Show AN EXPEDITION Pf T SI I I Consul Skinner Skin tier Says Americans I Have Barc Been Too loo Indifferent In To That Country KINO KING MENELIK BROAD MINDED lie Ic Will VIll 11 Send Samples of of I Ills Ils Dominions to St Exposition Ex posit to ii MarseIlles Jal 31 The Tha followIng de ole d tol of at the lo to of oC h which wn Wil Ioel h States 1 P I Skinner have heart ho n obtained Mr Ir thirtY arrived here ll on Ott 01 board the steamer Victoria The he marines s and amad who ll the ox XII were WIIO left heft leC nt nl Aden In am nod went to join the tle American gunboat Consul Skinner the other othI mem macin mOI be WIS of or the parly iarI tire are lra In lii KO goal 01 V health amid Ild they th speak j ik k of ot the reception them by b King lollI On Ott 01 the tho Ito way 0 t to the con coast COURI HI th the patty Iatt n one ono 1111 n mi 1 number lumber of oC lion linus lon lut bitt experienced no tao ex cx dung cHillI In lii the Ito course ot or an alt 1 I I Interview Mr Skinner slid stid lo selected ml a n time line for or rein lions loris I with wih h t Ii It as lS A heio ha hn hino 1 hl on too iou Indifferent to the tl which Is MOW going on nit In itt Our OUI cotton coton goode hiltS through many before foro he I I sold fold nt at lt high prices In Imo II Abyssinia A a hoot but now ont have IH om e nn fill al T om al T nil malt to 10 conduct their thou own trade Kins will wi seal sonIc some of oC the tie product of ot hta hais country to 10 the St Louis expo exposition M as n well veit wel IU as n a 1 lon com of oC aLibi omit men lel to chow the Ito Ameri Americans cans cimas commercial opportunities In Ima 11 11 King l II Is n a broad minded who will wil welcome elcome cans ails Oi Liming the hoe visIt of oC the Skinner nt at the capital I received them oh ol by 1 It an a n Imposing ns its II of oC 2 M C Hie JH escort ort of lt American marines c u mu I trail camp called Camp which attracted a 1 great deal of or The fhe king made a it 1 personal inspection of ot the tho camp which for tor three hours maul after r v the lie rl of oC the thc marlnee mariles he lie asked one of cf thc lie men macit lel for Cor his guIlt RUD RUI and amid loaded bailed and allot hired Iret It I IM This tact net let on UI the tIm part hart of ut the tu him hint Ileo 1 the th visitors greatly The Hed wih with the lie lii hit t Ii its of ot f the u byus III I mm lamis Consul 1111 that lint the country I Is U In being Ing rapidly modernized tOld and that new rondi bridges bridge water vater wiler 1 unit Inell tare ore bolus being com Ho lie 10 con colt rol sKiers the Al b the lie of Africa He lie 11 out however ho er that the tho banking systems stel are defective and un ni money mone Is ls on oil 01 a It shiver Skinner believes Hint Americana whit Mill 1 timid 1111 n a 11 elI for activity tint y In 11 tha Iha gold 1011 coal II mit trout and n I t X N of ot HR lug Ig tIme thu of or King will wil return to 10 A II 10 to tu morrow In Itt 1 nn nit he lie polo A continue to do hir utmost to favor French but bUl Hint sho alto Wil having n a struggle lo foreign HP lit Il said Rall ohio that lint Kink 1 11 e li intended to prove talu good go II feeling for tor or by 10 it that country during the present year Home Halite HOI Jail to new re ie e by the oleI lure here King Menelik IB is II not likely to leino lelm Abyssinia because of oC the lie political situation there There Is II already n IL for COl sue to 10 the he throne nail he lie tears fear lint his hlA would be ho a 11 signal for tOI the lie duels It I IB in II therefore considered Im lint for Cor thin the tl king kits to visit 1111 the tho St Rl JoUIs Iuis exposition |