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At the end he turned, took from McKay the knife, unrolled the belt, and dangled the weapon before the eyes of the rulers. They stared at it in obvious ignorance of its character. Not until the Brazilian drew the blade from its sheath and the glint of steel struck their vision did they show recognition. Then Chief Suba grunted, his little eyes lit up, and he reached for it.
Not long since the sovereignty of his district was offered by the Sultan of Sulu to the King of Prussia; but the offer was declined. The Diario de Manila of June 4, 1866, states: "Yesterday the military commission, established by ordinance of the 3rd August, 1865, discontinued its functions. The ordinary tribunals are again in force. In Albo's "Journal," Cebu is called Suba; and Leyte, Seilani.
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