Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-31

army CORPS, even N called out. VIII be
sent TO Gen. Butler. II IL more proba-
bic that Il VIII be- kept home 90 supply
the places Of units arnt out In cona0n-
ance with Gen. Buffers wishes Upon
the present organization. those homo
forces are supposed 90 be capable u
rnislng at short notice three army
CorpH.
should the war onicc decide upon
raising second CORDS % VIII ncccaHl.
tate the calling out % NOR, reserves.
GEN. WHITE MAY RETREAT.
London oct. 3i.-The war office has
sent the following dispatch to Gen. Bul.
lcri
Three extra batiallons OF foot and
one mountain battery with reserves
Will leave England during tho course
Of ten days 10 make good the CASUAL
ties"
Reports are current here that Gen.
White may rctlfe 20 plrtormufliahirr
while the railroad ls intact There b.
much divergence N opinion ln military
circles as 20 the advisability of ouch a
stop.
MORE RESERVES ORDERED OFT.
London. Oct 3i.-rhc commandcr.ln-
chief ileid Marshal Lord Wellesley.
has Issued an order Tor The mobilization
By November 9Th, uf the reserves OF
the sunnlk, Essex and Dofbyrhlre rrF-
imrnta. who VIII be added 90 the South
African forces.
GEN. nULLER AT cApETowN.
London. oct. gi.-whila the announce.
mcnt today N the arrival or Con. nul.
ler ~ Capetowu was received rs the
British with unfolgucd ntttnct0u. ID
IN pointed out the rpnorBl cannot end
the war without an army ,oruH. mad
some N the troops which ore 90 compose
it have not even luft England Tor South
Africa.
Dispatches from Capsiown show that
Con. Buffers reception WINS most en-
thuHlaHilc tie was welcomed by Con.
Sir Frederick Forester Walker, after
/ which they both entered u currlnrr and
/ drove 10 the government house. escorted
by mounted police and mounted yolun-
| tcrrH They were Wildly chooryd hy
| lhe throngn ot people along the route.
| There were rise of "AvouFc Malubn"
aud Wild cheers FOR tho rcnorai
| Gen, hullcra face wna impressive ns
he returned military saluiod for the
WHAT BoERs ARE DOING.
! Other advicoa from Cupatowu show
that the Beers aro rnthcrlng In con-
! siderable force nt newdruu. southwest
! ~ Ludyrmlth. while lurgu forces 1f
! huDfH are advancing over ihH Help.
| mnnhn road. a hIr cnmp uf uoors iH
10 he formed between Huriamith hridF
! ana fntrirtHrn Fnfm MP. 10 u.Udfup.
| which 10 Dr. said VIII extend four miles.
An Engllshmun who has arrived NJ
] Aliwul North from Pretoria. whence De
/ was expelled By way uf Uluvmfuuteiu.
says that when he left Pretoria. ON tho
stotca there were carrying on business
/ us usual ana IreHt. Kruger was stun
There. lie ala not see any wounded az
| Johannesburg. Some N tho TfHnfVnni
| papers are SIN publishing and contain
| glowing accounts ~ the success uf the
liocr army saying that Kimberley aud
H.N. |HHH q .aH
| moment while nechuIualhnd o. Cou-
| quorcd and annexed. that the republic
| can arms are also HuccoHHful ln Natal,
| ana that the burHhufH are continuing
| their victorious mnrgh south, capturing
British prisoners and stores.
The papers admit that the battle of
| Elnndsinngtr was reverse for the
| nocrs. who lost thirty Killed had many
| wounded, and that eiEhty-nNr Beers
wcrc made priHuncFa, Lndyamlth. ac-
cordlnE 20 the boer newspapers, 10 soon
20 BE- tniicn.
BuRoHERs ARE CONFIDENT.
The Engllshmnn rdded that the Beers
are absolutely confident OF their ultl-
mate triumph, ana believe ihe whole
o. Natal r. already practically In theid
hands
A dispatch from Vryburg dated octo-
Der Goth. gives q report Of speech oi
Commundhnt Delnfey. when hoiHtinr
the ilng OF the republic was now noat.
ing over the whole country north OK The
| orange river and that the British HAS
would never again noat thrro unloHa
| hulrtcd over the dead bodies % thl
hurghcrs Complete order prevailed al
| NryhurE,
Advises from Kimberley. under dat,
Of october 9Th, received through ID
dispatch rider ut Orange river. Octo.
Dor 30th, report that uli the wounded
are progrcssing favnrably
10 also appears that u1 they are un.
able To blow up the pliers % the Moddui
river hrilgc the Beers nrc demolHhinr
| them stone hy stone They have blown
up practically every cuNcrt from thi
Moddcr river 10 the orange river
An armurrd train, strongly supported
made a reconnaissance Oct .ltht. nnt
found the Boora H'ili no spyfoutoln.
PARADE AT ALpERsHoT.
There was nn extraordinary military
| parade ut Aldrrhut yesterday wheI
trucks were inspected previous Co thci
departure Tor South Aiflcn, a HtrHtcl
NJ sandy rock road WIS selected Cor th
tests and gave excellent chance 10 OBJ
serve the points uf the Cugluo1.
steep ditch and banks two and thrcl
feet high were rafcly trnvcrsed. thouFl
ut times the wheels sank axis deeg
other engines pulled out the helpless
ones. The duke " Cnnutught anl
Prince Louis and Prince Victor Na
poicnn attended the trials and wcrl
much pleased with the result Twenty
four % these engines win be dlapatohe,
TO South Africa.
To BoAIBARD KIMBERLEY.
Capeiown, oct Silt o. rcporte,
from Bcrlgloy-WeHt that the BocrB ar
constructing forts around iSlmherlc,
for the purpose OF shelllng The town
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