| United States. Department of Justice - 1909 - 732 pages
...Authority for the issuance of bonds by the Porto Rican legislature is found in the act of Congress approved April 12, 1900, " temporarily to provide revenues...government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes" (31 Stat. 77), section 38 of which provides in part: " And where necessary to anticipate taxes and... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - 1902 - 768 pages
...to the passage of the act referred to, Congress passed the act of April 12, 1900, entitled "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." There is nothing contained in the latter act which, expressly or by implication, repeals the appropriation... | |
| United States. Congress - 1908 - 864 pages
...affecting Porto Rico referred to in section 8 of the act approved April 12, 19UO, entitled "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." The SPEAKER. Is there objection? Mr. WILLIAMS. Mr. Speaker, I understand this is a request for unanimous... | |
| 1903 - 1112 pages
...under the provisions of section 5 of the act of April 12, 1900, c. 191, 31 Stat. 77, entitled 'an act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico and for other purposes.' " The plaintiff contends that these sugars were entitled to free entry at the time of their arrival... | |
| 1901 - 2042 pages
...applicable to trade and commerce between the United States and Porto Kico. The act is entitled: "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico and for other purposes." Section 9, having special reference to trade and commerce with this country, provides as follows: "Sec.... | |
| 1904 - 906 pages
...1901, p. 547. This brings us to the act of April 12th, 1900, chap. 191, entitled, "An Act Ternporarily to Provide Revenues and a Civil •Government for Porto Rico, and for Other * Purposes." 31 Stat. at L. 85. By § 33 of that act it is declared, among other things, that the judicial power... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1912 - 790 pages
...elements in question were the River and Harbor Act of 1899 (March 3, 1899, 30 Stat. 1151, c. 425) and the act of April 12, 1900, "temporarily to provide...government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." 31 Stat. 77, 80. Section 14 of the latter act provided, with certain exceptions, that the statutory... | |
| United States. Interstate Commerce Commission - 1916 - 940 pages
...the treaty, and thereafter until the enactment of the Foraker act of April 12, 1900, entitled "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," 31 Stat., 77, ch. 191. The civil government provided by the Foraker act consisted of a governor and... | |
| Chicago (Ill.). Street Railway Commission - 1900 - 144 pages
...Legislation with Reference to Franchise Grants in Porto Rico. Section 32 of an Act Entitled "An Act Temporarily to Provide Revenues and a Civil Government for Porto Rico, and for Other Purposes," approved April 12, 1900: "That the legislative authority herein provided shall extend to all matters... | |
| United States. Comptroller of the Treasury - 1900 - 1112 pages
...him in accordance with the provisions of section 22 of the act of April 12, 1900, entitled "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." THE SALE OF "PABST BEST TOXIC" AS A MEDICINE. A druggist « 'no sells "Pabst Best Tonic" as a medicine... | |
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