The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-09-16

North American kepuDnc- hat the oplect
Of the meeting. which viii be held to-morrow
In the capital OF the nation.
4 meeting OF t9-moIroT was 9rsq n}ts
I've Y s Of p tSe sen 81 Of 9 .bat sreat liibePpai association
which dominates this century. and who have
Interpreted very well the feelings Of The, people
and the desires of the Government. The. pro-
gramme Of this great meeting will be a. follows;
At In the morning the meeting will be opened
10 the strains OF the national anthem, after
which there Will be speeches by the notaDllltles
OF the Government aud the army. Az IN the
afternoon there will be a popular manifestation
Bands Of MUSIC will parade through the streets.
aud the public buildings and private dwellings,
will be- decorated.
AN these preparations. that have been un-
Of 'tS%e" ilIHGsltTions CHIEF Of The anti-imperialist
party. American by birth he has been edu-
Gated In and p~ractises the teachings oil the
greatest Presidents Of the United States; and
for this reason he cannot consent that the am.
bition for power should send TO a futile and
dishonorable sacrifice the sons or free America
the cause Of President Aguinaldo. who recently
was acclaimed a. one of the heroes OF the CEN
,gEM CONTINUING in the path tina, had immoT-
The history Of the Philippines ought to lnscrtbe
in its pages Of gold the name Of this great Amer
lean. the knight Of justice, Of that ideal Justice
Tor which lola spoke In an address 10 french
youth.
In the war which We waged with the old
ARuinaldo was the arm which put II in execu-
ton. In the present conflict Bryan replaces
the great, MARTYR. What sublime lessons I9r
our enemies themselves they find among their
own brothers. who combat the Injustice they
sttiye 10 conmit nIon q ieeols people. Pc
nonu nav lVi,S iuSuoe IL, rnu'tu, n~ canse
when II finds champions not only among for
eigners but even among the very sons OF the
great Republic.
There ought, then, to figure in Filipino his
tory. with the same measure OF .eNaltatlnn
Rial. Bryan and Aguinaldo, the glorious, trinity
Of our political redemption and upon the Tor
eigner,. because. although he carries Anglo
Saxon blood In his veins. nevertheless. defends
our cause, We ought TO look with the same
generation as upon our greatest martyrs and
heroes. Bryan by blood is an American by
his IDEAS, an illustrious son Of the PHILIPPINES,
Bryan Is the clasp that links and u nifts the
aspirations OF two friendly peoples laboring
for the same causes and worthy OF. the adniTa-
tion and applause Of the world The American
The people have been ali the time The victiPs
Of the cOnCupisCence Of the powerful. As the
President Of the Republic has said. II, Is not a
war Of one people against another, but OF a
party against a nation, which, If weak in forces.
Is gigantic in heroic spirits and sublime sacri-
ifestitations of that spirit which ] oins The FL
ipino people 10 the American In clubs and juntas
and associations and meetings.
Therefore II Is q debt of gratitude. and
due TO friendship. The manifestation that the
people will make tomorrow In honor Of Bryan
and the. party which he directs, representa-;
that At a time not distant We may see the aspi-
nations of the two friendly peoples fulfilled,
meanwhile The, Committee of ORGANIZATION
will accept our Fluctuations upon the conCeT-
tion Of so happy an idea that interJro's 80
'ai hfully the desires Of The Filipino. people,
among whose deeds Of nobleness will figure
the grateful acknowledgment OF all these who.
yesterda v and ,ow, have been Interested in
the Justice Of thei cause"
That was NOR Than a year ago. Last De-
when the rebel forces were scattered
and Aguinaldo. was On the run hunted from
place 10 place by American troops, there wa
circulated throughout Iu7on n document
containing n summary Of statements OF what
some Of the Bryanite papers and Bryanite
,caders T, saving in favor Of tie Itl,,Eino
delena, ! a2rna. published under date ~ Fec.
Is, 1907. in the Lin tolumrns .Eoidntes. n rehet
on Agrinaldo's Hight il mentions various rea-
sons FOR cheering M. au,rE which Is the scat
torirg Of the circular sent from the United
States.
Avrinaldo is still harping on his hore in
Br, nm. Only three da' ago the mail from
Manila brought this latest p~Toclamation in
which he declares that D-,au. h~ fellow Fill
pino hero. will save him lie saws.
TIE clement, are at prg1"n' stfasEIne IN
e elcc,io m', ni SNIatEEinleyH 'P and WE tie sroa, Demo
cratic party which upholds the candidacy q
Br'an. 1T rs calml, avail, the result HtiSh
would come to our relief. 49, and il McKinley
l. defeated. Rrya an will give y indcncpdeqcc
pirate Of liberty. BRYAN persists In his pathetic
pleading for this, poor down,rodden Agui,
nlliO LOW ilhl ne KNOWS DFN oIu bl'~NIph. 'Hd'
month. before tho rebellion started Agui-
naldo and his confedpratCS wcrr riutting against
the Americans. lie knows that oven before
the filirino leader was Landed lon Manila he had
begun his Vaccinations and that later be Wa
rlanninca massacre uf ever American In Manila
before , single shot had been fred by an Amer,
can solder against % native of tho Islands. VI
tbs ha. been rr1vcd b, ~" cgutured. CORE
Suondonce. II hl. been printed broadcast in
ever, ,it, in tho United Stl'"-. II shows that
Aguiualdo bv the q, n''-Slon Of himself and
his friends T., \ hloodthir-ty adventurcr and
t,rnnt. willing 10 Ilav any game for profit.
BRYAN knows this. hut hr and hi- agents have
gone too far now To back ont. Thev mus
keop M the CRY Of liberty for an enlightened
peorle" 10 the end. and in view ~ what the
Public has loarI o within the last six weeks
that end will be- a Litter on" for Bryan and his
agents.