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From the Boston Post, 29h uL
TWENTY DAYS LATER FROM THE CAPE OF GOOD


HOPE.


The fast sailing barque VIM. II. Shaer, Capt
Holmes, arrived at this port on Sunday, having
sailed from Cape Town on the Sd ult We are in
dcbted to Messrs. Seccomb, Bartlett, 81 Co., for
Cape Town papers of the latest dutos. They are
filled with accounts OF unimporant border skirmish
es in Callrland. In OF them, MIR. Gordon
Nourse, young man Of promise, was killed. Be-
yond the Orange river, Captain Warden, the British
resident commissioners, attacked ''the rebellious part
Of the farmers" the Beers under Jan Kok, killed
four or hive, and took 70 prisoners.


The following paragraphs from the Cape
Town Advertiser of Aug. l.


"The latest intelligence from the headquarters of
the three divisions under Sir p, Maitland Col Hare
and Sir A. Stockenstrom, lead to the expectation
that some actions Of Il decisive character were nos
many days distant perhaps not many hours Forces
amounting to nine or ten thousand men, are ev-
IDENTIFY moving simultaneously on the rugged f1st-
nesses of the Amatola hills, where the Caflirs are
supposed to have concentrated their strength and
their wealth, that is, their herds and hocks. They
are said to be tortJyng the passes, digging pits,
armed at the bottom with stakes, and covered with
deceptive turf, as they were accustomed heretofore
to entrap elephants and lions. That they will re-
sst is certain and il cannot be but that the contest
will prove bloody one. Private letters bring the
history of the divisions under Stockenstr0m and
Hare, down to the 23d July.


"On Thursday the Resistance, from Montcvideo,
arrived in Simon's bay, having on board 500 men of
the Cd battalion Of the 45th regiment. Such Of the
men are SICK WILL il is understood be landed for
hospital here, and the rest will proceed at once,
without being disembarked, to Agoa bay. The
fighting work. it is hoped, viii be over before they
reach the frontier; but they come in good time to
garrison the country and relieve the buTghers whose
affairs urgently call them to their homes.


"Much success has attended the attempts recently
made to land supplies near the mouth of the Fish
river, rs well as at,the Cowe mouth. The newly
arrived troops, by the wey will probably be sent
on by sen to the former of these points Of debark-
ation.n ...


The island Of Mauritius was in an unhappy state
on aCcouDtof the suspension Of the bank. The pa.
pers attributed the embarrassment Of the concern 10
the "absub metallic system imposed by the mother
country" The directors had called upon the share.
holders to pay up two-ffhs, and they in turn had
determined to examine the banks affairs for them
selves


Barque Guiana from South Australia for the
Mauritlus, was wrecked June "a, upon the reef OF
Point aux Piments and total loss-crew saved.