Show DETAILS GIVEN chorea the prisoners will be defended by ablo able counsel london jan 16 10 the secretary of state for tho the colonies air oseph joseph J chamberlain received today a reply to life hl dispatch to the governor of 0 cape colony sir hercules robinson request las ing details detail concerning the arrest of british subjects and owners in the Trana transvaal vaal as 01 a result of the recent disturbances the governor cabled replying to your request for details oc at the arrest tour between fifty anil and sixty have lave been arrested rested a on n the charge of oc treason and seeking to subvert the state stale by I 1 nelt ing inc the chop co operation era and entrance tr CO ot of tin nn armed force tho the edin gs ira are based baa il I 1 understand on sworn information and add the trials will occur in the high court the accused are well treated and will be defended by able counsel it N 11 alleged that the government has haa documentary evidence of 0 a widespread conspiracy to seize upon the government and use the wealth of 0 the country to rehabilitate the finances ll nance ot of the chartered company I 1 urged upon president krueger moderation so eo us as not to site na I 1 abe the he sympathy pathy which he now enjoy benjoya T alie question of 0 b ball all Is 19 it a matter entirely entirely la in the hands of at the attorney general the government seems beema to be acting within its legal leal rights mr chamberlain stated that counsel would be employed to watch the trials m 0 the prisoners on behalf of the brit lh ish government and counsel mould defend the interests interest of british american and belgian pris prisoners THANKS tile the forel gri office hoa has received a note from united states ambassador Emboss odor bayard saying baying he has haa been instructed by his government to tender thanks to great britain for tile the kind offices of the 1 he latter towards americans americana in the transvaal CI MAKES A SPEECH RL lit lion ion joseph chamberlain secretary ot of state for the iho colonies Col onlea received un in ovation upon arriving at tho the BIT ming barn railroad station tonight in expressing his thanks for ills his rece reception alon he said he could not speak ot of hla his recent deceu work dvork bemuse because it was vias still incomplete lie congratulated ills his healers that good had bad como come out ot of evil find aud that proof had been afforded that in times limes at 0 national nailon nl difficulty party distinctions vanished and that the old spirit of 0 englishmen was not dead lie II 11 w was happy to be b aljo able to lo say bay ilia ro resources sources of the empire were never better belter prepared tor for any contingency rank and rile filo to be discharged london jan 16 A dispatch to the times from capo cape town says bays gov SIT hercules robinson Kobl who 1 Is at pretoria has telegraphed to sir J gordon spright git tho the premier of capo cape colony that dr Jur burneson neson and bli hl officers will be banded over on tho the terms approved by tho the baluh government all of the rank and III llo not domiciled in south africa will bo be discharged and sent to their homes americans la in no danger new york jan II 11 the world tills this morning publishes a dispatch front from the ithe doer boer government information department says among other things Americ americana alts are in no danger whatever they have no need of protection but alre able to 0 o tako take care at 0 themselves voll |