Preamble
Whereas, though six elections have been held, elective municipal offiecrs have not yet been legally chosen in the municipality of Tivi, Albay, for the term of two years beginning on the first Monday in January, nineteen hundred and six; and Whereas there seems to be little prospect of a fair and honest election being held in said municipality, owing to the great bitterness existing between the factions there and the illegal means to which said factions have shown themselves willing to resort; and Whereas the good of the municipality requires that the prolonged contest be terminated : Therefore. By authority of the United Stales, be it enacted by the Philippine Commission, that: