[ Act No. 801, July 23, 1903 ]

AN ACT APPROPRIATING SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS, IN MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST ON CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS UNDER ACT OF CONGRESS APPROVED MARCH SECOND, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THREE.

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

SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of sixty thousand dollars, in money of the United States, for the payment of the quarterly interest due August first and November first, nineteen hundred and three, on the certificates of indebtedness amounting to three million dollars, issued and sold on behalf of the Insular Government by the Secretary of War under authority of Act of Congress approved March second, nineteen hundred and three, and Act Numbered Six hundred and ninety-six of the Philippine Commission.

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 take effect on its passage.

Enacted, July 23, 1903.