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[ Act No. 291, November 02, 1901 ]

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FOUR HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, IN MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES TO PAY VARIOUS EXPENSES INCURRED IN THE UNITED STATES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INSULAR GOVERNMENT.

By authority of the President of the United States, be it enacted by the United States Philippine Commission, that:

Section 1. The sum of four hundred and twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, in money of the United States, is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay the following expenses incurred in the United States for the benefit of the Insular Government:

THE BUREAU OF PHILIPPINES CONSTABULARY.

For the purchase of arms, supplies, and ammunition, one hundred and seventy thousand dollars.

THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION.

For traveling expenses of teachers from the United States, fifty thousand dollars.

THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC PRINTING.

Hereafter to be established.

For the purchase of printing plant, supplies, and freight on the same, two hundred thousand dollars.

Section 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this appropriation bill, the passage of the same is hereby expedited in accordance with section two of "An Act prescribing the order of procedure by the Commission in the enactment of laws," passed September twenty-six, nineteen hundred.1aшphi1

Section 3. This Act shall take effect on its passage.

Enacted, November 2, 1901.

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