The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — volume 22 of 55
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — volume 22 of 55
Blair Emma Helen -
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By them was prohibited underheavy penalties whatever had been introduced that was harmful to theIndians. An attested copy of certain points was given to the superiorsof the orders and to the ministers who are not regulars, of which itseemed best that they should be notified at the same meeting. They werestrictly charged with the execution of those clauses; under penaltythat if redress were not made by their own action, your Majesty willenforce it. And in order that some cooperation might be sup...plied onthe part of your royal treasury to this general relief which we aretrying to effect for the Indians, it was resolved, with the consentof the tribunal of the treasury, to pay the natives who serve in thenaval storehouse, the rope-factory, and in the repairs of the ships ofyour Majesty, a moderate sum which seemed a just recompense for theirlabor. By that means, and without any remarkable cost to your Majesty(since other expenses were cut down), the villages were relieved ofmany thousands of ducados which they had to contribute (to their ownruin) every year for the just payment of the aforesaid services.
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