Show FOREIGN NOTES to jbf john bright april 17 nohh aright addressed his constituents at bir last night duthu sia stilly received the whole tenor of his speech can be gathered from the concluding sentence which was the government are imbecile at home and turbulent and wicked abroad I leave them to alio judgment of their constituencies and tl e heavy condemnation of history wr A with the relieving column for elowe telegraphs from river under date of morel 30 the relieving column after the first daya march is entrenched here nine miles north of the tugela river on mustering to proceed the following morning march one captain was missing it is supposed he went beyond the guards and waa cut oftay zulus during the night A few zulus have been seen watching the advance from the distant hills nut no fighting was expected until april ast 1st A dispatch from says the force which recaptured the cattle from col wood was strong in the fighting on the day on which cattle were re taken col wood suffered considerable loss which is not included in the estimate given in a previous dispatch nearly all alic natives deserted the toss of the zulus in the subsequent attack on camp was immense the official report of col wood con firms the statement that the zulus alio attacked him numbered the british lost 77 in killed and wounded when the was attack ed the zulus in ali is attack were entirely defeated and pursued a considerable sid erable distance the elowe relief column is moving by a road which passes through on open country A dispatch from announces that martial law has been proclaimed inconsequence of exorbitant charges for mean of trans por tation lord chelmsford telegraphs that the latest reports say the zulus refuse to assemble by regiments but will defend their own district the number of alie enemy around is estimated at CAPETOWN april via st vincent the plan for the relief of colonel parsons command at elowe is to force a passage through alie lines to elowe with all possible the garrison and provision the lort for one month and form another post on in ging zuni heights leaving it supplied for a similar period perhaps a third post will bo established at in ani river tha relieving column takes the coat road where there is little brush and moves under the guidance of john acety dayos adviser no tents are taken rich night there will be a bivouac and bo entrenched the to 18 it is believed tho powers leave already agreed in principle in regard to the portes scheme for the government of eastern roumelia Ko umelia and that only the details remain for settlement advises advices from state that a brigade of militia has been ordered to bourdas to forestall the turks who it is supposed bup posed desire to occupy tho place bringing the khedive to tyrnn april 17 england and franco will apparently postpone action until the hollowness of the khedive pretended reforms are patent and will then summon him to reinstate the european ministers or make way for a successor A dispatch from cairo aas it i stated tha khe divet ie all ho heil and disbanded soldiers drawn by lot LONDON april 18 A berlin dispatch report aliar has said he was appointed by lot to shoot the czar citing LONDON april 17 the dally telegraph publishes the following private telegram received in london lima the entire cast u blocked the heet ie useless peru is accepting favorable terms and negotiation continue pierola is active for peace much depend an forwarded today to day it possible the above dispatch is intended to influence stock Kip loloa april 17 by an fire damp coal pit near mons belgium the wood work of tho shaft caught fire and fell in there are men in the min e and it is feared many have perished april 17 kofl deferring to the czarn wish withdrawn his to retire to private life and will probably remain Itus sian ambassador at london |