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IO personal initiative. He intendent or foreman, intendent" above him. responsibility, and is tl Then I talked with s< the Government Burea already spoken, where pleased to find Filipin cated machinery and s as proofreaders in seve epiestionings the Ameri government? Not in ; ment was also based and was decidedly the heard. The reasons ui those presented by the feel that the race is sti dred years of Spanish r turity. Now a hoy maj possess many of the ch hood, but until he has he is not ready to bear of a man. Then we had our lor eral, and of course aske answer shortened the "Not for two generatioi public education, and i the government is doi line at an annual cost < Governor Smith feels generation of adults is dren can be taught. H< a part of the time, ant time, and family influe tor in a child's develoj homes as they have, sot are doing is naturally pects only partial rest lion of children. But will be different, and v dren's children the futi oiner words, the Gove tion by saying, "Not fo Then, of course, we sionaries of several der ions last because I tru portant of all. They c an intimacy and with a i men do, and not one ol feels that the present g sibly govern themselv have no commercial 01 who have at heart sim feel that we Americans the natural instructors and that we are moral monf ? -? ?J- -- ? A nviii iii uui nanus nun our sake chiefly, but fo The intemperate talk who, totally ignorant Island, are clamoring i done these poor people the death of many a bra ing met some of our sc THE PRESBYTERH : does not make a good superunless there is another superHe is far from feeling personal lcrefore unfit to govern, iveral of the superintendents in u of Printing, of which I have : we were so surprised and os manipulating such compliihowing such linguistic ability ral languages. In reply to our can superintendent said, "Self, 1 1 1 >? T?l- J - ? x iiuiiuicu \ citrs. i nis JUQgon their personal experience, most encouraging we had yet rged were almost the same as school superintendent. They ill in its childhood ; three hunule have not brought it to mar he wonderfully clever, he may aracteristics of developed manreached the years of maturity successfully the responsibilities ig talk with the governor-gena u:? *1. TT* <a nun me same question, tlis period still more. He said, ns," He laid great stress upon ncidentally I want to say that ing splendid work" along this i :>f more than a million dollars, that the case with the present nearly hopeless, but the chilDwever, they are in school only J at home a good deal of the nee is inevitably a strong facpment. Returning to such ne ot the good that the schools erased, so the Governor exllts from the present generawith their children the case vith the oncoming of the chilire wonderfully brightens. In rnor would answer our quesr sixty years at least." had many talks with the rnislominations. I put their opinly feel that it is the most imonie to know the natives with sympathy that no other class of them with whom I conferred eneration of Filipinos can poses. These missionaries, who r political axes to grind, and nlv it. yij inv. ^uuu ui me nnpinus, are, in the providence of God, and guides of the Filipinos, ly bound to keep the govern1 our task is complete, not for r the Filipinos' sake, of political agitators at home, of real conditions in the or Filipino independence, has a great wrong, it has caused ve American soldier (and havtldiers here, it makes me fume t r ' r OF THE SOUTH. to know how they are malij home), and finally such wild ends has vastly complicate* which the civil authorities he \T^ it-- - - -\u, me rnipinos are not selves, and will not be for m but after all, their great lacl intellectual, but moral. Th< the key that will unlock the dom, and it alone. What Gi home influence is true, but even more than the geograp the children are learning in Jesus Christ. Let us thank growth of the Protestant CI and by our prayers and gifl own way the problem of the minster. TWO INFIDEL Two infidel neighbors live< England. One of them hea victed of his sins, and believe after he went to his infidel n< "I have come to talk to you "Yes," sneered the other, down to the meeting and ha 1 ers. I was surprised, for I tho a man as any in town." "Well," said the first, "I li I haven't slept much for two I have four sheep in my fiock came two vears aon with w j ~0-- ^ took them and marked them quired all around but could in my held now, with their in tie with you if you are willin me by the law if you will." The other infidel was am; bor that he could keep the away. lie trembled at the had got hold of his old friend stand. He repeated; "You m will only go away." "No,"' said the Christian, " up, and can not rest until I d< much." "Well," replied the other, ' shppn wlmn tl-lrtir liiox* /-. m.ivii >? v 11 l iu y un ^nd please go away and let n The Christian laid down tl bled it. He went his way, heart heavily loaded. The ft known only to God. But t going to the house of God.? I was staying one day at where the floor was dreadful to advise the landlady to scri it was made of mud I ref scrubbed the worse it woulc a case for mending, but for i geon. August 4, 1909. jncd in some quarters at talk at home for political d the intricate problems :re are striving to solve. : ready to govern thernlany a long year to come, lc, I am convinced, is not e Christian Church holds ! door to Philippine freeovernor Smith said about what those homes need hy and arithmetic, which school, is the gospel ot God for the phenomenal Iiurch in the Philippines, :s help to solve in God's Philippines.?The WestNEIGHBORS. 1 among the hills of New .rd the Gospel, was conid unto eternal life. Soon eighbor's house, and said, ; I have been converted." I heard that you had been a gone torward tor prayught you were as sensible lave a duty to do to you. nights for thinking of it. that belong to you. They >ur mark on them, and I with my mark. You innot find them. They are crease, and I want to setig, or you can settle with ized, and told his neighsheep ; only to please go thought that something [ which he did not underlay keep the sheep, if you I must settle this matter 3. You must tell me how 'pay me the worth of the , and six per cent interest, ne alone." le amount and then douleaving his old friend's ill result of that scene is oday the other infidel is Rev. A. S. Burrows. an inn in Northern Italy ly dirty. I had it in mind lb it, but when I perceived lected that the more she 1 be. . . . Ours is not making new.?C. H. Spur