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... Moros . The proofs of that chapter were very kindly read by Lieutenant - Colonel John P. Finley , Fourth United States Infantry , who was for many years Governor of the District of Zamboanga in the Moro Province . A recognized authority on ...
... Moros . The proofs of that chapter were very kindly read by Lieutenant - Colonel John P. Finley , Fourth United States Infantry , who was for many years Governor of the District of Zamboanga in the Moro Province . A recognized authority on ...
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... Tribes of Wild Men - Head - Hunting - The Beginnings of Civilization - The Filipinos - The Seven Groups - Various Opinions as to Their Characteristics . PAGE 1 63 80 THE NATIVE PEOPLES - CHAPTER IV The Moros A Special.
... Tribes of Wild Men - Head - Hunting - The Beginnings of Civilization - The Filipinos - The Seven Groups - Various Opinions as to Their Characteristics . PAGE 1 63 80 THE NATIVE PEOPLES - CHAPTER IV The Moros A Special.
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America Overseas Charles Burke Elliott. THE NATIVE PEOPLES - CHAPTER IV The Moros A Special Problem - The Designation Moro - The Different Tribes . Their Warlike Character - Running Amok - Weapons - Moro Forts - The Language and Books ...
America Overseas Charles Burke Elliott. THE NATIVE PEOPLES - CHAPTER IV The Moros A Special Problem - The Designation Moro - The Different Tribes . Their Warlike Character - Running Amok - Weapons - Moro Forts - The Language and Books ...
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... Moros - The Bates Agreement - The Re- public of Negros - Special Military Government - Arrival of Schur- man Commission - Negotiations with Insurgents - Statement of American Intentions - Efforts at Conciliation - The Insurgents Con ...
... Moros - The Bates Agreement - The Re- public of Negros - Special Military Government - Arrival of Schur- man Commission - Negotiations with Insurgents - Statement of American Intentions - Efforts at Conciliation - The Insurgents Con ...
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... Moro pirates who disappeared through its jagged entrance were seen no more . Until recently nothing was known of this remarkable natural phenomenon . The first partial exploration was made by Lieutenant Miller while acting as governor ...
... Moro pirates who disappeared through its jagged entrance were seen no more . Until recently nothing was known of this remarkable natural phenomenon . The first partial exploration was made by Lieutenant Miller while acting as governor ...
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Page 39 - And it is our further will that, so far as may be, our subjects, of whatever race or creed, be freely and impartially admitted to offices in our service, the duties of which they may be qualified, by their education, ability, and integrity duly to discharge.
Page 520 - Until Congress shall provide for the government of such islands all the civil, judicial and military powers exercised by the officers of the existing government in said islands shall be vested in such person or persons and shall be exercised in such manner as the President of the United States shall direct; and the President shall have power to remove said officers and fill the vacancies so occasioned.
Page 56 - In all the forms of government and administrative provisions which they are authorized to prescribe the Commission should bear in mind that the government which they are establishing is designed not for our satisfaction, or for the expression of our theoretical views, but for the happiness, peace, and prosperity of the people of the Philippine Islands...
Page 370 - Take up the White Man's burden — Send forth the best ye breed — Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need; To wait in heavy harness On fluttered folk and wild — Your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half devil and half child. Take up the White Man's Burden...
Page 39 - We hold Ourselves bound to the Natives of Our Indian Territories by the same obligations of Duty which bind Us to all Our other Subjects ; and those Obligations, by the Blessing of Almighty God, We shall faithfully and conscientiously fulfil.
Page 39 - We know and respect the feelings of attachment with which the natives of India regard the lands inherited by them from their ancestors, and we desire to protect them in all rights connected therewith, subject to the equitable demands of the State ; and we will that generally, in framing and administering the law, due regard be paid to the ancient rights, usages, and customs of India.
Page 357 - Criminal actions pending on the date mentioned before the Supreme Court of Spain against citizens of the territory which by this treaty ceases to be Spanish shall continue under its jurisdiction until final judgment; but, such judgment having been rendered, the execution thereof shall be committed to the competent authority of the place in which the case arose.
Page 370 - Take up the White Man's burden And reap his old reward: The blame of those ye better, The hate of those ye guard The cry of hosts ye humour (Ah, slowly!) toward the light: 'Why brought ye us from bondage, Our loved Egyptian night?
Page 322 - The United States will occupy and hold the city, bay and harbor of Manila, pending the conclusion of a treaty of peace which shall determine the control, disposition and government of the Philippines.
Page 56 - ... to devote their attention in the first instance to the establishment of municipal governments, in which the natives of the islands, both in the cities and in the rural communities, shall be afforded the opportunity to manage their own local affairs to the fullest extent of which they...