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Show the Philippine Inlands end has described de-scribed IiIh trip lu the report. He found the Islands In a state of tranquillity tran-quillity and growing prosperity, tine largely to the change In the tariff law 8, which has opened the markets of America to tho products of the Philippines, and hu upciirj the Philippine Phil-ippine market to American manufactures. manu-factures. "The year has been one of prosper lty and progress In l'orto Rico. Our Island Possession. During the laat summer, at my request the aecretary of war visited |