The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-09

mittce on special legislation recon-
mended be indefinitely postponed.
There was plenty OF talk for and
against the bin. but finally the recon-
mendation OF the committee prevailed.
IN THE SENATE.
The senate was called to order at IL
O'Clock by Governor Dyer and there
was quorum present
Governor Dyer announced the APP
pointment OF T.. II. Alien and G. G.
Gray as members of the board of sol
diers' relief. and on motion Of Senator
Freeman the senate consented to the
appointment.
Senator Studley OF Providence called
an act in amendment of chapter i6,
general laws. from the judiciary COM
mittee, and on his motion the act was
referred to the committee on engrossed
acts
Senator browne of Warren, from the
committee on engrossed acts, reported
back an act making an additional ap-
preparation for the support of the state
government: passed as engrossed.
Senator Anthony OF East Providence
called from the table the special order
OF the day an act I'm amendment OF
chapter l65, general laws, relative TO
the practice of medicine.
Senator Studley moved that the act
be taken up by sections; so ordered.
section | was read. and Senator
Champlin of New Shoreham moved
that the bill be recommitted TO the Ju-
dietary committee lost IL TO o.
senator Champlin .hen moved an
amendment 20 section L. Inserting after
the word health" the words pro-
vided that nothing herein contained
shall apply to any person holding q
diploma from n regular. legal. reputable
medical college endorsed as such BY
the state board of health.
He ther offered the following substl-
tute amendment: provided that Ger
tifrate shall be issued TO any person
holding diploma from reputable and
legally chartered college. endorsed aa
such by the state board OF health. Tho
amendment did not prevail and sec
ton was adopted
Section was then read and adopted
and section 3 was taken up. Senator
studley moved that all OF line ). and
the first four words of line be stricken
out so ordered.
Senator Studley then moved that thu
words "in consultation with n legai
practitioner OF this state be stricken
out: SCI ordered. and section 3 was ad-
opted
Section was next in order, and Sena-
tor Freeman moved that the words 'cr
i'm any other way" In line IA. be
senator Studley moved that the
words 'or before any, in line 6. be
changed to ''in:" so ordered.
senator Champlin moved that the
bill be tabled temporarily: but the mo-
ton failed OF passage
Senator Champlln then moved TO ad-
journ motion lost. II to 10.
Senator Reiner. Of North Providence
moved that section 4. as amended,
stand as part OF the bill; so or.
dered Section 5 was then read and
passed
substitute A of the bill. as amended
was then read and passed. and the orig
innl act was indefinitely postponed.
The Senate then. on motion OF Sena-
tor Freeman. adjourned. TO meet on
Wednesday morning. at II o'clock.
IN THE HOUSE.
The House was called 10 order at II
o'clock by MIR. Speaker Holden, and
there was quorum present
Mr.. curtis. of Providence. from the
committee on corporations reported
back an act In amendment OF an act
Incorporating the Providence Perma-
ncut Firemens Relief Association OF
Providence. with recommendation of
passage, calendar.
MIR Newell. uf Central Falls. from
The committee on education. reported
back an act Incorporating The scar
dinavian Sick BENEFIT Society uf Paw
turket. with recommendation OF pas
SAGE. calendar
Mr.. WethcrCll uf Newport from the
committee uif judiciary. reported hack
an act author glng the city council of
Newport go issue certain city licenses.
collect the fees and provide penalties.
with recommendation of Ind Unite post
popcmeut. aud recommending the pas
a
Mr.. Moore OF Westerly. introduced n
resolution To- pay the hill on lonn w.
Sweeney; referred To committee on Gc-
counts and claims.
From the calendar was taken an oct
Ion amendment of section 3. chapter 90.
general laws. entitled "of truant chh-
dron. and ~ the attendance of children
in the public schools on which The
committee ON Judiciary recommends
indefinite postponomcnt, ami 70 was go
voted
Also from .he 'siondlr w net iu am
cndineut of chapter ysl general laws.
entitled "of the keeper of the iail in Tho
county OF Providence" ON motion %
Mr.. illodgatt. uf PaNtuc'Jei. The oct
was recommiitcd To the judiciary Cum-
mltt,o ir order that certain prtFpns
~ Eit he afforded az opportunity to BE-
heard upon The merits ~ THE bill
Also from the calendar an act in nm-
cudm nt W chapter ~. general laws
entitled "nf the powers and dutiUs of
town ind " the town treasurer nnd
town clerk relative 10 public schools,