Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-13

TO the situation OF Ladyamlth. are be-
coming nervous aud beginning 10 seek
places which they think safer"
a dispatch from Pretoria dated
"wednesday saya that the foreign cone
Huls hold weekly meetings nc the rosie
dence " the Italian diplomatic agent
to discuss matters OF International iu.
teteHt According 60 the same corre-
HpondenCc the Rose Deep and Forcia
Deep, with ten other mines, are work.
inE. white and native labor De- plcuti-
ful and the mint b. busy rulnlng gold.
The war oflice this morning huH the
following dispatch from Capgtown
Nov. i2ih. noon
"Col Cough. at Orange river. reports
that during the reconnaissance ~ hf-
teen miles TO "a point ulnc miles west
Of Belmont. on November 10th, the oil-
GERS " the lntrUl hrHt came on b0er
position taken upon Dc rrrnt rcml-eir.
giilAr ridge standing out Into o. pll-
tcuu. They CudrnYorpd to make the
Beers dCvClun their strength hy DOM
urrtftuinW With two HuuHlruuH uf the
ninth lanccra and field battery on
tho lcfl wing. with one and uno-hulf
companies OF mounted infnntt. un the
nght wire and with artillery ln the
middle ~ The plateau out Of tho In
fhntry nrH.
"rhc cusmy bcrnn by hrinr at our
caVuirg from guu 90 the north end
~ NNN" NNhWNNMH ANN N'|N.NN NN| A| sou
Co circle around them the hills seemed
full 81 ahurpshQutcrs. The mounted ln-
faniry vud,ay0rcd Co outnau. the enU-
W.'a lpft in order 90 discover the
lnuger. coming under q heavy and
unexpected Tire from Tow sklrmishert.
"Ouf guns fred several apparently
effective shots, but the enemy dld not
rvHnond. having Withdrawn with tho
wounded The enomu ala not Gre on
AN ambulance. Col. Cough withdrew
HE force after denomination lasting
three hours una returned o. cnfng the
same afternoon near Orange Hvrr,
'Thr guns and Few hurHe4 were
brought IN hv rail The wounded were
Font tu Orange river by rail- Immediate
ly ufttr the action.
"The cncmy's strength appeared
considerable. apparently 200, with one
gun. under David plbc and =. Van Der
The folIowines dispatch from col.
Hndou- Powell, British commander at
2iufckng. dated october 2ith and for
/ WLrded By Gen. Diller, was posted this
/ eNonin. by the war once.
IAN o. well here after two days
| Smelling and "a heavy bombardmgnL a
/ body o. the enemy made "a general at
| tack ON three Sides of the town. which
| was ttuulnrd hy our Maxim FIRE. Tho
| enemy is now drawing on. Our casu-
| nluos were slight Lieut. LlewUilyn,
I WIN NNNNIMN UT NINNNfNN AlNlANNH NNNNF NNi
! the enemy ut Crocodile Pool on
| Wednesday killing eight"
Berlin. Nov. ia-'rhc NosHlscho Zol-
| tunr discussing the probability N I'M
| tervonton By a Euro9cnn power dur
] ing the huttllltics 10 South africa, says.
! However much Great hrltniu'H posi-
! ton In Africa may be imgorllod, 10 o.
quite uulikel. that Russia VIII make
any inti-liritlsh move. Great Britain
can r,ly upou American and japanese
support In the event u any difficulties
With Rutsla IN china"
Cauctown. Nov i2-Thc following
| TELEGRAM, undated has been received
| from Kimberley hy dispatch rider via
! Couotown. Nov. 4th morulng)
On ycsterday'B hrht the Beers mad,
| their appearance near Carriers farm
! The British ououod fire with n Maxim
| the enemy replying with rifles, BS
| mistake ovr fire went down into IN,
! valley killing q member ~ the Cap,
| police ana woundiuW enothor, IN.
british finally retired on the rcser
| vol. whore two guns were brought "a
| 20 sholl the Buora. The result II mol
yet fntwn.
Meanwhile some Beers had occu
pied hampers dam. firing with one CUR
ON Dtto'h ku1ie. but not getting thl
range they did no dumnEc, II IL be-