The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-12-09
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How Chilians View MIR. Tracy's Report.
VALPARAISO. Dec. S.-The cabled resume
Of the report of Secretary Tracy regarding
the killing of the Baltimore sailors has
created sensation here, and is looked mp
on as indicating that the American govern
ment intends to pursue the claim for apollo
gy and indemnity. The message of the
American President is anxiously awaited.
Americans here are highly pleased with
Mr. Tracy's report. The Chilians show no
disposition to insult Americans.
To Meet at Washington Jan. 21.
WASHINGTON, Dec. s.-The executive
committee of the national Democratic CON-
mittee decided to call a meeting of the ma
tional committee, to be held mt the Airing
ton Hotel. in Washington. Jan. ~, 1S92. TO
decide upon the time and place for holdin Z
the Democratic convention.
General Notes.
Special to the indianapolis Journal
WASHINGTON, Dec. a-Geo. w. Ferris
and Sidney B. Davis. of Terre Haute. are
here to attend q meeting of the American
Bar Association, to which they are dele
gates.
T. C. Garry. of Fort Wayne, is at Will
lard's.
Mrs. John w. Foster has her mother,
Mrs. E. j. McFerson, of Evansville. Mrs
Jas. Foster and Miss Ada Reed. who is q
sister of the late Mrs. Charles Bacon, of
this city. visiting her at present. They
will remain here during the month. It is
Mrs. Jas. Fosters first visit to Washington.
Hon. John w. Foster. of the State De-
partment. has been confined to his resi-
dence with severe cold since Thursday.
but expects to resume his duties In few
days.
The Navy Departments was to-day in
formed of the arrival of the United States
steamer Lancaster at Batavia. near SInga-
pore. on her way to China.
The amount of four-and-e-h e-half-per-cent.
bonds redeemed to-day was S24. $50. making
the total redemption to date S22, 147, 600.
leaving outstanding $685., 100.
The departure of the cruiser Atlanta for
her new station in South Atlantic waters
will be delayed few days by reason of a
change of commanders. An order was is
sued to-day relieving Capt. j. w. Phillips
from the command of the vessel and order
ing Capt j. +. Higginson to that duty.
Lieut.. Il. B. Mason has also been detached
from the Atlanta.
A statement prepared at the Pension
Office shows that during the month of
November last %. 253 pension claims of all
classes were allowed. upon which the first
payments aggregated 81. S63. .S3S. The aver
age payment to each pensioner was. there
fore, S124.20. OF the %. 253 claims allowed
$1,000 were under the act of June 81, 1890.
The Commissioner of immigration has
ordered the deportation of five INDECENT
EnglIshmen who attempted to land at New
Orleans from the British steamship
William Cliff, in violation of the immigra-
tion laws.
Secretary Foster has continued to i'm
prove during the day. The symptoms OF
his case tended to Indicate typhoid fever.
but these have. in a measure, disappeared
In his weak condition should typhoid SCI
in the worst is feared.
The Treasury Department has begun the
pavment of Supar bOunty