Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1845-11-06

resolutions passed at June Session by
the Rhode Island Legislature, charac'
Itersing certain resolutions passed by the
Leg gislature of New Hampshire previous
to that time as false and impertinent.
Mr.. Brown, Of Cumberland, moved
that the resolutions be printed.
Il Mr.. Cranston hoped they would be
sent back 10 the source from whence
they came, with modest hint TO the
Leg lslalure of New Hampshire that they
would do as well TO mind their own bus
mess. lie hoped II any thing was to be
done with the resolutions, they would be
entrusted to u committee To report IA res
oluton expressing the sense OF tins
House.
| Mr. Tourtellot hoped this long agita-
ted and dsagreeable subject would be
allowed to slu,nber.
/ Mr.. Brown said he did not expec,
any opposition 10 the printing OF the res
olu,'ons. The party opposed to the res
oluilons have been generally IN favor o
publishing every thing. lie hoped th,
resolutions would be printed.
Mr. Cranston called for the ayes ant
noes.
AYES -Messrs. Angel, F. Brown, Brad
ford, Buifnm, Hardness, X Harris, iIowland
Jenckes, Luther, Lapham, Mahewson, Robin
son, Roberts, J, Sheldon, Slocum, TingIey
Tay Ior, TourtelIot, Tucker--l9.
Il NOES-Messrs. Barber, J. III Clarke, l.
Clark, Cranston, Dixon, Duriee, Ellis, Gorhan
Goddard, Gray, Hazard, IS. Harris, Kenyon
Knight, Lawton. Osborn, Pa,'en, Peckham
H Potter, Pike, Rhodes, Rose. w. Sheldon
Stone, Thurbor, Waterman, Wilcox-E
II SO the resolutions were not ordered te
be printed.
Il Mr.. Clarke, oi Providence, movct
that they be referred to ii select commit
tee. They were SD referred. Messrs
Cranston, John H. Clarke, and Tour
tellol compose the committee.
Il The resolutions from the State o
Come ciicu., commendatory Of the course
pursued by Rhode Island in relation to
her internal police, and condemning the
unc allied for interference OF other States
we've referred to the same committee.
4 A communication from the State oI
! Connecticut, accompanied by resoiu'
tons of the Legislature of that State in
relation to the differences between the
4 States of Massachusetts, and South Car
olina laid on the table in order 10 be
called up in the morning.
/ Petition Of Nancy Barber, alien, for
power to hold real estate, was recon-
me nded by the committee and the prayer
of the petitioner granted.
/ Petition of Thomas Read to hold real
estate recommended by the committee,
and granted.
The House granted the use Of their
hall to the Society for the Improvement
Of Education this evening.
/ The House then adjourned to 10 o.
clock Wednesday morning.
Il WEDNESDAY,, Oct. 29lh.
/ The House met at 8 O'clock
1 Mr.. Clarke, from the committee on
| Corporations moved the continuance OF
the petition of sundry inhabitants of Val
ley Falls, in relation 10 the Valley Falls
Bridge.
The Physician Of the State prison,
made his report. No cases Of insanity
| have occurred since tho prisoners have
been permitted to work together in the
Workshop. One person had died of
consumption. aud one prisoner suffering
II under the same disease has been releas-
| ed TO permit hun to retire 10 q more pro-
l piiIous climate.
The Repor. Of the Inspectors, and Of
| the Warden, was also read. From
these Reports II appears that the present
condition of the prison is more prosper.
Gus than at any former time.
| The Inspectors recommend the ap-
} pointment Of religious instructor for the
convlcts.
/ Mr.. Bullium, did not like the Report
Of the Warden Other State prisons,
supported themselves. He did not un-
ders'and why ours should be tax upon
the State.
Mr.. Palen, presented the petition Of
44O persons, inhabitants Of Providence,
requesting that religious and other in
structiun be afforded to the convic;s in
the State prison. Referred to Commit
tee on Education.
MIR. Bosworh presented a similar Pc
tilion from inhabitants Of other parts OF
IlHe otdtt, WnlCu was IclSIICu W tuC
same Committee.
An Act to authorize the Agent OF the
Pawtucket Turnpike to prosecute, on
account Of the State, for violations Of
the regulations Of that road, was read the
first time.
An act appointing a day Of Thanks
giving, came down from the Senate for
the concurrence OF The House, and was
referred to the Committee on the Judic-
lary.
Petition Of NaIraganseu Indians, for
money to repair school house, was re-
icrred TO the Committee on Education.
Mr.. Pauen offered Resolution, d.
rccting the Attorney General to assume,
on the part OF the State, the defence of
Henry L. Bowen, and others, against
certain prosecutions, commenced az dlnst
them, and to associate with himself such
counsel as he may think proper. Re-
ferred TO the Committee on the Judlc-
iaty.
The House then adjourned to 3 o.
clock, Il. Nj.
In the SENATE.-Mr Ballou of Cum
berand, offered Resolution, authoris-
lne the Governor for the time being, to-
appoint annually day OF Public Thanks