The Timaru Herald. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1906. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

Timaru Herald, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 12900, 10 February 1906, Page 4

The Timaru Herald. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1906. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

tticn ; 'rewdeat M<ia«*<e in 3625 •ie f:aj; a* doctrine thai I>eai* Li* iiuinc. '* have foreseen" what ..••« he;i.sji.jj- ft •»-«* def>ti::.t j a 1.0 iavo -• .aturc of tie wliolc Airjcnc'tn Tjjc Monroe Doctrine ia« nnv Ju:«,jnt cm, of 11, e .cardinal fealaj** .•»tntTJc;-r; polity. and in* 1. me to I, e ,a,< ; - i;y lie leading a* a, ! ''•f" 1 7'; vd nl „{ ii K a,uitt.de vim* u-ic tn.'od Stale* xlxjuld adopt in regard t« tie relation* penning to wbrivt he-J-o-cca She EaiojKuw JWcj* and ••i* „ilw coortiic* of the Wt-rtem HettriKjtare. Tie pnadfCc tia,t Monroe lair] down vitfiiy. iij#eyt;irs ago, *ra* «»at tic L»it«d SUte» ■«T»u3t3 v;ew witi anfricndlv evea any y.t~ luajit on lie part of a Etmtjrew) Power S*> oonDh'l lie d**ti»y of a»y of tie' SootJr .A merits::! Repflilic* for it* owa purpose*. Il'c t&r,f of any oiler tunica in acquire -i*.y tn-ntoiy on iie mainland ?«f "tins .talf of tie Continent j* especially aaaiicm; tiwd fey tlse IMcam*- Doctrine m* ioipcniljTyr tl»c jjeac? and liujipißew# of tJie t «ilc4 ft ate*. The oiigitonJ jmrptme whiti, lit jiropfaoiej* <>f lie Ilocftrate iacl in vitw T»vt* pujitly <3ek"tifjre. and tlie nuccocdjnjj fjuafetf hare dtme Heir l>eft J; te}> i: w-itih tlw d»aracl«r. ..Tbe 4ifcalty sib;*., face* ttit* t*ait««[ Sta.t€» in iliw moitcT »r;MS« from iftp ftct. that tbe S»trtA, Amcncaa Hcj»iu'b3it> iiavc Iw.d numeiotst- di*- ■ jsaiw nD Smadti m 4 other axa.Uer»s wilji TJifiosK ihcy &> list, ttn.dcr the segis of tie Dfitftipe, "icy ai*c K»f« f:v,m tcrritoml 1o«« «t tie tsnd« «f am incev sed Power, «}wy *'*b 1" defy tie «(>»•■idcration* <>rHoming dvUixed nation*. " The •*l.l itsd« &4opt«fl[ l»y tie l*nit«d :S?tale«i in lie jnattcr oi allowing i« <3ebt.« foam tie {strati Asnenoan KcjmulicH been t.n tiai tic c<«i~ of tie fstat-es muM. firnl bt wectu'vd W<«* ti« coU«1:o:'s are to «n- - aaa tliat vudi vjU tmly Ik; given tm a Kd make -I"tempt v. t«rit<isT. Tie Doctrine lin»e end l»ecn tljc salvAtjc«a *?mt <if ti« !ckr 3 dram red «f tie F«jinliljcf:, -wi» •n»Bie violation nif "internajjo; a! rigit* iar« called doisu on. 1 hcnn>cjffcK tic iw <if a Ivtuopeaa I'n-acT. The if ►all- of tie strict apjilical iwn. of i.im yUmrt'C piindple iai» beta) liat tlje StaJlets cc.roe u awumt a mild kind of rapo--vi'jjCT it,ll tie IleptiWit*! of lie Bouti t ;4ii3 Ui «io. »f<c ier .infloefl'pe iritji ihem in. ttiiJijii- fiitpoto ii#t *ie"iu»i b««i *xrm3Hd3«>tJ 'i** ;nt«:fcvc in of iernelf m tie "Ettf.il 'aSairK «if iie«e tn«iilci<ooie. »? PjW !■» cwatr-ol *ir inlejfere witib KlMt of tiene coatmtrtKit, fin<s ;v foil by lier' iecic»gai»«d policy *i« woold j«cfcr tore "n <io tiitou ,Sie iax no *3e*ire to acquire tb«a: t<jTito3T *-r t« awatne tie a*Kj»cw»<iia3iti«!« li«t rOrJh m acqnjsili<» would entail; wrxf. yet. 1;y the nnikmg uf tie principle for--snn"!at<s(i by Miijirof. lie United .Statw fiudis itr?He;f raddled i»-iii tie •duly of ke*.piug lie jhjct between icr and aund fif cKiwpellißp tkem e* i>;r »»i jxif jile !<♦ c<»ndtici tiem*elre»s «&• to i3ji» ruJe»< anfl .tvgulatKttiK 3ni«r.at;«nal ia-yr. Out «f this difficnH. jwiMtioa tiers in alwxM-t «ert«ia Jx» iw in dac warn wn»e Hier »*<. «if roadstioM! "imt will «n»Tn« an etuticr ti«<l more sjitisfaclt-iy tswlatjon, for tiose qnenti<«JK <->f irl«niiKtioaai jigjitf wiich wevstiihly o-.-ji up frevffi time to itkae. Tli« i'.-itt of lie matter i*-"tiat before long tie United ftaten trill be f<»j-<*d uftrame » protect<.jtilc «ver tie While of tie smaller -'■ lid civilised of tie Soati Amejicai) ivepuilio. and put a, *top i<» ih'&l ytvoced-art -wiici ca-li; ffliti lie angry pmtcrts -cf feieign V-avr&j%.-, ; „ Sulci ». pj«Uttoralc would, it ,«a«y -bit. aatiapaicd, , (inly I- the pre-limita.ry i<f altiaiate anaoMf • ti<in.' 48»d ■«€ (-iHitsld ticn nee jab impeiiali si'iene. 'anf«.He<l 'iiat etpiniiae tidily lie mah). pcrtlieo -of-lie W<#Hj»si '' , IJejrii.f.jilifTe. •.•;13«e-.«(tia*#oe •Ja*am*Vi»'an. itisiiactTvc .txsaapit .jrf tfc* JaJfeil'"pi^kiblfiii ie».swy„ be •i&birnat; in an' sr;l£jna.ti( nal ■docsuine and vh&h ~sir*> onlj, jtvcaJnJ „1«;> tie wfti3d tie <K»c- , _ »riae'l<si?f been fKtua.l'lV "iti : ftuce f(Sr letijftli. oLiflae. /•