New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-01-15
DIPLOMATS GATHERING.
,fOORS At ALGECIRAS.
tner;cans Guests Of British-Ir-
ter7iesc scitk M. ReUoI.

.os Ian. 14-Amid the roar Of the guns
s enonish warships Mohammed ell Torres
.. -r,~occan Minister of Foreign Affairs. VINO
tH -esert Morocco in the conference, lanoeo
wis afternoon The population. MADE up
he ~ Moors and Spaniards, packed the
nS4I.' - witness the debarkation of the Mo
quo. renresentative and his suite from the
I ooo o-,,iser Rio del Plata The party con-
80 of sixty-one persons. all CARRIED In noWlhs
- -o,es and wearing white and red turoans'
- SPANISH state coaches, which were brought
-, Seville. received Mohammed ell Torres and
-. s,,;te and took them TO a villa alongside
lac set apart for the British and French oeie-
cations .,,-.,, ~
gibraltar was another centre of activity To-
ling "a the presence of many squadrons-
- Aoerican bIuejackets were conspicuous IN
- s.reets. where they fraternized with the
-,N,.,s, saiIors. Many Of the American sailors
-a,v the dress parade of the British garrison at
the citadel .ha
pear Admiral sigsbee and the captains OF the
&c, SQUADRON were the recipients Of many
la,,-+astes. among them dinner given by Al
-, Sir Edward Chichester, the commandan1
- che naval estab lishnent at Gibraltar.
Tho American and British officers will be the
-...+e to-nnorrow at a dinner given by Richard
snrague, the American consul at Giora1taT'
:. ,ybtch Henry White, the American AnoaSSa-
so- g, Rome, who will represent the Unlteo
s+.+.s in the conference, will be present II ne
.-.,,ss in time It is expected that this dinner
iii give occasion for exchange Of amenities
~ that Il will have an additional sisnincahce'
,o-o,ng on the eve OF the conference.
correspondent of The Associated Press
..u,s5 with NJ. Revolt. head Of the French dele
1.+ion in the course of the trip here NJ Revolt
s.,5 he did not wish TO grant formal interview
g,t the conversation brought out the following
,o,nts having special reference to the United
States:
The correspondent asked NJ. Revolt why
rrsTca occupied q special position in MOROCCO
IN renlv to which the delegate pointed out thtts
the geographical proximity ana the extern u
the Algerian frontier contributed laL seiS ~
tahIish this special position When II was sus-
ras+a6 that the Monroe Doctrine was baSed upou
fbe theory Of geographical proximity the ueLe
gates strongly assented, remarklng on me IId!u
rally special position which the ChiIeu ota.eo
ocr,1-fad toward South and Central America
only recently he said this special interest," Hao
been shown toward Cuba and Panama ana a!
T-.sent Il was being exercised IN the case Oh
The relations of France with Venezuela
You can readily Judge from the American
STANDPOINT" said NJ. Revolt, how the proximity
NJ France to Morocco gives us a natural ana Ie-
Ultimate concern as 70 that country.
The correspondent suggested the boundary OF
MEXICO and the United States as similar TO the
BOUNDARY between Algeria and MOROCCO NJ re
wifi said this was happy comparison, poInlHis
ont that the United States would be the power
having A chief interest concerning the future OF
the country lust across its border, and that
france had tust such an interest in Morocco
which was on the other side OF the french
border
N Revolt would not discuss the conference,
hut by his bearing he showed his confidence
that Il would have satisfactory result