, 1880-02-06

IBcacUnsfle1d,s ~ *AclcIlttflc Frontiers, ~
nnd African FrontIrr%-tTronble with
tltc Annex cd Dutch IgOcrk.

CHICAGO, Feb. 5.-The desire Of Lard lIcRconH-
field aul tho TurtcB for "Rcic.tiHc fronttcrn"
has been productive Of twD very serious wars
during tho last ycnr, md thu expenditure Of
considerable british blotal and UritlEh tnOncy.
Nor nrc these wars set ended: tho Afghnns
secln to occupy tho attention Of Gen. Roberts,
and although CctywRyo and Hecncnnt are !n
prsoiI. Hpl Afolttsf Ii NU tnttrc, Tho Englah
supremacy In South Africa IL not 20 secure
rs the Tory Government would wish, or would
bavr the world believe.
Tho determination Of Sir Gar1,ct Wo!scley to
permanently annex tho TralIyvaAl TO tho En-
g,sil possessions In South Africa has cnllcd
forth IL most earnest protest FROM the Dutch
Ilpcrs. A meeting ut which 600 llocrs at
tended was held from tho 10Th to tue 10th
of December at d pfnru chilled Do0mkop
The correspondent Of tho London Times de-
Rcrlbcs tho meeting ns orderly md well conduct
el. Tllc speeches were OF very ltstlaInmatory
and rebeltlulis character, md brcdtlctl a spirit
Of Intense hnto TO British rule. One Of thu
speakers, pointing 10 ling borle by IL company
Of Nocrs, suid, "Now then, hetrny it.-stibsnit TO
her Majesty or.nght forit. What say sou,
frlc,lIs md countryrnen7 Arc ynu stronK
enough to sacrilco everything for your cot'ri-
tryY" The reply was I'LL almost Unanimous
"Ycs, yes," followed by considerable cheering
and wavllg Of hats. Mr. l'nul Kruger, who
seems to be tho 1eudcr Of the Trnnsvaai revolt,
m,d whu, with Box md prutorio,ls, bus sinco
lcen arrested on charges Of trouson, spoke aftar-
wards md saId r. rsfsrcnse r.. ,t1 to s ths wrko @
wuyyoll propose to take icads to 1ffo or death.
EnKland' Ia u strung power, and our
9rssH ya = MI ony i@fT9"t WITH ihn a,l 1Sa waSe s
mcncea will you not say thon that your
farms require your presenccr l 0lso want my
@ naee s So ey t ws xG Ss lser no
Wilton, t Yes, for Ne We viii 6xhs.'" These nro
sarsst @ ars spoken M y S,aye W, ssnr
british rl,!o in tho TransyHa The lloers arc not
ns nery uor as enthusiastic ns the CcitH, but OIL
this occnston thoy seem to hasn grlr mitch fur
icli to protest against, british landlords: The
llaer uecttng, rs wns before remarked, lasted
al,0ut six daye, and tho following among other
"Wo demand to havo our Government rrln-
stated rs FNon as poHaihle, nccorsiing 70 tho
sne e, fos sne so%s tho sss Gov
crniacnt IL past: In that way no doltvcr1,nco is
possible. sad. ,.u,,o u..,,,.
haze mover becn, and do not w!sh TO be, her
Slajesys subjects nd r. that as% every ono why,
;" Tic pcorIy desire that tho Government Of
tho South African Republic, whose functions
huve been stopped, shaIl resume the sarne rs
son ss ~ nessh!lo; ;,.,.a !. .,,,x =. ..oa, ,,
that they wish n avoid everything In tho way Of
nlo1.lsaed and sinle1'ce.: a,id therefore exi9ct
possible . peaceful solution Of Tho difficulties
"9 tSo iepHaSo HS ) prepare in consultation
South Africa, to entor into confclernt1on.
The people dcclIrc TINT they will tc tOrg1v-
ing toWard all hurghers Of tho South African
brought TO leavo temporarily tho sldo Of tho
people. but thoy cannot pronlse y extend ui!s
rica sopabllo Who oanc 7for@ard '' is % open enc nc
mites Of tho people Mna continue to deceive tho