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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-04
CITY TAX.
AssE EssoRs NOTICE

Whereas The City Council Of the city OF
Providence, by an ordinance approved on the
2lst day of May, 1891, bias ordered a. tax on
the inhabitants and IA table property in said
city, OF one dollar and sixty five cents on
each one hundred dollars of the value thereof,
20 be Assessed and apportiOned ON the lst day
of July, A. ID. 1897.
Now, therefore, notice il hereby given that
in accordance with said ordinance and in con-
formity with the law in relation 10 the as
sessment of taxes, every person and body COR
porate liable 10 taxation is required to bring
in TO the Assessors true and exact account
of all his ratarle estate, describing and
specifying the value of every parcel OF his real
ard personal estate.
For the puspuse of receiving such accounts,
the Board OF Ass ssSCrs will be in session in
their oii.ce in the City Hall. in said city,
1897, inclusive, Sunday excepted from o'clock
n. m. until q clock Z. m, except Saturdays,
when they will be in session from O'Clock
n. IN. until O'Clock y. IN.
General Laws of Rhode Island, Chapter "a,
Section Z:
Every person bringing in any such account
shall make oath before some one OF tha AS.
SCISSORS that the account by him exhibited
contains, 10 the best of his knowledge az a be-
lief true and full account and valuation OF
his ratable estate and whoever negloc;s or
refuses 20 BRING IN such account, II over
taxed, shall have no remedy therefor.
The Board OF Assessors will mect for the
purpose OF assessing said tax on THURSDAY,
JULY lst. 1877, at o'clock p. M, and all
real estate will bo taxed TO the persons or
bodies corporate in whose name II stands by
record at that time.
ELISHA II. RHODES,
ARTHUR n. ARLINGTON,
WALTER w. BURNHAM
Assessors Of Tayos
Providence, May "a, 1897. m26-l9t
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
LAY OUT AND WIDENING OF
CHARLES STREET,

The undersigned, who were appointed by
the Common Pleas Division of the Honorable
the Supreme Court at its September session,
A. ID. 1896, Commissioners of Estimate and
Assessment in tho matter of the layout and
widening OF Charles street, from Mill street
20 Randall square, hereby give notice that
they have deposited in the Office OF the city
clerk Of the city Of Providence "a true copy OF
the report to be by them made TO said Com
mon Pleas Division Of the Supreme Court,
and of the plat accompanying the same, for
the inspection OF whumsoevor n may concern.
HENRY Il. ROOT,
william Ii, CONELI.
OBADIAH BROWN,
SAMUEL =. DURFEE,
GEOhGE i. TEN
Commissioners.
Providence, II. l., May %, 1897. m29-l3t
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sTONINGTON DIVISION.

Trains leave PROVIDENCE as follows for
NEW YORK-al :l2 bl :2j a. m. (Galyl, s :03,
ills a. M; 2:la, 400 daily. 600 p. m.
NEW YORK, via stonington Line-7OO and
i fhay sAiffi hSSRRdEHy and WASH
INGTON, via Harlem River-l0Oo a. m,
NEW S' RRATEsNnayY I; vi sNanilyYlie IL, bl % m. ,e,D
daily. sos, (loc. exp, 1905 (exp.,) ell :0l
.o5 tsxP. daily, 800 exp exp daily, Sl77
NEW EoSp6H1aI:l2. nj: bl:2a a. m. daily
exp }, $40 (accom.). sos (loc. exp, 10 O3
loIpressl, 1910 local exp ), eli :Oi (im-
2;l3 (eIpl, 4O6 (express daily, 4:l5 tac.
conn.,, 6Oo p. m. texp. daily, S:l7 p. IN.
leIp; dailyl 500 a. m. laccom. sundays
only, 2:O y. IN. (accom. Sundays only.
WORCESTER DIVISION.
Trains leave PROVIDENCE as follows for
TORCESTER-6:35 :35 (expD, 7:45 (accom. },
gao {aceom' , II 80 a. WnoDaoc N. Saecom,( ! 80
MILLviLLE97:45, s:i5 sio. 80 a. m. !:
loo, S;45, 40, 545 Sis p. m. sundays
BLSGRsT3NE s; a j JTtRS;Gt"firoN-7;45, s45 s1o
ioS Il 30 Ak 9: m i, ,S SG s;5o 9tS 40 SlS
i 80 :; M; 100 80, ESQ $;l5, t:2O, SIS, Is,
D.so, q 10 o.lo, ll'oO y. ID. SuuuayS-S:oU
a. m. 1910, 4:50, 5:55, Z 90, 93O p. m.
WARREN AND BRISTOL BRANCH
Leave PROVIDENCE india Street Station)
for
FALL RIVER 80 $50, II 30 a. m. /; I:3O
2:55, AIS, 80, 80 p. IN. Sundays-9O 90
a. m. / 80, 8 80 and 900 p. m.
NEWPORT-7:3o, $50, II 90 a. m. ! 80, Ans,
$50, 30 p. IN. Sundays-l 80, e5 80 D. m.
WARREN and way 'stations-7 80, 0:3O and
ll:30 a. m, and 30 2:55, AIS, $40, $50,
2 80 and II 80 p. IN. sundays-900 a. p>-'
l:30, 30 and 900 y.
RRISTOL-7:3 80, $780, II 80 a. m. 80, 2:A.
AIS, $50, 30, Z 30 and II 30 D. IN. Sun.
days-9:l0 IA. IN. f; 80, 80, 800 D. IN.
Electric cars leave Exchange place Provi-
dence, at 7:l5 g:l5, IL 10 a. IN. / :l5 2:40,
400, 5:l5, 6l5 7:l5 and IL Is y. m.
Leave Market square AT IL 30 y IN.
Sundays at S:45 a. IN. :l5, 3 :l5 and S:5 y. M.
Returning connect with all trains
a. Sleeping cars only; b, coaches and sleep
ing cars: c, all parlor cars d, via Walpoie
Line.
e, connects for Newport via boat from Fall
River.
GEO L. CONNER, A. G. KENDALL,
Pass'r Traffic Manager. Genl Pass'r Agent
4. g. ALLEN. Genl Supt.
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RAILROADS.
NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND
HARTFORD RAILROAD.
OLD COLONY SYSTEM.
limo tables giving full information
as TO local and through train service
may be obtained at Providence sta
tion and stations below.
TRAIN SERVICE FROM PROVIDENCE,

Corrected to May .. 1897.
BOSTON lSs e y, : 3 "a Il & e. s"Ss Ss
si0a. m; i2:o0 noon: dS:sS. a:i0, S:io
7:5S. 9:5S y, m. RETURNlNG--Leav Bos
ton from Park Square Station bl2:O3, GAS.
$4,000, cl0O0, l0:uS. l0:45 a. ~. l2i5
:oj. 2:a5, $500, 3:45. 4;ij, 5:OO, 5:s5, 7:Q0
sis. II ls p; m. sundays0blS ~ S gS slo
ATTLEBoRo-5:4O. $3.50, 6:1O, :O2, 6;U2. s:40
eO2. lO:R, ii 10 "a. Ia. l2a&, l2;aO. 2Oi.
$40, 4:O2, 4:+J, 6:J2, GAO. 10 S:lu, 1910
III 10 p. m. Sundays-0;iO, 5:SO, B.JJ, s:lO
a. m; 1900 noon, S;sj, 4l0. 600, G;ig, 9:4O
NORTH ATTLEBoRo and PLAINvILLE-
6:4o. $40, ii:4C a. m; A:4o, 640 IL 10
WAMPUM, wRENTHAa, NORWOOD GEN
TRIAL, NORWOOD AND DEDHAM-6:4l
$40, ll;AO a. m; ssO y. m. sundays
AANsFfEID-b5:4 $50, Og, sO2 9O2.
l0:02 H. IN. 2:O2, 2:Oa, 4:01. d ;0l, Z 10, $40
l0:lO p. IN. Sundays-b5;4O, 6:5O; $40
a. N. II 90 noon, 4:l0, 10 p. m.
FITCHBURG and way stations-550 "a m. !:
LOWELL. and way stations-5 80 a. p,. 1902,
4:0a y. IN. Sundays 10 p. IN.
TAUNTON and NEW BEDfoRO-e:4o, $40
a. m; 1910 340, 4;4O, 6:4O, l0:l0 p. m.
sundays-6:3O q. M. and 600, :4O p. IN.
(Taunton only.
AIDDLEBORO-640, $40 a. M; 2:40, $40,
.:!o. 6:4op. m. sundays-7:40 p. IN.
PLYMOUTH-64D a. m; IL 40. 4:40 p. IN.
Points on Cape Cod-6:iOa a. m; l2:iO, $40.
COTTAGE CITY-l2:io p. m.
NANTUCKET-l2: 40 n, IN.
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CITY ADYERTISEMENTS.
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
Unpaid Sewer Assessments.

The undersigned hereby gives notice that,
in accordance with tho provisions of the Gen.
eral Laws in such cases made and provided,
he will, on WEDNESDAY, the 10th day OF
JUNE, 1897, levy on all real estate in the
city OF Providence against which ASSESS
paid
Said estates will be advertised on the 10th
day Of July and sold az public auction on
the 18th day of August, 1897.
ID. l.. ID. GRANGER,
mH-l7t City Treasurer.
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COnstable'S Sale.

BY virtue OF an execution, No 1856 issued
from the District Court of the Sixth Judicial
District holden at Providence, in the county
of Providence, within and for the said dis
trict, on the Ith day OF March, "A. ID. ls91,
and returnablo 20 said court June ith, \. ID.
1897 wherein Joseph B. Cohen OF Providence
l. plaintiff. AM Peter Murray, alias John
Doc OF East Providence, Is dgtcndant, Will
he sold at Public Auction on SATURDAY,
the 18th day of JUNE, A. ID. lS91, at l2
o'clock noon i'm room Is, No. 81 Westminster
street, IN said Providence, State OF Rhode
islaud, all the right title and interest the
said Peter Murray had at the time OF the Mt
tachmpnt on the original writ on which said
execution was obtained, 10 wit, January ~,
A. ID. 1897, Mt II o'clock ana 4S minutes q. M,
in and TO the following described real estate,
with the buildings and improvements there
on, situated In the town Of East Providence,
county Of Providence and State of Rhode
Island and described as follows;
A certain tract and parcel of land situated
in said town of East Providence, bong lots
numbered No. ninety 900 aud nnoiy-une
(gl), upon plat entitled zap No Of l. and
in East Providence, II. l., belonging TO the
Bullock Land Company, recorded in town of
East Providence hand records in Book OF
plats No. Page No. a.
Levied on This 4th day of March, a. ID.
1897, at 4 o'clock y. m, and will be sold TO
satisfy said execution " sufficient
FRANK a. POTTER,
m2l.4t-fri Constable.
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my erring brother" said the Salvation
Army worker. do you not know that IL 10
just as great sin to steal pin AS to steal
dollarf"
Guess you got IL about right" said Billy
the Dbl. "After this ! amt goin 20 steal
nothin that amt worth nothin'." '."--Cincin.
natl Enquirer.
''The real pessimisr," remarked the OBJ
server OF men and things, lis the felow who
has no faith IN anything except cough med
icins. ."-Detroit Journal.
Mr.. Bedford-I believe in reciprocity In
underwear
Mr.. Webster-What do you mean by that7
. Mr.. Bedford-Stick 10 your winter hannels
until they stick to you.-Pittsburg Chronicle
Telegraph.
GreebleIs that your baby'
Crawdon-No, sir; the possession is on tho
other side. He is not my baby; I'm his
father Boston Transcript.
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THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-04

One forenoon toward tho end of tho
week, a hrougbam drove up 60 Hanover
Terrace, and from it alightcd a very dis
tnguishCd parsonage who asked for Miss
Meredith, ana was at once admitted. Sho
received HIM In her private sitting
room. selfposscsscd and quccnly. arravod
IA fuptl,s' white with one crimson BIOS
m at her waistGand, another i'm her
raven hair.
1t Is very good for You. Miss Meredith.
90 grant n0 this Interview, Eegan-tlse
great soldier. Il should not have pre-.
sum'd 20 intrude hut / come armed with
gO.G intcntions ana In tho interests OF
anCt ar. Can YOU guess the object of my
missiuny'
"Nu'-sho smoke very Rravely--"it Is
not iiting chat ! should do so. Nor can
! admire the good taste Of"
'Stav, ono moment, please Let me
remove any misappIphcus.ons. 1 como ON
tehalf OF Col. Seymour
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But bear with me while i tell you my
case. "
He had a rich, deep, persuasive voice,
anu / quickly understood tie elect IL
would have on Sotty.
~ am gentleman, sir, born and bred /;
one OF the Mcrediths OF Durham. how
| came 10 be this-a poor mummer"-he
pointed significantly at the properties
strewn around-"is immatorial. But l
have had IA hard struggle. l married a
woman of genius, but IL was eclipsed
prematurely. Those arc her childron.
Ihoy would he motherless but for my
brave little Pollie who-who-but words
fail me 60 tell you what she has been 20
them and To me.
Now. when have been in tho very
lowest water, at the last gasp. my luck
has turned i have an offer "a distinct
and special offer from no mentioned
the name of famous London manager
OF those dnys-"an offer of an engagement
of the St. James Iheater for next season.
1T is my chance at last--the chance
have hungered for all these years Name
ana fame and fortune, the future Of
those little ones yonder; bread education,
comfort, everything assured -
| thought he overdid it little, with
all his tricks Of dramatic elocution, rolling
his RS" and making great oyes. lie mad
taken in Soity; he should not do tho
same with me.
But what If his story were really trueS
lt might DO, on tho face of 1t; ana, any
way, ii Softy chose to make fool of him
self IL was III his nature, and TO keep him
out of mischief would take mo all my
time.
We came away together, Seymour and
i, but he was evidently very sore at my
interference, and would hardly speak TO
me all the way 10 barracks.
Come. young chap" l said at last,
sl,,. hoar /
your good. But If you're determined TO
make fool of yourself I've nothing more
TO say.
lie thawed little then, but held TO
his point.
''i'd do it whatever you might say,
Rex you. or the colonel, or the Comman-
dor. in-chief himself It's not only for
Ludovici, you see, but there are all the
children, and little Pollie." "Ah yes,
Pollio" | interjeoted with a slight grin.
g / tell you she Il the most extraordinary
little brick you ever knew. She's just
splendid. Why, she's everything 10 that
family, perfect Providence; slaves for
them hand and foot; teaches 'em, dresses
'em. ay, and prays for 'em-she's half an
angel herself is that brave hearted, unset
fish little mother of barely fourteen.
SO young Seymour exchanged TO India,
and we gave him send of" that made
every echo of the old Citadel barracks
ring. The colonel was present, and spoke
such brave, kindly words of farewell that
most of us had lumps In our throats, and
softly ran fairly blubDering out OF the
room.
Then we escorted him down TO the mail
steamer, whole mob OF us, but he
escaped at the wharf He had other good
byes to say, and we saw him the center
of little group; the whole Of the little
Ludovicis were clustered round his legs
white the father, who always reminded
me OF Crumnles, with dash of Micaw-
bcr. raised his arm, imploring Gods
blessing on his young friend.
Where was l'ollieg
Only at the last little figure flew after
Softly, caught his hands and kissed them
again and again,
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II.

A dozen years and moro rolled by. j
was in London on leave, and the first
man 1 ran up against in the club was
Softy lie had only landed that morn
ing. Bronzed and bearded, no was other
wise unchanged. 1t was still SeftY, with
his bright kindly face, and wide--open
eyes.
They had been busy, eventful years for
him. bringing him opportunity, the open
ing for distinction, the rewards and repu-
tation he had so richly earned. He had
won the cross In Afghanistan for the
rescue OF a wounded comrade under hot
fire, an act of unquestioning. self sacri-
ficing gallantry; he had got two brovets
In South Africa and made his name
famous by his tenacious defense Of an
outpost with handful of men against
a whole impi Of Iulus.
Here he was still youthful In appear.
ance still n boy at heart, but V. c.,
a G. b. and an A. ID. Q. to the Queen.
Greater honors, tho highest preiorments,
were quite within his grasp. Ho might
live TO be field marshal and a military
peer.
Softy and plunged at once into pleas
ant "reminiscences, talked incessantly of
old days, and only when all was ex-
hausted touched upon the future.
We spent the day together lunched
together did the park, were 10 dine to
gether and see n play. Like himself, l
had but just returned from abroad, and
OF the town. Walking down Regent
street in the evening just before dressing
for dinner, Softy suddenly cried,
"Hulloa !" and left me at a'run.
A glimpse Of a swaying skirt in frOr of
me and pair OF glanclng feet told me
10 was the old, old story, and / laughed
to myself at Scfty's detection, clearly per-
-UCrvTng The cause as believed.
He quickly caught up TO the flying
figure In front.
"pollio" he said. Miss Ludoyioi !
Surely I'm not wrong? But, oh how
you ve changed
"For the better, hope Mr.. SEYMOUR"
said his old friend archly ~ she paused
and made him ooquettish little bob
there and then upon the pavement OF the
crowded street Her check Rlowcd with
rising color as she met the undisguised
approval OF his admiring uyes.
The lanky child had grown into tho
pcrfcct woman, with a face TO dream of,
lighted as OF old with those magnificent
oyss.
They melted into bowitching softncss
and filed with Sudden emotion when he
said iUyfully:
80 you havo not forgotten moY'
Was 1t likely, Mr. ---- | beg your
pardon, is that right? You are u soldier
now. | am not clever at titles; but have
not forgotten you. But let Us walk on.
\ little throng had gathered around them.
strangely as Seymour thought although
Pollie understood And there was muir
Iuur OF voices, and a. quick car might
havc hoard tho name Meredith, " MARY
Meredith, tossed about from lip to Lip, iu
homage that was too genuine TO he rude.
Pollle Ludovici was moro changed than
In outward appearance. she had blo7-
somod ~ d riponed intn the most pCpulm
actress of tho day, with full measure oi
the highest gifts, the power 20 touch TIC
finest feelings, To draw all hearts, TO charm
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paid into the county treasury for the violation
of the provisions OF this act. 4.Ld
SECT. 9. The provisions Of this act shall
apply IN the cases OF women who shall here
after enter upon and carry on the business Of
apothecaries
SECT. 10. This act shall not apply in the case
of physicians who prepare and dispense their
own medicines nor To the sale of proprietary
preparations, nor 10 any person legally author
lied to engage in the apothecary business pre-
vious to the passage of this act, norto regis
tered physicians who reside in towns where
there is no drug store.
SECT. IL. An acts and parts of acts, ineonsis-
tent with this act, are hereby repealed.
SECT. Il. Amy person may enter upon the
business of an apotheeary without the cerhti-
cate required by the foregoing act; provided
he does not personally do the duties Of al
apothecary, but employs a duly registered
apothecary who has sole charge Of compound
ing, putting up and dispensing medicines anu
drugs under the provisions of this act.
SECT. IS. The word apOthecary as used in this
act, shall not include persons who do not cont
pound medicines, put up prescriptions or sell
poisons.
SECT IA. This act shall take effect when ap-
[Approved Mar. 27.I
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said justice shall thereupon notify the officers of
such corporation of hearing and unless il shall
then appeartha some special and good reason
exists why the corporation should not be closed,
some person shall be appointed receiver OF such
corporation, and shall proceed at once to take
possession of the books, papers moneys, and
other assets of the corporation and shall forth
with, under the direction of the court proceed
to close the affairs of such corporation and to
distribute to those entitled thereto its funds.
For this service the receiver may be allowed
out OF any funds in possession OF the corpora
ton or which may come therefrom into his
hands, such sum as the court may determine to
be reasonable and Just. When the affairs of
the corporation shall be finally closed, the
court may decree q dissolution of the same.
Section 20. Fraternal beneficiary organiza-
tons, organized or Incorporated under the
laws OF this state, which are transacting bust
ness herein upon the passage of this act and
which limit their membership to tAle members
of some parti cuar order, class OF fraternity
may continue such business by complying
with the provisions of this act not Inconsistent
Herewith.
Section 81. Any corporation, association or
society, neglecting or refusing to comply with,
or violating the provisions of this act shall be
fined not less than fifty nor more than two
hundred dollars, upon conviction thereof
Section %. All acts or parts of acts, moon
sistcnt herewith, are hereby appealed.
Improved Mar. n.
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CHAPTER BIG.

AN ACT to enforce the payment OF State and
County Taxes on Timber and Grass or re-
served lands in this state.
SECT /. The timber and grass on the re-
served lands in this state shall be held to the
state for the payment OF such state and county
taxes as may hereafter be lawfully assessed
against them, with interest thereon at the rate
of twenty per cent per annum, to commence
upon the taxes for the year in which such as
sessment is made, at the expiration OF one
year, and upon the taxes for the following
year, at the expiration OF two years nom the
date of such assessment.
SECT. 2. Each owner of timber and grass so
assessed may pay the part of the tax so as
sessed proportioned to his interest III any
tract, whether in common or not; and shall re-
ceiYe from the treasurer of state certificate,
discharging the tax upon the interest upon
which such payment is made
SECT. 8. Each fractional part, or interest
represented by acreage, in all such reserved
lands, upon which the state and county taxes
and interest are not paid at the time OF the an
nual land sale in September, shall be forfeited
to the state, the same as in the case of lands
interest in such reserved lands by rendering to
the state treasurer, within one year after the
date OF the land sale Mt which said interest was
forfeited, his proportional part OF all the sums
due on the reserved lands in any township,
together with interest at twenty per cent per
annum from date of land sale, ana one dollar
for release.
SECT. 4. If any fractional part or interest
represented by acreage In such reserved lands
shall not be redeemed as provided in section
three OF tins act, at the expiration OF one year
from the date OF the land sale at which such IN
terest was forfeited, then it shall be and re-
main wholly forfeited to the state, and shall
vest in the state free from all claims by any
former owner.
SECT. 3. All timber and grass forfeited I'M
der the provisions of this act, shall be held in
trust by the state for the benefit of the town
ships in which such reserved lands lie, and
shall be under the control of the state land
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Chapter 314.

AN ACT tor the better preservation of High
ways and accommodating PUBLIC Travel.
Section sixty-six of chapter eighteen Of the
revised statutes is hereby amended by adding
after the words "public travel'' in the fourth
line thereof the following words; 'and when
ever SO directed by the selectmen remove all
Shrnbhery. and bushes growing within the
limits of highways, not planted OF cultivated
Therein for the purpose Of profit or ornamental
uon, having care for the proper preservation
OF shade trees SO that said section when
amended shall read as follows: Road commits
sioners and highway surveyors shall 60 over
eheir highway districts, or cause 1t to be done
IN April, May, June, August September, Oct
sober and November in each Yea year, remove the
whenever SO directed by the selectmen remove
AL and bushes growing within ths
therein for the purpose OF profit or ornamental
ton. having care for the proper preservation
OF shade trees. and repair such defects as may
dangerous, or they shall give notice of such
defects to the municipal officers, under pen
[Approved Mar. 26
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Chapter S23,

AN ACT to amend Section twenty-three of
Chapter seventy-nine of the Revised Statu es,
relating to the admission of Attorneys to the
Practice of Law.
Scot. /. Section twenty-three of chapter
seventy-nine of revised statutes is hereby
amended by inserting after the words s'law
school" In the fifth line thereof the words 'or
has held the office of, and served as clerk of
the supreme judicial courts in this state for the
term of eight years and has studied for at least
six months In the office of an attorney at law,
SO that said section, as amended shall read as
follows:
Section %. No person who has not been a
member of the bar of another state, In good
standing and in active practice for at least
three years, shall be admitted to practice law
in the courts of the state, unless he has studied
for at least two years in the office of some
attorney ut law, or part of the time in such
office, and the remainder In some law school,
or has held the office of, and served as clerk of
the supreme Judicial courts in this State for
the term of eight years and has studied for at
least six months in the office of an attorney at
law, and has also passed satisfactory exami-
nation in his legal Studies
SECT. 2. This act shall take effect when ap-
proved.
rADprovad Mar