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LONDON. May I8, 9.16 p. `:n._--[Special.] -News of the relief of Mafeking on A ~

Tuesday has been received.

PRETDRIA, May I8.-.-{Special.]-lt is officially announced here that offer

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draw to the Transvaal. `

Qptifying news was received last ‘ of miles along every avenue of approach. al the relief of Mafeking and gave _ The enemy began the siege almost at

. uf* the war. 'l‘hey-niud`e in Charlottetown. No most persistent and continuous eiforts

llny other parts of the Empire capture the town, culminating in a gran

is 5° same .l0Y0\1S S¢llSa%i0l1 9-Yld` final assault last week. One cause for thi

#nd a like enthusiasm on learning fpersistengy in the siege was no doubt the *mt M“feki”S was 5 WW” °f fact that Lord Cecil, sonofLord Salisbury B hm* "“P°1't““°e beff-‘Te "lei W" was within the town as one of its defend- hh mi but win have is issuing fame em and it would have gregnygmtmed th

for the heroic, . resourceful Boer leaders to have made him a prisoner.

bg enduring defence made by Col. But an and every attack was foiled by

Powell and his little garrison. A gallant courage, and resourceful skill. “itself awonder that any town The long and successful defence was British Empire could have b€¢11 "the more remarkable from the fact that

ht up and besieged for nearly the town was naturally indefensible, and

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has Occurred is due w` were of much lighter calibre and Sl101‘¥»€

that is has been surrounded by a It was when they attempted to come to

Wpulation extending for hundreds close quarters that the enemy were fo,-L-ed

BOTAXIC BALSAM hi!-S ti Boer Iivinff in the trenches or iii

areputation which lzice‘ it in the le ' ' "` T

of curative §g°eiit?s. It has _bomb-proof shelters, half starved and ‘eat-

about thirty years. Itf _ . ` H .h f th two

the best phgsicians mg Scarmly °f h°r§e 3° or _ C

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HALIPAX, May l8,~(Special).-Steamer

Assyria arrived from Hamburg with twelve hundred immigrants. '

Three died on board of scarlet fever and

a number of cases were sent to quaran- tine. The steamer goes to Baltimore.

Cnirie:i~;i.'roN,N. B. May18,-1_Special.)--

A crowd of young men on Thursday es-

' corted Donald D. Sharp of St. John ont of

e ' the city, paying his bills and giving him a

ticket. all in the name of public moral- ity. `

A MULTI-MURDERER CONFESSES. 4

Srocxnomi, May, 18. ~(Special.)-

Philip Nordlund confesses thatjhe shot

seven men and wounded five others on

The ,S._ S. _ __Sa.n_iantlia,. » A " in

to_l.Hii-stings, .will »-_repair 5353539 ”EW3`Y'SN*»`M.E- , ' ` ` ` d here.

is 'rim iuim or monnnirr. » I

the steamer Prinze Karl and regretted

not hav-ng killed all, to avenge him- self cn mankind.

WELLAND CANAL PATROL. Orrawn, May, 18. -(Special.)- The militia will be withdrawn and the Well-_

and Canal patrolled permanently by

Bgsrou, May I8.-(Special.-By Wash.

ingbon orders Dewey's name has been erased from the handsome new navy arch being; .reeiea in cim-renown Navy Yami to oommemerate the deeds of the most famous men of the Navy. ‘ __ - ‘

To wnairns nusn Pnnrins.

LUXDON, May 18._(Spocia_ll-The Irish parliamentry leaders regard the recent. anti-Irish ,speecliesof Lord Salisbury and others as a political move to weaken the Irish united parties, which may hold the balance. of power in the next Parliament.

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tofeel the superiority of the Britoiiovcr

hraled in a Royal Manner.

“W’ha.t’s the use Dian old fool like h im.

Brass blaring, drums rolling, crowds

cheering, fireworks popping-that`s the

Mafeking. The news arrived at six o'clock

an u etm oa s asked for .-ii general

way our people celebrated the relief of

and the iU°im“ti°“ was herald*-d by ll __ out their very best and largest flag. Kent

WHAT IS DR_ CHASE-S NERVE FOQDQ l whistle. Then the fire bell rang out and the f Street, too, was bountifully def-0;-Med,

In appearance Dr Ghase.s Nerve Food is citizens enquired t e cause of it all. The 0” Grafton Street Bags were flung to t but the blaze was extinguished b ‘

muster at Drill Shed were issued. Queen Street was particularly demonstrative. Flags were stretched across the* Street from one roof to another and many of

the leading stores displayed D. flag from

the poles overhanging the street-all put.

_Boys vied with each other to place tire ` crackers just where they would forcefully

1-jmind the spectator that he was celebrat- ing. _ ' '

DeWcy’s Name Erased-A Multi-Murderer Con-is D ’

fesses -What Irish Leaders Say, S BRILLIAW

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All the Generals Advancing and Rik ll

dictcd By Qucm’s Blr%

Gen. Hutton’s Mounted In£antry,includ-

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others thirty miles north west of Kroon- stadt.

nmrnuns rms 'rwo nonnicnsnnns.

Lord Methuen entered__,Hoopstad on

Thursday unopposed and ' and Daniels surrendered with 40 men.

THREE DTVISIONS IN A HIE. ~ T

Gen. Broadwood has entered

This brings the three divisions of Robertsarmy on a level and a ld vance will be commenced again im

ately. BULLER A1* DANNHAUSER.

Gen. Buller reports that the Natal farm

ers are handing in their arms.

He entered Da.nnhauser,ten miles north

of Glencoe this morning and a ni

rebels were arrested.

nu'i'i~oiv’s ornnn rnisomms.

Feld Cornet Gassen, live Johannesburg

Police and 17 Boers were among the force captured by Gen. Hutton.

Mr. T. C. Burns, the wellkiiown Mantel

man, says: “Kumfort Powders are just

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At eight o'clocl: a. firecracker set dx-e

tothe roof of Mr. A. W. Reddiifs drug

store and the ure department were called

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an oval, chocolate coated pill. In this con- military men were alive to the situation the breeze from new-ly every Sammi an d ’

densed form itcontams an of natureys most d b H ° b rd ' third st0I'.Y window. rr few buck-ew of waive? D

During the evening a young man wal struck in the eye with a. cracker. The injury indicted was very painful.

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W.h°m b°1°“g t° _the Stay at' h°m° dass' took some timeto restore circulatidn ln the `

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Infantry, headed by the 4th Reg, C. A. Band left the Drill Shed and proceeded to to Fort Edward where a. Royal salute of] twenty-oneguns was fired » by a detach-

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under command of Capt. Bartlett, Lieut. Peake ond Lieut. C. Leigh, Jr. After the Bring of the salute the parade reformed and returned to me ‘cil:y. The route oi. procession. was from Victoria Park up Kent toQueen, down _Queen to Richmond,

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