The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1879-07-08 00:00:00

THE ZULU WAR.

THE PEACE NDATI
The Dail y News haa contain.' the connected history
of Cetywayo'e overtures for peace, and the lieglik
offer of an armistice under certain .militions peeks:
the arrival from England id the tcnn• on which Lied
Chelmsford might conclude I.eace. Thi. narrathe
dated from the headapierters Cann.. June 6, ani a
further deal:etch, dated for day. later, co.. that
strving hopes are entertained that the negotiation,
actually in progrei, may bring war to a close.
Lord fltelataf,inl haerractically concluded an anni..
tire with fletewayo. lie IsMi down cTinin conditim•
which must be fulfilled before he would brain ne„,t6.
tiona —the giving up of the ona.eizolat Icendhla.ut,
some oxen, &c.—lnit he ha, suspended wadi], „ien.
tions until the King hail hat time to reply to thi,
demand. Then, again, the Un,tel Berri* (kali( tells
U, this mornin4 that it 111. 1,1. M to believe Cc
termination of the war in Zulitlan I. hr ntakln, lex<
with Cetewayn, is a foregone conclu•ion, and that
before the end of the present month the three In km
tnsuaships at Port., th, ordered to be ready
immediate service, will leave for the Cape Mtn all
despatch, to embark the Mires now in South Afisa
for England. There is, therefore, every preprinof
early return to peace in South Africa. The rennin.
of the late Prince 1•01114 Napoleon are expected to
reach Plymouth in the Orontes shout the 9th. The
Lonls of the Admiralty have direct,l that the la•le
shall he transferred to the Admiralty yacht Enchant.
revs on the arrival of the (Minter. at *Weal,
anil shall Ire at once conveyed to Woolwich Ar... 1.
From thence to Chislehur4 the lsidy will he coated
by some batteries of the Royal .1 rtdlere, It -
Ft... 1 there will be no Iving im. 43,3 e at rhislehilra
Lieut. Carey, we learn from the Cope. 1. to he ttiri
by court-martial in connection with the death a
the Prince; hut whether he ha, demand...l to le
tried, or the trial is ordered by the Court f Inquiry.
which has conclude' it. 0101.1nn..n., 'two not yr(
appear.
infoniuttion rexiced !nun Fort rear,on .Lite, that
anadvance has beeu made, _

On i7ri4ay. the 13th, the Ih:fr., the C Tninp •
11..nottale'm !for,, a hAttere Arof
the 30th Company the En,ineen., left tie
f..rt eno.rting ri;:hty _
. .

further ibil‘ance wae lA, he iiteile Nl,urtay, In

A junction has alnrat leen eliectal with I:eners!
V. I, who hits a4ain al, aneed.
The rune oar that it forni.zht%. armidire has tem
arrangetl is at present unconlineal ; het it is hdie,sl
that no hostile ..fs.rati. et. will le melertaken until tie
reply .1 Csta'way. h the for the re.torati.
of the wat material taken at Isan.htla has I,"
rocrived.

-the-ninatintanent .4 Sir Garnet W..1.1ey. the ilea.
,4 which reached here on the I 4th in 4., has heta
received with %cry general tatikfacti.at
Thefti, no further intelligence fenni
(BY rek9r4lPA

_
A Cabinet Council wa hell thi. sav•rnin:
Premier.* official reehlence,at eh, o'elock.to c 4141,
the telegrame received at the IVar (Mice Ina Lori
Chelmsford, ring detail+ f the .4eneral whale. •+,l
aeknowlerb4ing the reeeipt4 of ,le,,pats.4lasuesusek.:*
Garnet Woleeley.4 appointment, •utav 11.4
C,etewayo hail not yet yiehle.l to tie prop.ak
Previous to the o.uncil, the Duke of Cambni-,' h'l4
a long contultation upon the tele4ranag with Clad
Stanley at the Was Office. A teleoasu ea
remived at the 0.1..nial oltitz froth Sir Hartle fra,

LATEST.
BT Tiumatre.l
A private meeting of the memben of lb. Cowry
like Poch was held this afternore at UN Ave.'s
Office to consider the present atats of oablic beane
In the HMSO of COMMODS. Lord Peeceeafigd end
mambas of the Government were
North Btaffonishim iron workers to-daY la"'"
resolution to 13.14 a conference st W.deftmg
consider an advance of wages and better orgenirstao.
Large numbers of French Bonapartist' arrived
haring Cross, London, t, attend Prince letPwig'
“theral• The body will lie in stAto 1 ths eke* g
Chieelhuret for one day.