Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 9, 1891

Mr. Egan to Mr. Blaine.

[Telegram.]

Legation of the United States,
Santiago, January 12, 1891. (Received January 14.)

On night of 6th instant six ships of Chilean navy, at instance of congressional majority, revolted and still lie inactive off shore; are now declared outlawed. Large number of opposition leaders on board. Army seems solid for President. The Government so far maintains perfect order throughout country.