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 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 289-291. 1910. 467 CHAP. 289.-An Act Establishin East Idah ub t n i -ll1¤¤13.l910· customs-collection district of Moutang and ldiililo, and0ioii<;.heg0;lit1r;os:slry H the [S·7m·l Public, N0.%>9. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [ 1 States of America in Ocngress assembled, That Eastportilldaho, be, §;}'g,‘g§{,{·Idah0 and the same is hereb, established a subport of entry in the customs- MMM ¤¤i>i>¤r¢ oi encollection district of Kiontana and Idaho, and that the privileges of iiluglii-iazigldniiiiii the first section of the Act approved June tenth, eighteen hundred “°,§§ M amp wh and eighty, governing the immediate transportation of dutiable mer- V¤1·51.1i.1v8.' ` chandise wit out appraisement, be, and the same are hereby, extended to the said subport of Enstport, Idaho. Approved, June 13, 1910. . CHAP. 290.-An Act To authorize the President to convey to the people of Porto ·l¤¤¤ I4-1910- B.ieo certain lands and buildings not needed for purposes of the United States. Be it emma by as sewn mz House cflfepresentatives was Umm "°`“"‘°’N°"‘°" States of America in Ocngress assembled, That the President is hereby {°_§‘§§,f‘,§§‘{·’u,,,Sm authorized, in his discretion, to convey to the people of Porto Rico J¤¤¤·¢¤=¤¢¢d *0- such lands and buildings, or interests therein, ad°acent to the city of San Juan, reserved for public uses under the authority conferred by V0, 32, m the Act approved July filist, nineteen hundred and two (Thirty-second p` ` Statutes at Large, page seven hundred and thirty-one), as in his ' opinion are no longer needed for purposes of the United States. Approved, June 14, 1910. GEL?. 291.-An Act Providing for the quadrennial election of members of the lgnfllgéglllb Philippine legislature and Resident Commimioners to the United States, and for Otllét purposes. [Public, N0. 211.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Regwesentatives of t/ae Ezited _ States hplf America in Ocnaresa assembled, That the present members of K2g,§’,l’§‘}° {§"§‘,,",’{.‘,, the P ippine assembly shall hold office until the fourth day of March ¢¤g,¢gg¤·;2, 694 anno Dommi nineteen hundred and twelve, and their successors shall msnaéa. p` ’ be chosen by the people in the year nineteen hundred and eleven, and M- P- gm in every fourth year thereafter, and shall hold office for four years beginning on the fourth day of March next following their election. At its next regular session after the tpassage of this Act the Philippine legislature shall fix the date for e commencement of its annual sessions. Sec. 2. That hereafter the terms of Resident Commissioners to the ,,§,‘@$§f’°"° °°“““"‘ United States shall be four years instead of two. The two to be 'f,<:,§¢rg=2f¤¤r rggivchosen by the Philip ine legislature at it next regular session, in amendhd. P' ’ pursuance of law, shall hold office for four years, and thereafter such P""· P- gl"- elections shall be held quadrennially. Each of said Resident Com- ‘u°"°“°°°·°‘°· missioners shall, in addition to the salary and expenses now allowed by law, be allowed the same sum for stationery and for the pizy of necessary clerk hire as is now allowed to the Members of the ouse of Representatives of the United States, and the franking privilege F¤¤¤¤sv¤vil¤s¤- now enjoyed by Members of the House of Representatives. _ _ Sec. 3. That all Acts or rts of Acts inconsistent herewith are ,,§,‘f§,}Q‘°‘“g’“"”’° hereby repealed, so far, andpa so far only, as they conflict with the provisions of this Act. Approved, June LL, 1910.