-------------------+-----------------------------+---------+ | Depôts. | | Supplies. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Total. | -------------------+-------+---------+-------+---+---------+ | lbs. | lbs. | lbs. | | lbs. | Flour |784,320| --- | 40,680|---| 825,000| Groats and rice |145,720| --- | 77,360|---| 223,080| Do., broken | --- | --- | 5,600|---| 5,600| Millet | --- | --- | 2,360|---| 2,360| Tea | --- | --- | 86,720|---| 86,720| Sugar | 48,960| --- | --- |---| 48,960| Biscuits | --- | --- |866,280|---| 866,280| Dried vegetables | --- | --- |124,000|---| 124,000| Salt |652,040| --- | 13,040|---| 665,080| Preserves | --- | --- |154,120|---| 154,120| Oats | --- | 127,280| --- |---| 127,280| Beans | --- |1,245,600| --- |---|1,245,600| Cattle, 3. | | | | | | Sheep and goats, 9.| | | | | | -------------------+-------+---------+-------+---+---------+ -------------------+---------+--------------------------+ | Number | Men, 32,213; | Supplies. | Of | Horses, 3,258. | | Rations.|Amount of Ration in days. | -------------------+---------+--------------------------+ | lbs. | Days. | Flour | 437,569| 13-1/2[54] | Groats and rice |} | 21 | Do., broken |} 693,120| 72-1/2 | Millet |} | 12 | Tea |5,550,080| 115-1/8 | Sugar | 391,680| 92 | Biscuits | 495,017| 80 | Dried vegetables |2,976,000| -- | Salt |5,804,335| 135 | Preserves | --- | -- | Oats |} | | Beans |} 114,406| | Cattle, 3. | | | Sheep and goats, 9.| | | -------------------+---------+--------------------------+ (Signed) Captain Dostavaloff, _Fortress Intendant_. No. 9,953. Port Arthur. _December 31, 1904._ Munitions of War. As regards the stores in the Fortress, the following extracts from a letter from Major-General Biely, Commanding the Fortress Artillery, to Major-General Reintal, Inspector-General of Artillery, shows the true state of affairs: