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“WEE.“ wfifififi ‘j 3 ,p.) L ah... .‘i'.. THE WAR IN THE TRENSV AL Latest Despatches frggn‘ lsoouth Airica, ,‘ _- nA‘_~. egfiérevéfirfbfis are Fighting Boers. 1y known. The foreign minmg BULL . presentativos us greatly alu‘ . -~ I and have Addy-9:591! ntrnnn‘ renr THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING. Boer Forces EvaCuato thq'Big- unborn Positions. vJy hard work â€"- marching. moun- tun climbing and road making. Catt-dict." Beponi Current - 1 watch.- tron Lon-0am Ila-quot l- mu 1).: Part of G... Bun-2’. tom In Annual It: Objectâ€"- Lord Robot-to Reports 31m White Flag muslin-y. numuuy. g.“- w--_--,.., f_ _ and Pretoris commandos trekked north n-om matikulu on the 18th‘end 14th 0! May. Eleven guns were en- u’ained at Glencoe. The last train with unbalance left there at down my 15th. This result. has been largely prOduceé by the action of the Fifth division which, during the last few dayshns doneygreatdenl of â€"A _ _.I. :â€"‘n "Ml!“â€" Lot: 3mm 30-". the stood-c nov- " cl 80'.- Brian.“ “Two officers and six men oi Prince Mind’s curds. while out ionising yawn!“ s kw miles hon Kroon- nnd. viiited A firm flying u whiu m, the owner of which surrendered him-elf wiih um and ammunition. and mm. W. 3. Mon um! um non-commindomd mm; m mm prtnonm. no owner at the fun union that tho Boon thmtonod to abbot Mm whoa ho mote-ted «mum their making an improve an o! the white flag.“ I: l- l‘lghu-g finalâ€"noon. .- Una]. can. to 8m \I’o- Anchor Bu Vlotory. London, Kay 16. ..- (3.30 p.m‘.)â€"â€" The British relic! column fought. the Boers at Kranpan, 42 miles south.“ Maieking. on 'hneoday. according to a. telegram reflived Wednesday night ‘tA‘__A â€" ‘v-vaâ€" ____ 7 at Lorenzo mrquez tram Molopo. 100 miles north of Merits. This intelligence is accepted hero with some reserve, because it. is diffi- cult to understand how the news could have been so quickly put on the wire from a place 132_miles from the scene of the engagment. ~ Ian Been Were Replied. Lax-onto Manuel. Hay 17. â€" A Portuguese etude! me an encounter has occurred at Matching. and that the Boon lave been repulsed with heavy ion. A correspondent of 1"The {Morning Post, presumably John seam-t, is re-' ported captured by the Boers at Kraalpan. The British public is keenly expectant oi the announce- ment that Maieking had been reliev- ed. In army circles the opinion seem to prevail that this has already been accomlished. although two hours be' fore" midnight the War Ofice said that no news of "the relief had been received. The steadfast courage of the hunger-bitten garrison has pro- duced a deep impression, and the news of succor is awaited with more anxiety than has been felt regarding any other event of the war. ’ Boers floldln: Back Bi: 3.5.. Douglass Story. The Daily Mail's correspondent at Pretoria, wires: “The Boer Government is holding back some big news. Feverish activ- ity prevails here. President Kruger is working day and night. The lat- est official ,Boer bulletin is that the. relief column has been defeated with 6 grant loss.” p Lord Roberts remains passive ‘ at ! Kroons'tad. His cavalry are stretch- ing like 'a, semi-circle screen many l miles in length with overlapping I flanks. The railway will probably be completed to-day. The Kroonstad censor permits the passage of long dcspatches flailing with incidents ; prior to the occupation. 3 It seems that Gen. French's cavalry ' had one lively fight after crossing the land River. A mixed squadrOn, composed of the Scots Grey's, the Inâ€" niskillings, Carbiners and Australia? vvwrvâ€"vi niskiuings, Carbiners and Australian Horse, took a kopje and dismounted. The Boers suddenly fired from .a. con- coals-d position, killing m‘any horses and gtamnedimz the rest. The Boers and stainpeding the rest. The Boers advanced in overwhelming numbers and drove the squadron, capturing some. The Boers robbed the dead and looted the saddles, Finally a brigade of cavalry drove them off. Farther north the Hussars charged the Boers, killing and wounding many stragglers with sabres and pig- tols. ' ' Lord-Roberts: infantry marched 120 1:2in in sev'tmfiays. Gen. French marched 30 miles in onrerdayz Gen. Bullet is moving toward New- castle. He appears to be using 25,- 000 men min“. 5,000 or ,6,000. fiis operations win almost certainly result in his forcing his way into the Transvaal, possibly in time to co- operate with Lord Roberts’ advance, Waugh Gen. Bullet is 253 miles from Johannesburg, or 25 day" Thveâ€"vio'ei's when retiringfi dragged 32 guns tyrough quonstad. . ‘0,â€" MAFEKING RELIEF COLUMN. )larchvd 120 JIM.- ha a Weak. 'm It... Be Destroyed? Imenzo Hal-qua correspomlgnt a Times, under my; date, 'lv‘hle resuli is not public- Curront â€" DC- on the ridges near Johannesburg. This position has been strongly en- trenched, and the burghern believe they can hold it for some time. If driven from that position, part of the force will- be thrown into Pretor- ia. to withstand a siege, while the main body will retreat to the Lydon- burg district, with the intention of keeping up a guerilla. warfare ‘frOm that mountainousregion. They be- lieve they can indefinitely postpone a. pacification of the country." â€"â€"-.-â€"-â€"- Persona :acqua‘inted with Colonel Baden-Powell's scheme 01 defence at Maleking assert that the occupation. o! the Kaflir location by the Boers would not endangufi the garrison. provided ‘relief came quickly. A gentleman from Cape' Town says that Mr. Cecil Rhodes has decided to retire altogethe'r from Cape Colony politics. . 1y known. The 10mm minmg .m- presentativoa \re greatly alarmed. and have addressed strong represen- tations to their respective con_suls." _ Some Have Been (Er-used Commission. In Other noglnontn. Ott'awn. May 17. â€" In a militia. order, published yesterday morning. it is announced that the following members of the first Canadian con- tingent. on senice in South Alrim, lune been transferred to other veg:- ments: Lance-Corp. F. A. Southey, formerly lieutenant in the 46th Dur- LancerCorp. C. R. Molyneux, 5th Royal Scots, to Roberts’ Horse, in which corps he has been granted a commission. . Pte. J. F. Ramsay, 48th Highland- ers. to Btahsmt’n Home; Pt'ei 132‘ Hu§e1,'R.c.A., to 1) Bot- tery. Royal Canadian Artillery. Pte. Roberts. R.C.A., to 0 Battery. Royal Canadian Artillery. P30. Raymond Wound“. Ottawa, May 17. â€" The following cable message from Sir Alfred Milner to His Excellency the Earl 01 Minto. was handed to the press yesterday: Cape Town. My 14. â€" 7.833. Pt... J. W. Raymond, alm J. W. Culver. was slightly wounded. Israel's Post. 25:11 April. -‘ "0 I‘~_.L- “and ham Regiment. Bowmanville, to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Rifle Volunteers. S.A., in which corps he has been granted a. commission." - ‘ - -LI. cit-alum Armin, c Rhoda“. rum I Rollo!» In. “no on m. Nth a and mm 140n60h. M” 18\ â€" (8.80 ‘nm‘)â€" England nuii wait: with intense and iimoat. bmthlou interest tor now- at the relic! oi Matching. A crowd remarkable to: the number 0! men in evening m and including many indict. lingered around the War 0!- ‘-- A---- aha- hlldnlflht. h0m“_!or IRMIW. OIO‘V‘VW “‘7‘. ace even utter ’midnljlxt. hopingjor eome announcemnt. Only rolucunt- 1y did the people diapergio when the lobbies of the Wu- Omce won many cleared with the word that nothing had been received. One thing seems clear. The town still holds out. Were it otherwise the Boer wires laid to the camps of the belmguen would have flashed the news. - - ___L uuvv m__ we- , , The Canadian artillery contingent ottheRhodeainnioweisnownpor-o- ed to have reached BulaWayo, May 2. The distance from Bulawayo to Mafeking is 490 milw. As the railâ€" way is open all the Way to Pitsani, 28 miles from Mateking. where Col. Plumer is, the Canadians may yet take part inAthe relief. 7" H A- ‘_- -vu. _, ing on all sides. A deimtch from Cape Town. ‘says that.~ prochfimtions 1re beizig printed “mm; to be pub- lished on the Queeg's},;Bii-u1day, May JUL“ up: u . 334. Tampa 1‘. Woolcombe, Second Canadian Hounted Infantry. died 0! dynentery and plourisy at W01: on 2nd April. Casualty Wu report, ed omcially m War 0000. but only co-dny to me. hence U16 deity. cBRITISH STILL ADVANCING. President Steyn, according to one despatch, has gone to Pretoria. An- other says he is a. fugitive at Lind- ley. The Free Staters a_re surrender- n___._ 24, annexing; the Freefsvtate. One of President Steyn’s brothers, who is a. prisoner of Gen. Brabnnt, says the Free Staters will accept annexation. Those who took up arms the second. time; he explains, had to dmso under threats of instant death it- they re- fused. Five hundred rifles have been surrendered at Kroonstad, in excess of the number of Doors who have taken the oath of allegiance. V ‘ British Killed 17 Burgh-rs. Cnpturod Blot Ind 90 Other Prison." It mulching. London, May 18. â€" A despatch from Lorenzo Marquez, dated yester- day, says that. ‘ 001:1th Blot (grandson of ~President: Kruger). With a. patrol, entered Maleking. Colonel Baden-Powell opened fire on the burghers, killing 17 of them and tak- ing Elofl and 90 of his men prisoners. More lighting It untoklnr. Pretoria, Tuesday. May 15. â€" An otficial bulletin announces that the Federal troop-s stormed and occupied the torts uonnd.Me!eking on Satur- day morning. The samenighb the Federals were surrounded. lo'sinz. so Gcn. RundIe has éaptured 70.000 lbags; of corn. He is marching Slow- thmugh a district: which is des- 'lbed “literally tseming with cattle, sheep and horsés. " 'I'He Standard says: “From pro- Boer sources we learn that the first great stand by the Fed_erjals will be A despatch to The Times from Lor- enzo Marquez, says: “There is general talk in Pretoria. of President Kruger contemplating an immediate departure from the capâ€" ital. There seems no longer any doubt of the intention of the Trans- vaal to transfer the seat of Govern- ment to Lydenburg district, and to mke a. final stand there. The Read is reported to have endorsed the pro- posal. " ' . i- h. It is unoflicmlly believed that Lord Kitchener is in command of the Male-- king relief column and that news of the relief of the town cannot be received till Monday. ‘ The Times also says that annmber of the Transvaal oflicials are prepar- ing for flight and that State Secre- tary Reitz has selected South Amer- ica as his future home. CASADIAXS TRANSFEBBID. SUCCESS AT MAFEKING. Anni." cont-nu WI“ no no. In II. II n the n Man to no Annex-d um au- In." ' n-m Mu 0H. (Duh ‘TBE‘WEEKLY. roar: "Krocnstad, May 17.-â€"Hunter has occupied Christians. without opposi- tion, the enemy having retired to Klerksdorp, under the impression that the latter was thrllstened by a. portion ofthis torce from Parys. Rundle's force was close to Clocolan (southwest of Ficksburg) yesterday evening. The country was clear 0! ‘ the enemy. The resident commander in Busutoland re'ports that a. number of Boers. living in the Ficksburg and Bethlehem districts. have applied to him for advice, and as to the candi- tions of surrender. This is very sat- isfactory. " far as known. seven killed; 17 wound- ed. and a number. taken prisoners. The British casualtiesnre said to hem been 50 killed and woundegi._lt is reportTed. that. the tedvance guard of the force proceeding to the relief 0! Matoking train _the‘south was re-' pulsed yesterylhy. " f ‘ ’ , " - us} Mata-kin: 1m. ndllc‘v‘ede London, May 18. -- In the com- mittee room ~01 the House'gf Com- mons yesterday morning, Sir James Kitson emu.) announced that Mete- king had been relieved. ‘ Tina War Office. however, was un- able to-oonflm the announcement. ’ Gan. Roberts lit-porn. manna. Hunter flu Occupied Christian-o London, May 18. â€"â€" The War Of- fice has received from Lord Robert: the following dcapatch, dated Kroon- stad. Wednesday, May 16: "Rundle yesterday occupied Mequat- ling‘s- No}: and Alodder Poort. with- out opposition. Hunter has entered the mnsvaal. and 'has advanced within 10 miles of Christiana. Me thuen has r'eachai 3-point 12 miles on the ’Hoppstad road. without see. ing the enemy. Natives and 10m) whites have confirmed the previous reports of the disbrganimtion of tho- Frce Staters. The situation here is unchanged." A Second 3! ens-gr. The War omeghas received the fol lowing despatch grow Lord Roberts:- . 4L,. Sun Second. DWI-Ion la n Dam-Incur- lfla Advunoo run-«Ia. London. May 18. â€" The War Of- flco has received the following do Inatch from Gen. Bauer: URL- .4‘ "Dannhnuner. May 17. ... The sec- ond division has reached Dnnnhcusa. and I hope that. my advance patrols are at Newcastle. The fifth division is echeloncd irnm Elnndalnngie to Glencoe. repairing: um railroad. The ionrth division is at Sunday River Drift. on the old Newcastle road. 80ml Nut-l inrmm arc handing over their arms. All reporu agree that. about 7.000 at {he enemy mu- ed north. very hurriedly. Mny H and \‘olka Rm“. Routh African Republic. Wodnouku'. May 16. â€" The Fodorah tun-Q Abandon“! the lumnbom. um! u. in Mloved they also alwulunvu Newcuua um morning. though thou mourned men an mu on the other side at the border. keeping the urn- lsh at bay. ‘ "rm-m Ila-w Maguullhu'. 8'5. Thahanchu. Tuesday. May 15. -- Tho “mum force ndx‘ancod this morn- ing 20 miles, v.0 the northeast. and took possession of mqwdmg‘s Nek. Prisoners continue to be taken daily. “a and Jln-Iolpnucy of Nov lath Tend-r Then a Warm Wale-nu.â€" ‘l‘hclr [ta-momma. New York, Maids. â€"- The princi- pal event in conn‘ ion with the visâ€"V‘ it to this cjtyj'ot Boer delegates. Messrs. Vessels, \V‘olmamns and Fit ‘ cher, occurred yesterday "afternoon. ‘ when they .were received at the City Hall by HKf'or Vit'n “Wide, and, in accordance with the resolution pass- ed by the Municipu. _ Assembly. pfli- cially \\'elcome<k10 up city. ._ _; Delegate Fischer. h,_'responee, said: " {a is to us an 'ooeasionrol- plum- ure and pride. 'uWe are not so eon- eeited as to 'take to ourselves the honor shown us, but we wish to show that we don't rwresent an \m- worthy people: We believe that no people can'understand what it is to struggle for treedorn. except a. people which haw gained its freedom by such a. struggle. This reception is an honor which we will remember. The smell liberty-loving people will think the‘beuer of 'their big‘vbroidxer. We think-we will come well out of the struggle. We have bean told thgt 90 per cent. of the people Io} America: sympathize with yt‘h’d . to convert: the other 10 per cent. by simply telling the truth. We hope ,, 1A I.-..- -n_ :n- ----v- v- ,, , . . , , sympathize with u.) we ’61:!» to convert the other 10 per cent. by simply telling the truth. We hope that a. free people will not have up- pealed to a. free people in vain." Ald. Kennedy then read an address prepared on behalf of the Minicipal Assembly, welcoming the delegates. Delegnte Wessels the said: "Each member of this commission has a. pot to perform. The part asigned to Mr. Fischer is speechmaking. We have other duties. which we will not mtlon new. . We have come’ to tell the free people of America that we mean to win, and to retain our tree- mum W Wm. uuu -v .vâ€".â€" v.â€" ,, dam; if not toâ€"day, to-motrow; i1 no‘lC toâ€"morrow, we will key!) .03 Eating for it for the’ne'xt 100 years. We have had to fight for our liberty. We did not. want to fight. but we had to. We ought to be worth some con- sideration 'to the United States, he- cduse we are one free people appeal- ing to another tree people. We don't ask you to’fight. for us, bit we ask you to say to England: .. 1......1... an; New York. May 18. â€" Hr. Fischer one of the Boer envoys, when shown the publuhed stetement in which the envoys are reported as having made indiscreet admission: on the steam- ship to ‘en employe of a. London newspaper, uid‘yeatemdey, that the story» won {else in , f main! patieiflcf "Ci. n ‘w’ A. . e am" a” )vâ€" -v 7' but we ask you to say to England: 8091). and we think i! America said the word, the war would be stopped. We are doing our owul fighting, but you can hardly call it a War. It is lit:- a. little boy trying to defend lb a. little boy trying to aexenu human when. attacked. I! we, are be'eten. Ami-Jen will probably be ashamed in future years it the ques- ticin should be naked: What hes hap- pened to your litth-eigter? . I w. ., Delegate Wolmmne, who epoke in Dutch, gave a. history of the Trans- m1 trouble. . ~ As the envoys left- the City Hall; they were shaken by the hands by persons or} all__sides. 7 â€"A--___.. u. tVVOTn making their reappearance. Mr. Fischer, standing on the steps 01 the City Hall: delivefegl‘ a. brief address. AC- A. At. v-w â€"â€"â€"._ in which he said :he people of the Transvaal and the Orange Free State wen struggling for their liberty and wanted the sympathy o! the people of America. 110LL3718 IRON 015$. BULLER. BOERS ENVOYS IN GOTHAM. BRITISH IN THIS IKANSTAAL The Story Donlod of Com-n. “our. Alwmhm Novvn-‘In SEVEN MONTHS SIEGE 1S ENDED. 0a m. Aipmuu a: mo sou-vino hm From an South. the ”do" I.- tnuud from the luhngqpud To'n â€" Goad Mr! In ‘ Gun. "ohm. and tho Culuululk rm: rnuru'uu REPORT. Pntotln. Sluy 18 â€"'!t win uflclnlly n-o nuanced 30-day that than tho linger. "'9' turn around Mal-luau bad b..- u- vonly bombard-II the nlcco wan “tand- nned, and a Brill-h (are. (rout the south took pououlon of the plum Brave" Baden-Powell and His Plucky Ga’rfisonfielioved. MAFEKING mo 6F THE BOERS. 'flu Millions of II“! “'mld’n .‘lrll‘opolll Spout fl." th- Night In tho sun-u ('olrbntlng. London, May ISLâ€"(4 o.m.)â€"-â€"Lonâ€" don's millions spent half the night in the streets. and even at 4 o'clock this morning troops of young men are nurching'and singing and crowds are in front of the Mansion House. Marlborough House, the clubs in Poll Hall and the War Ofllcc and in Porâ€" iiumcnt Square. waving. flags and 'oining in the national airs. This sustained bellowing ond up- roar of hundreds oi thousands unan- us the Englishman. who ceases for a. moment to be an actor and becomes merely an observer. Sober. phleg- natic London is loside itself with mmtion. "Gusts of patriotism have <ct the toWn quivering twice or :hrice before during the war. but mlhing has quite "equalled last night‘s hundred square miles 0! d- most furious demonstrations. ‘Bvcrywuere “as abandon. good (éeling and m'rszhnismig‘ mar of Lamina w-ices. It was 'all brought aha»; by s 30-word te!c;:rnm from Prcluria that \Infokim: had been re- lined. Although the Gmcrnment has not Maud. qad ‘nhhough nothing cog! ”11.3.03 has Leer. received from :ZEOW” source, except Pretoria. dy awarcniy, quations the news. It was a curious thing for the on- lookor to see soluun. shay-hatred men was their opera hats Into the Mr and Join in the hurimne uf cheers. when . \vroath-crmvmxl humor with the p015 trait of (‘01. Baden-Powell on It wu bvrnc (1mg 1‘ icmu 'illv. Smart wo- men in Maugham: waved Unlo- Jacks out. of the \vind0\\s. (Lumen- {tonal family parties stopped at street carvers to take part. in sing- mg God Sme the Queen" and "301- dt-rs of the Qul'qn." \‘ , 1“ , Winn III hill at hum. Arthur J. Balfour. speaking from zlzeVGovernmcm bench late last even- in:'. gaid: ”The only new; I have is Lhrough thé courtesy of the press. We lune no infornmtion'mt. the War 0(- !ice. 'nor would we huve it. as soon as it. would arrive through other channels. 'fiwrefore. the fact. that We hnxe not xc‘cived it reithcr proves um- disy rm-cs the accuracy of the information. I need hardly say that “e will trust” and we have good rmsgmfmg- think glut it is probably 0 true." L L'r. George Wyrrfham, Parliament- u‘y Under Secreznry of State for War. replying to several members of the House, who had privately inter- rqguted him, sxid: “Although the Government hzs nothing. I am dis. posed to believe'the Boer bulletin. It may be toâ€"morroix" and- paup- even Monday l‘efore the Wment would get deepatchea (from our military commanders. even' ii the siege were raised some days ago. as the new: Would need to la comeged me:- a long distance bv a. maisenger qn horseback. whereas; Jthe enemy would probably lc able to uni! themselves of talqgrapbic communication. 11nd n-I'u' I- " '- I'no-r "our: ‘3. find "-11-. l"- "r- l‘uol‘ "rur- n. Col. Budd-I‘mvcll's brother in Lon- don has reCcivod a cablexram from a Dutch lriend 9 Pretoria. saying that. Hacking ha been relieved. â€"w~â€"--.° â€".._ v--_~ __ The. gmrfqmaxice in the5 London music hall; and theatres last eccn- ing had little usrfor stage business. nehmudienees which crowded the Alhambra, Empire and Covent Garden theatres had no‘ {lesire to attend a stage perform, Theâ€"first sight or a biograph scene in‘ the Trans- vaal or the first glimpse of a mili- tary or naval costume on the stage was, sufficient to create an uproar. A leading actor in one of the Strand _theu.t}'es said: ”I did not attempt to readi‘my Linea hat evening. It was 30! no use. The public had no inter- est in me beyond the fact that I Were a military uniform." ‘ ‘ law-rum": unitary. W\cuu urn-wan, "nu mâ€"vua..- wu‘ W presented, :md when the relief a} Wag was announced, they. jomafhurhly in the npplguu. ‘The Princess of Wales.. the Duke and Dachau of York and the Pop tngue-e Minister. occupied a box at Covent Garden when "Lobengrin" At Her Majesty’s Theatre. at the Garrick, where “law” is being play- ed. and at the other houses where legitimate drama. holds the boards. the stalls. boxes and galleries sang in chorus, "The Absent-Minded Beg- gar” and “Soldiers 0! the Queen" between acts in order to give vent to their enthusiasm. although the) settled dowu to the program after wards. After. at the music .Jnlls. however no one pretended to take infereat, in anything but homing mm tm' color. 3 REJOICING IN LONDON. COL. BA DES-POWELL A 1 “room. “th. â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" ’Tno "mnaon ' are 7' mar-nee may. make are works impossible and 1110 city lacked the blaze o! illnlnation, churneterisflc otéyw peat. Latin (luring similar rejoicimi‘ Who: 9! label's. therefore,.:c_1_£d 1* km! w; wuuvuu way-VT-..“ -v Theta was a. luck 0! pyrotechnic glare. but. every cabby and angry bu- siness 2mm in London had a Union Jack fluttering from his whip. Pzto tone of tour wheelers were not. con- tent. to ride inside the vehicle. and the bone were crowded with mg- m . cheering enthusiasts. 2| _' I chow-m"- Mother and “new. 21.25,;- .:-..nn~'. mother and Motor. . Isithousnnfivpepple stood in trout «The. Bean-Powell‘s'fioues‘h 8t. Gecko's place. cheering and staging. and s score a! cabs bropght congru- tulntl'ons. Miss Baden-Powell. the colonel’s sister. said: “The same tale-has been brought .11! way times during the last snx- ions months. The War one. has promised us the earliest information. We only hope it is true." - .- AI-” Later in the evening Col. Bedou- Powell's mother sent. word that she had retired, and that i! any tele- grams came she Was not to be dis- turbed un morning. The boys of the Clutter House School, where Baden-Powell was edu- cated. were aroused from sleep by the news, and the institution quickly became a verltsble pandemonium of noise and enthusiasm. The Laird annr’u limo.‘ A: quickly as the information o; the relief was received. an Lad Ho- yor sent. the (ouowing dupuch to Col. Baden-Powell: - ”The citizens a! London relieved. They rejoice in the good new: receiv- ed. Your gallant. defence will long live in British annals. Cable what money is needed {or the garrison and inhablunu after long prlvttlou." In unrestrained jubiliation. the provinces were not. behind the met- ropolis. Although London hsd the start by n,iew minutes, the gust industrial centres snd surrounding towns suddenly burst. into pctriotic domonstrstions. Bells clashed in their steeplca. village buds turned out and people gathered in the squsre to chant fen-idly, "God Snvs the on”... 'I-‘rom all mu 0! the Emplro com. the same story. Bomboy. Hon; Kong. Colombo and Common and Anatolian clue. on wolclm. coon-nun run In! 0‘." u. Conunonlol cum. on the pros: ul- mml ubundnntly muty. halved the new: madly. The {elem-m to the Anochted I‘rm tram I‘rvmruâ€"Uw historic (Manama announcing m. "N“ o! “alumnaâ€"wan mm from the capital of the Tun-veal a! 11.35 mm” lay l8. 1!. reached the London office at 9.16 pm. and we: Instantly do- agmched to every qua-cor o! the globe. Dy 10.80 .m. had com. u r.- aponue tram hr 0 Toronto 0! the re- ception of the new: there. It It not. murmur. tn flow of the fleet that. four minute: utter the receipt 0! the eelegram here. It was in the Amoeb- ud Press In New York. whence it. was {or-Wardcd to the {unlit-mt. lim- lu- ot the North Ameflmn continent. min mud.” The null: Chroma. m1: New Voodoo Prop-nook. A Lorenzo Marquez correspondent. x'estel'day said: “\‘ew pane propos- als will probably be put forward by the Boer Government. The recent reverses are cousins despondency. There was a prolonged meeting 0! the Transan Executive at Pretoria. Thursdny. and the destruction of the mine was again. considered. It is understood that the Government does not intend to destroy the mines." 1110 relief of Hafeking has had the den 0! suspending for a moment. in- terest. In the operations elsewhere in the field 0! war: nevertheleu. yester- day brought. important each! anâ€" nounoements. According to other advices from the same point, President Kruger and the "other high omcials purpose leav- ing almost immediately for Lydon- burg. The finish prisoners will be conveyed there. and the foreign Con- sale at Pretoria. are leaving tor Lyd- enburg. In Kroonsud it is said that Presi- dent Kruger will surrender when Lord Roberts erosseo the Tunsvanl GEN. BULLER HAS LAING’S NEK. frontier Lord Roberts is accumulating in. menu quantities of supplies, and the preparations for mother movement m w.“ advanced: The nut stop Lord Sloth-en Talo- 280 III» and I." . mmu Rounds -! Ann-unlo- at Boopttld- A Field Cornet and u Btu-ghet- turn-du- u nun-o: .1150 Belle! 0! 38!.- king. London, May 21.â€"(3.10 a. m.â€" Displnyed in the most conspicuous style in The Daily Express is the dominant war news of the morning: "We have the best reason for say- ing that in the last twenty-four hours a. telegram has been received at the Foreign Omce. addressed person- ally to the Prime Minister, Irom President Kruger; proposing terms of peace. "The exact terms of the message cannot be stabcd mt. we believe it is couched in an exceedingly humble strain. "It. is inconceivable. of course. that Lord Salisbury can have sent. any'reply except the one that stands ready on thtrflps tart-every Briton : "Unconditional Surrender." ~ Pom It Any Coat. Anthrp, May 21. â€" A report has reached here from The Hague that, the Boers will now we {or peace at any cost. Even President Kruger and Steyn have become discouraged. lt-jwlchn; Illu- "Int. The boisterous rejoicing: over the news from Mateking have become riots in parts ,0! London, Aberdeen and Belfast. and elsewhere in the United Kingdom. In the Finchley dis- trict of suburban London. a mob stoned a station master's house and embed the windows of a druper'e shop. setting the building on fire. although mug-m by accident or de- elcn. elu'h‘v‘ere buggy“. known. Two Sin-eras Amou- The house of e Boer eympethizer et Maiden wee attacked by e. urge crowd and the window: wen ehetr tend. The police charged the mob. and were greeted with a ehower o! decayeddeue Numerou- .arreete were madeen dthe police nerves were celledo Indol- the héud o! "How the NW. Soxt Slop n: Johan-cabin. It -01 _V_ _ v.5 . z. .. m at : u ' ,. 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Subscription for one year Post free, 53_ 10d Send “a...“ envelope snth stamp (of my country will do) fcr copy.“ ‘psper. sad full instmetions. how to proceed, slso say which prize vou Sclect Addreu,â€" A 7 _ ‘ - Bioting took place in Aberdeen ham 7 to 10 o'clock Scull-day even- ing u‘ound a. hall where u ”Stop the Wu” meeting was being ad- :‘rc-od by Mr. Cronweizht. Schreiw. nulbum o! quc hem-emu: A crowd of atudenta and others tried to storm the hell and to break down the doors The foot police were male to cope with the dis- turhers. and seat for the mounted police. who made some hdeay with the crowd, but free fights W curred between the supporters of the meeting and the crowd, and the Royal Infirmary nearby. was kept busy dressing the wounds of com- batants caused bystones. bricks and dubs. A number of arrests were made and “fly the chief magistrate or- daed the chief constable to call out the militia. The Gordon Highlanders from the Castle Barracks then clear- ed the streets. Artillery cum Out. At Dover the brine” establishment 0! Ir. J. Brow. A member of the Lou! Gumbel- of Commerce. was wrecked by 3 Mb. The police were unable to cope with the alum-Mme. und to locd millet-y and volunteer- were mild out. A: the rioting con- tlnuod the Roy“ Armlcy was called upon to nupprcn the mob. The win- dow- ot bulldtm adjoining Mr. Browne‘n wet-v "flushed. Xumcrou- mun wore made. arm... Bvlhvl-g lam 60¢ tho Whol- l-Ml-g Amy and Gun. It "licking. London. May 21. â€"- A despaxch to The Daily Mail from Lorenzo Mar- quez. dated Sunday. says: On 'Dmrsdny the entire Boer lorce around Mulching, including the guns, was captured by the British. London, May 20. â€" Col. Baden- POWell's house. which faces Hyde . Park, was all day Saturday the cen- tre of scenes which must have been extremely gratifyingeto his family, ' who constantly apparel! on the bal- cony to bow their ukuowledgments. In addition. there was a. constant stream of carriages bringing visitors leaving cards of congratulation. When the ert students' procession, which was of great length. having been joined by many members of the best hmilies. stopped in {rout of the house the hero's mother and sister male to the window, evidently greatb' moved. His sister (etched u large oil portrait of the colonel. “Testbed in hutch. and placed it. conspicuously on the balcony. When London. lluy aleâ€"Sande: night'- oourt ell-cum contain. the idiot» in: "The Queen received on Friday night with the crate-t gratification end mumna- the new. of the re- lic! 0! Wing. after a. heroic de- lence of over never: months by Col. Baden-Powell and trwpe under his commend. The signifiance of this is that it in the ant ollcial intimation of the relic! o! Hacking. and it would not have been made had any doubts existed in the omcial mind as to the correctness o! the news. I‘lpm lot Tlnulfllnom M It. So.- “ ‘8. Iain! at lust-Moc-l‘lnl 0.00“ so“... EVERYTHING IN SiGHT TAKEN. it”. li-Jrn-l'o'o-IJ- Isa-«duo. tho ”rec. (or Thain-ado III Landon. the storm of cheers msed {or a moment, the colonel'a mother briefly addressed the crowd. expressing her heartfelt thanks to the demon: strators. There} must have been millions 0! flags sold during the day. The whole city was covered with them. There was little other attempt at decora- tion. but the eflcct is altogether no- vel to Londoners. Confirmed Irre- .‘lolopn. London, May 21.--A special des- patch from Holopo. dated May 17. states that a large British force from the south succeeded in entering Mateking Wednesday and that the aim was raised by the Boers. their eommandoea withdrawing east- "Fifty rifles and 8,000 rounds Wm surrendered by the Free State“ to a batuIiOn o! Ynomanry working along the telegraph line tron: 805110! to Bloemhntcin. - "A field comet and 86 bur-sher- Abuoxlflon of It. tub. New York. 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