After three. stormy months political discussion and public monstration, peace and ce-operation again reign in. the Philippi With dramatic suddenness the, news of the resignation of the newly-appointed Vice-Governor,, Mr. Nicholas Rootevelt, has changed the whole tenor of 10 public utterance.
"Only a few days prior to the re~ ignatian Mr. Roosevelt was a "monster of public sure and a Problem" was' publicly burned whenever occasion yiresent itself...
Now he has received. messages from hundreds of Filipinos: con gratulating him on his sportsman~ ship, his sense of fair play," his desire not to wound: their delicate sensibilities. The representative: who challenged Mr. Roosevelt to. pistol duel if he set foot id the Philippines has publicly withdrawn hhis challenge and wished his poten tial adversary the best of luck in his new position as American Minister to Hungary.
orial opinion in the Philip ines is now unanimous in praising the erudition and high moval char= ignoranias, a Ditter creature of hopeless racial antipathies, and an enemy to all that was worth while in the Philippine Islands, The Cabinet has, re-considered jis signation. The Assistant. Director of Education, already resigned, is now willing to be re-instated. Leislative leaders have indicated that the numerous bills aimed the new Vice-Governor will be withe drain, and peace once more reims on Manila. Bay.
The American community, while rot sharing the animosity of the the President's aver the fact that another pest has teen fossil for Dini, The. present administration ig. at Toast working in some degree of harmony with the native leaders, end the withdrawal of Mr. Roosevelt will assist in the preservation of this present. truce, So long as the native politiein are satisfied that no affront: been offered them, there is an cellent chance or the construct progran: me of the administration Reuter.
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