Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-10-04
MONROE DOCTRINE.
"a, cu,l International Question Of
ihs Hour.
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u,,,ld ftom washington says
r.. sr,a, International question o.
80, tho Venezuelan boundary
,',,,s secretary olney has pro
w. a dispatch to Ambassador
|F,,.rd which will soon BRING 'n y,
',,.,iomi Tissue. This dispatch Is Of
MA, positive ard unsqulvocAl
'.,a,.. A.seon as 1t shall be placed
p,,o,, lhs British government u wiz
. ~. an Issue which eau 6e settled
ID, hv the retreat Of one OF the other
ps ~ M Tue stand taken by tue
,i.I,.'i states In this uispaich ~ one
80 unvoiyes the oldest ana most
$3.50 traditions Of tie govefnmeui-
.nia,ern,ent OF the Monfov Joe
nine. n,-
,hnes a declaration IN the mos.
| o,live language that Tue hi,ou
.Al,tr, will never consent 70 brllsh
. sentatlsn OF the diiputod territory IN
|Vsn,1usla. unless that patlons right
. s.,,to IA determined BY ntoitfauOn.
|,ynll, this declaration IL SUBSTANTIALLY
+, ~ .atns AS thai which was made soine
,aostbs aeo aud 10 winch tue British
4 ,r,sp ofiies replied with statement
hi EuRland's right 10 { part OF the
5sultefy In question could bp suit
|bnlilrd 10 arbitration, the night TO
tpolher pafi OF tho region la question
|tould moi be submitted to such adludi-
titlon,
I When Great Britain took this grou nd,
the auvlllon which President Cleve.
6aua and hi. adybofs had 20 decide
H.. yhsthef tho United Staies WA
i suud BY ne Monroe dontrile and by
Ief dignity 10 insisl that all o. the
i.rniSfy 10 dispute should DO sub.
Knitted ~ atuittation OF whether BY
toncsdlng Engisnd's contention We
Mould virtually abandon the hsld and
1saye VensEuela TO dgnl ii out alone.
Dow more serious qutstlons have pro.
ssnlfd themselves TO an American
1dmluislIAtion within recent years.
The deslsl0n OF the PRESIDENT aud Ills
.riblnel advisers, after careful dlaous.
lon aud painsttlging investigation IL
Do, the bold anu consistent policy
>hAll 10 adopted aud this policy has
zen formulated In the dispatch which
|Amb,isador Bsyard will lay before the
Dinilsh government as room rs no re-
hufni nom his present journey "
tc1llsnd. The dispatch meets Eng
[andL felolnder with q reainrmatiOn
\ The principle OF the original
t5hltnliOn expressed in phrnie,
|Nhleh leave 10 possibility ~
loubi n 10 the meaning OF tho eAtnest-
us Of the United States. IL does
naofe. In polite, but ffm and signiii-
rihI words, Secretary Olnry declares
lio he the belief VI tho United States
|l0ysrament that tho territorial claims
|shlch England has set up IN Nenez.
|lelA sfe In ihb nature Of an attempt TO
1tits ttfiilofy on the American cOnti-
|neni 10 when she has no legal right.
'lhe secretary points out two horns 10
iee dlltmmp, leaving Great Britain 10
'fhot,r which II VIII acoupt.
fils-ll lhu quarrel with Venezuela
san oldlnafy boundary dispute, nav
pos lls origin Ia fsuity Inscriptions,
'impetisel surveys or other misunder.
',hn1ins, a refusal TO ArbIiTale the
pane s eouifaTy TO tho presidents eel
y Great Britain hefeelf and contrary
y tue practice OF all civil Esd nations.
sseond-li, ON the other hand, rs
|tpltau 10 10 the case, and M Ia tile
Pellet Of The President OF the United
'hlaIsI, the dispute as to the location OF
n boundary liue Ia n mere Disguise
|nndsf which Great Britain IN attempi-
ing by superior force To extend her ter.
|fllofy in America, thls l. directly VIC.
'uve Of Tue Monroe doctrine aud will
|blNei.
Inls Is the substance Of the dispatch,
|Nh.eh In oil probability will soon be.
|eomu one Of the most famous dispatches
|tvef sent cut from tho A m-fican stalc
department. IL IL n direct, positive
',hu practical application OF the Monrop
uucltlne 10 ils broadcast Rsptct TO the
quarrel between Great Britain anu
snezlelA' II commits the United
eu1es 70 position wnich must DO ad.
hsfed 10.