Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-04-01

i
ed out the need for n navy that would
he n defens. for the country. Their
colleagues In the army Ind legged for
coast deicnres and yet hero We are
with an International affair on our
hands md but n mere skeleton OF a
navy aud maIs Of projected coast de-
fenses ut our hack. 40 the w0uld-bc
economists who have opposed their
views these officers point TO the French
/ spOllaiion claims, nggrcgating millions
u dollars, which we are just begin.
ming 10 settle and which found thcir
birth In an incident somow hat like
this. In that case the United stato-
| government distegarded Its treaty
stipulatious, the Frcrch government
recalled It's minister and, without n
declaration Of war on either side, Tor
two years French men-ofwnr prey,d
upon American commerce.
nAyARD's VIEW.
WfLNuNoroS, Del, March 3l.--Ex'
Secretary Of state Bayard treats the
Italian matter lightly. He said II
Baron Fava has been recalled u u
| likely that he did something to dis.
/ please his government and that he had
simply been relieved. This Il indicated
by bis leaving secretary In charge Of
the legation. sit IL sbsurd,v said Mi.
Bayarj, ''to regard the recall Of a min.
lister or the suspension Of diplomatic
relations n an evidence OF war"
"IrALo A,IERcASo's" vILws.
NEW YORK. March 3i.--The Italian
PAPER n IruDresso Kdio americana, TO-
| iefring to the recall Of Baron Fava,
says II IN but the natural consequence
Of the opprobflous manner In which
the State Of Louisiana answered 5ecfc.
tafy Blaine; Of the weakness Of the
supreme federal authority In the face VI
the arrogant bearing Of Governor
| Nichols, OF the Infamous, Incredible
impunity accorded 10 the lynchers and
instigatOra 81 the lynching. In CON
ciueiOn, tue editorial says Italy has done
iis duty and the colony has cordially
approved, -.
the Constitution OF the United States
il ridiculous In according TO a central
power Mt Washington authority ~
make treaties without. In case Of VIC.
lation by any STATE, having tho forcn
/ 10 compel that state to maintain its
obligation. Thus the Constitution VI
the United States set n trap into which
/ European governments may fall, aud
make promises which II cannot iuifill.
tue LONDON "nEnALD."
LONDON, March al.-rhe Herald
says OF the Italian matter that, viewed
from amy point, thc action of the I,al.
Tau government was unwarfanted nA II
j. hasty aud extraordinary. To the
United States It's hardly courteous md
might be construed into au aiiront.
qAvA LEAVES.
NEW YORK, March 81 .--Dlspatche-
from Washington 10 the newspaper n
Irogresso Kdio { Americana received
from privat. sources indicate that
Baron Fava will leave Washington 10.
morrow and sail for home. The editor
said tonight that the recall OF Baron
Favn was decided upon by the italian
Cabinet only after they had become
convinced that the administration OF
President Harrison was unable 10 70.
sent the alleged insult offered In the
letter Of Governor Nichols. The editor
said Baron Fava was not recalled for
personal reasons.
From private sources nj Washington
Zoo d'Huiid learned that Baron Eava
had sent kilograms 10 all the Italian
connuls In the country. The editor had
not been able 10 ascertain the subject
Of tho dispatches, but presumed II
was formal notice VI the BAron's 10.
call.
THE GOVERNOR OF LOUISIANA SICK.
NEW ORLEANS, March 3l.-An As.
ISOLATED Press reporter called upon
Attorney-General Rogers tonight aud
askei him for an expression Of opinion
upon the recall " the Italian Minister,
anu also the status OF the case, IN
M far as the legal department was
concerned. Judge Rogers said this
aspect OF the ease was unchanged,
lie was unable 10 say what the
outcome would be. The matter IL nov
entirely In the hands Of the grand Jury,
and until II submitted u report ht
could not say what the line OF prosecu.
tlon would be. The state OF Louisiana,
he felt, was fully capable OF enforcing
its laws. There had been no new
proceedings between the State and
Secretary Blaine. Not word has
been received from Mr.. Blaine since
Governor Nichols made his reply and
Governor Nichols has sent no supple
mental communication TO the state
Department.
Judge Rogers did not care TO discuss
the Significance of the recall Of Baron
Fava, or the likelihood OF hostilitics.
An Associated Press reporter called
mt the residence Of Governor Nichols,
but was Informed that the governor
was III and could see no one.
The news OF the recall OF tho Italian
minister when received was promptly
posted on the bulletin boards and prlnt.
ell In newspaper extras. The newspa.
per offices were surrounded by crowds
during the evening and the news was
circulated nom one end OF tho city Ia
the other. There WINS much tall,
touching possible international com,
plicationp and the likelihood of hostili.
ties. Tho prevailing sentiment here,
however, Ii unchanged respecting tht
act OF tho citizens In lynching the
as-assins.
Mayor Shakespeare this evening
deemed Il mad visable :, make an OK.
tended statement OF his views al pres.
ent. He thought n the worst came 10
the worst the United States would be
full, able to protect the people. Per.
sonnily he apprehended no serious
trouble, and felt certain that Italian
shlps-of.war could not possibly an,
pr0ach near enough TO New Orleans 10
infilct injury upon her.