The weekly tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1891-1894, 1892-01-30

knowing that two deaths have resulted |
from 1t among sixteen wounded men of |
the Baltimore has suiiced to give it an |
extraordinary character and to induce |
the government of Chill to has |
ten to adopt the measures necessary
to discover and punish the guilty parties;
to offer in due time, if there should be
ground for SO doing, such rcparation as
might be due"
He reviews the trial and offers to at
once submit the case to the supreme
court. Then adds: IF the United States
government should not accept the fore
going explanations as satisfactory not
withstanding that the judicial authori-
ties hold the guilty parties responsible
for the disorder of October IL. the cir
cumstanccs that the government of
Chill through the medium of its minister
in Washington, has expressed the desire
to submit any misunderstanding TO
decision by arbitration by any power Or
tribunal which may be indicated to it
and the arbitatiUn was suggested in con
ference with the minister of Chill
in Washington the Both of December,
when the government of the undersigned
declared its good will and it's resolve to
accept arbitration after final judgment
which would not be further delayed
many days in furtherance of its purpose
to give a speedy solution of the incident
in the most friendly terms. The govern
ment of the undersigned called upon its
minister for definite reply on the 1lth
inst, and on the 18th Minister Montt re-
piled that Notwithstanding certain OBJ
servations made by the American state
department with respect to the oppor-
tuneness of resortlng to arbitration, he
had nevertheless agreed with the Hon.
orable MIR. Blaine that if any divergence
of views or discord should supervene
after the verdict Of the judge of
Valparaiso such controversy would
yield to arbitration. The undersigned
FASTENED to declare that he would fully
accept such agreement, for which rea-
son the government OF Chill deems that
the case has arisen for submitting to ar
bitration in terms as .ample as those
above indicated. Any difference in
views which it may have with the gov
crnmcnt of the United States concerning
/ the incident Of the baltimore. There is,
! therefore. submitted to the honorable
secretary of state of the department OF
| foreign nations at Washington the desig
nation of either the supreme court Of
justice of the United States or the tri-
/ bunal of arbitration to determine the
reparation which Chill may have to
make for that lamentable occurrence
! "As for the dispatch addressed under
! date of the llth of December to the
! Chiian minister in Washington 10y the
minister of foreign relations of the pro-
vislnnal government the undersigned
submits that there could not be on the
. .,ff
pose to intiict any oiiensc upon the gov
crnment of the United States with which
it desires ever to cultivate the most
friendly relations. Consequently the un-
derfigncd drpurcs that in the telegram
there were employed, through error Of
Judgment, expressions which are often
eiyr ia the Judgment of your govern
mrnt. declaring in rhH fultllm"nt of high
suty courtesy aud sincerity toward Il
friendly nation that the government OF
Chill absolutely Withdruw~ said expires
siuus The undersigned trusts that tins
frank and explicit declaration which
confirms that which had already been
maur H. the honorable srrrctar! of state
in Washington vii carry to the mind Of
his rXcplirncy. Mr.. Harrison, auU govern
m"nr. that the prOpi Oi Chill, far from
entertaining IA fcCiluG OF huSjlilly. mas a
lively desire to mplutain una.tcrahIy the
rnni and cor,ti,l rrG.flons which M 10
H. rrrsent tiue exist between the two
countries a declaration which is made
u,thnut rnser,atior m order tbitsit NAV
rn,nIvn su,.b nuhlcity as your govern
. mcnJ rIay deem snitablS.
with regard 10 ihc suggestion made
touching change Of the personnel oi
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