Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-17

srai rupture or even a minunders,and-
ing: those who engaged the Americans
may have been a band or faction of the
Insurgents not aotlng IN harmony with
the great body o. the army. or It may
b. Ina. disposition 90 resort 90 law
lsssness was shown by the rebels and
the Americans pot q stop 70 70 By over
coming them f0rriblY
al this is mere conjecture based up-
on vory meager reports. - partially
offset any presumption OF insurgsni
diriifection We have the letter Of the
chiefs ~ that body % prosident Me-
Klniey convra.uiaiins him upon the
close of the war ana asking Tor repre-
s,niliion upon the peace commission.
They ais9 ask that consul wlldman
have a position th.re such procedure
o. not that Of mon who are sulklng In
their fonts. d.salisnod with the way
things are going. of worst 81 all, Will
Ing 60 turn upon their alllcs AFTER a
victory has been won. We are 40 well
aware of what the Mllayan wh.n not
under uhioc.i1n O. the Caucaf.ap 80
equal %. RTE natural bent seems so be
nfsi 90 e.oal and 10 murder q enable
,hs siellng 90 BE- carried IN or conceal
% 40 rwird-hencc piracy The Ati-
lay pirate r. the most desperate, cruel.
traichcr1us and lnrliiabio wretch on
earth Ordinary theft has mo- tiirac-
TONS Tor BIN. he enjoys only that
booty which ships crew has been
murdered 20 obtain p1sassiln % nnd
,hon permits his jly 70 reach fuil cone
summation in the glare of ,he nlmet
of the burning vessel az he rows gisc-
fully away. AZ this and a great deal
mIre Dr. che uur strained OF indifferent
iy wliched Maiiyan. but The FllInlnlH
are not full-bllld; ,hoy have a praiy
liberal proportion Of the blood " ihe
race az the other end OF iho CHINA "a.
als0 ~ little or ihat which nlws
through the people OF Blrno0-a rather
tough sort " mixture. d, must be ad-
miticd. hut many N them are fart
English. German or French. which I'M
proves matters from an chronological
standpoint considerably The Philip.
pine Islanders. N course, nre "a distinct
race. but % IL not much % race. and
takcs outbrocilng 90 develop Into man
hood In an improved form. Even thc
Mlliyan admlxturc improves tho
stock. which of Hssif shows that Il
must In lis primitive estate be terribly
Inferior
II IL fair O, assume tina, the leaders
o. the lnaurrcn.s arc men ~ advanced
mental culture. acquainted wish the
Affairs Of The world and that ~ nccos-
city thcy control "a woll az lead che
o:htrs. In that case there il little 20
be- feared from The ssml-bnrb,r1us
bands with whom the United states
has now % doaL That one lesson Inn
parted 20 them OF American. soldiers
taking Manila by such means a. they
could not have made effective In a
dozen years n at all. was worth a good
deal 90 ihem and will no lar no dauls
toward simplifying The situation zen.
orally.
Meantime, there are aomc other
things 60 think u. some more Amrl.
can mothers sons have been slain and
a Ercie many more wounded. and I'M
ill the full list II received there VIII be-
the kccncst anxiety prevailing. n any
of them shall have been killed or In
jurcd by other than spanish bulle.a u
Will. besides the awful sorrow which x
brings, be- a source of renewed npprc.
hensi1n and uncertainty.