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Show Boers Capture Mure British. General Frunch reports that while a party of fifty of French 'a scouts wer proceeding to join lu a column near Ilethesda, they were snrrounded In the hills by a superior force under Theron and aurreudered. One waa killed and three were wounded, Captain llethel-helm llethel-helm daugeroualy. Reporting upon the engagement between be-tween Colonel Morringe and Commandant Com-mandant Krltxlnger at Mlddalburg, Lord Kitchener ssys that the llrltlth commander drove the liners north to VsnUrstsd In confusion. He asserU also that General French's other column col-umn In Cape Colony is gradually driving driv-ing the enemy northward. |