The Odyssey of the Philippine Commission . Negritos in the Forest. Negritos at Home THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION their only weapon. Altogether it was a strangegathering, grading up through every class of human-ity from the little black men, with their primitiveintelligence, to the highest types of American man-hood and womanhood. The setting was an idealone, the outlook being over a broad sweep of hill,mountain, and valley, reminding one much ofSwitzerland. Our drive back to Angeles In the lateafternoon was picturesque and refreshing. Afterdinner we sat on the broad veranda chatting andlistening


The Odyssey of the Philippine Commission . Negritos in the Forest. Negritos at Home THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION their only weapon. Altogether it was a strangegathering, grading up through every class of human-ity from the little black men, with their primitiveintelligence, to the highest types of American man-hood and womanhood. The setting was an idealone, the outlook being over a broad sweep of hill,mountain, and valley, reminding one much ofSwitzerland. Our drive back to Angeles In the lateafternoon was picturesque and refreshing. Afterdinner we sat on the broad veranda chatting andlistening to a band concert. The air was pleasantlycool, while the bright moonlight on the palms andthe white-garbed figures about us served to make astrangely foreign picture. General Grant told of hiswork in the province and recited many interestingstories connected with the people. He is very demo-cratic and has been quite successful in his work ofpacification. We returned to Manila the followingafternoon, feeling that we had added anothervaluable experience to our fas


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