The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-07-09

Providence shall from time to time make
up lists OF causes to be tried at Woon-
socket and Bristol, and shall hold sessions
at Woonsocket on the third Monday of
October and the second Monday OF Janu-
ary and May, and at Bristol on the third
Monday of December and the fourth Mon
day of May. for the trial or other disposi-
tion of such causes"
Sec T. Section AZ OF the court and
practice act Is hereby amended so as TO
read as follows:
Sec. A. The superior court shall at
each session holden at South Kingstown
In September, November February and
April, make up list OF causes to be tried
at Westerly. and shall. at times 20 be ap-
pointed by the court. hold adjourned ses-
sions at Westerly for the trial or other
disposition OF said causes"
Sec. 5. In all cases, civil or criminal
wherein. at the time this act takes effect,
any appeal shall have been lawfully claim
ed and be pending from any sentence.
order. determination, judgment. OF decree
of any district court. court OF probate.
town council, commissioners. or other
body or lawfully constituted board Of au-
thority. to the superior court for any
county, but not entered I'm said superior
court. such appeal may he entered in
accordance with the provisions of this
act I'm the superior court for such county
at the time when the same should hdlye
been entered in said superior court, in
accordance with such appeal as claimed.
II this act had not been passed: And
provided, further, that any bond lawfully
given or other sufficient steps lawfully
taken before this act takes effect shall
be sufficient to sustain such appeal, and
that any such bond shall be and remain
In full force and effect as though given
under this act.
Sec. 6. Every writ. subpoena, precept,
citation execution. and process whatever,
civil or criminal, that may be outstanding
and have been issued out OF or made re-
turnable to the superior court I'm any
county when this act takes effect, and
every arraignment attachment, summons,
trustee process, arrest, levy. replevin, ex-
ecution, warrant, capias, distress, recog-
nizance. bail, bond, security. and every
other act, matter. and thing that may
have been lawfully made. given, taken, or
done Hereunder or therein. shall be and
remain in full force and effect and every
such writ, subpoena, precept. citation
execution, and process sball be held ana
deemed TO be returnable on the retcrn
day named therein to the superior court
in the county to which the same is re-
turnable II this act had not been passed.
Sec z. All persons bound over by any
district court to appear before the supe-
rior court in any county, TO be holden af-
ter this act goes into effect, shall be hold
en- and obliged to appear before the SUI
perior court for such county on the day
on which they were bound over to appear
before said superior court, IL such supe-
rior court be then in session; and IL not
In session. then on the first day thereafter
when such superior court Is I'm session,
and the conditions OF all commitments
made and all recosnzances taken in such
cases shall be deemed TO call for such
appearance as herein provided.
Sec. s. Any change in the time Of hold
Ing the session OF the superior court in
any county. by the foregoing provisions
OF this act. shall not affect any act done,
or any right accruing or accrued, or ac-
quired or established. or any suit or pro-
ceeding had or commenced In any civil
case; but the proceedings In every such
case shall be conformed whenever neces-
sary, to the provisions of this act And
the superior court may by general or spc-
cial order make such provision as may be
necessary TO enable said court 10 do JUS
tice in said cause.
Sec 8. This act shall take effect on the
eighth day OF July, A. ID. 1907, and all acts
and parts of acts inconsistent herewith
are hereby repealed.