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Evening star., 1902-09-01
JACKIEs ON A CRUISE.
District Naval Battalion to Practice
on Chesapeake Bay

About fifty members of the District Naval
Battalion left the city late Saturday even
ing on board the practice ship Fern for the
second cruise of the season. The ship is in
command of Lieut.. r. P. Brummet. Early
yesterday morning the Ship anchored about
forty miles south of Washington, off Guam
tico, where a stop was made to await the
arrival Of Lieut. Commander Hopkins, who
left the city aboard the new steam launch
to overtake the Fern down the bay. This
cruise will be of longer duration than the
first, and it is the intention of the officers
in charge to have their maneuvers, boat
drills and landing parties in the waters of
the bay. The Fern will probably not return
until tomorrow evening or Wednesday
morning.
Among the officers on board are Lieuts A.
T. Lang, ]. A. Dempf, G. A Berry, Louis
b. Clephane and Ensign w. H. Lantz, chief
engineer. Lieut.. Sidney Beiber will act as
paymaster and commissary. Captain Riggs,
the acting adjutant general, and Mr. F. l..
Whitehead are the guests Of Lieut.. Brum-
NETT.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
CITY AND DISTRICT.
Spanish-American War Veteran.

The United States Naval Veterans of the
Spanish-AmeriCan War held their regular
meeting last evening at their headquarters
40 b street southeast. with Captain Joseph
P. McCrink in the chair. and Lieut.. Henry
c. Porter serving as recorder. Commander
Charles Prosperi chairman Of the commit
tee on bylaws, reported progress The bill
To be presented to the next Congress in re-
gard to the extra pay for the three-year
veterans was approved and referred to the
legislative committee. The following COM
mlttee Will have charge of proposed
smoker: Commander Charles Prosperi
Lieuts- Porter and Foley. Warrant MaChin-
lists Wood and Brooke and Mr.. Curtin. The
secretary was instructed to communicate
with Admiral Dewey and request the honor
OF naming the command for him. as MANY
nf the veterans served with the admiral at
Manila bay.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Opening New Ladies' Furnishing

Goods Store.
Glen Byrne. formerly with Simpson,
Crawford Co, New York, will open tomor-
row at GA 18th street northwest.-Advt.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
J. q. WOOD.
General Passenger Agent.
Schedule corrected to July "a, 1902.
Tratn leave from PENNSYLVANIA Station

Schedule corrected tn July 2I 1902
Trains leave from Pennsylvania Station
renton. Charlotte and way stations. "''
rUps. S Limited pa sass Rsn%Sns
room sleeper to Jacksonville. Fla. Dining car serS.
ills am. Daily. United States Fast Mail
F st-class aches and drawing room sleeper to
Day Local seF'Ss for and
t:oi pm. Week Day. Local for Harisouburs
4:3o pm. Daily. Local for wsrrenton and Cha.
press. Frstclass coach and tleepe- to Atlantis h,:
Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays, Sunset Route.
Tourist sleeper Washington to San Francisco. Pull.
$50 pm Daily. New York and Florida Express.
First,c class coach and sleeper TO savannah. jack.
charieston. Augusta and connection for Aiken. ken
piring car service
1901 pm. Daily, New York and Memphis
Limited (via Lynchburg). First-class coach and
sleening car to Roanoke. Knoxville Cbsttanooes
and Memphis; sleeper to New Orleans Dinins
Io:4o pm. Daily. Washington and southwesterv
Limited. An Pullman train club and Observations
Atlanta. Macon. Memphis New Orleans. Dinlus
cur 'e TRAINS ON BLUEMoNT BRANCH.
Leave Washington week days. $40 an. Loo
pm, 4;s5 p.m;. 40 pm. and e;25 pm. Latter
am. and 6:25 pm. f,r Biuemont
Through trains from the south arrive Washing.
soo too en- pn ss GSn p% and $50 SO p nm aaS ss'
trains from Harrisonburs. ll:ss am. week days
and s;.p ns a.1 Pan Gaiiy from chariOttesvis sai
iafornation ssn Se bad ii ticket ctucss 7os ists
Station Baggage checked through from hotels ana
PHONE ie4o; F. R, r; Cab Service.
s. b. HARDwIiK. General Pass.I Agent.
L =. BROWN. General Agent
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Colored Campmeeting at Emory Grove

1t is estimated there were ten thousand
colored people on the Emory Grove camp
grounds, near Washington Grove, yester-
day. The special feature of the day was
the annual sermon to the Independent Or
der of Moses at 3 pm. by Rev. Moses Lake
Three hundred members of the organiZa-
tion went out to the grounds on the 1:15
train from Washington. There were q
great many white people present
The managers of the grounds met and
decided not to close yesterday, as had been
intended but will hold meetings there on
the first and second Sundays in September
Special trains Will run from Baltimore and
Washington aeXt Sunday at 8 am. and :15
pm.
1t is being arranged to have some of the
ministers of the Lott-Cary foreign mission
convention, which meets here this week at
the Liberty Baptist Church, to address the
people at the church next Sunday after
noon.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
EXCURSIONS TOMORROW.

Steamer Manchester for Mount Vernon at
10 am and 2:3O pm
Steamer Norfolk for Fortress Monroe and
Norfolk at $50 pm
Trains leave Pennsylvania avenue and
1872 street for Alexandria and Arlington
every half hour. Mount Vernon, hourly,
10 m. to 3 pm.
Steamer Arrowsmith for Colonial Beach
at S:45 am.
Steamer Estelle Randall for Glymont and
intermediate landings at $50 am
Cars leave Aqueduct bridge for Arlington,
Fort Myer and Falls Church.
Trains leave Baltimore ard Ohio depot for
Bay Ridge at 9:1O a. and 4:30 pm.
Trains leave District line station for
Chesapeake Beach-On-the-Bay at 1873
am, l, 2:3O. 5:15 and pm.
Weems Line from 9Th street wharf for
Baltimore at pm.
Randall Line for Colonial Beach, Writ s
wharf and intermediate landings at I am.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
OYSTER SEASON OPENS.
Demand Light and Sales Made at SO
Cents Per Bushel.

The oyster season is at hand, and the
bivalves are on sale at the 11th street wharf
two boats having come into port with about
800 bushels Of Potomac river stock aboard
The Mary and Rebecca arrived yesterday
evening, and early this morning the PLUME
f. Smith, Captain Taylor Green, came into
port and tied up at the oyster wharf Both
vessels bring their cargoes from the Black
lstone neighborhood. While the oysters are
not large they are plump and of good flavor.
The warm weather has made the demand
rather light and today they could be bought
at soc. per bushel Several other vessels
are down river loading and will be here in
the next day or two
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Pleads GUILTY to Charge

Sidney A. Hands pleaded guilty in the
Police Court today when arraigned on a
charge of embezzlement, and was held for
the action of the grand jury, the bond be-
ing fixed at 500.
Hands was formerly employed to drive a
milk wagon for Joseph S. Clifton of 333
Polk street. Anacostia, and it is alleged
that he collected s214 from one of his en-
ployers customers March 26 last, which he
neglected 10 turn In Since that time
Hands has been out of the city and only re-
turned several days ago. He was arrest ed
last night by Precinct Detective Lohman
who informed of his return
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Third Attempt at Suicide.

Joseph II. Feldsmith, after having twice
attempted suicide on the steamer Norfolk
Friday night, again tried to take his life
sunday morning at the Emergency Hospi-
tai, where he had been taken from the boat
Inc man was found beating his head
against the wall of his room A constant
Watch has now been placed upon the pa
tlent, who is not yet out of danger from
the knife wounds about his throat, inflicted
IN his first attempt at self-destruction 1t is
thousht Feidsmith is suffering from tenn
pofary mental arrangement and he NAV
be transferred to ST. Elizabeth Asvlum for
treatment
Evening star., 1902-09-01

Encampme Mt No -. Union Veterans Le-
gion.has elected delegates 10 the national en-
campmenc, TO be held in Chicago in October.
The delegates named are General Green b.
Raum Of Chicago, O. =. HalIam of Cold
water. Mich; H f. Bonorden of Kinks
VILE. Mo The alternates are O. D. Thatcher.
John l.. Nichols and Thomas Il. Jackson. all
of Washington. The local encampraent has
twelve yo.es IN The national convention.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Large Attendance.

Nearly 1900 people attended the religious
services last night held in the tent at 18th
and I streets northwest. Rev Lewis c.
Sheafe. pastor of the Seventh-day Adventist
Church, on Sth street between and G
streets northeast, preached the sermon and
great interest was manifested in the exer-
cises. These exercises are being held eyry
night during the week, with the exception
of Saturday night, and large crowds fill
the tent at every service.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Annual Celebration.

The feast Of st. Augustine, the patron
saint of the Catholic Church of that name
in this city. was celebrated yesterday by
the congregation with appropriate services.
The feast was callendered for last Thurs
day, but the celebration was deferred until
yesterday. Large congregations were pres
ent at all the services of the day. At the Z
o'clock am. mass the Knights of st. Aug
Justine attended a commemoration service
in body and received holy communion.
Rev. Father Griffith, the pastor Of the
church. was celebrant at the late mass and
preached the sermon.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
THE STAR BY MAIL.

Persons leaving the city for any
period can have The Star mailed to
them to any address in the United
States or Canada, by ordering 1t at
The Star office or at any Postal Tele-
graph office, all Of which are branch
offices Of The Evening Star. Terms:
I3 cents per week; Is cents for two
weeks. or 90 cents per month. IN
VARIABLY IN ADVANCE. The
address may be changed as frequenk-
ly as desired by giving the last aA-
dress. as well az the new one.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
White Pine Boards, So SO Per 100
TT; 1x12x16 rough. F. Libbey & Co.-Advt
Supplying Light Stations With Fuel

Inc United States lighthouse tender Vio-
let is IN port from cruise among the light
houses on the Potomac river, furnishing
them with their supplies of cord wood for
the winter. In the fall of each year the
lighthouse tenders in every district load
cargoes of wood and coal and cruise auo,y
the light stations. giving them supplies of
fuel sufficient to last several months. The
Violet has just finished her trip with wood
and VIII be followed in a few days by the
tender Maple with supplies of coal
Evening star., 1902-09-01
District Representatives.

Members Of the District Of Columbia
United Boys Brigade of America are MAX
ing preparations to go to Lancaster, Pa,
october 1, to attend the annual convention
OF that organization. 1t is expected that
about forty-eight boys will form the party.
This organization is a religious-military
order, and had its beginning in England
ABOUT eighteen years ago. The local divi-
sion Is commanded by Rev. A. H. Thompson.
and Colonel Z. H. Beekman is the chief
instructor.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
BuoyS Out of Place

Red buoys Nos and Az In the harbor
and the red asylum buoy No. e. marking
the Eastern branch fats, are all out OF
place being in the deep water of the chan
mel instead of on the edge of the channel
bank. At high water they only show six or
eight inches above the surface, and in foggy
and thick weather the steamboat men saw
they cannot see them at all. A request will
be made of the lighthouse board to have
these buoys restored to their proper posi-
tionS.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
LOCAL MENTION.
AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT.

Academy-"The Great White Diamond"
Columbia-"St. Ann"
Chevy Chase Lake-Concert by the Marine
Band followed by dancing.
Convention Hall-Black Patti show.
Empire-Hoyts "A Stranger in New
York"
Kernan's-"The Tiger Lilies
Sacred Heart Church-Lawn fete-
German Orphan Asylum GrOunds-Picnic.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Don't Destroy Beautiful Writing.

Don't throw that away said a depart
ment clerk to her friend. why, 1t is only
an envelope" True, but a Spencer ad-
dressed that to you. II you don't care for
II, give ii to me. I'll copy 1t. and frame it
for model. A young man, a miller. in the
country received a letter from young Spen-
GERS father, and he used II for a model for
ten years. He is now the handsomest writer
In his state and is clerk of the county
court" See Educational.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Winners of Hunt Prize.

The Military Service Institution of the
United States has awarded the Hunt prize
Of 1902 for best and second best short
papers on an artillery subject as follows:
lst-Maj, James Chester. Artillery Corps
retired. $50 and certificate of award, sub
Ject ARTILLERY Organization 2d-Mr Hud-
son Maxim OF Brooklyn. So and certificate
of award, subject .Maxamite."
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Bay Ridge, the Queen Resort of the

Chesapeake bay. Salt water ba athinp. or
chestra and dancing. boating, fishing and
Grabbing. Eminently adapted for church
and organization excursions. Good hotel
accommodations, specially attractive for
Washington folks for over Sunday outings
Trains leave B. and o. r. R. station 9:1O
am. and 4:3O pm. week days; 0:1O IN
and AS p. m. Sundays.-Advt
Evening star., 1902-09-01
A Profitable Schooner.

The big seven-masted schooner Thos W.
Lawson has been chartered to load coal at
Baltimore for Boston. and will carry away
5000 tons OF the fuel. For this big cargo
the vessel will receive about s. 600 at the
present freight rates. and as the trip will
occupy but a week. and only sixteen men
are carried. the profits TO her owners will
be large.
The Lawson carries So 600 square feet of
canvas in her sails. sail covers and the like
Evening star., 1902-09-01
jumped From MOVING Car

James H. Poynton, thirty-five years Of
age, residing at 63S North Capitol street,
was conveyed to Garfield Hospital from the
Chevy Chase loop about IL o'clock last
night suffering from injuries to his head
and face. Poynton was injured earlier in
the night by jumping from an electric car
near Glen Echo, and his head came in con-
tact with trolley pole.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Hurt While Boarding Car.

Charles Baker, residing on Pierce street
between 14th and 18th streets northwest,
was conveyed to the Emergency Hospital
from the corner of 14th street and Pennsyl-
Vania avenue northwest about $50 o'clock
last night, suffering from a cut on the
mead The police report that he was injured
While boarding car 40 of the Capital Trac-
tion Company
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Favors SUNDAY Opening.

At the session of the Junior Congress
held in Columbian University Hall last Sat
urday evening bill was passed providing
for the opening of the Library of Congress
and other public buildings on SUNDAYS
Mr. Hamil introduced the bill. Prof Chan
nlng Rudd was reelected speaker for the
coming year after several nominating
speeches had been made by members of
the congress The session Saturday night
was presided over by Mr.. o. c. Carpenter
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Chesapeake Beach Railway

Effective July 2s, 1902.
Trains leave District Line Station freached bv
Columbia electric ~crsl follows:
THROUGH EXCURSION TRAINS.
Week days, 1880 a. m. I. $50. e:lS and pm
Sundays and holidays. 9:i5. 1890. ii:1o O q.
i:3o 2:ao $3.50. $50. and ESQ pm.
RETURNING. LEAvE THE BEACH:
Week days. l2:4o, 230. @. and 10 pm.
Sundays and Holidays. l2:to. l:so hoo SA
ESQ., g. e.1o and 1880 pm.
TRAINS EOk LOCAL POINTS LEAVE:
Week days. e:lS an. e:is pm spndays. e:is
an. $3.50 pm.
A. n LEWIS q. p. A. Ian y. Z. eve. au.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
New Branch Star Office.

-he Stanhope Pharmacy. at the corner of
New Jersey avenue and H street north
west, has recently been added as a branch
Star office. where advertisements will be re-
ceived E regular rates. One cent a word
for Rooms For Rent, Wanted Help and
Situations.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
$40 To Niagara Falls and Return SO

Via Pennsylvania railroad. Special train Of
parlor cars and day coaches will leave
Washington am. Thursday, September T.
Tickets limited to ten days and allow stop
over at Buffalo returning. Similar excur-
sloIs September Is October and 16-Advt
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Those Who Demand Quality

derive the greatest satisfaction from using
"Four-Leaf Clover Creamery Butter. bib
boxes, sl.40. Jas. F. Oyster, 9th and Pa ave
Advertisement
Evening star., 1902-09-01

Charles Goodale was injured about the
head while engaged In an alteration with
a cOlOred man on Waverly place Saturday
night. His injuries were dressed at the
Homeopathic Hospital. after which he
went to his home, % Hanover street north
Evening star., 1902-09-01
MADE WITH .

MADE WITH "THEA-NECTAR"
iced tea is delicious. 1t costs only 60c.
pCund, yet surpasses more expensive teas in
flavor. Presents with every Id. Great At
lantic and Pacific Tea Co.'S II City Stores.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Notice to the Public.

Commencing Tuesday, September q the
city ticket office and office of the passenger
agent. Southeastern District. Pennsylvania
Railroad. will be located at the corner of
18th and G. sts n.w-Advt
Evening star., 1902-09-01

And a single amounting .yith .Cuticura, the great
skin cure and pufest of. enellients. This treat
ment when followed in severe cases by mild doses
OF Cuticura Resolvent Pills. cool and cleanse the
blood, is the most speedy. permanent and econom-
ical cure for terturing, dsfgursg. itching, burning
bleeding scaly. crusted and pimply skin and scalp
humours with loss Of hair. ever compounded.
Millions of women use Cuticura Soap assisted
" Cuticura Ointment, for preserving. purifying
and identifying the skin, for cleansing the scalp
Of crusts scales and da ndrun and the stopping Of
falling hair for softennG. whitening and soothing
red rough and sore hands, for baby rashes itch
ings and chafngs. In the form Of baths for annoy
ing irritations and too free or Of
fensive perspiration, In the form of washes for
lucrative weaknesses. and many sanative, anti
septic purposes which readily suggest themselves
to women and mothers, aand for all the purposes
of the toilet, bath and nursery. Cuticura Soap
combines delicate euelfeHt properties derived from
Cuticura, the treat skim cure, with the purest Of
cleansing ingredients and the most refreshing Of
flower odors. other medicated or toilet soap
ever compounded ts to be compared with 1t. It
unites in soap at one price the best skin and
complexion soap and the best toilet bath and best
Daby soap in the world.
Evening star., 1902-09-01

90 Seashore Excursions
5000

Via Pennsylvania Railroad to Atlantic CITY,
Cape May. Ocean City and Sea Isle City
Tickets on sale and good going on Friday
and Saturday, limited for return to follow
ing Tuesday. Delaware River Bridge
Route to Atlantic City.-Advt.
Evening star., 1902-09-01

Barney King. eleven years old, living at
933 G. street northwest. was injured by fall
ing to the sidewalk while playing near the
corner of Sth and Z streets northwest
about o'clock last night He was con-
veyed to the Emergency Hospital for treat
ment
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Poland. Poland. Poland. Poland

Purest natural spring water on earth
Prescribed by leading physicians for fevers
Sold by q. G.. CornweII & Son, Washington
advertisement.
Evening star., 1902-09-01

THE USE OF MALT BREAD
is of threefold advantage-it saves labor
and mOney-benetts health. Why bake at
home when any grocer VIII supply you with
SChneiders Malt Bread? sc.
Evening star., 1902-09-01

ENJOYED IN MANY HOMES
odd Glory" is table beer of superior
excellence and Is growing steadily in popu-
lar favor. Pure. old and delicious Write or
phone Abner-Drury Brewing Co. for case
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Entire Stock of Furniture at Auction.

All the fine new furniture of the local
dealer, VIM. Lowenthal, 101i 7th street. will
be sold there by Sloan & Co tomorrow at
1880 a.m.-AdVt.
Evening star., 1902-09-01

FOR ICED TEA USE KENNYS CHEON
TEA, the best soc. mixed tea in America.
c. d. KENNY CO, 55 STORES.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
After Vacation.

See that you secure a good milk man for
lne winter. Try Sharon Dairy, 324 stree.
southwest, or phone 4S5-Advt
Evening star., 1902-09-01
EXCURSIONS, ETC.
Ericsson Line Excmrsioms'

ATTRACTIVE WATER ROUTE from BALTIMORE
great fishing grounds at Betterton also Chester Pa
Fare from Washington By B; and Q; to Baitimore,
round trip, $3.50 Returning all rail- from Phiiaiel.
ghia o. and o.. 50; Steamers sail daily. except
Sundays. at 1880 am. Tickets to PhiiadelphIa on
sale IN Washington at B. and o. Ticket Omces.
Cape May, Asbury Park. Ocean Grove. Long Branch.
New York. Albany, Troy and points north. Write
for guide to CLARENCE SERVER, @. p, A.,
x0I Light st.. baltimore. Nd. 3eb-tf.lS
Evening star., 1902-09-01
RAILROADS.
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.
rc,.S rsehedu,e EIective Ausu,. 2, 1909.

Schedule Effective August q 1904
,on Trains Leave Pennsylvania Station.
<U n NJ. Daily-CINCINNATT AND LIllISvuID n
EXPRESS. Solid vestipsis train for Ciac,n.s a
reaches Mountain Resort Stations same evsn-
ing. Cincinnati and Louisville next morning
81 Louis and Chicago that evening. Pullmss
Sleepers to CAcinnsu and Louisville Daily
e;6s Pm. .Daily-wAsHINGToN AND ST. LOUIS
SPECIAL A new solid vrstibuIed electric-IIsht.
ed train. arriving Cincinnati II rs a. m fndirs-
spolis s25 pm. St Louis s:<5 p IN. daily CHI
eego $40 p. m. week days Pullman Sleepers to
Cincinnati, Indianapolis and 81. Louis witboar
change. Parler Car Cincinnati % Chicago.
Ii:Io p. NJ. Daiiy-F. r. Y. LIMITED Solid ,,,,,
Tor Cincinnati Pullman Sleepers to Clncinun n
LexinRtou and Louisville without change. (,om.
partment Sleeper to Virginia Hot Springs dsiir
except Sunday. Sleepers Cincinnati TO Chicago
and st. Louis. Dining car
Reservation and tickets at Chesapeake ana Ohio
once, eiS Pennsylvsnis avenue: coo i<th ST.. near
L, ana at the station. Telephone call l640 fog
Penntylvania 4 r Cab Service.
r.,.,s ,.,. ,o.. II. W. FULLER.
Teiephone Main ioed General Passenger Agent.
Evening star., 1902-09-01
CITY ITEMS.
Hair Mattresses
Remade for S1.5O.
A. Carter, 1925 10th ST. NV. au29-3t

Apply Satin-Skin Cream lightly then use
Satin-Skin Powder. Result, lovely satin
complexion. 25c Of Palais Royal. iy25-2m
Evening star., 1902-09-01
Flynn's Business College sth ard K
Delegates Elected.

Business. shorthand, typewriting. s2J year
-Adye rtisemCnt.
The Washington times., 1902-10-18
NEW BRITISH LAW ON
MUSICAL COPYRIGHT
Pirated Copies May Be Seiz-
ed and Destroyed.

Ambassador Choate has sent to the
State Department the text of the music
al copyright law recently passed by par
lament for the United Kingdom. The
law provides that:
"A court of summary Jurisdiction,
upon the application of the owner of the
copyright in any musical work, may act
as follows: If satisfied that pirated
copies of such musical work are being
hawked, carried about. sold. or offered
for sale, may authorize a constable to
seize such copies without warrant and to
bring them before the court, which may
order them to be destroyed.
Musical work means any combina-
tion of melody and harmony, or either Of
them, printed, reduced to writing, or
otherwise graphically produced or re-
produced. 'Pirated musical work means
any musical work written, printed, or
otherwise reproduced. without the con-
sent lawfully given by the owner.
Musical copyright is defined in the
act as the exclusive right of the owner
to make copies by writing or otherwise
of such musical work; to abridge such
musical work; to make any new adapta-
ton, arrangement, or setting of such
musical work. or of the melody thereof.
in any notation or system"
The Washington times., 1902-10-18
AGUINALDO WRITES
TO THE PRESIDENT
Sends Letter of Thanks for Amnesty
Proclamation, Which Opened
His Prison Doors.

Aguinaldo, who once carried temper
arily a title of president in the Phil.
ippine Islands, has written letter to
President Roosevelt, thanking him sor
his proclamation of amnesty. He writes
Il have the honor to present to you an
expression of my gratitude for the EN-
nesty which opens the prison doors and
lifts the ban of banishment from many
Filipinos. who have honorably struggled
for their ideal.
Il trust that such generous and no.
BILE course on the part of thr nation
which you represent will be beneficial in
uniting in the future the friendly rela-
tions between Americans and Filipinos,
and l am assured that with the disin-
terested and just protection of the
worthy descendants of the great George
Washington, the aspirations of my
country will be satisfied, and which, !
am sure. will fully demonstrate its
gratitude for the benefits which are be-
ing done for u.s.