New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-19

The Monroe Doctrine prevents European f ,,Sded
from dividing up South America as fh esry and
Justly claim that they must keep their hanas V b
divide T. they O GsTs ab an o the
maintenance Of this doctrine"
ON THE ACTION OF THE HOUSE,
Frederick r. Coudert who represented the United
States on the Behrng Sea Commission. said yes
terday:
THE action Of the House OF Representatives to-
day in unanimously passing the bili Tor the ven
publican party high In the estimation OF az,
patriotic Americans; ard as Demoera arv c hafore
That unanimous action Will make Great bri'ah
understand that no further puyhS U Min be tot
Grated. Ii will do more than anytnins 80 ES' a.
have done to prevent aren war miens of people who
are United in opposing her plans for aobns terri
,Try 70 allow the exortion OF the British the
Corlnto affair long as the people Of that pace pace
S %frs SdrnS b S P % ca place. oHfe cFose
in the Hons NAV to protect Venezuela; c.ooh,,
said: II have read Only one side OF the controyersg
yet, and / think that people should not ih9uiBe
ievo that the people of this country win be uni,
in supporting whatever measures The Presden' ana
GENERA General Ed Edward ard NJ Mccook who made brill
liant record cavalry leader IN the Army Of inc
the war. said in regard to the trouble with Eng,
land MI ceyeand has the 10 r nn0a
can ring. Besides, 1t is very opportune. 1t Will
B Hnts 1qs IS h psSp seens to acquire large slice Of
our possessions in Alaska very valuable piece, OF
question has aroused viii show Her Majestys Gov
that the and of the Nat heg sanhe be
cajoled or bued into surrendering an inch OF their
own or sto Of ay poon
dedicated 10 freedom
VIEWS OF THE POSTMASTER
Postmaster Dayton was seen yesterday afternoon
at his office in the Federal Building by Tribune
reporter in regari to his opinion OF the message
concerning the Venezuelan andr. lie SAID; i
have read the message carefully ard thoughtfuliy
and really believe that there can be no difference
of opinion In regard to 1t. 1t seems to me that
every one must approve the acton OF the Tresloei
The message was not the result OF hasty review
OF the subject. 1t was the result Of careful and
thoughtful elaboration on the part OF MI CeVe-
land. He received much abuse for waiting as long
as he did, but the end has shown that the delay
There can be no party lines drawn in consider r
alton Of this subject The reputation ana ngh0f Of
drowned III true Americanism. The appointment
was the Presidents only way of showing that he
wished to avoid conflict al arms II possible But
is at last OUTRAGED believe that there Is no doubt
that The United states viii fight than 6seye thds we
spite Of the weakness Of our coast defences Ens;;
ana s t0E looking after ana she cannot afford to
lose sight of India and her other possessions in the
boundary line between Venezuela and British
tectns the little republics of Central and South
America from the croacnments OF European mon Ton
arches and therefore heartily indorse Mr.. CieVe-
lands unequivocal declaration that he pToposes
70 stand BY the Monroe Doctrine n tne of
Great Britain and the Republic OF a. the
eyes of Cuckoo friends call me lingo.
CAUTION SHOULD BE OBSERVED.
General Felix Agnus. OF 1.-THE Baltimore Amer
lean" whom the Republicans of Maryland are talk
ing of sending the United States Senate as the
successor of Senator Gibson Mr. Germans Demo-
cratic colleague arrived In the city last evening"
General Agnus. In reply to request for his opin-
ion regarding Mr.. Ceyeland's message and the ac-
ton Of the House of Representatives at Washington
Yesterday appropriang 100000 for the expenses OF
a commission to determine the real boundary De-
tween Venezuela and British Guiana. said that ne
favored the maintenance OF the Monroe Doctrine
yet hs believed that in question of such over
whe.ring importance where the interests of so
many millions of people on both sides of the At
,an.ic were likely to be affected in Of war.
1t the duty OF those who directing the coun-
try's diplomacy to act with caution prudence and
:lusion as to the course the country should Pur
sue must be- frowned upon. But. pursued the Cen
policy lies in armed intervention for the protection
Of Venezuelan rights and to prevent Turner t e
Atlantic. let US have such war as VII forever
terminate nouarchical rule OF every kind upon the
continents Of North and South America Let US
wipe out every vest!se of British, spanish or any
other European Government in Canada, Cuba. Cen
trail or South America In a war OF this Kind we
can rely upon and we should invite the active a ,
of Mexico Chill Brazil and all the republics OF the
Western Hemisphere. We should not only increase
our Navy by building as many warsnips as our
! shipyards turn out, but we should purchase
from Europe. We might buy five or SIX big battle
ton she would be willing to sell There could be nc
! question OF our complete triumph over Great Brit
ain In such contest
! Cornelius !. Bliss said Yesterday: There will
| be no war The mills of Bradford. Leeds and Man
chester never had so many American orders as they
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