3. An Act to protect Porto Rican cigars frem fraudulent misrepresentation, by providing for adequate expert inspection, and the issue of stamps of guarantee covering the origin of tobacco used in the manufacture of such cigars, intended for exportation, and for other purposes-- Date of approval. ---March 11, 1915 2. An Act to amend Section 5 of an Act entitled "An Act to prohibit the carrying of arms, approved March 9, 1905, and for other purposes--- __March 11, 1915 33. An Act to add a new section to the Code of Civil Procedure--March 11, 1915 34. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act defining the privileges and immunities of members of the Legislative Assembly," approved February 21, 1902__ 35. An Act providing for the sale to laborers of certain lands of The People of Porto Rico, and for other purposes‒‒‒ March 11, 1915 -March 11, 1915 36. An Act appropriating the additional sum of nine thousand (9,000) dollars for the completion of two bridges over the Río Grande of Arecibo____ 37. An Act to establish a system of juvenile ccurts; to provide for the care of neglected and delinquent children; and to provide for the disposition of all cases of juvenile delinquency, and for other purposes--. -March 11, 1915 March 11, 1915 38. An Act providing funds for necessary expenses of the First Session of the Eighth Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico--March 11, 1915 39. An Act making appropriations for the necessary expenses of carrying on the Government of Porto Rico for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1916, and for other purposes--- March 11, 1915 JOINT RESOLUTIONS 1. Joint Resolution to extend the time within which the Executive Council may submit to the Governor of Porto Rico for approval, a general plan of secondary railroads‒‒‒‒‒‒‒‒March 2, 1915 2. Joint Resolution to authorize the Treasurer of Porto Rico to pay a certain judgment entered against The People of Porto Rico in the District Court of the United States for Porto Rico, and to pay a claim of Messrs. Balseiro and Giorgetti, and making an appropriation for such purposes, and for other purposes- - - March 2, 1915 3. Joint Resolution to reimburse José Romaguera, of Ponce, in the sum of two hundred and fifty-one dollars and seven cents ($251.07) paid to the Collector of Internal Revenue of Ponce for account of the Romaguera Pastillo Company----March 5, 1915 4. Joint Resolution to reimburse the secretary of the Municipal Court for the Municipal Judicial District of Fajardo, Porto Rico, in the sum of twenty-four dollars and thirty cents, twice paid into the Insular Treasury in the same matter and for the same reason_‒‒ 5. Joint Resolution to indemnify the religious community Franciscan Friars, of the City of San Juan, for damages suffered on account of fire___ March 11, 1915 March 11, 1915 6. Joint Resolution providing for the payment by the Municipality of Guánica of part of a loan made to the Municipality of Yauco before the segregation of the former town__ March 11, 1915 7. Joint Resolution authorizing the Municipality of San Juan to cancel and abate certain water taxes and to enter into certain agreement with the Young Men's Christian Association of San Juan___. 8. Joint Resolution appropriating the sum of one thousand four hundred and fifty (1,450) dollars to meet the expenses of the Irrigation Investigating and Reporting Commission until their work is completed- 9. Joint Resolution to dispose of a surplus in an appropriation of $2,000 for the maintenance of the necessary machinery for an artesian well at Quebradillas--. Date of approval. March 11, 1915 March 11, 1915 March 11, 1915 10. Joint Resolution providing for the payment to Mr. A. Nin y Martínez, engineer of the Irrigation Investigating and Reporting Commission, of the sum of three hundred dollars for extraordinary services rendered to said Commission----March 11, 1915 11. Joint Resolution to create a commisison to study and provide the necessary means for the publication of the works of the illustrious Porto Rican Eugenio María de Hostos- March 11, 1915 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF PORTO RICO I, MARTÍN TRAVIESO, JR., Secretary of Porto Rico, do hereby certify that the copies of the Acts and Resolutions of the First Session of the Eighth Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico, January 11 to March 11, 1915, hereto attached, are correct transcripts of the text of the original Acts and Resolutions. Given under my hand at San Juan this thirtieth day of March, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen. [SEAL] MARTÍN TRAVIESO, JR., [No. 1.] AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FIVE THOUSAND (5,000) DOLLARS FOR THE KEEPING, STABLING, SHOEING AND VETERINARY TREATMENT OF THE HORSES OF THE INSULAR POLICE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FISCAL YEAR 1914-1915. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico: Section 1. That the sum of five thousand (5,000) dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any funds in the Treasury of Porto Rico not otherwise appropriated to be expended in the keeping, stabling, shoeing and veterinary treatment of the horses of the Insular Police of Porto Rico during the remainder of the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fifteen. Section 2.-Any law or part thereof in conflict with this Act is hereby repealed. Section 3.-This Act shall take effect from and after its approval, and shall date back to February 1 of the current year, so far as relates to the amounts already spent for the services specified in Section 1 hereof. Approved, March 8, 1915. [No. 2.] AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR ELECTION PURPOSES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTEEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Porto Rico: Section 1.-That the following sum be, and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury of Porto Rico not otherwise appropriated, to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and fifteen, for the object hereinafter stated, namely: Expenses of elections in Porto Rico, 1914-15; for amount required to pay for expenses actually and necessarily incurred on account of the elections in Porto Rico |