New-York tribune., 1896-07-29
DIR. JAMESON FOUND GUILTY
Continued from First Pare.

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the A the hs% 0i Sss %a
ns w,RRn hSr Sss to ShsEs them with haynz
license. prepared and fitted out military expedl-
sonb son to fEsn prGessd sS ssa1it friendly sa,so wit the
to conceal the inroad from the Cape Government,
Or Jameson caused the telegraph wires to be cut
close 10 the scene OF departure.
Destination, the advsniurers were ever,aEen by a
High Commissioner. calling them TO desIst from
their undertaking. and explaining that the violation
by Her Majestys Government. and tha, they We're
ITerderlng themselves liable to severe penalties DR.
sage should be attended to- Other warnings Of
similar character from Sir Jacobus de Wet reached
was anxious to fulfil his promise made to the
principal residents Of the Rand TO- 20 to the aid OF
his feilow-men in their extremity"
From the evidence of the several inquiries held
before the magistrate at Bow Street. It seems tina,
stand on the part Of large bodies of armed Beers
Ct Ct and around Krtssrsdorp; and although the
from want OF sleep and food, fought with courage
hsy were s1 forced next day. At to lay
Cronje. the Boer officer in command: apparently on
se Ss na S al Ike
,ion Dr. jameson and his followers. TO the number
Of about ut @ Tsrs taken bS m to and
From the hour Of the surrendsy We begin to tread
cd a% aS. By SsSh OF
upon learning OF the disaster to the doctor and his
soey OF Se ys at
spfhores Of the sGuth AFRICAN sia RN
inson,, Iesre,tng that .Jameson's ds;Sbediep,eee
had led to this depOfa6e Dss Ui s for b bS
prisoners and care Of the wounded" It was, at
this juncture that the EmpeTer william dispatched
uiating him on having succeeded. without calling
@ se Sad of nTsdsd s
sage OF the Emperor gave rise to excited feellngs
both here and in Germany. which have since loItq- %
nately passed away. rumor having reached this
country to the effect that the leaders OF the expes;
dn Mould be shot bd M G ain So besv m as
that he relied his generosity in the hour OF
Ts 5s ba Thed s ha' Of Of
hooters" would be decided strictly I'm accordance
with the traditions of the Republic ana the law oil
Meanwhile Johannesburg. which had been IN
state Of armed rebellion surrendered TO Presldent
Kriger on January and on the same day II ,"ds Wds
reported that the Cage % H., haq pres5ent n
was willing to hand over jameson and the otner
prisoners TO him on the borders of Natal.a state,
doubt However, it is beyond question that the
prisoners kindly and even generously treated
nature, proved in the end be substantially true
When Her Majesty heard the good news that M me
lively satisfaction and Sir Hercules Robinson s was
eommanded 10 convey to ihe hr@sa, ~ TN credit Of
your Honor and Will conduce 20 the pcace ,,on 0
South Africa and to that harm0nl9us So1O nsccssaTv
for it's future development and prosperity
Tho President replied to the queen 5 1cssas'
confirming HIS merciful intention, In oruer tiat
"Dr Jar!eson and the British subjects under MS
command may be punished by Her MaJestys GOV
crnrlent" But he delayed carrying out his lnten-
lion until Johannesburg should revert TO cohdl-
tion of ouietness and order" on the 9th or ths
month at the recommendation OF the Charterrd
c'omrany Dr. jameson removed from the
Office OF Administrator in Mashonaland ana three
davs later he and his officers and the rank ana nle
~ tho prsoners taken a. KrigeTsdorp. LETT for TIE
Natal border to be handed over TO the lmneIla
authorities Finally, the rank and hle domlcH.d IN
England were sent home those domiciled IN soutn
Afric1 10 their own districts. and released; ana
DR. Jameson and his officers were conveyed TO TINS
country as political prisoners where they ar,
rived on February 2j-and on being transferred
from tho custody Of the military authorities 10
that Of the police, were brought up at Bow Sreet
with the least possible delay. From February :"
the case was rsmanded until March To- ,.
In all there have been eight inquiries heid petofe
Sir John Bridge and from the evidence submitted
for tho prosecution II has been possible 10 piece to-
sfory OF the inroad until the battles OF krusers-
dorm and Doornkop and the surrender OF Dr Jane
son and his armed force TO the nilitaly com
morder for the South African Republc. On june
i5 the occasion of the last inquiry al bow Slrr.t,
Sir Richard Webster withdrew the charges aealiss'
Major Stracey Major Nilers. captain hihc.iu-
smith Lieutenant Grenfell, Captain Foley, zap,
tain Monro Captain Lindsell. captain tioiIen anu
Can,ain Gosling The remaining six VINO nae 70
sand their trial are Dr.. Jameson, Major ST Jor'li
Colonel the Hon. II r White '.o,ottI
Raieigh Grey. Major the Hon. r. White ana MAJOR
the Hon. G. J. Coventry