BRITISH GARRISON IN SOUTH . AFRICA. The permanent British garrison., in SomWi /Africa is 'to 'lie fiO',ooo ',oi all arms, under 'the command of Lieut.-Gcneral Lyttelton, who will probably receive the local ra ik of General.' His command will be divided in to twelve districts, each umler w ' UriQidier,. , According to the Daily Mail the,y. will probably comprise 22 battalions of infantry, 8000 moun ted infantry, 25 or 30 batteries or Royal Morse and Field Artillery 'and six or seven regiments of cav alry, constabulary, and departmental troops, The larger portion of this garrison will consist ol men who have served lliroudi the war, bit "obey will be relieved in process of time by regiments irom Home. The system will, moreover, lie most extensively followed, having in .ad dition a large number of reservists scattered throughout 'the colony, ci ther on the land or in posts of an 'official kind. These would it is con sidcrcd contribute anoiUci: J. 0,000, ■Tljcrc is no doubt that matters will be so arranged that in a cr.se of necessity the Government could call on an increasingly pow'rful ar my or Seal-Value oft, so to speak, the land.
