February 19. a battle was there fought and 5 dead left on the field. Much of such information is found in my longer dispatch. referred to. and which is at your command. The governorgeneral. who is amiable and popular. having resigned. wishes credit for pacification. and certain rebel leaders were given a cash bribe of i.&1650.000 to consent to public deportation to China. This bribe and deportation only multiplied claimants and fanned the fires of discontent. Insurgents demand fewer exactions from church and state. a half of public offlceds. and fewer church holidays. which seriously retard business. A republic is organized here. as in Cuba.
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