The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1892-01-30


ton. The Chllian authorities 90 not PIE
tend to fix the Responsibility OF this Shot
upon any particular peESun. but aNoW their
inability to ascertain Who fired it further
than flat # was fred from the crowd.
The character of the wound as described
by ore OF the surgeons ot the Baltimore.
closely supports his opinion that II was
made hy Il rifle ball. thc orit.cc Of exit be-
ing as much as an incn or an inch ard
quarter III wiGih When shot the moor Ipl-
low was UNCONSCIOUS and in the arms OF a
c0mrade. VINO was cnCcayorinu to carry
him to a nCimhDUring 4ru4 store for treat
mcnt. The story OF the police tlat in com
ing up the street theN passed
these men. and left them tC-
hrG them, i Inconsistent With then
own statement as to the direction Oi their
aipIoach and with their duty to protect
them. ana is clearly disproved. In TACT.
lI@gin was not behind, bat III tr1Itt ot til"
advancing force. ana NaS NOT standing III
the crowd. hut was UNCONSCIOUS and sup
ported IN the arms OF johnson when lie
was shot
After summarizing the correspond
cnce M to certain point he saws:
mo aoon,n,,,,,in,tin,,ln nf tbn ,biI,or oo,.-.
.,u,nant in rnI4t,nn tn M. nrrsI arI ,IIS.,s
IRON. aI,ark iruun ,tnr men as viii ,nnrar
from thr cnrrrsnond,ucr have nof in any
degree rakcn thr form OF 4 manly ana
satisfactory EXPRESSION IF regret, much
less OF apology. TN. event was ri SO
srrious u character that if TN,
injuries suffered nv our men had been
wholly the result Of an accident in a
CnilIan mort. the iucidrn, y as crave enough
to have called for some puhllc eXprt sslon
Of Syupatby ana rpyrct from t6p local
out tnrities II l. n0t nnnnrh "a sa, tbgI
fhe alfaIr v9s iomrntahl, fnr humanity
wou;d require that eyl,rrs,inn even If tI,c
beating and Killing of our men had been
fuStitiahIc. 1t is not enough to say that
=, -. ~,
statement that thr affair WAS not of
an unusual character i'll uorts where FOR
cimn saIlprS are accustomed to meet It i,
not for a generous and sincere Government
fo spnI, for words of small pnu,yocai mean
mo il, which tn rnuvpy tn a frirndIy unyyrr
IN 'aloirn,. for an ntfansn So atrnria1,s os
ms In the case Of tnr assault NV = mon
IN Now arIaonS r,nr, thn Snanieh cnng,1l
80, =, ,S-t NJ ,a ~ ~, Gn,,
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t,an,'''3 ,rooch or 'nI nro
mrirt,i.. ana tI,,f h,S an,-nrnrnnt
is,,rr., ~, % dnnnI W.,
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w, ',"' ] ~ q, 90 - i',aN I ti'S'u
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t;ni, .,d atfra,, r., ,oT,,tn tba Sna7itl, H,o
= a., tnnl,,I shn',iI ,n,,a i, - SI,ni.T
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N'Eo ,,Ii - " - ~ 'I ~ - - -
in,, ,,, r.t;t,i,in t thn,tb,Ii.,, ,tin,
;tirs and n,ncI less ,an hardiT be safisf9a-
tory 10 \ government that whites its dipnI-
t,- ana hnnor
In our note of Gctohrr - lasi. vhicI,
aDnparS in the c0rrrsnondcnrr AFTER
reGeivin. tie report Of the board or
officers appointed by Can't. Schley
to investigate the affair the Chill
an government was advised of the
aspect which il then assumed. ana called
upon for any facts IN It's posse sNiOn that
might tend to modify the uHfayoraIlc i'm
rrcssions which our report had created
1t is very clear from the correspondence
that, before the receipt OF this note. the eX-
animation was regarded by the police au-
thnritieS as practically closed. II was.
however, rcoprned and protracted through
4 rerod of nearly three months: ""
might Justly nave coMnIalntd 81 1hlS uh-
reasonabl" delay. but III view OF the tact
that the government of Chm was Stlll per
Sonai. and with disposition To lie iorhear-
inc and hopeful Of a friendly termination.
have awaited tie report which has but
recently been made
On the list inst. | caused II be communi-
American minister al Santiago, the conc!u-
SionS OF this government after full con-
sideration Of all the evidence and of every
suggestion affecting tins matter. and tn
these conclusions ! adhere. lhcN were
stated as follows:
!. That Il assault is not relieved u tta as
pect which the early information OF the event
gay 70 ~ '1I h1t OF a" %ack nIoi - tG i,i !i
@ ,i,o i, tci -, bastIit ~ thi5
ernmcnt and not in my act Of the sailors or Of
any OF them.
;. That the public authorities of Valparaiso
taSrantIy tiiled III tn jr duty To rro,e,t our
men ana that some OF me peltge ana ie ,i,
Ia ia', ~ rs
lie ;fba Tr,sienti tbjpks he
,TaInnGaranco nf tIe ryi,jcnrrafld the inher-
eat probnbilitie, lead to thc conclusion that
Eiggin was killed by the police or soldiers.
;. That he lhe fre-ldeEu Is therefore com
Ieiled 70 efihG thG case nhcA - me b,.i'iIr Nr
Vhcn ~ ~ ". n,', w - @ "a t
lr 500 ota1ustn Trna.
ration for tha injury done TO this government
In tIn sa,nc motto tbe attention cf fine
-hiiian Government was callr,I 10 the Of
frmSITn character nf = noe addressed by
Mr Nntta r,, minister nf tn,ni,rn affairs