The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-04
THE BRITISH PRESS.
President Cleycland's Message Crit
icired Across the Water.
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VIEWS on THE VENEZUELAN QUESTION
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A Little Bluster Heard From John
Bulls Mouthpiece.
VIEWS on THE VENEZUELAN QUESTION
THE MESSAGE NOT RELlSnED.


London, December s--Ncwspnpers 90
morrow will very generally contain edi-
| iorlal comments on President Clevcland's
| message.
The Graphic aaNa; The crudi,lcg and IN
| discretion of President Cicvelnnd's present
| prounciamento Oh foreign amaira mi.ght
have been evolved by the late Mr., Blninu
| IN his wotst mood, Can ANYTHING DC D
''-'Ud than The 1oanl that the y
~. me an ' uelal ahunld he sub-
| hteed 10 0rhitra
| The reference 10 Cuba la Infinitely iporo
| iujudiotous 1t ~ virtually an ,NprSestlon
| of sympathy with iilonstcring.
The Times. cuitorl0ly, aaNs: President
| Cleveland has drawn u startling picture
| OF tho difficulties created by the Vicious
| currency system, and We shall he grntly
surprlscd " the plnrs he guRgcatcd are
NOT warmly welcomed by business men
throughout the states Hat tushed with
electoral victories, II iH probable enough
that tie republicans w'll refuse to allow
anything to 80 done IN the direction indi-
Gated.
Meanwhile the remainder Of tho mos.
saRe especially wiih reference 10 foreign
trlatiuns Viii give the Impression that no
f. marking time Nothing no says cont
nuts him TO new or d6grv ss'Ne Foreign
oG his opponents to make out that he ias
ia any way compounded the dignity or
been careless ut the interests of hts own
country,
rhe Tally News, the liberal orivun, will
say, President Cleveland knows hotter
than to treGt tho Monroe doctrine M " II
was rule Of international Inv. II IL
neither dignihcd nor polite Tor tine admin
istrhtion at Washington 10 tako M tho
qunrrels OF South American communities
which 10 no. deserve the us1gca of CIV
ilia'd nationN America VIII iind como
day that THIS sort of patronage Involves
II correspondents responsibility, and thoy
viii not like mat az ull
mo standard. the conservative organ,
says;
80 can not but regret tho tone of
loo. a a..
zic'a. " We may Judge from tie ton"
and substance of MIR. piney's dispatch
from the paraplraer thus Impaired to
congress We are huipiised that no an
fwcr has hrcu received and "" further
undertake 10 predict lhHt when ~" report
reaches the " bite House IL win furnish
striuus reflection We mus, be pardoned
II Wo venture In say that the whole pnA-
1t unreal assumption AMI unsurporteu
Deductions. " the Americans dealrc 10
carry out Tin" views thuS nNp,r-Heh they
VIII do no after the calculation OF the
cost. Even II We were eager Tor arh-
tration, the experience IN the iohfinR sea
controversy would hardly encourage US
II Is not easy to argue calmly when we
ind that president Cleveland has already
prriudired the merits of tine dispute, but
even strong States have rights and though
Great IiritHm ls able to maintain it's diH
uitV and interests Il caught not Ia Ice "A
mark Tor pubic nffront In IL pre1ldch,lai
meUnFc, We are not much impressed
with hla current proposals., lie suggests
a palliative aud not - cure
m, Port, Constructive, gays;
As regards Samoa aud Venezuela tho
mrssugo apprHr Ia hc framed ON nnra
which Sounior Chandler might approve.
IN regard to cuba there ara similar sigus
of n III 4uonition to cpntsiiate the feelings
~ populnr ugiiatorr, These thugs are
lucdrutA OF any presidential campaign
and President cleveland never pretended
10 be superior to them
An editorial in the Chronicle says; 1t
is worry doustful " congress- VIII accept
rrrsidput tlOvelIndA currency plan, me
inf Yrpge sounds cautious nut thpre w a
note IA the dire ton of FREQ trade.
Iho rctorruc. to Armenia must De re-
lfnitled nR tho dennita adherenco or the
Iritri States to the European concert,
Few honest critics can say anything
ngninst President clrVcl1nd'S reference tp
Nsncsucla We agree with him that the
boundary dispute II rninently suited 10
arbitration ana undoubtedly our govern
uout VIII take the sam" view. II must he
that thls question W quite
& isiinci from TINT Of the PREPARATION due us
hy Venezuela for injufieal when such
r.naintlou ~ made every liberal int rest
VII nrun'c Cisco In Nrncgueln's demands.
The Chronicle concludes itn editorial by
adding whether America is ready 10 uu-
dertnko tho responsibility thus incurred
fo- tho faithful discharge OF their obliga-
lions hy the American republics.