| Show WiPES EPES OUT SLAVERY S Leary Abolishes System In Island of Guam TO TAKE EFFECT FEB 22 C t OF OP OA j MItE IB AT MANILA I Natives Exercised Over I His Ris P le Course Regarding I Ithe the Catholic Church and the Broth Brotherhood of Protestant Missions Manila Jan 2 A naval officer o who wo has arrived here from front Guam brines a proclamation issued by Captain Leery Leary naval governor governer g n of that decree decreeing ing lug the absolute prohibition and aud total tal abolition of or slavery or peonage the th order orr taking effect Feb 22 2 2 The prologue of or the proclamation de do declares clares elarea that the Spanish system of 0 peonage amounting to slavery saVery is a menace to popular liberty and a viola violation tion of the privileges guaranteed by bythe bythe bythe the American constitution Archbishop Chapelle the papal pal dole dele delegate gate to the Philippines arrived d here today on the United States transport Sherman which whim sailed from San Slut Fran Francisco cisco Dee Dec S 8 He Re wiH witt lodge loe in the house hou formerly occupied by Charles Charle Denby of OIl the Philippine advisory ory com corn committee committee This action on the part of Mo Moa signore Chapelle settles nettles the COll be between between between tween the various arious friar in Manila who separately have been using their influence to obtain the liege of entertaining the archbishop arc bop I and the Rev Father late ate of California volunteers and now a regu regular regular lar Jar army chaplain who was also a pta pas passenger p 8 on the Sherman It is t said sald the f traits raire are striving to secure Mon Chapelles ear for tor the securing of bet better better bettry ter try protection of individual interests Attention to the Church The arrival of the papal delegate di dl directs recta attention to the question of or the church and the brotherhoods on the tile Philippines including the matters of 0 deciding the th brotherhoods claim to real renA Je estate e and ad other property of the church receiving state support and of the re re reestablishment establishment nt of Spanish curates in na aft native tive tj parishes By the appointment ef r Chapelle as I the th Filipinos and Spaniard Spaniards feel that steps will be taken in these momentous matters which may ruay bring infinite good or evil to the lands islands i Consequently Chapelles actions action will be closely w and fully discussed ed All Att classes of the ito bro bce brotherhoods broth th are ar anxious to send representatives rt le to the parishes pari in the pro provinces provIne vinces vIne recently occupied by the Ameli cans i S This matter inetter will wiH soon be brought to Chapelles attention and his bis aid in this IbIs connection will ill be so 8 solicited s Inasmuch as the question of the expulsion lon of the 8 from the islands and anddIe the freedom of the peo pee people people pie from from the alleged allege injustice of 0 mem morn members members bers bees of the order has lus always been de do declared declared to be the principal eau cause oC the revolt of tLe the Filipinos against aio l sovereignty long g loi time residents re of the islands declare decla jf if U the friars are are re returned re returned returned turned to their former f parishes the na us natives natives tives seeing g them Ameri Amen American Amerin can n administration will wiH surely attack and kill them and otherwise ot se cause dis die disorder disorder order My I Revolutionists Rov having started Qi e ru nl rumor rumor mor moor that intends eventually to recommend the appoint appointment IDt I ment me t of McKinnon as op of ot the Philippines the latt r de do defense defense fenee of or the br brotherhoods 8 in the tile Ameri Amen American American can newspapers has been and circulated among the natives naten for tor forthe forthe the purpose it is la declared ot of ing that Father Fuller will rt the h brotherhood if it he Ito to selected Such statements as these th create reate among the natives which ts Is increased i iby by recent news received from Spain to the effect that Chapelle will support the brotherhoods The it is declared have be became become bece come came more noro embittered against t the church since Archbishop da ex cx excommunicated communicated an insurgent priest and andt It t is 18 said the number DUmber of Protestant mar mal among moIlS the native natives continually increases Coonel Pettit the Thir infantry and Lieutenant Col Colonel Colonel Colonel onel Hayes Bayes who ho commanded the three companies of that regiment on board I the Che transport t which arrived ed Si here he Nov 28 I and reported terrible experiences at sea ea the steamer fI tamer being classed aa sa ui ea worthy undermanned an Shot Ib io of ot provisions have hae filed Med of cIal reports corroborating in evev eve v de do detail taU tall the exclusive story etory of The Ai A f tilt tilted Mat Mated I ed Press Frees Pr at Lt the time d rg the t hardship of the diers The colonels c Jo eis I report which is 1 particularly vigorous recommends a claim against the he chins t owners for the he uniforms ii qZ i the whole battalion which were ruined during II I tb the i I |
