Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1837-11-09

as the 10Th section.
/ Another section was also moved by
the same gentleman requiring the Banks
to redeem their bills on demand, in the
current Bank bills Of the Banks of this
State, and on refusing to do so, they
should pay 6 per cent interest until the
same was iquidated; which motion, aher
some discussion, was, at the request Of
several members, Withdrawn. ..,...
Mr. Hazard, Of Newport, moved an
additional section to the bill, providing
that the Bank law should be so construed
as to permit any individual stOckholder
to examine the Indebtedness OF indiyidu-
ais to Banks, which, after some discus
sion, was Withdrawn by the mover.
4 The bill having been gone through
with, it was again read, and on the ques
iion of its passage, Mr.. Hazard (of W.
c. asked the House TO lie called, and
the yeas and nays 10 be entered on the
journal. The question was then taken
and decided in the affirmative as fol-
lows, viz:
| Ayes-Messrs. Andrews, Atwood,
Barber, VIM. G. Bowen, James Bowen,
c. Brown, Childs, Cranston, j. H..
Clark, Church, Cook, Diman, Dur(ee,
Eddy, b. Hazard, WIN. II. Hazard,
Holden, King, Lawton, Luther, Man
chester, G. T.. Mowry, S. Mowry, Ma
son, Peckham, VIM. Potter, Randall,
Rhodes, Simmons, Spencer, Shppee,
Underwood, Whitman, Weaver-34.
Noes-Messrs. Aldrich, Angel, Bur
CESS, Cross, Fenner, Frink, Greene,
Hawkins, II. T. Hazard, I. J. Hazard,
James Kenyon, Andrew +. Potter, Sis
son, Stone, Wm Warnerrl6.
Absent from the House as follows,
viz:-Messrs. Allen, n. A. Brown, S.
Browning, Jr. w. Browning, ID. Clark,
Drown, Gray, Hawkins, Howard, B..
Marsh, Jr. Mathcwson, u. Potter, Ran
dolph, Rogers, Sayer, Steere, James vi.
Warner, D'WoIf, Sheffield, Millken.
Excused from voting, II. Nj. Wells,
Of Hopkinton.
The House then adjourned until to-
morrow morning, at 9 o'clock.
SATURDAY MORNING, Novr4.
The House met this morning at 60
clock. .ts0
Petition of tho Turnpike Society Of
Glocesler to amend chatter was presen-
ted, read and continued with an order of
notice. In connexion with this subject,
Mr.. AtwelI, from the Committee appoint
ed in June last, made n written report.
Mr.. Simmons moved the re-cOnsidera-
lion Of the vote on the Bank Bill which
passed last evening, for the purpose Of
offering an amendment to the 10th Sec
ton, which motion prevailed.
MIR. Summons then moved that the fol-
lowing words (viZ ''and also the amount
deposited by each Bank in other Banks
bearing interest'') be added at the close
of the section, which was decided in the
affirmative
The question then REQUIRED upon the
passage of the bill, as amended. MIR.
Hazard, (of West Greenwich asked
for the yeas and nays, but the / ouse
refused to order them, and the bill was
passed without division.
The Committee on the contested elec-
iion of WIN. Stcere, Represent alive
from GIocesIer, had liberty to sit during
Mr.. Clark, of Providence, offered
resolution appropriating the sum Of $500,
to be paid Mr.. Hazard, of Newport, as
counsel for the State in the case noy
pending before the u. S. Supreme Court,
in relation to the boundary question be-
tween this State and Massachusetts,
A like sum was also voted to he paid TO
such associate counsel as might be SCI
lectcd by his Excellency the Governor.
A resolution was passed, authorizing
the Clerks Of the House to procure
new case for the use Of the House, and
the sum of $50 was appropriated for that
purpose.
The act in amendment Of the several
acts, in relation to the Supreme Judicial
Court, was read second time and passed.
The act in relation 10 the sale of real
estates, was read a second time and
passed.
The act in amendment Of the act re-
lating to Licenses, offered by Mr. Bowen
(ofE q was read Cd time and passed.
Petition of Hiram Young, for LIBERIA
tion, was dismissed. +
Petition of William S. Henry, Patrick
Loir Haven, Eleazer Andrews, William
Jackson, Peter McArna, Edward Nc
Cullick, and Nathaniel Drown, for lib
GRAFTON were granted.
MIR. James called up the actin rela-
tion to the Rhode Island Silk Society,
and moved that that portion of the act
which exempis the personal property of
The stockholders from liability for the
Connony,s dob,s ho r,na,lad N1r