Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-04-13
WILSON BACKS DOWN.
The Boss" WirhdraWs
His Exemption Bill.
BARNEFIELD AND ADAMS.
They Kick Furiously But Their Bill is
Postponed.

In the Senate today resolution tixin
the boundary line between Warwick and
Coventry was adopted.
Senator Garvin presented the petitions
OF Frank Quinn and l32 others OF Central
Falls; of Thomas Daily and is others Of
Berkeley, and OF Peter j. Gowan and is
others OF Pawtucket asking for the pas
sage OF Nine Hour law. Referred to the
Committee on Special Legislation.
Senator Bull was elected a member of
the committee to look up suitable camp
ground for the militia.
The Senate Finance Committee was
authorized to hire a clerk for the balance
OF the session.
Several other routine matters were dis
posed Of.
In the House Of Representatives elegant
bouquets graced the desks OF Messrs. Pin
ard and Horton, the hold-over Republi-
can members from Newport. Neither OF
them we're present, however, to enjoy
their fragrance.
Mr.. Smith OF Glocester, from the Com
mittee on Education, reported acts in
cooperating the Country Club and the
Providence Electric Climb. Passed in con-
currence.
Mr.. Brown OF Woonsocket, from the
Committee on Corporations, reported an
act amending the Alfred Anthony Estate
Company which was passed.
A bill Incorporating the Bethany House
Of Rhode Island for young women was
passed.
Mr.. HefferDan, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported an act authorizing the
city OF Woonsocket to regulate the time
for trains TO stand on grade crossings.
Passed in concurrence.
Mr.. Kendall of Providence presented an
act amending chapter 25S of the Public
Statutes relating to the militia.
A bill Incorporating the Pawtucket
Cricket Club was passed.
A bill To incorporate the Rhode Island
Shectiron Workers Union, No. I, was pre-
sented by Mr.. Nichols OF Warren and re-
ferred to the Committee on Education.
Mr. Wilson, from the Judiciary Com
mittee, reported an act making the
Attorney General the legal advisor OF all
State officers and commissioners. Passed
in concurrence.
The special order, "Oi property liable to
and exempted from taxation" was re-
committed to the judiciary Committee, as
Mr.. Wilson could not count enough in its
favor.
Mr.. Saunders OF Cranston presented a
resolution for the building Of the Pontiac
road. Referred.
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary
gave another hearing on the rising OF the
Senate relative to the bill asking for an
amendment to the charter OF the city Of
Pawtucket.
Senators Read Pond and Allen were
present, Messrs. Woods and Champin
being absent.
Mayor Carroll made "A long and exhaus-
tive argument on the matter, and inn
pressed the committee with the fact that
special legislation OF this character is per-
nicious.
lie was followed by Councilman B'Brien
who fled with the Chairman of the COM
, mittee on official transcript from the
records OF the clerk OF the Common
Council and signed by him, showing that
the City Solicitor has no authority to
appear on behalf OF that body To ask for
such legislation.
The hearing was adjourned until to-
morrow, after vigorous but unsuccessful
kick on the part Of the Solicitor and his
client, Alderman Adams.