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Don Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy, President of the Revolutionary Government of the Philippines, and General in Chief of Its Army. Of the Revolutionary Government.
"I am desirous of sending him to Hongkong, if possible, by the China, recommending him at the same time to your care and good will. Thanking you for the favor, I'm respectfully yours, Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy. "Mr. Murat Halstead, Manila. "Bakoor, 29th August, 1898."
Recognize and respect Senor Don Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy as President of the Revolutionary Government, organized in the manner prescribed by decree of the 23d and instructions of the 27th of June last, and beg the said President that he will ask and obtain from foreign Governments the recognition of its belligerency and independence, not only because this act constitutes a duty of justice, but also because to no one is it permitted to contravene natural laws nor stifle the legitimate aspiration of a people for its amelioration and dignification.
"To the Honourable President of the Philippine Republic, "Señor Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy, "Most Distinguished President: *
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