The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1891-11-11
BULLYING zLI'ILI... CHILL.
BROTHER JONATHAN APPEARS IN IN
UGLY iICLC

CNLI i'SL-t-'
The C.ntemE.,bIe Ccurss G: tina ExT..-
son Administration In Dealing via. t:is
PIucky South Nmcricars-An ::G":t 20
Pick "a Quarrel.
WASHINGTON, October &2.i--iIGre
vas a llrttar Of eXci'cAsnt IN c!iiclai
circles here this morning over the Sal-
tiago press cahlesram announcing the
receipt of ali unsatisfactory TesHHn2e
from the .]ulta to ceprs$2 nt"tlvss OF
the United States, and saying that the
Ea!tlnlOre's creH were Practically boy
cotted" q; Valparaiso.
Naval officials discredit the lstter
statement and believe its foundation
Les in tie prudent course adopted oy
Commodore ScE:ieg respecting g:a2': :ng
leave OF absence 20 his sailors GaI!;;g
the present condition Of eNtl;eniont.
10 wo:d las been received 1T the EaTy
department from the commodore re-
porting any now phase IN the situation.
1T thr department G! State 4 clpaer
csblesre;a from Minister ESa'I wa ~
ceiveG this morning.
The cableGT&ln was Translated ana
Icid before tbs President abouc noan
Secretaries Blaine and Tracy were IN
1aedia.ely summoned and the.e ;Ess a
lcrS conference. At $ oc,cc" lie !oi-
lowing c:!ict.l statement Of che contents
o. Minister EgaI's dispatch was maze
pablo:
The State department received this
morning 9 telegram trom Minister
Esan, dated santiago, October g, IL
which h gives the following as the
renlv OF the Gillian Government tC the
Presidents telegram ot October 23,
asking repa1atioa for the recent muir
der Of American sailors IN The streets
Of Valparaiso:
".rhe minister OF foreign affairs re-
r;;es that the Government OF the
Jritod States toImulates demands and
advances threats that. without Gsl9g
cast hac;: with acr!mGn?. are mo5 ac-
csrtable. nor could they 5s ;,ccep:s& n
the present cage or IN any CthHT q i!"e
nature. lie toes not doubt tGc Slhceii-
u. rcctltUde or cIpertCess ct the 10 EcS-
t:sation on beard the Baltimore. but
viii recognize only the jurisdiction ::nG
authority to judge and Dunish the
guilty in Chi:iaG territory. lie says
that the Administration and Jndciai
authorities have been investigating the
affair. Judicial investigation Hadcc
Gillian Law is secret, and TIE tine mas
not vet arrived to make known ihe re-
sult When that time does arrive &c
will communicate The result, although
Ii. does not recognize any oIhaf al,
thorlty competent to Judge cIlmlliai
cases than that established ~ the
Chllian people. Until the t!ne arrives
to disclose the result Of the .aye2tiGa-
ton he cannot admit that tie disorders
in Valparaiso or the silence ot Ills de-
partment should appear as an EXPIRES
sion of unfr!eaGliness towards the Coy
ernnent Of the United Statcs. "h:ch
might put in peril she friendly relations
between the two countries.
Nc reply has been made to this dis
nstch vet. What vii! be It's naIlra IS
aitogetler conjecture. ne ;HCSE
piausible theory advanced IS that tie
Suggestions cour;eously and diftoil&C-
icaliy conyeved in Acting Secretary
Whartou's dispatch, thst this Go1erI-
mant had no doubt the investigator
would be made and paration afforded,
viii noG be renewed ii the shape OF i
stern and formal demand for some in
mediate assurance OF proper action On
the part OF the Junta, AID that # these
be rot Forthcoming Minister Esan viii
take passage CT the Baltimore for the
United States, thus seyeriDs diplomatic
rAlatiops between the two countries.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30.-The Ch!leaa
trouble vas the main topic OF d!ScuS-
SION about the State and Navy depart
ments today, and the opinions most
o.nerail- expressed there were tnat Z
Demonstration of force vii. be made at
once. \ run0r that gaine! conS!c2ra-
bic credcIcc was to the effect that IN
sttuct,ons have been sent TO al av2!la-
bIe vessels tohold themselves IN readi-
n..s for sailing orders. Naval autncr-
tiles assert that our naval ioEc2 IS strcng
enough 10 imprsss Chile with sense
OF The danger that lies n The malnten-
anca Of her defiant attitude, this coun
trv having the disadvantage, however,
of not possessing convenient coaanS
stations.
Very few PERSONS of prominence Who
we're asked for an opinion today aoonS
the present aspect of affairs would al
low Their names to be usod. senator
Fd,nuods and Senator Cus!om were
amonc the exceptions. The former had
an interview With Secretary Tracy this
morning.. He told . reporter that he
was sure this government would De iirm
and lust and would 90 the right thing
in the right way. lie said he hoped the
Chileaas would be reasonable enough
and sensible enough to ACT properly.
Senator Cullom said tha: the situation
looked ugly, aod he thought the O1!ted
States " uou!d be obliged to teach Chile
. lesson. Il the Chilean5 did not change
their tactics at once the only thing tor
this country to do was to send our war
ships down there, "ard give them the
mischief
Nearly all the naval officers who have
saryei ia Chilean waters believe thas
Chile would rather engage in hostliltles
with the United States than oIief Ihe
semblaace Of an apology. II IS the
Chilean nature, LNer Say, ~ n''' ''."2'
their own way CT tight, and these ci.i-
GERS pretend to telievc that aa:s3s TIE
United States backs down actual nos
tijities cannot BE avoided.
\ diplomatist hort said that he Gou:d
not see how actual ;osti!it:es could be
avoided, and in this event 20 great
n.yal engagement in Chilean waters
mead be lOoaea for. The thile&n$. he
said, sought loud sounding gi0:5, &nd
they sent one CT two Of their 3est Ship3
TO the Pacific coast. The Chilean bra
ycdo was insane, a2G before Chilean
arrogance could &c laid in shs dust IL
finite damage would he done TO aiHeTl-
can coas. cities.
some ENGLISH CPTNIOES.
LONDON, October 29.-!he IeieSc2*2,
-arerrin. TO this Chiliau etEh.ogil,,