The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-10-25
DIRECT INSULT TO OUR FLAG.
The Arrest Of American Sailors by the
Cbillan Authorities.
BLAINE GETS 4 VERY COLD RECEPTION.
None Of tho Members Of the Cabinet TX
tend tho Secretary Hand of Friendly
Neicome-W Washington Notes.

WnuNGroN. ID. c.. Oct. A-The sen
.cnces in the cablegram received at the Navl
Department about the ARRAY between th'
American and Chilian sailors which couid not
be eeciphered yesterday were translated II
full to-day TO state that the thirty five seamer
who were arrested proved to he sailors iron
the Baltimore. The men arrested we're de
tanned by the Chilian authorities. examined
and as no proof Of guilt could be adduced
against them. ." they were discharged. This
confirms the statement tnat the American
seamen were sober and well behaved. IL can
not be es. ertaiued whether the American
sailors were to.ether. but 10 is supposed that
about forty OF them were at liberty.
The officials 40 the state and Navy Depart.
nsents Will lot say what action has been taken
in the matter but II Is understood that IN.
struct0ns bave been sent 10 Minister gan.
the uifei tates representative in Chill %
is stated 8t the Navy Department that there
is q decided difference in this case and that of
the Mada tragedy at New Orleans. The
Sic.laus killed there were residents
of the country or intended TO become
so and lac United States caused the arrest Of
f.e leaders who participated IN the ahrHy and
an Investigation was made in the "a air but IN
tle case OF the American sailors who we're
killed sud assaulted no action whatever has
ietu lAheu. as LhI he cau Dt aattIthlAcNs oN
the Cliiian authorities toward investigating
tle rot caused by the ChIian sailors. and as
teft ack was upon American sailors Il Is
considered q direct insult 90 the American
fas
cool RECEPTION FOR BLAINE.
Secretary Blaine returned 20 Washington
tls afternoon from bis Unexpectedly pro
loneed absence from the city since Ma last.
Tie Secretary arrived on the Congressional
d farr|r vpaA
which was due here at 90 o'clock. but which
did DO. arrive until o. j.. NJ. lie was ae-
companied by Mrs Bane Mrs Walter Dam
rose and Mr. Dent. h private secretary. A
score of people wlo were inside the gard rail-
ing ol the station surr uuded the car Occu-
ped by Mr. Blaine. the last Of the train. and
watched him ahght. Foremost O t these was
James q Blaine Jr., who greeted his father
and mother and then taking charge OF Mrs.
namros b followed the Secretary and his " fe
as they walked arm IN arm down the plat
form.
There was much taking off of hats By the
spectators inside the guard railing. and the
Secretary resp0nde TO each salute with 70
gmi e. outside the guard railing was crowded
about two hundred people. more than half
oi whom ca % see hr Blame. They re-
sqecuully made passogeway tor the states
man. outside The station the Blaine carriage
Wa- waiting
Robert Blaine the Secretary's brother
greeted the party NJ the carriage door lie
end roun, lanes Il. Elaine were tine only
person met the Secretary al the station.
None or the members of the Cabinet were
present Mr. tline shook hands warmly
with bis driver aad was driven directly TO ms
residence in LAFAYETTE Square where he was
greeted Uv l's dauglter Miss Harriet
Senator Hale and wife. several ueghbOrs
and Jew newspaper % resuOndents Orued
"a gr0up .n .r.rt'f s. No. refo~v PIaine's resi
. Il. an. -..IH
and shook hands with senator Hale and bis
fe who With t.m entered the house. At
$50 0'cl0cK = IT. -ocretary Blame rode over
O. the Executive Mansion aud remained with
tie Pres dent FOR au hour. He returned TO
ls residence and rem.iued indoors all the
evening. iut though many people call It, he
Cened himself 20 al but a few personal
II ends HE do0rkeeper at 4 o'clock stated
that u0 member of the Cabinet had been
among those wh0ca'led
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que HC.I'1 es y. 'he Oni,ah Government IN
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non W resi- ieut buchanan.
''o' - '-.'''' - O- ai"su ASu upon III
o'.n .ls -..-- plsIeAt refused 70
t e'"'S V- t3e"uoiip' tOlHHetce
20 oo-o'u"o" WIN IL maIcn -
'5 'Hy ".1eu '1aUes '5ouaSe'
'" oei1o" ail appIOpllhleu lne
i.Iti' oi ArIlchn clLlens residing IN
a-Ady I'D % Violent ana arbitrary manner, |
gnu u-iiiY on e.ruaIy ]. 1850, by order ot
ient Lopez, u had fred upon the nlted
9.'' wafer Ntcn, under Commander
IA'Ls7 d.. fhge ot the navy, and killed the
peacefully employed in surveying the Parena /
f'rr 70 ascertain its fitness for steam naviga-
w. lAe hohoI as we'll as the interests OF /
t-9 uhify demanded satisfaction. Jhe /
resident brought the subject 20 the /
A.tce oI Congress IN his first annual |
message Decem er 3. 1887. Ia tins be /
--'IHe1 congress be would make demand |
-- .euess on the Government OF Paraguay [
'' p .l ln guy conc lmtory manner. out at the |
I.. i.- 49, ',u .uAl Iuls VIZ III ali pIoo-
g.t, t'@i'.o" ~ 1ue eNecut'Ne eh"ll nav /
r,f Ti "'o OlHVi means ll Ihe eNonl VI |
"'' Anls u accordingly recommended. |
CoDsi responded fayorably 70 this recon- |
1.o---tioh on the second OF June. 1888 |
70 es passed q Joint resolution authoeiz-
.ua We resident TO adopt such meas
l'' ana use such force as. IN bis Iudg |
.i'-. may be necessary and advisable
,- .e event Oh refusal OF Just satisfaction !
~ .-o " 'Neinment oI Iaiaguay, ID connec-
- .,A tue attack on the United states |
f " 4lei Mltch, ana with other matters re-
.r.iei % I'D the annual mes age" Congress |
AhI 70 ah Appropriation 10 deiray the ex- |
.lses Of IL comm sloner to Paraguay. should |
m u proper TO appoint one for the ad-
p1 oi ulul ulcuitles WIN tnat repuohc. |
SrT ~ si'ua,gu l"i ~ eno interior OF |