Orations, addresses and speeches of Chauncey MDepew . le, June 15, 1909 --------- 323 Speech on the Effort of the Porto Rican House of Delc^^ates toCoerce Congress by Refusing to Pass Appropriation Bills,July 9, 1909 ---------- 330 Speech on Hawaii, its Government and Conditions before andsince Annexation to the United States and Present Require-ments, February 24, 1910 ------- ^46 Address on Resolutions in Memory of Senator Marcus A. Hanna, of Ohio, April 7, 1904 -------- 359 Address on Resolutions in Memory of Senator George Frisbie Hoar, of Massachusetts, January 28, 1905 - - - - 368 Addres
Orations, addresses and speeches of Chauncey MDepew . le, June 15, 1909 --------- 323 Speech on the Effort of the Porto Rican House of Delc^^ates toCoerce Congress by Refusing to Pass Appropriation Bills,July 9, 1909 ---------- 330 Speech on Hawaii, its Government and Conditions before andsince Annexation to the United States and Present Require-ments, February 24, 1910 ------- ^46 Address on Resolutions in Memory of Senator Marcus A. Hanna, of Ohio, April 7, 1904 -------- 359 Address on Resolutions in Memory of Senator George Frisbie Hoar, of Massachusetts, January 28, 1905 - - - - 368 Address on Resolutions in Memory of Senator Edmund W. Pet- tus, of Alabama, April 18, 1908 ------ 37- Address on Resolutions in Memory of Senator William B. Alli-son, of Iowa, February 6, 1909 ------ 381 ILLUSTRATIONS John Jay --------- Frontispiece PAGE Roger Sherman ---------- loo William T. Sherman - - - -^ - -- - 200George Dewey --•••--•*-- 300 -???? o t ? * Vol. VII i SPEECHES IN UNITED STATES SENATE GOVERNMENT OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. SPEECH ON THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS,FEBRUARY, 27, I9OO. R. President : In the wide range which has beengiven to the discussion of the Phihppine subject,many questions have been raised which, in myjudgment, have been settled by events. They em-brace our right to govern the PhiHppines, to staythere, the existence of a de facto Phihppine Gov-ernment, alleged understandings from our Government to theFilipino Government for a recognition of its independence, thetitle of the United States to the archipelago, the power of theUnited States to subdue insurrection within the islands, or toimpose its laws upon their people, and the power, under the Con-stitution, for the United States to acquire territories and togovern them, except under the familiar Territorial form, with theunderstanding that at the proper time they shall be admitted asStates. Most of these questions are purely academic. There are well-meaning and honest people who ga
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