The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-01-11
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Pardon to All but the Leaders of the Revolt
 The Boers Are Determined.


 Pardon to All but the Leaders of the Revolt
 The Boers Are Determined
 London, Jan. 10.--A dispatch to the Central News from Berlin states that unless Great Britain satisfies the de- mands Of President Kruger, which in- clude the abrogation of the convention of 1884, by the terms of which England exercises the cuzerainty over the Trans vaal Republic, Germany will urge Kru- ger to appeal to the European powers to support him in his demands. A dispatch from Cape Town to the Pail Mall Gazette, under date of Jan uary S. states that it is asserted there that Cecil Rhodes was aware of the whole plot which led up to and includ- ed Dr. Jamesons raid into the Trans vaal. Rhodes, the dispatch says is ill at Cape Town
 A dispatch from Pretoria states that the Transvaal government is greatly displeased with the sloWness of the uitlanders in delivering up their arms. They are reported to have had in their possession S0,000 rifles, whereas only B. 900 have been handed over to the au- | thorities.
 | In consequence of this the government has issued a proclamation declaring that unless all the arms are delivered up by 6 o'clock on the evening of Jan l uary 10. the defendants will be dealt with according to law.
 l Those who comply with the demands of the government will be pardoned, | with the exception of the leaders of the revolt, who will have to suffer the pen 1 atty of their acts A dispatch from Pretoria dated Jan uary s states that prior to the issuance of the Transvaal governments proola- nation commanding the uitlanders to deliver up their arms by $ o'clock on the evening of January 1o Sir Jacobus A. DeWet, the British agent at Pretoria. went to Johannesburg to hasten the work of disarming the reyolutionists. A government commission was still at Johannesburg with the object of in suring the execution of the conditions of surrender Sir J. A. DeWet was to attend the sittings of this commission and render it all assistance possible. l The dispatch says that 10000 Boers ] were under arms and would not return 1 to their homes until the matter of dis arming the Uitlanders was finally set i tied
 The government has received a cable gram from Sir Hercules Robinson, gov ernor of the Cape Colony, embodying President Kruger's reply to the message communicated to him by Mir Chamber lain expressing the satisfaction of the | queen at President Kruger's decision to turn over the British South African company prisoners to officers of the inn | perial government.
 | The reply is addressed to Governor l Robinson, and Is as follows:
 T have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the telegram received by your excellency from the secretary of state for the colonies requesting you, by com mand of Her Majesty the Queen to ir- form me of her message, in which her majesty expresses her satisfaction at my decision to hand over the prisoners to her najesty's government.
 "As have already informed your ex- cellency, it is really my intention to act in this sense So that Jameson and the British subjects. under his command may be punished by her majesty's gov ernment, l will inform your excellency of my final decision lr this matter as soon as Johannesburg shall have evert- ed to cuietness and order.
 Tn the meantime request your ex- cellency to assure the queen Of my high appreciation of her words, and in prof. fering her my respectful good wishes to express my thanks for the same l (Signed) :. J. r. KRUGER ' l Mir Chamberlain has cabied to Hof- meyr, the leader of the AfrilSander Bund, party having large majority ] in the Cape parliament, and supporter of Cecil Rhodes and the British South l Africa company, informing him that | there will be a full inquiry into the British South Africa company's raid into the Transvaal and that further vi- olation of the territory of the South African republic will be prevented | It is reported that thu inquiry will be conducted by royal commission which will investigate the origin and circum- stances of the whole affair.
 | It is reported that Dr. Jameson will { - "a be taken to Natal, where he will be enn- parked for England to be tried upon charges of violating the foreign enlist ment act, which declares 1t a punisha- ble offence to prepare a warlike expedi- tion against friendly state.
 1 The Maxim-Nordenfeld company manufacturers of arms at Firth, on the Thames, has obtained permission from the British government to conslgn two 1 truck-loads of small arms to Pretoria for the Transvaal government. The arms have already besn shipped | A dispatch from Cape town under the date of January states that Mfesrs w. z. Schrener, crowd advocate, and r. H. Faure, colonial secretary decline to cooperate with the new premier oi Cape Colony, Sir J. Gordon Sprigg