Show THE APPLE OF DISCORD Blain sg letter of to t trescott Tro scott U telegraph to the alers llert id 11 I CHICAGO feb 11 13 A special spec ail from Wae hington says ba the following fron from ho tile fortig forthcoming n va volume I lie of the diplomatic cor eno en o shows the nature and the tile extent of the tile powers conferred on trescott Depar mem of state I hw I ashington annon D C AO not 1881 an sin you will receive herewith our commission as special envoy with the rank of minister plenipotentiary to the lis of chili peru and bolivia til rey thin As commission will bifi not suspend the ordinary duties or of tile ministers plenipotentiary and resident n now ow accredited to those gove governments rn bat but as they will be duly duty informed all communications and ne connected with the pending difficulties between chill chili peru perti and anti bolivia so far as this government ma may deem it judicious to take action wilt ft ill bo be transferred to your cha charge rge under the instructions which w inch will be furnished you you will place in in direct communication with those go governments vern but it is ia expect edas edits I am ani suro sure v on would desire that you ou should learn r n from the V U S ministers at 11 n aisters no now W there he re the exact condition of the existing political relations and that you will give due regard to euch such su suggestions es altheir ns their recent ret ent experience enables them to submit to your consideration whatever action however you may take must bo be decided upon your v our own responsibility and will bo be in t the ae exercise of bour oin independent authority thorit after full fall consideration of your our suggestion sag that it may bo be necessary noce seary to conduct some li at olt more than one point the tile pre president aident has directed that tile third pec rotary of state tate accompany you should the occasion which you ou anticipate ate arie anse you ou arc are authorized to give mr r blame blaine necessary instructions ins his official tank in in the department and ins his detail for special lal service cr ice on oil this thin mission being sufficient to authorize him without formal commie eion to execute your our instructions instruct ions your expenses and thoo of the third As distant secretary who accompanied accompanies you ou in going and returning anu and such as are incidental to sotir residence in in south ameria and anil the mission on chieh yon are cent sent will be allowed allo vv ed by y thia this department ill in conri confidence dence t eliat f it v with ith d dait ne regard to til alic e ties c of f sotir oni p a and duties S wi with 11 which vou on are dialed charged these empens cac ns aswill es will be reasonably and carefully fare fully rei regulated lauvill you luu vill receive receive herewith an all advance of 2000 nah ich will be charged to your i our exkew ex ihal e ae cint in in final set of dwir account pr ajr tho the cx ex pen you ii avill ill bo be required to fur nish it r ti this department with a cate hat the amounts charged have been actually ox expended for that purpose 10 e you are authorized to expend F for r clerical services sen ices while engaged pil the tile special ini ini ayon aion a sun sum not to ex exceed 1500 for which yen on rill will return t urn proper vouchers your compensation for the special m mission is is hereby fixed at of which allowance an amount not to exceed 1000 will bo be made to you forthwith to be charged to your compensation pe pensa tion account you aro are also authorized zed to draw upon the soi rotary of state from time to time against your i our compensation al allow loance ance in sums not to exceed 1000 monthly mont lily commencing from jan 1882 provided the total amount of sudi such drafts shall not exceed leaving the tile remainder to b bo adjusted at the close of your ini mission assion lam etc signed JAMES G bi AINE |