Illustrations.

Page.
[The Fortifications of Old Manila] 30
[A Glimpse of the Old Canal] 35
[In the Batangas Province] 36
[In the Province of Pangasinan] 39
[San Augustine Church, in Old Manila] 43
[A Suburb of Old Manila] 45
[The Abandoned Aqueduct] 47
[Tower of Defense, Church, and Priest’s House] 50
[A Native Village in the foot-hills: Old Manila] 52
[A Bamboo House in Pampanga Province] 54
[A Street Scene in Albay] 59
[Children of a Gobernadorcillo] 61
[Along the Escolta: Principal Business Street in New Manila] 63
[A Business Street in Old Manila] 65
[In the Lumber District] 68
[Throne Room of the Archbishop’s Palace] 72
[The Famous Shrine of Antipolo] 74
[A Parish Priest] 77
[Negritos of Pampanga] 81
[The Igorrotes] 82
[Interior of a Native Hut] 85
[A High-born Filipina—upper garment of costly Piña] 86
[The Fashionable Church and the Village of Majayjay] 89
[Author in Silken Suit: kind worn by high-class natives] 90
[Full-blooded Native Girl in Reception Attire] 92
[Negritos Enjoying a Primitive Sun-shade] 95
[Volcano of Albay—a near view] 97
[A Body-guard of Igorrotes] 99
[A Native Restaurant, in Binondo] 101
[Chinese Merchants on their way to the Joss House] 103
[A Chinese Chocolate-maker] 105
[Chieftains of Sulu] 108
[Sulu Warriors in Fighting Attitude] 110
[A Bamboo Thicket in Sulu] 112
[The Devil’s Bridge, in Wild Laguna] 114
[A Jungle in Luzon] 116
[The Magnificent New Cathedral in Old Manila, and Ruins of the Old Cathedral, Destroyed by Earthquake 1863] 121
[Commercial House of Russell & Sturgis; First American Merchants; Later, Lala’s Hotel] 123
[“Home, Sweet Home,” as the Filipino knows it] 125
[Balcony of Manila Jockey Club, overlooking Pandacan] 126
[The Nactajan Mess: Manila Jockey Club] 128
[Church of San Francisco, and the Old City Walls] 130
[A Rear View of the Governor-General’s Palace] 132
[A Water-girl] 133
[The Garrote, Manila Method of Capital Punishment] 135
[The Beautiful Luneta] 136
[At the Port of Iloilo] 139
[Interior of a House Destroyed by an Earthquake] 140
[Open-air View of an Earthquake’s Violence] 142
[A Milkwoman of Calamba] 144
[A Native Hut in the Interior] 147
[Hot Water Springs, Albay; and Mayon Volcano] 149
[The Once-beautiful Botanical Gardens] 152
[Malecon Promenade, along Manila Bay] 154
[A Mestiza Flower-girl] 157
[A Village Feast] 160
[A Fashionable Church in Majayjay, Near Manila] 162
[Home of a well-to-do Manila Merchant] 164
[Cock-fighting: the Supreme Enjoyment] 166
[Interior of the Cathedral, where all Processions Begin And End] 168
[Square of Cervantes: Fashionable Quarter of Manila] 170
[A Scene From the Moro-Moro Play] 172
[The Puente de España: Stone Bridge, Replacing the Old Wooden One] 175
[Square of Cervantes—New Manila] 178
[Tondo: The Ancient Quarter of Native Fishermen] 180
[Water-Carriers and Fruit-Vender] 182
[Ancient and Present Method of Washing Clothes] 184
[A Procession of Natives Carrying Fish] 186
[A Mestizo Merchant] 189
[The Escolta: Looking Toward Santa Cruz] 191
[A Milkman on his Rounds] 193
[A Village of Santa Ana] 195
[A Water-Carrier and Customer] 196
[Weaving the Beautiful Piña Cloth] 200
[Women Employed in a Piña Shop] 202
[Natives Preparing the Ground for Sugar-Cane Planting] 204
[Old-fashioned Process of Drying Black Sugar] 206
[Cane-stalk Yard, Tanduay; Drying Crushed Cane for Fuel] 208
[Native Women Hulling Rice] 211
[Mayon Volcano, Albay; in the Hemp-producing District] 215
[A Hemp Warehouse, Manila] 217
[A Hemp Press at a Busy Hour] 219
[A Chinese Hemp Merchant in Gala Attire] 221
[A Wealthy Spanish Merchant of Albay] 223
[A Bamboo Bridge in Albay] 225
[A Cigar and Cigarette Factory in Manila] 228
[A View of the Suspension Bridge, Manila; over the Pasig River] 230
[Native Girls Making Manila Cheroots] 233
[Spanish Luxury in the Old Days] 234
[District of Taäl: in the Batangas Province] 238
[The Useful Buffalo: for all Hauling Purposes] 240
[A Betel-Nut Gatherer of Luzon] 244
[A Typical Native Fruit-Girl] 246
[“La Belle Chocolatière” of Luzon] 248
[Shifting Lumber in a Forest of Tayabas] 252
[Natives Transporting Lumber to the Coast] 254
[The Young Proprietor of a Cocoanut Grove Gathering Tuba] 256
[A Wealthy Mestiza of the Upper Class] 258
[A Group of Tagals Employed by a Mining Company] 262
[Another Glimpse of the Great Stone Bridge] 264
[La Laguna Lake; the Neighborhood of a Gold Discovery] 266
[A Country House in Tanguet Village] 268
[House of Native Coal-Laborer of Cebú] 270
[A Buffalo in Harness; Harrowing the Soil] 274
[Grand Stand, Santa Mesa, where the Pony Races are run] 276
[At the National Sport; Just Before the Contest] 278
[A Wayside Restaurant] 281
[A Native Servant-Girl] 282
[Buffalo Transporting Lumber in Pampanga] 285
[Enterprising Sugar Refineries, Tanduay] 287
[La Bella Filipina in Troubadour Costume] 290
[Foreigners at Tiffin in Manila] 292
[Dr José Rizal, Martyred Leader of the Present Insurrection] 295
[An Execution of Insurgent Chiefs on the Luneta] 296
[Entrance of the River Pasig, Manila] 299
[The President of the United States and His War-Cabinet] 300
[Andres Bonifacio, sometime Rebel President of so-called Tagal Republic] 303
[Emilio Aguinaldo] 305
[Native Women: their Upper Garment—Pañuelo—of Piña] 306
[Types of the Tagbanua Tribe] 308
[A Battery at the Corner of the Old Fortifications, Manila; Facing the Bay] 313
[The Spanish Fleet as it Appeared in the Philippine Waters] 315
[The Hot Springs of Luzon Province] 317
[The Reina Cristina, Flagship of Admiral Montojo] 318
[The Isla de Cuba; To it the Spanish Flag was Transferred] 322
[The Olympia; Admiral Dewey’s Flagship] 324
[Admiral Montojo, Commander of Spanish Fleet at Manila] 327
[Cavité; a Rebel Stronghold, Noted for its Arsenal] 328
[Alfonzo XIII., the Boy King of Spain] 330
[The Queen-Regent of Spain] 333
[Rear-Admiral George Dewey] 334
[Don Basilo Augustine, Spanish Captain-General of the Philippine Islands] 338
[General Wesley Merritt, American Commander of Military Forces at Manila] 340

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