The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-05

The senate met pursuant to adjourn
ment at II o'clock with Governor Garvin
In the chair and quorum present.
The governor presented the annual re-
port OF the commissioner OF dams and
reservoirs: received. ordered printed and
communicated to the house.
Senator Robinson from the committee
on the judiciary reported back a resolu-
tion changing the name OF Joseph j.
Kelmer TO Joseph j. Mason calendar
Senator Stoddard from the CON mittee
on finance reported back resolution APP
propriating $500 for the control and pre-.
vention OF diphtheris; calendar
Senator Crumb from the same commit
tee reported back bill making an appro-
pria tion for the st. Vincent de Paul
infant asylum. On motion OF Senator
Champlin rule 81 was suspended and the
bill was passed.
Senator Gardiner from the committee
ON education reported back a bill to
amend the act Incorporating the rector.
wardens and vestry Of Emmanuel church
OF Newport, with recommendations OF
passage; calendar
Senator Horton of Cranston from the
committee on finance reported back
resolution making appropriation OF $1,000
for the control and prevention OF tuber-
culosis In man: calendar.
Senator Anthony from the committee
on the judiciary reported back resolu-
tion on the petition OF Harriet Elizabeth
Champlin for change OF name TO Harriet
Elizabeth Spicer; calendar.
A Senator CASTOR from the committee on
the judiciary reported back a resolution
authorizing the joint committee on ac-
counts and claims to employ a clerk;
passed In concurrence under suspension
VI the rules.
Senator CASTOR presented a bill pro-
viding for supplementary proceedings
after judgment in certain cases; commit
tee on the judiciary.
Senator McKenna from the committee
on pardons reported back a resolution
upon the petition for pardon of Alfred
Beaulieu; calendar.
Senator Shepard from the committee
on accounts and claims reported back "a
resolution TO pay the bill OF Edward @.
Crandal; calendar.
Senator Eldredge from the same com
mittee reported back a resolution TO pay
the account OF George s. Bennett. calen-
dar
Senator Crumb presented a bill 10
amend the charter OF the Westerly &
Hopknton Railway Co.. committee on
corporations.
Senator Easton presented a bill 20 pro-
vide for the notice Of the tendency OF
the petition Of the Westerly a Hopkin-
ton Railway Co. for an amendment 10
the charter Of the corporation: passed
under suspension Of the rules
Senator Banigan presented the petit
uon OF certain persons praying that
women may have the right TO vote for
presidential electors; committee on spec
ial legislation.
From the calendar was taken n bill
10 81 aaFaA
socket Electric Machine and Power Co:
read and passed
On motion OF Senator Crumb all mat
ters on the clerks desk were ordered
communicated to the house forthwith
under suspension OF the rules.
On motion OF Senator Horton Of woon-
socket the senate then adjourned.
The house was called 90 order by Speak
er Burlngame az 1i:1s with a quorum
present.
Mr.. Rich from the committee on cor
porations reported with recommended ton
OF passage a bin 10 incorporate the Paw
tucket Trust Co. calendar
Mr. Legris. from the same committee
reported back with recommendation Of
reference TO the committee on special
legislation. a resolution requesting the
factory inshpeeters 10 Investigate aIa- ga
port on any violations OF the labor laws
OF the state: 50 referred
Mr.. Kane from the same committee re-
ported back a bill 10 amend the charter
OF the Swedish Methodist Episcopal
church Of Providence. with recommenda-
ton OF passage; calendar.
Mr.. Rattey. from the committee on edu-
cation, reported back with recommenda-
tion Of passage n bill 90 incorporate Coun-
Ell Montcoin. No. e. 81. Jean Baptiste
GAmeriaue. calendar.
Mr.. Munroe. from the committee on sc-
epunt and claims reported hack with
sec1nmendauon Of passage of the reso-