Show promised by statesmen now visiting philippines manila aug 28 secretary tatt miss roosevelt and the misses boardman and mcmillan during the rest of their stay at manila will be guests of commissioner legardo where their entertainment will be in accordance with old native customs tomorrow august mr legardo will alvo a farewell reception party and the same night bourke cockran will lecture for the benefit of the medical dispensaries dispensa ries and st pauls hospital his subject being the sole unfailing fountain of prosperity the sale of seats for this lecture has been unprecedented A consensus of opinion of the majority of the par upon their return from a visit to the southern provinces is to the effect that at least 25 per cant reduction will bo made in the dingley tariff it not absolute tree trade will be granted on the products of the islands which do not interfere with the same products of the united states the leaders of the party will also recommend during the next session of congress the establishment of a postal bank by the government and also an agricultural bank safeguarded by the government the building of railroads will it Is believed solve the philippine question |