...customs and duties on importations into Porto Rico prescribed by the Act of Congress entitled "An Act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved April twelfth, nineteen hundred, are hereby continued in effect, and all laws and parts of...

...President in pursuance of the requirements of the act of Congress approved April 12, 1900, entitled "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." In view of the joint resolution approved March 30, 1906, entitled " Joint resolution to correct abuses...

...customs and duties on importations into Porto Rico prescribed by the Act of Congress entitled "An Act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved April twelfth, nineteen hundred, are hereby continued in effect, and all laws and parts of...

...nth, by 161 ayes to 153 nays. The act, signed the following day by the president, was entitled "An Act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes." It has been described as holding the same relation to the insular possessions of the United States...

...that Congress finally, a year and a day afterwards, October 12, 1900, passed a law to "temporarily provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," in which there was a provision to the effect that the laws and ordinances of the island then in force...

...island, but prior to the taking effect, May 1, 1900, of the law already mentioned74 temporarily providing "revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," approved April 12, 1900, and commonly known as the Foraker Act. This period of military activities,...

...ago, the Congress of the United States gave us a provisional constitution officially called "An Act temporarily to provide revenues and a Civil Government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes"; and even to-day this temporary measure is in full effect and force. By section 18 of said Act, Congress...

...Congress passed "the organic act of Porto Rico," commonly known as the Foraker act, entitled, "An Act Temporarily to Provide Revenues and a Civil Government for Porto Rico, and for Other Purposes" (31 Stat. at L. 77, chap. 191) ; and provided in § 7 thereof, that the people of Porto Rico, together...

...thereafter by section 8 of the act of April 12, 1900 (31 Stat. L., 77, 79), being an act entitled "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a civil government for Porto Rico, and for other purposes," Congress ratified, among others, said order in these words: SEC. 8. That the laws and ordinances of...

...the necessities of the Government of Porto Ri«o, established by act of Congress, entitled "An act temporarily to provide revenues and a Civil Government for Porto Rico, and f« other purposes," duly approved April 12th, 1900: Be it Resolved by the Legistative Assembly of...