Show MAFEKING HEARD FROM Garrison Has Food Enough to Last Three Months Mafcklng Jan 68 runner to Mo clendl Jan Mth via Lourenco Marques Mar-ques Jan lWc concentrated concenlrted our artillery consisting of a 7poundcr a Nordenfeldt and one little old ships gun on January 3rd during the darkness dark-ness HO ns to bear on the enemys bj siege gun We carefully concealed bIb guns until the next afternoon when after the enemy had fred a couple of shells we let loose all our pieces ilrlnp IrJng and loading as fast as possible Ole of our shots must have thrown the enemys siege gun out of position for It ceased firing With rsilon I fring Vlh glasses we could set the Boers rapidly reInforcing that point The next day they moved back their guns 700 yards They em placed a Fspourider and proctctletl to proCc drop shells regularly into market square We have made up our mlntl to atkk It out and have food for another three months The whole garrison Is enraged ut the enemy for firing upon the wo mens laager Another dispatch dated January ICth says The enemy continue the born bardment with field guns and an occa slonal 100pound shell hel They have again fired at thf womens laager but without hurting any one From Gaberones comes an undated dispatch wMeh J says Col Plumer has worked down this far toward Mafekltu with three armored trains and a teller rl ing force The bridge Is I being rebuilt so that he may proceed I |