LATER PARTICULARS

FRESH TERMS OFFERED. SURRENDER OF BURGHERS. London, March 24. Sir A. Milner and Mr Chamberlain modi fied Lord Kitchener's proposals sent to Botha on the 7th. Great Britain required the complete ces sation of hostilities, and the surrender of all rifles, cannon, ammunition, and munitions of war; prisoners to be repatriated as quickly as possible; farmers on taking the oath of allegiance to be assisted by loan. The British Government also offered to repair the injuries to buildings and the losses of stock. No special war tax would be imposed on farmers and burghers taking the oath, Lord Kitchener warned Botha that the terms of peace would be cancelled if not accepted. Two hundred of De Wet's andFourie's ragged burghers surrendered voluntarily near Dewetsdorp, and 140,000 sheep and 10,000 horses were captured.
Chinese Rebellion.
