| Show WHY AOUINAUIO CANNOT IIC ItlC UI1MK1 II IFrom the Indlanapolli Journal AgulnaJdo eat that ftft aoon ai the Independence of hie government Ii I recognlied he w III accept the aovorelgn ty ot the United Sales and the autonomy au-tonomy which has been offered There art those who will My It l Ihli la all that Ii I required lo bring wave and arc ngclllon of the United I State yr not comply with his melons There are many reasons why thin cannot he lone the chief of v lib h Ii I that the Ihrldent has no authority In remotntse an alleged gornmnt oacupylr Amorl uin territory Another Imartarl rrarrm II that Ihe treaty with 8n which mVf the trolled ettra van v-an l > ir the lhlllPlIIo pr Hill the > twit IF I ahlr and political status of the native Inhahllanla ihlll lie I determined de-termined by ronnre and not by the Prcrldrnt Other prm Illoni I of the trea toy j Sans We are under lIftllona to Alto that Spanish subjects raIdtng on tho Islands shall nave the aarn right ul other forelinera In another Mellon or the trtaty we are obllgalol to we that all lilt Inhabitant of the Islands I an cured the free exercla of rtltfflon In another section la a ipecine bromlM promise 11 that for a pooled of ten yearn llpanlvb merchant veferli 1 ihlll have lot earns privileges aa American In Philippine Paris Thus It IN I olear that we cannot in honor furl our flag In the Philippine nor rtvognne the independlTw of a raw hits whlm hay no real government govern-ment while thy oct upy our territory L and are re + Iotln iff our authority |
