[20] Taylor, 18 AJ.
[22] Ibid.
[23] Some time during August, 1898, Sandico wrote a letter to Aguinaldo of which the postscript reads as follows:—
“P.S.—If you think of appointing me as Delegate to Manila, please send me my credentials. There are also annexationists here [i.e., in Manila.—D. C. W.].”—P.I.R., 416. 3.
[24] Now Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands. He is a man of excellent character, high attainments and great ability. He held important legal positions under the Spanish government. In October, 1898, he was appointed Secretary of Foreign Relations of the “Philippine Republic,” but never served as such officer. He was given the degree of Doctor of Law by Yale University in 1904.
[25] Dr. T. H. Pardo de Tavera, one of the most brilliant living Filipinos. He had spent many years in Paris, was a talented physician, and under American rule served for more than seven years as a member of the Philippine Commission.
[26] Taylor, 55 AJ.
[27] Taylor, 26 AJ.
[28] Senate Documents, Vol. 25, Fifty-seventh Congress, First Session, p. 2969.