Show WAR SECRETARY SUPREME I HE WILL CONTROL AFFAIRS IN r PHILIPPINES I New Government in Archipelago Will Be Similar to That Which Existed S I in Early Days in New Mexico V Washington June GThe new civil I government to established in the Philippines is receiving the consideration considera-tion of the President and the Secretary ary of War 1 will differ little from hat was first outlined an there will he a Governor for the archipelago and legislatIve council and other officers This Government will have control of ill civil affalis but it will be under the war power to the extent ot being directed by the Secretary 6f War There will be a rilco l distinctlon as to the General commaml the authorityof comnm1d ng the troops In the Philippines and the Governor to be appointed V under the civil government No official dec aration has been made as to which will be the supreme authority but its it-s known that the Secretary of War wi be supreme While Itl Is not the intention to conduct con-duct the government o tho Philippines under the Foraker law that law will be taken as sanctioning what Is to be done The new Government will be similar to that which existed for a short time in tho early days of New Mexico There was a civil Governor appointed by the President and a com mandlng General of the army Both haU their functions in preserving tho pence and controlling the affairs of the Territory V |