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The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-09-29

Gen. Grants grand daughter has
married 4 Russian Prince. His name
is "Cantacu2ena." Miss Julia. his
"Ite. viii doubtless call him ''Canty''
for short.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-09-29

Did you ever hear ''tllat loud laugh
winch speaks the vacant mind?"
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-09-29

When ypu see a little fellow with a
few cabins and store houses to rent
in town, putting on airs and preach.
Ing the doctrine 'that none hut pron.
crty owners should vote on the cues
ton of bond issue for sewerage etc"
you can put him down rs short ON
gray matter. and if you caa stand
the odor and will probe deep enough
you will find Il little s~hriyelel ossiied
heart almost eaten up with selfish.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-09-29
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET.

For District Attorney.
y. &. HUMPHREYS.
FOR Senator.
A. +. GARDNER.
For Representative.
$. II. COLEMAN.
For Sheriff.
J.. l.. HALEY.
For Chancery Clerk.
ED WILLIAMSON.
For Circuit Clerk.
BARNES MpHREiS.
For Assessor,
LEE ARTERBrRi.
For Superintendent Of Education.
J. Il. HUGHES.
For Treasurer.
W. r. LOGGlNS.
For Supervisors.
II. 5. MARiE.
TOM PARKS.
w. Il. PROPHET.
+. A. WILLlSFORD.
{. A. HALEY.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1899-09-29

"The minds the standard Of the
man."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28

reports coming In from the east frontier whore
the Kafiirs have been called to arms by the
English authorities.
This shows that the British Government
commits an objectionable crime In arminR the
blacks against the whites In a struggle un-
Justly forced on the South African Republic.
This oct may have the Rravest consequences
for all white Africa.
II am commanded to inform your Govern
ments that q further document received IL
Gen. Joubert's protest to Secretary Reitn at
Pretoria. under six heads. as follows:
"First-That the British at Elandslaaete
fred on an ambulance.
''Second-That British Lancer attem pied to
assassinate a doctor wearing the Geneva Cross.
missing the surgeon but killing his horse.
"Third-The tying OF thirteen prisoners.
some OF them wounded. behind q Maxim gun
and dragging them along.
Fourth-That at Dundee the fuaitives re-
tired under cover OF a white Tag. while the
main body was fighting the Orange Free State
troops.
"Fiith-That an armored train protected by
white flag. repaired bridge.
'Sixth-That the British are recruiting
mounted Basutos.
Gen. Joubert appends a document seized
among an officers effects at Dundee. The
paper Is communication from Il Basutoland
Magistrate informing the General command
ing the Glencoe camp that there will be no DIM
Guilty In procuring Basutos at Ave shilllngs q
day and asking: Must they bring their horsesr
Gen. Joubert added: i am preserving the
original OF this document
BERLIN. Nov 27-The Lokdldnteicer prints
under date OF De Vets Dorp. Oct. %. what
purports to be the Orange Free States
official diary OF the war from Oct. IL
to Oct. 20. Several entries ailcee
thot the British are employing Kaflrs.
Gen. Burger. on Oct II. visited Swaziland and
ascertained that tho British had vaInly melted
the Swazis to attack the Beers. On Oct. 10 It
was announced from Pet Retief. a town in the
southeastern part OF the Transvaal. that Chief
Hambwan's kaflrs were being armed BY the
British.
The following entry. under date OF Dot 20.
describes tho capture OF tho squadron OF the
Eighteenth Hussars near Dundee: "A British
camp in the neighborhood OF Dundee was bonn
barded by tho Beers. The British fed. but
fell into the arms OF another Boer detachment
under Trichart. who hunted them. after a
short resistance. into cattle kraal and house.
After four cannon shots the British hoisted
white flag and were dsarmed."
Tho diary's account o! the Glencoe fight says
that the British thrice hostsd a white flag.
but 1t was not seen by tho Beers Gen. Meyer
abandoned the fight owing to lack OF ammuni-
ton, taking with him a captured Maxim gun.
The Boer loss was thirty killed aud sixty-slx
wounded. The following morning the heights
surrounding Dundee were again occupied by
the Beers. whereupon the British 1ed so
rapidly that the Beers were unable to reach
them.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
LET AGUIyALDO ksCAPEe
Dewey Says It's tho Easiest Way Out of
tho DiH Guilty of Dealing with Hin.

WASHINGTON. Nov 27.-Thc Times will to-
morrow publish the following interview with
Admiral Dewey:
Il think Aguinaldo's escape would be our
easiest way out OF the difficulty OF dealing with
him." said the Admiral. 1T Is not our policy
TO shoot prisoners OF war. We do not conduct
warfare as Spain does. Spanish soldiers would
not let Aguinaldo live a minute II he should
have been captured by them under similar cir
cumstanccs. They would have shot him on
the spot
II we should capture him. what are we to
do with hlm2 II we should shoot him. 1t
would be said by many that no had been
made martyr Of. and we could not
very well let him 60. No. ! think It
Will be better II he gets away with
all his stolen booty. II he gets out Of tho
Islands. as he Is trying 40 hard to do. he Will
never trouble us again. His influence Will be
gone. and his fleeing IN this manner Will have
wholesome effect on his supporters and SYM
pathlzers remaining behind.
The insurrection seems now to he practi
cally at AN end. The vigorous methods OF the
past few weeks have had a telling effect. IL is
very gratifying that the termination OF tho
trouble II coming ne II Is Our men have
shown the stun they are ma 10 OF In many ways.
and their success is only the inevitable result
OF their vigorous efforts"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
CANADIAN BiNk ROBBED.
THIEVES Open Vault and Safe and Get
Several Thousand Dollars.

MONTREAL. Quebec. Nov. 27-The Mont
magny branch OF the Banque National here
was robbed OF the entire contents OF its safe
during last night. The exact amount could
not be asccrtnined. but It Is said to be be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 The doors OF the
vault and safe we're found wide open early this
morning by the Waterman Of the building
The bank Is situated in the government
building.
large. arc light. located close 70 the prem :
tses had been tampersd with and would not
light. The electric lights in the bank were
burning all night The robbery Ia supposed to
be the work Of three tramps seen In the vicinity
OF the village yesterday. They broke into Q
railroad tool house and secured the tools with
which the vault and safe we're opened.
William Weir. president oi the dcfunct Vile
Marie bank. was found guilty IN the court OF
Queens Bench late this afternoon Of having
furnished false statement Of the hank 8
affairs to the Government in the month of
June last. a short time previous TO the bank q
suspension. The Jury was OUT only few min
utes and returned with verdict OF guilty.
coupled with accommodation 10 mercy.
Sentence was reserved. and the defence will
apply for new trial.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
DEATHS AND CASUALTIES
Lieut.. Maxwell Kryes Is Killed In Action
and Lieut.. Smith Dies of Wounds.


wAsHISoroS. Nov. 1.-THE following report
OF deaths and casualties was received this
morning from Gen Otis:
Dedths-Aroa. oct. %. John Evans. Com
pany X. Nineteenth Infantry; Nov. II. John
Miller. Fourth Infantry. Malaria. Nov 18.
Jacob Abel. Company X. Twenty-second In
fantry; Nov. ~. Charles Britenstine. Hospital
Steward Thirty second Infantry. Nephritis.
Nov. 49, Bert L. Flanders. Company X. Fourth
Infantry: Samuel l.. Davis. Company q,
Tventy-egh,h Infantry tuberculosis. Nov.
IL. Lawrence Dinner, Sergeant Company Is.
Thirteenth Infantry. Stabbed by comrade.
Nov ~. Pres. Walker. Company c. Nino-
teenth Infantry Typhoid fever, Nov II.
Joseph Halleckad. Eighteenth Infantry.
Phthlsis, Nov ~. Benjamin H. Fairchild. COM
pany /. Twenty-sixth Infantry. Chronic
Dysentery, Nov. 20. Charles Stnder. Company
A. Thirty-sixth Infantry: William J. Kennedy
Company C. Twentieth Infantry. Acute dys-
EMERY: Nov. 81. Frederick Bale: Nov. -.
Clarence Beall. Company X. Fourth Infantry
Nov. II, Charles ". Lamb. Company X. Thirty
fourth iniantry; Nov 10, Thomas Bell Com
ease. Nov. n. Frod Stroutman. Corporal Com
pany NJ. Thirty second Infantry
s.sS5s wOqPa 10 Aso s Mex Fl At S9
ssysnii'sSp;6 ia,aptTy; David ,Nif;%,doo, {S&@:
-
lace. Company f. Eighteenth In .antry..
Insect bite. right forearm. Nov. ~. Jacob
Brown. Company l. Fourteenth Infantry
Casualties not previously reported: Killed
Maxwell! Keyes. Second Lieutenant Third H.
ihntrr. engagement at lhdelonso, Nov. "a
Wounded In action a. Annbo. Nov. IL. OHines
T. Furmnn. Company {, Fourth Infantry. scalp.
slight: james Maher. leg, slight: Edward s.
Inrkin both thighs. moderate: John HON.
fold. Company VI. arm. moierate. In action at
linus. Nov -. John {. Wetherby. COMPANY L.
shoulder. severe: jesse X. Sopcr. Corporal
Company l., knee. moderate. In action near
San Mateo. Nov. 20, Oscar McCulloch. Company
l.. sINtern'h Infantry. moderate.
second Lieut.. Charles VI. Smith. Eighteenth
Infantry. who died Of wounds received In
action In Panay. was the son az the late John
Amber Smith. who represented n virR mia
district In Congress as Republican. and \
grandson ~ Senator Lewis OF virginia. His
mother resides here. lie was born in Wash.
ington and appolnteh q Second Lieutenant in
the Army on July l. 1879, from the District OF
Columbia. He was at Columbus Barracks.
the Preside at San francisco. Hc sailed for
the Philippines on Oct. 3
Second Lieut. Maxwell keyes. Third Infantry.
killed In action. was born in Oklahoma and ar
TO nted to tho army from Texas. He was dec
ond Lieutenant OF the First United States Vol
unteer cavalry tRoosevelts Rough RIDERS,
from May y TO Aug. II. 1908 On the latter
date he was appointed First Lieutenant and
Adiutant OF the Rough Riders for his services
in the Santiago campaign. On June ], 1872
he was appointed a Second Lieutenant in the
regular army He sailed from San Francisco
for Manila, Aug. 10. 1859.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
AT ODDS OYER A H4IPIhLD.
Judge Trying to Get Him Into Prison; Gov
ernor Keeping Him Out.

WHEELING. W. Va. Nov 1.-Two months
ago Judge Doolittle OF the Lingo County Cir
cult Court Sentenced Ell Is. Hatfield 20 twelve
years Imprisonment for numbering marshal.
Doc Ella. He granted q stay for sixty days
At the expiration OF the stay Gov Atkinson
granted thirty days reprIeve. In doing this
Judge DOolittle believes that tho Governor e1-
cecdrd his powers and he ordered the She rim
to ak Hatfield to the Penitentiary;
Warden Hawk had been notified otthe Cover
prisoner til he heard from Coy. Atkinson. The
Sheriff put Hatfield into tho Moundsvile Jail
for SAT. keeping and wired Judge Doollttla OF
the circumstances. The Judge this evening
issued manlamus citing Warden Hawk to
appear before him and show cause why Hat
field shall not be admitted to the State
prison.
Judge Doolttle declares that he will have the
Governor imp"ached for assuming judicial
powers. The sheriff Ia threatened with im-
prisonment 10y the Governor Il he takes Hat
little II he does not.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
TWIN BROIHERs AND a WEDDING.
Story Told of the Courtship of n Son of GOV.
LoMndes of MARYLAND.

ANNAPOLIS. Md. Nov. 27--It Lloyd Lowndes.
Jr.. had not had a twin brother. Richard. he
might not have been married at Chlllicothe.
Ohio. last week. Tho twins arc sons OF Gov.
Lloyd Lowndes Of Maryland. The bride was
Miss May Campbell Quinn. daughter OF J. c.
Quinn. Vice President OF the First National
Bank Of ChIllicothe.
Lloyd and Richard Lowndes have often been
mistaken for each other Richard has been
married several years and lives at Clarksburg.
W. Va. About year ago he was going West
when Lc was approached on tho train by a
young man who slapped him Familiarity on the
back and said:
Hello, Lloyd. what luck1' he cried, You're
going to pass through my town aud want you
10 stop OF and spend the night with me"
Insisted that he was and would not take no for
an answer.
Richard. despairing Of convincing him Of the
error. allowed hi mselt n be- persuaded 10 stop
over at ChLlicothe, Among the people he met
there was Mss Quinn. 70 whom he was intro
dured ms his hosts old college chum. Lloyd
Lownd-s. His account Of hts visit Interested
his brother so much that Lloyd entered into
correspondanco with Miss Quinn and finally
went TO Chillicothe To visit her. 1t 10 related
that Miss Quinn did not disc over the difference
between the two brothers and that WHOM
Lloyd finally told her. he had a hard time to
convince her OF the truth
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DKspA rcHEs FROM 0EM. OTIS.
Young still In Pursuit of ARuinnldo-Money
Arms and Ammunition CAPTURED.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 27.-The following de-
sratch was received by the War Department
to-day from Gen. Otis:
MANILA. Nov. 27.-Steamer San Fabian yes
terday brought 115 Spanish prisoners. s275.0U
insurgent government money and other prop
erty captured by Lawton's troops near Tayug
on the 25th. Wheaton's troops and Fow-
ler's company. Thirty-third Infantry. drove
enemy westward from ManRataren. few
miles southwest Dagupan. Captured five
3.inch muzzle. loading guns. twelve rifles,
$4,000 rounds Maxim cartridges. 1000
shrapnel. 800 pounds OF powder and
other property; also. ninety-four Spanish
and seven American prisoners. Bell. with
Thirty-slxth Infantry. In pursuit and will
march down western Luzon coast Indications
are two or three bodies insurgent troops.
numbering probably Ave hundred or more
men each. in mountains west OF railroad. Can
DO readily handled by Macarthur. They have
the bulk Of the insurgent artillery all OF which
will he captured unless buried.
Young still In pursuit OF Aguinaldo. who Is
heading for Bangucd, few miles east OF Vigan.
Young. with cavalry and scouts. 10 followed by
battalion Thirty third and battalion Twenty
second. Two battalions Thirty third en- route
for Vigan by military postroad. Young's re-
ception by inhabitants enthusiastic. They give
all aid possible. Aguinaldo has collected more
than ono thousand OF his troops at the North.
Probably most will desert him. Number small
detnchments insurgent troops throughout
country north OF Manila have heen captured
and nhabltants manifest gratitude for deliver
anca. Indications are that insurgcnt force
south OF Manila disintcgrating and troops 60
ing To their homes
Reports from southern islands favorable.
ZamtoAnga insurgents surrendered TO our
troops and no trout nnticlpat ed there. OTIS"
Gen. Otis later telegraphed as follows:
MANILA. Nov. 27,-Uregon landed marines
at Vigan yesterday Young column at Sainoy-
PAGAN, twenty miles north San Fernando. on
I'D. from which point passed north into
mountains. Troops will relieve marines at Vi
gan. 10Th. Bulk n anish and American prison.
ers reported at Banguez, twenty miles east
Nigan. Wheaton. at San Fabian, Just reports
capture OF seventy-three more rifles 81 100 in
money: also that he has been obliged to take
mother and son OF Aguinaldo under guard to
Fabian to prevent their murder by natives.
They will be sent here at the first opportunity
md delivered 10 friends. Natives In the vicin-
ity OF Bayombong. Nueva Niscaya. are offer
ing their services TO drive out the insur-
gents and request arms. Report only 400
insurgents there
Report from Zamboarg says insurgents
surrendered heavy artillery to navy and since
have surrendered to Nichols. com mandng
battalion Twenty-third Infantry, rifles. one
Norlenielt and four breech-loading cannon.
Order restored In town and vicinity About
eighty Tagalos scattered in mountains.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
sroRRSs REsIGNA rION ACCEPTED.
His Congregation Asks Him to Become Pas
tor Emeritus.

HIS CONGREGATION ASKS Him TO become Pas-
tor Emeritus.
At meeting OF tho members OF tho congre-
cation OF the Church Of the Pilgrim. Brooklyn.
last night, the resignation OF the Rev. Dir.
Richard Salter Storrs was unanimously ac-
cepted. The following resolution was adopted;
"Resoired that the Church accept with great
regret the resignation OF the pastor, the Rev.
Richard salter Storrs. d. d.. said resignation
to take effect on tho first day Of January next
and the Church hereby requ ests him TO con-
tinue his relations with II by consenting to ao-
cept the title and position Of pastor emeritus"
=, A committee was appointed tn convey to DR..
Storrs the action OF the congregation In ac-
ceptinR his resignation. Another committee
OF three members was appointed to initiate tho
work OF selecting q successor TO Dr. Storrs
They. will select seven other members, and
then the committee OF ten will consult with
similar committee to be approved by the So
ciety. and recommend to the church success
sor to DR. Storrs.
All of DR.. Storrs's sermons have been reported
verbatim. and tho officers OF the church have
copies OF them motion to print the sermons
In book form was adopted
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28

Bravery Of One of the Reservists. n London
Grocer, In tho Beacon Hill Fight.

SPECIAL Cdbh D'tpIt1 10 THE Sun.
LONDON. Nov 2S.-The Daily TeleOraph's cor
respondent at Estcourt. toleRraphing under
date Of Sunday. says that Major Jennings Of
the Medical Corps. who brought the wounded
from the Beacon HUI fight. chatted with Beers.
who expressed doubts oitheir ultimate victory
although they were sure God was with them.
The correspondent adds: 1t was In conse-
quenoe OF \ letter from Gen Joubert to Gen
Hldyard offering to allow us to remove our
dead that Major Jennings went with the
ambulance. Gen Joubert asked him to sur
render the Boer dead md wounded. but we
had none. The Boer doctors would not allow
the ambulance to approach until dark. when
the wounded were carried down the hill to the
wagons. The enemy then babe tho British
to retire smartly lest they he fred upon
accidentally. The enemy excused them
selves for firing on the ambulance
during the action on the ground that an officer
was seeking shelter there. Our wounded say
they were well and promptly treated. Major
jennings confirms report that one Of
tho reservists. London grocer. who
Ind a leg shattered during tho fight got a
comrade to pull the limb straight and turned
him on his stomach. when he fred twenty -four
shots at the advancing Beers. He did not
finch despite his sufferings."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
ANOrHER PEICE RUMOR.

Organ of tho Vatican Says There Has Been
an Exchange of Ideas Regarding n Truce.
ROME. Nov. 27.-The 0Ssorators Romano
prints "a private. confidential letter from a
high parsonage in London" asserting that
Emperor Williams visit to England was to
further peace In South Africa. 1t has resulted.
the writer says. in an exchange OF ideas re-
garding a preliminary agreement for tenn
porary suspension OF hostilities.
Tho Osserrators Rondnos status a. the Of
ncia! organ OF the Vatican and the prominence
It gives to the letter alone Justify any notice
being taken Of the extremely i'm probable story.
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NEUTRALITY OF FRENcHMEN.
Have Followed Their Consuls Advice nj
Pretoria and Johannesburg.

srse11 'dLie Dsspa,ch 10 THR sux.
PARIS. Nov. 27.-At the beginning OF hostil-
tiles In South Africa the French Consuls at
Pretoria and johannesburg issued notices In
the papers that Frenchmen must observe the
strlctest neutrality
Their wise counsels were followed. for willis
the Germans. Dutch and Americans formed
volunteer corps, no French corps was
formed, no Frenchmen Joined the Beers.
but some entered the international police
force. which was organized to protect for
eiRn property. Those police rendered great
services. protecting not only French. but Eng
lIsh property that had been hurriedy forsaken
by Its owners
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FLIGHT OF THE FlLIPINOS.
REMNANT OF THE REBEL ARMY
SHORT OF FooD AND AMMUNITION.
Con. Otis Thinks Aeuinnldo Has About
1000 Mon. but They Are DESERVING Fast
American Prisoners Rescued at Man
Eatarem-youns Still After Aguinnldo.

Special Cdbb Dtspdich TO THE SuS.
MANILA. Nov. 81. 1880 A. M.-Col. Bells
Thirty-sixth Infantry reached Mangatarem.
eighteen miles from Tngayen. yesterday. The
only difficulty encountered was In crossing the
river Acno. Col Bell found Capt Fowler's
company OF the Thlrty-third Volunteer Imam
try occupying the town. He had ninety four
Spanish prisoners who escaped from the Fill
pinos. He also had these Americans who got
away from the retreatinR insurgents: F. J.
Greene and George T. Powers. sailors from the
battleship Oregon: Thomas Edwards and
Charles Bird. Company X, Sixteenth Infantry
Henry W. James. Company q. Twelfth 1n'an-
try; John Desmond. siRnalman. and I. L.
Huber OF loves scouts. These were OF a party
OF ten captured by the Fillpinos.
The other three have not been found. They
are Dave Scott OF the Twenty fourth Infantry.
Phil Buterton. Company A. Third Infantry.
and William Sheehy Of tho hospital corps
Four American dcserters. Howard. Martin and
Ford. Californians, and Watts. regiment I'M
known. are with the Insurgents. Howard IL q
Captain OF insurgent artillery.
Gen. AleIandrino commands the insurgents.
who are short OF food and ammunit lon and the
mon are deserving fast. This force Is about
ten miles from ManRatnrem and is proceeding
slowly along the mountain trail. trying to drag
ak guns. Col Bell IL pursuing them and is
trying to force a decisive action.
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This Government Informed That n state OF
War Exists In South Africa.

WASHINGTON. Nov 27.-The British Ambas-
sador. Lord Ponceiote. has, by direction OF the
Marquis OF Salisbury. informed the Secretary
OF State. as an act OF courtesy. that the South
African Republic and the Orange Free State.
having declared war againt her Majesty. the
Queen, and having invaded the British colonies
OF the Cape and Natal. a state OF war has actually
existed since Oct, IL between England and
the South African Republic and the Orange
Free State.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
Dangerous Fire Near n Gas Plant.

and Broadway caused $1,000 damage at 4 80
O'Clock last night. The blaze started on tho
second floor occupied by the Palisade Laun-
dry Company and extended to the third occu-
pied by the Bradley Currier Company One
IL only 300 feet from the building and three
alarms were sent In as precaution.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28

TOPEKA. Kan. Nov. 27.-A year ago Gov.
Leedy. Popuist. called special session OF the
Legislature to pass Railroad Court law. Tho
bill agreed upon Ia caucus and passed was
drastic. and created a court with power to fix
rates. The question Of its constitutionality
was raised In the Federal Court. To-day
Federal Judge Hook decided that the law was
unconstitutional and that the rates fixed by H.
were confscatory. Tho case will 90 to a higher
court
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
sen.tor.Eleot Hayward Dying.

NEBRASKA CITY. Neb.. Nov, 27,-The end 10
rapidly approaching In tho case OF Senator
elect Hayward. His left side is entirely
paralyzed and he Is unconscious. Physicians
say he may die at any moment.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-28
BohRs' PROTEST TO THE POWERs
Charge the British With Aiming the Natives
and Other Offences.
Special Gable Dispatches 10 THR sus.

Special Gable Dsipatchei 10 The suS.
TAMs, Nov PA copy OF the protest adj
dressed by the officials OF the South African
hepuolic to the foreign consuls at Pretoria
against the use OF Kafiirs by the British has
ust reached Europe. 1t reads as follows:
have the honor to call your Governments
attention both as to the report announcing the
engagement last night tOct 1877 between a
commando and the English near Mafeking, the
hhR''sh having 900 armed Katlr auxiliaries
zone OF whom was wounded and la a prisonerl.
ana the results oi this engagement and other