive and minor successes thero there are reported russian spies allege that z consider able force has been detached from tho the Japa neso army which captured llao liao yang and sent back in aid of the operations against port arthur the formation of several russian rifle brigades for service in tho the far east las been ordered |