Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1848-11-09
state Of Rhode Island and Prov
iieuce Plantations
In G,n.ral Assembly October session,

b., chosen ON the Tuesday nsNt after the hrs.
Monday oi November, ss prescribed by the
ac, of Congress approved January 23d, 1915,
entitled "an aci 80 ests5l,sI uniform time for
kulJlag elections Tor A.ec:ors NJ President and
' zee Pres.leai 10 he States Of the unioo. " &.
SEE =. The r.:arns Of NO,es required to be
rSie 10 the GJgefaof by the elSA,h settion ot
tbo act 20 ~aicn MS Is ~ amendment, SHAH be
rlade h,fest. er To said 0.a;er within ten days
irnu, sali Tuesday HeNt after the first Monday
Of November oa which tho Electors OF Presi-
d.n, aud Vice presidcn, are 10 De hereafter
CHoStH.
See 2. So much Of he eighth section q!
tie act Of which lhls ~ IN amendment as is re-
yagnant hesc;D IS hereby repealed and all
other parts and provisions Of sad act shall DC
anJ remain n iui iorce rs heretofore.
sec. 4. lh,s act sha! 90 into e;lec. from
and after he passage thereof
irne copg-wnness
HENRY BOWEN, Sscr'y.
An ACT in addition 10 ani IN amendment Of
an sct entitled ian act IN amendment OF an
act enabling Town Councils 10 grant licen-
ces for retailing strong i!quois, and Tor
other Purpo' :.
4 IS enacted ty the Geardi ASSnlJ'y as fol-
tOlcs
Section l. hny person convicted before a
jaslice oi Inc peace, or court exercising the
lulslIctuu of justice Of the peace, Of yio-
lation oi The "aci enabling Town Councils 10
riIEt iceuccs for retailing strong liquors aud
TOR other purt rtuses," OF ot any act which Is or
iHiy bc passed ln addition to or IN amendment
ct the samq, may appeal from the sentence Of
tae j.si,ce Or Coutt, 10 the Court Of Common
Peas, next To be holden in the same county
Of sr ten days, ia the mode, with the effect
sad upon the terms and conditions prescribed
fsr arpe1ls from tie sentences Of justices Of
tse peace, 10 certain eases set forth IA the one
hanked and iiuetn section Of .he act entitled
''sn act conceiGIng crimes and punlsi.mcntS
fovi.d luai la addition 10 such terms aud
r,,nul.,uns nc shall, ai tac time ot taking such
appeal, ray ~ sad Justice or Court, before
w4lch he sali. have GecH convicted. all costs ut
b., prose, ation and conviction 70 be taAcI a.
. IN d hitn b. slch lusllces or Court
sec =. l. Shaft D. -: dHty OIL the justice o.
court before " hon, a Compliant and warrant.
Issaci uGicr tie prJNls uns ~ he act ~ which
iuss 10 addii,'n ave amendment, shall he
tried. At Iha request Of either party, 10 reduce
- writing - ;Ac same - given, the testimony
nj ,nY witness N cSaui.La:!on and cross ex'
a;a,u4J,Oa examined in behalf Of the State Or
g.. ne defendant, sad upon appeal TO append
TO- same, glgHoI by the witness and duly cer'
t.ued Is Evidence so given, 10 the copy Ci the
c's, as part ih'r.of, and the justice or court
sad b. .ow 80 iJr reducing such testimony TO
,ls.iag The sa,a oi laI!y c.n,s Tor the tts,imo-
T. 4 ra.h w,.n-si thus reduced to writing,
nd dIoa appeal iuf returning the same 20 the
appellate cr.Il, IL, s..a OF ten c,nls upon
k, i.,i i,i Il - ,I to al "a
h.A uf cns.s. IN case ul the DEATH absence
f.pa the Sac, or avoidance Of any witness
' .use i,unon, has bc.n thus reduced 70
wiring, the said mnptsS Il ms or their said
t.s,lu,uuy shsii DC received as evidence Tor or
n. .inst ,e appellant on the trial Of tie appeal
w.!h i!k. eject AS deposi.ons IN civil causes.
Sc. 3. In case the appellant shall be a
rain convicted before the Court ot Common
H. a.. h. sam nay'douoie ccsts Of The appel
late court on b., sad appeal.
Sc; / IN adJl.lyI 10 tAs costs taxed on
c,npilU.,s AMI y,sc..l.t before l.slicrs ut tac
l,.c. IA orr c:s.s tgege sa..t n5 rx3d IL
ra.si r.J Gai:ajtu. ~ case ~ cJG.lcnon, hy
ia ilsuce ur c1.c: J.iurs WHOM he sG-!. have
b.rn c,a,lcIeI ut q ylo,,uon Of IAN act ell
aHay IuvG Cuunc i 10 gltut licences iCT re-
tAi.ns s,ron,- ,laors all iJ7 o.hs: plrpos.S,
aai H.. several acts watch are or may be pas
sd ~ A44,i.o 10 " IA i nenduient Ottae same,
the san Jl thr,e dollars AZ counsel tee and
appeals IN such eases snail IN TIE ar peIate
cDurt te conducted and argued hy the At
tlrl.y GeErtal n bcha.i Ottde state, with the
] 'se compensation ts N case Of ia-scmcn's oi
Ike eit arlcter the san compensation IN case
cf coHy,ctun Of the appellant 20 be taxed a.
g.,iust ai.n IS part OF t"e costs oi the pro-
cnedin2 in On, appellate court : On any ana!
clayiul,1l the counse! ice taxed at he Justices
,oult. sh i, b. pad over to the complainant.
So. s. In. complaint aua warrant need
rrt Eor,h lAe o..sace with ~ greater certainty
thlI hain been OF iate Us q n this State IN
ina.et.ngais .or he same offence aud any de-
i,c.s thar,ia r.tler OF form or substance, nay
b. 4m.u4.d either by the justice or court be-
lJ,e = hor tno wau-n! Is '.'eluaIy trcGg!t or
l.i.; ~ psAIlag oH aPpet..
Sc. q. l.auY person Shall sell or suffer to
~ sd - any pets N IA any town, ANY mali
l1uug o" r"..,!l N auy less qufa'ly lhan ten
r!..Uns without Hc.nSa from The Town CoGn-
e ui sa,,i tuSn FIRST had and obtained, he shall
aria.t ant plY tae same penalty IS ior s"h!ng
- iauaI uc:i,se, ale, wlns Ur s.ong AlioGs, 10
BE- recovered by tnC sans process, IN TIC Ssne
r.ihn.r and 10 tie Same use aDi t"5 several
,-,jyls.5Gs OF the act euiI.iej IN act enabling
Town Councils to -rant licenses Tor reiai.ing
,un- liquors anJ tOr other purposes, and Ot
the several ac,s " h.ch are or may be passed
j. siJuioa 20 or IN amendment OF the same,
s.Ali apply 10 malt liquors with The Same force
aid r.is,i ls 10 aie, "ius or strong liquors a1d
o. roYn Cvuncli shal Eesuse auy person 10
rrtah aay A.e, wac, slIuns Or malt iIla0r Oh
5 .udav.
Sc. 7. This act shall take effect at the nd.
jolrn.ncut u tn present session OF the General
As,cuiJ'y. True copy--wIlness
UGNnT BOWEN, Sec'fy.