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enrolled. Tragedy at Fort Santiago; cartloads of corpses. 375 A
court-martial cabal. Gov.-General Blanco is recalled. 376 The rebels
destroy a part of the railway. They threaten an assault on Manila. 377
General Camilo Polavieja succeeds Blanco as Gov.-General. 378
General Lachambre, the Liberator of Cavite. Polavieja returns to Spain.
379 Dr. José Rizal, the Philippine ideal patriot; his career and hopes.
381 His return to Manila; banishment, liberation, re-arrest, and
execution. 383 The love-romance of Dr. José Rizal's life. 387 General
Primo de Rivera succeeds Polavieja as Gov.-General. 389 The
Gov.-General decrees concentration; its bad effect. 391 The rebels
define their demands in an exhortation to the people. 392 Emilio
Aguinaldo now claims independence. 394 Don Pedro A. Paterno acts as
peace negotiator. 395 The Protocol of Peace between the Rebels and
the Gov.-General. 396 The alleged Treaty of Biac-na-bató (Dec. 14,

1897). 397 The Primo de Rivera-Paterno agreement as to indemnity
payment. 398 Emilio Aguinaldo in exile. Peace rejoicings. Spain
defaults. 399 The rebel chiefs being in exile, the people are goaded to
fresh revolt. 400 The tragedy of the Calle de Camba. Cebú Island rises
in revolt. 401 The Cebuános' raid on Cebú City; Lutao in flames; piles
of corpses. 402 Exciting adventures of American citizens. Heartrending
scenes in Cebú City. 404 Rajahmudah Datto Mandi visits Cebú. Rebels
in Bolinao (Zambales). 406 Relief of Bolinao. Father Santos of Malolos
is murdered. 408 The peacemaker states his views on the reward he
expects from Spain. 409 Don Máximo Paterno, the Philippine "Grand
Old Man". 411 Biographical sketch of his son, Don Pedro A. Paterno.
411 General Basilio Augusti succeeds Primo de Rivera as
Gov.-General. 413 The existence of a Peace Treaty with the rebels is
denied in the Spanish Cortés. 414

Chapter XXIII
The Tagálog Rebellion of 1896-98
Second Period
American Intervention
Events leading to the Spanish-American War (April-Aug., 1898). 417
Events preliminary to the naval Battle of Cavite (May 1, 1898). 419
Aspirations of the Revolutionary Party. 420 Revolutionary exhortation
denouncing Spain. 421 Allocution of the Archbishop of Madrid to the
Spanish army. 423 Gov.-General Basilio Augusti issues a call to arms.
424 His proclamation declaring a state of war with America. 425 War
in the Islands approaching. Flight of non-combatants. 426 The naval
Battle of Cavite. Destruction of the Spanish Fleet. 427 The Stars and
Stripes hoisted at Cavite. 429 The first news of the naval defeat raises
panic in Madrid. 431 Emilio Aguinaldo returns from exile to Cavite
(May 19, 1898). 432 Revolutionary exhortation to the people to aid
America. 433 In the beleaguered city of Manila. German attitude. 434
The merchants' harvest. Run on the Banco Español-Filipino. 435

General Aguinaldo becomes Dictator. Filipinos congratulate America.
436 Conditions in and around Manila. Señor Paterno's pro-Spanish
Manifesto. 438 The revolutionists' refutation of Señor Paterno's
manifesto. 440 General Monet's terrible southward march with refugees.
445 Terror-stricken refugees' flight for life. The Macabebes. 446 The
Revolutionary Government proclaimed. Statutes of Constitution. 448
Message of the Revolutionary President accompanying the
proclamation. 454 The Revolutionists' appeal to the Powers for
recognition. 457 Spain makes peace overtures to America. The Protocol
of Peace. 458 The Americans prepare for the attack on Manila. 460 The
Americans again demand the surrender of Manila. 461 The Americans'
attack on Manila (Aug. 13, 1898). 462 Spain's blood-sacrifice for "the
honour of the country". 464 Capitulation of Manila to the Americans
(Aug. 14, 1898). 465 The Americans' first measures of administration
in Manila. 467 Trade resumed. Liberty of the Press. Malolos (Bulacan)
the rebel capital. 468 General Aguinaldo's triumphal entry into Malolos.
470 The Paris Peace Commission (Oct.-Dec., 1898). 471 Peace
concluded in Paris between America and Spain (Dec. 10, 1898). 472
Innovations in Manila customs. Spanish government in Visayas. 473
Strained relations between the rebels and the Americans. 475 Rebels
attack the Spaniards in Visayas. The Spaniards evacuate the Visayas.
476 The end of Spanish rule. The rebels' disagreement. 478 Text of the
Treaty of Peace between America and Spain. 479

Chapter XXIV
An Outline of the War of Independence Period, 1899-1901
Insurgents prepare for the coming conflict. 484 Anti-American
manifesto. The Philippine Republic. 486 The war begins; the opening
shot. Battle of Paco. 487 Fighting around Manila; Gagalanging. Manila
in flames. 489 Battle of Marilao. Capture of Malolos, the insurgent
capital. 490 Proclamation of American intentions. Santa Cruz (La
Laguna) captured. 493 Effect of the war on public opinion in America.
495 Insurgent defeat. Calumpit captured. Insurgents ask for an
armistice. 496 Insurgent tactics. General Lawton in Cavite. 499 Violent

death of General Antonio Luna. 501 General Aguinaldo's manifesto;
his pathetic allusion to the past. 502 Insurgents destroy the s.s. Saturnus.
Death of General Lawton. 503 War on the wane. Many chiefs surrender.
505 Partial disbandment of the insurgent army urged by hunger. 506