The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1896-02-06
LORD SALISBURY SAYS HE IS IN,
FAVOR OF THE MONROE
DOCTRINE.
ANENT THE ARMENIAN QUESTION
People Who Suppose England Oblicatoa
Herself to Succor Armenians Ara
Laboring Under a Mistake-A
Fling at Ireland.

NOu-Cohloi ms. "ii"Ai 81 'hS iAotel Met
ronole tonight was the occasion of a.,
aiInoss INV tho >Iorouis of So,sl ah
'uuie'' y! "iisoury,
prime minister ana secretary OF state for
foreign affairs.
In the course of his remarks 80 eat,
-, -, 49, y-o,,ou,,oI,. '"iu
"i'h res"lu W
81 have been held up as the denouncer
of the Monroe doctrine. AS a matter of
foo+ o,tbouob tba Monroe doctrine l.
A"N'' e 10 no
part Oh lhterhatioii'ii INV, NY ulspatch to
Mr. Olney, the secretary of state of tho
limited States. supported it as n rulo &c
nolcv in tbe strongest and most d;st;no.
terms ''A''
"Rut when I stated in that disnotoh
and rniterote now, that ms rule Of nol;a,,,
we are the entire advocates of the Mons
r m. a." doctrine we mean tbe Monroe -d doa
tr;no no President Vonroe undnrstood !.
Thears In that sense Won will not All ~;
ony more convinced supporters than wv" wa
are" We
Lord Salisbury then turned obruntlr
to tbe Armenian question and be no.
nroa chod The religions communities with
inIor;no undar a mistake when tboy sr,
noSod tbot En"land bnd bound borSnpIe
70 succor tho Irmenions which moons
70 On to war with the sultan in order 10
foroo him to govnrn tho Armoni,ns u,oii
Tho Rorl;n frootv Lord SoIishury so;d
maroIv hound tho sipnotory nowors thot
Il thn snlton nromnlSotad certa;n refo ,"s
tbou would watch over tho nxec,,tinn
of This reform, Nothing more He did
NOT th;nk onv ono cnmid internrat tbat
no. an ,', ,,ndortal nn 70 oo ~ war mat
M snooi,or thon ren,;ndn5 Iii, hooro
.bat uofo~,,s ,,hinb tha s,,Itan hoJ nn
c e,,nt ie accnntod altbomob GOOD rnforms
could not be ovnncted 70 nroduco Good
o ,.o,,nn,, nov i, ~ ,nnrtbs e'''
sV ..Ti n,,ema ~ Wv" ,; ~ rl .bo
NY ivlt'ie ',ll'' ~ WI III uu', lily
speuhel wv. munt VI o ~ Ias. nuS Mou'I
iequiit oii''e ~ ~, Gi,;,I 49,
nopt snes mmi Ia, o'neh'"i eiie''
as lil I s pioilrsse tho o,.;nu, H.. saw
;, Eoio ''iisour! 'nel eoh'ii'ueu ny say
i' s.;ro..;,o h.. .o,a;,,, o,o, .h.,
nv. ~ Ite"! 4' ~ spi.uuis uhions ;ne
lurhs .ne deeillS enal tieil Ioinii'iioi
was s,, ,mtree lev tneSJ i'o, t;o nf
ioiauiia.riS leu " imc peape.aa oS ,;t ~
nolr9rs Miaiea r can Ea,'s VI roi,diS ~ Win
,lic u"Ss vi uohshu Nanli any e,,t;li
iane. 1 am aware .f .ilat lnaly inineh. thd
peinpie AYR l., Ina. .nls was uoie os ,me
sul.ah "iIu MS so.ttileit Mn t ~. puL
POSES Wy own opinion IL tnat .ng sur
lun government Is Meah, Mretcle IN IN,
. polehl' anu poWellessi put i. Is II uIeali
10 imagine llilt ne oruereu tle perpe'ra-
'lon OF those crueltieS. ,
IN my Judgment tnere Is no sround
, lor lnlehlus so; IL was l'ice laclloil anu
> creep faction driven 10 lhe nlsnesl p9il i
} III thelr most corrupt anu nloSl norrluie
! form, Whlch Drought the wretcheu arnle'
mans these terrible suiterlngs. II you
ASK why we nave n9t lnterIereu l chl
Gniy answer ahso LOT ELglahd anat we cou,u
nave tnreateheu what may cail alihos
ance IN the selzlng OF customs mere ana
there, put Wheh you are ueallhg WIN
: tne rising Oh Wnole lahaIicai popula-
; ion against popuiallon WIN Wnoln tney
I nave Deeh a Dltter ehnity TOT ages ana
! VINO are situated III mountains lar re-
| lhoNeu from tIe seesllore, you are ue
Il Gelvins yourselves IL you imagine mat
It Lhslanu arm long as II Is, coulu nave
II uone ans tnlhS III Iiltisat!oii; Nol,lnS
S put mihtnry occupation could nave dohe
l. it, and England does not possess the
IS power OF military occupation at that dis
lie tahce. Mr; Gladstone wrote a lettef
l. Ihat we c0uid cope with I'VE or SIN FUR,
1t KEYS. lhat was most lll-Judged ana
rasll assertl9h' IL the sultan would
N meet us on the open sea, undoubtedly we
a. could cope with hve or SIX sultans, but
r. II Is not worth Whlle arguing the posi-
in DIZZY OF England occupying these in
n "CVGsslpie PROVINCES
n. am not bound to answer the ques.
L. tlon why Europe did not interfere.
IN say confidently that none of the powers
wished TO interfere, and believe Their
ID view Is that with patience the sultan's
lg prestige, which IS the only, power left il
lg tne country, VIII ultimately re-establisl
oruer ana allow industry and commerce,
ed u .o nake up Ineir usual course.
d. inat Is their view and 1t is our duty
he to give the sultan time; 1t is not for mt
nd 10 pass judgment on That view, but NJ
cs otner remedy mas been suggested. 1t il
or some announcement to find that alread,
S So ne uSgree OF order is being restored
H. II you uQ not act with the great powers
or you must act against them and produce
nd than the lar more awful and terrible
fit ''i az o ane armenian atrocities
he 70 III IL conclusion LORD Salisbury referred
hi t III III 4b leuen, pasrlo!lc demonstrations
81 said sni threatened foreign complication ant
ty. say" ~ coro no+ hou, n,,o,,
he if we car. are m nui now ucn we are Isolated
fiji set which VIII WIZ, sbo dh eA h mas pee
" nnon th e go Mr snen 9enencent ugh
% AS hn t;9isb eadi h;H 3L hhglishmen.
oV his seat he was gro "tss ';t ana resume
'ut nlause ond n moI sreG'ed Win loud al
mo- Lord Salisbury fha 'h Iord ohonoo,,o,