The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-15
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curacy of which the State Department officials
will neither deny nor affirm. rroierring to
maintain a diplomatic silence on the subject:
I'm n very unobtrusivo manner our diplo-
| matte relations with Chilli it Is understood. are
to be suspended indefinitely. II not broken
off altogether. 1t is not expected that Min
lister will DO sent here by the CHILEAN Govern
mcnt to succeed Senior Mont. who has gone
home to enter the Chlian Congress. The ex-
| pcctation further Is that the leaves OF absence
| granted Minister Egan and Consul Nc
Crcary will be indefinitely extended. and
that ultimately. without publicity being given
to the matter. they will cease to draw pay
from the Government. 1t is understood to be
the purpose of tho Government to cease dlplo
matte relations with Chill. both countries par
| ticipatins in tho desire to keep out Of each
others company for while: but It is not their
purpose to bring about tho severance OF re-
lations suddenly. and therefore the simple
method OF granting leave OF absence is re-
| sorted to. Neither Mr.. Egan nor Mr..
! McCreary are to 20 back to Chill.
| There was some talk when the Consular
and Diplomatic bill was under consideration
in the House. Committee Of consolidating the
inc the pay of. the Minister to Chilli One or
the other of these things would haye been
understood in a vague sort of away that we
would not hnye any Minister IN Chill very long.
deIsy H II the settlement Of the claim srewins
out OF the assault upon the sailors OF the Baltt-
but s ama ~ Ike
| Gillian Government will make settlement"
Representative wisc. Chairman OF the House
Committee on Foreign and Interstate Com
merce. to-day received a despatch from the
New York opponents. Of the proposed North
| River Bridge. requesting that the hearing be-
the f2mmtsSS Isd for W,ss be
Piled that the friends Of the bill are, anxious
That no time may ts lost in bringing The matter
al" as Se TSs no for s rSst
t asses nrs at o VIII NJ
nss "Hs @ III this Hs BIZ L Perfectly %r
s s%nns 1 AfSSr lii s
re memhers Of the New York city leleaattion:
and hurriedly considered by seven or eight
Of that Hnnsa tSa ,o Ta
male to put 1t Upon. its passage
rie meme e q to R Tx
subject; They afterward t received a request
Yorkels "s TO prey@nt A tho % Of tn" bill
bridge c2mpamv franchise that will enable n,
from riverside Park down to Thirty fourth
street In view ct the "NtraMGrdinnry privileges
esi eel called upon to the
wishes oitne Mayor and the other city 9f1iciaso:
Shsr hana he en tie me sure decare
that no undue haste has been employed to adj
fye IN he ha oe M
| Covert. and In the Senate by Senator Black
"" "r e Committee in 10th Moases ~ The i
House agreed to give the parties in!eresteda
bearing r,m NOR and the Senate Commerce
question and the interests . INVOLVED; It was
push ]! with all reasonable diligence. with the
| hope, that it may receive favorable action dur
| ing the present Congress-.
Its all humbug." said Congressman simp-
son after reading despatch that the Demo-
Gratis OF his district the Seventh Kansas. had
to nGmasts Sssssshs tSks and
hAxs H. S2ns5sss
mine $2:G33 Of course T ths Alliance and The
aset Sooo and shoua the
Democrats nominate a strnight Ticket we We. have
fe; ;bs ss Hs bss SRn ny r ssn
State. Tam confident that will be sent back
bd have R9 sss s5nst
ticket. nor the two combined. Generally,
may say the Alliance Is On m grand boom; We
judgment that we viii surprise tbs, whole
country in the result in the South. The ALI
gress than it does In this. assure you"
Representative Cobb Of Alabama. who has
charge OF the minority side Of the Noyes-
Rockwell contested election case which IL to
l. To- aiJ tiop IT, 10
confident that Mr.. Rockwell viii retain his
seat. Since the printing OF the minority re-
isys and are eady
vote to sustain the claim OF the sitting mem
M s III by ths
report tys wSo Msts afI to a~H Se
Vote IN 'f fayo ,Ht5I Mr. Rockwe r COBB
any anya OTHER member Of the Elections Commit
tee. and he cannot see how any Democrat.
S Vote to unsens IT. s SyPss can
Representative Stump. who went TO New
York to gather some additional Information
bearing upon the Ellis Island scandal. return
ed to Washington this morning. While in Now
evidence in connection with the building con-
i been ke!t from the Investigating committee.
Several persons were found VINO ore SAID 70
be familiar WITH nc subject una f t me- Viii VIII
mittee and tell what they know. Mr.. Stump
to-day teseraphed to senat3r Ch han ero who
latter is going to remain there. IL agreeable
to the senator, Mr.. STUMP Will call a., s;peeial
meet In New York on Saturday. II 1t is not
desirable to hold the meeting then. 1t win be
postponed until next week. The members Of
tho committee are disposed to conclude their
investig alton without any unnecessary delay.
o,,h. MAN wbosa ma m es are mentioned
"a urobabIs arbitrutors for tho United States
10. the Behring Sea matter Il ex,.Ss zen ti
Edmunds. aud there are indications Thar MS
that shall prove TO be the case, the other arbi.
traitors will doubtless be selected from the
West 1t cannot be learned that any person
has been chosen to aid ex- Minister Phelps as
counsel FOR tho United States in the case.
fecretary Foster said this afternoon that he
could not talk about the ,.rumor that mr.
Goschen. English Chancellor ~ the Ex-