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director of public works to advertise for bids and to let con-

tracts for any provincial public works, and to repeal section

15 of act No. 83.

No. 1753. An act declaring all of the territory comprised in the island

of Siquijor a subprovince of Oriental Negros, and for other

No. 1754. An act to prohibit the forgery, counterfeiting, altering, or

fraudulent making of obligations and securities of the

United States or of the Philippine Islands, or of the circu-

lating notes issued by any banking association authorized

under the laws of the United States or of the Philippine

Islands; to prohibit the using of plates to print notes with-

out authority, the passing, selling, and concealing of forged

obligations; the taking of impressions of tools, implements,

etc.; the unlawful possession of such impressions; the buying

and selling or dealing in forged notes, bonds, etc.; the secret-

ing or removing of tools or material used for printing bonds,

notes, stamps, etc.; to prohibit the counterfeiting of gold and

silver coin, the counterfeiting of minor coins, the mutilation

of coins, the debasement of coinage, the making or uttering

of coin in resemblance of money, and making or issuing de-

vices of minor coins; to prohibit the forging or counterfeiting

of notes, bonds, securities, or bank notes of foreign govern-

ments, or the passing or possession of such forged or coun-

terfeited bonds, notes, securities, or bank notes; the unlaw-

ful possession of or printing from plates of foreign govern-

ments or banks; to prohibit using the mails with intent to

defraud, or mailing offers to sell counterfeit money, etc.; to

prohibit the counterfeiting or manufacture of dies, molds,

etc., used for making money; to prohibit using advertise-

ments similar to coins; to authorize seizure, forfeiture, and

disposition of counterfeits of obligations of the United States,

Philippine Islands, or foreign governments, and for other

No. 1755. An act to prohibit the disturbance of the Philippine Commis-

sion, the Philippine assembly, or of any provincial board or

municipal or township council; to punish disorderly conduct

in the immediate view or presence of said bodies; to punish

the fraudulent altering of the draft of any bill, resolution,

ordinance, or act pending before or enacted by any such

body or the Philippine legislature; to compel the attend-

ance of witnesses and the production of evidence before the

Philippine Commission or Philippine assembly, or before

any committee of either or both said bodies, and for other

No. 1756. An act to declare October 14, 15, and 16 of the year 1907

public holidays in honor of the visit of the Secretary of War

and the formal opening of the Philippine assembly.

No. 1757. An act to prohibit gambling, to repeal article 1801 of the Civil

Code and articles 343 and 579 of the Penal Code___

No. 1758. An act to amend section 1 (j) of act No. 1310, by providing

that whenever required by the public interests the insular

government may transport mails, passengers, and freight

between points covered by vessels under contract, and may

reimburse the contracting parties therefor, except in the

case of special trips for inspection and other purely govern-

mental purposes

No. 1759. An act providing for a lieutenant-governor of the province of

Samar, prescribing his powers and duties, repealing act

No. 1398, and for other purposes.

No. 1760. An act to prevent the introduction into the Philippine Islands

of dangerous communicable animal diseases, to prevent the

spread of such diseases within the islands, and for other

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No. 1761. An act gradually to restrict and regulate the sale and use of

opium pending the ultimate prohibition of the importation

of opium into the Philippine Islands in whatever form

except for medicinal purposes, as provided by the act of

Congress approved March 3, 1905, and prohibiting any

person from having the possession of opium, cocaine, or

alpha or beta eucaine in any of their several forms, or any

derivative or preparation of any of such drugs or sub-

stances, except for medicinal purposes, and to repeal act

No. 1461, and for other purposes.

Manila Suburban Railways Company-...

No. 1762. An act fixing the maximum rates which may be charged by the

No. 1763. An act to extend the time in which provinces and the city of

Manila may obtain the benefits of acts Nos. 1652 and 1695,

and confirming the action of provincial boards and of the

municipal board of the city of Manila which may have

adopted or may adopt resolutions increasing the cedula tax

during the time so extended_.

No. 1764. An act providing for the payment of fees in criminal proceed-

ings, appropriating the sum of P75,000 to be distributed

by the auditor among the provinces and the city of Manila

in proportion to the respective amounts by them paid on ac-

count of court fees, and repealing section 1 of act No. 302

and acts Nos. 404 and 1335_

No. 1765. An act to amend act No. 183, entitled "An act to incorporate

the city of Manila," as amended, by providing that appropri-

ations for the government of said city shall be made by the

municipal board, subject to the approval of the governor-

general, and for other purposes.

No. 1766. An act amending section 4 of act No. 1545 by requiring fees

formerly collectible by provincial secretaries to be hereafter

deposited in provincial treasuries..

No. 1767. An act making a permanent continuing annual appropriation

to encourage the production of tobacco and to protect the in-

terests of the tobacco manufacturing industries of the Phil-

ippine Islands by providing bounties for the growers of leaf

tobacco, and for other purposes.

No. 1768. An act to amend act No. 1582, known as "The Election Law," as

amended by acts Nos. 1709 and 1726, by disqualifying habit-

ual users of opium from holding provincial or municipal

No. 1769. An act amending act No. 1396, entitled “The special provincial

government act," by authorizing provincial boards to grant

licenses for collecting edible birds' nests and to make regula-

lations to prevent the extermination of the birds that build

No. 1770. An act to amend section 8 of act No. 619, entitled "An act to pro-

mote good order and discipline in the Philippines constabu-

lary," by including under the penalty therein provided non-

commissioned officers or acting noncommissioned officers in

charge of a relief of post who are found sleeping on duty----

No. 1771. An act to amend section 5 of act No. 1458 requiring receipts

from municipal cemeteries to be deposited in the municipal

treasury as a special fund to be spent upon the cemetery by

providing that any surplus in said fund may be expended for

general municipal purposes

No. 1772. An act to amend section 44 of act No. 83 as amended and sec-

tion 65 of act No. 1397 as amended by providing that conven-

tions or meetings of municipal and township presidents shall

be called in the discretion of the provincial boards, with

certain limitations, and to repeal acts Nos. 425 and 521.

No. 1773. An act to provide for the public prosecution of the crimes of

adulterio, estupro, rapto, violación, calumnia, and injuria, to

abolish the right of pardon by the aggrieved party in such

cases, to provide for a special civil action for damages

therein, and for other purposes___

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No. 1774. An act to amend act No. 854, as amended, by authorizing the

extension of the period within which returning government

students shall take a civil service examination____

No. 1775. An act authorizing the insular collector of customs to clear for-

eign vessels for the ports of Legaspi and Tabaco.

No. 1776. An act amending act No. 83 and requiring copies of the minutes

of provincial boards to be forwarded to the executive sec-

No. 1777. An act authorizing the governor-general to close, by executive

order, certain ports of entry, and to reopen the same ports in

like manner when the public interests so require...

No. 1778. An act amending sections Nos. 80 and 88 of act No. 190, provid-

ing a code of procedure in civil actions and special proceed-

ings in the Philippine Islands, as amended

No. 1779. An act to create a board for the regulation of rates chargeable

by public service corporations in the Philippine Islands, and

for other purposes

No. 1780. An act to regulate the importation, acquisition, possession, use,

and transfer of firearms, and to prohibit the possession of

the same except in compliance with the provisions of this

No. 1781. An act to amend section 27 of act No. 355, entitled "An act to

constitute the customs service of the Philippine Archipelago

and to provide for the administration thereof," as amended,

by providing for the remission of duties on importations of

the value of less than $1_______

No. 1782. An act to provide for the establishment of manufacturing bonded

No. 1783. An act appropriating the sum of P200,000 for the construction

and improvement of permanent roads and bridges in the pro-

vinces of the Philippine Islands

No. 1784. An act appropriating the sum of P350,000 from the funds

realized from the sale of public improvement bonds author-

ized by act No. 1444, for certain public works and perma-

nent improvements of the insular government.

No. 1785. An act making additional appropriations for sundry expenses

of the insular government for the fiscal year ending June

30, 1908, and for other stated purposes..

No. 1786. An act to amend section 3 of act No. 1407 by authorizing the

executive secretary to regulate the appointment and salaries

of provincial employees.

No. 1787. An act amending sections 74 and 107 of act No. 1189, as

No. 1788. An act to amend act No. 63, entitled "An act prescribing the

method to be adopted in the construction of laws," by pro-

viding a method to be adopted in the construction of laws

which may be passed by the Philippine legislature___

No. 1789. An act to authorize the governor-general to raise the position

of superintendent of the information division, Philippines

constabulary, to the rank, pay, and allowance of lieutenant-

colonel and assistant director of constabulary--

No. 1790. An act to confirm certain rights and franchises of the Banco

Español-Filipino and to amend its statutes___.

No. 1791. An act to amend in certain respects act No. 82, known as the

No. 1792. An act providing, with the consent of the Secretary of War first

had, for a system of money and property accountability for

the government of the Philippine Islands and its subordinate

branches, and repealing acts Nos. 90, 145, 215, 328, 909, 1402,

and all acts and parts of acts in conflict herewith__

No. 1793. An act to amend act No. 183 by providing a method for enforc-

ing the collection of the land tax in the city of Manila

No. 1794. An act to regulate the granting of leaves of absence and other

allowances to the private secretary to the Governor-General

and the private secretaries to the members of the Philippine

Commission, in the same manner as if said private secre-

taries, as such, were members of the classified civil service__

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No. 1795. An act authorizing the compensation of students in industrial

and agricultural schools for work done therein, outside of

regular school hours, and not connected with their regular

No. 1796. An act to amend section 14 (c) of act No. 1407, by increasing

the duties of the Bureau of Navigation in regard to harbor

improvements__.

No. 1797. An act conferring upon officers of the United States Army,

under certain circumstances, the powers of peace officers, and

repealing act No. 1505.

No. 1798. An act to provide for the protection of animal life in the Philip-

pine Islands_..

No. 1799. An act appropriating the balance of the Congressional relief

fund in the insular treasury not otherwise appropriated and

any refunds which may accrue to said fund from allotments

or appropriations heretofore made from the Congressional

relief fund, with certain exceptious, for the manufacture

of serum for use in the cure and prevention of animal dis-

eases, and for the establishment, operation, and maintenance

of quarantine stations throughout the islands_

No. 1800. An act amending act No. 1407 by providing for the setting aside

of communal forests for the benefit of municipalities, town-

ships, and settlements...

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RESOLUTIONS OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION.

Oct. 2. Governor-general and distribution of inaugural address______

Oct. 20. Congressional relief fund-Loan to provinces of Cagayan and

Isabela for relief of inhabitants in distress through damages

caused by recent storm.

Journal of Science___

Oct. 22. Publications-Future manner of issue and sale price of the

Oct. 24. Congressional relief fund-Loan to province of Tayabas for re-

lief of inhabitants of Baler and Casiguran suffering from

results of recent storm_

third installment of purchase price_

Oct. 31. Carabaos-Extension of time to Arturo Bernia for payment of

Oct. 31. Carabaos-Authorizing refund of purchase price to L. M. Heras_

Dec. 5. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for relief of distressed

inhabitants of Cagayan Valley.

inhabitants of the province of Isabela.

Dec. 5. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for relief of distressed

Dec. 7. Civil-service employees-Allowing accrued leave and traveling

expenses before completion of two years' service when sepa-

rated from the service through no fault__

Señor Vicente Lopez for 1903___

Dec. 14. Congressional relief fund-Payment of land tax upon land of

Dec. 14. Civil-service employees-Transportation to the United States

after three years' service to be taken within six months after

separation from the service____

Dec. 14. Publications-Authorizing the governor-general to arrange for

the publication of government advertising in one of the Vis-

ayan newspapers_

Dec. 14. Publications-Payment to El Grito Pueblo for publication of

Dec. 18. Publication-Authorizing the governor-general to arrange for

the publication of government advertising in the Vida Filipina

Dec. 29. Moro Province-Extension of the provisions of Chapter VI of

the public land act to-Exception...

government advertising discontinued_

Jan. 5. Congressional relief fund-Appropriation for payment of salaries

of municipal school-teachers in the province of Cagayan_____

Jan. 24. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for completion of dike,

province of Tarlac__----

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of San Isidro, Nueva Ecija____

Feb. 11. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for relief of inhabitants

Feb. 13. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for relief of volunteers

of Dagami, Leyte, injured in line of duty, and their families_

Feb. 15. Publications-Sale price of Volume III, Philippine Reports_----

Feb. 15. Sisal-Purchase from Hawaiian Experiment Station by bureau

Feb. 21. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for relief of persons

rendered destitute by fires in Culasi, province of Antique_____

Feb. 26. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for transportation of

rice purchased for relief of inhabitants of Culasi, Antique__-

Feb. 28. Congressional relief fund-Expenditure for relief of inhabitants

of Dinalupihan, Bataan

Mar. 12. Government employees-Transportation of baggage at Govern-

ment expense on transfer of station.

Mar. 12. Insurance of Government property-

Apr. 24. Congressional relief fund-Relief of sufferers from conflagra-

tions in Iloilo___

Apr. 24. Congressional relief fund-Approval of action of the governor-

general in relieving distress of certain volunteers and their

families in Dagami, Leyte

Apr. 24. Publications—Selling price of Volume V, Public Laws, Spanish

Apr. 24. Publications-Selling price of official roster of officers and em-

ployees in the civil service of the Philippine Islands___.

Apr. 30. Publications-Sale price of volumes of Executive Orders and

Proclamations of 1906

May 3. Publications-Sale price of Volume IV, Philippine Reports__----

May 9. Committee on the compilation and codification of the public laws

of the Philippine Islands___.

May 18. Congressional relief fund-Relief of inhabitants of Imus, Cavite_

June 27. Congressional relief fund-Relief of inhabitants of Loon, Bohol-

July 8. Congressional relief fund-Balance of appropriation for relief

of destitution in San Isidro transferred to province for use on

roads and bridges.

Oct. 7. Transportation of extra baggage upon change of station----

Oct. 9. Congressional relief fund-Purchase of animals by bureau of

Lepanto-Bontoc...

Oct. 12. Appropriation for restriction of spread of anthrax in cattle in

Oct. 12. Serum for cure of animal diseases-Quarantine stations..

Oct. 23. Standing committees of the Philippine Commission-----

Appointments made by the governor-general

List of notaries public in the Philippine Islands_

List of municipalities, townships, and other local organizations in the

Philippine Islands

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