The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-04
adding with a -econd thrust. and yon's for

mnep khNLl ana neiu up tneir nanus nnn CREE
R Tocpr rs' %SS Of g1SsTy n s9 sS
Horse. was running hes de Capt du liIs and q
their hsnd. Do or' T@ IRE, said CAPT Mullins H u
aimeI al Capt Nh iinis. but hit Trooper White
iGf1ictlnES MA Eouhd from yhi;G,h he has since
shoulder. The others picked up their rifles
AMI ATTEMPTED TO get f. their shots before tho
But they tailed 4 SIlnclieSter sold er I'll me nc
that an old Boer prayed for quarter to his pal
The pal gave It. withirayng hIs hayonot: hut
lot through his hcad. There was a piece OF
cod steel in the OLD Beers ribs before very
long.
Or seG IL, chshom"; he c2loqel Of tho In
N'fNo ienh hns been more severely felt than
won.leriylly I.rira.ips leader. and. as
him. single. mipdrd. Teryent in oil HE work,
s sls So o emGt
tEoop to troop, GraiS,ng md encouraging
praise more nptiy. At the last ridge he topped
, TO tie up'hc log ot q wounded TROOPER, and was
, 20 hs Assistance. but he waved them OF. telling
/ them 70 20 o. with their lighting and 10 leave
lungs and the men went to his help but VIII 10
th"y Trrs TYRE ne to bsa get HIN f. c9ys Eyer hpl,
! lat words he was heard to say were: My fell
lows are doing WELL His fellows will always
THE last time saw him. was at tho outspan
before the battle began He anne to a group OF
us and gave one, or two, orders in such pleasant
sos.lred with us, .irst out his luck in the the
tween Rs Sorss e had s TO burst rat
and aiterrwarl about luck in general. He
s NSw mR.e Bn ad get ,b6 half S an hours
wanted to see him. When the Colonel returned
II was TO order his regiment to saddle ur and
officers have told mo that they never knew tho
Ing ofcer and his force establish ltseif 1' so
quickly. believe that not man in the Light
50 long as ho i T ea Boer
for Scott Chsholms death, They had no bayo-
WITH ,he m ws dubbed eaes
Just before the battle OF Elandslaagte the
81 the station thsPpe Wits n capvy Gee
Kock and his forces came. up with waterpryofs
s sas s4f9Sa T Sc or sc6
TO- De the owners q waterproof garnsnts The
al with hroad brlms. but not all OF the same
shaIe: Colored cravats. in red, blue or other
bright tlnts. were favoric form OF COM
ssSs Gs0 aos 81 s aEsnt e.e. 9ss
sn hardy Many %sre sF
IN height. and broad 10 proportion, with a
trace sbSnsss These saSts we're ~sq IN mo sa
instances leaders proof that strength and
IN Boe are Wef.
and travel-staincd after twenty days OF rough
ing II on the yeldt ~ wind and rain. All
leaving them out Of their hands: and ali had
round their shoulders new bandoliers. each
Bands OF Beers were continually coming
and going. All were on horseback and the
as their masters But. whether large or small
the horses looked wiry and in good condition.
sSS a pnse o. sa %eGG or s sSp e.
Gen. kock. the leader. o., this Boer COM
He wore a black waterproof and Waterproof
lsssings, s s.no ,, hi. p!pe co1,iuuaIly. and
the Mauser arm. He was sec"mpanies S by his
ssfSs ,Ss be The os In
General and his advisers held consultations on
receiving reportsirom despatch riders.' "'a'
Letters from soldiers at ths front are also
SStes ser tRS bate dEs
am 10 hospital at Pietermarltzburg,. and nm
rcnuluk you NOhN. lou VIII see 4 nave ilND
bullets in my clothes and small splinters but
have come out with only three wounds, bar
ONE Il tSe shots went thpou g nv et
on And 50 DID
barrack bungalows. Excuse bad writing. as
am "a bit, on strength"
have been enough to make him gTumblo.
The ,trumpeter Of the Fifth Lancor.. who
day before the battle: - the other boys ara
! am Just sniSyins myself al right up here |
he srss Tine ana bet viii shoot s sS%e ,S OF
chance came. and he was as good as his |
word.
private In the First ir Deyons writes Of this |
raving mad to yet a. the Beers WITH We then Me a.
that d!sStsnss gave them our magazine IRE and
mad fhep y" we Rad the s' ords qr to 5h
bay S and then the charge, and we went up
day At the TOP H The a'f Boe ns NERD hsld that
Their tn, 80. arms 10 for a, mercy; and u q :, hal
have killed every one " oi P PSem
with .re bavonet Well. We had a nice feed out
their nmmunon and as f"r 1 tSs ot as2
ihings, the general allowed US 10 take what va |
liked. 80 we had rugs, watches and chains. |
clothes. which had never been nut on. in port.
Wanteaus. .hirts-in fact everything was new. |
Horses saddles and brides new Wa |
brought what we liked away. and when |
We got back 10 Lsdysmith on Sunday. |
the 22d. we sold everything to the civilians in |
The Dundee Brigade. who retired upon |
Ladysmith, came In this morning. They did |
night for Ave days, We THE Devonsj provided |
ameai for the Dublin Fusileers Every man OF |
A Company gave Nd In such A way that every |
man Of No Section gave Cd toward n meal |
Tor No i Section OF the Dublin Fusileers
Every man carries 100 rounds OF Ammunition
and then we have first reserve and second |
reserve ammunition"
Ciothsslines Save q Falling ChiId's Lifo.
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