Show GEM JOUBtRT I Is too had that the old chief should dlo Just when he is so much needed by his countrymen so selfcontained was he so capable was he so levelheaded and so brave I Is ns though the Boers had lost half their army Tho British have been fighting for montha but they have not In all that time Inflicted a much damage upon the Boers a came when death called their old chieftain away There must be heavy hearts nil over Boerland for Jouberts was the arm they all leaned upon Oom Paul must be In real despair and must reel that his cause Is nearer lost than he ever before thought It to be It Is a pity too that if i ho vas to die ho could not have died with a battlefield for a couch and tho roar o heavy guns for1 lullaby ns he sank into the long sleep |