Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-10-21
ATTITUDE Or ENGLAND.
OlllClal Announcement Concerning lhe
Ullimalam 10 Ytaszlell.
couehed In Forcibie rarmr-Pnrt Of
the Dispute May Bs
Arbitraisu.

LONDON, Oct. .l.-In view Of the
many reports ia ulfcuiatlon regarding
tle altitude OF Gfest Britain townrls
Noutzuola, tue following official an.
uoungument was mate today:
"ln consequences OF NanuEuola not
Offering any apli.gy, or repatriation for
Tue Ufuann incident, Mhsqui- Sale
biry las taken steps 20 iE.Jfm her ~
10 what fep.railoa Great Britain re-
quifo. But AZ the relations between
tho two oounttios has been broken OF
some yeatt, communication was not
sent through the direct diplomatic
channel. A. tho document mas not
reached its destination, IL IL not con.
sidcrsd desirable TO give the details Of
Its contents, but 1t Ia couched In forcl.
Die terms anu points out that Great
Britain VIII net permit Venezuela TO
overelop the boundaries marked by tue
couties Of tho rivers Cuyan! aud
Amacurn, but 10 willing that the coz
dillon OF the other disputed territory be
submitted to arbitration"
The Westminster Gazette Hays:
"Great Britain and tho United States
are not going to be sot by the bars by
n pack or VenezuslRns. President
Cleveland knows we have no intention
OF land grabbing In South America
and that Monroelsm had no better
friend than the old country. In due
time Secretary Olney Will, no doubt,
tell the Nenezuelans that they cannot
expect tbs United States to espouse the
quarrel when they deliberately pre-.
sumo on their limited resources, TO at
tempt to bluff the great powers"
The ~. JaDes Gazette says; "rhe
very able New York Posi- fairly ap-
plies the torn 'blRtherskite' to ths
Tribune, anu similar publications and
politicians whose mouthlngs on Vene-
zuelnn affair are examples OF their
hsbitual usr " i0sming, tall talk. Thu
United States government, however,
N no blathefskito AId does not listen to
the opinions Of advisers OF that Ordor.
IL Venezuela mas ,ha. impTessiJn 6hs
will do well to remember the outcome
bntween England And Nicaragua.
Upless Prssiient Cleveland IL pttpArsi
toovsrthrov the traditions OF his
foreign policy and begin courie OF
eouf.ing complications, We may be
sure Venezuela will not receive any
more backing than Nicaragua"
EouAL 10 No ARBITRATION.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2l.-Oiilcials Of
tho diplomatic corps In u position TO
speak With full understanding on the
Venezuelan question, after careful
reading u tue official statement OF
the British foreign oiiice, made public
In tho Associated Press cablsa Today,
say it 10 a decisive reflector OF tbs
claims made by Venezuela and mega
tive answer TO tho request OF tue
United States, that The subject be sub
miited 10 arbitration.
10 essential fopture OF the foreign
snioe statement IL pointed TO be: "GTest
Britain viii not permit Venezuela TO
ove.siap the line made by the ANA.
cura aud Cuyuni rivers, but will sub
NIT TO arbitration other territory In
dispute. II 10 stated that Rs there IL no
other territory In dispute, the Brush
denial OF arbitration IL compre.
hensive and oomplet. The line
made by tho Amacura aud
Cuyuni Rivera IL practically
whht 10 known as the Schomburgn
line. Included within II Ia oil tue
territory ON the south bank rad at the
mouth Of the Orinoco river. TAs
British already occupy the north bank,
so that tue official assertion Of this
claim to tho south bant gives them
entrance 10 tho great waterway OF
South America. Included also wlthin
line OF the two rivers Is q large part
probably hAli--Of tho tract recently
granted by Venezuela TO the United
States syndicate.
Under the foregoing circumstances
the statement OF tnv foreign ofiios Ia
said to sweep asids all the basls OF
compromise or arbitration such rs the
United States has urged, and to DO a
a nal insistRnoe Of British sovereignty
over tue essential territory NJ iisue,
covering and commanding tho s9utn
bank Of OfinonO,