2d Session.

582945

No. 304.

"The Philippines are ours, not to exploit, but to develop, to civilizę, to
educate, to train in the science of self-government. This is the path of
duty which we must follow or be recreant to a mighty trust committed

to us.

“The question is not will it pay, but rather will we do what is right,
and it is for the people of this country to express their will on this great
question."-McKINLEY.

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The restoration of peace..

Central government:

Description of its powers and organization.......

Municipal governments:

Powers, qualifications of voters, organization.

Provincial governments:

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Organization and powers and duties of the 34 Christian provinces.
Organization and powers and duties of the Moro Province.

Organization and powers and duties of the 5 district provinces.

Administration of justice:

Setting forth the organization and jurisdiction of the different courts,
together with the other legal offices...

Civil service in the Philippines:

Purpose of act, results, table showing relative number Americans and

Filipinos..

The education of the Filipinos.

The monetary system.

The Philippines constabulary

Means of communication:

Postal service.

Telegraph lines.

The new Pacific cable..

· Highways

Eminent domain:

Public lands

Forestry

Minerals.

Agriculture

Friar lands....

Weather bureau service.

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