| Show BATEN IN GAPE OO ONY T r i Three Thu Drive TS Is Colon After Aner r tons if i b ho 0 DIP I r rI af strUggle of III 1110 I ue Early t rh 5 fA merely roo TOM b t U events announced In the tb the and ex e Pm te that the Doers CA CAt can cance than f men to 10 op opI 0 t I r pae ce W except by it 11 com tO fl tab rt a ot or Natal lie Jle sn say the must Ie one n Lit t the thet theor ti t strUng Slate passes and Fre N It astI or of tM I Gen Oen flutter Duller Is er at threaten either nd can an tt them ne lie can It t lIon t I U II dl pr e tWI t tines JInes or onet one or ord on n US tre to 0 hIs hll II d t opra Yost lulS thu tho dated Mar rum made II a N 0 and tM th en ei II Tile Y were emi III fl toW Shots y ro ex exSIe e ea kO je Ut SIe a iwer gun orRS DOEnS ARE AnE BItTEN Col Co DOrdrecht Cape Crom rm t A diSpatCh March Uh says lIas aen S D Ar after II c DIatI attacked he In I If lPt ht b at 4 Nek f ion nt Dordrecht to James Jamese the d from g proceeded with wit enga Its e Doers graduallY re rei r and tho r British shell hell i Wr the e rille was wa exchange A beaY engaged tho Doers Doer Ih flank The fleets ha haVe had hadN ha III N 54 bt Ui 10 UiA from Crom Dor recht A ater Sunday evening says Gen Ger hud bd advance today wax most sat After Arter marching and blou W 11 reached reache n night the torce lorce over which posItions Ile d and noW hold the Doers Doer thi a the opposite hilt hili The tonIght In the captured po pa rr I J J although t the e 1 ro two tw lid atlon Ion and made determined determine il Into r The British cit It to 10 retake them kM ue t Ix killed and eighteen CRO JEB Et Bet maJ lt hilt has abandoned he her In to tho Italian and am to remain at al hOme rIi d the signs or of a General Ih PoeTs throughout Cape Colony Colon tc II i little from the front Lord Lon tit U hiS hi dispatches to the wa far p published little but hu active In some diree It nt T sr romee bill ha received the tot ol oli i from Lord Roberts Robert Sunday March Ot Oa Cronje on behalf of his hll part i u ij on be wf of toot other prisoners asked th the theEr Er Ih teem to thank mo me for tor the con an kIndness with which q IT hate hare been tre treated ted G Clements reports that his nd ad met troops hold and tha arliT communicAtion would bo b Teel to t Sitting Siding tonight Th rho i Ii stIll tUlln In force torce at l r rit it Oe sa says the number ot ol Bs B at t St Is daily dall diminIsh Iq 1 re resorts that all allm at tt m at and that the en tm ears was WIS being belm met with activIty on the part of the de deIh deThe Ih The pOsition Is unchanged at WI tea except that heavy ri hare bare materially Improved grazing b t the Ibe benefit benet of the horses arid and trans m animal KiNDNE ESS or DOERS sI dated N SaT says A recon t lantt two troops of Australi 1 ud aJ two guns round found the wagon lege re over om the Orange river Intact on the other side were ta tt it by 1 urIe and the gal galLed Led to 10 th some lome miles on tM rIte i Slat Elate lId sd I Prices command hn has end T aey mn miles mien north ot of h e I dUrin their occupation de emelS rather than see the II f rounded tou from 0 F I S 8 F Af Mart 2nd nd vIa It Lourenzo K 11 rd say The ted fed irS to abandon tent und and the ho retreat ag 11 under the ct t In tM It Is III an aner ti on February Gen Oen er front from to men sur suro surI o to scarcIty ot of food tood and ii b I on president Kruger 1 ln r a stir ng address to the u 1 h In Natal lIlal who re baek tt s The president will reo re lZ to Pretoria te orla Sinny bu Th The the tho organ organ or of the tho r nd tas The Doers will no O lande fit Ith m IeS to the defensive rung a an Offensive policy Tim STAND h o the TIme Dimes from J d dated arch tad 2nd dilates dilate on the I nr telegraphing of ns as s through the The e taya lIay tb t for or horses oms is almost a ot of the enemy ot t r noa but the Ioe hovering around our W iv 11 opposition at hr s II thirty miles cay tot tor ebel there l re Gen l 15 re ret reo I t th JI g a force torce from the tho whole aIth e ith forces with the tree I StatEr President tn at the e Doer vamp at r I 1 X rani on the morning or of b halan ed the tt o QI them to t remember l to d C olver cr Cronje tit U 01 c n s a ns shown In the tho Is n a group ot of three ti It a at the Junction of at h ou er river It Is III h tit ot o conc COnCentration which bu uld make exceedingly Ir bf tha tb arr the of at the InO InOr eYb r lit doubt 0 of oro Roberts It run whether they will m make lerlo era tempt to bOor bar hi his ad adA A Itt f fe feat ot of all the recent at the e theater or of war nr has Itts ot of colonial e contrast to th dips tit the ot of ct td to colonl tl hao r the Co men roen Mr r to fo tot JoAD ALMOST AUtO T t I a n h how f near atIT and the ot of C town could hardly another D fleer r l os o W YI have hac held out much longer The Dally Dali News has u a dispatch from which says that IhM the Supplies on n hand hafl were onlY enough h to provIde full Cull ra rations for lor tou tour dayL The town ho have held out amther week w k bUt 1 beyond that thatA A dispatch tr frOm m Durban dated Fri Friday Friday day March 2nd says n a number ot of horses were sent Into Inlo Zulu Zululand Zululand land with the object of 01 marching 1 a British force torce through Zululand and intercepting In the Doers north or of Biggars burg burgA A telegraph line between and woe cut Wednesday night nighta a whole cdon being removed It ft Is believed thIs was the work ork of oC natives prompted or bribed b by the Doers DILLONS Kunau City Mo March MInch r John Dillon Irl Irith h lead In the English par parliament Wal as InVited to Heat a rnea message age to be read rad at the recent banquet ot of the Marquette club In this Ihl elt city which do de eloped enthusiastic Doer sentiment Mr Dillon Dillons reply which was JUt delayed In transit hu ha jUtt ut been made It Is I dated Dublin February and says In part partIn In Ireland we 1 rloU the war now b beIng by the govern meat against the t two re ot of South Africa as the 1st unjust crimi criminal criminal nal and cowardlY war waT ot of the century In order to de he lIberal opinion In Oreal Britain and abroad a t was nas put the object ot of the tho attacks on the republics Willi wa t tb secure equal for tor the The ot of the pretext hay ha been exposed b by the tho tact fact that ot of all races English lire are lighting In the ot of the two rp republIcs To use wont ot of Secretary Retz areat manifesto to the Free FreO Staten accord Ing ng to the colonial secretary England hns herself champion or of all the he And what do we On Da the borders side by side with the we find these same era ra In hundreds G Germans Irishmen Frenchmen BelgIans and even Englishmen readY to lay lawn down their iLes In order to rid them elves of oham pion OF All the civilized world noW I seea S that the he real object oC f this conspiracy and 1011 var against the republics of South It At Atita ita Is 13 to deprive the republics ot of their to 10 steal their r gald ld mines to dividends by reducing the wages rages or of laborers In and to 0 estAblish the ascendancy ot of the Eng EnS EngIsh Ish race over oer all 1111 other races In South AfricA war ever urged for such euch Inta objects In pursuance ot of this conspiracy the liberties ot of Africa hat press ss In Great I rInd nd South which i III or controlled b y and who chiefly responsIble for tor the war hils lia assailed the Doer people eople with It a torrent ot f calumnies and ties lies unparalleled In oman memory The Irish people who know from tile the bitter trull ot of race nil as and ond the denial or of liberty stand d for Cor lIberty 1 In r T South Africa tie as the they stood In fc tor liberty and justice In America and S 10 look with confidence to the ot C that greatest ot of republIcs which throughout the nineteenth century hilI hm been the mecca of oC alt all lovers of oC liberty liPert and the refuge ot of the oppressed to ex cm extend tend Its sympathy und nil aid at atto to the small peoples who are fi with splendid to vindicate In i South Africa today the same which your OUr ancestors fought for tor an andied died for tor In the great war which gay ac freedom to 10 Am America PREDICTS AL OP OF AIN MN C March Dart Starr Jordan of oC Leland Stanford uni university or of California lectured at A All Souls church today speaking to a large audience on The mood Blood of a NO Na Nation NOlion lion tion lie He said that the present cell tury would witness the downfall ot C Great Britain lie declared that ulU ulti ultimately the people ot of South Attic would have hae their freedom The speaker In emphatic terms a at that the present Inhabitants C or Oreal Britain were a mere mero shadow shodo ot ci their In point ot of brains braina and an health Mr Jordan thinks that n a nil no notion tion that thaI founds it destIny on we must reach II a speedy decay Ue lie said 1 war saps the vitality of the best bes blood of the nation Mr Jordan deprecated th the fact that tha I so many or of the best besl youths of a 11 nation I lire are killed during times ot of war lie Ire reo re remarked marked that this accounted for tor the ex cx exIstence or of II a wea nation both mentallY and physically The speaker that France more than any other oilier gral gra nation hOod had deteriorated lie Jle said ald war we more than nn any other thing hAd con contributed to the sorrowful condition Among other things he said saidI I think war more than any otha agency destroys destros the vitality ot f a na nation tion Take for tor Instance the presen war The best tires tIes ot of both countries are now flow on the thc field ot of battle War not on only makes but It prevents mans man marriages mar I am certaInty of at the tho that war Is Il a curso on nn an nation un unless teas less It Is the result It II a for tor tree free dom domn Such a thing as tarrying on n c war for the sake ot of en encouraging Im Imperialistic ideas Ideal will wreck sooner ot or 11 Later a nation that such II echeme DY BY RE RELIE RELIEF LIE LIEF Durban Friday March C r respondents who vho have hoo returned here Ladysmith say that the relief camo amo quite unexpectedly At noon on the firing ot of Oen aen tinny Inny to recede instead of approach Lad and the garrison was consequently de Everybody was wa startled to a ear the garrIsons fl 1 gun It had ad not heen used much ot of to 0 the diminishing On hurrying out It was as found that the he were trying to remove the big gun nm on 11 by the erection ot of 1 a derrick lerrick The other othor garrIson guns then their fire firo on the he result that thaI the Dc Doers ers were corn com to abandon time attempt with the hater on they plAced time the gun on pa n ft wagon which capsIzed In a donga During the tho afternoon er the were seen approaching the Is r resumed the shelling of C bout About 4 n a thunderstorm broke roke over ocr the he town just after atter ames a Thea BILge ago had been from Wag Wagon Waga on a Hili that the Doers were In full tull reo me merest rest t Other said laid the they believe they hey could descry cavalry but most mat people sup that the wish was wal tather ather to the thought As soon as the tie storm the Emit Ish ch guns un opened on Dul ana al I concentrating the fire on the left letl and ad drIving the Doers nOeM before them with the le object ot of preventing tM thO en ram hampering any British approach Jn hour later 1 it party ot of British hor emen could be crossing crossin the theat fiat at below beloY at a a distance ot of some miles It is 15 ImpossIble to describe the lB excitement and among amoni the e troops that followed Most or of the had len een driven Into the Dimes by the storm torm and did not learn me good news until later The storm broke broko out again at I 7 In I the and continued until 2 clock the mornIng It must hampered the retreating oems The Th British gunners kept a watch to proven any further nt at t tO remove the guns The BritIsh naval gun Jun was m tired III at In through the night and In time the morning orning a toe force was sent ent out to look after ter the gun and to Load Lond force went after the ie retreating Doers Boers while ot of the st men of the garrison went nt l toward In the hope ot of being able to cut off the enemy MEDIATION Pittsburg Pa March Amen Amerl ot of Western Penn representing an aggregate of at members today a peti petin eU n urgIng the government to use Ule its III offices to bring a about ut a cessa n or of hostilIties Ore Great t limit limita aln a and time the South African republics id It was Wail resolved that all hoer Doer sym Im throughout he Il land be b In led to cooperate In a gen iten genii eral ii appeal to Washington A form of I President McKinley wae wa petition to drafted copies ot of which can be secured secure addreSSing Mw ax by all who wish wlm by bK ot of CANADIAN LEAVES Sunday March C CanadIan Capetown artillery has hal just fo the front The rhe loyalists gave gae an al ovation At about NO mite north of Port Elizabeth some fome feny Dutchmen Incited 11 by at attacked attacked tacked with sticks and stones II a body ot 0 loyalists vho were celebrating the me rl hot lIet ot of Many Man persons persona wr insured Injured The loyalists demand protection A similar riot occurred at hooch booch about aboul miles east or a Capetown The rebels ot of reinforced b by Dutch farmers from the district oc occupied west of 01 utter after a sharp with the amid ond ore lire now marching southeastward on Yon Vial where there are graIn abres Four hundred refugees from Crom Ken Ien hardt bardl have reached Capetown The no na thes In that district are reported rest restless less HEROISM OP F WOMEN Durban Friday March news newspaper newspaper paper Who have hae reached reache here from say lIa that the en enI enthusiasm Of the garrison and tents tants ot of time besieged town was wae Intense when time the relieving column entered Men Mer left the and oven the women omen and children went forth to greet the newcomers It was noticeable however that the latter were the most demon cheering the wom women n and child dren whom the hey were proud to have hart saved ed edThe The correspondents correspondent believe bellec tM the gum far noon could have held out though ra ma rations tiona had necessarily been reduced to tc time tho minimum The men of oC the garri garrison son 11 r require 1 a rest amid the horses horse are much wasted The Tho paid a high rib ute uto to the courage and ot of the Women Never a complaint was hll heard rd from them In spIte ot t theIr unexampled prIvations and theIr endurance and were ere praire Sad sights were witnessed the sparse rations nations w were re being dra dran n would pathetically seek eek milk tar for their sick mothers mother rhe fhe women and children hildren were estimated at five hun hundred med dred Though there wee wall much sick sickness ness eOa the horsemeat diet md the absence of oC food tood the period W was II passed safely sate Dr Jameson Is suffering from typhoid fever ever Oen cien Duller entered the town at noon escorted only b by hi his tarT staff Ills bronzed was pt ery striking lie He said laid he me had not nol entered n a bed for tor three reeks Time The Doers exchanged shots with the force which saw a few corpses ying In the road It Is believed the Joers are to Glencoe DF DEMONSTRATION Berlin March t some persons not et identified tore 1 a ErR Brit BritIsh Ish sh nag flIcK and made on an dem demonstration In front ot of the residence ot of ofa nn a who had dIsplayed the union jack In celebration f the sue suc successes eases In South Africa |