The Philippines, Speech of Hon. George Turner, of Washington, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The Philippines, Speech of Hon. George Turner, of Washington, Vol. 1: In the Senate of the United States, Monday, January 22, and Tuesday, January 23, 1900The Americans, not from mercenary motives, but for the sake of human ity and the lamentations of so many persecuted people, have considered it opportune to extend their protecting mantle to our beloved country, now that they have been obliged to sever connections with Spain, owing to the tyranny this nation is exercising in Cuba, causing enormous injury to the Americans, who have such large commercial and other interests there.At the present moment an American squadron is preparing to sail for the Philippines.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.