| Show BRITISH RETIRE JUST IN TIME TIMES tho Tugela When the loers Find i it Out r WESTERN Situation In ale aile Ild said atal English 1 j s W York Toil F Feb b from st say Gen War Var Warrens tons rens t rC Crossed rl time the Tu Tugela gela river b t 10 leset st t a sIngle lan man hUt an ne too oon 1 a Dor Beer l hUng t t the e column at atIt atit It was ns retiring cUring The flOors J I RO are mount mountIng mountIng Ing anther bit gun t tre tire on Lady Ladysmith smith t ton Mon wh who on t ti tring firing lne line at KOp descrIbe ot of the JOr hoer attack rM the terrific haVoc wrought b by the Cn my shel shells When the Doers were seen Been th wore lO yards away Iho the ther Into a hollow I to se see them next they were cre J Ards of off alil and the foremost BrItIsh sought sheler shelter behind the rooks 1 I At this stage the first hoer Doer shell I bUlt burst and the given for tor ono one I regiment to retire t UI tio tho edge or of the I kopJe where there wita more cover I IThe Time The order was 18 by some somo of oC I the foremost trenChes vho ho tel fell back I The Boers sol seized zed this and rushed nt at the tren trenches he 1 few mel memi This mistake was observed 1 a bayonet banet charge tole followed and the I nr hears le lied Two ot of th BOr Boor Maxim commenced to drop shells th the terrible dam damage age oge The Boer Beer notIcing the havoc wrought to creel closer cloRel up tip on two occasions on oni to bo be driven b back ck with Al As tO tieu retreat retreated ed they appealed to the British to sur surrender render The W wa a volley olle Th The formation 0 of the hl blU top Is like a table tablea a mile long 1 a ot of a mile broad brond The Thc shorter side wal was available for 1110 mule lre fire The firIng party part which responded to tl Poem attack wa vas small r ot of time the British force was about seek seck seeking Ing sheler shelter Capetown sun Jun StA h tore force wIth fUh Js is reported to hay have occupied and Is now there A ther therA Is the rIver on range one onehundred hun hundred to mies miles below belof Orange Rv r eta Ita tolt iJ Hoot Langer Tuesday Jail Jab SUAn II is quiet here here The long Turns occasionally fre fire on Ladysmith Te The deaths In from fever teer and oth other r causes causs must be enormous n nie as we ie can clearly see them burying corpses dall daily Gen loubert went to the upper Tu Tugela gela gem yesterday New ew York b papel papers hac little news from South AfrIca to toda today da day and there Is not nol much comfort In that little except that the beleaguered ot of Ld Ladysmith dill did not when the they learne learned ot of On Ion Bullets sec eec second ond reverse but were still hopeful det determined The does not bellee that Germ Gen hullers arm Is capable of nf relievIng 1 so the talt talk ot of n a afresh tr fresh h tues hOes not inspire h re reU U It II is nt not tre true t as has been reported that den Oen Duler huller hI has withdrawn ni nil his troops south ot of the Tug Tugela a 19 his big JUtS guns were vere still at Mount Alice on Sun Run Sunday da day them wih with brigade covering According to the latest information the retirement from Crom Kop Iop was In inevitable evitable When reinforcements Ind anti n a afew te few auns guns arrived during the tho night the position sti still hel b by the tho Brish BritIsh tores forces was so conned that time the various regi ments macate were huddled together anti it was IS Impossible In the darkness to make arrangements to meet time the storm ot of shell and that thai the daylight upon tipon them The campaign In Capo Cape Con Cony does not develop rapIdly The Hoer hoer nt at Coleburg and seem to 1 be content if IC they can keep klep the troops In check ebeck while ConJe Cronje operates between Modder river and holding Methuen quIet while te the Dor Doers bombard the thc dIamond city Dr Leyds popularity In seems to be worrying the tho Leaden pa papers pers 10 He I Is to hold nother another confer conter enco wih with Cant Yon Von the G Ocr r man foreign The alarm over oer the alleged defense le of the Isles Increases The Ildon London Dal Daily Telegraph pUblishes I In n a from Portsmouth saying In time the nan tC of Portsmouth there Is n a strong impression that be before fore ore lonG long time government will Ti mobilize the re ere ad and commission se several tl cruisers to be added to I it This I is brne borne ot out b by the tact act that thA awal officers who are arc hato ben been notified to hold them themselves selves In readIness to proceed on active service nt at short notice Time The work on ships hl s In Porte mouth I i being pushed wih with ni all speed Oly Only the most necessary repairs on sv soy etal no now have been taken In hand That hat the channel should nt at the lau last moment have hao been retained d dIn In waters In instead tead ot of halo bele sent direct to Gibraltar II i also alBo considered n a sl n that seine Im Important Step tep may be taken Tt Time remains for tor torten forten ten da dare nt at or n a Pantry arid and then proceeds roces to Suda Buda na hay or Gibraltar tar AI this to tuo at a time when the tone ot of the continental press rell l is riot not more moreho ho hostile Ue toward England than I It has hall been tr fr yare arl when whon 10 no threat against J England II is heard beard In Iii Hussla or Gem Ger nInny or even een In France Charles Pierce consul general tom tor the Orane Fre Free State says aI I believe that that Inn mann who went to toon toone on one ot of the armories here her In Manhat Manhattan tan and pall said ho he bad sent lent 3 men from Washington to the And that II lie proposed to I send nd 3 more from here Is II a fakir j one ne has hns gone ne there from this to IY my knowledge he paid old bl his own WO way and lIft left here aP as asa n a private IndividuaL I know that sorpe former nry army and surg surgeons ons ha have gone gont because they have shown rae mo their tickets but I cannot tell you youth th their lr names These are the statements I make mak to ni nil inquirers and there are many or of them n pe son wishing to 10 go to South Africa must mut do so 80 a as II a private I as there I ii no Cne one In this tO authorized to enlist or send A nep el fro mom the United States to South SouthA no money bl has b been n for lor the PUt purpose ot of to 10 South AfrIca frIO ThIrd any desiring to go to 0 must do so 10 nl at his own ex lIon l be cost from Nw Nev York to Is about t fOO Jt It wOUld be for eer every Person con going olt out thee to take an 3 or 3 0 to for An any possible cl cies thor there thAt might arise after the Orange Fe Pros Stat cn eon ha has no late Inte newl news from the theOn On Fie Free State government ns as al all C cOmm hl has ben been out off orr since War ar isa declared delar At As few I ci 01 those who ho would Ik Ilk t to go goto o oto to the tho and Idt have 85 1 tuly fully M hOI pr cent Jt ot of them wi will remain It at |
