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952 SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. C11. 145. 1917. N0 ¤¤°¤*"‘>¤“· That excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inhicted. S°“'°“‘*‘*°*°‘ Thalpatlhe riglht to ipe selcure against unreasonable searches and seizures s not e vio ate . I““° °'w°”“""‘ That no wgggnlt for atirest or search shall issue uponl probable cause suppo y oa or affirmation an articu ar y escribing therplace to be searched and the persons, or thiiigs to be seized. S“"’"" '°"’id°°“" at slavery shall not exist in orto Rico. _ _ ,,,§'f,Y°'““*°"" ""' That involuntary servitude, except as a pumshment for crime, ghereqgthe party shall have been duly convicted, shall not exist in orto ico. ,,5'°°"°m °’ "’°°°h· That no law shall be assed abridginv the freedom of s eech or of the presséor the right} off the peopge pegceably to assemblg and peti- . tion the overnment or redress 0 grievances. E °°m°°m` That no law shall be made respecting an establishment of religion or prohibitinig the free exercise thereof, and that the free exercise and enjoyment o reggious profession and worship without discrimination or preference sh forever be allowed, and that no political or religious test otheié tlgara an 0:;% to s11;ppor]t;£5i¢i) Constitufiion of tlgpl United States an the laws o orto ICO s e require as a qu `hcation Public mm mt to to any office or public trust under the government of Porto Rico. be use rw mixgms That no public mongy or property s all ever be appropriated, ap- '°°*·“·°°°· plied, donated, used, irect y or indirectly, for the use, benefit, or support of any sect, churchkdenomination, sectarian institution or association, or system of religion, or for the use, beneht, or support of any priest, preacher, minister, or other religious teacher or dignitary as such, or or charitable, industrial, educational, or begevolent pures to an person co ration or community notun er the a so- ,,__,*’f’*Y¤*mY i"°l“l* life control of Porto Ccintracting of polygamous or plural Imximts mm malrhriages hereafter is prohibited. _ l M, at one year after the approval of this Act and thereafter it shall Pmim be unlawful to import, manufacture, sell, or give away, or to expose ,_,,g,S,a,;,,e ,,,,,m_ for_ sale or gift any mtoxicating drink or drug:. lfrmnded, That the mmm. ]eg§s1:£11n·ef may lauthorizedafiid regulate dipipqritation, manufacture, an e 0 said `quors an rugs or me `cm sacramental ind ,,,§,;f’°"Y ‘°' "°'°* trial, and scientific uses o¤ly._ The penalty for violations of this piles: vision with reference to intoxncants shall be a fine of not less than $25 for the first offense, and for second and subsequent offenses a fine of not less than $50 and unigiprisonment for not less than one month or mlzubmisshm ¤n·¤pe¤1 more than one year: A provided further, That at any general elec- °°°”‘ tion within five years after the approval of this Act this provision may, upon Ppetxtion of not less than ten per centum of the qualified electors of orto Rico, be submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of_ Porto _Rico, and if a majority of all the qualified electors of Porto Rico voting upon such question shall vote to repeal this rovision, gt shall tgiezgafger not be in force and eifect; otherwise it shallpbe in full _ orce an e ec . Apm·>p¤·m¢w¤s· That no m0ney_shall be paid out of the treasurgl-except in ursuance Ogan ap[;pr;;n;;;;ont}1>y lapv, and on warrant awn by the proper 0 cer in u ce ereo . Uniform taxation. That the rule of taxation in Porto Rico shall be uniform. Special tax rum. That all money derived from any tax levied or assessed for a s ecial purpose shall be treated as a special fimd in the Treasury anti) paid gp1;1{g;·L§;l;§l;(p only except upon the approval of the President Eig’“'“°“'d°Y°'“"· lThat egg}? ficéigrs shalldconstgute a {)lay’s work in all cases of employmen 0 a rers an mee d b - _ ernment of the island on public aibliilis, gxdglpt iii1ca?sgsaldf(gnte1i·;e§i(g‘y. ,,,g_‘¤*d·*¤°¤’ ¤*¤*~ That the employment 0 chilldren imder the age of fourteen years in any occupation in unous to alth rals ° limb is hereby pmgxibited. e or mo or hazardous to life or