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[ Act No. 204, August 16, 1901 ]

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY TREASURER AND DISBURSING OFFICER UNDER THE PROVOST-MARSHAL-GENERAL OF MANILA TO PERFORM CERTAIN DUTIES CONNECTED WITH THAT OFFICE DOWN TO AND INCLUDING AUGUST SIXTH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND ONE.

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

SECTION 1. Major George F. Downey, paymaster, United States Army, acting as city treasurer and disbursing officer under the Provost-Marshal-General of the city of Manila, is hereby authorized to close up the business of his Department for July, nineteen hundred and one, and for the days from August first to August sixth inclusive, nineteen hundred and one, and for that purpose is authorized to draw warrants to pay the obligations of the government of Manila under the Provost-Marshal-General, and to do all the other acts necessary for the settling of the financial affairs of the city of Manila clown to and including August sixth, nineteen hundred and one.

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, August 16, 1901.
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