The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-05-31

out reference.
Senator Merrill introduced an act il
amendment OF chapter 649 OF the Public
Laws, in relation 10 the attendance o.
children at the public schools. Referred
| To the committee on judiciary.
Also an act in amendment of chapter 81
OF the Public Statutes, defining the dutiel
Of towns, and town treasurcrs and clerks,
Referred TO the committee ON judiciary.
Senator Dyer OF Portsmouth Introduced
a resolution to pay the bill OF the Ameri-
can Publishing Company for printing,
and asked that il be passed without refer
ence. So voted.
Senator Freeman, for the committee on
judiciary, reported back an act authoriz-
ing the town of North Providence to i'm
cur debt not exceeding 90 per cent. of
the taxable property. Passed.
Senator Coggcshall oi tho committee on
finance reported back an act making an
additional appropriation for the support
oil the State Government Tor the hnancial
year, recommending its passage. Passed.
Acts increasing the salary OF the insur-
ance commissioners and increasing the ap-
preparation for the erection OF building
for the State Normal School, We're passed.
Senator Easton of PawtuclSet reported
back resolution appropriating 500 for
the expenses OF the Newport armory COM
mittee. Passed.
Senator Francis Of Woonsocket reported
the establishing Of manual training at the
Rhode Island School for the Deaf, and
recommended passage. Passed.
Senator WOODS reported back an act in
cooperating the Woman's Missionary
Society of the First Presbyterian Church
and recommended It's passage. Passed.
The House act authorizing the city of
Pawtucket 10 issue its bonds in floating
its Indebtedness was passed. Also the act
authorizing the city OF Pawtucket to
issue its bonds for school purposes.
The House act Incorporating the Woon-
socket Rubber Company was referred to
the committee on corporations.
Senator. Drown introduced a resolution
appropriating 5000 for furnishing aad
repairing the State House and county jail
at Newport, and moved its passage with
out reference. So voted.
The House net repeating an act in regard
TO the property liable to and exempt
from taxation passed at the January
session, 1891, was referred TO the commit
tee on Judiciary.
The House act authorizing the joint
special committee on State Camp grounds
TO construct storehouses and do other
work was passed in concurrence.
Senator Freeman moved that the com
mittee on judiciary be authorized to
sit during the recess in the city of Prov
idence for the purpose of giving hearings
on certain acts, and 1t was so voted.
In the House.
At an early hour i'm the morning session
OF the House, Representative Wilson intro
duced resolution providing that VIXEN
the Assembly adjourned this day. it
IL, at IL O'Clock. He explained that in
June the Assembly would proceed with
the election OF United States Senator
which would necessitate their attendance
for two full days, and pending business
could then be dispatched. The resolution
was adopted.
Standing Committees Of the House.
On Finance Henry ID. Heydon, Henry G. Thres-
her, George 4. Barstow, Charles H. Burdick, II.
on Judicary-Euery II. Wilson, william W.
Blodgett, William L. sheffield, Ir.. James b. Han
ainrd. L Edward -sindleX-- William -CnxelI,
on corporations-w wheaton Cole, George W.
simmons, Robert l. Lippitt, George II. Bachelor,
Edward rhayer, Edward r. Loyejoy, John w.
Rogers.
on special LEGISLATION Henry T. Root, Living
ston Scott. william d. Aldrich, Thomas G. Peck
ham, John b. Landers, Philo T.. Thayer, Richard
G.. Howiand
on Education- Myron Fish, Frank Hin. Daniel
w. Bullock, Louis w. Arnold, George evils
smith, William =. Bufnm, Joseph II Munroe.
ON Miliiia-David 4. Raw John IT, KENYON Jere-
niah W. Horton, Eastwood Eastwood. John L.
Remlingef Edward Stanley, Frederick Dulude.
Edwin A, Kenyon, John *. Hull John Nelson,
Philippe Boucher
ON Elections-John h. Lnnders, Samuel Il Gray
Philo Il. Thayer, Lafayette 4. Mowry, Arthur
Cushing.
On Agriculture-Arion NJ Race, G. Alvin Potter,
ieofge +. Varney, Albert w. burgess, William A.
2athbun.
On State Property--wiliiam h. Tiilinghast, Job
'teere Charles ID. Kimhail, John staupton, Joshua
I. Dodge.
en- Manufacturer John Barnes, John M. Four
ier, Randall A. Harrington, John Nelson William
Z. .locum.
ON Fisheries Benjamin Tallman, Isaac Brown,
William w. Congdon, A. Herbert Ward. Samuel Is. |
ray
ON Rules and Orders--John l.. Rcmlingcr, Edwin |
|. Perrin, John T. Bowen. David s. Ray, Charles |
|. Smart
on Undnis ed Business -Myron Fish, Henry IT. |
loot Wheaton Cole, Henry ID. Heydon, Ellery III. |
wilson.
Joint Standing COMMITTEES.
Executive Communications = John T. Kenyon,
William B. Tillinghast, Aron NJ. Razee, Randall A.
harrington, Myron Fish.