Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-01-30


ties reported yesterday. The ruse of
proportion Of losses Of officers indicate
that 50a casuaities of the war sconpiled
from official reports are 9.923 nearly
division. Of these 2.4ss We're Killed 4
Sll wounded and the rest are prisoners.
The aggregate British homo tYoops in
South Africa number ils.oOo the Ma
taiians lbs and the Cape Colonials n
600
HEAVY LOSS AMONG OFFICERS.
Butler Reports Twenty-two Killed,
Nineteen Wounded and Six Miss
ing.
London. Jan. sO.-Cien. Ruller reports
the casualties among officers at Spion-
kop There were twenls-two Killed,
nineteen Wounded and six missing. Fol-
loving are the names contained in the
casualty list:
ISillfa Staff Captain NJ. ii. Virtue.
Capt. S. Nj. Stewart I.ieuts. F K. Nal
lock and Il. Frazier, second Fusilserss
Capt G. Muriei. Lieuis w I.awley and
A. j Ross capt. NJ ". Kirk and Lie,it.
merit, Lieut. Pipe-Wolferstah Second
".
Birch and Lieut.. f. ~ Rachael First
South I.ancashilas; Lieut., Fl w. Gar
I.vey. First Bordevers, Capts. the Hon.
W. H. Petro ana c. s. H. knox-Gore
and I-ieuts. c, G. c;reafel. p. F. New
man, p. S. McCorqucdale aud Iiill-
| Trevore, Thornycrofts Mounted Infan-
/ try Lisuts Randall and llnochshand,
! Imperial Light Infantry.
Wounded Col Bloomfield Ctaken
prisonero Maj. w = Waller and
Lieuts. r. $. WILSON and I.echarton.
! Second Lancashire Fusileers Mai. +.
! W. Scott Moncrieff and Capts. q. w.
Sayiile, Il. De II. Burton and G. w.
iBentlev. Secoi, NIiddleseX. Capt w.
1 Sanbach and ideuts. A. Dykes, j. a.
1 Nixon and Ci. X. stephens, Second Ian
cashires Gen. Woodgate dangerous
|iy) Capt. Il. NJ. Carlton and Lieut.. A.
". Forster and j. ". Baldwin OF the
staff. Capt Il. Abetangtan and Lieut..
4 Howard OF Thornycrofts Mounted In
fantry. Capt. Coleman. Imperial Light
lInfai2tIy.
4 Missing apts. W G, Elmslie. Hicks
Il and q; B. French, second Lancashire
Fusiieers: Mai G. Carton. seeone
a Royal Lanc asniles: ..ieltt. Pomel Ellis
Thoingeroff 5 Mounted Infantry.
coMMEST OF LONDON PRESS
wcstminstcr Gazette Says That I
New Army Must BE Organized.
London. Jan. s0-The Wesili5nlstel
i Gazette invites nc country 70 cas-
s aside all dslusions and recognize tn
fact that praggsss for the present i
ist6ppad in Natal and that safety lies il
concentrations Whites forces ss ~
! eifective aid, must be written otS, ant
( ,probaby most OF Buffers army has LET
4 the Tugela. The Beers hata been givei
time 10 prepare against an atNallef
, thru the Free State and We ara not il
sufficient strength at present g ,iil
lertake his advance NTH any safety
trhese are ugly facts. but those Who dis
:. guise them again misiead the pubic
The plain truth IS We viii have Z
$ make 4 new army someho;S from some
Where. We need at least lna.ooN men
10000 70 reinforce the Cape aud 5000
in reserve
The Globe says II would be a mis-
take 10 minimize he serious characte
a Of the situation in Natal. We made
great effort from which great result
wsrs. expected and have failed. III
situation as il stands today points Wit
greatly augmented force to the sam
. moral as did otir previous nishap
is that the war must BE- pressed Wit
! lredoupled energy
..oIr resources are not exilaEste
hut rather. it may be said we are on
discovering tlaw practically liiniiles
they are The country. We are sure.
j III no mood for giving Way to fsaf
g which are srnun8less as they are nj
Il worthy 1t hrs made up Its mind (
: see this contlitt thru. Every check v
receive in the lield viii only sttffen tA
determination q the people At HON
and in the colonies to achieve, and 4
: whatever cost.
The Pail Nal Gazette comments
much the SAM tone, and adds lsye
r. Ii I.adysnth fans Spionkop i rot Nj
i juba in the nlost vital sense. Ii Mil Il,
: end the War There viii be ne nilddlin
: compound OF lfagnanimity and con
rt.erce this ti,iie. The war viii er
u when Roberts Dictates terms al Pr,
j ,olia. To thatend the empires mind
/, made up.
: . The Evening Standard, commentii
!, upon the supposed natural adNantas'
on the side OF the Beers. says "Th
country also mad and mas great advai
stages. but between the war office. Il
!, admiralty ami the generals, they haN
8, been mostly RUINED
All the editorials breathe the spirit
calm determination. Not one viii :
s. Hlow that any reverse could deter Il
country from tlle object it has set itse
8 to attain, Whatever the sacrifice whi,
= may be invoked Very frank CRITICS
- OF the government, however Is bsgil
~ ming to be heard even in quarters tn
= :. have hitherto refrained. The Dai
a. Mail bol4Is throws all the blame up,
S Sir Michael Hicks Beach. Lord Ian
u dowae and Lord Wolseley. 1t points
ls President Lineon's dismissal OF Sim,
~ Cameron from the post of secretary
~ war as precedent for getting rid
az incompetent ministers.
Icyds toing to Russin.
J., st. Petersburg. Jan. S0.-It is a
ne nounced that DR.. Leyds, diploma
: representative of the Transvaal. W
~ spend few days in this city ne
~ week.
on River and hnrbor Bill Sidctrack e
at Washington, JAM Gothic river a
20 harbor committee reported formal q
100 Termination today not to present t
ng river and harbor bill at tie present So
to sion Of congress.