Show I Comments 01 tho London Pros I LONDON Oct 2The Post after ro marking that the naval inferiority of tho United States will make it difficult for her to coorce Chili expresses the hope that both parties will modify their attitude before j I be-fore proceeding to hostilities The Post enters into an elaborate article quoting j I i i from authorities on international law and I gives practical instances to prove the invalidity i j inva-lidity of Minister Egans views on tho I I extra rriforiality of the United States legation and concludes Tho whole ques lon is so important that the action of the United States will be awaited with interest inter-est everywhere and not without wihout anxiety at the prospect of confusing the revolution of international customs The Telegraph referring to tho Chilian j imbroglio says President Harrison was i perfectly justified in acting ashe did Doubtless Minister Egans appointment has turned out to be the worst that could have boon made His action was a notori II ous violation of the obligations of neutrality neutral-ity but there is no reason in the world why I the Chilians should adopt a defiant attitude I the refused to make an investigation and punish the guilty persons they were acting under the impulse of insenato pride I will be necessary for the United States doubtless sorely against her will to give them a salutary lesson The Chronicle thinks the affair hardly a mater for war or oven mobilizing the United States navy I says Chili will doubtless find it more prudent to apologize i punish the assailants of tho American sailors and pay compensation rather than risk her tronclads in an encounter with the United States |