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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2 2 Browse Search
Historic leaves, volume 2, April, 1903 - January, 1904 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Philippine Islands, (search)
mit, public education should be promptly established, and, when established, free to all. 8. The greatest care should be taken in the selection of officials for administration. They should be men of the highest character and fitness, and partisan politics should be entirely separated from the government of the Philippines. On the return of this commission the President appointed a second one, and prescribed their duties in the following letter of instructions: Executive Mansion, April, 7, 1900, Washington. The Secretary of War Sir,—In the message transmitted to the Congress on Dec. 5, 1899, I said, speaking of the Philippine Islands: As long as the insurrection continues the military arm must necessarily be supreme. But there is no reason why steps should not be taken from time to time to inaugurate governments essentially popular in their form as fast as territory is held and controlled by our troops. To this end I am considering the advisability of the return of the com
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
. William A. Hammond dies at Washington......Jan. 5, 1900 Samoan treaty ratified......Jan. 16, 1900 The Hay-Pauncefote treaty signed at Washington......Feb. 5, 1900 William H. Taft appointed chairman of commission to establish civil government in the Philippines......Feb. 6, 1900 Congress orders the frigate Constitution preserved......Feb. 14, 1900 The gold standard currency bill signed......March 14, 1900 General MacArthur succeeded General Otis in the Philippines......April 7, 1900 Charles N. Allen appointed governor of Porto Rico......April 12, 1900 The Senate refuses seat to Matthew Quay, who had been appointed United States Senator by the governor of Pennsylvania......April 24, 1900 Act creating the senior major-general of the army lieutenant-general......June 6, 1900 Civil government act for the District of Alaska enacted......June 6, 1900 Belle Boyd, the woman spy of the Civil War, dies at Kilbourne, Wis.......June 12, 1900 General MacArthur