Second Philippine Legislature. MEMBERS OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION DURING 3, 1911. [Authorized membership, 9.] Honorable W. CAMERON FORBES, Governor-General, ex officio President. Honorable NEWTON W. GILBERT, Vice-Governor and Secretary of Public Instruction. Honorable DEAN C. WORCESTER, Secretary of the Interior (Absent from the Islands on official business from November 7, 1910.) Honorable JOSE R. DE LUZURIAGA, (On leave from March 1, 1910, to January 31, 1911.) Honorable GREGORIO ARANETA, Secretary of Finance and Jus tice. Honorable RAFAEL PALMA. Honorable JUAN SUMULONG. (On leave from March 1, 1910, to October 22, 1910.) Honorable FRANK A. BRANAGAN. Honorable CHARLES B. ELLIOTT, Secretary of Commerce and Police. (From February 14, 1910.) Secretary of the Commission, WILLIAM H. DONOVAN (on leave from May 25, 1910, GEORGE C. SCHWEICKERT acting). STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE COMMISSION. [As constituted March 30, 1910. For personnel prior to said date, see pp. 709, 710 of Journal for Second Session, First Legislature.] Committee on Matters Pertaining to Bureaus under the Executive control of the Governor-General.-The President of the Commission. Committee on Matters Pertaining to the Department of the Interior.-The Commissioner holding the position of Secretary of the Interior. Committee on Matters Pertaining to the Department of Commerce and Police.-The Commissioner holding the position of Secretary of Commerce and Police. Committee on Matters Pertaining to the Department of Finance and Justice. The Commissioner holding the position of Secretary of Finance and Justice. Committee on Matters Pertaining to the Department of Public Instruction. The Commissioner holding the position of Secretary of Public Instruction. Committee on Appropriations.-The Commissioner holding the position of Secretary of Finance and Justice, chairman; Commissioner Worcester; Commissioner Luzuriaga; Commissioner Branagan. Committee on Rules.-Commissioner Gilbert, chairman; Commissioner Elliott; Commissioner Palma; Commissioner Sumulong. Committee on Municipal and Provincial Governments.-Commissioner Luzuriaga, chairman; Commissioner Palma; Commissioner Elliott; Commissioner Sumulong. Committee on Taxation and Revenue.-Commissioner Branagan, chairman; Commissioner Araneta; Commissioner Gilbert; Commissioner Palma. Committee on Non-Christian Tribes.-Commissioner Worcester, chairman; Commissioner Luzuriaga; Commissioner Sumulong ; Commissioner Branagan. Committee on Affairs Pertaining to the Moro Province.-Commissioner Branagan, chairman; Commissioner Palma; Commissioner Elliott. CERTAIN PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE COMMISSION IN EXECUTIVE SESSION DURING THE PERIOD FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE SECOND LEGISLATURE, JANUARY 1, 1910, TO THE TERMINATION OF 759 Philippine Commission. IN EXECUTIVE SESSION FROM JANUARY 1, 1910, TO FEBRUARY 3, 1911. Statement with reference to bills, resolutions, and reports of the Commission, Acts of the legislative council of the More Province considered in executive session by the Commission from January 1, 1910, to March 27, 1910, and April 20, 1910, to October 16, 1910, and appointments confirmed by the Commission during the period from January 1, 1910, to February 3, 1911, inclusive. When the Legislature is not in session, action taken by the Commission within its exclusive general legislative jurisdiction over all that part of the Philippine Islands inhabited by Moros or other non-Christian tribes is recorded in the Executive Journal, and as this journal is not printed, the following information is taken therefrom and given here in order to afford in the printed journal a continuous record of all bills, resolutions, committee reports and acts of the legislative council of the Moro Province considered by the Commission from the close of the period covered by the journal for the second session of the First Legislature to and including February 3, 1911. The numerical series of Commission bills, joint, concurrent, and house resolutions, and committee reports, begin anew with each Legislature. There is also given in this statement a list of appointments confirmed by the Commission from January 1, 1910, to February 3, 1911, inclusive. The following table shows the numbers of Commission bills, 761 |