Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-13

Of October 5iat. was the third son OF the
earl Of Romnoy
Captain G. a. pctchcli. also mentioned
IN the same dispatches aH among the
Killed. had seen considerable service
IN India. including Chitrul
The stopping OF the French steamer
Cordoba hy the british cruiser Mnri-
cicnnu. ncur Lourunzo Marquee, uolnEoa
bay, Is bound 10 be much commented
on.
A special dispatch from Durham
Natal. dated Thursday evening. nov
"Nauvc runners who have Jus, ar
rived hero from the uukounhurr disc
trIUt report that the loers suffered a
/ severe defeat ut Ladysmlh this morn
/ ms. The nocr Euns were rllcueed ni-
/ tor four hours lighting. during which
/ the nuer l0arHf were heavy. No details
/ have been received
The war office this morning published
/ the following dispatch received from
/ Gen. Butler
] Tho following reports have been re-
| colyed from COL Hadeu-poWoll.
"Mafoking Monday Oct 90 All well
! here, enemy apparently Shy N attack
| lng. Row closing On luvCat ar. Are toe
| day deHiruying railway twelve miles
/ north with dynamite. iholNnr contlus
| ucd. Doing very little harm.
tempted assault today on Cannon Kop-
] g. ana southeast corner uf town At
] tackled most brilliant Notwithstanding
! hot she'll nro by British South African
| police under Wnlford. Enemy lost
"Ouf easualtics i've killed and Ave
| wounded.
Killed. Captain Hon. a. d. Mar
sham Fourth Hedfurdshlrc; G. A.
| pcicheil. Third Kings rifles. a sergeant
1 ina N.aH a. al
Wounded; Five uon-c0mniisalouod
troopers, all British south African po-
| lice"
The war onice also made public the
/ following dispatch from Gen. Butler.
! "Canot0wn. sunday. Sov. n: The
I following iH from Nichllron.
'HuluWuy0. sunday Noe. THE
! following 10 from uHden-powell;
"Mafoklug, Wednesday, oct. 2i.-Al
we'll here, Enemy stu Smelling uH.
We made successful uight attack - his
! advance trenches last night gvttlsE w
| with buyuuet our loss nix men pru-
/ tpctorhtr regiment killed, nine men in-
| Guiding Captain Fliz-clhrence. third
| royal tuHilcUrsi ana Lieut. Lawrence
| Wluton wounded. Encmy's loss un-
] known. but considerable Enemy have
] vacated signal IAN and luugcrci two
! miles northeast % town.
Tho colonial onlce today gave out the
] following extract from telegram 10
cvIvcd from the governor ~ Natnl'
"Licut, LothhridCc, Of the rifle bri.
| rnde. who was dnureruualy wounded
Nov Z. nt Lndyamith. Lieut.. NcHhlt. N
the Gloucester regiment. and the
wounded prisoners az Pretoria. are re-
ported by "a refugee 10 be doing WELL
Louronzo Marquee. Dolagoa BAY.
Thursday. Nov q.-Tho French steamer
Cordoba has arrived here. When 20
] sasIH. Nss. aIfHUUIHHN lga
british cruiser MnElclenne and us she
ala not obey, "A blank shot was fired
across her bow. After her manifest
had been examined she was allowed TO
proceed.
Pretoria, Monday, Nov. 5--Father
Matthews, chaplain Of the Irish fusi-
lecrs. who was captured al the battle OF
Nicholnon'H Nok though Gen. Jnubert
complains that though Gen. Juuhort
promised he would De permitted 90 re
turn 90 tho British camp he was taken
90 prctnrin. Tho secretary NJ war re-
leased him two days after his arrival
and he was permitted to leave. lie re-
Tor
London Nov. 13-Advlccs received
here today announce that the British
troupshlp Oriental. with 20 officers and
i.sis mon on board. has arrived at
CupetuWn.
The British troopshlp Hawnrdon Cas-
Tie has sailed from capetown for Dur
ban.
Queenstown. Sane Colony. Wcdnes,
day Nov. S.-riie BOer commander and
several hurrhcrs, unarmcd visited
BurrhcrEdorp yesterday.
There is no gin OF the Boera al
Z ! Durdrlcht.
AZ meeting of the Dutch residents
of Auwal North yesterday protests
were sent 90 Premier Schrelnvr agaInH
the abandonment OF the town. III.
d Dutch police there have deserted IA,
. iucrH