Bryan succeeding him.
"Peace promulgated in the Philippines. Basis of the protectorate is
being discussed.
"Philippine independence will be proclaimed February the 4th.
"Remark.--The basis of a protectorate has been published in
English."
"_Manila_, January 20, 1900, 10 A.M.
"(Received at Cebu on the same day, at 11 A.M.)
"Otis' successor, John Waterly, of the democratic party, has just
arrived. He brings with him papers and instructions in regard to
proclamation of the Philippine Republic.
"It is believed that Rev. Martin, Bishop of Cebu, will be transferred
to the Archbishopric of Manila, and Rev. Nozaleda to Spain."--P.I.R.,
Books B-10.
[420] P.I.R., 1193. 2.
[421] _Ibid.,_ 2025.
[422] Taylor, 47 HS.
[423] Beginning on page 730.
[424] Taylor, 36 GV, Exhibit 1017.
[425] Taylor, 28 HS.
[426] P.I.R., 1021.6.
[427] Unhusked rice.
[428] Village.
[429] 153, according to Blount himself.
[430] "Nor can the ultimate responsibility before the bar of history
for the awful fact that, according to the United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey Atlas of the Philippines of 1899, the population of
Batangas province was 312,192, and according to the American Census
of the Philippines of 1903, it was 257,715, rest entirely on military
shoulders.
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