Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-22

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AMID dramatically sanctioned the moment
.se action of the Cabinet. the first battle
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WHAT WILL WHITE 30?
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f'-.'' ll'S OF .d"ui"s inc plu-h tlI"'
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fI. .r-l query W hdl VIII W me
r-> SIP kedvere Butler. lost week s.
.-.. .. .m0rt passed ont OF the popu-
.. r.0 although that general. despite
tn.t Dee is in mid-ocean and un-
rnat bcfel the Beers az Glencoe.
.r..r. Ue the main factor I'm the
Glib. ted Press H. reliably in-
. his last act before leaving
Sir George Stewart White.
any British advance pending
ARRIVAL nj the army corps
.- understood in army circles that
General Vnr. believed himself quite
. .-u ro .frarrr through Laiul'-
N.E ~r E.dycrs Buffers prohibition.
.f carried QUO. resolves adj proenostca-
H.n into Oh. simple statement that upon
h. extent off Boer aggression depends
'.. number and nature OF the engage
r'- fh.t are 10 mark the next ih'i'h
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IS f'LR NOV tMENI ca i'h1D.
Probably the Boer movement viii Doe
.urU.l lv the defeat at Glencoe. but II
seems reasonable 20 believe judging from
f.. determination and fanaticism of the
I.er forces that they will sooner or
..ter-anvwav before Buffers corps takes
the neld-return 20 the fray with rec
doubled ageressiveness. I'm desperate
..,.rrrf to break the backbone of General
Whites force. having previously endea-
vorea % weaken 10 bv foiut and flank
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Snch ID suppositon regarding tho Bocr
plans is based upon the belief that Com
mandant-General Jouherts main ooiec-
tive is To- break mp or rout General Whites
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mthlH arrive. i'"' '' DE- VIZ
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sifaiafen Whl'h He Ii''I"S J." carr QUE
ANA that lHt a77aui' -" n'F WIS
intended 20 deceive the bril~n as To lhe
main object. htIlaiIe news iIoI" .H'
hoer side is so ""l" w 'l .-,''''iD"
lhai Do '7 lnl' 'g J.. WV. GUY
oesree OF cei'el"E VIZ. "'N'
weeks are lKeN 10 'iiNS I"'''
BlLLt-h PLANS
The Associated Press learns that the
MANS Of Sir EplNcrS Butler SOlIfci 10
finding ON bis arrival that the complexion
az Inc campaign IS not entirely changed
AFRO 20 have four divisions. each little
army IN itself. and each capable Of meet
fr. The fun strength Of lho Beers. As
h.. forces viii exceed $1,000 men. this is
r.rarged AZ fea -ible
WITH the three armies Doe intends 20
i-,aae the TranevaM from different
,-.nts personally leading the principal
f.,.e through the Free state. and send
i.e me others TO hold Natal.
r.rert military opinion as asccrtaincd
g. the Associated Press. IS inclined to
- single line of operations. unless
-. invader has "a tremendous preronder-
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There is a gro"ins irenns '' Una tnto
'"'u.'.' and many references
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,,ncric,n forces I'm the
NJ, u-ho have lived among
"a. ...-'r, mat fia Beers will never
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ti.. ..,,.,,. those who
- it irhetitonts
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