The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-01-20
CHTLI,s RABBLE EIPECr VAR.
The Purport of Private Advices 20 San Diego.
Foreign Interest.

San DIEGO CAL, Jan. l9-Private advices
from authentic sources in Chilli state that
among the common people of that country the
talk is that war will result The Chilans have
no idea that their Government will back
down or -etract any word or act. They
consider themselves strong and expect addi-
ti0nal strength from England. They agreed
that tho United States is able 10 wipe their
vessels of the face of the ocean. but they
doubt not their ability 10 secure recognition
and aid from England and 10 secure Of Eng
land war-ships by purchase. II the infor-
maut IS correct representatives Of tho Gillian
Government are now in England working on
both propositions.
According TO orders received to-day the
cruiser Charleston will sail on Tuesday or
Wednesday for San Francisco. She is simply
awaiting the arrival of its new paymster and
surgeon.
Br.J.D. Parker arrived last evening from
PHILADELPHIA and reported 10 Admiral Brown.
He will 20 with the Charleston. The paw
master was expected last night. but as be did
not arrive he will bo here on Tuesday. Tbs
Charleston will then proceed at once to Mare
Island.
TIRE SAILORS WERE SOBER.
SAvFaAScrsco. Jan. 19.-Captain William
II. Jenkins. of the American steamship
keweena. was yesterday examined by Judge
Remev az 20 his knowledge of the attack on
the Baltimore sailors IN Valparaiso on Octo-
ber 10th last. The KeweenG was at Nalpa-
raiso Gt the time
jenkins testified that he WAS eating dinner
at n hotel in the fashionable part Of the city
on the evening Of October 10th. when he heard
the shouts of the mob outside. lie ran out
and found the mob attacking a Baltimore
sailor Tho man tried 90 enter the gate. but
was repulsed by sentries who crossed their
muskets and barred his way. The mob then
knocked the sailor down and beat hiin. The
police afterward arrested him.
Captain Jenkins continued az follows: II re-
turned 10 the hotel and sat looking out Of the
window with lady. when we saw Baltimore
sailor come running into the square pursued
by n mob. who were stoning him. One over
took hm and knocked him doNn'in the gut
ter. Another then picked mp a paving stone
and raising it high above his head brought II
down on the prostrate body. The heavy
stone struck the sailor on the shoulder,
knocking the man stiff.
lit was the most cruel thing / ever saw
The lady with me- tainted az the sight The
police came up and carried the insenslble
body away
The captain declares he had seen on the
day of the assault about twenty Baltimore
sailors on shore and all appeared sober.
Those no saw attacked were certainly sober
The Methodist ministers of this city wero
addressed Sunday by Rev. Mr. Mcintyre,
chaplain of the United States man-ot- war
Baltimore. His remarks were directed en-
tirely 10 the Chilian imbroglo and causes
which led up e. IT, Concerning Minister
Egan. he said that no matter what bis pre-
vious record might have been his action in
the present trouble was worthy of oil praise;
calm. watchful. determined aud thoroughly
AWerlcan.
ENGLAND NOT MUCH ISTEEEsrED.
LoNpov. Jan. l9-But little interest s taken
here in the dispute between Chill and the
United States. The idea that there is pos
sibilitv of war between the two countries is
secuted Most of theallusions IN the news
papers 20 the affair aro pro Chill.
Tho Evening News comments on Mr. Egan's
dispatch. congratulatug the United States
upon being a free country upon what 10 terms
its "buOyant, childish. national spirit"