Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1900 — His Terms Were Accepted. [ARTICLE]

His Terms Were Accepted.

General Joubert, when he was in New York eityia few years ago as the guest of Henry ueorge, told with modesty of Ids negotiations with the British lit Majuba hill and his eyes sparkled as he recited his reply to the British commander In chief. "It does not comport with these,” said the British general, pointing to the onhis breast, "toaccede to your terms.” To which said Joubert, pointing to his riflemen: "And it does not comport with those to offer any others."