| Show I BRITISH SEIZE EILE GERMAN STEAMER Durban Friday Dec British lint cruIser t seized the Germ steamer In North Delag Da Bay She will be brou brought ht before n prize court Lourenzo lit Ba Dec OThe steamer be longing to the German East line has hall been as a 1 prize a taken to Durban The nr a rived rind hero from The German steamer ot 1319 tons from hamburg n Noven oem oember her ber for Tanga Tana East Africa London Dec 30 representative of the Press has learned tb there were three German and a twenty man attired In khaki and ii In Intending tending to servo serve the Doer Boors on board the 11 Uund rath explaIns her cap cai capture Lure ture Regarding the generally on the thee tI e coast or of Africa the n admi alt sa say the nent ment desIres that all ordinary and leg leel trail conducted by foreign va es sels should suffer as little restriction ns is possible I Dee directors at he German East African line have reo r news ot of the arrest ot of the hr erla moll mall steamer The T ot of the port ot of Durham Durban re refused r used fused nn an of the cause ot the he seizure elzure It Ills 13 declared d here that there was ns n no of war on board bord and when was made to the Germa ollice the fatter with tho ho lint Brit BritIsh Ish tm government Pari lanis Dec received Ii In circles hero say ea the aIls o of Portugal have seized on the al legoo ged scene reaty as 41 l leo weapon on to attack he mono mon arch that It Is II evidence Qt 0 Lie weakness and willing caB to sell the tho colonies to p 1111 II the tho depleted coffers of the tren treasury ury Thu Figaro says Kin King Charles probably ably lose his crown It he no ac to Enl lands proposal even evem under menace An Interesting piece of oC go ossip lp IS that the tho ro minister In I London Is a 11 great friend ot of the th prince ot of Wales WILles and In order to pl alo him Im practically assured I Lord Salisbury mat troops would be permitted 0 pass pasa through Lourenzo Marquez tul Ut It is I added when the matter was sn to the attention of at the home It repudiated the minis ministers ns Marquez Friday Frida Dee Dec 29 received hero hera from Pretoria der date ot of Wed Wednesday n I December th 8 say that nn an dispatch from announces that In hi the sortie the tho made from that place attacking one ot of the ther r torts forts with cannon 1 Maxims and an mored train io 0 persistently that the fighting l raged u up to the walls ot of time the tom fOl t r the British lost kilted killed anti whIle tho only lost two Iii dud seven seen wounded rIme rhe adds that Captains and AIl were captured b near and wore being sent to Pretoria Pun unloaded shells Inscribed Time Tho Seasons have hao been tIred ot at otLa La Ton len AfrIcan students rein I have hao arrived at al Pro tuna torill front frons hay Day with five tons tens of A dispatch h from the Doer camp ut at r ilter IIer dated Thursday Decem SU sri an duel last lastIng big Ing nn an r a British r party part mado n a sortie but did not ennie nut within the Boor Boer range 1110 on December com coin a stead bombardment of at the not Deem London Dec reported sortie from toni resulting In the cap tune ture hoer Boer position is II not confirmed MIl anti a Ie 1 only onty n a J mr story ory oryA A eleY disPatch Dec ii n at It The TI same name message renewed on the ot of lie British preparatory to o some fome action Tile Doer eastward ot of tho tI was thoroughly U 2 without drawing he The flaval guns engaged In daily linac and It Is sold Mid on good authoritY thirty or forty orty have havo been bee killed by the tiring to dAYS A dispatch predicts that ha will lid b relieved on or January 7 1 While there Iy is nothing to t thear hear benr forecast there III Ia coin ome dis dh po to believe Gen Oen huller Is preparing pre paring another attempt tg t this hi time b y an attack on the hoer post posItion ion tion on mountain Advices from Capetown say eay there i Is Jl great at there at the nc ac of oC the Insurance companies who aro retarding volunteering hI by ranking making policy holders pay war nisi premiums while the agencies ot of the leading AmerIcan companies olio allow per feet freedom tor or naval amid aud military ser Ier service vice Ice The government lies hns accepted 12 Ceylon volunteers mostly planters mind and Iia hn l also accepted the offers ot otI oJ I Indian princes to supply horses I The ot of the Majestic duc du duat at Capetown Thursday Is causing som surprise among the tho public who expect expected ed d she would maintain her usual trans transatlantic atlantic aneed sll d Shipping circles ItO how howver ver eer that this Is due to the conditions Imposed by coaling en route the he nees of economizIng her sup pi Iy and ot of traversing the tropics nil all oi at which the odd add combine heavilY to her usual rate ot of speed They The lay nil all transatlantic liners will be An Incredible report Is circulating In Vienna that thal Patha Is on his way to 0 the he Cepe to serve re the British It Il Is as much more probable that he 10 Is coin to as ho be recent recently aid he be to make n a tour ot of the he Soudan Vienna Dec report that Pasha Paha Is on his wa way to Cape He own Is t tarts for tor Egypt January Januar CA Capetown town troops In ri the British ot of Victoria West out olit last nIght to repel an at atI of the Doors Doers to cut the railroad ad I near the A patrol reported had any It the evening that they tM th S In the neighborhood At LI 10 I look at nIght the ilia Doers opened fire ner the tho n l y 13 J replied D the retired their attempt having turn d cut ut a faIlure |