Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-02-21
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=. r.h a.-At the meeting OF
= ,,upcIl at Windsor this morn
announced that news had
II windsor Castle that Lacy
[ha been relieved ~.
,,,suncenent was received with
IL Bravo Butler 80,
amor Of The relief OF Ladysmith
~, been current on the Berlin
tl',.ss bourses, There is no con-
ia Q. the rumor
',,,,e telegram received here from
IN, afternoon declares that Gen,
siua bad position, bearing out
,,.y, Berlin rumor that Cen
|. u, surrounded and that a time
b,sn gwen him within which
sslais.
M Office announces that Gen.
Macdonald, commander OF the
Ne. brigade, was severely wound
ssfaaI
Mcdonald and the Hlghlanders
giving Gen, cronje.
tN BuLLER's REPORT.
,n Feb. q. I.27 ,. m.--The war
a received the following from
.siu.
Irsy Camp, Feb. 2i.-The nth
1 crossed the Tugela today by
and drove back the enemys
a. our naval i2-p0under silene-
ss enemys guns"
uIlEF is PROBABLE.
irr Office DECLARES Il Is unable TO
Eaie the reports OF the relief OF
rEi But this does not prevent
~ tsom believing the queen has
1tuislled the authorities at Pail
:. 11ierred 10 communicate the
lis direct TO the public through
MI o. Windsor, just as yester-
h dramatically announced
MID William Cecil. commander
Mia corps, the tidings Of Gen.
NJ success hours before the war
kin able to relieve the impatient
tealhe United Kingdom. Never
2 Il the q5aen's words are not
lJ as0led In tOday's announce
1asl confirmation Is eagerly
X specially as Gen, Buffers dis
I yesterday Is very generally
p. Is ioreshadowing a juncture
y I'D Gen. Whites forces some
aag Public interest, expecta-
~ anxiety therefore sway un-
ftY and lmpatlently between
'EA and Bloemfonteln.
ROBERTS DID 1T.
Flriical relief Of the former
ngarded as due more TO Field
y lord Roberts brilliant strate-
i.1'irg on the Beers than 20 Cen.
n tlmerous assaults, and news
rsgIt Of the battle between Gen.
~ and Gen, Cronje reinforced
''iN thus drawn on from Lady
" expected 10 almost synchronize
y announcement that Gen. Bul.
r'ished his objective.
momplshment Of the latter
hNtyer. Is regarded with great
-lfiee than Is the ability Of Gen.
- % thoroughly cripple Gen.
~ the Boer general has proved
clever and daring in slipping
ne British lines that even II
Sfis quickly occupied Bloem-
as's are many fears expressed
~ cnhle might still preserve
su'shess Of his mobile force.
~ once this afternoon an
! NAT u had no news from
ss'seS There Is yet nothing to
sa' On the main issue.
evidently believes the report
" Cronje Is surrounded. as
ssinan buying occurred on the
usaaage today News has so
\, s !. n the continental capitals
:, y 49, hasland It is possible these
DEUCE OF QUERIES.
s,- Ss'sor report OF the relief OF
,s1., caused momentary jubI-
81. s"h was followed by a deluge
49, 49, ~ AZ the official points in
~, y. . ascertain the truth.
ls uncertainty was al IFS
! r.',.ssa'ghmenl Of yeomanry visit
on house ana crowds ga IN.
~, , !. circulated in Flee,
ksI,a bulletin announcing the
lls,s.a y smith had been posted al
tri,slu - sOase an hour previous Ia
esr, N " ue yeomen. In a few
q, 800 !. aahlc was almost blocked
y ne.,.as; ana a large body OF
at the spot But when