. Review of reviews and world's work. THE SPHINX HAS SPOKEN.—From the Journal (Minneapolis). THE PROGRESS OF THE IVORLD. 145. HON. A. J. BEVEBIDGE. tions to wliicli he attaches importance. Themost noteworthy speech was that of SenatorBeveridge, of Indiana, delivered on January was his first appeai-ance on the floor, and agood deal of curiosity had been aroused as towhat he might say. He liad brought with himfrom Indiana the reputation of a brilliant orator,and it was known that he had only recently from a study of the Philippine questionon the ground. It was also known that he h
. Review of reviews and world's work. THE SPHINX HAS SPOKEN.—From the Journal (Minneapolis). THE PROGRESS OF THE IVORLD. 145. HON. A. J. BEVEBIDGE. tions to wliicli he attaches importance. Themost noteworthy speech was that of SenatorBeveridge, of Indiana, delivered on January was his first appeai-ance on the floor, and agood deal of curiosity had been aroused as towhat he might say. He liad brought with himfrom Indiana the reputation of a brilliant orator,and it was known that he had only recently from a study of the Philippine questionon the ground. It was also known that he hadconvictions, and that he hoped to be able to im-press them upon the Senate and upon the coun-try. His speech was a remarkable and success-ful effort, considered purely as a matter ofpersonal reputation ; but it was also important initself. Mr. Beveridge had offered a resolutionwhich was the text of his speech, and whichreads as follows : That the Philippine Lslands are territory belongingto the United States ; and that it is the intention of theUnited States to retain them as such, and to establishand maintain such go
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