Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-05-30

English Premier Talks in Bitter
Mood Of the Causes Of
the War.
London. May 3O.--Iord Salisbury, who
was entertained at dinner last evening
by the City OF London. Conservative AS
ISOLATION. made an important an
nouncement regarding the govern
ment's South African policy.
The stop-the-warS party mas used my
name" said the premier, in support Of
their ideas by stating that l promised
there should be no annexation of terri
tory, annexation of gold fields. i never
gave a pledge. I stated a simple his
torical fact We We're accused of going
to war for lust of gold and territory. 1t
was one of those calumnies which, un-
lsder the favorng influences of DIR.
Leyds, spread itself over the press of
Europe, Nothing could be more untrue.
l5NVeswent to war to abate oppression of
1.-The queens subjects in the Tranavaal
and because our remonstranceS We're
met by an insulting ultimatum, to
\ which, If the queens government had
Submitted, her not only in South
Africa, but over her colonies and de-
lspendencies, would have been at an end.
We We're forced into war by the action
l,of our opponents. To say that because
1--we repudiated the greed of territory.
We therefore bound ourselves never to
annex any territory. is a most ridicu-.
llous misconstructlon. dwell on this
| point because this matter of annexa-
I3tion is about to become a burning Ques-s
ton. We have made tremendous sac
ritice Of blood and treasure in this con-
| fict.
There are misleading prophets
WHOSE action bulks as large in the col.
umnS of the newspapers as the action
of more influential and powerful people.
who misiead the unlueky rulers of the
Transyaal to continue resistance far
beyond the time when all resistance has
ceased to be even possibly successful.
| These men are p.rpetuallS pressing us
to make some conditions, 10 offer some
arranged stipulations that shall leavefa
shred of independence to the two re-
pupllcs Our only certainty of prevent
ing u recurrence of this fearful war is
to insure that never again shall such
vast accommodations occur that not a
shred of the former independence of the
l5republic shall remain.
We are not Yet at the end of the
war but shall venturesto lay ii down
as PRIMARY condition Of any future.
settlement that precautions viii be
lStaken of such a character that such
war will never occur again. OF course
i3what measures VIII be necessary 1t is
| Impossible at any moment 40 determine
Iibecause that depends largely upon the
faction and temper OF those with whom
4 we have to deal.
i Il have already intimated that their
resistance has gone beyond the limit to
4 Which resistance could wisely go. 1t is
A mot for us TO critlcise their actions in
4 what they are pleased to call self de-
|afense. but they have acted SO that every
bitterness created by the war and
A every severance OF classes and races
l8have been stimulated bysevery measure
4 they have taken ! and so they gogon.
4 1T will also be our duty to protect
4 those native races who have been so
4 sorely atliicted,aand 1.-THE same time 50
4 to conduct their policy that so far as
4 possible there shall be a reconciliation
and that everyone shall be happy
4 member of the British empire
i After the master of the rolls, Lord
Alverstone, had proposed The Imper-
4 ial Forces." Lord Salisbury again rose
4 holding a paper in his hand, and said:
q Il find that Lord Roberts has occu-
4 pied Johannesburg.
4 This announcement was followed by
a wild display of enthusiasm. the com
pany cheering for "Bebs" and singing
A God Save the Queen
1 French Minister OF War VIII Resign.
Paris May 3o.-It is generally be-
a lieNed that the minister of war, Gen
Marquis De Gallifet, insists on resign
n ing undoubtedly as the consequence OF
4 yesterdays incident in the chamber OF
deputies. aitho the ministerial organs
Il affirm that he Is NJ The nramier NJ
k-Rousseau, is credited with the
, intention of replacing him as soon az
possible, and it is said that Gen. Dr.
) sGallifets resignation and the appoint.
ment of his successor will be an.
Inounced simultaneously.
The senate re-assembled yesterday
J, NJ. Eugene Guerin5 presented a repor
1 Lon the amnesty bill, the provisions o.
] which prevent further criminal pro,
; ceedings arising out of the recrimina.
). lions In the Dreyfus case. and in ac
cordance with the wishes of the gov.
r eminent he asked for a discussion O
q the measure on Friday, to which thu
i senate agreed. The report says tina
I 5Dreyfus is excluded from amnesty ow,
5 ling to the serious double objection tina
: amnesty, In effacing all trace of con
I domination and crime itself. would hav,
\ as consequence the reinstatement o
/ Dreyfus in all his rights while on tn,
y other hand 1t would deprive him OF tn,
r right to seek revision of his case.
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