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

SECTION 1. The Following sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, in part compensation for the service of the provincial governments of Agusan, Benguet, Lepanto-Bontoc Nueva Vizcaya, and the Mountain Province, for the fiscal year ending  June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, and thereafter until expended :

PROVINCIAL  GOVERNMENT  OF  AGUSAN.
For salaries and wages, including salary of provincial governor: at four thousand pesos per annum: provincial secretary-treasurer, at three thousand two hundred pesos per annum; lieutenant-governor for the subprovince of Bukidnon, at three thousand two hundred pesos per annum; for per diems of the third member of the provincial board, and for salaries and wages of such employees as may be authorized by resolution of the provincial board, with the approval of the Executive Secretary; for general provincial expenses, including the actual and necessary traveling expenses and per diems of officers and employees, under the provisions of Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-six; for the transportation of supplies: for the purchase of office furniture and supplies; postage and telegrams: printing and binding; maintenance of official transportation; repairs to buildings owned by the provincial government : rents: maintenance and repair of bridges, roads, and trails, and removal of obstructions in rivers; court expenses; subsistence of prisoners: for a. fund to be expended by the provincial governor in the manner funds are provided to be expended by Act Numbered Six hundred and eighty-two, under the head of "Provincial government of Lepanto-Bontoc;" and other incidental expenses: twenty-eight thousand seven hundred pesos: Provided, That the provisions of sections two and three of Act Numbered Fifteen hundred and forty-five are hereby extended to and made applicable rd member of the provincial board of the Province of nt all resolutions of the provincial board fixing the per e paid such third member shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior.

PROVINCIAL  GOVERNMENT  OF  BENGUET.
For salaries and wages, including salary of provincial governor, at four thousand pesos per annum, from July first, nineteen hundred and eight, to March fiteenth, nineteen hundred and nine; lieutenent-governor, subprovince of Benguet, at three thousand two hundred pesos per annum, from March sisteenth, nineteen hundred and nine, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred nine; provincial treasurer, at three thousand pesos per annum, from July first, nineteen and employees, under the provisions of Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-six; for the transportation of supplies; for the purchase of office furniture and supplies; postage and telegrams; printing and binding; maintenance of official transportation; repairs to provincial buildings: rents; maintenance and repair of bridges, roads, and trails; court expenses: subsistence of prisoners; sanitary and burial fund  indigent persons; for a fund to be expended by the provincial governor in the manner funds are provided to be expended by Act Numbered Six hundred and eighty-two, under the head of "Provincial government' of Lepanto-Bontoc;" and other incidental expenses:  twenty-six thousand pesos.

PROVINCIAL  GOVERNMENT OF LEPANTO-BONTOC.
For salaries and wages, including salary of provincial governor  from July first, nineteen hundred and eight, to September fifteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, at four thousand eight hundred pesos per annum; provincial secretary-treasurer, from July first, nineteen hundred and eight, to September fifteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, at three; thousand two hundred pesos per annum; provincial supervisor, from July first, nineteen hundred and eight, to September fifteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, at three thousand pesos per annum; lieutenant-governor for the subprovince of Kalinga, at three thousand two hundred pesos per annum; lieutenant-governor for the subprovince of Bontoc at three thousand pesos per annum from July first, nineteen hundred and eight, to September fifteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, and at three thousand two hundred pesos per annum from September sixteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine; lieutenant-governor for the subprovince of Aniburayan, at two thousand eight hundred pesos per annum ; for salaries and wages of such employees as may be authorized by resolution of the provincial board, with the approval of the Executive Secretary; for general provincial expenses including the actual and necessary traveling expenses and per diems of officers and employees, under the provisions of Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-six; for the transportation of supplies: for the purchase of office furniture and supplies; postage and telegrams; printing and binding; maintenance of public animals, including breeding animals loaned by the Bureau of Agriculture; repairs to provincial buildings; rents; maintenance and repair of bridges, roads, and trails: court expenses; subsistence of prisoners: for a fund to be expended by the provincial governor in I he manner funds are provided to be expended by Act Numbered Six hundred and eighty-two, under the head of "Provincial  government of Lepanto-Bontoc;"  and other incidental expenses : nineteen thousand eight hundred and ten pesos.

PROVINCIAL  GOVERNMENT  OF  NUEVA VIZCAYA.
For salaries and wages, including salary of provincial governor, at four thousand eight hundred pesos per annum; provincial secretary-treasurer, at three thousand two hundred pesos per annum; for salaries and wages of such employees as may be authorized by resolution of the provincial board, with  the approval of the Executive Secretary; for general  provincial   expenses  including  the actual and necessary traveling expenses and per diems of officers and employees, under the provisions of Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-six; for the transportation of supplies; for the purchase of office furniture and supplies; postage and telegrams; printing and binding; rents; court expenses; subsistence of prisoners; for the maintenance of the Padre Juan Villaverde trail, from. San Nicolas, Pangnsinan, to BAyombong, Nueva Vizcaya; for expenses incident to taking a census of the province; for a fund to be expended by the provincial governor in the manner, funds are provided to be expended by Act Numbered Six hundred and eighty bead of "Provincial government of Lepanto-Bontoc;" incidental expenses: nineteen   thousand five  hundred pesos.

PROVINCIAL  GOVERNMENT  OF  THE  MOUNTAIN  PROVINCE.
For salaries, for the period from September sixteenth, nineteen hundred and eight, to June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nine, including salary of provincial governor, at six thousand pesos per annum: provincial secretary-treasurer, at five thousand pesos per annum: provincial supervisor, at four thousand pesos per annum; lieutenant-governor of Lepanto at three thousand pesos per annum; lieutenant-governor of Ifugao, at three thousand, two hundred pesos per annum : lieutenant-governor of Apayao, at three thousand two hundred pesos per annum : for salaries and wages of such employees as may be authorized by resolution of the provincial board, with the approval of the Executive Secretary; for general provincial expenses, including the actual and necessary traveling expenses and per diem of officers and employees, under the provisions of Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and ninety-six; for the purchase of office furniture and supplies: for the transportation of supplies, including the transfer of office equipment and records from Benguet to Bontoc: for a fund lo be expended by the provincial governor, or his representative, in the manners funds are provided to be expended by Act Numbered Six hundred and eighty-two, under the head of "Provincial government of Lepanto-Bontoc;" and other incidental expenses:  twenty-eight thousand pesos.

Total of appropriations for all purposes: one hundred and twenty-two thousand and ten pesos.

SEC. 2. The public good requiring the speedy enactment of this 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-sixth, nineteen hundred.

SEC. 3. This Act shall lake effect on its passage.

Enacted,  August  21, 1008.