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Show AT MERCY OF BROWN MEN. H Only a Question of Time Until Port H Arthur Will Fall. H Information has been received nt VM Cliefoo, tho reliability of which Is bo- -jgisj yond question, that tho Japancso now TLp! occupy positions which plate tho cast side of tho town at their mercy. BJ Tho last assault has gained f" BJ them positions which lnsuro their aim fl Ity to enter the main east forts wlu BJ over tluy aro ready. Bf Tho Japanese calculato that If the H Russians do not surrender now, they BJ will bo capable of prolonging tho fight H ing by making their final stand a H Liaotl promontory and Tiger's l'all for BBJ a mouth longer, with tho mere hope H of continuing tho strugglo. H Long before tho second Pacific BJ squadron arrives In tho Pacific, th Japaneso fl.ig, It is now believed, wib PJ wavo over tho wrecked cltadol, H The Japancso have not occupied m- IK main torts nnd highest points of tut H cast hills, but tbey occupy In over BBJ whelming numbers positions whl i B will cnablo them to drive tho Uubsia' Hj back whcno.'er they desire. Hj When tho Japancso occupy tho casi BB fort rldgo they will completely domi H nato tho other Russian forts with their BJ artillery. fin |