Show HOBItS S The of oC the South African at this time I is perhaps one he of oC oCth th the mos most remarkable surprises of oC oCa ofa a war that has furnished eo 80 many unexpected ltd turns Still It can cannot cannot not be supposed HIl that these will vill be of oC any material and lasting benefit 10 o the valIant burghers burgher The They cannot even keep kp their captives but butare butare are under the of liberating them as soOn as AI the they luwe taken arms arm And thus the effectS of oC their Are almol nil it 11 I is to all appearances 1 a hope lesa which they had better end without t further of oC lIfe lite end and The prolongation of the war means a heavier account to 10 settle NUle In the end It ItI Itis I is now conservatIvely estimated that tIle the campaign COAts treat Britain nG 10 a month There are troop under arms arm In South Africa man many of the these being colonials serving At exceptIOnally rate ratel ot of pay a All this wili at some IOme time hue have to coin out ot of time he resources of oC the country h hy find and when hen the of oC Ih the mines and the soil 1011 are re to carry this II financial burden It may bt be that the present patriotic efforts ot of the Beer armies will be but little appreciated Great Britain l Is now pursuing In South Africa the s storm rm policy by which Cromwell subdued Ireland Turkey aree aee Napoleon apoleon Spain and Germany the French provinces 1 It may be Just Justly I ly criticised hut but In all It will he be measured by the ot of war warIn warIn In I the meanwhile Mr Ir is III si II silent lent and a as inscrutable as I the Egyptian tian lIan sphinx It If he hl baa any further I hopes bope h he don does not take the public Into his llene Ills HIs buln business now ought to be with the government If IC nothing can be obtained b by a cessation of oC hostilities and an appeal eal to the meg mag of the Ibe English people the hoer Doer republic are completely lost lOll |