Show HUMANITY OF THE BOERS It to Is not considered an R n act of treason treaS n nIn in Great Britain to say MY a 11 good pod word for an enemy eMIR In time of or war It seems seema dispatches conveyed the In Intelligence a few days ds ago from a 11 a cap ap captured ap British officer that the emmy were remarkably kind to the prisoners Oner K and aDd especially ally to the wounded having HYIng supplied th t 1 m with ro ToS s and all aU aUthe the tius egg et they had bad Another dispatch from front Captain Longhurst says y that t at ho he was WU much Im Impressed Imp nu pressed premed p S by their tbell considerate treat treatment treatment ment of the British n wounded And now an English En sMear officer o has lias writ written written written ten a Itter to the Manchester ter Guar Guu Guardian Guardian C dian an telling how at the tk Beers Bears showed an n act of chivalry c aJr of which any race might be proud A small email vanguard vt f British we wee e hope hopelessly b pe lessly but pluckily charging up to the very Boer Doer trenches when the Dutch Dutchmen Dutchmen men moved by the spectacle threw aside aade their ir guns and dragged drag ed the in invader invaders vader into their lines linea unharmed d Then when they hn t had been disarmed the Boer Boor said There you are ale free to go gu and vo Z will not nN reopen to n fire until you are within your own line itne I When Whan toe 1 ewar war ben many of the i i had Jt hA been led to believe they were ere savages who would probably probably probably ably mutilate the dead kill kin pris one and a d respect no BO Jaw Jw of ot civilized warfare A local contemporary even went so m far as to call the Boers Baerg en enlightened lightened savages sa for tor whom annihilation was the ue ony adequate punish punishment merit ment The conduct of 0 the South African Peasants ants is 1 quite ag as humane and aDd com corn commendable commendable in war as 88 te Is that of their Instructors rs in the ways M uC II civilization 1 |