| Show PHILIPPINES ARE I OURS FOREVER and Authoritative Declaration Made lade by Senator Fairbanks in the United States Senate Today the Government Policy to Retain the Phil Fairbanks Speaks Reso Resolutions and Utterances jn in Congress are arc Costing the Lives of American Will Not Retreat from the n j Barbarous Race Incapable of Self Government Three Commanding a Malay Main Sylla Not a Filipino in En Encouraged to ring Bring Peace Va hIngton Jan II Ir Allen Neb resolution calling on the s stal ec d a for tor os is to toC tar tal ot Of war Var C ot Of the peron on om I whom theY hey were acquired the tho Ices ond nil other information to the transport orl service It os 03 itt t the of the tho routine bUBI buat bUBIs s Mr r lad Ind was waa t r III bk It on the Philippine o ouest n The text or of his 1119 a dres which he offered n a few ew 1 s 11 ago alo which declare that the Phil are territory belonging the that It 19 the In ot of the United States to I iem m os to and main maina a such governmental control hl the archipelago as a the ILu t tn may It 1119 Q a brilliant which reeled Mr Ir when he bc began an anI I speak Every gallery collet crowded arming a fringe about the chamber eie man members rs ot of the tho house of e who had been n attracted o 0 bear the maiden effort In the Sonata f the young Throughout the speech which wag wa err cry long Mr commanded he attention ot of his colleagues es ot of the nate and ot of his auditors both on tho ho OOt ot of the chamber and In the gal erles eries lIe spoke cooke rapidly with notably 1 r enunciation and at times with force torce and dramatic fervor I In o opening Senator said saidI I address oddress the senate at this time and ami members ot of the oute on both aides hare havo naked asked that gle ge to and the country n fly In the Philippines and ond he Far East wt and the conclusions observations compell find and I ae ot of hurtful r Intro Introduced I and ond u utterances made In the tho enat every word wont ot of which cost d Is ca costIng the tho lives ot of American Idlers Ir r President the times call for tor The arc aura oura for Cor ver Jer territory belonging to th the Unit eti d States ne 09 the Constitution calla them An just beyond the lie Philip ate are Chinas Illimitable markets market We Wa will not retreat from either We not our dut duty In the archipelago loSo We will not abandon our Opportunity In the he orient Wo We Wom wil m not renounce our part In the mis slim In or of our race trustee under God ot of the civilization ot of the Ule world And WO WC will nr move moe forward to our work not nf out reGrets like avee 1 to t burdens but with will for n a tatie tarl worthy ot of our th and to Al AlmIghty mIghty God that lie He has hall marked us na aa ills HIs cho n people oDle henceforth to lead In the of the world Then In I a s sPeech ch which would oc cup fully Cully two pages of the Newa h he reviewed 1 the UIO ot of the tho Philip pines commercially and ph Ica II touched on the trade Ot Of Ott t the character ot of the FilIpinos he said It viii be hard for tor who have not studied them to understand Iho people The are a 0 I race d by three centurIes of with a d decadent adent race roce The Tho Filipino Is 19 the South Sea Malay put through u a ot of three hund hundred d years ot of su In religion dishonesty In disorder r In habits or of indus tf and cruelty cruelly eaI caprIce and tion In It IL Is barely barel po sible that one thousand men man In nil all tho ho aro ot of In the sense My own on belief belli I ii that there thero are ure not one hundred men among them who comprehend what edt government even cven m means and there are aro over oer people to be governed I know many clever cleer highly edu eduCAted educated men among them but there ame only three Intellects and Mabini and Aguinaldo the chief justice ot of our court Is IH a 0 profound lawyer and a brave incorruptible and man Mabini Is i the highest type of subtlety and the tho most constructive mInd that taco race has hns yet produced lit a clover POPular leader obit able brave brae resourceful cunning am bilious and masterful lIe Ho HoIs lIeis Is full Cull bf decision initiative and au authority and had the confIdence of the tho thomas mas e lie He Is a natural dictator ills HIe ideas ot of government are te or orders dora ders Implicit obedience or Immediate d death ath lie He understands the tho character or of hi countrymen lie Ho Is 15 a Malay Syl SI SIla SylIa la Ia not a Filipino Washington The These e conclusions were forced upon m ITh b by the people In all walks or of life In the different Islands 9 and by conversations vIt foreign m merchants priests pure Pili Filipinos pi nos and every variety of mind character and opinion from Satt Sati Per Fer Fernando Pernando nando In Luzon on down through h the entire archipelaGo to the tho Interior ot of Sulu Regarding the prolongation ot of the war he said Mr Jr PresIdent reluctantly and ond only froni a sense ot of duty am I forced to tD say that AmerIcan opposItion to the tho thoat war at has been the chief factor r jn In pro prolonging longing It lied Had not under understood stood that In Am even een In tho American n Congress even een hero here In the Senate he and his cause were support eti hall had he not known that It was B pro proclaimed claimed on the stump and ond In the of n a faction In the United Slat States s that eer every shot hot his followers tIred fired Into the breasts ot of American soldiers was like the volleys olles tIred fired b by Washing tons men against the soldiers ot of Kin Kinkor King George kor his Insurrection would have hae die solved before It entirely Then followed n a discussion ot of the tho tOMs of government best beet suited to ta the Filipinos the tho constitutional power or of ortho the tho United Stale the tho history of th the war and tho duty ot of Americans the Senator closing with the declaration Mr 1 President and Senators Adopt the resolution offered that peace mn may quick quickly como come and that we wc may moy begin our saving regeneratIng and uplifting work Adopt Adolt It and thin thia bloodshed will coa cease when th these deluded children or our Islands learn that this is the final action nellon ot of the tho representatives or of the tho American people In Congress oe m bled Reject It and the world hla hia tory and the American people will look where to tOI forever or fix the awful for Cor the that surely follow such Buch failure to do our dut duty How dare we delay when our soldiers blood Is flowing Mr r Hoor followed Mr and addressed himself to the Indiana senator with great grent earnestness It would bo be a base boso thing he said for Cor this countr country to strIke down the young re republic republic public In the tho Mr hoar Hoor said ho he could prove from Otis and Dewey Dewe that there was a Fill pillo government Otis In all communications communication cation said that the tha people ot of the Phil PhilIppine to establish theIr Inde Independence independence Mr hoar said was brought over oer and placed at the tho head of OOOO people who desired In Independence independence dependence nUll who were furnished arms arias by the United States govern mont ment |
