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filed by the governor until the next ses<on there.
! Of. when he shall with the advice and consent OF
3 the senate. appoint person TO al such w.
/ csncy Tor the rtmssder Of the term. fhs ssid
inspectors shall be empowered TO Wait and in-
spsct, at all reasonable hops aud s~f ofteu as
pTactiosbie. the. factories. workshops. and other
.srtb'ishments In the state employing women or
children. and shall make a report 10 the general
assembly al re January session In each year In.
Guiding in said report the names Of the factories
the numbe. OF such handk employed, and the mum.
Der OF hours work performed each week. II shall
also be the duty Of said inspectors to enforce the
provisions Of this chapter and 20 prosecute all
violations OF the same before any court OF compe.
tent jurisdiction in the state. The said Inspector
shall devote their whole time and attention 70
the duties Of their respective ofhces In case OF
sny conflict Of authority between the said In.
spectors, either of them may apply for .nstruc-
tions 70 the governor, whose decision OF the con.
troyersy, sfter hearing the statement OF each in
spector and making such further investigation Of
the circumstances as he may deem necessary
shall be final"
Sec. IL. Section Of chapter 70 OF the General
Laws is hereby amended a. 20 read ss follows:
Section I. There shall be q commissions of in-
dustrial statistics who shall perform the duties
enumerated In this chapter and such others as are
on may be from time TO time provided by law
The person holding that Office at the passage Of
this act shah continue 70 bold the same for the
remainder OF the term for which he appoint
ed Al the January session OF the general Assem-.
bly, In the year A. ID. 1901, and in every second
year thereafter, the governor, with the advice and
consent OF the senate, shall appoint some person
70 be commissioner OF industrial statistics 10 sue
coed the person then holding such Office; and the
pereon SO appointed shall hold his Office until the
frss day Of February in the second year after his
appointment Amy vacancy which may occur in
said once when the senate IL no, in session shall
be nlled by the governor until the next session
thereof. when he shall. with the advice and Goa.
sent OF the senate. appoint some person 10 oil
such vacancy for the sinder Of the term Tire
commissioner Of industrial statistics shall be ex-
onicio superintendent OF the census Of the stats
and shall perform the duties prescribed ia chapter
sirty- nine. and In addition thereto he shall col
lect, arrange. tsbulste. and publish, In report
BY him to be made TO tho general assembly anna
ally in January, the facts and statistics, details
In relation 10 the condition OF labor and business
In ali mechanical manufacturing, commercial
and oth.r industrial business OF the state and es-
pecialy in relsti-n 10 the social educational and
sanitary condition OF the laboring classes, with
such suggestions a. be may deem TO be proper for
the improvement OF their condition and the bet.
tering Of their advantages for intellectual and
moral instruction, togethae with such Other in.
formation as he may deem 70 be useful 70 the
general assembly in the proper performance OF its
legislative duties In reference 20 the subjects in
regard TO which he is required TO report"
Sec. IA. Section Of chapter 20 OF the General
Laws 10 hereby repealed.
Sec. 10. Section 4 OF chapter 81 of the General
Laws is hereby amended 40 TO read a. follows:
'sso. L. And be IL further enacted, that the city
council OF Newport be and they hereby author.
ized. from time to time occasion may require,
TO draw on the general treasurer for the interest
OF the TouTo Jewish synsgogus fund. or so much
thereof as may be necessary 10 keep said syna.
gosue and premises in complete repair; and t:st
said council make report OF their expenditures to
the general assembly. annually. at the January
session.
Sec. le Section 2 OF chapter So Of the General
Laws Is hereby amended as to read as follows:
Sec. 2. The members Of said board IN Of.
hce shall continue 70 hold their oces for the re-
mander OF the terms for which trey were re.
spectively appointed. AT the January session OF
the general assembly in the year A. ID. 1901. and
in each secosd year thereafter. the governor with
the advice and consent OF the senate, shall sp.
point three persons to he members OF said board
to succeed the members then in Office whoss terms
will next expire; aud the persons so appointed
shall hold their Offices until the FIRST day OF Feb
ruary in the sixth year after their appointment I
ANY vacancy which may occur in said board when
the senate is not in session shall be filled by the
governor until the next session thereof, when he
shall, with the advice and consent OF the senate
appoint person to al such vacancy for the
remainder of the term. The members of said
board shall receive no compensation for theii
services"
Sec. IL. Section 2 of chapter 81 of the General
Laws is hereby amended to read ss foliewss
''Sec 2. The said bosrc shall consist OF seven
persons four OF whom shall be men and three
The terms OF oshce Of the members oi
ssd board shall begin on the first day OF Feb
runry."
Sec Is Section Of CHAPTER 81 Of the General
Laws IS hereby amended as to read AZ follows:
''Sec. s. The governor, by and WITH the advice
and consent OF the sepxsc. shall appoint the
bers of said bosrd other than the secretary. ", |
shall annually at the January session OF The gen
erai assembly so appoint persons to bs rcemben 7
oi said board TO succeed those whose terms will I
next expire: and the persons SO appointed shall |
hold their offices until the first day Of February
in the third year after their appointment. Any |
vacancy which may occur in said board when the |
senate is not in session shall be filled by the gov. |
until the next session thereof, when hs |
shall. with the advice and consent Of the senate.
appoint some person TO I'll such vacancy for the !
remainder Of the term
Sec. 49, Section l Of chapter 50 OF the General /
Laws is hereby amended to read follows. ,
section /. The management and control OF tn, 1
Rhode Island Soldiers Home established sn this /
state for those men who served in the army OF
navy cf the United States in the Of the rebcl
lion and were honorahy discharged therefrorn
who. by rea4,n Of wounds disease, old age OF
Other inhrr'iase, rnshie to their liyine
and have no adequate means OF support, shall,
tinue 70 be ia state board 10 consist Of the gov
ernor, who shall be chairman: the general treas
urer who shall be treasurer; the adiutznt general
and six qualities electors o, the state who served
in the army os navy OF the United states In the
war OF the rebellion and were honorsbly dis
charged therefroin, Said six qualified electors
shall be appointed by the governor, by ana with
the advice and consent Of the sensts and thoss
in Office shall continue to serve, in classes OF
two each. for and during the terms for which
they appointed respectively. At the Jsnu.
ary session Of the general assembly in the year
A. u. 1901, and annually thereafter, two such
qualified electors shall be 30 appointed TO succeed
the members OF said board whose terms will next
expire and the persons 50 appointed shall hold
their Offices until the first day of February in I'll.
third year after their appointment Any vacancy
which may occur IN said board when the senate IL
not in session shall be filled by the governor until
the next session thereof. when he shall. with the
advice and consent of the senate, appoint some
person TO FIJI such vacancy for the remainder Of
the term Said members so appointed shsll BE-
duly commissioned and sworn TO TIE faithful dis
charge OF their duties under the provisions Of tbs
chapter. Said board shall be known the state
board Of SOLDIERS relief
Sec. 20. Section Of chapter 80 of the General
Laws is hereby amended 80 as 10 read as follows: