Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1852-02-26


tepu'ed to inquire oi the House of Rep
would probably adjourn.
The Hon. II. Y Cransion appeared as
n committee on the part OF the House,
and informed the Senate that The House
OF Representatives would adjourn at
their usual hour, 10 meet again in the
afternoon. aud continue during tie day.
The Senate then adjourned to ulIsr-
noon.
House. The House concurred with
the Senate IN lis vote OIL the oyster law
with amendments.
PETITION or EpwARp sEAoRAvE 1T AL.
Petition of Edward Seagrave ct al, for
&C OF incorporation.
The House passed vote continuing
this petition, aud r, ,quiring an order OF
notice 10 be given in tie Providence
Journal. Tie Senate concurred with
an amendment striking ont tie Provi
dence journal and substituting some
public newspaper printed in the city OF
Providence" The question being on
concurring with tie Senate in their
amendment a division ofihe House was
called for, when The House non-con-
CURED unanimously. The petition
aga III came back from the Senate with
ii message that The Senate insisted upon
lis amendme' I, whereupon, il being suG-
gesied that the interests OF the petition
ers would suffer II the vote OF continu-
ancc tailed, the House concu,red.
SCHOOL FUND.
The act to restore, enlarge and pre-
serve The Permanent school fund was
taken up and discussed by Messls.
Cranston, Currey. #. Brown, Cav 1T,
Sheffield, Goodwin, Bosworlh and Da-
Wis, and pending the discussion the
House adjourned.
AFTERNOON.
SESArr.-The Senate met at 3 p. NJ.
coNcuRRENcEs.
Ia the amendments of the House in
> the act entitled an act for tie preserva-
ton OF oysters and other shell fish with
IN the waters OF this State.
: An act giving additional powers TO the
town council Of Newport.
Resolution liberaling Richmond r.
King.
PLACED ON FILE.
Report and bill relating TO the affairs
OF the Indian tribe.
Report of the Il. |. Commissioners on
the disputed boundary line.
The Senate communicated 10 the
House, III reply 10 sl:.ilar message
from that body, that ii insisted on lis
vote on the amendments OF the House Oh
The act 10 prevent the manufacture Of
intoxicating liquors and the sale Of the
s me as a beverage.
Adjourned to l2 L. NJ.
Ilousr.-Rcso.u,ion relating TO the
Anticipated visit OF Louis kossuih.
An act in amendment Of All act enti-
tied an act in relation 10 the election
and duties ol town officers.
Resolution relating to The report Of the
Commissioner OF Public Schools
LAID Upon THE TABLE.
An ac, 10 rereal an act in relation 10
the Sloninglon Railroad
Rep, RI o, the committee on the petit
tion Of John w. Richmond for payment
of S ate certificate.
Resolution authorizing the Governor
to procure insurance upon the State
House in Providence.
Resolution of inquiry as TO the Audi
tors report OIL the General Treasurer's
accounts.
Resolution tc appoint committee on
the Registered State Debt.
1uE SENATE LIQUOR ELL.
This bill was taken up, and tie nom
concurrence Of the Senate was read.
MIR. Finch moved hat The House in
sists upon It's vote.
Mr.. G. II. Browne moved 10 lay the
motion on the table.
The ayes and noes were called and re-
suited as follows:
AYES -Messrs. Allen, Angel, F.
Brown, G. II. Browne, Comstock. Cot
trrI Dana, Davis Fenner. Fiske. Good
win, f. Harris, Hazard, Hopkins, Hun
ter, Kenyon, l.. Malhcwson, Money
Pearce, Phettcplace, Purinton TAFT.
Wardwell, Wethcre!l, Williams Wright
20.
NOES Mcssrs. Adams, II. Anthony,
J. Anih ny, Barslow, Bailey, Blodget
Carpenter, Chase. Clarke, Collins,
Cranston. Currey, Durtee, EIdred.
Finch, Greene, Hall. ID. S. Harris, Hol-
den johnson, Osborne, &. &. Potter, w.
II. Potter, Rathbone, Rhodes, Roberts,
Robinson, Sheffield, Spencer, Stead,
Stone, Turner Weaver-33.
The motion 10 lie on the table did not
prt val.
The motion TO insist was taken, and
lie vote stood as follows:
AYES-Messrs. Adams ". Anthony.
j. Anthony, Bars,ow, baIIy, Bodset,
arpenter. Chase, Clarke. Collins
Cransron, Currey, Duriee Eldred, Fem
ner. Finch, Goodwin. Greene, Hall, ID.
s. Harris. Holden, Hunter, Johnson
Osborne, &. &. Potter, ". Fl. Potter,
Rathhone Rhod Roberts, Robinson.
Sheffield. Spencer. Stead, Stone, Tour.
teilot. Turner, Wardwsll, Weavcr-3S.
NOES Mess-s. Allen. Angel, +.
Brown. G. II. Browne, Comsiock. Cot.
treli, Dana. Davis. Fiske, +. Harris,
Haz ri, Hopkins, Kenyon, f.. Mathew
son Money. Pearcc, Phc,teplace Purin-
ton, TAFT, We,herell, Williams, Wright
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AID the House insisted.
The hill h wing been sent 10 the Sen
ate and returned the Senate adhering
TO its vote, the House adhered 10 its
vote, and the bill was lost.
IMMORAL OF. y. FACvEL GoURAUD
Mr.. +. Brown, from the select commit
tee OF the suhjec, Of this memorial, res
pecung Il lre Of steamships between
Newport and the Mediterranean. made
report VII ch WAS read and ordered 10
be srnt 20 the Senate. The House
during the reading of the report was
nearly convu!sed with laughter The re-
port being an exceedingly rich specimen
OF legislative humor
The House took Il recess until half