24 JUNE 1899, page 22

The Americans In Luzon. T He Americans Are Too Much In

a hurry over their great task in the Philippines. They imagined, we fancy, that Spanish government having been so bad, the Tagals, the dominant race in Luzon, would welcome them......

The Question Of Rural Rating.

M R. BALFOUR'S announcement that the Govern- ment intend to bring in this Session a Clerical Tithe Bill, and Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's ominous reception of the......