The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-26

would have been declared forthwith. but Sec.
aud 90 he delayed. He has drawn upon him:
S sss an3 shs F dns q the
Those who viii be concerned in the dlsposi:
on Foreign Affairs viii i be- soon ma made aeauant.
ed with the information in, the possession Of
attitude Of tho CRiiinns. and the SsSiSas
rreparations they are making Tor war. Chins
despatches from time to o Time. and the work
e pIeraration Is CONSTANTLY going on. To-day
ns NaSY
shipbpilaSrs. and that 1t was almost read.
2 sS ,a sssS WITH snsnss
% s spses nj @ ss Ii
two 81 en-. breech loading rifles. eight II en-.
snss twevf
ne Brsss %$yS Th; tSs
Chilli, and each. OF them. is nearly rcady
TO sail. In fact. If any OF them were needed:
y snS sS sh s ss hsE out Ct
where they az nov ttns out and 81 sp ,ss
iass Wha. e Chill pusrOses doing With these
regard this feature OF Chilis Preparations as
ssreeiaiiy threatening to tho peaceful rela-
tSns OF the tWo cSHner TT carr,ea N, -.
inch san 81 ths Monterey e The Fasihe coast,
and which arrived there on y; been cen
tesssd at sho s n Heal proving sloasa to
sns s0'; Tho as'SHss sSe ntS s S2n ia
Sh St the " IN ys ss asns VIZ
carriagcs for these powerful weapons arc also
IN readiness for transportation. Commodore
manniactare Of armo,r-pIerring nroiecsies.
mand Dam Of tho marine corps. viii ask Con-
# msximHp enlisted strength Of = 3eS men
Colonel would eoin command Of the body him.
Fl The On" marines have always proved Yer, very
cases whero the attack by naval hattaiions is
TO be followed BY the occupation Of the terri
tory o. the enemy The greet problem before
toned for some time at So great a distance
vS% ses SH has ess
I made s&srsSs 81 SO Sss s
ss!e men. Rations for this number Of mon:
IS another impor.snt item. and IFS pffss
market the coal which has, been purcha SOD
at Sa,lao Peru has has c2st al the way from ~
in great supply eoa and
tons have been stored at a Peruvian port. 1t is
said in the name Of , private iva e. parties.
coal. for what is, not actually on hand at San
delivery. The Expenditures which have been
made BY the Secretary for this material have
the informal appreciation OF the appropriations
It is estimated that at least four steamships
like tho Ohio will be required for the trans
eiiinG between San Francisco and any Station
macd s tSst the " shps MSoud
tons Of coal per day lying at rest for they
SsSk be esSg ar GETTING If keen nnde ae WAY s at
supplies s IS at s5S6 per MONTH The
portation OF materials. an advantage the de-
,ssdES sIg Rakss si ss
s1r tSe 9it pG has ss sesn sa ns she is
Gen. Schofleld. the Commanding General Of
the army shook his head to-day when asked
feePins my mouth shut he said n Gem ssho
| n0lu WOulu not say NuetneF any udu
| been issued for a concentration Of troops.
Later in the day war and nava! officials were
| in constant consultation. and Commodore
Ramsay and Anit Gen. Williams Of the wsr
most an hour as to the disposition Of
United States troops; their present location: &c.
| It is stated on high military authority that
| the army is in condition for Immediate service:
ysnty ss%a
manded by United States officers. are also
Col r. ]. OKeliy Of the Second Regiment OF
| Irish Volunteers Of New York city this morn
| ing called OF the War Department aud ten
dered Secretary Elkins the services Of his
| The regiment is composed OF 1000 men.
| Congressman stahlnecke r. who asc2mpanied
was one Of the crack organizations OF the
country. and would acaut itself with credit
should its services be required. Secretary
Elkips promised to consider the offer. and
A cable message was received from Capt:
Evans Of the Yorktown announcing his arrival
at Callao. Peru. to-day. and the safe arrival at
that port Of the Chilian refugees placed under
| his charge nv Minister Egan