spies in his pay, 273;
his coarse duplicity, 277;
winning all along the line, 288;
flees the Transvaal, 329;
his "peace overtures," 355;
his letter to Mr. Courtney, 372;
his telegram to Pres. Steyn shortly before the Bond Congress at
Somerset East was postponed, 375, 377;
attempt to influence him to terminate the war, 495.
Krueger, Tjaart, 212 (note), 213.
Kruegersdorp, arrival of Dr. Jameson at, 44.
Kruitzinger, crosses the Orange River, 430, 432.
Labouchere, Henry, 232, 233, 237, 256, 498.
Ladies' Commission, The, 511.
Ladysmith, British force entrained at, 291;
Sir G. White shut up in, 320, 344;
spies in the camp of the relieving force, 337.
Lagden, Sir Godfrey, 515, 528.
Laing's Nek, evacuated by the Boers, 329.
Lancashire Regiment, The, sent to garrison Kimberley, 288.
Land settlement, proposed loan for, 540, 543, 544.
Land Settlement Commission, The, 516, 529.
Langlaate Estate, The, 149.
Lanyon, Sir Owen, 263.
Lawson, Sir Wilfred, 498 (note).
_Leader, The Transvaal_, 213 (note), 245.
Legal Adviser's office, The, work of, 527.
Legislative Councils of the new colonies, The, enlargement of, 544.
Leon, M., 288.
Leonard, J. W., 61, 93.
Lewis, Mrs., 144.
Leyds, Dr., 50 (note), 232, 375;
communication opened with European Powers through, 103, 104;
despatched to Europe as Envoy Extraordinary of the South African
Republic, 125.
Liberal Opposition leaders, The, attitude and public utterances of, 143,
167, 192, 203, 252, 257, 259, 261, 264 to 266, 314, 367, 368, 371
(note), 399, 414, 424, 430, 431, 460, 496, 502;
their desire to escape from responsibility, 254;
renewal of their alliance with the Afrikander nationalists, 369, 496;
representations of the delegates of the Worcester Congress to, 496.
Liberal Party, The, mandate to, 25;
friends of the Boers in the ranks of, 382, 417, 573.
_See also_ Bryce, Burns, Campbell-Bannerman, Courtney, Labouchere,
Lloyd-George, Morley, etc.
_Life of Gordon, The_, 497 (note).
_Lifetime in South Africa, A_, 16 (note).
Limpopo River, The, 36.
Lindley, De Wet's laager at, 427.
Lloyd-George, Mr., 315, 496, 498.
Loch, Lord, 36, 37;
retirement of, 74.
Lombard, Mr., 213.
London Convention (1884), The, 31, 87 (note), 262;
a violation of, 81;
Article IV. in, 580.
_Lord Milner and South Africa_, 166 (note).
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