The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-16
nt.sysay.l. LINES ! SAaG rsHnEao EANq 1900.
Title AND TELEGRAM FROM TAoALo DAILY

woods carved by the Filipinos themselves.
The carving OF the church interior was
done entirely by natives. and it equals ia
beauty. | venture. any cathedral Of Eu-
rope. one Of the features OF this college
Is its musical instruction. During nay
visit found about twenty boys seated at
pianos. all hammering away at their exer-
cises at the same time and each on "A diff
ferent key. In other rooms the boys were
engaged In sketching, and In others they
were carving,
There are seVoraI colleges here IN Manila
managed by the different clerical orders,
bust meme which will compare with even
the second-claas colleges OF the United
States Each has a hong list OF studies in
It's curriculum but as 10 practical educa-
ton along modern lines q Is unknown.
One 81 the largest colleges. ST Thomas, ~
older than any college in the United
States, having been founded al least ten
wears before our Pilgrim Fathers landed
on Plymouth Rock ST. Thomas belongs
Go the Dominican friars, one ~ the rich
esq ol fhc clerical organizations. and one
which has caused "a vas. deal % trouble
Ia the Philippine Islands The DominIcans
ALSO own the College % san Juan de- L.
Tran, which was founded In the middle az
the seventeenth century. II was az tb4a
college that Aguiualdo was educated. bui
be does not Seem 20 have carried away
pleasant memories Of his sehcol days far
he has been enc OF the chief enemies of
The friars ever since his graduation.
10 ae3iten 90 these Institutions ts the
coNtse az S. Joseph, founded hy the Icsu-
go ~ 1901 aod then endowed with three
rfptesSorsatps hY the King 20 Spain az
$1,000 each There are also schools fsr
giFla here. Taught chtnffy hy the nuns. sm-b
AZ TIE colleges of Saufa Isabel santa Rosa
and Ia CorcQrdi4, sa that So far as mama
ir concerned Manila has had no lack III
educational tastuutions although there II
probably not a clty ~ re- slze Pa the world
HN wanting in educational advantages of
rrai value
There are many natives ~ the bs,te-
classes Who - o. school abroad. sofne
girls arc sen. 60 thn Italian convent fo
HongSoug ard many * the Young F.ii-
F.n0s have lsrea educated IA spain. Thor.
aTt here 'n Manila Filipino auvc~s. Hs-.
tafs AND dentists Tht rrbel1lon aeaIuat
sac utAfs which iuHolrel ihc pear}e ~
var Utta Spain was iafEeF ths result nf
noNel written hy Filipino author
jesse Rial This man was carrafssl
in Germany aHd Spain and was fanoes
throughout the Far Els. az an ocuifet.
aia aeVei has Dad The Same effect hero
rs &C. the fgiars ss "t'neie Tens cabin"
had in cVcitins feeling against slavery In
tns Uuitrd SMtos, aed Sc avautuallv
caused h!u a. hc shct bv the sunrf4rFs
Tie was = poet a4 well as a novelist Erf
IS greatly beloved by the Taralos fEis
naNel is ROW being translated Into Eng
ilsh
There nre a number 10 native news
papers published jH Manila and 80 othrr
places throughout the Philippine Islands.
Sone are ia spanish and Others are In
Tasolo- TaEaio paper looks very
strange TO American ewes The tgra
ms 20. have been Eralb bed up az ran.
Som and thrown Into the columns without