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  • 71633 Jrrmm .§8.——TERRITORIE8 .

gygim;_ti‘0y,-#136 _0f the I-ccntavc plete eighiy gtaius ttoy, mm 4,: me %_-ceutavq piecé- forty grains tyoy. ;(Ju1y »·1,— 1002, ¤»», 1369, § 79.¤32‘Stat. 710.) _ l . . 1147. ihscriwkms-on gqinage.-·'1‘hc silver Philip;»iue`§ nuthdrimd dude:. section 1r13¤0f this tit1e`and_the subsidiary and minor cbinqge authorized under sections - 1144 ami 1146 shall dévicqcs and inscriptions to _-be prescribed ‘ byxhé Gévjcrggmeut of the PbiIippiuef‘Isl·a11ds, &i'1d'.8\lCh‘d€Vi(!€$ and inscriptt¢§§\q1;_d11 express the spvereigmy of the United ·* States, that it is {coin at the Philippine Islpndsg the de- §<£miuaticu` at fthe; coin, and the fear jot the coinagé. (Jud 1, 1902, c. ww, §‘&, 32_·8t:•t. 711; M§1i*._2, 1903, c. 980, § 11; 1;;: $@.964.) · _ » · . 1_ j . ,1148. Plaqrof c@•gc.-The silver Philippine pesos and the subsidiary and minor coinage nientioned fu¤ section 1147 of this :itle·myr baécined it the min; of thegovernmeut (it the Tlxiiipptnc Island; nt Manila; pr arrangements may V be made by the said government with"the Secretary ot "the Treasury of me United Stated for' fhclrf cbinhgé or any portion thereof at any not the mitts af the. Unitéd States ati g ’charge covering me reasonablqé cost of the work; '·_(.Iu1y 1, .1902, c. 1369, 5 81,

2_Stat. 710; Mu; 2, 1903, ·c. 880, { 10, 32 Stat. 954.)‘ ,

.1149. Purclnagc" of silver bul1i0¤;jrec<Sinugc.——The Philippine géesc authorized by.section 1143- of·this·title and the subsidiary silver coins nutherisgd by section 1144 shall be coined under . the authority `dt uno. government of the Philippiuke Islgnds in such amounts as it maj determine, with- the apprcyal ot the Secruary of Wdfot du} United Smtes, bxcept as limited in section 1143, from. silvér bullion .pm·c11as¢5d‘ by said g0ym·§&t,—_ with the apwovdl of {the Secretary of War of the Unit»i.¤d‘ States: Pfovidcd, That said government may, in its discretion, in lieu ot ‘ot bullion, recoifxyuxy of the `sil#¢:·_ coins _¤03v‘ in or berenttqr recema by the tteqsur! of the gcverumwt of the · Phll{ppine Islands into the coins provided for in chgptgnj at sqclr mte and under such m:u lati¤¤s as it may iprescfiben _(-Mgr. 2, 19Q3, c. 980, 5 5, .» ‘ 32 Stat. 9B3.)` I ‘ _ i · · ‘ . ·- I150Q Same; wrchuc of met4L--eF¤r t'h¢ purchase ot metal _ for the silver Philippine authorized by this chapter, an ¤D¤¤‘9Dti¤¢¥¤¤· EB · made ‘by ting gdvemgneut of the Philippine Islam: from its eurgent funds, or us' herei¤~ authorized; svhich shall be reimbnréeé -f1'0m'.th9 `cclngza under paid Sactiom, · _ · ·_ ·‘ ‘ —, I — _ — For the purchase M metal for the °‘ sdbsidiary and minor coinage, authorized by 1144 to 1148 of this tit1c,.a¤ appr09ri¤.t1®·m¤y bagmsde the government ot Philippine its curmnt funds, which shall be reimbursed £r—om°tm*c0im;e unda uid the DU! 91* seimibragc u4•mg_tmdrom shall be paid tum treasury afraid islands.; (July -1, °19B2,`—·c,_18@; S S0,. 82 Stat. 710; Nu. 2. _1903,¤¢.·®B,|é9,82Sti.¢,964.) , —. ; `. -11§1.'GoH·•¤d Mver p•r|.ty.—·The` covemmgtfet the Thin · may adopt muh measures sh it may deem 2 PINK,  ? yith th ymviskms of this cpipwk, to mm xm valign ci the dive: Ph1lippi¤a·p¤¤0 at the rama! tween nm guru pmci sind the sblé pesos herein mrtmqtna mmm at n mm not to wxcoed 4 per at at thm 1pcn¢mm·mcm¤,b¤tm~thtum¤¤cm.aia•rtré¤thédate'o1 i¤¤¤¤.wm¢shsl1b¤i¤th¤dd¤¤¤11¤a¢ic¤s¤!_&o1·60pe•¤q M mm anmpla @1 meh nm, shalg be is _-¢¤1d_q¤i¤ M th United at uhnivtul xmas! Maid islands, gwding to thi at iqus by the Svmnwt ¤ sid wands: ht the Amount nv! nab M'. 40¢086,000···*ps¤¤s, and nid be exempt ‘ &wr¤•-—--2s-—¤———10a· `

· \' _, . uva INSULAR POSSESSIONS §— 1155 7 · ‘ ` · l . - L from— the Fpayment ot all ltaxos or duties of. the gov· · crnment or the Philippine lslandé, or any local authority therein, or of the Government of the Unitéd States, as well as £r0m_taxatfou in any' form by lor under any State, municipal, 01: local authority in tho United Statm or the PHili;jpinc·· Iolonds:_'Pro»vidcd. Thht all the proceeds of said ccrtidcatcs Ishall be usvd exclusively for the maintenance of said patity, as hcfcin provided, and for no other purpo except that aa sum not exceeding $3,000,000 at any one -t?o+c may be uscd as u continuing credit for the purchase ot silver bullion in cxccutiou of the provisions of this chapter. (Mor. ,2, 1903, · c. 989, 5 .6, 32 _Stat.`_953': July 21, 1921, c. 51,·42_ Stat..‘146.). ' 1152. Change in - weight ind finéncss of élver coins.- With the approval of the President of the United Stiltcs, the government of the`Philipptnc lslandé to nuthorizcd, whenever ln- its opinion such action is desirable, an ordcrto carry out tho provisions ot section 1151”of this titlc,.to change the weight and iiucnoss otmhc silver coins authorized by this chapter, had m§§ in its discretion provide a weight and Enouom proportionately 3 less for subsidiary coins than tor, the standard Philippine pesos, obo may also in ltg discretion- rccoirr any ot the existing coins - but the Philippine Islands at the ucv; weight and Encncx when such coin; are received into the Treasury or.! into the goldstandard fund of the Philippine Islands: 'Proowcd, That tho weight and Hncncss ot the silver peso to be coined in laccordi ance with the provisions of this section shall not bc reduced below seven hundred parts of jmro silver tp three hundred of _ nlloy. (June 23, 1906. c; 3521, 1, 34 Stat, 453.) · " ° 1153. Silver ccrtiicateg; trcamrcr of tho Philippine Islands is authorized, in hind discretion, to- rcccivc qt the treasury of the gcvckmncnt of the said islands or any of its branchcsklcpositsr of {hc swndnrd silvét ?°ins of 1 peso authorlzéd by· this chapter to be coined, in gums of not less than · ,20 pesos, Philippine currency, and to iosuo ccrtidcates therefor in denominations of not Mlm than 2 pesos nor moto than

 and coin p deposited shall be retained in the  

ondyhcld for the payment of such cmtidentco on dcmgnd, and , nséd ‘to1*` no other purposc.` `Such ccrtidcatm shall bé receiv- , able for customs, taxes, and for all public dum in the Philippim .. Islands, nndwhen so rccclvod may bc; rclmcd, md whm hold L by any banking association in said, islands may be counted asn L pitt of its lawful rescrvc: Provilod, Thabthe treasurer ot tho ` Philippine _ Is@ds, with the dpproval of the governor ~gcnera_l, _ · mdy substitute for any wrt of inch! ailvcxf Dems depositcd; gold ,` coin ot the United Ststw lknlly oqnivnlmt in? mlm, and rc-

 dccm the ccrtilloaten `issncd ln, clthu diver mw os such gold _

[ coin ot equivalent value at the optionof the Pro- . vided furtkcr, That thonmount of gold coin hold in auch xfcscrvo. [ shall not at any time exceed W per contnm of the total amount p of onitstindlnkl .(Mar. 2, 19%, c. @0, 5 8,32 Stat. 964; Feb. 6,1905, c. $53,819, & Shit. @7;Junc~23,‘190§, c. , 3521, S 2, 34 Stn!. . . ” I __

- . 1154._Dr•win§¤, dcsignn, and plstu.-'I‘hc Secretary of tho.

, ‘I‘ ry is auihorlscd and directed, \éhe1l·l‘e<iue¤,0d by tho , govctnment of tho Phllipplno Islands, to be made and . `momrcd Any dcslms, sud. blatoo, and oxccuto any l I coinage, é¤Ki'O·V$¤8¤ Gr printing of notice gud certificates author- -. k by this chgptor, ind to mokq n proper chargc_1?ox· themmo, ` ,. covcrln: as nearly as may bd the ictunl cost, whichkxall be ,7 defrayed from the mvdnnos ot said · islands. (Mar. 2, 19Q3{ { c._9S0,5_12, 32 Stnt.c%4,) . . _ _ I . . . · 1155. ·Slli·c1·` coins previously `in use receivable for public l dun.-‘1‘he‘ Mmmm silver dollar in usc ln the`P!lilippinc l_ Islnnds on Match 2, 1903, and tho sllycr como issued by tho a Govctnment toé uw in soidlélgnds prior to- thdt-data . ghgll be rocdivnblo for public dues at a mto to he tlxod from , Xtlme to time by the proclamation of the civil 2¤ovornor‘_ot said ` b lalqndi until snob date no mny be dxcd by public proclarxlation ·