The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-06

are the common heritage OF the daughters OF
the Philippines. Much carrying OF burdens
on her head had made her straight-backed and
erect. Her cbeekbones were high. her face
broad. her nose fiat. her eyes large and round.
her chin very small. her mouth wlde and full
of teeth that had been white before constant
betel nut chewing had Redeemed and mado
them unsiRhtly. Her hair was as black as her
eyes. well oiled ind smoothed down mirror
bright with a knot in the back OF her neck.
She must be nearly AZ feet toll. with q COM
plexion like n copper cent OF the mintage OF V3.
The long, full skirt OF gay red and yellow pima
cloth hung over n short. white skirt and was
drapcd with black. q short sort of oyerskirt of
which hung Just below the knees. Between
the short cdmisa aud the bright red savd n
narrow strip Of bare hrown shove in curious
contrast to the gay colors OF the dress.
Once in a while the wise men down here see
some native do something which is Just what
would be done at home under the same circum-
stances. They waggle their wise heads and
"Kh. human nature is Just the same the
That is true. too. There are the same same
because the differences here are different from
what they have been used to at home that they
from Olivia. and she, although not 80 named
before the court, was in reality the party Of The
when pe there " was EsE devised 9a c with paradise aW a the
snake. but the specinc development occurred
in Cevite. Just a plain ,sordid case Of mans
and the aid. disown" experiment. Mariana
Santos provided the aid and If he, had not been
the winning. As It happened the game was
with chance and change won.
pieces the banks in Manila, we're paving ton
, dob i, dollars ,n,a and 80 cents; Therein seItar B lsrnsnHa
ty-two 'dobe dollars, very 'dobe indeed, made
Fishing their lives In his service. and. as the
boys had just received a fine new lot of Amer
dollar offer Of Benignio had more favor with
OF the banks. Besides Beniguio came to them
In the person of Mariana, whereas they were
SRlifed d&if If . sc to Sx fhs R to seT TsiSh r Sas sGSss
customary to military life. SO they fell upon
Mariana ,%joyfnlly and he romptly cheated
good judges. of wheat or cattle or corn or land.
but, concerning silver they were more in touch
they were easy. But the first Filipino vender
Of wretched anise brandy on whom they tried
very 'dobe quality OF Benignlo's output and
there was a descento on Mariana, who was caught
with Pnr rss da@ fo Gsn Sylafq oTae In s sis P g. Establish
ing the Provost Court. Mariana appeared in due
time In the splendid room in the Ayunte-
aided by two interpreters. There BeniRuio
prom II; i deaisre dp that he was Si but Hd the kam THe
and unworthy tool @ OF the wicked and design
s%tration OF the. kinship Of the world. Now
mark the complication and N the entry OF, OLIVIA;
mansion nediSn Of Ni pae and the i a2@ Of the nsI lave. as re e!s
resented in the Provost Marshals guard.
stretched a line Of insurEent soldiers, and
c cas ONO Of i a c%enfi iee' the iS'1 Pro Sssf Mar Marshal shs 't Gem
Not not so Olivia 10 M Rsn5RRhi had q duly EnP pald the
priest his price. and he and she were one be-
S SSeg 6 ISEai RRS as a Wona Gl s sIs WSen him m0 sfe
il Il. T sSsi5 Mar Mariana an Va Sss b il ||aiI: sh e "a s1id s, But
time in the walled city she had q man waiting
cts with his .counterfeitsMfaney the moral
s saobs deiisaso o. g f%oihioowssdh9 ol WA i GGoq Msniis.
In the little shop Of a ohinaman on the Gale
Reeves thirteenth Minnesota police. she left
Beniignio while Ri she went on to the appointed
s sSeo 6Fo1ght Z back assfn Win yhf hpSS ef carried a u t sne. % and
Benignio followed Mariana to jail. stripped Of
s posk ,aSO sb s9ll tSs s ThtSa t hsS |bi E%l n n oon hIs
victim Of a wicked woman's wiies, VIII Adam
bear the BismeSf' Now I both hI' Benie nfoSs and
Mariana are in prison. but there is a chance for
The wise men are right after all. The kin
ship is demn m ssfs For T9udo read Jersey
wind up i With Vi " ain the s, JEFFERSON esao Ma Market iSsf Police lice
Court yesterday morning" &c.
Casa Todos has made q great discovery. There
is an expires sion in Spanish more common than
"mdhdna." 1t is mo puede." When a thing
is no puede you might as we'll give It up right
at the start. Casa Todos has made deter
mined and persistent effort to demonstrate the
contrary. but has wrought only failure. Casa
Todos. it might be explained. is. literally. the
house entire" You can make what more lib
eral Interpretation you like. Certain scofIers
call 1t the house altogether" because 1t is
widely known that there is no latchstring
whatever. and in eRtresuelo. where the ability
to speak English is the only password. one
may always find something to smoke and
something else. Casa Todos does what it can
| to alleviate the horrors and the hardships Of
war. and its gates stand open to any man who
owes allegiance to a free flag. The Colonel
lends 1t dignity and gives 1t sage advice. The
Colonel sports a coachman OF his own, and a
footman-at a total cost OF eight iron dollars a
month and the Colonel wears gray hair and
a rudy complexion. All this endears him to
the hearts of the four other members Of the
household. OF whom one is our special COM
missioner one our war correspondent In
Jno uelu' anu une Otner Two just DlA1n re-
porters. But this is like the widows GOOSE.
something aggressive. The discovery Of mo
puede" was not made in a sudden burst OF in
SEPARATION. 1t has been a slow process. West
ern activity has not yet succumbed entirely
to the delightful don't care OF the tropical eli
mate. and on the part Of the newspaper men
there occasionally arises something which
must be done. The word which Is least I'M
aerstood and least used In the Spanish vocabu-
larry is the verb OF necessity. The German COM
promises. He has a lot OF words expressive
OF the desirability Of Immediate action. none
OF which ever accomplishes It's result. But
the unblushinR Spaniard makes no such hol-
low pretence. He simply remarks mo puede"
and that Is all there Is of 1t. At the start.
when 1t was a case Of mus" with the news
paper men and they encountered mo puede."
they raved and stormed and shouted '.puede."
Now il you only reply to a man who tells you
something is not possible in the loud asser-
ton that it is possible. you do not advance