B

Bacon, A. O., speech in Senate, January 18, 1899, [163];
resolution of 1899, [175]–7;
vote on, [178]–9;
letter to author [181]–2;
attitude about Bell and Batangas, [393]

Bacoor, convention of, Aug. 6, 1898, [71]–2;
insurgent capital moved from, to Malolos, [95]–6

Balangiga massacre, [377]

Bandholtz, Col., Albay insurrection, [423]–5

Barcelon vs. Baker, [511]–12, [534] et seq.

Barrett, John, on Malolos congress, [103]–4

Barry, T. H., General, letter to Secretary Root, [334]

Bass, John F., war correspondent, on insurgent campaign against Manila, May–July, 1898, [82];
on Iloilo fiasco, [153], [157];
on MacArthur’s advance on Caloocan, [195]–8;
signer of round robin, [219], [221]

Bataan province, area and pop. [256]

Batangas province, area and pop. [263];
insurrection of, 1901–02 in, [371] et seq.; [384] et seq.;
losses by the war, [597]–8

Batchelor, J. B., Captain, overruns Cagayan valley, [253]–4

Bates, J. C., General, First Division, Eighth Corps, succeeding Lawton, [260]

Batson, Matthew A., Major, wounded at Aringay, [119], [246]

Bayambang, council of war, [241]–2

Belgium, neutralization of, [651]

Bell, J. F., General, estimate of Aguinaldo, [5];
report, August, 1898, [74], [142];
in advance on Caloocan, [197];
Colonel [36]th Vol. Inf., [237];
in Batangas, [386] et seq.

Benevolent Assimilation Proclamation, [139]–151;
a Pandora Box, [151];
Otis’s doctoring of, [164], [191];
Aguinaldo’s counter-proclamation, [169];
Filipinos in 1898 like Canadians in 1911, [284]–5

Benguet province, area and pop. [252]

Biac-na-Bato, treaty of, [3]

Biñang fight, [261]

Bishop. Wm. H., Major, charges against considered, [200]–202

Bitterness, of war, [198]–205; [299]

“Black Hole of” Albay, [501]

“Blame of those ye better,” policy, [448]

Bliss, C. N., Sec’y of Interior, sends geologist to Ph., [48]

Blount, J. H., with Maccabebe scouts, [235], [261];
army to bench, [361];
cochero incident, [366];
Justice of Peace incident, [368];
Ola incident, [435];
resignation as judge, [499]

Blunder of taking Ph., admitted by Taft, [44], [291]

Bohol, area, pop. etc., [228];
disturbances of 1901–2, [371] et seq.;
proposed state of, [267], [636]

“Boss, Am I the,” [186]

Boutelle, Lieut., killed in action, [235]

Bowers, Lieut., testimony on Samar massacres, [458];
wounded, [516]

Bray, Mr., of Singapore, [4]

Brent, C. H., Bishop, [580] et seq.

Bryan, W. J., position on Treaty of Paris, [130];
on Filipino capacity for self-government, [296]–7

Bulacan province, area and pop. [233]

Burgess neutralisation resolution, [648]

Burke, on “Conciliation with America,” revised, [323]

Butt, A. W., Major, [76]