Britains Title in South Africa Or the Story of Cape Colony to the Days of the
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. . They could die, but they would not submit to the shame of surrendering to Hottentots. Such was their law of honour. That is the grand plea, I perceive, by which the Boer justifies to his own conscience his treatment of the native races. But whether it has been the conscience of the Boer, or the protection which British suzerainty has given the native races, which has saved South Africa from being degraded by a half-breed civilisa- tion, and how far this principle of Dr. Theal's covers the c...ase of wild Frederik Bezuidcnhout defying the law-courts of his own district, readers may determine for themselves. The end of the Slachter's Nek rebellion was that of the thirty-nine prisoners taken, five were hanged after due trial before a high court of justice held in the district of Uitenhage, that is, the southern part of the old Graaff-Reinet district. The others were let off with punishments mostly of a very light character, one month's imprisonment or £^ fine. The judges who tried them were Dutch, the clerk of the court was Dutch, the prosecutor was the landdrost of X BRITAIN'S TITLE IN SOUTH AFRICA 197 Uitenhage, Dr.
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