11 JANUARY 1896, page 2

The Boers Come Well Out Of This Story. Their Leaders

were evidently well informed ; they swarmed to Pretoria at the first signal, and they fought in the way they have always found successful. That is, like the Americans at......

Dr. Jameson During This Period Had Been Fighting Hard. He

left Mafeking on December 29th with a little over five hundred troopers and six Maxim-guns, and marching with Extraordinary rapidity, arrived at Krngersdorp, some fifteen miles......

The Invasion Of The Transvaal Appears, Temporarily, To...

Mr. Cecil Rhodes. The suspicion that he knew of the plot, whether well or ill founded, is, of course, very strong ; and as soon as the Home Government tele- graphed its disgust......

The Special Correspondents In America All Describe The...

as still serious, the representative of the Times in particular affirming that " Jingoism is encamped in the White House." They all, however, report that the American public......

On Wednesday The Government Gave Orders For The...

a flying squadron, i.e., a force ready to act anywhere should emergency arise. The actual number of ships got ready was not large, but the powerful character of the vessels......

While Mr John Redmond Tas Again This Week Struck The

note that England's difficulty is lreland'a opportunity, and while an Irish audience tas been cheering the Boers not for their self-restraint and prudence, but for their......

Sir Edward Clarke Has Been Making Speeches To His Con-

stituents at Plymouth, in which he has declared himself favourable to some sort of mediation or arbitration as regards the boundary line between Venezuela and British Guiana,......