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Show Transvaal Situation Growing "Worse. Pretoria, Sept. 16. The discussion of the first draft of the reply to the British note has ended. The reply will be in terms strongby influenced by the Orange Free State, and among other features the maintenance of the convention of ISS-t will be strongly asserted. The situation is not considered so favorable as formerly. The burghers of the Orange Free State at a meeting just held, passed a resolution to stand shoulder to shoulder with the Transvaal Trans-vaal in case of hostilities. |