text_original: The Home Government was lukewarm in its support of Sir Harry Smith. In 1851 the whole force of Cape Colony was engaged in one of the perennial struggles with the Kaffirs on the eastern frontier of the Colony, and Pi'e  torius, then an outlaw beyond the Vaal, threatened to raise an insurrection in the Orange Sovei eignty unless the independence of his countrymen to the north of the Vaal were recognized.
text_transcription: THE HOME GOVERNMENT WAS LUKEWARM IN ITS SUPPORT OF SIR HARRY SMITH IN EIGHTEEN FIFTY ONE THE WHOLE FORCE OF CAPE COLONY WAS ENGAGED IN ONE OF THE PERENNIAL STRUGGLES WITH THE KAFFIRS ON THE EASTERN FRONTIER OF THE COLONY AND PRETORIUS THEN AN OUTLAW BEYOND THE VAAL THREATENED TO RAISE AN INSURRECTION IN THE ORANGE SOVEREIGNTY UNLESS THE INDEPENDENCE OF HIS COUNTRYMEN TO THE NORTH OF THE VOWAL WERE RECOGNIZE
phonemes: ðə hˈoʊm ɡˈʌvɚnmənt wʌz lˈuːkwɔːɹm ɪn ɪts səpˈɔːɹt ʌv sˌɜː hˈæɹi smˈɪθ. ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti wˈʌn ðə hˈoʊl fˈɔːɹs ʌv kˈeɪp kˈɑːləni wʌz ɛŋɡˈeɪdʒd ɪn wˈʌn ʌvðə pəɹˈɛnɪəl stɹˈʌɡəlz wɪððə kˈæfɪɹz ɔnðɪ ˈiːstɚn fɹʌntˈɪɹ ʌvðə kˈɑːləni, ænd pˈɪ tˈɔːɹɪəs, ðˈɛn ɐn ˈaʊtlɔː bᵻjˌɔnd ðə vˈɑːl, θɹˈɛʔn̩d tə ɹˈeɪz ɐn ɪnsɚɹˈɛkʃən ɪnðɪ ˈɔɹɪndʒ sˈoʊvaɪ ˈeɪnti ʌnlˈɛs ðɪ ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndəns ʌv hɪz kˈʌntɹɪmˌɛn tə ðə nˈɔːɹθ ʌvðə vˈɑːl wɜː ɹˈɛkəɡnˌaɪzd.