Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-01
Failure to Score a British Success
at Ladysmith the Cause,
ATTACKED WRONG PLACE.


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thau no pritieb nsia nriuisry rs
pari. In a.. napy ci1bs slnptyy r.n-
| fessed thnt ihr urltish soi1i.ta ,yb,
| haye baen aerustorpsd IN nght r.rtt.gs-
| lv Win ravnpe tril,.a mon nr ~ g,u-
| dan doryiahou. were la Il diuadva,tar,
In meeting cool wary Zoo mo ~.
uoers NM mad. . pr,stir. ~ f,tiWr
| back upon their roreryos ana of iurinr
] their nasaiantu mo nfnbufh. IL WINS
| also generally conceded mat "a, Boers
| we're hanging bnrt and t,rre nut s.aE .
| ing 10 make I'M attack before they
were fully prepnrcd 10 give battle.
The arrival "a sir Redyots Buller viii
probably tend 10 hasten "a decisive con.
iert. since he will be- on tho ground and
/ Cen White can receive orders from
him 20 take the Offensive The two
rouerair arc cioae friends and have
| boon Intimately associated In deylHlug
the general plnn Oh the military opera
lions. When sir Reivers Huiirr sailed
/ from England. there was without doubt
an understanding between them that
the upid force In Natal should rrmHIn
/ on tho defensive no Gar az p1raibie until
the arrival OF tho army corps ana
rnnuld MOE rpueat Sir Geo goIley'a
fatal mistake uf attacking superior
| force and attempting To rush the H0ora
aH though they were Afridia or Dor-
yiahaa Sir RrIvsra vas ref1rteI bv
Intimate friends ON tho eve % hls de-
pnrturn aR being apnrehrnslye that Gen.
White's c1mhntIvc Instinct as 1n old
Indian fighter would oysrp8vsr MIN and
/ that Do would not have the patience
required Tor "A purely defensive cam.
pairn. There was no ground Tor the
vile reports that there was any feeling
81 jealousy between the two Fonernlr
ana that don. white world asoE 10 end
the oamnuirn by % spriaH af dgcIrlye
hiova and leave nothing boz reserve f6r
sIr Redvcrs fuller exrrpt Inc direction
OF "A grand holiday parade through the
capltnls Of the two republics. When
glr Redvefa BE- once nt the hrndqunrtors
| nt the Cape be- becomes responsible Tor
! Gen. whites manouverH ans IN not like.
! Is To allow him 20 fcmain an ldie spec
| tntor while the Hoors are maaslnr thnlr
| forces around Ladysmlth aud seakinr
10 hfoak on communication with tho
sea.
Gen. Whita's forces are NOT posted lu
tho broad upland valley. where Lady
smith lles. hut strong lntreuchad posi-.
ZION On ths hula 500 or BOO feet above
a. There viii be high ground ln the
nnphlthsttrr " tho hills whore mo
nn9ra can macs thelr forces ana train
their long range guns. but Orn White
has naturally elected tho most defrnsl.
Ne p1sltlon commanding the appralch.
a. on the town. The IIoors have ale
ready been testing the rtngt. but arc
proeeeding with dellhcrntlon and eau.
lion.
Military wrlters ia t6dly'r papsr. who
are rnllsJ ifp8n to supplv t6eor..a and
gurrni.-.a rlncg mo csreIfshlp -huts I'M
pnv pr.rI.s lpf5rnati1n arra. that
con Joubett II moi uksiv to BEGIN an
.saatit vim nuv NATURALIZATION uutl
s.yorsi brIdrcr nre drstroyri and vir.s
Hrs. cut between I.Hdv.mith and ha
ssB geper1l Whito'a line of eountirl-
r,ft,p ,,Itb Durbar ls 40 miles In r1i.
,,.y ana al. r.u h. uen.csJ fr.,r,
th. orrrrr srss state paraas. or bv ,
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