Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-27
FROM SOUTH AFRICA
EUtgst's Reply 10 CHAMBERLAIN, a
Diplomatic Masterpiece.
4 BATTLE WIN HuAuELEs.
Tho Transvaal Troubls Sure to Result
In the Establh hmont OF An English
south African Empire

mons nave t'fmeu Hauiu African
association Tor the purpose Of Offering
support 10 MI ChsmUorIalu's African
policy.
a dispatch 10 the Times from Pre-
lorla says. "presidout krupyOr's re-.
Wy 10 Mr. Chambor'ala will DO pub.
lished shortly. / undsutaud 10 ls a
diplomatic masterpiece. believe the
contents are IN iollowsi 'rhc Trans.
wal government objects 10 the dlscus.
sion OF reiOfmB on the gr.und that
England admittedly CAuuUt Interfere
with international hlair. AZ the
same time private suggrsiluus from the
British government will always re-.
crivc confederation,
eli the revision OF the London con.
vuutl0n nuI tho tupouudiug OF 10 bI a
treaty OF nmiiy ard commerce con.
tanning most favored nation CLAUSE
can not bB DISGUISE unless the alleged
grievances % tho Uitlaudurs are also
discussed, the Transvaal government
prefers o. leave matters Ga Htalu quo
ana will limit iis demands 90 al tl-
dumuity tor the Jameson rall.
"Ihr President points 10 the ntous.
Fily NJ his presence ut the meeting OF
tho NUlkstasi ~ On objection 10 bic
visiting England anu suggests that
matters should not bu pressed now.
England can, however, he says, siilI
facilitate the visit by accepting the
basis Of discussion which tue PRECEDENT
has already proposed. lilo frankly al.
mlts that his administration is I'm.
pfuvaOlu ami that tho government ls
mot always Ia the right, but hu takes
objection 90 the Oiiur % guarantee
against foreign attacks. lnis wss
never asked, ug tays, Rud article tour
~ thu convention was uuuUceshfy iJr
that purpose.
"Hr emphasizes the view that with
patience and iUtbrartuuu both rldUs %
tbu difficulty may yet be- overcome.
Ito expresses the hope that WUuulud
feelings will bV healed AHd friendly
relations tUitJtUd.n
Tho Tunes has dispatch from
BuluwayO, dated April %, which says:
"IoJhy'- dght was visible from tuV
town aud WHs the most determined
that has yet occurred. it caused great
excitement. Tue MataUeles evidently
Int ndud 10 cIush tue whites aud 10
attack the town. The whites were
tquslly determine TO break them,
A BODY Of QUO Mstabrlo's came
within hali n mile Of tue tos 4 sud
cut "a some OF the plckUis, killing
two. Maxim guus were placed upon
thu roofs VI thu buildings 10 play upon
them, The hEhuug VISA desperate and
the enemy retired Ia disorder AmiI a
heavy ride IRE. Tho friendly Mats
boIrs completed the route OF tue enemy
with atsrgnia anu axis.
Captain McfAriAnr and Adminislra-
Tor Dunn, VINO assisted IN the hght,
conn llmuutod the ttUupF, VINO were
pr,ultI with wild cheers anu the aiug.
iug OF "dJd save the Queun,h while
returning here.
Auu.utch 10 the Times from Pal.
Pave, ualei SUNDAY, Bayt:
Earl Grey, Captains White and
ShaErr and General Will9ughby Will
start Tor Buluwayo tonight Earl Grey
mai two long interviews with the
friendly chief, khama Lufough whose
county the road from Maiokiug 90
Buluwsyo uufl,
Reports from IerOna leaving Bulu-
wuyU should bH suspected, a. tue POSI-.
ton exaggerated 10 justify their de-
pntturt. Earl Gfoy's arrival in BuIu.
wayO will restore confidence.
The Times also has a dispatch from
CaIetown, which says;
Tho supply gt gfnin and forage now
on the road are ample Tor both the IT,
lief column aud TOT BuluwayO.
Hon. Cecil Rhodes hAs arr we'd at the
camp at EuKtlbOrn, and he IL we'll.
a staff Olicvr has toicgraphei 60 the
South Africa company from Gwel0
burned except Lafnogie'a place NJ
Hope Fountain.
Five hundred Of the rebels were
killed In the UnguEa battle. The
Maxim gun has ilted 1000 rounds azd
the HOtChklss run 100 shells. The
victory was mott decisive aud bTeakB
up the rebel circles In that direction.
The Daily Telegraph has Pretoria
dispatch which say: IL IL reported
that an arrangement has been arrived
ut by Whioh tue rank aud file OF tue fe-
form committee Will pay n nominal
fine. The leaders Will receive severe
penalty, but u will not 10 beyond "a
nominal fno and short confinement In
prison.
The Daily Telegraph says In an eli.
tofial! IL viii not make any difference
whether President Kruger comes "
not. Il II the Doors loss, not ours.
President Kruger knows that the real
effect Of the Irsnsyaai trouble will be
TO make sooner or later British South
African empire, having no more con-
tented anu prosperous SUBJECTS than
tue Dutch.
Tho TimGa commenting In an edl.
torial upon. President. kueger's reply
suggests that England ALEC can leave
matters as they are INCLUDING indemni.
~ which must DO claimed, n vt oil,
from the chartered South African
company