Naturally the adwinistiation newspapers have sign of none of these sentiments. 'Their serenity was ie to lows upon, A popular vote taken among their in' the great farming—pop the middle West would probably" ha shown a satisfaction with the situation tioned to their ignorance of its dailies could have gained any conception, so. persistent. was the suppression or misrepresentations of many of the facts. This, by the way, has been the most painful and ominous circumstance in nection with the whole Philippine ath this, and the virulent abuse that has been heaped upon all those who datered from the policy of the administration. **'raitor" ite and "treason" are fine mouth-filling words, and it is something rare to have opportunity of using them against those who happen to differ from you in rheic polities, But the present season has seen them worn threadbare against all who refused to admit Mr. MeKinley's claim to be the interpreter of destiny, and who reled the situation as shaped less by Providence than by Otis, and the wisdom of its management as due less to Heaven than to Hanna.
last. two months, however, have witved a distinct
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