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Show CHAMBERLAIN' REBUKES THE BOER EXTREMISTS. Christian Dewet Accuses Other Leaders Lead-ers of Bad Faith. BLOEMFONTEIN, Feb. 7. Colonial Secretary Chamberlain had a two hours' conference with a deputation of about forty for-ty Boers of the extreme party. Including Christian Dewet The deputation presented pre-sented an address, . which, it Is understood, under-stood, Mr. Chamberlain . rejected, at the sane time rebuking the delegates for presenting pre-senting the address, which he regarded as insulting, inasmuch as It Impugned the good faith of himself and the Government. Govern-ment. - . Christian Dewet, who referred to Piet Dewet and Chris Botha as scoundrels, accused ac-cused the Government of contravening the terms of the Vereening agreement, especially espe-cially as regards the amnesty and he requested re-quested that the terms of peace should be incorporated In a law. . . |