The Northern star. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1849-1855, 1852-07-03


An hundred dollars was appropriated fol
repairs on the Newport county jail, an1
$500 fui Couri House ~ Bristol.
An hundred dollars per annum wns ap
proprinted To the Providence ARTILLERY
Company, for rent Of room for use of the
company.
The electop Of Justices Of the Pence in
Foster al the last election, was declared tu
he valid. r.f
The operation Of the slaughter house ac,
was postponed TO the rising OF the next
January session.
The claim of Massachusetts in relation
10 the old State Debt, was referred to the
Committee Of Judiciary in the House.
The application Of The town Of Bristol to
subscribe S35 900 To the Providence aud
Bristol Railroad Co. passed the House
without opposition, but was refused in the
Senate. The application was made by the
town Of istol, by vote Of over Two TO
one, and it was proposed by the resolution
sent To the Senate for concurrence, that the
subscription should not be made until the
town had, by a TWO thirds vote, decided in
favor Of il. The subscription, by its own
terms. would not be binding unless $780,
| 900 is subscribed.
A bill wus introduced by Mr. Sheffield to
assess tax Of one dollar on every male
citizen, which tax shall be IN lien of the
voluntary tax Of one dollar, which qualities
the pnyer to vote.-Procidence Journal.
ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS PASSED JUNE sEs-
SION. A. ID. 1852.
An net in relation to the Supreme Court
and Court Of Common Pleas.
An act in additDn to ,he act for the sup
preston OF Drinking Houses and Tipping
Shops. ftt
An nc. regulating the measurement OF
Cranberries.
An act authorizing Auctioneers to make
returns.
An net fixing the Salaries OF Secretary of
State and Attorney General.
An act providing Tor the appointment of
| n Keeper Of the States Jail in the county
OF Providence.
An act authorizing town council Of john
ston to establish sidewalks in said town.
An act to repeal an net establishing and
regulating u Court OF Justices ia the town
OF Bristol.
An act in amendment OF the act incorpo-
rating the Providence and Bristol Railroad
Co.
An act in amendment Of the act incorpo-
rating the Producers Bank.
Resolution in relation to an act concern
ing Slaughter Houses.
Resolution in relation to the election of
Justices OF the Peace in the town OF Fos-
ter.
Resolution making appropriation to Pro-
whence Artillery Company.
Restitution appointing Committee to
cause flag stones TO he laid across Court
House Parade, Newport
IL
OF two Delegates to attend the Convention
to he held in Philadelphia OIL the 4th OF Jn-
ly, 1859.
Resolution Of approps iation for repairs
on Court House in Bristol.
Resolution Of appropriation for repairs
ot County jail in Newport.
Petition Of Hartford, Providence and
Fishkili Railroad Company, Tor amend
inent of charter.
PetitIon OF William r. Williams and
others for Incorporation as Commercial
Steamboat Company.
Petition Of Providence Steamboat Com
pany for act ot incorporation.
Petition Of Eli Pond and others, for ex-
tension Of time for location and completion
Of Woonsocket and Milford Railroad.
Petition OF Louisqusel Turnpike Com
pany foI amendment OF cbarter.o
Petition of Charles Dyer and others, for
amendment OF charter Of City Hotel Com
pany.
Petition OF Hartford j. Tingley and 9TH
ers for incorporation Of Mechanics Steam
Engine Company.
Petition OF Farmers Mutual Fire lnsur-
ance Company Of Rhode Island for amend
ment Of charter.
Petition Of Lemnei B. Rose and others
for act OF incorporation Of Second Free
Will Baptist Church in New Shoreharn.
Petition of she Woonsocket Falls Bap-
list Society for amendment Of charter.
Petition OF Emmanuel Church, Newport,
for act Of incorporation.
Petition Of Peoples Bank OF North Pro-
vidence for leave to augment capital.
Petition of Thomas Fry for liberation
from Imprisonment and remission Of cost.
Petition of William Hunt, Trustee Of
School District No. IL, Tive,ton, for the
passage OF u special act IN relation to said
district.
Petition Of Rober, Sears for remission OF
jury fine.
Petition Of Joseph II. Davis for discharge
Of recogniZances.
sale OF real estate. f..t
Petition Of Thomas c. Pierce and wife
Tor sale Of real estate.
Petition Of James Pheueplace for sale oi
fenl estate To @'f..sa
Petition of tabez G. Potter for payment
oi a reward.
Petition Of Jonah Titus for directions MS
to fines IN his hands claimed by otbers.
Petition Of James Lee, aD insoivent
debtor.
Petition Of William II. Thurber and