Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-01

t.,sss Nov lit was announced TO-
-,rs rp.clai dispatch from Lady
y, tai tho nocrn again closed
IA nat place on Monday night
4. .r,s shells into the British camp.
l.. ,us gins landed from the British
az Powerful opened IRE ON the
4 !, Al dawn Tuesday. The Boora
4. ftt ID more guns, but some Of
4 . were fnenced. Il IL added that
4 u.sn losa must have been heavy.
4 /, rrlt5n Of Ladysmith IL described
4 i,.rr ln good spirits and confident
BE- troops ate said to be fun Of
A TIE artillery duel was stu In
| rrtu tuesday ulght.
4 n, British war office today made
! sas . dispatch received from Gen.
fnia describing the operations OF
n .hy. Il was as follows:
lsinml,h. OCT %. 100 p. m.-Took
d hdm Labyrinth a brigade of
\ i,iti troops. Two hflgadc divisions
! %, Royal artillery. the Natal field
b nify and two brlgadcs OF Infantry, TO
t,s,aoIi,r In force onemy's main posi-
h % ihs n0rih ana if the opportunity
si odtf 20 capture the hill behind
d wlAlfs farm. which had ON the
D H'ai day hoon h,li IN strength BY
h rimy. IN connection with this ad-
u sa q ooluain, consisting Of the Tonth
h -ailin artillery, four half companies
N ~ Gldgelsiera. and ok companies
n NJ Royal Irish fuallocrs. the whole
n W lieut., co. Carlton and Major
D. isluiy assistant adJutant gem
n l vas despatched nc II p. m. OF the
u 2 % march By nieht up nellspruii
a idal N.eholson'a Mex or some po-
n Don n'ar N.cholson'a Mex. thus turn
\ ID enemys RIGHT flank. The main
tuie' vas successfully carried out.
" objective Of attack being found
A le.iiti. An artillery duel between
N go batteries and the onomy's guns
n' position and Maxlms IL under
- o. have caused heavy loss To the
IA ~, The reconnaissance forced tho
10 20 fully disclose hls position and
q strong counter attack ON our
p By H. Infantry brigade and cav
II 7 bad been rspulaed. the troops were
W Withdrawn to camp, plckcts be-
u 90 observation, Late In the en-
Nuthi the naval contingent under
inlh lambIer. Of n. n. s. Powerful.
laio action and allcncod. with
M extremely accurate IRE. the
II nIisanl % position.
Itr circumstances which attended
N movement oi Llcut-Col. Cartons
'an are MOI yet fully known. but
III fepons received. the column APP
~ 70 have carried out the night
4 "a unmolef;el, until within two
- q NIeholaon'a Mex. Al this
A NO bouldcrs rolled from the
'na ie" rife shots stampcdcd the
tl.l ammunition mules. The STAN.
. te1l 20 me battery mules. which
nom their leaders and ran
Ia ~. -,h practically the whole u
IA y. y. ,lllpmeni and the greater por-
Ia .mlN arm ammunition. The
~, f similarly lost.
. w NlAnify hltialona. however.
In 'lgu and accompanied by the
Ia ~, % ihe artillery. seized a hin
Ia X. wv u me road two miles from
Ia y eln hlt little opposition.
II ,l remained unmolcstfd until
IA IN. uhe being occupied In or
ID .li,,.,,,ns defense Of the hill, aud
IN stone ennruri aud walls
~ .rI.ii. nom ihe Gre. Al dawn a
Ia ni.-.t Alnck ON our position was
lrsv NV, We enemy. but made no
-, -.ul s.sN %. a., when rein
Ia ID ~ nlN''d ihcm TO rush to the
M KY. sI.'l energy, Their nre
NlNh'ng and two com.
III "a 49,, Nlpuc,aterH IN an ad-
In ftln were ordered TO fan
Ia 4. ~ ngly lhen proceed 10 ahort
nu~s.,. on QUE eide becoming
r i,h.ol f ammunition was prne-
LIZ M USED the position was can
ID M ~ 'ne survivors OF Inc column
ID hs,t- themy'g hands. The .ne-
Gsa I'ntlI wounded with humanl-
H. "a w at once dlapntchlng "A
iitiors Nn'tlng a safe conduct
- ul.,t- ha ambulances To removc
Nutite ~, a medical officer and
M uefs 5,,ra., Nrst aid 10 the wound.
~ patched Go The sceuc ~ no.
trh9i. l4alsmIth lhst nirht and
NJ vss, al dawn this morning.
II igt ~ y. e' success OF the column
-niltr IN. fortune ~ the mulca
g1n, - .. lhd The consequent losi M
M ne NV Email ann ammunition
rd1ss..g o'hcnl Net " cnsuaItiee
"a hin1 Y, WY o. reported shortiy
M wv 20 pretorl, ~ nave peeh
lutIty of T..5,....,,,.
lletisdH '''uyHmith IL IN no
Z q Saa,ea by the British dls-
wa M Simlih was In n msas,, M
tt u ,t1 story giving an
ts'lnat.5 heroic stand made Nv
d eiuHdr.- ntilal'1nH, until their
"a Was were gone. Tho nrltish
WhIis. npneniarlly rbnksn AZ
hti. .aa 30 the word ac,,,i,,,s
LIZ . Know, telegram. but now
~ hflo5w ulai the Glouceaters
'ag Nh. ipusht against over
81 'llots o, 4, eng upheld tho beat
Wv British army. tho