The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-03-07

Cuba hhall ''be reality, mt name.
perfect entity. nat Il hastg experiment
bearing within Itself rlsmentn OF failure.
White fhe tFeity af pFaee with SyAin
-. -. -ntlfisd on she sixth OF Fehrmafy.
issa. and rasincaiipna wefe exchanged
nearly two Years Asst. the ronwrssa mas
Indicated no form of government TOT the
Philippine ieianas II has. however. lr0-
Hided nm army to ctahsa the execufise 20
kuppfwss insuFreft.en, restore peace. giya
security 20 the lnhabiian,S. and ratablish
the authority uf the Enitcd states
throughout the archipelago. II hne aa-
therixeu the organization ~ IA tive teoOlts
a. auxiliary tn the regular force. II aas
bsen advised from time "a time of thg
acts af the military AMI naval gtfirefe Ia
the iaiRHds, Of my action in appointing
civil commissions. ~ the lnatructtouH With
which they @ere chsFEeg, OF their duties
and p0wcrv, OF shs,r recommendations
and Of the sever 4 avta Under executive
commission. Together with the very som.
pfete grnrrAs information they have rub.
mittrd- These repofis fuily sTi forth the
conditions, rast and ptcsvnt. IN the isiaads,
and the Instructions clearly show the
principles which will guide iht executive
until the congress shalt as u T. rcp iised
ta DO by the treaty, DETERMINE ''the civil
rights ana political status ~ the native
! Inhabitants" The congress having adasd
, the sanStinn nf iin nuihaFity 10 the nov
ers streasig poFNesssn. ems exercised bY
thereby leaving wfth the executive The
fsslpon4ibllffs for fke FnseFnment ~ ths
fsutitrpinea I shalt continue she efforts
! already eewur until cFfsf eHn b. restored
throughout the Islands. and a fast ns
conditions permit establish local govern
mentp. IN the formation nf Witch the spl
cp-epefssinn of the penpie has been a..
ready invited, hHd Mhun ssfabiirhsd ,gill
encourage th" people t0 sdIninister them
Ihe settled purrose. isnr ago declared. i0
AFFORD the Inhabitants Of tho iaianGH sr,s-
government AZ tasi as ihey we're r,ady
for tt, viii b. ruurisd with sarnestnern
and fidelity. Already something his hgs.u
accomplished IN thiG direction. The gov
eTumcntB Representatives eivil and Hsul-
tnry. are duinK faithful end noble work ,t
their mission at emancipation. and uarrl,
the approval and nt't'pori uf their country
Ffwn. The niurt Hhcfil terms ~ amnesty
have already been communicated 10 the
insurgents. ard the way Ia sim ofsn tor
those who hive raiaesi their arms against
tire government for honorable suhnilasiuu
To SIS authority oar couufrymsn shouli
not be deceived, We are not wuxtnE war
against the inhabitants Of the philippinc
islands, A portion ~ them are making
war against the Taitei States, fly far
the greater part Of the Inhabitants rrc'sT-
ulSs American HpterftLniy ana welcome
u na guaranty ~ order and of ne~url-
~ for life. property, liberty. freedom 40
conscience aud the pufrnit nf hHpp,nNss
10 them fuii protection will BE- rly-a.
They shalt not hr at,anduned We viii
not leave tho destiny pf the loyal miilionB
IN thr islnuds a. ths dfioyai thquvanAs
ho ARE N rebellion against the Tnttd
Statca. order under civil Institutions viii
Cetne EE Snnn n . :hpsr N ho now break ne
peace shall keep u. Force gili mt cs
needed or used when those who rsnkS war
against ~ shall make q M marc. NAV 4
end without further h'trdahrd and there
h. uahefCd In the ~ iEn Of peace 10 90
made Permanent hy government OF lii.
erty under the law.