Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1830-01-23

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Temperance Society. ,isnsd BY Rich
ard burlingams, PRECEDENT Of the Sol
ciety. and j~pths Hont. Secretary. was
received ana referred to the committee
on education.
On motion Of Mr.. Cross the House
adjourned 10 3 o'clock. p. M.
In the Senate. a r~moOstraacs was
presented. signed by . number OF citi
|zeps Of Providence. against the City
Charter. Col. Dexter Randall appear
ed in -behslf Of the remonstrants. asd
asked leave to be heard in the state
ment ofsome Of the more prom;nent Oh
| lee lions ts the Charter. Col. Randall
Then addressed The Senate aboui Nh
hour, in behalf Of the remonstr ants,
when the further consideration Of the
subject. was postrsned till to morrow
! mcrIing; and the Senate adjourned.
Thur. r..iay Aternoon.-A yrfition Of
1.-The r. |. Hi,tusical Socieiy for q lottery
TO RAISE 5000 10 aid in the general ob
lircts Of the society. Referred to the
Committee Of inance.
NJ, L. II. Arnold; for the comniss
!ioners Of the Farmers snd Mechauics'
Bank report Oe, balIy th,t the com'niss
ioners have increased confidence in
the ability Of said bank Eventually 70
redeem theitsbills. ~,
A, bill 10 exempt fircmen md en-
ginemen from military duty erer .afier
S year's service as. fire ant eng'pcm~n
is d,scusse.'. The bill was .upported
by Me.srs Intter, harrington l.. H.
Arnold aud ths Speaf er-and opposed
BY .less,s. Bull, HazSl q AMI J. +. Sim
nuns. and on q ,livi.i4h Of the house
lost by large mjprity.~ r
Friday Mo,ning.-Mr. updike oaers
a resolution providing thsi c,editor.
paw The board Of poor prisoners, Who
are discharged by ssch credNors with
out having taken the prisoners oash.
An act farther 10 provide for the re
lief, suppo'tof, employment aud remsv
al Of town panpers, ~ rejected by a
small maturity.
The seioners cr the Farmers
and Mocha MICS bank report in writing
that there is no material alteration in the
state G The aHairs OF said. bank since
the last session. and that they hare no
reason to lessen their confidence in
the ability Of said bank.
Mr.. T.. II. Pkter suggested that on
account Of the press of business the
house adjourned over to Monday next.
| A bi.l substituting ne' weight Tor
gross weight, with a penalty. is order
ell to lie On the table.
A bill called up ny Mr.. Howe, Of
Bristol, relative TO Jn-tices' judgments,
ON confession, without issuing any writ.
Report Of the committee on Indian
Affairs was read and referred for consid
era,ion to the next Msy'se. sicn.
The act Of inco' poration foi the cit,
Of Providence was sent down { ON ihI
senate with amendments, one Of which
liz, that three &c hs instead If a .,jnl
lily shall be necessary to the passing o
III, charter by tho town. Returned t.
the senate fo- ctrbsl corrections.
M ton for adjournment over is re.
aewed and urged by E. r. Potter.
Resolved. To adjeurn to next we.l
on Monday at 10 O'Clock.
Adjourned tp q. p. M.
Fiilay Afternoon, Mr., Bull reported
a bill relative to the survey Of boards
I &c. which is passed.
Il The hnuss comcurred with The amehl
{ mcnts Of the senate 10 the act of ~
fI po,aiion Of the town Of Provide nee. a
!, a city.
i Saturday Morning. the petition o
Brintnn Bartlett. sent .nced to pillor,
cropping and branding. was granted s.
far rs 70 remit tie infection Of tie c,
poral punishment
The Act Of this House passed in o.
:. tober session. relsting to the Militia, r.
aucing the fine to dollar. came dow.
. ;. non concnIred.
y Several cOncurrences came dow,
). from the Senate on private pc itions
on the act for pay ing boa, i of poor p, il
loners, and an act 10 amend The Charte
Of Naragansett bay Company, strikin,
out that part exemp.ing the rate Of toll
e from reduction hy Ihe General Assem-
" lily, with which The Huuse conquered
d 'on Monday. lS.-'fhe House met
10 o'tIeck, A NJ. according 10 adj ,sri
II ment.
The bill relstive to the Jail yard, il
a the towu of Providence. was taken IN
i after one or Two verbal amendments, .,
motion Of Mr. Nathan A Brown. it wa,
b. laid on the table.