New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-15
SENIOR MONTH PRESENTED.
HE Is RECEIVED BY PRESIDENT HARRISON.
ALLUIoN TO THE DIFFICULTIES WITH CHILL

ALLo-ION TO THE DIFFICULTIES WITH GILL;
EXPRESSIONS OF GOOD WILL.
Washington Nov. 14.-senor Montt. the Gillian Min
lister, was formally presented to the President al ii
O'Clock this morning by the Secretary Of state. The
Minister was accompanied by Seniors Anbal Ciuze
secretary Of legation, and Guelermer Arenanetegan ana
Vaentn del Campo. attaches. They we're all In ful
evening dress In accordance with the custom in South
American countries state occasions. They hst
waited Secretary Blaine at the state Department
and were by him escorted TO the White House. The
President received them standing in the Blue Parlor,
which was Illuminated with electric lights for the occa
sion After the formal introduction by secretary Blaine
Senior MOST advanced and addressed the President In
Spanish as follows:
Mr. president: I have the honor to present the
credentials which accredit me in the capacity OF Envoy
EXTRAORDINARY and Minister PlenipOentiary OF the ke-
% Sb H f n IN, 'ne eu S Ss ovenment Of
Chn mas confded to me Is TO cultivate and MAINTAIN
States Chill which have ever been close and cor
us re. For the accomplishment OF TINS p1rpose' r,
sentatives Of Chill
for the prosperity and welfare Of this noble country.
which is so highly favored by Providence and for your
The President responded as follows
MI Minister am glad to receive from your hSnGs
and Minister rlenipoienuary Of the Republic q Chi
10 the United States The presence Of representative
tend promote good understanding between the tive
Governments and the early settlement upon terms Jus.
and honorable to both, of the diplomatic questions now
somewhat urgently awaiting adjustment Inc UoV-
eminent OF the United States, well as its people;
particularly desire and rejoice In the prosperity OF AL
our neighbors In this hemisphere Our diplomatic
relations with them have always been, and VIII CON
tinuo be, free from intermeddling with their inter
nal affairs Our people are too Just to desire that the
commercial or political advantage OF TINS Government
should be sought by the promotion Of disastTuls
dlssensons in other countries We hear with sorrow
every fresh tale OF war or Internal strie ana are aways
ready to give friendly Offices TO the promotion 0f
peace IL these not acceptable or DO not avail IL
neutrality done during the recent in Call.
Tempting commercial and political advantages may
be offered for aid influence by one or the other
OF the two contending parties, but this have not
deemed be consistent with the obligations Of intena
tlonal honor and good will: This Government was
quite as determined In its refusal TO allow vessel
Of the United states to carry to neutral port where
ii could be made available for war purposes he silver
OF & as It ws 90 T Syove e 70 %e roe css
questions. and this Government endeavored to observe
those principles OF noninerventon upon which 1t had
so strongly insisted when civil disturbed our own
cannot doubt that this policy Will commend itself
TO those who administer the Government Of Chill
nor doubt that when excitement has given place
to calmness, when the truth Is asce:tained and the
aTe se od OF
find basis of increased mutual respect confidence and
friendship Mr.. Minister this Government and our
people rejoice that peace has been restored IN Chill
and that its Government is the expression OF the free
choice of lis people
You NAV assure your honored President, who has
been chosen under circumstances which so strongly
testify to his moderation ard 10 tho esteem In which he
is held by the people of all parties, that the Govern
for him and for the people If Chill. and canrot doubt
that the existing and all future differences between th
two Governments will find honorable adjustment
To you, Mr.. Minister, ! tender personal welcome
This closed the ceremony and the visitors took Their
departure Mr.. Blaine accompanying them to their car
riages.