The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-04-13
OPEN WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13.
IN THE LEGISLATURE.
The Senate.


In the Senate this morning, Senator
Woods reported back with recommends
ton for its passage, the act establishing q
boundary line between the towns of War
wick and Coventry. Passed.
Senator Smith Of Scituate, reported
back from the committee on education
the act Incorporating the act of the Order
of United American Mechanics Mutual
Accident Association Of America. Laid on
the table to be printed.
- Senator Seabury for The committee on
education reported back recommending
its passage, the act incorporating the
Ladies of the Naval Veteran Association
Of the United States of America.
Passed.
Senators Lapham and Beane presented
n number of claims and bills. which were
referred to the joint committee on ac-
counts aud claims.
Senator b. A. Andrews reported back
from the committee on corporations an
act in amendment of the charter of the
Gorham Manufacturing Company. On
motion of Senator Wilbour the act was
recommitted
Senator Garvin presented a number of
petitions for the passage Of a nine-hour
law. Referred to the committee on spec
ial legislation.
Senator Burgess, for the committee on
public health, reported back, recommend
lug It's indefinite postponement, the act
prohibiting the sale or gift OF tobacco to
minors under 10 years Of age. Indefinite
ly postponed.
Bull of Middletown was appointed on the
Joint special committee to select a site for
a camp ground for the militia and report
at the May session. senator Wilbour Of
fered a resolution authorizing the COM
mittee or finance to employ a clerk for
the remainder of the session. Passed.
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adjourned to meet tomorrow at IL
o'clock.
Tho House OF Representatives.
The House having recovered from the
election vacation got down TO hard pan
again. to-day, and considerable routine
business was cleared from the docket.
An act was passed validating the ac-
acknowledgement of a deed by James Il.
Tiffany before a Western Australia justice
of the peace.
An act was passed Incorporating the
Bethany Home of Rhode Island; also the
RELIANCE Band Of ApponaSg; also the
George; also the Pawtucket Cricket Club;
also the Providence City Electric Club;
also the Country Club.
A bill was introduced amending Chap
ter o62 of the Public Statutes, so as to per-
NIT the commander-in chief to order cleo
tiohN VI battbiioh ouJu'ohh CIV poebaiiOh
sergeant majors. Referred to the COM
mittee on the militia.
Acts to incorporate the Rhode Island
Tin and Sheet Iron Works Association
and the Greenwood cemetery were re-
ferred To the committee ON education.
Mr.. Wilson Of East Providence, called
from the table the special order of the
day, an act pertaining TO certain levies of
taxes, and on his motion IL was recon-
mcnded to the committee OF the judiciary.
An act was passed Incorporating the
Alfred Anthony Estate Company.
The House concurred with the Senate
amendment OF the act regulating the time
during which railroad trains shall be per-
mitted to remain on grade crossings in
Woonsocket.
An act was passed Incorporating Excel
sior Lodge, No. 40, /. q. q. +.
An act to rebuild the Pontiac road was
referred &c the committee on finance.
Act were passed to change the name OF
Mary l.. Kinds 10 Mary L. Wheeler, and
thYt Of Isaac Banderowski- to Isaac
Bender.
An act was passed amending the char
ter Of the Thompson Estate Co., so as to
make IL read '"rhe Tilden-ThurDer Com
pany."
Several small accounts against the State
were passed In concurrence.
A number OF acts Of n private character
were referred to appropriate committees.
A resolution was passed In concurrence