| Show COMMERCE IN THE PHILIPPINES Agriculture the Chief Occupations of the New Possessions THE OFFICIAL FIGUIIES I Colon 111rjon and Goirruor alit ter velteftedwill IIln torthe 19111911 lolllIr Htr < lal coric > K > nd nce Wnihlnilon Apill 1 IIThe amlcul lurnl mineral Ana Commercial owo I tunlllea In the Philippine tire dKuel I In detail In the monthly Summary of LVimemrco A Finance Juit lued by tho Ircnaury bureau of mailtic This dlcuilon phowa that although axrlcuU Into I the chief occupation of the Ihll Ipplnco el Calls oneninth of tho our face la I under cultivation The poll la I tery frrtlle still total after deducting the Mountainous areas It la I probable Unit tin larch of cultivation can In 1 try largtly enlrndcd and that the Islands cnn support a ipulatlon i iqual to that of Japan lioooouo Thothlof productoo aro rice I rorn hemp eager tobacco ctKoanuta and I meno Vt fro send Cotton cre formerly former-ly produced In largo quant It los the for u cr for oipvil and 1 the Utter fur homo Consumption but the coffee plant has lowers almost iermlnnleil hy Inaecla and the homemade cotton Clothes lime hven l driven out by he comi lltlon of Ihore Imported from Kn land The fire and 1 corn are PrIncipally producnl In Ion And IIIndnn And are rOIlllmoI In Iho 4 hnda Tile rice 1 paaboul 1 UC04 ion II In I Inaultlclcnt for the ilemaml 1 and 41 ooo tuna of rice were Imported Im-ported In UU l the greater portion from I Jettison and the rut rmm Hongkong and MltuMpore nlxi 8CU tone COIXJV barren of Hour of which more than tniMhlrda came from China and lepa than onothlrd fnim the United stated Trip cacao la I rallied In Iho southern llandi tile boat quality of u at lInn > d lIn-n The prwluctlon amounts only to IM ton And II la I all made 1 Into chocolate send conaumed In the tulamla Tile piiBur cane la I rnlcl l in the Ma 1 nxan The crop ylcldeit In 1191 about Www II Ion got mw muster of nhlch onpnlh was nllm1 III the IMntidp I nll1 Ih balzince or 10 Palo tons vslud AI 11IIQOllOO wall extItINI III ogrerster part to chl nn litest 1I1Iln send Alustratim The hrnr Is I produced In southern Lesson Mlniinrn the Vliayna wall 1III < IAn It 1 lid neirly all exported I In balea I In I I1VI I Ito umcunl waa Hdno tons talucd nt Illixnnoo TI1tI1 l la ralped 1 IV14n all Iho Itlnnda but the beat quality and greairpt amount In location A lap amount 14 coniiimnl In the Islands moklnoc living unlnl Rrnng Omrn la well no men but Iho bePt l quality la I eiporleil The amount In 091 l was 70 < 1 Ion nf leaf tobacco tallied at llWoKi 1 I Spain lake M t r cent and Kxypt 10 lt cent of the leaf I tobacco Of tho manufactured tobacco To ir cent con to China and Singapore 10 Per > Pont to Ctmland and > per cent lo Hpaln Cnccnnuta are spawn In southern south-ern location wall are ueil l In various wave The products rare largely con I l mantra In tho Islands hut thy exports I In Ills I were valued at K loo ooo raiile Hunt hull ahevp hard Iwn In trodiiced from Spain hut they all not numerous Domestic films and chicken are Krn around I every hero In the farming dltrlcta The principal bean of burden la tile caraboo or water buffalo buf-falo which li I IIPM for plotting rice I flotilla aa well aa drawing heavy bonds on pledge oron carla Ijirvo horaea I are almost unknown but them site great numbers of native ponles i from Ito I-to l handa high I I licamscoodraw I alrenglh t an I endurance far j Uyond their I alie i Hold Is I found In a taat number of localities In Iho archliielagu from northern north-ern Lesson lo Central Mindanao Inmost In-most can the gold la I delrltal and found either In e > litlng water couneo or In someone depo > lta now deierted bv the current Thee last are talleil allutlonea by tho Spaniards It la I paid that In Mindanao Pont of th > gravela Are In an iletate1 pooltion unit ndantM to hidntulte mining There are no data at hand which In tlmnlo declilvoly the value of any of the lacern 1 They aro waihed by na lives largely with cocoanut ahella for loans though Iho battle la I alan 1 In u e III the provinces nf Arba at the northern north-ern end Jt luion there Are Weepers I and Ihe I gravel of iho river Abra 1 la aurlfer sun In Lnpnnto there tire goldquarta rj mn tI velna na well oa gntvela I Oold IP ob talnoil In this province clooo 10 tha copper cop-per mlnea In liengutt the gravels uf the river Ango carry gold There la 01 ao cold In tho province of llontoc and In Nuova Tcljii The nuire lmH > rtant of Iho aurleroua provlnceo la I Camarlnea Nlo term the townshIps tit Iallllu 1110 laraI grill IAlk AM allpfrially well known na golpn luclng lociall lies Mr 1 Draache a wellknown Over man Keologlit Plays that there wire 700 native at wok tin the rich I uuarti vrlna of thla place at the limo nf hla visit nluut twentyHte Years since I 1 At 1aruijlt there aro parallel quarts telna In granite ono of which la twenty feet In width must cnnlnlna a chute In which Iho care la I pall to assay 11 ounce of gold tier ton One may suspect that this uapay hardly rcpmenied an acrac anmpl lies < pit tile Iwalltlea men Honed many oihern of tile > provliuo ho been worked by the natives The Islands of Minloro Oatanduinea Blhu > an IMnay Zebu nnd llohol are report ra l to contain ratio but no exact data are a > allable At the pouth llIr the mall Iland of Ianaon which U I just to the mouth of Ix > yte there are cold quarts fIn ono of which had been worked to pome oitent U la I Pill 1 feet In thlckneaa and haa yielded from IG lo IT per Ion In the Inland of Mlndat no there are two known goMlnarlnic 1 illatrlct tho province of HurUon Iss ho Placer And other tuwnihlpe shows gravela 1 and vein and the province prov-ince of Mlanml Nenr the aettlrment Imiiona and on tile cult of Macalalar r r11 31ticar1lor HUTU are said to tn many pquaro I kiln melrra of grael carrying large iiuantl tied of gold I with which la I ataoclathl Platinum Tho product of title district wall IIInl1 some years Finre al 1 W ounces per i month nil extruded by h lives with ballasts or coooanut shell dlihea st to There Is a disionaltinn In some quar term to hold Co WiliAm J lIrnn re Onlbl for nna Voyntero veto of the resolution IUPKHI by the Nebraa ka legislature thanking Nehraaka vol Antelope and Commending their valor In defending American poverelitnty In the Phlllpplnra Mr 1 Bryan happened to I In I In Uncoln and conferred with this BOV creator the day before l he pent In tho vein niunuo They declare that Mr 1 firran has rloutly Impalreil file chances for tile lmorllo Presidential nomination lIu Considerate people 10 not think he had anylhlnr 1 < do with loiernor IMynlera veto I la I cldont hoviever that opPonents of Mr llryai Alit 11111140 the leaned or this ell emle and Peek 10 array the JaIddlers I against him 7tever3nd T r Jrr profegsodly It prtather nf lite gouslool seems to bo al thy Prildent titne making I rII eAr rAan a olbl stumping tour In the Fast In Which he awalla the Mormon people In general and I If Iloberta congreionantlecl In particular so folTho serious IIIMM of the pontiff Illneg hi 2 great ngo and feeblenet iwrtend big tarl uetnlra and II eem proton bl I that I In 1 a few W pkl the cardlnala will I m calleil to th I lIon In conclave lo elect him I atiecea or Your ccircpondnt visited lots omln Price Cardinal I uibhon In lull t1more yeterday Tlio pope 1AV01r I old man P1414 I he and while wo all holle and pray for the Imt It Is I greatly to bo 1 feared that he cannot urvhe long IonIt wo BUBgealed lo his eminence Into In-to dellcatb URI1 an popolble that tin hail Win mentioned especially In Iarl aa a mot worthy auccrrior of loops 1 Ira XIII lie ahook him head In deprecalloa of Ihla nLcrMlon imlletl nadly and aald No I would rather lay at home Though ho did not Par son In as many words III Is hlnllr the belief or Car oIln1 IMn that an Italian cardinal will auccerd the ponilrf for out of R to lei of liflyreven corvllnala In Ihe tarred ta-rred 1 lollje thlrtvune Arm Italian The following inllona I are represented by one two or three cardinal In tho college lYnnce Hpiln lermany Au Iris I Mvlliirlnn I Poland nniilaml Ireland Ire-land and Iho United male of America Ithln ten dara after tile popea de Map jes I nttentril 1 conclave of car dlnnla la I railed The ceremony of nt letlng the involution of the 1onllfT hax tiecn In vogue for nearlY two thou need year according tn Cardinal Olb lion The pontiff forehead In I lapped 1 with n diver mallet three time anal thereafter tho fact of bid dl ilutlon In promulgated throughout the world and the cardinal are nMcmbled Within ten day after the pontiff m lt death they meet In n cell In 1 the vail ran where they mutt remain Inolateil without anY communication with the oulldo world whatever until n auece onr Is I choaen by Imllol each cardinal Mln n vote unit two1111PIA of the whole number prrient In conclave being hPioary 10 It hnl VAhen the new pope had been chonon ho btlfttX an rcclolaillcal nr rilrltual namo for hlnoelf 111 I a then conducted conduct-ed I tn I the hlih altar clothed In his pontifical Vestments He recehca the salutations of all rho cardinal hAh h-Ah Mao Ills foot hip hand nnd tell mouth The cnrdlnalcamerlengo plncr on Ilia 1 finger ttry ring uf Ihe IHherman The Drat cnrdlnnldencnn preceded by muidclan and the choir Pinning Epee Haeerdoa Magnu goca lo the balcony over the entrance In the palace In deClare de-Clare 1 to the People Ihe election of the tiff I announce tie you R orient joy We have an Pope The moot eminent B mot reverend mentioning I the Chrlitlan name still title cardinal of tit holy Itoman church Often b men Unir surname who 11 Isms nlJr he name if At t him announcement the crowd utter thout of joy tile CMtlo of Han Angela three Its gun and Ihe bell of the city are nmr Ordinarily the pontiff Is I brought In XI I Ieten I where nealnl 1 before the high altar ho again receive 1 the homage of the cardinal After title the To Deum Is I nlemnly None nnd title Its colonels nre still resounding re-sounding In I the glorloua rutmla and aKondlng tn the throne ee Olh l tli 10 I nrrl1 bACk to the VAtIcAn follow I still Ih memo able cerrmonlc of tt papal election are eni1441 |