... c tto its of ,a litoaI nn By POULTNEY BIGELOW FAR Up in the Highlands of South Africa, hemmed in by the Cape Colony, Natal, and the Orange Free State, is the last coherent body of negrocs on the whole of this vast Dark Continent. They are the nearest approach to a native nation owing to a variety of exceptional causes, and they have been for years eager to be let loose upon their traditional ...

... topics, of tlie elsak As day after day the transports arrive at Cape A Policy Town, and General Buller's Field Force begins of to assume something of its final shape and Justice strength, the public mind, skipping many a disagreeable interlude, begins to busy itself with the question of ultimate settlement. A stray sentence in Lord Salisbury's speech at the Guildhall last week- We seek no ...

... DAPHNIS IT CHLOE, Lyrical Comedy, In Three Acts, Words by MM. Jules and Pierre Barbier, Music by M. Henri Mar6chal, produced at the Thiatre Lyrique (Renaissance), Nov. 8th, 1899. Daphnis ?? . H. M. ANDaRMU PbiFMMt . ?? - SOULACROIX ?? ?? K. Bor s Chlo6 ?? Mdlle. J. IZOILaRC La Nymphe Echo ?? Madame FRAIDAZ Msrtale .Madame L RICHARD (FROM OUR OWN CORRxSPONDENT.) PARIS, THURSDAY, NOV. 9.-A ...

... MR. CHARLES WYNDUAM AND THE I ARGONAUTS. ;e I Mr CharlesWyndhamwas entertained by the members Yof the Argonaut Club at dinner at the Hotel Cecil last ,Sunday. Mr H. A. JONES presided, and there were it also present Miss Mary Moore, Mr Frankfort Moore, e Mrs Beerbohm Tre-, Miss Juliet Nesville, Mr and Mrs e Lewis Waller, Mr Murray Carson, Miss Mabel Lewis, n Miss Helen Mar, Mr and Mr. Carl ...

... THE PROFE&S1ON AND THE WAR. The following subscriptions have been forwarded to the~ Daily Telegraph fund for the widows and orphans of the soldiers killed in the Transvaal :-Sir Squire and Lady Bancroft 1,000s, Mr Ben Davies 200s, Gaiety Theatre Company, Limited, management, artists, principals and chorus, orchestra, staff, &c., 1,400s; Queen's Hall orchestra and staff, per Tambourine, 210a; ...

... ;. lM:SSAGE FiOM HIS MAJESTY. ''TE DEEPEST PLEASU (OCNTRAL NEWS AGUNOY.) NEW YORK, Wednesday. Tbao L.ondonT Correspondent of the New York ,Journal cablas that whon tho Gornman Eim- peror emartked at Sheoruizs: LLSt night, at the conclusion of his visit to Eughlad, Count von 11uelow was naked by the enterprising news- papor nmai to obtain same IiSSagO froIII his MaIjeosty to America that ...

... NEW TEMPERANCE MOTVEENT. THE JAPANESE IN CANADA. SIR W. LAURIER'S ATTITUDE. (OU OUR COR10SPlONDBT.) OTTAWA, Nov. 14. Caauadian politic$ are about to becoam vcor- plitiated by the &pp,,arace of a new party, iui tho shape of a prohibition party. The ultra- prohibitionist, have uerer been contout sinco the plobiscito of 1S78. Now an appeal hs. been issued, signld by all the leaders of the ...

... ,STRONG CONFIRMATION,: OF THE HORRIBLE TALES OF7 BOER TREACHERY.:- TItR special correspondent of the Daily. Telograph at Maritzburg, in his article, Bond or Briton, dated October 27,;speaks in no uncertain tone as to the tales of cruelty and treachery on the part of the Boers, which have aiready reached us. He says:- The Boers are accused in many cases of killing the wounded. I was ...

... TLE -NEWV WHITEFIELD'S TABERNACLE. I T\TERVIEW WITH TTIE MINISTER. j On Tues-day next will be opened the new Whijte. l field's Tabernacle, in Totterihaom-court-road, built to commemorate the life and work of George i 'hitefield, goo of tire greatest preachoers that England has ever known. It also takes the place. after an interval lasating about ten years, of tgre structure which was ...

... OTES ON THE WAR BY OUR MILITARY EXPEr SAFETY OF THE RAILWAY LINK FURTHiER NEWS OF MONDAY'S FIGHT. NIGHT MARICHES. THE LYJDDITE SHELLS. Tie cutting of the telegraph wire to Lady smith is now redluced to its proper proportions. I E;tlJer some Boer sympathiser along the line or seme small mounted section of the Boers has literally cut it. That is all. Up to the latest news trains were still ...

... The Parlianenutanr Libel. ST. PAUL comments upon the dis- v creditable fact that amnon- the early Christians brother went to law withl brother, and that before the unbe- lievers. Now Nationalist goes to law with Nationalist, and that before an English jurn. Tho Judge who tried the case of Curran v. Diamond wvas an Irishman, and so was the leading counsel for the plaintiff, but it was the ...

... BATTYLE OF BELMONT. FEATUJRES OF THE FIGHTING. THE FLAG OF TRUCE TRICK. 1LOID IETHIUEN PROTESTS TO THE BOWR CUMMANDANT. PLEASE PLAY THE GAME. THE WOUNDED IN CARP. ANY LOOT -YES, IN MY LEG. WROM OUR OWN WAR CORRESPONDENT,) ORANGE RIVER, Fritday, 9.35 p.m. It now appears that the statement that Doer guns wera captured at Kaffir's Rop was in- correct. They had with them one Nordenfelt. *ho ...