The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-03
LIVE WASHINGTON TOPICS.
Mr.. BLA1HE,s POSITION ON TEE Chill
IAN QUESTION

| A story Toia 10 show that He Opposed the
| PreaiAe.rsvigorous Pslisy-saiA 20 Have
| Deaouueea Il AZ Senator Hsie's dinner
| Mr.. Oates's Hill 10 Prevent Ridieuie Re-
| comua,ttea II the seaate-A Report In
roxor or Dubois In the Idaho Contest
WASHINGTON, Feb 1.-The personal relations
| of the President and his Secretary OF state and
| the course OF each during the CHILEAN contro-
yersy. the subject Of Mr.. Blaine's health
and the supposed rivalry between him
| self and Mr. Harrison In regard to
| the Presidential nomination. and tho
general gossip about Mr.. Blaine were
| all revived to-day by the publication of an
| article in the Washington Post This paper is
bitterly opposed to the political and personal
ambitions Of Mr.. Blaine. and while 1t cannot,
perhaps. he properly classed rs an or
gan Of Mr.. Harrison's. 1t Is support
ing him very warmly. Its columns have
been freely used to sound the Presidents
praise and to set forth tho claim that the
President has been the actual head OF
the State Department for nearly year.
including In his work the authorship OF the
existing reciprocity policy OF tho Administra-
ton and the conduct OF the negotiations In
tho successfully closed diplomatic auarrels
with Italy and Chill.
To-day's article charges Mr.. Blaine with
having led Minister Mont to believe that the
Chilian negotiations were progressing salts
factorily. when In fact they wore not,
ana with having been indirectly respon-
sible for William Il Grace's telegram
That the Cabinet members were all for peace.
whom IN fact RI but Mr. Blaine we're req sd NO
s' ssv q interest e sys spsn By By
lcation In the Post this morning in ,connec-
9T WHAT wf t asd sbanus sso a
"A few weeks ago, Senator Hale gave one Of
s s IL. Snpse. at BIZ nnd
n ssra Sssaf mps mfr0P Tho and ta A
Charge dAiiares and Mavroyeni Dey., the
Turkish Minister: There may have hay been
%on wers enjcyins their cfas'egr and their
the tI5neh neoe
Blaine became aeutel! excited. and at last lie
sSte iii s IL SH Ss dealt hs2sh
was nothing more than a drunken snuabbls in
dsreputabIe slum. siynifying nothinG: the
Tor it ten times more than ours lad done for
citizens ,h in NSW 0rsaps i, sod to have
bowed in his best style. and complimented the
great secretary on his magnanimity and
s's' Mr. BIalns then went on to characterize in
the sevcrest terms the disposition to exact
further from Chithia at tms
Debating lar A. in 't the most emrhsiic manner
policy as TINT he repldlted It and wanted to
90 SO understood. This. speech ended in a
nt s tSs snd 90
:" It is hardly neces sary to say that the dis
dented exeitement. Il adds the Closing and
hIstary Of TIE pHfk Harrison is one Aa@nstrati"n
None OF the gentlemen who were at the din
ner will talk about what took place exrep; to
The State dinner to night brought together
about the great dining table Of the Chief Ex-
ecutivs the representatives accredited to the
United States from every country on tho diplo-
tains the foreign nations everything is
y nas sf Ae Could %ls he d
long ,af table Ssd been extended with wings that
dent al and Mrs. Harrison and the ranking
After the guests had all assembled in ,. The
Mrs Harrison to Welcome them. Then S s,T
S $e%p ths soI1iSor e the 5sast: M Prs;asns
Close on their Feels came = me- Mrsi Blaine IT, WIZ
Senora Mont; the Gillian Ministers
sfnsss%s wife Sss and rfspt
Little Mrs; Ys wife Of The BGIe a Oh Ghargd
the Japanese Minister'S wife. wore a Partisan
toilet OF white and pearls.
were Hsi present @ The PROCESSION to the dining
room ended with cSSectiopp q ,g;ss,ntleimIen
in.aFm. TIE chinese Minsters interrret"r
traR.IatsG one q Senator M land stories
was found. the interpreter left the Minister
al nations No one could address the Chinese
Of Ss hs dozen work esa 81 hs is
While the Chinese Minister could admire the
flowers and he xoIi rd ; Ike
palate is trained TO only few American
RH s nsss 9S sn nes
Guiding both China aud Chill. The absence Of
the British M!nster and Lady Iaun N
ence At the last. moment a cable despatch
announcing the death Of the iathcr Of the
Countess De Sponneck compelled the absence
fth. Danish Minister cpd his wits.
The guests were the Mexican Minister and
Nine. Romero. the Charge .d'Aiiairos Of Italy.
the Chhrge d'Afaires Of Russia; the Neither
Turkish Minister. the. Minister Of Austria
Hungary. the Ministe!r, Of NJ, N;i.araeua,
csipmSa. the c&prs% a'Afeire;;, q Korea
Switzerland. tho Minister Of Belgium. the Chi
nase Minister; the Minister Of Portugal. the
Spain and Sonora, 10 Sngrurio., the, Jap.
ancse Minister and Nine. Tateno, tho Charge
d'.Atsircs Of Peru. and sonora de Yrigoyon.
The Minister Of GMsten'aIn, the Minister, e.. Of
Mott smith, tho Minister Of Chill and
the Charge IAnaires Of Costa Hica and
Sonora De ,Calvo. the Charge dAHaires
Of Germany Senator and Mrs sherman: Rep
and Mrs. Holman. Senator and MEs Frye. Sen
ntor and Mrs, Henderson. Mrs. Russell Har-
rison. and Mrs Dimmick.
Mrs. Swift, wife OF the deceased Minister to
Japnp Ia In Washinpton with n Gin m of SD