... America and the War. The attitude of the Americans in the Transvaal war is an extreme rebuke to the faction amongst us who rejoice over every chance unfounded telegram announcing a British reverse. Wo have been examining the Now York journals einem the ...

... THE WAR. THE BATTLE OF OOLENBO. (F ROM A WAR CORRE•I'ONDISNT). Chivelley Camp, December I:ith General Buller made a frontal attack on the Boer position this morning. A stubborn battle en sued, in which the losses on both sides were heavy The fighting ...

... civil calling to tight the Dutch in South Africa, will you publish for the benefit of all Catholic Irish soldiers who may be in South Africa, the following, copied from a letter from my brother•in.law in South Africa : Well I should not join the Boers at ...

... reports from South Africa re• garding the Boer brutality towards British refugees. Apparently no official reports of such outrages as are alleged have been received. Sir lteclveis Buller, looking remarkably fit and well. called at the War Office this afternoon ...

... tolerable condition of things, and they therefore feel obliged, iu the interests not only of the Transvaal, but of all South Africa, to press earnestly and with emphasis for the immediate termination of this state of affairs. Accordingly, they request the ...

... of martial law, and providing them with passports to cross the border in the event of war. A party of armed mounted police is stationed at the offices of the War Commission ready for im. mediate action in case of riot. The Kaffir, are raiding the business ...

... BOMBARDMENT OF The following telegram has been received at the War Offica trom the General Officer Commanding in South Africa :-- Capetown, 11th Nov., 1.40 p.m. Kekewich reports enemy very active 4th November, principally with object of driving off ...

... Inniskilling Fusiliers, I came here to congratulate you all on having boon selected for service in the War in which we are now engaged in South Africa, and nowthat I have seen your battalion, I have no hesitation iu congratulating the Fifth Brigade of the ...

... said—Reverend chairmen sad gentlemen, we are not bread to•night fee IWO Africa to witness the &ague, the hardship, sad the horrors of ghastly war, bat to poetise s the north-east corner of Africa, the Wiley of Nile, the land of Pharaos, where, while viewing the ...

... of Khartoum, Lord Cromer, Sir Gordon tiprigit, and other wellknown public who have been asinciated with the building-up of Africa. Mr. Motive in a 'naive of itiahop'a btortford, of which hie father wee formerly rector. LORD RUSSELL OF KILLOWNN, who is ...

... SUMMARY OF KILLED AND WOUNDED. The war Office has issued a summary of British losses io killed and wounded at the Battle of Elandslaagte on Saturday, compiled from the casualty telegrams received to date. Of the officers, five were killed and thirty wounded ...

... with Mr. Rhodes in supporting the Car's proposal. In an amusing autograph, pub• halted this week in the new number of War Against War, he contributes his shaft to the armoury the Crusade. He says : IN EQUIVALENTS FOR WATERLOO MEN. BY MARK TWAIN. VIENNA ...