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910 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.: Sess. 11. Cns. 803, 804. 1901. uIé§_““‘“°‘“'*°¤ Manufactiue, repairing, procuring, and issuing arms at the national grvviscv-_ ti armories, one million one undred thousand do lars: Provided, That ,m,H$l,‘l£’¥I,,°1£§e;§`§{ no part of the appropriations made for the· Ordnance Department shall °"“’g°°· be used in payment of freight charges on ordnance or ordnance stores issued by said Department. , · _ . _ be*g‘d]§Q§g§gl Ofmggj }3I'0'U?:d6d_flL7'$]?.67', That the Secretary of War is hereby authorized mee, ew., tumor- to appoint two additional members for the Board of Ordnance and iz°‘l‘ Fortincation, both of whom shal1_be selected from the Artillery Corps. w°§}“‘§€§§,§,§§§‘§ {Q The time for examination of monthly accounts, covering egendiggggggg pprrghlr tures from appropriations for the Army, by the bureaus and offices of V peuaaumg, Y °x` the War Department, after the date of actual receipt and before trans- _ mitting the same to the Auditor for the War Department, as limited “"·”8· *’·2‘”· by section twelve, Act approved July thirty-first, eighteen hundred B L _ Q and ninety-four, is hereby extended from twenty to sixty days. $§{1g},’§’;,‘f‘j,§§_1°“d*·_ All military, civil, and gudicial powers necessary to govern the m1;r<>€id€;¤;;bli;¤1;¤&1;¤r- Philippine Islands, acquire from Spain by the treaties concluded at porn)? civn EOVJEZ Paris on the tenth day of December, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, m°“' *°- and at Washington on the seventhday of November, `nineteen hundred, shall, until otherwise provided by Congress, be vested in such erson and Bersons and shall e exercised in such manner as the Presicfdnt of the nited States shall direct, for the establishment of civil overn- _ ment and for maintaining and protecting the inhabitants of saidg islands P'°"”°€‘ in the free enioyment of their liberty, property, and religion: Prom§,”‘}2l?§Wat§§n°°§} {vided, That al franchises granted under the authority hereof shall righm ¤m*=¤°~ contain a reservation of the right to alter, amend, or repeal the same. ,0*§,*{,‘g,‘§sS‘f’€§’§m“d° Untila permanent government shall have been estab ished in said archilpslago full reports shall be made to Congress on or before the first y of each-regular session of all legislative acts and proceedings of the temporary overnment instituted under the provisions hereof; ‘ and full reports of the acts and doings of said vernment, and as· to the condition of the archipelago and of its peopl; shall be made to the President, including all- information which may be useful to the Pmmv- Congress in providing for a more permanent government: Prczsided, ,i,§;;*§;·°‘°--°*P“b· That no sale or lease or other disposition of the public lands oi· the _ _ ·‘ timber thereon or the mining rig ts therein shall be made: And prog,§,f,SJ,§}§,§g§i§c§Lb“ z·wIded_/farther, That no franchise shall be granted which is not ap(proved by the President of the United States, and is not in,,his (iment clearly necessary for the immediate government of n and indispensable for the interest of the people thereof, and· which can not, without great [iublio mischief, be postponed until the' establishment of permanent civi government; and all such franchises shall terminate one ear after the establishment of such permanent civil government. R°P“*· All laws or parts of laws inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed. Approved, March 2, 1901. Marana, 1901. CHAP. 804.-An Act Making a propriations for the support of the Militar __—Y"‘* Academy for the Hscal year ending Jllne thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two, and for other purposes. . Be tt enacted by the Senate and Emce y`R¤g2*resentattves of the United ,,p°,'{£g“,i'§}i0,*;,?°°°m’ States of America in Ocngreas assemble , That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the support of the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and two. ‘ u§,*§,,"g‘,§‘{}°“‘ °““"" rnmaannnr nsmsnrsiimnm. P"' °‘P’°‘°“°“‘· For pay of seven professors, twenty-two thousand Eve hundred dollars;