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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

Rio Grande ChaDel.-Second South be-
tween Ninth and Tenth West. Sunday
school at $3.50 pm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19
CHURCH SERVICES,
Notices Inserted In This Column
Free, If Handed IN Before Satur.
day Noon.

St. Johns Chapel-Perkins addition.
Sunday school, pm; evening prayer, 4
pm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

Third South and Seventh East. Rev. T.
l. Crapdall. pastor. Sermon. "A Sin Not
Unto Death" II a. m: Sabbath school.
12:15; Junior Christian Endeavor, s:50;
"Christ's Arrest" 7:3o p. m. Excellent
music. pleasant sittings. fraternal greet
ing.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

communion. Thursday. 7:3o am; Friday
(St. Matthias day.. II am; evening
prayer and instruction. Friday 7:S0 pm:
confirmation classes. men and boys. Mon
day, 1:sS PM; women and girls. Friday,
4:30 pm
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

Universal brotherhood. = philosophical
brotherhood Lea~uel Lodge No 81,
room 524, Dooly block. Meeting at 1880
pm. Subject: THE Human Cell" Meet
ing of the l. 3. l.. on Wednesday at 7S0
nm. The library open during the week
from . to pm.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

First BAPTIST Church.-Corner Second
South and Second West. Rev Fl. b. Steel
man, pastor Services al II am. and 7;S0
az $50 pm. The Rev. ]. w. Taylor. pas
tor of the Iliff NJ. E. church win nreach
i'm the morning. Miss Berkhoel will sing
'Oh Divine Redeemer.' at the morning
service. Wednesday evening service at
1880. A welcome to all.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

St. Marks Cathedral.-225 East First
South street. Services today first Sun
morning service and sermon. II am:
Sunday school. pm; evening PRAYER and
address, pm; Bible class, $50 pm;
daily morning prayer. am: daily even
ing prayer and reading, 4:3o pm; holy
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

Hewlett Bros. Three Crown Flavor
ing Extracts are made direct from
the fruit, thereby retaining their ma
tural flavor.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19
Oh, Go Ahead.


Mrs. Meddler-NOt another word It Is
an outrageous scandal and not hit to be
not another word of it viii I
listen to.
Mr.. Meddler-But I haven't finished vet.
Mrs. Meddler-Oh, Go ahead
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-02-19

You make no mistake when you use
U. S. Baking Powder.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10
CLAUS SPRECKELS. VIM. G. IRWIN
CLAUS SPRECKELS B CO..
Bankers,

HONOLULU III. I.
SAN FRANCISCO AGENTS
NEVADA NATIONAL BANK or
SAN FRANCISCO.
DRAW EXCHANGE on
SAN FRANCISCO-The Nevada Ma
tlonal Bank of San Francisco.
LONDON-The Union Bank of Lon
don, Utd.)
NEW .YORK-American Exchange Ma
tiOnal Bank.
Observation-Disclosures National Bank.
PARIS-Credit Lyonnais.
BERLIN-DresdnerB Bank.
HONGKONG AND YOKOHAMA
Hongkong and Shanghai Bankina
Corporation.
NEW ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA
Bank of New Zealand. = re-
VICTORIA AND VANCOUvER-Bank
of British North America.
1TQnS0Cl O GeneT0I B0nklnQ I ExCh010e Business
Deposits Received. Loans made on
Approved Security. Commercial and
Travellers Credits Issued. Bills a
Exchange Bought and Sold.
COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY AZ
COUNTED FOR.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10

clalm 10 represent being no part of our
Diocesan organization, l am unable TO
enter into correspondence with you on
the subject OF a communication re-
celVed from you yesterday, bearing the
date OF March 23d, and the postmark
of April 3.
| am, yours faithfully,
ALFRED WILLIS
Bishop of Honolulu.
Messrs. Geo. S. Harris, l.. Del. Ward
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10
LIST OF OFFICERS.

LIST OF OFFICERS.
c. M. Cooke, President; George H.
Robertson, Manager; E. F. Bishop,
Treasurer and Secretary; Col. w. F.
Allen, Auditor; P. G. Jones, H. Water
house, G.. r. Carter, Directors.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10

AND PRIMARY.

MISS MARTHA HITCHCOCK AND
Miss Ada r. Whitney will open a pri-
vate school in the Child-Garden, cor
ner of Alapai and Beretania streets.
Miss Hitchcock will conduct the Kin
dergarten department. Miss Whitney,
who has taught the past year with Mrs.
P. H. Dodge, will conduct the two
grades above the Kindergarten. The
school will open with the public
schools. 1896
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10
G.. BREWER &COL'D,

Queen Street !: Honolulu, H. 1.
AGENTS FOR
Hawaiian Agricultural Company, Ono
mea Sugar Company, Honomu Sugar
Company, Waikiki Sugar Company,
American Sugar Co., Makee Sugar
Company, Ookala Sugar Plantation
Company, Haleakala Ranch Com
pany, Kapapala Ranch, Molokai
Ranch.
Planters Line, San Francisco Packets,
Charles Brewer e Co.'S Line of Bos-
ton Packets.
Agents Boston Board of Underwrit-
erS.
Agents for Philadelphia Board of Un-
derwriters.
Standard Oil Co.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10

All entries must be made by the day
previous to the contest. In order to
enter for the competition, dues must
be paid in full. Entries made with
H. A. Giles, at E. o. Hall & Sons.
$500
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10
ANGLICAN CHURCH
Some Correspondence Is
Made Public.
Efforts of Visiting CIergymen to Promote
Hamony in the Church Frustrated BY
Bishop Willis.

The following correspondence relat-
ing to the affairs of the Anglican
Church in Hawaii is printed in full for
the first time:
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10

J. G.. ROCKWELL, President.
H. G. OVENDEN, Secretary.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10
HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA.
RP NCuyS hCEAYCTEO.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Kobe, London, Lyons, New York,
San Francisco, Shanghai, Bonn
bay, Hong Kong, Tokyo.
INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Fixed Deposit for II months D. O.
p. a.
On Fixed Deposit for months 81 p. Q.
p. a.
On Fixed Deposit for 8 months p. q.
p. a..
INTEREST ALLOWED BY Thu
HEAD OFFICE AT YOKOHAMA.
On Current Deposit 1 2-10 sen per day.
On Fixed Deposit for IL months. 6K
per cent p. a.
The Bank buys and receives for col
lection Bills of Exchange, issues
Drafts and Letters of Credit on the
above Branches and Agencies and
transacts general banking business.
Agency Yokohama Specie Bank:
New Republic Bldg, Honolulu, II. L
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10
M. w. McCHESNEY & SONS.
Wholesale GrOcerS and Dealers In Leather and
Shoe Findings.

Agents Honolulu Soap Works Com.
pany, Honolulu, and Tannery.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-10

NEW BILL at ORPHEUM THEA
TER tonight
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
CHINESE ENTERTAIN.


Christmas exercises were held in the
First NJ. r. church last night by the
local chinese Christians. The services
were conducted by the NJ. T.. Chinese
sunday school. they ala It IN their own
way. and many amusing feature
forbad the congregation 10 look as
grave aH IL ought ON such occasions,
one OF the honor bearers Of the even
Ing was chin Tim. who displayed an
excellent bass voice. The sunday
school sang the hymn, Gathering
Home" accompanied by Yee Wing
Choy ON the organ
Mark Chong came In for his share OF
the hOnors. by rcclting the ten COM
mandmcnts. His English enuncintion
was almost perfect and his effort
elected rounds OF hearty applause. \
dialogue by three bright sons of the
Celestial kingdom was very entertain
ing.
The chorusca We're all rendered very
creditahly. The most salient words In
the ohoruaos seemed TO be "Mellee
Illlssmas."
Superintendent N. +. McMillcn had
charge Of the entertainment, which rec
fleets much credit upon him. Tho
Misses Kate ana Lucy datrell ana cy-
rus Gatrell furnished the nceompnni-
ments,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

Into the place and said that her sister
had been taken very M and she was ly-
ing ON the sidewalk half way up the
block and couldn't they please 40 ana
help her The boy felt real sorry but
he could render no assistance In the
medical line. not having any knowledge
thereof, lie would. however, telephone
FOR the patrol wagon ana have the
poor lady taken up town. The lad
moved In the direction OF the phone
II don't care 10 cause you 50 much
trouble snapped the woman as she
made her exit closely followed by the
man.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
THE GAME DIDN'T WORK.


The crooks who invelghed couple
OF drug stores out OF S2s last Sunday
night by working the old English graft
my sister has fallen In a fit, please
come and help her" and then when the
clerk responds TO the appeal, the
grnfters tap the money III, tried to
work their little game ON McCoy's drug
store on Fifth East and Third South,
but were foicd by Il boy.
Mr.. Mccoy had gone across the
street 10 his home leaving young lad
to watch the store. A tail. neatly
dressed, affable stranger walked In and
made a small purchase. He remained
In the store some time talking 20 the
boy. Soon u woman rushed crying
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
NOW READY.

Jenson's Church Chronology. a chron-
illogical history o, the Church from
1906 TO the close OF 1898. Printed IN
new type throughout. In any style
OF binding desired. Prices. fl.2b. u.yS
n.d 1900. The funds derived from the
sale OF tho book will be used for the
erection Of new Lnttcr.day saints
Historian's office In th,s CITY. Eor rtie
NJ TIE DEsERET NEW3.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

The disposition or children largely
dopenda upon health. n they are trou-
bled with worms. they will be irritable.
cross. fevcrish. and perhaps eerious-
~ sick. WHITES CREAM VERNE
FUGE In worm expellcr and tonic to
make them healthy and checful. Price
20 cts. Y. c. NJ. I. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

In biliousncss HERBfNE. by ex
Polling from the body the excess OF bile
and acids, Improves the assimilatlve
processes. purincs the blood. and tones
IN and strengthens the entire system.
Price 10 cts. Y. &. NJ. I. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

In sluggish liver. HERBINE. by Its
beneficial action upon the hillary tracts.
renders the bile more fiuid. and brings
the liver into a sound. healthy condi-
tlon. thereby hanlshlng the sense OF
feeling OF apathy which arise from dis
orders OF the liver. Price 20 cts. Y. G.
NJ L. Drug Dept
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

part Of the pastor pleufcd the pillars
81 the church. and they Informed him
that they believed In him, aud that the
divorce proceeding in which he was
concerned was no fault OF his own.
Salt Lake people had heard OF the al
fair. too. but he was eNoneratod Of an
blame there Also
STATIONS WRITTEN CHARGES.
Tho Denver News Of yesterday con-
talncd the following interesting supple
Matters In The Broadway Temple NJ.
fair narrowed down to allegations ana
dcnialH yesterday. Professor r. j. sian
ton. ROY. ". 4. Mnynnrd's opponent,
sent the following to The News last
"Thc attacks and falsohoods uttered
by n. a. Maynard upon me can be prov
There never was an anonymous let
ter OF any kind sent TO me, and never
said there was.
~ gave the names OF the parties who
brought the charges against him To Mt.
n. 4, Steele and himself. lie admitted
the truth OF the charges that he hhd
been a drunknrd Nc Grand Rapids, ana
had committed indlscrctions while un-
der the influence az llquor. He also was
charged with being divorced from his
nrrt wife and marrying his present one,
a few weeks after the divorce. These
tharres with Others which I don't wish
To name. all appeared Gas he admitted
To- moi In a Grand Rapids Newspaper
and also appeared but snort uhie asV
In the salt Lake Tribune.
AN investigation was hau, anu ne
gays he was cXonerated. He came 10 me
last week. when l was very busy. at the
busieHt part 81 me Jay, hnu ashsu NV W
read bunch u letters and papers !
SAID 10 MN hhuli hhu SpuItNvuH's ~
dear slr, cannot reau thyth npM' p,s..s
leave thcm WIN me. anu Whsn , naNe
time I VIII look them over, or ienu mem
To me this evening. and ! WI examln.
them al my room. lie fhld ne ala MOI
know whether ne woulu or nor, -,
| replied, MY dear hlr' please can
ana see me when you nie ',s' u Ch.,s'
,Ian scntieman should"
ny, hT M me never "'"'u NV ~ '''' ~
N"ssrs IN H. steele and Norman
| u,,,,,. ~. nsrttea who brourht The
! 't,',,'.,s Thsy nrc Vol kno,yn gcntie-
,.,' ac1no,,icdped worth and In
.lsu "
At,y,ar1 b,s nciepovyledeed his
tr,itscr",iepv IN Inc INST. though until
~ -, 49,, ,,,ro mentioned 10 him. he
,'',.s,td n word ni,out living nj Grand
W,,tds Nicb ~ Ma unsaVory reputn /.
,'a t., rer,snisd IL from overyone
~ W,,,.,6 tnid mo thnt Mir. Nav.
49, 10 dlvorced from his first wife
L., ia rnthIna ohout their marriage
uu' s",' IT, he divnrcc ,ya. granted
uroady'sv Temnic Whether I'M
~. 80 ~ cborres rrr nm, or not
cnnno, aN"rd to mi The chair OF IN,
,,as,nr,ta M Nivron Reed with n porsor
~ H., r.e,yd =, ,,nfnrtttnnt,. as thai
80 Nt,,rnr1
" If il had moi been for Mr.. Maynard,
tnat.nra", nftetnpt ia cnnture the tom.
~, ,,,s,o,,,, fotclng ihe iss,,e. and dc.
n,,ndlns that he he called To Inc per.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

There are few ailments so uncom.
Portable as piles, but they can easily
be cured by using TABLERS BUCK.
EYE PILE OINTMENT. Relief follows
Its use. and any one suffering from
piles can not afford to neglect to rive
Il trial Price 20 cts. In bottles
tubes &c cts. Y. c. NJ. I. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
WAS on A CARD.

There Is q great variance In his
statements or his opinions VI he believes
that there was no anonymous letter.
IN the presence OF AIR. Steele he told
me that the Information conveying the
chatgta was received by him IN an On
volope containing written card. bear
los no signature. sam he may think
that this Is not an anonymous commn-
nlcation, l have asked 90 see this card,
1 wish very much 10 Geo 70, SO does
Air. steele. but Mr.. stanton has not
shown u to either Of us, saylns that he
could not mud n.
that tn. charges should be- made known
10 me. Had Il not been for him, l
doubt " | should have known anything
about them until Mr.. stanton made
them known In the meeting. lie said,
when he communicated them 10 ne In
the presence of Mr.. Steele. that MIR.
Alexander Peters would fubstnnilnta
them. lie says now that Mr. Peters
would suhgtnuUute these statements,
when he told me I asked him " hc hna
seen Mr Peters. He rnld he had not
called on the gentleman IN question ana
he told me that he had not seen Mr.,
stanton. Mr., Peters said that he knew
Of no charges that h. had none "a
make. and knew 81 nothing except the
fact that after my marriage news
paper article appeared crltlclsing me.
III II absolutely false that I have
asked condoning Tor my past lifc," re-
Piled Mr.. Maynard cmphatlcally as he
read this statement OF Mr.. stanton. u
have nothing 60 be- ashamed Of and
do not, nor have ever asked FOR any
compromise. My friend. Sir. Steele, told
me plainly that denial from me was
all he asked, but I Insisted 10 him that
I be given an opportunity 90 secure
proofs. and these ! have produced. The
documents In my possession are sum
| Client to prove anything about my char
actcr or my past that anyone wished t'
/ know"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

For broken limbs. chilbiains. burns
scalds. bruised shins. sore throat. and
sores Of every kind, apply BAL.
LARD'S SNOW LiNIMENT. II will
wound. Price % cts. and 90 cts. Y. c
NJ. 1. Drug Dept.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
ron oyrn r,rry YEARS

Mrs. winsiow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for children teething. 10
soothes the child. softens the gums. AL
lays all pain. cures wind collie, and 70
the best remedy for diarrhoea- ~ cents
a bottle.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

Koiitz' Christmas trade was largef
this time than ever before. people mp.
prsiate good candy and purity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
Salt Lake city. Referred to commit
tee on claims.


Attorney j. NJ. Bowman offered 10
compromise the damage suit Of VIII
liam T., Berry against salt Lake city for
81 900. The pinintin injured his leg two
years ago by stepping into u detective
Hume on one OF the streets Of the city.
Mr.. Berry. who ia paperhauseF by
trade. Is eaid To be- In destitute circum.
stances. Referred to city attorney ana
municipal laWa committee.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS


Only one fare for the round trip
Tickets on sale December 23rd. gath
2bth. 3ist and January LIST. good return.
ing until January Ord. Best train ser.
vice. Five trains each way between
Salt Lake and ogden.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
The WnIre HOUSE Cook Book
THE BEST COOK BOOK PRINTED
II more fully represents the prog.
ress and perfection Of the culinary
art than any previous work.

THE WHITE HOUSE, was eompikd
BY Hugo Zieman, steward Of the White
House under President Harrison, and Mrs.
T. l. Gillette. II contains over 100 Cook
ing Recipes, besides recipes for toilet and
household. Special articles on buying
provisions, dinner giving, table etiquette,
carving and care Of siekIJsJexyJstJst
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

My son has been troubled for years
with chronic dlarrhoea. Some time ago
| persualod him TO take some OF
chainberlain's Cole, Cholera and
piarrhoea Remedy. After using two
battles OF tho 25-cent size he was
cured give this testimonial, hop
ing some one similarly afflicted may
read Il and be beneiitod.,-rhomas Z.
Bower. Glencoe. o.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
A novel and most Important depasfnsaG
consists OF carefully prepared Nenus
for breakfast, Luncheon ard Dfn-
uer, complete for ono week In
every month of tho year.

In point OF authorship. II stands pre-eminest.
Hugo Lieman was at one time caterer for that
the Zulus In Africa. lie was afterward steward
Of the famous Hotel Splendide In Paris. Later
New York, and still later he gave 10 the Hotel
Rieheiieu, ia Chicago, cuisine which won the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
W()kVE N
Especially Mothers

Are most competent to appreciate tho
purity, sweetness, and dclicacy OF CuTr-
cunA soar, and to discover new uses for
1t daily.
Its remarkable cmollicnt, cleansing, and
purifying properties derived from Curl
cuRA, tho great skin cure, warrant It's use
IN preserving, purifying, and bcautiiying
the complexion, hands. and hair. and in
tho form OF washes and solutions for ulcer
alive weaknesses, annoying irritations and
chahngs. as we'll as for many sanatlyo pur-
poses which readily suggest themselves.
In many OF the above conditions, gentle
anointings with CuTicunA, tho great skin
cure and purest OF emolliants, In addition,
will prove Of astonishing benefit.
Sold throughout plsvora, rotIEs Drra .sp cHEs.
CoAf beas ffops. bessoa- tsad fef sAia sseies he
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27
COSTS or SURVEY.

Regarding the instructions ~ ihe
Council RECURRING City Engineer Kelsey
TO report tho cost OF surveys and Other
work In connection with the watei sup;
ply Investigations, that official repott.i
that the distribution VI accounts Mnulu
not be completed until the end Of inc
present MONTH The cost, Mr. Kelsey
thought, viii approximate sdlho' a
detailed statement VIII be sublnltted 10
the Mayor. with the annual statement
OF the expenditures of the department
Filed.
+. n. Grigg. Of Denver, called atten-
lion to a former petition for S25 Tor
legal services in the matter or the clly
claim against the Symes estate IN Den
yer. symcs was on the bond OF Du.
bols and Williams In their SUIT aSaihs'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-27

mart OF the pastor pleased the pillars
~ The church, and they Informed him
that they believed In him, aud that the
divorce proceeding In which he was
concerned was no fault OF his own.
Salt Lake people had heard OF the al
fair. too. but he was eXoneratod Of an
blame there Also
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1899-10-28

more sannuine express The opinion
that Yule, far from ~retreatings ms ID
reality advanced to- meet the attack
thteatenipg Glencoe, leaving ma
behind, safely sheltered rom Boer as
sault.
IN The absence OF authentic news
there are a number Of contradictory
rumors afloat, but the most
INTERPRETATION of the various reports
seems to indicate that there was some
artillery practice at Glencoe Saturday
and Sunday, but no fighting q ciose
quarters. As, however, ommu1liea
ton between Glencoe and LaaysIni.n
which was thought to have pesn Is
stored by the English victory at2Elanu.
slaagte, has again been broken nyshc
destruction of the railway bridge aS
Waschbank, north of Lndysnllth any
between Elandslaagte and sle
difficulties of the British comma naeI
in Natal, General White, n
Glencoe have been enormously III.
creased, and until the British forces "
Ladysmith and Glencoe are united ana
the main body of the Beers \ the
situation must remain d~isquieting 1oi
the British.
Afternoon newspapers mere sHaIP.y
criticize Lord Wolseley's summary OF
the Natal situation. They say it a q
distinct resemblance&toEthe statements
of the Spanish ministry when PrePaf'
ing their countrymen for news OF the
disaster at Santiago. This, however
is probably an overstrained view.
There is no denying, however, that
great suspense and anxiety exists
which has been increased by a report
in circulation, purporting to emanate
from official quarters, to the effect that
the Beers have secured the services OF
1900 natives.
The vague and varied estimates OF
the Roer losses and the absence OF
anything official on the subject are
arousing misgivings as to whether the
beaten enemy has suffered proportion.
ately to the disastrous losses OF the
yictorS.