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

SECTION 1. Act Numbered One hundred and forty-three shall be amended so that instead of an appropriation of forty dollars for salaries for members of the Board of Examiners and one hundred dollars for printing, in the appropriations for the Captain of the Port, the items be reversed to read as follows: One hundred dollars for salaries for members of the Board of Examiners; forty dollars for printing.

SEC. 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-sixth, nineteen hundred.

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