Show is S IT PEACE I CUrrpoIIdlle Ncrv Pass P s j I L ing Between Pretoria i and London I I I iSPATGHESAAE8EGREI One Received at the Foreign Office Yesterday I THE MILITARY MOVE CEASES Capetown Correspondent of London Moil Who Has Just Returned from BloemConteiu Declares That No Further Movement of the Army is Expected for Three Weeks as Negotiations are Proceeding is Probable Sir Alfred Sllliiors Departure De-parture from Capetown is Connected Connect-ed With These Negotiations Tho Correspondent Says He Should Not be Surprised if the War Collapsed Very Quickly Gatacre Continues to Sweep tho Country Liko a Cyclone I 1 clon With His Flying Column I I Lpndon March 22 112 a m Several I telegrams have passed between President Presi-dent Kruger and tho British Government Govern-ment In addition to the Salisbury Kruger correspondence already pub llshedj The Foreign onicc received a dispatch from Pretoria yesterday The contcijts of these communications cannot can-not yet be obtained The I t Capetown correspondent of the Daily Mall telegraphing Tuesday i March 20th says 41 have just arrived from Bloemfonleln where I learned thot J4fiurUiej movement Is probable for three weeks as negotiations are proceeding I pro-ceeding I failed to ascertain the nature na-ture of the negotiations or whether Sir Alfred Milnors departure from I Capetown Is connected with them but 1 should not be surprised 1C the war collapsed quickly MILITARY SITUATION So far as the military situation is concerned there Is practically no change Lord Roberta is quietly making ma-king preparations the next move As necessary to a beginnIng Gens Gatacre and Brabrant are swiftly moving mov-ing from point to point In the southern districts of the Free State dispersing or accepting the surrender of any re maining5 Boers thus Insuring the safety of Lord Robertss communications before be-fore starting toward Pretoria SWEEPS LIKE A CYCLONE A correspondent of the Daily News at Sprlngfontcln describing these movements says Gen Gatacre is sweeping through the country like a cycltmc with flying column In all directions direc-tions His swiftness and strategy have proved of Inestimable value to Lord Roberts The rebuilding of the railway bridge at Ifarvalspont will occupy two months The1 temporary bridge will be completed complet-ed in about ten days Meanwhile supplies sup-plies are transported by an aerial tramway tram-way across tho gap TJiese works necessarily neces-sarily delay the providing of supplies for the advance MIDTHUENS MOVEMENTS Lrd Methuens movements north of KIpberley are believed to be a prelude to jhe gathering of a column of 20000 inej with Kimbcrley as a base to slrJce eastward from Fourteen Streams lnt < the Transvaal Tac long and anxiouslyawaited news of Ihe relief of MatchIng has not yet bee received AJr I Schrolner tho Cape Premibr has I granted the request of the Mayor OL J r Cajetown that a public holiday be pro elafrned throughout the colony on the relDf of Mafeklng DESPERATE FIGHT PROPHESIED 4 i I dispatch to the KJS Iral1 from Pretoria dated Montf < Alarch I 19th aas President I rufer returned from Kwonstudt yesterday Ho says the jlgU In the Fiee State will be desperate I 4m Informed that the Transvaal Gov erinient has taken no resolution to de stioy mines or property as a last rc fcOftGOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT REORGANIZED i Dally Chronicle correspondent at Bbemfontcln telegraphing Tuesday Mtrch 20th says The civil govern mInt has been reorganized Mr T A Cdllns Under Secretary of the Into riO < in Steyns executive baa been ap pdnlcd Land Boat Steyn is regarded aJ guilty of fatuity but not influenced bj h nepotism He was always Krujjers til It has been rumored that he has rtkped financial benclH from this con nctIon but the report Is not substan tilted Mr Fischer played the part ol Steyns Mephlstophlcs WILKINSONS SUGGESTION London March 21 Spencer Wllkin sdi in the Morning Post otftfj the Allowing suggestions uIt may be a prt of tho plan of Lord Roberts to mike a raid with the mobile force Lord Ktchcuer Is collecting fit Prlcska tlrough time country beyond the Vaal rler whore many Boer parties are SfUtercd and to recover Kurman from tie Boers Such a raid might be an cfcctlve means of helping ColBaden l well at Mafeklng j i TREATMENT OF PRISONERS Winston Churchill in a dispatch from Petermnritzburg says I think It nay be counlCfLcertaln that the Trans vial would Immediately comply it I Geat Britain were to demand equally by a fir treatment for all prisoners tlreat of reprisals on Transvital prls oarS S OIersn I idvjSG DDClYMINT5 llO Capetown correspondent of the jvArnlne Post sapsOn Jho beat au thmy llenrn that the real objscllve S of the FischcrWolmarens deputation is Russia I also hear that they have taken away nil tho secret Incriminating Incriminat-ing documents from Pretoria thus making ma-king It dirtlriili to implicate Steyn and time Bendltcfl TRANSVAALERS SKIP A dispatch to the Standard from Bloemfonteln dated Tuesda says Four thousand Transvaalcrs from Colcsborg trekked on Saturday and Sunday to the northeast going by way of Basu to I and border They will probably prob-ably Do caught at one of the OllA Oll-A striking feature of the advance on Bloemfonetln was the abandonment of I our cumimmlcallons with Poplar Grove I Lord Roberts conlldcnt the ability oC his transport to meet all the immediate needs of the army deliberately left the dnemy at Abrahams Kraal to do what they liked Tho result fully Justified him Tho enemy to the south were paralyzed by the boldness and rapidity Of the stroke and Gaits Clements and Gatacre were enabled to cross tho Orange Or-ange river almost without opposition |