Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1900-09-20

...r. IN. commander OF the united
I'd to make known to the in.
.n,,... Philippine Islands that. in
,,, he sovereignty OF Spain, in
- yer political relations OF the
= . h,,an,. establishing a new rolit-
:, - authority of the United
xerted for the securing OF
property OF the people OF
-, or the confirmation of all
hts and relations. 1t will
ae commander OF the forces
/, announce and proclaim in
manner that we come not
,s iquerors. but as friends, TO
$ in their homes, in their
in their personal and re-
gious right
commission.
itate the most humane,
extension OF authority
avn. " in1s, and to secure, wi h
delay, the benefits of a
- Is protection Of life and
' ihabitants, I appointed In
commission consisting OF
irman OF New York. Ad-
.eo: uou wey, L. $. ~; Charles
i'a' 'eo. I, Professor Dean c. Wor-
eno. an, and Major General FL
ester OF u THAR instructions
=. lowing
obtained tn ,.no. q, ,h,s d,,tv tho com.
enjoIned to meet at the
lissioners a.. a, Oh. ,,,v N, Manila
arliest posi- ~ n,,h,,c proclamation
=. W and the mission Entrusted to
heir presenc& .a,,,r. ,or,h that while the
hem. CAREFUL ,,.,,, a,r.adv nrocI,imed Is
Military gove "A and continued 50 long as
0 be mainta -..,. or,,,s wu, he made
ecessity MAJ 49,. ,,.,.,,o, 70 estah.
D alleviate - ,,oI., ,rosn.ritv
sh indnstrtaN ,,. s,,o,v a, ,srsons and
nd to provi :. aons as NAV no rouuL
{ property by 800 ends
ondueiVe 10
Given IN ,,. Will,
,e with the military authori,
u' III hted States now In control "f
he Philippin&P' ,,',,,,,s o,,
lon In the - -. ,,,a. no
What .nproyek us y, 49, .., ,,a,. -, a.
LILY the existing social and po'
tuuy attentu Il. .,o,,. ,,o,,ia, l,ns mar
Itical state 81 -. -, -, oo,,
icularly as rsI,-,....,a =, ,,.,,na ,ba
rnment. the @ 49,, - tho
objection OF cIL ,.,to nd tho ,s.d n,
means Of tran ,,,o, ain renort
,ha OF their observations ana
.s,,,oas III recommend such execn'
i've action "A ,so,uI
o them wise ha-ahv orthor,zed
The comu .,,a,,,.a,, ,.i,h arv nersops
o confer aur ands from whom they may
'esident In ahIa 70 derive ipforma.
20, or an IS valuable Tor the pnr-
'osa. ., X mmission, or whom they
nay chooser,h,s nrr,ose =.
necessary tok& -
AvoiH
..,, ia my sire that In all their relations
,,,, ,ha ,nh tants of the Islands the com
niss,onars slreise due respect for all the
deals. eustoh ,ha nonuIation. emnnasizIpr
' 'nn al occo ms the just and benehceut in
~ :" government Of the United
90, =. .,.o " wish and expectation that
hers may be received in a
a. the honored and authorized
u 'ne
July commits )oheu on "c'oun' Vi 'ne''
m and Integrity as bearers OF
he protection and the richest
Of ioera''hs ra'ne' INA" eot
HI
g. Gcbruary, 1900, the treat Y
she Senate OF the United
Ia Congress Immediately ap.
,oU CO0. 900 to carry out its pro
~ Qualifications were exchanged
49,, r.,,a, States and Spain ON the llth
!. -, ,eoof
-, .XApril. 1899. the Philippine
which Dr. Schurman was
,,a.,dam. ~ Havored to bring about peace
!. III. ,.,.na Rby repeated conferences with
- Liza representing the so-called
nment, TO the end that some
- government might be offered
$50 ,I,y would accept.
Pie&
q, ,., -. the satisfaction of the insur.
,a HERS with the form Of gov.
'en' o" led by the American com.
,,s.,nners tbxt the latter submitted the
! oroaed schs le to me for approval, and my
,,,or ,bareou Is shown by the cable mes
'age following; ~ -
May 5. 1894 'enua"' n","' iou,
It'll received. You ale n"'"'''Neu " p'"ro''
hat. under the military power .. Tue i.res'
lent. pending " ~ $50"
nent Of DE P1kpp'ne p, a"a" .O".,S'
II GO nA1 49, apP,," w, " Wv
President - "ppou W wy $50
,r general nera' uu',so'. ,ou",. 80
ID by the .he qu','nea',one VI s'e'''
,rs to be ca fuiy cons'uereu anu ue'er'