Herald of the times, and Rhode Islander. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1846-1849, 1848-11-09

introduced by Mr.. Ames, as follows. IAN
act in addition to and in amendment OF an act
enabling town councils to grant licenses Tor re-
failing strong liquors and for other purposes.
A further amendment was adop;a J, allowing
the Justice or Court compensation for redu-
cling to writing the evidence in the trial OF the
complaint. -,
Another section was a1Gsd providing
against the sale of malt liquors.
The vote was then taken upon the hnal pas
sage of the bill : and the bill, as amended,
passed.
Fiday, Nor. 3.
SEsATE.-Tho Senate concurred in sundry
votes, resolutions and acts of the House.
HoUsE.-The House met at 10 o'clock.
The House receded from the vote upon the
passage of the license law, for the purpose OF
adding certain slight amendments, and Then
passed the bill with these amendments.
An act from the Senate making the first
Wednesday of the November term OF the
Court of Common Pleas of Washington Coun-
Ity, the second day of the said term. Read
and cOncurred.
An act from the Senate giving Town Coun-
ellis full power to regulate the sale keeping OF
gunpowder Read and concurred.
An act allowing to jaliers OF the several Jalls
81 80 for board Of prisoners Referred 10 me
Committee on Finance.
/ Resolution authorizing an additional sum oi
! 5000 for repairs upon W ashlngtoh Iouh'y
Jail. Read and passed
! Act in amendment of the act directing the
! times and places of holding the terms OF the
! Supreme Court and Courts OF Common fleas
! provides as follows
II TERMS OF SUPREME COURT.
II Newport on the Ist Monday of March ant
Sd Monday in August
! Bristol, on the I'd Monday in March and %
I Monday of September.
n Providence. ON the 4ih Monday in Marci
| and 4th Monday in September.
Kent, on the Sd Monday in March and 81
Monday in September.
I, Washington, on the I'd Monday in Angus
and Sd Monday in February.
TERMS OF COURT OF coMMoN PLEAS.
II Newport, on the Sd Monday III May and 4tl
Monday in November.
Providence, on The Monday next after tn
t 4th Monday in May and on the LIST Monday i
December.
0 Washington, on the Sd Monday in Aprl
d and lst Monday In November,
Bristol, on the ith Mont in May and )
: Monday in November.
: Kent, on the I'd Monday in February an
S 4th Monday in August.
4 Read and passed.
, Resolution authorizing the Commissioner {
J., Public Schools to purchase 1000 copies oil II
r report for 1913. Read and passed.
# MIR. Hazard, of South Kingston, was al
nointcd one of the Committee on Convicts' L,
G titons, in the place of Mr.. J. IL. Lillibndg
Q deceased, and Mr. Pardon Spencer was al
: pointed one of the Committee on Corporation
r in place of Hon. c. Allen, deceased.
o Resolution directing the Secretary to psbll'
n an abstract of the returns of the several .
) Wings Institutions. Read and passed,
i Message from the Senate with the iollowlr
concurrences in votes and acts Of the House
Y An act in amendment of the act to regulate u
fisheries in Point Judith Ponds; Petition
Sheldon stree, Free Will Baptist Society !
IS act of incorporation an act regulating the
s. spection of bi-carbonate of soda; pelltioh
citizens of Newport relative to wlndmllls.
III The Senate cuncurred in the following vot
20 and resolutions oT the House Resolutions
l. repairs of the State House Bristol, Newpt
It, County Jail and Washington County Jail :;
d. relative to report of School COMMITTEE; rel
of tive to printing returns Of Savings Banks
yn act in addition and IN amendment of an act c
of titled an act in amendment of an act enabl
town councils to grant licenses for rctallIl
- strong liquors and for otker purposes.
o, Tho Goporal ssembly adjourned 10 the