Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-25

home, IL INSTRUCTED the American
minister TO deliver the ultimaium o
the United States TO the Chilean au
thorities.
Minister Egan was instructed II The
demand Of the ultlmatum L. not com
piled with at once TO sever diplomatic
relations with the Chilean govern
ment.
The Chilean public are not aware 81
the gravity OF the present situation,
nor does It know that the American
ultlmntum IA received. The Cabinet
has been acting secretly, and ia
accused IN some quarters not
only Of giving false news TO
the public, but also OF Keeping
the real facts from the oounselofa Of
state. Wage and uncertain rumors
have gained circulation In Santiago
and Valparaiso, but the real danger IL
not generally known. Kennedy, the
Britiah minister, acting under inslruc-
lions from the home government, went
to Santiago this morning TO offer bis
friendly offices M mediator. | am
confident that the United States gov
eminent will receive all Ia demands,
and fully believe that the action Of the
Cabinet In allowing the present COM
pllcallona to arise, will be ceusured 10.
morrow at the meeting Of the cham.
beers. There Il marked sentiment
however, In army and navy circles
against aalutlng the American nag,
should that bo demanded. I am prl-
vately informed that the British Adj
miral Holman ~ very much opposed TO
the foolish policy Of the Chilean vow
eminent. II WIS definitely atcorialnod
today that Perevia, minister OF foreign
nfialra, has sent EgAn formal notin-
cation that the Chilean government
will reply tomorrow 10 the note con.
tanning the ultimatum Of the United
States.
PROBABLE EFPRCr OF A WAR WITH
CHILE.
WAsHINoToN, Jan. 24.--Tho FoR 10
morrow will publish Interviews with
several prominent persons upon the
chilean subject, one with Representa-
tive Holman, who said. "rhere IN no
doubt Of our ability TO conquer Chile,
but the principnl thing 10 be taken
Into confederation II the effect war
would have on the other South A mer-
lean nations. In course Of time" sald
he, "yOu would see n close alliance
between the countries Of South Amer.
lea should this country wage war
against Chile" Holman says In ClDs-
ing. "Thc Administration VIII receive
the unqualified support Of the Demo-
cratic HOUSE In any measure necessary
10 uphold tho governments honor.
There viii be- no question OF party nj
ALL"
CHILE WAKES UP.
SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. -. - Excite
ment over tho embroglio with the |
United States Ia growing rapidly. The
Valparaiso incident IA the prevailing
topic OF conversation and the probable
results Of war are eagerly discussed.
While II cannot DO said that the eX.
element has reached the state
known M n war fever, yet
the natural martial instincts OF
the Chilean people are greatly
aroused. IL was definitely escertaiued
today that Senor Pereira, the Chilean |
minister of foreign affairs, has sent |
United States Minister cyan formal
notification that the Chilean govern.
ment will reply tomorrow TO The note
containing the ultlmatum Of the
United States government. IL IL nleo
learned that the British minister TO
Chile has received instructions from
his government 10 offer hla services M
mediator 10 prevent war between
Chile and the United States.
THE PRKHDENI's MESSAGE.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2i.--rhe Dn,y Neips'
Washington special representative
sayE Mr.. Hopkins Of Illinois said TO.
day; al do not think President Har.
rison's message will call upon Con-
gress for a declaration OF war, but
practically II will suggest such a
course, dependent upon Chile apollo
glzing. | expect an n result Of the mes.
sage that a1Oint resolution viii DO pass.
ed by the House and Senate declaring
that hostilitles shall be- commenced nj
the end Of certain period, unless IN !
the meantime Chile shall have made |
such reparation as the country shall
deem satisfactory"
SERIOUS DANGER or WAR.
The nmes Washington dispatch
snys. That there In more serious dan.
ger Of trouble with Chile than nj any |
previous time IL conceded 10y those /
who hold the machinery Of war or |
peace. This afternoon tho President
met Mr.. Tracey, Commodore Folget
Of the naval ordnance Department, and
Commodore Ramsey at the office Of
Secretary Tracy. They had con.
ference Of two hours. One serious In.
dlcstlon OF trouble Ia that high officials
are beginning TO tell the truth To a few
people, whom they know well.
THE POWDER WORKS ACTIVE.
SANTA Cruz, Chi, Jan. 24-The
powder works " this city received
dispatch from Washinrton yesterday
10 rush the work Of manufacturing
government powder TO the full capacity
Of the works. Probably mn Increased
force Will be put to work at once.
GUN FACTORIES RUNNING MONT AND
DAY.
PHlLADELpluA, Jan, 2i.-At the
Midvale Steel Works, where forglngs
are being made for the guns for the
new war ships, orders having been
received from the navy department 10
rush the completion " the forginps. ,
extra men have been put on, ana the
works are now running night and DAY.
The same Is true OF the castings Tor the ,
harbor defense ram now being built at
Bath, Me.
WAR WITH CANADA VOW.
United states onicinIs Arrested Ia III.
Dominion,
MONTREAL, Jan. 28.--United Stntee