Show UIT LANDERS SURRENDER kruger in command the situation dr jameson will probably be turned over to the british high commissioner london jan 8 A dispatch to the secretary of state for the colonies jos chamberlain from sir hercules robin aon dated yesterday and just made public says that the Uit landers of jonan have surrendered unconditionally and have given ap their arms to the representatives of president kraeer in addition the latter has intimated hn intention of handing over dr jameson and the other prisoners captured by the boers to the british commissioner on the borders of natal sir hercules the dispatch dds you may ebe satisfied that the crisis is over and all danger of further hostilities coded the dispatch dis pitch is regarded by chamberlain as practically settling the crisis in the affairs in transvaal so far as the boers are concerned and is also looked upon as disposing of the report that dr jameson had been sentenced to be shot current at cape town recently the roost bitter contempt is felt at cape town davs a dispatch dated january jtb for the band Uit landera who are branded as cowards for abandoning dr jameson and the hope is expressed that president kruger will reject their demands this dispatch also says that sir her cales robinson was petitioned to pray for the release of dr jameson batore dealing with the demands of ahe ao called nation of johannesburg A dispatch from berlin says that prince atie imperial chancellor ce llor was present at a conference this morning between emperor william and D kayser chief of the german colonial office germans not easily rucheil new york jan 8 A dispatch to the journal from berlin says it cannot be said that the incessant jingoism of the british press and the hostile demonstrations st in england against the kaiser have produced an equally warlike spirit in germany on the contrary a conservative and dignified attitude has been assumed by the german papers and the public A big demonstration is anticipated in the reichstag before the end of the week an it is said that chancellor von hohenlohe Hohen lohe will the keisers kaisers kai sers position in the transvaal trouble in no uncertain tone germans freely new york jan 8 A dispatch to the herald from berlin bays an ambassador of one of the great powers informed your correspondent that portugal is completely under the influence of england and will refuse passage through her territory to german troops in an interview with jonkier bellarts Bee larts von blokland diplomatic agent of the transvaal aal government at the hague he caysi J greatly deplore the false news published by the english press the statement that a colonia i company is being created to encourage the emigration to ahe transvaal Trana vaal of men who have completed their term of service in the german army ig untrue and is a miserable ae on the part of the times aa regards a german protectorate of the transvaal no one dreama of euch a thing no official news of the condemnation of dr jameson has arrived I 1 believe that the executive will not exe rule him even it he should be condemn ml to death there Is fia suzerainty of england over the transvaal in spite of frequent conflicts with england which have taken place since 1884 the british government has never tried to evoke it the article in the cologne gazette in regard to this an article which reflected the opinion of the chancellor prince von hohenlohe Hohen lohe pleased me very much if england should be successful france germany and portugal will share our defeat what would madagascar be without delagoa bay and what would delagoa bay be without the transvaal count goertsen Go etsen mhd explorer said the intervention of the emperor is a friendly warning to england wh embarrasses us in our colonial enterprises everywhere england will learn a lesson from it however I 1 regard a cerious conflict as impossible superintendent said the boers like independence too much to cieli for a protectorate which would be without practical value for germans on account of the absolute liberty of trade in transvaal aal En glands merchants who are more honest than germans will always have the upper hand the are alt allied to england but that power is too civilized to take a tw advantage of her position herr holub the celebrated explorer writes from vienna 1 I will guarantee that england knew nothing of dr Jam esons intentions I 1 fear the Mat abeles may now rise in revolt against the chartered company the boers are quite strong enough to preserve order in their territory the of royal chicago jan 8 A kruger of this city ia a blood relation of president paul kruger of tiie transvaal south africa choso whoso name is at present well known in connection with the boer war the chicagoan is like his distinguished cobain descended from lie royal family of casaw through christiana queen of sweden and others of hi relatives is a party to a suit against the swedish government for the recovery of a part of christianus Christi anas estate mr kruger has been a resident reg ident of the united states for more than forty years eighteen of which have been passed in thia city when hit home mr bertiger said it is true that my cousin president paul kruger and I 1 and the various oran chea of the kruger family are de of the royal family of through christiana queen of sweden the daughter of the great gustau Gust vu adolph my grandfather was codamo awe kruger an officer in the swedish navy who being on a mission from the government to the settlements in delaware and new jersey was by his own enthusiasm and personal feeling tor the americana fighting against the english yoke induced to join the americans and fitted out a vessel over which lie took command and helped to destroy the english privateers sent out against the americans trie island in the hudson still known as brugers Kru gers island was deeded to my grandfather hy the indians what I 1 know of imagine he will be a hard man for the english to tackle and when he and his people know they are in the right they will eee the matter to the end 1 I think this will be as good a chance as I 1 will have to write to my cousin as he will surely be interested to know that the people of this great republic sympathize with the boers in their defene of their country personally mr kruger has a very interesting te appearance he looks what he is an american business man but his face in a certain pense bears out hi claim to a relationship with the vaz iw family german americans aroused milwaukee jan 8 the statement of the kaiser that lie will not recognize the suzerainty of england in transvaal has aroused the war spirit of the local germans they w ere cool and phlegmatic until this news came and they all it means war or the abrogation of the treaty of london nothing is talked of here but the prospects ot war between england and germany the members of the and of the other societies of the veterans of the war of 1871 gathered at their halls clubs and beer and discussed the situation they are convinced that germany will have no trouble in maintaining its position the martial spirit which fired them against their ancient en emythe french has reasserted itself but it is now directed against the english whom they say aliey can crush as easily as they did the french in case of war there is no doubt a large number of volunteers would go from this city the german papers are noted for their conservatism ism will sound the note of alarm today de will gay the treaty of february 17 1884 made in london guarantees to england a control over the transvaal so far as its treaties with other nations have to receive the approbation of england it ii if germany really intends to disregard this claim of england but it this is the case then this tecona blow in the face which germany gives proud albion cannot be successfully appeased by diplomatic negotiations but more forcible arguments will have to be adopted london jan 8 A special dispatch received this afternoon from berlin says that prince madolin Ra dolin the german ambassador bas to st petersburg who has been at the german capital has re turned to st Pe bearing a letter from emperor william to the czar dealing with the transvaal question london jan 8 A dispatch from transvaal dated january 3 says that dr jameson narrowly escaped being shot in the market place by the incensed boers and was saved by the commandant who threatened to shoot the first man who raised his nafle london jan 8 it was reported this afternoon that dr jameson had been sentenced by the judges of pretoria to be shot saturday last london jan 8 A dispatch received from cape town this evening dated jan ath baye it is reported at pretoria that the transvaal government demands the banishment of cecil rhodes ex premier of cape colony and dr jameson from africa and that an enormous fine is also demanded from the british chartered co it is supposed here that abia may refer to the indemnity which accordine to a dispatch from berlin the transvaal government will demand of great britain |