Show one man routed troop an interesting story ot the advin tures ofa of a russ an spy hamid appeared in the newspaper says a st petersburg dispatch to the london chronicle the man gives the follow ing account of his experiences after the battle of I 1 was lying near gen s tent and heard him say to the commander of the regiment we must send out a scout to the japanese who could spy out their position and report to I 1 offered to go disguised to the ap anese position I 1 was given 6 rubles to bribe if necessary and also a revolver I 1 shaved my hair in front like a chinaman tied on a pig tall and put on a chenee dress with uppers and hat at dawn on july 20 I 1 came to the town of Se nuchen there was nobody there the russians had left it and the chinese had all run away sud denly a cavalry detachment ot about twenty men with an officer toward me the officer rode out and asked in chinese where the russians were and what was their strength I 1 know a little chinese and answered him but either I 1 said something wrong or he noticed my revolver aid money bulging out at any rate he became suspicious and emoke some words to his men two ot the latter therefore dismounted and came toward me I 1 decided to sell my life dearly tor I 1 knew it would be forfeited it I 1 were captured I 1 pulled out my revolver and as the two soldiers approached I 1 alred two shots at them both the men fell then I 1 alred at the officer bring ing him to the ground and afterward emptied the revolver at tour other men the soldiers lost their beada and galloped away and as they so I 1 saw four men I 1 had shot at tall sev bially from their saddles badly wound ed then I 1 jumped on one ot the horse which had remained close by and eal loped away tor my life gen samson off promoted me to the rank ot under officer gave me the horse and saddle and sent me to the commander in chief who thanked and embraced ma and conferred upon me a decoration the horse was a brown one well groomed and shod it had been taught to catch bread like a dog concluded the mac and all the japanese horses seem to be like mine when it Is hun gry it opens its mouth to beg tor something |