| Show 4 VICTORY WON 4 ay the British Abandoned the flue Kopje at Drift T Mor Morning ing and andRet 4 Ret Retired Over the Tugela S Say Position are arc J 0 War Difficult to Maintain Gen Buller Gives No Notice of was Backward Bringing Up Forward or Boer Report is Not Denied News kr 4 Awaited kry with Doers were on the Captured I had Assembled Re Kopje They Disappointing Was Only a Plumer Report British Repulse S ut at Chieveley 0 H r U 4 who F Fh h 0 1 ot th at Mol tol S I It after n 0 bum bU cannon this morn n nf t 1 y n fl ruela to top th thO I f nod a r f s p Is proceeding 1 P th hiM morning but others other Jt I quiet me AIU to the ln Ft F V 9 p L th war hv hili ot of Gen re In hi the tho dispatch from u 4 S II R 0 hoWn the thO Doer dL Fn I 5 When hen appeared utter S h b the th l they had not lit it C tH dun ot Of the possibility 41 me of the operations I p mIt IR 10 id on reliable that rn Cn dispatch nn rg mr and hopeful S nU nt was br thu th gained I et eto o La IJ hO be news new or of another 1 bitter to the hO I It comes from Hoer d i 1 th be e IS mile litLie to I I Inow It Ite ond natu i e now B s read rapidly was On un all AU i It tong long fo ff f th rne hAd OP ap r that Gen Puller might h tI 0 1 II tc go forward in hi inoh oh h ase Se he would hn hAV no ol OPtion t 1 the river 1 WAS DIFFICULT JD Feb 9 p Is I If f r F ws ot of Urn Gen doings S S l j A dispatch dated T ram Thursday Feb 8 but butS f S r 1 wien with the advanced jI l eb 7 and sett to F tJ t saYs sal salm fr m ct It the enem enemy are on both tl ran and ac to render our oury oura y a to m mn n I 1 L J the fact that Gen Dutter Duller d dr dr r I 1 sla to bringing more or ar orf f nil rd It IrIS the TUlela Tugela t S 1 it tl I n fl It If his but bul Iu y v ne needed ded reinforcements Is r f c 11 th from Frere FrereS S r j 11 tent that It Is I n I until the ar arI I I 1 to take up for tor tors forS S s t r th the purpose ot of sub subr L r li gums gUIl on both bath flanks nth oC nf time occupied In InS InI S I S S I sn n the duration of oC u T r R p maintenance ot of the do dc doIS I IS r to suppose supposeS S gns uM nd t 5 T Inn and the Im ImS S S r S I fl C LB is n progressing or it the 0 1 t th movement ot of the theD D 9 II l II fl TIlE THE 0 1 hit hilp news j I awaIted SS not unmixed with t 1 Ahr et all the crItics now nowr t r t S t 1 t the h e mere pU pushing h L without securing I v on the way there thero y T J 1 1 langr to I Is al ali If r i P J drop dispatch says 8 a 0 V rj r that the burghers J Ji I Jj tr to cross at I int nl t 1 ot Doer Were S r 5 r fJ 1 oC to tot n r J t l ra J on the captured t l 5 ily Iy a few hun hundred red Jo h r s 1 n the anxiety ot of otI 1 I q TC that Gen Duller r has haa hast t I ho O part ot of his a i Ii e Is the nots nes that the heavy heny after repeated durin the Ihl mules rolled down Th Q caused m J Hh Commons whore hero the t c t l Iader ader 1 Mi 11 had ju Justa tha there WILl was no 10 news fr m 8 Uth 1100 DOERS DOEnS A war office omco from Lord nob Itoh erts dated Thursday Feb 8 the rt rt that has ha ze re pulsed the Hoere at Den Hock and river ther and that security of both Is 15 In III regard to len Gen opera lions Lord docs doca not mention the tho formers retirement to the Modder rIver lie Ho said I Macdonald was to pre pee I rent ent the Boors the main drift i at and es established i at In I spite ot of the tho d efforts of oC the to dislodge him At request was sent lent with rein reinforcement reinforcementS Feb 7 ton tim the Doers north or of Hoo while hlo another torce forre drove ort off the Ihl fM diSpatch concludes with the state sate m mont nt Tho enem enemy has hal now noV evAcuated Its position and is III In sight tho hill hili have 1110 succeeded In reaching the ot of Swarts Iop whence they are doing excellent practice WAS ONLY oLY v lr ten Hector retirement from Dorp hu created the IhO operation WA q P anty Intended as n I ud lt 3 or failure could hul In any material effect on th TM The Hob Drift does not say IC Gen n joined tich Goh Macdonald but bul the word combIned seems to Indicate that thal he did so 60 soTo To 10 the dally rumor of oC the relief of was added evenin the that tha t Lord Rothschild hall had post pOll tIe tive InformatIon to that and that he had communicated It to various arlous members of oC the of oC Lords during durin s leu session lon Lord Rothschild he had no news of the na turo mentioned and that he did not go goto goto to the House of Lords lArds c A rumor that had been ro re Is again current today but the tho war authorities III sas they have no ot of the report Military s will clil leave leae tomor tomorrow row Their Is not GIen but presumablY the wilt Join LOrI lIob b beels eels whoso whose whereabouts have hae not et been beon made public It a willi today that one ot of the first steps to Increase the tho home army anny would bl be the raising of 37 31 new horse and with barracks on Salisbury and the addition ot of batteries to numeroUs which nt at are wIthout them themA A paper this n estimates t s that cl addItional will bo be required for tor forthe the ar expenses for tor the year eor ending March 31 l 0 DRIVE BACK nACI lAngOr Ladysmith Feb armored train yesterday made matle a sortie Iron Colenso ond landed 2000 troops on Ih the ot of the Doer Beer position The Flie Doers Immediately the river and made on an attack with rifles and or ar artillery tillery forcing the withdrawal of oC both the train and the troops to The fighting on the Upper Tugela river lasted until yesterday Tuesday evening Particulars ore are lacking FirIng nt at Colenso Colen o and along the upper Tugela has hns been proceeding since Ii this morning COL DEFEATED PretorIa Monday Feb G 5 Col Co Plum ers forces on Feb attacked the hoer Doer posItion near and after hea heavy vy fighting Including nn an endeavor to take the place by the w re repulsed Their loss is II unknown No o Doers were rere InJure k I I I CW d If 2 0 0 S u r 15 I I If Ie I f e crI r t 0 n ys w 41 0 7 i r C H III 01 r STATE HOUSE 4 PICTORIAL PHASES OF THE CRISIS IN AA A |
