Telegram-herald., 1891-04-18
PORTER TO RETURN
Our Minister Said 70 Have Been
Granted Leave or Absence.
The PREMIER SAYS But LITTLE
has ths Italians are Reported - h
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L0sDos, April i7.-Ths Chronicles
Zone correspondent says that Mr.. Por-
ter the American minister, i about to
depart from Rome oa three mcnths'
Leave Of absence.
ROME. April 1.-The Italian gov
eminent Is deeply taken abask by the
report that United States Minister
Porter Is going On leave of abb
seace II order 10 give the Italian
cabinet time 20 come 90 its
senses and as diplomatic retaliation
for the recall of Faya. The Italians
are beginning 70 get over the impress
sion that the Americans have been
frightened by f,aly's grinaces, and this
last move. If true. is regarded as crown
Ing the failure Of Rudini's blur.
ROME, April 1.-THE Tribuna says
that Secretary Blaine aims above all to
divert the attention OF Italy from the
real question AZ issue But thiA il
sdds. viii not easily be done.
The opinione spplaads the deciarsr
tion Of Premier di Rudiri. but says the
public ought % reserve its Judgment on
the affair until the text of SIR. Blaine's
last note is known
The CAPTAIN Frscasss says "Mr.
Blaine's note % Marquis iii Rudini is
justiaably proud and caustic. coming
as IL does from the lips OF a minister Of
great people; but its substance Is less
severe. While affecting 10 concede
nothing. Mr.. Blaine really indicates TO
Italy the path il should follow In order
20 obtain Justice"
A correspondent called upon MARQUIS
a Rndini and asked him IL 1t was posi-
bic for him to give al opinion for pub
LEGATION in regard to the reply of the
United States secretary of state. Mr..
Blame. 20 the marquis last note
on the subject OF the New Or
leans lynching. In reply Marquis
di Rudini said in substance
that the eabled summaries of Mr..
Blainc's reply which had been sent to
Rome and which he had seen in the
and otherwise inadequate to enable
him % form definite opinions,
much less give an opinion for
publication. even II rs fel. justi-
fed in adopting the latter course Of
action The marquis added that he
preferred not 20 say anything further
while awaiting the receipt OF the full
text of Mr. BlGine's reply except that
he was now aud had always been stu
cerely desirons of friendly solution of
the difficulties at present existing be-
tween the Italian government and the
government Of the United States
Though the full correspondence given
on. Ia Washington was telegraplled to
London and was published in the
English papers only a summary was
telegraphed from London 10 the Italian
papers on account of their disinclina-
ton to pay the tolls from London for
the full correspondence.
Marquis di Rudini is well disposed
toward the United States government.
ard a satisfactory settlement of the
dispute will certainly be found. Mar
Guis III Rrdini will do all he can to
bring this about The premier was
not well informed concerning the
status Of Italian emigrants in the
United States, when this COM
plication was suddenly thrust upon
MIN dn4 1NAAaA1C4 % SaI4t9
ton on his part as the official guardian
OF Italy's interests and ltaly's subjects
IN ali its foreign relations; and the
hasty protest which the occasion made
imperatively necessary left him no time
90 become acquainted with the peculiar
details OF the situation before
opening communications with Mr..
Blaine. Almost immediately an
exhaustive memorandum was placed
Ia Marquis di Rudini's hands,
emsnating from an Italian source,
explaining the circumstances and
possibilities OF the case. and prob
ably 20 this In some measure may have
been attributable tho changes which
have been made in the tone of his later
demands upon the United States gov
ernmsn. At the same time an inter
psIlation on the International aspect
OF the New Orleans affair was sent
20 the president Of the chamber Of
deputies. All intelligent and unbiased
Italians look uPoa the affair with pa
tience and common sense Marquis
al kudini ha5 long been an eminent
man in Italian politics and government.
but has never before been prominently
associated with the conduct of foreign
Affairs The premier has done only
what he was obliged by his position 10
do. although with a misunderstanding
which places him in an awkward stti-
tube.
Nav York. April i7.--L'Eco d'l,alia
SAYS. "Blaioe's last note 20 MARQUIS di
Rudini. thoroughly examined. leaves
the impression Of q vulgar. insidious.
peevish plea, such So counselor with
more artfuIncss than honesty usually
attempts for bad client and wretch
ed suit. lie dsdges the main thesis, be
rambles about and IN the whole SAYS
nothing In Rome I. viii certainly Be
considered IN this light"
Prisoners Fatal Jsmps