| Show Tin riiiLMTixrr IUANHK Truitworlhy Information regarding the Ihlllppln lilandi U not abundant Prom diicrlptlon recently imtillihed It 1 ap 1 > eari that th group can be regarded at conilitlng of three dlillncl dlvliloni each being different from tht other wUh regard to th charactirlillc ot the population and othir condition Thi Inhabitant of each dlvlilon iptak their own language and thtr ar no lei I than twentytwo different dialect In th far north are the llocan Malaya Th Tagali who thitniilvei am a Ivp of converted Malay > ilolral peopl nllli imonth black hair Dal noin high cheek bone I and copper colored ikln I hold thi middle portion ut the archipelago archi-pelago and the llluyana or Vlitynni control Ihi touth A group of 1I nol In Iht ixtremt aouth however U I un i r a pmierloral known ai th lultana of Huki and Include a population bl t mllndipendint Muiiulmani whll om e of the natlrea bt th louthern Ihol Mindanao Wir a itrong re < mblanc to th Uyaki 1 of I he Ilorneo COlli lituaor Iuor betonn Ih TJgal and her Ih i original nallt type mingled wllh nn Infuilon ot Bpanlth and not a few Chlneae Ji > aneH and ormoiani ha > klded lo clvllltatlon 10 far ai to iup pert a conilderiiiil rommerco and tlio important teaport ot Manila which now hai a population of WOOOO ot nhom 0000 Chinee and ItOM halt caatr control fourflfthi of the local retail Irtdi Th halfcaitei t or M tltoi deirended from Intermarriage bettteen Hpanlardi and native women an an Influential clau and Iht Chi newMriilioi nunprli onefourth of the dvmeillo population Hut while Ih Infuilon of European bood ha qutrkrnrd Indtiitry th tendency among ibi > Mrailiui at note < l by ubmrvtri I in rrvnt null each uoceedlng gen initlm more cloiely to the native ana lr < > iivllaed type Today iinly on Iulh of Luton nllh Hi gmt re iiirre for producing lieiun tug r leal I tob Ct clrari ratlin and cholc w od > U I under cultivation hll a aingll railway ISO mllen leng afford i he olt mtani of rapid tranipviailtii In an liland which I larcr In area than Ohio and but llttlt inuller than th ital ot New Vork Tht ChUavo HKord from whlih tht abo It I gathered add that tuiou bai Iht climate th iolU the frrih water river and lake and > Ihilhettir Inc mountain to mike It a veritable urden for th modern agriculturist |
