Show they cheered for kin edward and fraternized with the british kruer is not to be humiliated london june 6 lord kitchener in a dispatch from pretoria dated today an that the in the various districts report that 1115 boers laid down their arms yesterday afterward hie commissioners addressed the boeri who gac three hearty cheers for king edward the best po isible relations exist between the boers and the british and ethcie lias been no hitch in the proceedings anywhere london june 6 the war office has cabled congratulations to lord kitchener on the energy skill and patience with which he conducted the long campaign in south africa and lias asked him to communicate to the the governments ern ments profound sense of their spirit of endurance and bravery and discipline and alto of their humanity shown throughout the trying period lord kitchener replied in behalf of the army in south africa tendering his gin cere thanks for the congratulations which he was sure the troops would receive with great satisfaction Lon donJune C the birmingham post the organ of colonial secretary chamber libin today says that owing to hh and infirmities the british government lias its claim forche acknowledgment by mr kaniger of british sovereignty over the transvaal and has guaranteed to all the boer delegates in europe a safe conduct to their homes in south africa london june C according to a news agency col arthur lynch who fought with the boers in south africa was elected in november last to represent in the house of commons and mho it was announced last in a dispatch from biad decided to go to london early next week and attempt to tako hii seat in the house will not be allowed to carry out hit intention lie will bo arrested it ia said on the charge of treason immediately after landing in england A sharp watch h bring kept for col lynch and if he reaches west mini iter it vill be by stratagem hamilton bermuda june G the boor officers who have been living in tha prison camps on the islands near here have been allowed their liberty on parole several of them caroe ashore here today and vere inter viewed general cronje botha and others reticent but they said aliey were clad the war was over and would be delighted to get back to their homes it is under stood the rank and file of the boers will be allowed ashore in batches of ten the been invited to an at home at government house tomorrow |