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Show M DENIES IT. Our Consul General at London Doesn't Know That lie Li to Go Into the Cabinet. Baji That He Has Received so Telegram From Harrison Calling Him to Washington AND KNOWS NOTHING ABOUT IT, The New Italian Premier Declares De-clares Himself a Firm Friend of the Triple Alliance. He is Thoroughly Liberal. He Says, but no Friend of Clericalism. Cleri-calism. HIS CABINET IS RATHER WEAK. Tha Leading Italian Papara do not Tltluk That II Will liar. Auy Vary Ei-t.ndad Ei-t.ndad Laaa oa Lit. New Youk, Feb. 9. It is stated that Harrison has cablod Consul-General New, at London, to rot urn at once, and that the treasury portfolio will be offered offer-ed nini. M Do.en't Know It. London-, Feb. 9. John C. New, United Uni-ted States consul-get eral here, was asked if there was any truth in the statement that President Hirrison had called him to return Immediately to the United States with a view to con-fering con-fering the treasury pertfolio upon him. Mr. New said : "I have not received any message from President Harrison, and I know nothing about any proposition to offer me the treasury portfolio." In a further interview today in regard re-gard to the vacancy in the cabinet, Consul Con-sul General New said: "I do not expect; ex-pect; 1 do not desire the treasury portfolio." |