The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-01

rate of ten cents for each mile travelled
With such Juvenile offender in custody
may be paid 10 any court officer or proba-
tion officer designated for that purpose
by the court from which The commitment
issues. except as otherwise in this act
provided: Provided that such allowance
for travel shall In no case be taxed
against such juvenile offender
Sec. :. IL shall be lawful for any s0nrt
In the state al any time before sentence TO
| Professionally place any offender juvenile
or adult who can lawfully be admitted 10
BAN. except persons charged with the
| crimes enumerated In section 10 OF Chap
ter 2s5 or the General Laws under tho
| control and supervision OF a probation Of
| ficer. and whenever any such Offender
| shall be placed I'm the custody or under
! the control and supervision or any such
| officer such officer shall have and exercise
| the same rights and power I'm relation 10
such offender as are or may be possessed
| by surety on "A rccognizance
Sec. s. The board OF state charities and
corrections shall determine the compensa-
tton and audit the disbursements OF every
probation officer created by or appointed
under the provisions OF this act: Provided
that IN the discharge OF the duties impos-
ed by this act no compensation other than
the ailowaHce for travel specified In Sec
tion OF this act and the actual and neces-
sary disbursements required i'm the per-
formance of the duties imposed by this
act shall be allowed or paid for any serv-
ice whatever TO any probation officer re-
ceiving any salary or fixed compensation
from the state or from any city or town
In any capacity. or TO any person rece.v-
ing any salary or fixed compensation from
any society. organization. corporation, or
association which receives aid from the
state or from any city or town therein:
And provided. further, that all expenses
incurred under this act shall be paid from
the appropriat tlons for the board OF state
charities and corrections.
Sec. .. Chapter 5si OF the Public Laws.
pa ssed june IL. 1888 and all acts and parts
OF acts inconsistent herewith are hereby
repealed. and this act shall take effect up
on It's passage.
CHAPTER es5.
AN ACT IN Amendment OF Section 3 sf
CHAPTER 20 OF the General Laws.
PASSED May %. 1897
n is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows
Section l. Section 5 OF Chspter % OF the |
sead az follows:
See >. Every insurance company I'm |
rorporated and doing business IA this |
state shall annually. on ssie first Monday |
hi April pay 10 the general treasurer two |
per centum of the gross premiums and as
sessments received on property insured |
by said company during the year ending 1
on the thirty-first day OF December pre-
3eding. on property insured by said COM
fany within this state and on property
Insured IN any other state on which said
tompany has not paid and Is not liable to
pay tax 10 such other state. And no
mutual insurance company Incorporated
In this state shall be taxed for personal |
estate by any city or town except upon
the surplus OF it's ratable personal estate
over and above the amount of its unearn-
20 premiums fknown as reinsurance la
r. Ia Inns fpcfi |
IT,"
Sec. :. All acts and parts~of acts incon-
sistent herewith are hereby repealed. and
'his act shall take effect upon its passage
CHAPTER 666
AN ACT Relating to the Abandonment NJ
highways, Being an Act In Amendment
OF ana In Addition to Chapter n of the
General Laws. "Of Laying Out and
Making Highways and .Driftways"
Passed May q. 1897
II is enacted by the General Assembly as
follows:
Section l. The owners of lands abu,ting
upon highway or drftway I'm any town
shall be entitled, upon the abandonment
OF such highway or driftway either Who'll
~ or in part 10 receive compensation
from the town for the damages. IL any,
sustained by them by reason OF such
abandonment: and the town council.
whenever IL abandons the whole or any
part or public highway or driftway |
shall at the same time appraise and
award such damages
Sec 2 Every town council before pro-
ceeding TO abandon any highway or drift
way or any part thereof shall give notice
10 the owners Of the lands a.butting upon
any part OF such highway or iriftway
within the town TO appear II they see |
ft. and be heard for or against such aban-
Gonment, and &c the damage IL any |
which they will sustain Thereby. Such |
notice shall be given by advertisement
Dnce a week for three successive weeks
next prior TO the meeting OF the town
'ouncl at which such abandonment Is to
)e first considered in some daily or week
v newspaper printed in English and pub
ished IN the town: or. II there be no such
newspaper published in the town, then In Z
ome such daily or weekly newspaper pub 1
shed i'm the nearest town in which such
lewspaper is published and further
nd personal notice shall be served upon
very person known 10 reside within this
tate who is an owner of land abutting I
pom that part of such highway or drift
ray which Il is proposed TO abandon
Sec j. ANY person aggrieved by any or ,
or or decree OF the town council aban- {
onIng a highway or driftway or any part
hereof or awarding damages on such 7
abandonment may appeal from such or
er or decree TO the supreme court with
. the time and in the manner provided |
v Chapter 2sS OF the General I.aws with
,ference 10 appeals from town councils
-See-tLHhis- act shall take effect imme-
lately. ]
CHAPTER CO..