The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-19

There Is no means OF learning ANYTHING
that happens north of the Orange river
unless perhaps. by way OF Rhodesia end
Beire"
Boers Fear the Natives.
The Daily News Ladysmith correspond
ent. telegraphing on Tuesday, says he learns
that the discomfort in Swaziland is taking
a FORM hostile TO the Beers. who quilted
Bremersdorn precipitately. According to
this correspondent the Beers sad Swaixa
rising and most OF the Dutch settlers In
that country are preparing to leave. having
already sent their wives and families to ;he
TransvaaL
The Cape Town Correspondent OF the
Daily News says in . dispatch dated Tuts-
day tina, large numbers of Basutos en-
ployed on various works In the Cape Town
district are returning TO Basutoland
British to he Expelled.
The Cape Town correspondent Of the
Daily Mail says:
The authorities at johannesburg have
announced that they will make house
to house search on Monday and will conn
pei every British subject 10 leave town
The imperial authorities have impounded
$4,000 sovereigns which arrived by steam
er today for the Transvaal. The money
will be kept here until the war II ended.
Conyngham Greene and Lady Greene sailed
for England today. An enthusiastic crowd
assembled To bid them farewell.
Dispatches from Beyra. dated Saturday
state that the Beers advance northward
was renuised at Lohatsi station. This
doubtless means that Col Plumbers force
advancing to the relief Of Mafeking, had
encountered the Beers
Prepared for Hattie.
LADYSMITH, Oct is-Is Is stated that
the enemy's scouts are almost in toucb
with the outposts at Glencoe The Beers
are working around both sides with tho
idea Of getting south of IAdysmish and
attacking In force with the cooperation
OF commanfant Gen. Jcuhers
Al Glencoe the British patrc, covers a
wide area. IN order To preven, outfiank-
ing. and were subjected 10 n hot fire in
persistent skirmixhing Gen Sir C;eorg.
Stewart White is quite prepared To offer
battle. and the camp Is pleased a, the
prospect Of striking denni,e blow
Beers severely Repuis~d
LONDON. Oct IA dispatch to the
Daily News from Cape Town says gen
t.euian who left BIoenfontein on sunday
and was interviewed al Prince Albert
road. STATED tnst a government Official gas
Informed before he left that the Beers
were heavily rsp0is~d At Mafsking and
that heavier guns have been requested
and we're en- rnute from Ruatensarg IL.
also toid him that the armored train o.
the British had done srea. execution.
Bo~r. B~tng R~tnforc~a
LONDON. Oct II The Daily Mails
correspondent at G3encee camp. ,olegrnph-
ing under date " October u, evening.
says
The Beers opposite the camp are hay
ing their numbers strengthened. and the
belief prevails thss when strong enough
they wsli seek 10 reach Dundee from the
southwest. \ clergyman who has arrived
a. the camp states that ne saw a strong
coIamAndo approaching Dsnahaslssr az =
ociock this afternoon
R.s~tos' Grievances agsinss Bo~rs
MAsERt- Bssutolaas. Oct Is~Iers,ss.
ent ruTxors are ss circulation that the Ba-
sGsuz are irrstate8 on account os the
treatment ~ many natives returning from
the gold fields. whe have been robbed o9
'beir hard earned wages BY the Beers
There ta Some asseoutert because ,f ,na
restraint ~xereis~f by fhe EaxEsfalas.a g,.-
erUsnens. Distinct signs ~ restIessueaa. az
snsl as f@aslpx of anger against the Eoerr
- manifested TIE ssnisHaFfes os The
Free state have failed te secure the SYM
patny ~ tie Basatas. II - reported that
the natives Desire 20 hold meetings ins-
rraesIateiy Ia di@easz naattsrs-
slight Hrssh with tho Boers.
LADYsIITE. Cc:- y. uessa.--A cavalry
ratros keEs@ TsmtaA isass had "A brush
wffA sh@ snsFnY yesterday evening The
Beers ossesee. wifts artillery. ba; retired On
tie KdvAaee Of ths fifth laneSrs.