New-York tribune., 1900-09-29

11, dolSe Following proclamation Of amnesty and
UeCiaratiou Of intention TO treat as bandits all
.e'olotlonlsts who DO not seek for pardon You
~ ~A-oW the organization Of this police force-it is
Alna OF civil guard, under the orders of the Com
mission sent these islands
ms ofnnlssion which is the same as McEIin-
- @IFosating 10 itself the exclusive powers OF
-ls'ess' VIII promise heaven and earth and Will
F'oPOse- among other things an armistice that
-I serve largely 10 convince the American people
olat the Filipino has laid down his arms submit
s hlnaself unconcitionaly 10 imperianstic rule
- thls means II viii be able TO show that
- iiiplho ms recognized Mckinley as his re-
TeIeT- -s Ihis obtained, the number Of votes that
iN-iiieg now holds by purchase and through
2-lslip VIII undoubtedly be greatly increa sed.
1 = only political play. since II viii appear
= al important newspaper that II is an act OF
~ oe14lgerents and consequently represents our
army This Commission I repeat Is absolutely
-a-A-ne In power TO concede anything that McKin-
- q PRESIDENT OF the United States may not con-
Cede or has not conceded
notwithstanding this II the arnisttce oee-s -
D.iIs ABOUT condition OF independence. real and
e--ecrVe. then we shall say that we will sub-nt+
o--ers 1or az understanding. Every orer except
- t-is indispensable basis must be energeticsIIv
- $50 0y all Filipinos who love their country
- "no on more than one occasion have offered
lie for liberty.
PRAISE FOR MKINLEY's DETRACToRs.
Our sympathizers continue t,,ra,s-,,,.,,. &, .t.,-
campaign OF redemption. The anti-.rnparialis- ron
e-.ioh OF the East met OF February y IN Phtla-
ue-pfis Great enthusiasm re!gned in the meeting
-'O4ueht speeches were delivered in favor Of our
-Se oY many eminent orators and not few
H-en OF politics ranged themselves m -ha z44e =,
- 0'A'ors and various resolutions were passed
-e -4ese was very strong Of protest
e7-lSt Classifying as bandits those who honore blv
S-IuEgle tcr their independence On February q
al iHluentlal politician IN Boston delivered snee-h
II e great meeting classifying imperialism as 3
~ . .oI[n OF piracy The announced possibility
"a 91cEAil-ey would send q message &C. Congress
N---s 10y more troops, the impression produced
pS the arrival OF sick and derented soldiers from
-e lelo American losses deduced from official
4sPoEls-iosses calculated nathematicaIy a regi-
Hiel1 q month as published by an important news
PaL-I II Newly ork-the latest feats II arms Of our
soldiers the question Of Porto Rico that has started
q great agitation against Mckinley in the States
q indiana and Minnesota. which will draw many
supporters: the anti-imperianst atmosphere taken
1-tosetler spreads and defends itself against the
lfnFeriasr influence, and as an eloquent symptom,
OF this ne called attention TO the recent occurrence
II York wherein the Methodist Bishop An
crews seeing Mckinley IN his church delivered a
FEELING sermon. and said that IL was impossible
70 deny right 10 men Of other races because We
are the sons Of the same Great Father and worthy
O love and fraternal affection. They say that Nc
h-N-ey heard the sermon with a confused hypo-
critical look that characterizes him
From all OF this we may deduce:
First-That We must not consider the arnistice
except upon condition OF an immediate indepen-
de1ce
second-That now IN America proper the support
ers Of our cause are being increased in number
Ihtrd-Taat the victories obtained by our sea-
soned army in this unequal struggle exercise great
influence on the very tTnpressionab,e mind OF the
American people.
Fourth-This impression * and will bA o,a -
the determining causes OF our triumph which trf-
urPh VIII come soon If We resist e little more
now that little IS lacking 10 change the announced
elections. with the downfall Of Mckinley comes
- oE rra
soil z. RIEGO
"A copy9 T. SANDICO.