Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-12-04
AFFAIRS IN CHILE.
Renewed Bitterness Against Amsrica and
Americans.


Americans.
Especial corroapondence Of the Associated Prese.L
SANTIAGO. CarLE. October 2s.-There was
some indication two weeks ago that the
strong feeling which was manifested
against Americans Just after the close. OF
the recent wsr 10 Chile was commencing
70 subHde, but the feeling has been re-
viyed within the past week, and the press
and the Chilean public generally have re;
neWed the agitation against America, ana
especially against the official representa-
tlyes OF America in Chile. Ever since the
arrival of the last New York
mails, which brought advices TO Septem-
Der Goth, the newspapers OF Santiago
and Valparaiso have been publishing Aine-
Tican press comments IN regard 10 Chlleah
affairs, and particularly articles relating 20
Minister Egan. They have also contained
numerous editorial references TO the Anne.
riean Government aud TO the actions OK
Minister Egan and Admiral Brown. ma ma
jority of the papers here continue TO cTiti-
else and condemn the American omcAiS,
and manifest q very unfTiendly spirit to-
wards the United States. Among other
things they have revived the charge against
Admiral Brown in connection with tne
visit of the flagship San Francisco u
QuInteros at the time OF the lahdlbg Oh
Iut AUuEIEbslUHhA klbbHa NAAeAfs
REFUGEES N THE AMERICAN LEGATION.
Balmacedan refugees have been in the
American Legation over two months. d.
plomatic correspondence still continues,
tut at this time the question seems far
from settlement. Tie American and
Spanish Legations are the only ones which
contain any refugees now. The Spanish
Minister has FIVE Of Balmaceda's support
ers under his protection, and ne has taken
the same stand that Mr. EgAn has during
the controversy, and has acted IN harmony
with him ct all times.
BITTERNESS AGAINST BALMAcEDIsrs.
An editorial appeared in one of the first
newspapers OF Valparaiso a few days ago
declaring in the most bitter terms that no
mercy should be shown the family OF Bal
msceda or any ono VINO gave him support.
10 also condemned the mother OF the late
President for giving birth to such a son.
Articles written IN the same strain as TINS
appear in the Santiago and Valparaiso
press almost daily, and every effort IS ap-
pareutly made 20 keep up the agitation
against the edherents OF Balmaceda and
increase the unirlendly feeling.
A SENSATION
hns been created here by the publication
of q notice hy the three brothers OF Aldu-
seate, the Minister Of Foreign Relations
under Balmaceda, who surrendered after
the fail Of Valparaiso, and who was after
wards killed and his dead body left on the
roadside mutilated in a horrible manner
The explanation was made at the time by
those III whose charge he was that no had
been shot while attempting 10 escape
His three brothers, who were active mem
| beers of the Congressional party, now an,
uounce that thev have discovered beyond
| doubt that he was deliberately murdered.
| They demand an Official investigation, and
claim that il will show that their brothers
death was caused by the orders OF persons
who are now high IN authority IN the Pro-
visiOnal Government.
SERIOUS ALLEGATION AGAIEsT A BLUE-JACKET
LONDON. December 1.-The Times TO-DAY
prints q dispatch from. Santiago de Chile
| which SAYS that during the hearing before
| Judge-of-Crimes Foster, who Is inyesl
| eating the attack on number OF sailors
| from the American cruiser Baltimore OF
| the 10th Of October, witness from th'
| BaltimOre's crew appeared IN court II
such state OF intoMcatlon that 1t wa
necessary 10 remove him f0rciDly.
The Jjmes's correspondent adds thai
| this incident gives an idea OF the state the
| Baltimore's men who had been givef
| liberty on October 10th were IN when the
! trouble occurred in Valparaiso.
Captain Schley, the commander of thu
Baltimore, apOlogized to the Court for the
| condition of the witness.