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british TO TAKE
| ALL SOUTH AFRICA
,..l,,,,Ion Of Herbert Gladstone
Liberal Partys Agreement
,opO ROBERTS ADVANCE
,,.u, 10000 Foreign Troops
Nv" =, me sosrs Br. Leyd. Pro-
,,,,. 10 Turkey and Egyp"
,,r,rooon Dispatched

,asfs 10 tufhtt
AFTERNOON Dispatohes'I
- March 2s.-speaking at the
mi ss.,, n the liberal agents at Not
, o,sI today Herbert Gladstone son
!, ~ a,e william E. Gladstone ana
= \. Of parliament for West Leeds
l a'a'',ss mai nearly all the liberals had
''-'. 60 N regard to the settlement or
49, y soatb African question, that 1t was
~ suty Of the government to make
y '..,,rsnee Of the war impossible ana
's.r me world that British power N
~ '- africa was predominant and that
ts British flag must wave Of'' wv
ysoie Of South Africa
LORD ROBERTS ADVANCE.
,..Aon March 29. Conjecture as to |
p9Hs w srts' advance from Bloemfon-
" ~ 4. ,be topic Of the day ana is likely |
w :. .nsuo 50 II theBritish commander
h 'SIS h South Africa conceals his !
.,ysmerts as carefully as he mas uohe
4 ne past April 2 Is set by various |
y. Wy ~ The probable date OF the de-
u.,,, N Inc main army from Bloem-
t,,Sir II Is pointed out that there
~, Nan no over O weeks hard march,
4. h,fors Kr0onstadt Is reached,
,ss,,sh there seems no certainty that
v,,ars,adt will entirely occupy LORD
9sber,s' attention The advance, When
\ Soes occur viii probably be made by
,.rsllsl columns along broad front
M movements Of the cavalry force
"a mari of the infantry towards Glen
..s scarcely be construed as an actual
,Srsnee although they undoubtedly
,-snt 10 the lmminence Of such step
AN erly a small part OF Gen. Gatacre's
hcss have yet arrived at Bloemfonteln.
md until that movement Is completed II
|, not likely Lord Roberts VIII start
iN Pretoria
no RUSH FORWARD.
Til, latest news from Bloemfontein,
contained in dispatch published I'm the
second edition Of the Times and dated
Wednesday. March Is, again dWells up
On he necessity Tor not making a pre-
nature advance. This correspondent,
sho On several occasions seemed 20 be
chosen as the mOuthplece OF Lord Rob-
gts, cables.
II should be clearly understood that
lhs present halt in the vicinity OF
BlcemiontHn is absolutely necessary as
/ military precauliOn. Ii should be
Nrne IN mind that we are about 10 en-
Ter On a new phase Of the operations
Eilh the main communication through
ircently occupied hostile country. and
hat the recent successes necessitatei
great expenditure OF horse power
Eeie. and In Natal. We shall move on
he commencement Of the South Afri-
M winter, and must be prepared to
lace The effects Of the first frost upon
uen animals as may be affected with
ioRe sickness. II would be suicidal
2 push troops forward until they are
N1lpped TO meet the exposure Of vim
" Horses, clothing and food We must
Ave
AN IMPROBABLE STORY.
The correspondent adds that the Boef
hra have been re-eQuipped and he
hs he Is fully convinced that 1900
6rlgn troops have been landed TO aid
1erepuhllcs
Fum this the inference might be
laEn that the war critics have been
rsnaiure in prophesying an immediate
layancs as at Kimberley and Psarde.
N.g The best based conjecture Is
sei nleh worthless as TO when Lord
Sooerts contemplates moving.
deputation Of Dutch church min
Ae's had an audience with Premier
shnener at Capetown today.
Inc minister's urged the separation OF
ne sick and we'll Boer prisoners, and
lsked that the sick be not sent 10 ST.
heena Mr. schreiner replied that he
aa no power In such matters. but
lVulo use his friendly Offices. He added
lnsl he had made strong representa-
uohs 10 the imperial government
Eslas sending any Of the prisoners
pst Helena, but without success.
~ Is reported that the prison trans
pO,u viii sail for ST. Helena at the
mo OF the week.
WALES WANTS SOLDIERS TO
SHOOT STRAIGHT.
fIom Natal and Mafeking there is no
'I,her news as this dispatch is sent
Az Chelses barracks today the Prince
wales inspected a battalion Of
,naFpshootery organized by Lord Dun.
,sssh Tor the imperial yoemanry. II,
,SsgIpllmlsnled them on their appearance,
sincerely hope that you may shoot
Mslghl when The necessity arises"
elne most serious Indictment Of thu
pssfs methods Of warfare which ha,
-, appeared In England comes from
,u'sh Ralph, the American war CORE
,,p4'n,aent. IN letter from Kimberley
'Is''sHel IN THIS mornings Daily Mail
~ ~ ~ part as follows:
81 p a war eteadily and stealthily
,u,nel oy the queens Dutch subjectl
~ lhe Dutch republics for full
sssaV years For between four anl
ssars they have been equipped 10
pey began purchasing arms an
,dlnnins defenses before the Jameson
80 ~ no one fool you with IN
gOol about that Finally preslden
lag begged President steyn to de
~, war three years before Preslden
~ consented. Next rid your min
w nolion that you are crushing tw
80 republics. There IS not a farme
ns Two countries and only one. IN
49, ~. STATE, was republic In any wa
'Aesp msnamine. "
LIKE IsRAELITEs OF OLD.
,h These people are herders of cattl,
ns p ana goats like the Israellies 9
ss ~ Sna me Afridis. Turks and Balka
tsnffss OF today. His 1.-THE Boer) 50
Me-, Me- iatms are as nature made then
s.sly ranches Of veldt wherein hi
800 sfaze. Each one has put up
49, 49,, plt lis surroundings are almos
a'al ably more repellant and disorder
uen any houses I ever saw. excer
States. u saves IN the Unite
whIn heir camps and -strongholds froi
f,,h Il We nave routed them are II
~ .,', ~. Places ] have known men
49, 70 I'VE IN. and ! have seen re
~. .'an, thinese and Turkish camps. an
amps ~ many sorts OF blackmel
~. tse,f bravery and honor, ha,
~ ~, and heard sufficient to flll a pas
'AS pAlsy MAI with accounts Of the