Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-01-07
7ELEGRAPHIC.
FNGLAND'S POSITION,
III, Safety Of Great Britain Lies 10 a
Compact With Germany
rusrp,ssyA,L TROUBLE SERIOUS
NJ, rboro Will DO No Retreat on The
venezuelan Questionable Of
Opinion Turning.

NEW YoRK, Jan. IA d'p''cn
from London sAyn ..
south Africa 40 completely occupies
,,s attention Of the English that 'h'
controversy with the United states Is
,ot the day at least forgotten IL "
Ems, up again iu Its serious form o.
,n,s, weeks ago It will be because Loru
salisbury ia too stubborn to learn Tue
,.,,on Of tue German emperofs mes'
sage. $500. ~ IN.
,,,.Ident OF the Tfsnsvaai means
ow.i heallllty 10 England is univet.
~ sccented, lie f0uta nj Dioa'
u,i;.,rss suzeraInty over the Trans,
~ Tn surfender that claim wOulu
w. Inc most shameful concession IN
Tnglnnd,s history for two csniuiies'
'Ths prospect OF II IL scornIuhy 10
I'D nv tho entire English pf'.s'
tofy anu liberal alike. -. 80
hut while that vital question re-
mains unfeltled, war with ueinlhny
nnn,,antly menacsd. Nor Is ihe ~
oS..Ion of the south African colonies
,,,.Js less threatening by the uneA-
,,srteI resignation without iuil .hpia,
n,,ion Of Cecil Rhodes as Premier OI
m. Csne colony. Rhodes only makes
,ssv ~ pf. mier to n tried and loyhi
is,tenant. While In Office lie was
,ssnons,bIp official Of tbs queen anu
couId only traitorously conspire Agalns'
h., sov.fnmeut. His silence And ln-
sc,,sn while another lieutenant Is Ia
r,ortaI periI In tho Tfansyaal remains
un.xplsIusd, II he has absolutely
,nTtsndtred II must mean that ne has
lo,t nj. nerve n not his faculties. Inc
ronvle,iop that this T. Hut tho case Is
stiII General In London and that the
ui.natchrs do not tell the TeAl truth OF
tbs situAtlos. In any event tho com-
plete isolation OF England, on whleh
mere s,tm, no possibility Of Improve
ment In the Immediate future, makes
ituuite Incredible that she VIII pursue
Lel auertel with tue United States
while the threatening attitude OF Ger
t.apy, OF Russia aud OF France Is
maintained.
THE GERMAN PRESS EXPLAINS.
LONDON, Jan. 0.-The Berlin cor
r,spoudent VI tho Times say: Iht
viplencs OF tue Press against England
4, AbAtinR, ami the idea OF German
pfot.ctotate over the Tfansvaal IL
warmly repudiaiod and denounced nj
malicious anu detestablo Invention
The purpose OF the emperof'e tele
gram TO President Kruegor was two
fold, to secure popularity at home anu
ia warn England that her safely llei
In closer compscI with Germany aud
tue triple alliance.
no WELDING ON VENEZUELA.
LONDON, Jan. THE Times In Al
editorial this morning reminds th'
United States tina, "whether We have
trouble In Europe or Africa or no
VIZ will not yield ion the venezuelan
question. We have in,ulted nobody
but II we are compelled to fight, WI
shall be ready TO guard what 10 wortf
nghtiug for.D
The writer Of the financial IrIicle II
the Times thinks that the reiention o
the Morgan tyudioats's olier will hav'
grave consequences, and that n popu
lar loan Willie mainly subscribed b.
gold obtained IRON the treasury.
"rho result will be, 'says the Times
"that we shall probably zee q real gslC
premium which will rapidly empt,
the treasury"
SENATOR aRAY's VIEWS.
LONDON, Jan. 0.-Mr. Henry MOI
man, the special commissioner ~ III
Chronicle, cables his paper from Wash
iugton ns follow:
The tide OF opinion here regarding
MT m. In ma. N la tlaIl
turning, owing, believe, to the ChTor
hDxlous foreign crisis.
Many uttefancss OF tho American
press prove the truth OF my pssoI
tons that all the best American opin
Ion IL earnestly DESTROYS Of a frlendl
aud dignifled settlement. Today ha
n conversation on this subject wit
and devoted friend OF Mr.. CLEVELAND
man who IL commonly regarded q
the Presidents special mouthplece 1
the Senate, aBd n prominent member {
the foreign relations committee. Ser
Htor Gray said: 81 dOB'I think IN
President made or intended TO make
threat toward the British govornmet
Ia his message, but he did mem 10 Oh
lANfh III Nnt hhuHkteA ihukuhkt pul
slble his own feeling anu what
believe to be tho feeling OF all ia
people OF this country regarding III
supposed British refusal OF hrbitTatio
In the Venezuelan matter, except wit
reference to IN arbitrary line made u
the British government itself. l kno'
there IL sincere regret and disma
among all right-minded people hei
that n more conolliatory dispositio
was not adopted by LORI Salisbury
regard TO the general principle OF arb
tlAIion. IL the British governmei
should show n kindly disposition I
ward this principle believe 1t wou
be greatly welcomed by tho people
this country. So far as there beiI
any loss OF prestige to the British go
ernment In this course, It would NAL
me more hopeful that the great prime
PIC Of arbitration will hnd expTessit
IN u convention between the two cOu
TILES covering ali questions that mig
Hrise.n
Absence n Proof Of Death,
WARRINGTON, ID. g., Jan. e.-TI
invAlid pensions committee tod
igtoed TO report n bill providing tn
Ia WHa.H.N -