The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1899-12-07
THE PHILIPPINE QUESTION.
Acquisition of the IsInnds-Tbe Fill
pinO Insurrection.

pino Insurrection.
n, tho 1o,b Of Daceubar 1sqS tho ,ro,,v
of ,eaca between tho Tinted Statas snd
Soair vas e,gnod Il nrovidnd 3m,ng
Cher tbinrs tbat Snain sho1,Id csda to
the I-nitnd states tha arcbineIngo known
rs tho pbilirnina islands that the T,n,ted
c+otns sbouId ,,,,, tn sr,i,, TN. s,r, - 90,
ono non ava tbat tbe oiyiI rt,hts ard VOLT
cal status Of tho native inhabitants of
tba tarri,nr,as ,l,us ca1ed to tbn Irni4ed
Sto+ss sho,,,d no aetermined nv the ror-
eraes IT, trooty u,os ratiaod 6, tho sor-
9ta -, III. stb NJ E.hrua,v ,SgS ,,d bv
the qovarnmen. of Snain on tho 19th r.
Mach foI1ou,iny Tba ratiticotions ,,.aro
n,.t,n,r,a ~, -, ,1.h 90 >uru na ~
,r.a,v rublicIv nrocIoirred ~, tba "a ~
uarrb N. c1r.rese ,ote1 tho Gun, cop-
tlr,,iatod h, ~ tre,t,, ar5 ~ ,r,o,,,'t
VS. mia o,or 70 ,bo Snortsb fnyern,,ont
on tho fst of Nav In his manner the
pbi1tnniro, car,n ~ tho I-rited Sta+os r,ho
isIaI1ds y.ere codod bv tho ,oyernnart ~
c,,ir r,h;,b baa be.'r ~ ,,rlisa,,taa ,o,
saesinn of tbe,, for centurins Tbev v,ere
or,sntod NOT rere,,. Inv Cur autbo-izrd
l,,,,, t,ts.,orars IN parts ,,r,.r Tho diraot1o,,
of tho ovecutive but bv tho corstI,u.i,,,i
ard woiISconsiderad a1t3on ~ the rn1ra.
sarto,,vse of tba ,oo,,ln 90 tho I-nitaa
St, 4, hotb bo,,sas ~ corg-ass
bad a,,or,, roasrt, -, holta,,a "a 7 s.,rI
ha,i",,a ,hat ri tra1. Coz. ,,f so,,arai,,,,t,,
,vas in oncordanoe y,i+b tho ,,isba- arS
r,+ oi,rntio,,1 80 b', ,.,,t 80. -, ~
M. ,,fra ,,a,,,ia ~, ~ sarlJaS+ ,,,,,,,,t
no nnnortunIt, ,as lost % oss,,rira no
,F - ~, ;,a,,1 - 80 - IT,
Fr ,h.,ir ,,,aIrara az, af ~ intan,tnr 20
this yo,,ernrnart 70 do e,ervtbine, ,,ossibIa
70 ,d,,a,ca tbair intorests l., ~ ar4ar -
~ ioth n, Mo-, Isos tba no-l ~, n,a,dar 90
~ ,,tIi.on,, a,,y,ralt,to, Al. 80 -, ~
pbi1inninas vas instruo+eG - dnoraro that
We ~ cot 70 ,nol,a ,,ar ~, 80 roonIa
20 49, ,,,,,.r,, go ,,,,o,, 49,, ~. 80
tac+;nr op,nn, tban, hnt 70 nrotoot tboy,
In tb,,ir bor,es IN tbair ar,n,nyp,art ava
r. thair ,nrsoraI and raIi,o,'a 49, -
trbat tbera sbonId bn M do1,bt as 20 ,he
,,araroo,,,t ,',tharitY ,bora o. 81 ~
OF August 1t was directed that there
mus ne no JOINT pccqpa.lo,l Nun .he III.
sursents maj tile ohlteu states mus.
preserve 'he Peart anu P'ottct persons
anu PropertS with the teIrtoiy ecu
P.eu oS ',lef h'4I''''S o"u naval io'css.
that me iilSul Evn's anu an timers mus
Iecot lii~e 'ne niItalS octupn'ion anu au-
tnorItS Vi .nt CHi'eu o'''eS' AS carry as
Deceinper - uelute the tVSNion anu III an
.,t'pn.'oh VI MAJ eNen'' 'iie coi'lIial'uer II,
Mai l WAS urSeu 10 restore peace ana
trahquin'y' anu 70 unueit take the estdp-
nSnneht or penencleht government,
Wniem snouiu aloiu the iui'eSt security
ioI nv a'u pIOP'1tS'
ol' we -Is' VI Deveillnel; alter .he treaty
was sisieu, 'le cpIill'lanueI 81 'he t oices
VI occupatioIi vas liIStl ucteu 10 allhoullce
anu Pto1''lI III NV mus Puollc niai'iiei'
that we totie' not as iilNaueIS anu con
iueIois' ~, as IiIe''as 10 piotect tIe la-
tN,9 ~ '"t,i 'I'''ieo' III men e!iipioS ilIl's
anu II, tnei pei SoHa' anu leIisIou'
l.shts. me same uas' WINE olue,ihs
'eneidl Us ~ see t',at peaoe sIoutu w
pte.oi 'vI ~ nv 10; ne mas "uIlio'' .s
SiIou,u ne no Ioiiiist WIN tile .mSui sei'S
oii Tue HlSt uhs vi 'diuarS' io'S, seheI al
. ulue'S it,tSI ateu .iiat me hi,uis IT,.
.4ois %, oi tIIs soNei 'liheht siiou.u III e'..s
i!oss-plt way NC COMMUNICATIVE " 'he
'49u' SeH'S'
The PhiIippine Commission
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