Show lth ndni w Chili I Wabington 27Senor dlartinez Chilian minister here has issued a seventeen page pamphlet the difficulty between Chill on one hand and Peru und Bolivia on the other The work he says is not to be considered as an official document but is issued to correct many error1 and give light to Congress to which body he hs rs Peru ana Bolivia propose to appeal having failed lo influence in-fluence the state department with their appeal He remarks that it would be fresh humuliation to these countrie I which though small he says aree ntirely independent rend neither the Monroe doctrine nor any other recognized authority would justify interference in the present state of affairs save in an eminently pacific and friendly way Chili has given and will give to the world all the explanations memorandums memoran-dums and documents demanded by international inter-national courtesy The nasertion he SllYS thai Chili caused the war is absolutely false and is now believed by nobody jhe Chilian atrocities during the war were greatly exaggerated founded on ordiniry wr experiences The e seem based on Voltairea maxim lie lie JJ Something at least will be believed Regarding the financial schemes which have boon so much talked of in this country coun-try be says No speculative scheme on foot has been brought forward in the financial or poltical markets of the United States and there is no foundstion whatever for the statements that Chili ans have attempted or even had the remotest re-motest intention of proposing any transactions tran-sactions whatever in England in connection connec-tion with the suit petre deposit and this for the simple reason that according to the Chilian system all salt pttre deposits are property which is as stored as are the dwelling house farms mines and other posessione which go to make up private property Let this serv as a refutation of the malicious or at least inconsiderate assertions which we hve frequently seen made by the press to the effect that a Chilian guano and saltpetre scheme be New York Those who credit ing put on g such stories should understand that Chilians relied upon their own strenght during the progress of the war so they will rely upon their own strength for the promotion of industries and commercial enterprises |