Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-04-06
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND
~ PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS.
OFFICE or THE SECRETARY or STATE,
PROVIDENCE, March 20, IS97.

OFFICE or THE SECRLTARY or STATE
PROVIDENCE, March 20, IS9z.
At the present session of the General Assembly.
begun and holden at Providence on the 10Th day OF
January, 1899, a resolution in the words following
was this day adopted, viz:
RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMEND
MENT TO THE CONSTITUTION
OF THE STATE.
Resehed, a majority Of all the members elected
to each house Of the General Assembly concurring
herein, that the following article be proposed as an
amendment TO the Constitution OF the state, and
the Secretary OF state cause the same 70 be pub
llshed and printed copies thereof be distributed In
the manner provided in Article XIII Of the Con-
ARTICLE -.
SECTION !. Hereafter the General Assembly
may provide by general law for the creation and
control OF Corporations P,o5tdffd hglefyt,, that
exercise the right Of eminent domain or 10 acquire
franchises in the streets and highways Of towns
and cites except By special act act Of the General
dency whereof shall be notified as may be required
by law.
SEc.7 This amendment shall take in the Con-
stitution Of the State the place OF Section II Of
Article w, "Of the Legislative Power and shall
be deemed to be in amendment Of said section and
article.
The names Of all the members who voted there
on, with the yeas and nays, are as follows, viz:
IN THE SENATE.
YEAs-iIis Honor the Lieutenant Governor.
Mr. E4Se khdrews r. AdS AfP :? sSRs Rsao" M Mr. HfSs fas
Andrews, Cranston; MI. Andrew J. Anthony,
East Proyideneei Mr. George T. Baker Bar.
Ts'sS Stephen sF f:oEt Eovpns @ T. @fan'
Mr.. Charles IL. Burdick, Newport Mr.. Albert
w. Burgess, Foster; Mr.. George l. Church, riy-
% Herbert Ca Gardner! I Exetcr INT Mr. Aired " Kenyon,
Richmond; Mr. Enos Laphsm, Warwick; Mr.
hlonzo T. Mowy, Smithfeldi Mr. william X.
socket Mr.. Walter a. Read Glocester Mr. Oliver
W. Slocum, Fast Greenwich Mr.. George NJ.
seabuTy, Little Compton; Mr. Albert r.
sSS'"iR so% PosmoHtS %SSaafse Mr. MI M,tn Mas smith IT,
Scituate Mr.. Orlando X. Smith. Westerly; Mr..
John L. Thompson, Lincoln Mr.; Thomas {
North Providence; Mr.. Joshua Wilbour. Bristol
Mr.. John Carter Brown Woods, Providence. Yeas,
20 Nays,o
IN THE HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES.
YEAs-Mr. Speaker. Adm b. .Capron, Smith
MIR. Albert A. Baker, Providence; Mr.. Paul NJ.
Barber, liopkinton; Mr.. Robert l.. Beckwith Seit-
uate; Mr.. Walter j.. Brayton, Cranston; Mr. John
ssE oSaS Mr. BoSa SsfA ProvSs%ce BSS%e
Mr. John n. Butman, Lincoln; Mr.. John H. Camp
bell, Warwick; Mr. Charles i. Chase, Bristol; Mr..
Pawtueket; Mr.. William II. Covell, Providence
Mr. Ira b. Crandall, Westerly; Mr., Andrew J. Cur
rier, Cumberland; Mr.. Edwin Darling, Pawtueket
w. T;aston, Pawtncket; Mr.. Abrsm 2. Falcon
Lincoln; MIR. James NJ. Fales harrington Mr.
Hobart I.Gates, Providence; Mr. William Gregory,
North Kingstown. Mr.. George w. Greene, Woon.
socket; Mr.. stephen NJ Greene, North Providence;
Mr., Emory A. Hail. Coventry Mr.. James h. Hama
ford, Warwick; Mr.. John ]. Heffeman, Woon.
socket; NJ. Henry y. lIeydon, Warwiok Mr.. viii
liam r. Hopkins, Foster; Mr.. Charles II. Horton,
Woonsocket; Mr. William Hoxsey, Westerly; Mr..
Thomas +. Hughes. Cumberland; MIR Hiram Ken
dall, Providence; Mr.. John i. Kenyon, Johnston;
Mr.. John b. ianders, Jamestown; Mr.. Herbert T..
] l.ewis, Exeter; Mr.. Robert B. Little Providence;
Mr.. Edwin Lowe, Providence; Mr. William b.
Mr.. Warren X. Pierce, Proyidence Mr. Charles
Pinard, Newporl MT. John w. Rathbun, West
town. Mr. Frederic Rueckert Proyidence Mr.
William IL. Salisbury. Pawtuoket; Mr.. Joseph l..
Sanders, Cranston; Mr.. George w. Simmons,
Bristol Mr.. A, Waterman Smith. Johnston; Mr..
Percy ID. Smith, Glooester; Mr.. w. Howard
Walker, Pawtueket Mr.. Ellery II. Wilson, East
Providence; Mr.. Clarence {. Worden, Little
Compton.
Yeas, 8. Nays, o.
GEO. II. UTTER,
Secretary of State,