The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-27

~ law subject 10 the prorB'onn " his cen
easiify y' persons % :" 70 sss. ss'a S,ss s'sssos.
which registration shall clnse on the 10Th c~N
o. June A. y. iess for 81. s'ss'ss.s ~ the
people held before shid fret Tuesday afer
the fret Mondsy ~ November, a, -. 1900.
tho qualifications OF the electors shall be such
as we're REQUIRED by the constitution and laws
existing az the time OF the adoption of this
constitution
See. I. The Justices Of the supreme court In
Office at the time OF the adoption 81 this con-
stitutisn shall const,tute the suprrne court
provided fer therein until their Offices ere
vacated In accordance with the provisions
thereof.
All courts. as constituted ard orgsuizsd by
law at the time OF the adoption OF this conrti-
tuition. shall continue with their respretiye
jurisdictions aud powers until changed by tae
general assembly.
ssc. ). The senator and representative from
the town of south kincstown. IN ornce az tho
time ~ ihe adoption OF this constitution. cr
their SUCCESSORS In once. shall represent In the
general assembly that town and the town or
Management as they constituted iy this
conrtitutien until the FIRST Tuesday In January.
A. ID 1901. So as the District Of Nsrfa-
ganseu and the rest OF the town of fonth
kingstown become separately the town ot
Narrsgansett and the town OF South Kings
town under this constitution. the civil ofieers
or the District OF SaraEsnsett shall become
the like civil ofneers OF thu town of Nsrra9sn-
sett ana the civil officers OF the rest or the
former town OF South Knsstown shall become
,he like civil officers OF the town OF south
Elngsfown as II then IL. and shall continue 10
hold and exercise their offices within ana Tor
said two towns, respeetivsy. by the SANE
tenure and with the same effect as II when
elected they hsd been elected within and Tor
The ore ana ether Of them.
Sec. s. Except ss herein otherwise provided
all persons who shall hold any ONCE under the
constitution laws existing at the time of the
adoption Of this constitution shall continue 20
| hold their oacss In the same manner and Win
| the same effect as II II had not been adopted.
Sec. 7. All statutes and resolutions public
and private not repusnant 10 this constitution
| shall continue In force unti they expire BY
hAt llFnlf faff
general assembly. All charters. contracts.
judgments actions and rights or action shall
| be as valid a. ~ this constitution had not been
made. and all debts contrscted and engage
nents entered into behalf Of the state be-
fore this constitution takes effect shall be ss
valid against the state as IL this constitution
had not been adopted
Sec 8. All officers who by the provisions
| Of this constitution are continued In ONCE be-
yond the stated time for which they were
| elected or appointed shall receive a pro rata
| compensation for their increased term OF SER
| vice, based upon the compensation provided Tor
4 In this constitution or by law,
| Sec. g. This constitution shall take enect
J upon the proclamation by the governor that
| it has been duly approved by the people.
Sec no. No provision Of the constitution
| which has been hereby amended shall continue
| in force as part Of the constitutional law
| OF the state except so far az II is re-ahrmsd
| in this constitution.
| The names OF all the members who voted
thereon with the yeas and nays. are as fol-
| lows, VIZ:
| IN TIE SENATE.
| Yeas His Honor the Lieutenant Covernori
| Mr. wm Duane Aldrich. Lincoln; Mr.. Henry
| T.. Anthony. East Providence: Mr. Arthur II.
| Austin, Cranston; Mr. Albert X. Babcoek Hop
kinton; Mr.. George y. A. Bespe. Johnston;
! Mr.. Christopher Y. Chsmpln, New shorenam;
4 Mr. Leroy l.. Chilson. Woensecket; MI. VIII
| tam w congdoa. North KinRstown. Mr.. Byron
| >. Cowee. Soi,usfe; Mr.. Benjamin Drown
Warren. Mr. Thomas r. prowne. Foster; Mr..
| Frederic w. Easten. Pswtu'kcE Mr.. Henry
! p Fidrsdge East Greenwich: Mr. George ".
| Fiske West Greenwich: Mr. Edward L. Free
man. Central Falls; Mr. charles y Greene.
! SmithnelJ: Mr. samuel ~. Hoxse, Jr..
Charlestown Mr.. George A. Lemunyon. Little
N,oholas r. ReInsr' North Prevalence: Mr..
| Walter s. Reynslds, Glecester; Mr.. Benjamin
r. Robinson, Jr. South Kingstown; Mr..
| George Lewis smith. Darlington Mr.. J. Ed
ward studiey. Providence; Mr.. Benjamin Tall
| man, Portsmouth: Mr.. a. Herbert Ward.
! Middietown Mr.. John Warner, Coventry Mr..
| Charles T.. Weedcn. jamestown; Mr.. Andrew
! B. whipple. smithheld
4 Yes-a. NsyE~u.
| IN THE HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVE
| Yeas AIR. william Ames. Proyidence Mr..
George l.. Barber. Exeter Mr. hsnry X.
Barker, Providence Mr.. John 7. Bodeett.
Providence: Mr.. William W. Bodget:.
Pawtucket; Mr.. Joseph Bouyier woonsocket
Mr.. Walter +. Brayton, cranston; Nh. Ma
| thanie o. Carpenter. East Greenwich; Mr..
Thomas @. Carr, jamestown; Mr. Charles y
| Chsgnon. Warwick Dir James II. Chase Md
| dietown: Mr.. william ID. Cross ClSglestown:
! Mr.. Harry G. rurtls Providence; MIR.
| Adolphus H. Davis Pawiuc.et; Mr.. Edward
| c. Dubois. East Providence; Mr. Leroy fsles.
| Central Falls; Mr. Curtis H. Foster. Poster:
| Mr. Erwin J. France. Woonsocket. Mr. Royal
| H. Glsdding. Providence; Mr.. charles 4.
| Gray, Providence: Mr.. Edward :. IialL North
| Einsstowp; MIR. Randall A. Harrington. War
| wick: MIR. Henry ID. Heyaon. Warwick; dir.
! Albert v Hicks, Wponsockct: Mr.. christopher
| l.. Holden. Providence: Mr.. Frank +. Holden.
4 Woonsockrt; Mr, John r. kenyon, Johnston;
| Mr.. Charles Dean kinbnll Providence; Mr..
| sanford n. K.nnecom North Providence; Mr..
| Leblanc. Woonsocket; Mr.. Ray a. Lewis. New
shoreham; Mr.. william T. Lewis. Junlor. Bar
| rington; Mr. Henry &. I.uther. Johnston; Mr..
clarence II. Mathewson Smthheid; Mr.. r..
| Irving Maxson. Westerly. Mr. Joseph g..
| Moore Westerly: Mr. samuel Norris Junior.
Bristol; Mr.. Ezra X. Parker, Coventry; Mr..
| Samuel L. Peck, Warren; Mr. Edwin A. Per.
| rim Pawtucke:, Mr.. George L. Pierce. Provi-
| dence; MIR. 4. Alvin Potter Cranston; MI.
| william A. Randall. scituate; Mr. Elmer y.
Rathbun. West Greenwieb, Mr.. stephan ,.
| Rich East Providence; Mr. Albert Roberts.
| Providence; Mr. John i. sanborn. Newport:
| Mr. James ~. Scott. Providence: Mr.. William
| Shepley, Newport: Mr. Elhridge I. stoddard,
| Portsmouth: Mr.. Elisha 9. stliiman. Hopkins
ton; Mr.. Phiio r.. Thayer. fawtucket: Mr..
! George T.. Vernon. Newport; Mr.. John II.
| WethereIl, Newport. Nj. Daniel Wilbur. Little
J Compton. Yeas. sc.
Nays-Mr Michael r. Burnes, Cumberland;
| Mr. Lucius i. &, Gsrvin, Cumberland; Mr..
John j. Lace Surriilviiie: Mr. Arnold n.
Mann. Lincolni Nr. James Nisbet Pawtucket
| Mays. s.
| Attest: CHARLES y. BENNEIT,
Secretary OF state.