New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-12
RUMORS OF WAN DENIED.
40 LIKELIHOOD or \ CONFLICT IN SOUTH
AMERICA
NOW THAT THE FRONTIER TROUBLE BTTwEEN
ARGENTINA AND CHILL HAS BEEN SET
TIED. IT IS SAID. 20 CAUSE
FOR DISPUTE EXISTS.

TOR DISPUTE EXISTS
London, Nov ia lumor has reached kere
hom New-York that the Argentine RepuOhc ana
Peru are combining TO make war upon ChAi' IN
response - an inquiry made al the Aisehuhe
Legation by the representative Of the AsSocla'e'
Press, the latter informed that the runor
was absurd In City circles the report was ais
missed rs utterly improbable. Peru las not
cent with which 70 buy war material, and Eng
nsh bondhollers hold The railways, guano deposits,
mines and State lands for siAty-siX years, under
the contract ratified in 1890 II will thus he
seen that Peru would have difficulty in negotlat-
ing loan for war material The Argentine Re
public is in no better position TO raise money
for war. The premium on gold in BuenoS AyTes
to-day was 2o3.
Buenos Ayres. Nov 1.-The rumors Of an alh-
ance between the Argentine Republic ana reru
10 wage a war against Chill are not oeheVca
here. No differences whatever. it is said in off
nial circles. exist between the Argentine Republic
md Chill, now that the frontier dispute between
the two countries has been settled.
Washington. Nov u.-Nhe no Official in
formation has reached Washington indicative o!
war between Chill on the one hand and her Oh
foe. Peru. and the Argentine Republic on the
other the recent course If things IN th"s" hepuD-
les taken IN connection with the approach oi
an important period in tie history Of 'lc rela-
tious of Chill and Peru, has caused some appfe-
bcnsi5n in Official circles here a. 90 TIE ln' oA'o
fpture. At the close OF the war in which Peru
was 81 completolv defeated by Chill, the victori-
ous nation remained in possession of tw' southern
proviocos of Peru, namely. Tacna and africa. In
the treaty Of peace il was stipulated that these
rro,-inccs should continue in the possession oil
chill sDhiect T. Chilian law and authority, dur
;,,, . r.,;o1 of fen wears. 10 be reckoref from
the date Of ratification of the treaty of peace
After the expiration of that term. p.ehIscitum
would decide by popular vote whether the
rroviDces should remain under the Cmh"n Gov
a-air,.- or return u Peru. The tcn-y"ar period
VIII cXpire neNt October .
vaoryyh;le the provinces have become oi great
,-o7nc - Chilli. commercially and politically.
The las, revolution had its hcadqna'tTrs at
AFRICA and a large proportion OF ne p9ptIduut
Of the seaD0ard towns ) OF OlnIlaah ulI'Ii, ",'s
the more numerous popnlatoH oI 'lT r',.loi ~
fLc nr,vinCc, i, sunpo.cd 10 he faXorahN dlN9 81
;oNverd return 10 Peruvian allegiance Nhlll
would ho lo9th 20 Surrender the PROVINCES ana
Perm wants them in order to regain her o@iu @
rre.tice and for straterIc reasons. II j. 'a'iI
conceivable that hc'cn lies an cev ard ccnFcnl'h,
rrctext for q declaration of war 80 lar -
Areentna is conccrn"d, TIE IatiGn wa al d cafrf''
and hes IiC,vise contracted an alliance with prrH
That r1ighf easily cntarcle the Silver Republic
in war between the other republics
An important point IS overlooked in the above dis
mitch. II is that the country in whose favor The
pleAisc,tum would he rendered shall pay 1noo2o'o
roles as an indemnity for the loss Of provinces suffered
by the other Il the Inhabitants Of racna and Area
eocide N remain under the do'nin9tou Of CmiL N"
latter viii cheeTluly pav that sum - Peru. on the
contrary. II The provinces choose - rrtuih u tfr
yNl be too mTch pleased with the result 81 The
plebiscium 70 hesitate in paying 10 Ch the amount
Of moaey agreed upon by The Ancon treaty.