New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-03
TO RESUME WORK SOON.
STOCKHOLDERS OF THE MARITIME CANAL
COMPANY OF NICARAGUA MEET
M DISCUSSION OF THE REPORTED LOAN OF
$4,000 TO THE LITTLE REPUBIlc-A TALk
WITH WARNER MILLER.

NO DIsCu -ssION OF THE REPOkTED LOAN OF
$4,000 TO THE LITTLE REPUBLIc-A TALK
WITH WARNER MILLER.
-r, s,ockboIlers OF the Maritime Canal Company
Of Nicaragua held their annual meeting In TINS city
Yesterday out OF the total stock OF Z9lS shares
i5s 900 were represented. Ex-Judge chares T. DAY.
Admiral Daniel Ammen (retred). Hiram H'chcoek'
ex-Judge Henry r. Rowland and Robert Stureis
were reelected directors of the class of 1885, and
Alexander 7. Mason and George West were eiec,eu
directors for the class Of 1897 fill vacancies caused
by deaths. The president OF the company hiram
Hitchcock said In his annual report that the "o'h
done during the last year was satisfactory ana
that there was an expectation OF soon resunihS
work the canal.
The Maritime Canal Company holds the co'ceS-
sons for the canal in Nicaragua. and the Nicaragua
COMPANY is the one which proposes TO buila the
canal The last-named company Is the reorsah'%''
Nicaragua Canal Construction Company, ana IL WAS
Incorporated under the laws OF vermont last No
vcmber after the return Of Smith NJ. weed from
London where he had been with J. H. Bartlett 10
raise foreign capital to build the canal. IL IS De-
i.veI that a good part Of the money required was
secured i'm London. The chief engineer OF the com
pany Mr. Mcnocal. will leave here to-day Tor Nor-
folk and from there he Will accompany the Tow
eminent Commission 10 Greytown Nicaragua.
The secretary OF the Maritime Canal company
said that the question OF raising $1,000. when Eng
Land wants from Nicaragua was not discussed at
the meeting He could not whether or not the
company would help Nicaragua In It's present rou-
bic.
Warnc- Miller who in Washington .ai"'y
10 consult with Government officials about the
Nicaragua dispute with Great Britain ana the pos
sihle effects which that dispute might nave on
the interests OF the Nicaragua Canal Company
was In his Office In Park Row yesterday after
noon lie declined 20 affirm or deny report
tha, the canal company had offered 10 guarantee
the payment Of the sum demanded from Nicaratua
on condition that the British w1rshipS sh"u'd
ieaN" IorlnfO. ...,,t..a
Il, would not b. proper for mo 10 say anythins
on that subject now he said. because any 3!h''-
mon, might make might be- embarrassing either
T., The comp1ny or 10 N" authorities ~ Washing
ION II can b. readily understood that IN" com
many would want 10 antagoniz" the ''oF'th-
iu.nt 81 Nicaragua by assuming TO recognize IN"
validity 81 British claims nor would "" Wish 10
y. plared I'm the position Of declining 20 give a
guarantee II were requested 10 Civ" on" III
the interests o. peace.
Mr. Miller also declined 20 talk about IN" merits
81 tho Nicaragua dispute" and a. 10 IN" canal IN
,e,,sfs n. aail only. We satisfied mat what
over may be- the ouicOm" ~ the conphcAt ons ne
t,,cr.-,. ~ the canal company viii bc fillf pro-
,ncfc1 rs Government IN" 'f"N'rhW',ht ~
,lc,lg.l 20 protect American interests. ana ~"
'annl cannot possibly ct under briiish control
Tho Commission Of Tinted states engineers 20
lran.r, tho canal rout" VIII irav" ms Guy on
surI,v and viii sail from Mobile on May on tho
.'r,rorn.rv The members of m" comm sslon hf"
t'nlon1i Ludlow T. : \. Commander Eullcott.
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