The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1812-07-15

IN General .4ssen,bly, June session, a. D. 1872.
AN ACT
Relative to chartered military Companies.
WHEREAS it is represented TO this Assembly,
that from the smalness of the numbers the want oil
equipments, and inattenton to military tactics, I'm
many of the chartered military companies In this
State, the object of their incorporation altogether
defeated, their exemptions from military duty UNI
necessarily and contrary to the instruction OF law
created, to the great injury and discouragement OF
the militia For remedy whereof,
an" stse s s Sissss s StTsrss ss ;a.'s"s s
acted That shall be the duty Of the said chartered
companies to make returns Of their officers, for ap-
prsbation, at the first session of the General ASSEM-
bly, which shall be holden next after the election Of
such officers That, together with such returns.
the said companies shall severally return the names
and equipments Of all the belonging to their
spectiyes companies, at the time O electing their
officers thus returned.
Sec 3 .a'ld be further enacted That If any char
tered company, Aforesaid, shall omit to make re-
turn OF their officers elected at the first session of
the General Assembly next after such election
forcsaid, or shall omit to return the names and
quiPments OF the men composing such company or
1t shall appear, by the return made, that the
Der OF men composing such company, including of
fcers, shall be less than forty, the said officers thus
returned, shall not be appreciated nor commissions
ed but the charter of such company shall be deem
ed and taken TO be yosd and annulled, and the
composing the shall be enrolled, and be liable
to do military duty in the companies of militia i'm
the districts in which they respectively live, unless
otherwise exempted by law.
Sec 8. And be h further enacted, That il any mill
tary chartered company within tins State shall not
within six months after the passing of this act, be
equipped and uniformed, according to the instruc-
ton of the charter of such company; shall not,
at any time hereafter, meet, train and exercise,
cordlDg to the instruction of such charter on proof
of such neglect, the officers of such company there
after returned for appreciation shall not be approved,
but the charter of such company shall cease, and
the men composing the same be liable to do military
duty aforesaid.
Ordered, That this act be published in all the
newspapers printed in this State. .Atrue Copy
fitness, SAMUEL EDDY, Scc'ry.
State of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations.
In General .fssembiy, Jiine Session, I'D. 1912.
AN ACT
To alter the time of holding the Decem.
Der term of the Court of Common
Pleas and General Sessions of the
Peace for the County Of Providence.
DEh enacted BY tie General .9sstn5iy,
- - and By the authority thereof IL as enac-
ted, That the term of the Court of Common Pleas
and General Sessions Of the Peace, which by law is
to be holden annually at Providence, within and for
said country, on the third Monday of December,
shall be holden hereafter at said Providence for said
county, on the first Monday in December annually.
Sec 9. 4nd be it further enacted, That all business
now standing continued from the Court of Common
Pleas and General Sessions of the Peace, holden for
said county ISS Providence the fourth Monday of
May last, shahs nd may be proceeded in and finish.
ed by the Court to be holden according to this
Sec 3. find be n further enacted, That all writs,
returns, recognlzanses, executions, suinmonses, ,and
other processes and proceedings, which return
able said Court at the next December term there
of shall be returnable and shall be returned to the
December term thereof, to be holden according to
this act.
Sec A. .9nd be IL further enacted, That the Secrc-
tary cause this act to be forthwith published in all the
newspapers printed in this State, for the term of
three weeks, and that the same be also again pub
shed for three weeks in the month oil October neXt
in the Providence Gazette. n true Copy:
Uitness, SAMUEL EDDY, Sec'ry.
State of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations.
In General Hssem6iy, J,sne Session, 4. D. 1912.
RESOLVED,
THAT the term of the Supreme judicial Court.
l. which by law is 20 be holden at Newport
the fourth Monday of August next be holden at sSd
Newport the Thursday next succeeding the fourth
Monday in August next and that all writs cxecu-
tops, and other process, which by law re,urns.
bic to said Court, to be holden on the said fourth
Monday of August be returnable to said Court to be
holden the said Thursday next succeeding the
fourth Monday in August next
Ordered, That the Resolution be published in ALI
the newspapers printed in the town of Newport.
three weeks brfore the said Thursday next succeed
ing the fourth Monday in August next "A fne CSiy.
Vitness: SAMUEL EDDY, Sec'ry.
To Lease,
Tor the term of nine years, building situated
l. on Fall River Stream, 90 feet by 90, with val
liable water privilege annexed said Building has