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ican employees towards,
153-157; Barrett on, 159;
Dewey on, 47, 158; McDill
on, 168-170; McKinley on,
328, 329; Merritt on, 158;
Moses, Prof., on, 161;
Quezon on, 184-186; Roose-
velt on, 113, 175; Sargent
on, 158; Shafroth on, 229,
230; Shuster on, 156, 157;
Taft on, 326, 327; Wilcox
on, 158; Worcester on, 161-
173. (See also Independ-
ence for the Phils.)

Fils., desire of, for independ-
ence, 180-183, 189, 190, 220,
239, 348-351.

Fils. not a free people, 187,
188.

Forbes, W. Cameron, 152, 194,
335.

Foreman, John, 31.

Friar land question, 193–195.
Frye, William P., 27, 37.

Gray, Senator, 27, 31-34, 37.
Greene, General, 30, 70.

Harcourt v. Gaillard, 75.
Harrison, Francis Burton, ap-
pointment of, as Governor-
General, 196; attacks on,
201-203; inaugural address
of, 196-199; policy of, in the
Phils., 201-203.
Hay, Secretary, 34.
Henderson, Congressman, 106.
Hepburn, Congressman, 106.
Hill, Congressman, 140.
Hitchcock, Gilbert M., 221,
222, 234, 243; amendments
of, to the Jones Bill, 219.
Hoar, Senator, 134; on at-

tempts to annex Cuba, 10;
on Bryan's Phil. policy, 52,
108; interest of, in Phils.,
103, 104; plan of, to free the
Phils., 110, 111; retrospect
of, on Filipino-American re-
lations, 120-125; on Spanish-
American war, 9; on subju-
gation of Fils., 59; on treaty
of Paris, 44, 57, 89.
Hobart, Vice-President, 59.

Imperialism, American, begin-
nings of, 20-41; Beveridge
on, 21; Bryan on, 116;
Bryce on, 119; decline of,
119, 128-130; foreign views
on, 117, 118, 125, 126; Hoar
on, 120-125; Lodge on, 52-
55, 105, 114, 115; McKin-
ley on, 29, 30; paramount
issue of, 98-118. (See also
Independence for the Phils.)
Independence for the Phils.,
American attitude towards,
190-192, 202, 203, 209, 222;
Anti-Imperialist attitude to-
wards, 102-105; Borah on,
235; Bryan on, 108, 110, 117;
campaign against, 147-173,
191, 192, 240, 241; Clapp on,
233; Democratic party on,
98, 104, 107-110, 195, 337-
339; effect of cessation of
agitation for, 235-237; Fili-
pino petitions for, 180-183,
220, 239, 348-351; Hoar on,
110, 111, 120-125; Lewis on,
232; Lippitt on, 234; Lodge
on, 235; McKinley on, 147,
149, 322, 323; Mann on, 213,
214; military preparedness
and, 231, 232; Quezon on,

178, 179, 187-190, 214, 215;
reluctance of Congress to
declare a policy of, 42-60,
120-125, 134-144, 237, 238;
Republican party on, 98,
104-107, 113-115, 148-150,
210; Robinson on, 233;
Roosevelt on, 149, 329-330,
335, 336; Root on, 148, 235;
Sutherland on, 234; Taft on,
193, 323, 324, 330, 335; Wil-
son on, 195, 196, 197, 223,
340-347. (See also Jones

Bill.)

Jefferson, Thomas, 73, 75.
Jewett, Colonel, 30.
Jones Bill, introduction of, in
63rd Congress, 204; pream-
ble to, 204, 205; legislative
provisions of, 204-206; Fili-
pino attitude towards, 206-
209, 241; discussion and pas-
sage of, in the House, 209-
216; defeat of, in the Sen-
ate, 216-218; reintroduction
of, in the 64th Congress,
219; discussion and passage
of, in the Senate, 221-235;
Clarke Amendment to, 224,
225.

Jones, Congressman W. A.,
134; early independence bills
of, 136-139, 238.

Kenyon, Senator, 225.

Landis, Congressman, 140.
Letane, J. H., 22, 23.
Lewis, Senator, 232.
Lincoln, 188.

Literacy among the Fils., 184.
Lodge, H. C., 56, 132, 235; on

treaty of Paris, 52-55; on
imperialism, 105, 114, 115.
Lopez, Sixto, 62, 78, 100.

McDill, John R., 168-170.
McKinley, President, 45; abso-
lute power of, over the
Phils., 93; Aguinaldo's letter
to, 68; "benevolent assimi-
lation " proclamation of, 49,
82-87; claim of, as to sov-
ereignty over the Phils., 36,
82; on commercial oppor-
tunities of the Phils., 29, 30;
demands cession of all is-
lands, 34; on exploitation of
Phils., 94; on Filipino re-
sistance to American rule,
95, 97, 175; hesitation of,
to take the Phils., 26, 36; on
human rights, 25; instruc-
tions of, to military com-
manders, 83, 84; to peace
commissioners, 27-30, 38,
39; to Schurman Commis-
sion, 87, 88; to Taft Com-
mission, 94, 260-271; on pro-
tectorate over the Phils.,
112; protests to Spain of, for
Cuban atrocities, 5; Span-
ish minister's letter re, 6;
suggests intervention in
Cuba, 5, 7; utterances of, on
American policy towards the
Phils., 147, 322, 323; west-
ern trip of, 42.
McLaurin, Senator, 48.
Mabini, Apolinario, on Fili-
pino resistance to American
rule, 79; suggestion of, for
cessation of hostilities, 80,
81.

MacArthur, General, 127.

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Palma, Rafael, 176.
Palma, President T. E., corre-
spondence of, with General
Wood, President Roosevelt,
and Secretary Root, 15-17.
"Paramount issue" of imperi-
alism, 98-118.

Paris, Treaty of, commission-
ers to, 27; conflicting views
of Commissioners to, 31-
34, 37, 38; full text of, 249-
259; opposed by Fils., 61-
78, 174; President McKin-
ley's instructions to Com-
missioners to, 27-30, 37-39;
ratification of, in the Senate,

43-57; real meaning of, 88,
89, 90-93, 239.
"Phils. for Fils.," 130.
Phil. independence (see Inde-

pendence for the Phils.).
Phil. Republic, grounds for
recognition of, 64-78.
Pinckney, 74, 75.

Platt amendment, 12-14.
Population of Phils., 184.
Pratt, Consul, 66, 67; under-
standing of, with Fils., 68,
69.

Preamble to Jones Bill, 204,
205, 219.

Precursor, El, 163–167.
Proctor, Senator, 6.

Quezon, Manuel L., 195; on
Filipino capacity and desires
for independence, 180-186,
228; on independence, 178,
179, 187-190, 214, 215; on
Mexico and the Phils., 185;
mission of, in America, 177.

Ralston, Jackson H., 62.
Reid, Whitelaw, 27, 35, 38.
"Remember the Maine," 7.
Republican party, attitude of,

towards the Phils., 98, 104-
107, 113-115, 148-150, 210.
Retentionists, publicity cam-
paign of, 150-173, 240, 241.
Revolution against Spain, 66-
68.

Rizal, José, 141.
Robinson, Senator, 233.
Roosevelt, on Aguinaldo, 113;
on Filipino people, 113, 175;
on independence, 149, 209,
231, 236, 335, 336; letter of,
to President Palma, 15; on

military weakness of the
Phils., 231.

Root, on cruelties of Phil.

campaign, 127, 128; on in-
dependence, 148, 235; letter
of, to President Palma, 17;
on Platt amendment, 13; on
treaty of Paris, 88, 89, 92.

Sagasta, 5.

Sargent, Leonard, 158.
Schurman, J. G., 87.
Schurz, Carl, 101, 120.
Self-government, capacity for.
(See Fils., capacity of, for
self-government.)

Shafroth, Senator, 99, 229–231.
Shuster, W. M., 156, 157.
Smith, Edwin B., 90-93, 100.
Spooner amendment, 95.
Spooner, Senator, 132.
Sutherland, Senator, 234.

Taft, W. H., on establishment
of Phil. Assembly, 131-133;
views of, on Phil. question,
146, 149, 150, 193, 199-201,
211, 236, 323-326, 328, 330-
335; work of, in the Phils.,
130, 131, 152.

Teller, Senator, 8, 44,
Tolman, A. H., 85, 86.
Turner, Senator, 52.

Vanderlip, 23, 24.
Vest, Senator, resolution of,
44.

Villamor, Ignacio, 194.

Watson, Congressman, 140.
Webster, Daniel, 187.
Wellington, Senator, 134.
Weyler, General, 4, 5, 6.

69

94

White, Senator, 48.
Wilcox, 158.

Williams, Consul, 66.

Williams, John S., 18, 134, 137.
Wilson, President, 187, 238,

242; attitude of, towards the
Phils., 195-197, 242, 340-
347; policy of, contrasted
with Taft's, 199–201.

Wood, General, 11, 15.
Wooley, Mouroe, 173.
Worcester, Dean C., 194, 202,
211; Filipino attitude to-
wards, 162-173; protest of
Cebu against, 162-167; pub-
licity campaign of, 161-
173.

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