| Show AFFAIRS IN PHILIPPINES There Are lo to be Nine New Bishoprics In Islands Seven to be American T Taft rt S With 1111 He lie stills mils 11 of ot II Jill iii Trip Tell Through Northern Province Manila Aug 21 Influential Catholics here hero say they have reliable Information tion from Rome nome that the Philippines will have nine new bishoprics seven of which will be he presided over ocr by Ameri Amen Americans Americans cans giving tho the Islands nn an archbishop and amid twelve bishops Gov GO Taft expresses satisfaction with the thc results of ot his recent rec nt trip through the time northern provinces to establish civil government there He think the tho great rivalry between tho tim various political factions speaks well for the Interest felt In the time government Wherever It was possible natives were vere Invariably appointed governors The Philippine commission arrived nt at North Luzon yesterday esterday anti and re me received received an nn unusual reception some of the tho delegates welcoming them having traveled forty niles miles through h a n moun moon country countr There are arc no sign of ot hostility to the Americans In the province The Inhabitants Inhabitant have hao been b erl struggling with tho time most tangled poli 1011 politics ties tics tI s The military authorities advocated the tho appointment of ot an American for tor governor of the tho province but they tIle the were opposed ed by 11 a R number of the time delegates dele who urged the time appointment of a ana anatIe na native mm tive tIe Among those supporting time the con contention contention contention for tor a I native nn governor was vas a 1 faction t lIon led by Bishop Bl hol The commission appointed the candi candidate date of or the military authorities but nil alt the other officials appointed are arc na no natives tives with the exception of or who was appointed treasurer A typhoon Is threatening and the commission therefore shortened Its son lies session storm sion and Is making haste to reach Apar par parri rl ri province of by sea sen before the Die storm breaks |
