The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-10-07
PEOPLE OF PHILIPPINES.


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va, Ionrnail ~ Commerce:
New io'A - ), o..
Most white men, an Atsiy
+, contempt for the brown, black req
49,, $500 which fhey are at lit
ahe ge''O" $50, 1,,a ,s,,.,ni. ~ n
lie pains 20 coneeui. 49,
tropical country where CLONES are ln'-
-,or, onIv for DECORATION and food
PV' az ~, - ~, tho energy OF peo.
grows wiz 'i'' - III. t,,.,ss
pie whose ancestors neNe ~. ..',..' ~
been obliged 10 work hard II they Wputp
,.1,,e mr. starye. In addition TO
nus .., i,,,. h fbe PhIiiD-
that the hst'' .-.,.. - ,,,.
pines have given an iu'i'' s9s''- "
bulence and savagery on the part "a
-. ,,oonle which probably does them
the P'OF'. ,..,...,,oa Mr. Williams. our
very great my s,,d M WIidmaFi. our
consul ut Alanllu' , s.u ,,.,,, ,,,as consul
consul az hons ~, iso"9 10 vent 10 Hong
OF Singapore y, 49, o,,r consul al
Kong anu NJ !, 49,, hsyc had oppor-
Singapore. az " m.,O .ha neonIe az the
tunities OF A NJ. i.s sscoyd hand have
Islands liEeS ~ "a ." ,,,,,s,.J and ronf-
shown igleheilheis5a sndit,,Not iIitie In
dence ~ Asul. .1 e o1S,sn ia moi un-.
formation they Lase
favorable 70 M f.EpSJ Va tribes TINT
In some OF ti,e ,.s,,,,. s,,bJocsed Ia
the SpahlHI9S ~, IN 49,. ss,,,c riIpi,t ne
their cohtIul, ~. -. TtiSis moi mute
said oil GU. oMm wv, m,s,a,,o,,s,v tr,,e within
true now II Wa r.. t0'1 IhsEs we're indian
twenty years ,, .ua ~, scS,rnwiedpe the
tribes tnat uiI H,itoS states and
authority ~ w., .S,,,o snttIers mad 90 pro-
against when WhitS ',s.. - -, i,,s,,r-
tect themselves Win - 20, - tsHtbat
Tections, me onIy 49, q -. and
which began couple "a ., ~ t,.'s
after a cessation sl,Ite sSaI,. oSree-
the Spaniards Fepuul l.l y, cSe,JSt,
ments. In the iahsuats .,o,, s va a.
statesman on a IoEnlsl ISL, 20 ,ha
resurrection IN uu. .s ~ p.1ts,,tt, ~
world, was peneathi st.s ISM. S+,t,es
the Spanish nation 70 lss p NJ ~
TO rebels. Tnat eoul.slY ~ 49,. az
taking TINS view o. IL - = 5tTc,,i
manded o.! permitted ~, , S,t
ties with us snpJgs's Ia - ,iJttio
the fact maj Sl I!ii,.i i ~ 5,,o rartiS
trouble WIN WIZ, .' ~ tLa nsiJves ana nartlv
to the doctlty Oh w naS.ts ,.s,,.,b,,,s,
TO the savaSeIg VIZ. =. ~ III SbdIt,ops bas
that might pFoye ~ IN ,1,s CLERGY
been crushed. IN aii SE the 49, 49,,
have had a ralheI hs1sss - ~ 1,StiI,,'
they welded the sW9iS ~ 80, ~, .S,at Nc
pines were 20 Tar out 9i ny S,.',
world at large knew ~ ~, ;,,,sh
on there u seetls " Oe W. -,'e,SJa,,ai
ed that WITHIN recent ysss uf,.,iJ,s1
punishments' oosolete ,,,,as, ...nstoJ
world for centuries, s0' III II
20 Nv spanish vlil ',,.In ssI1, tba nconis
Spain has mad tronoie s,s pr9 .Inn
It does not even ralSe ~,
that government tn9e ueA '','io s''s
people decently wouIu naNe I,.s. ~,
Mr. John Foreman, , MHo ", M't tbe ,Son.
the Islands ana lhe pe S,l IA ~, ,tt Cov-
temporary heVleW' $50 nart ~ mo
orable picture OF Stea' y ~. Srndant
population ana he St , ~, y" aoSia 81
excuse ZOE any uo1uie SnS 80 80
the more northern lsLa ,l,l may as,nr,,s
given to the power Mlig .,' III AZ. tSors-
did little except oppiss i,tao ~, 20. M,
mans knowledge OF IiiS , suDs .hrorrI,
derived from Iaplu . 49,. .s co,,id
such parts OF the aFchipelasN 90 S S...1'-
be easily reached, but from a resluehce
OF many years.
Racially, the people OF l.uzoh hnu tls
northern lands are IagaosS' suul tl W
them are islands peopied pB NlsaSa ~
and In the extreme soutn are the rs
lands OF the SUI sultanate' the s I'M
independent Mussuiman group liz
racial antipathy oetWeen lnc me- ~ 70
so great that MT, Foreman his n ny, ~
idea that native government cuulu ", pe
sustained. The Iagalosss aEe llu liii. cue
most civilized, and Mr.. FOREMAN slVeS
favorable account OF tnenL ne spoAc
in quite opposite terms OF tne Nl1dyas
with the exception OF the CeD IA 'Wno
are the most traetable oil an inc peo1
pie In the ISLANDS me IoWlanus j., ~
Negros. the CHIEF snsar-prouuSlns r.,
land, were people FOR generations ~
fugltlveS from Justice ana inJusI'Se' :"
the other Islands. $50.
OF the $4,000 inhabitants, OF huhliS'
$4,000 are Chinese and lO.VVO are hllt-
Chinese. In the interior there are eoL-
jectured to be 10000 chinese ana ht ~.
Chinese. In Manila iour-nitns o. W "
retail trade and much OF the oansinE u
in the hands Of the chinese VI inc
FillpinoS rs a whole-and TINS We sup
pose applies particularly 70 tne iaEa-
logs, though he does not speclncaliy e3S-
clude the Vlsayas-Mr. Foreman says
that they are plant ana easily un ,.ill-
aged with Justice. but very SENSITIVE
TO injustice. They VIII take punlsh-
ment for an offense they nave commit
ted without resistance ana with 90
thought Of revenge, but they are very
Eesentful toward Injustice ana ms y
the principal thing they experience IN
their contact with the Spaniards. Ihey
will follow n brave leader anywhere
and viii never be the tlrst TO yieid 10
hunger or fatigue os possible danger OF
death. His word is not worth straw.
but rs n subject he can be easily
moulded Into any fashion which a JUST.
honest and merclful government eould