The Seattle post-intelligencer

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tached to the Baltimore, testified:

On October 17 I went to the police station, «a w

the judge of crimes and askod why o>ir men

were arrested and if they could not l>e released.

Il« replied that they coul-.l cot go until an in

vestigation was held. On November 'i) 1 con

ducted nine men of the Haiti more'* crew to the

court at Valparaiao. I was permitted to t>e pres

ent a« interpreter. Each iu turn testified to the

circu-nstarices of the riot and was called upon

to look at three Chilean sailors who were present

and identify then, if possible, a* partici

pators in the riot. In no cane could

our men identify them. The three

Chileans also tcstitied. The testimony of the

men was dictated to a writer from the judge a

notes. I remained listening to his dictation

while the men were allowed to go out in the

plaza for dinner. The dictation lasted three

hours. Then the men were recalled and 1 at

once noticed that oue of ti.em named McWill.

iams was drunk. All the other men signed

their testimony, but McWill mw wis t*»o drunk

to do so. I translated each man's testimony to

him before he On December l I

attended eourt with five aaitOH. A number of

Chi.ean police and sailors yrere aN©

present a* witnesses. Evidence w.ts

given as before. Wallace identi ed one of

the Chilean sailor* as a man who j >bbed him ot

t:»e day <»f the ri"t. Davidson t::«Mgt.t h reo

nize 1 another Chilean tailor as one of the arme4

men whom he saw chasing H unilton with a

guile. I-angdon thought he rvc-gu.zed anotner

■ailor M one ol the mob that attached him, but

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Seattle post-intelligencer. (1892). Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.], 1892-01-14. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045604/1892-01-14/ed-1/?sp=1

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Seattle post-intelligencer, 1892-01-14.