At the General Assembly of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Begun and Holden, ... at ... Within and for the Said State, on ..., in the Year of Our Lord ...Henry Ward, Secretary, 1858 - Session laws |
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... town council of the town of Newport , and of its members by virtue of their office , ( whether said last mentioned powers were conferred by the General Assem- bly or by the town , ) except the power of passing by - laws and ordinances ...
... town council of the town of Newport , and of its members by virtue of their office , ( whether said last mentioned powers were conferred by the General Assem- bly or by the town , ) except the power of passing by - laws and ordinances ...
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... TOWN COUNCIL OF WARWICK TO ESTAB- LISH SIDEWALKS IN SAID TOWN . It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows : SECTION 1. The town council of said town are hereby authorized and empowered , in their discretion , to pass such ...
... TOWN COUNCIL OF WARWICK TO ESTAB- LISH SIDEWALKS IN SAID TOWN . It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows : SECTION 1. The town council of said town are hereby authorized and empowered , in their discretion , to pass such ...
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... town council of said town of North Providence . SEC . 4. Said company may excavate and lay their pipes for conducting water along and under such portions of the Providence and Pawtucket turnpike , as pass through said village ; provided ...
... town council of said town of North Providence . SEC . 4. Said company may excavate and lay their pipes for conducting water along and under such portions of the Providence and Pawtucket turnpike , as pass through said village ; provided ...
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... town council of , may establish side walks ,. Washington county , sheriff of , authorized to commit prisoners to Kent county jail , .. 40 39 31 10 14 Washington county jail , appropriation of $ 2,000 for completing addition to 15 court ...
... town council of , may establish side walks ,. Washington county , sheriff of , authorized to commit prisoners to Kent county jail , .. 40 39 31 10 14 Washington county jail , appropriation of $ 2,000 for completing addition to 15 court ...
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... TOWN COUNCIL . " It is enacted by the General Assembly , as follows : to lecture SECTION 1. The town councils of the several towns Entrances and the city councils of the several cities are hereby au- rooms , & c . thorized , and it ...
... TOWN COUNCIL . " It is enacted by the General Assembly , as follows : to lecture SECTION 1. The town councils of the several towns Entrances and the city councils of the several cities are hereby au- rooms , & c . thorized , and it ...
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Page 33 - ... the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Page 145 - Provided, that no person shall at any time be allowed to vote in the election of the City Council of the City of Providence, or upon any proposition to impose a tax, or for the expenditure of money in any town or city, unless he shall, within the year next preceding have paid a tax assessed upon his property therein, valued at least at one hundred and thirty-four dollars.
Page 204 - That the said corporation and their successors, by the name, style and title aforesaid, shall be able and capable in law to sue and be sued...
Page 128 - ... and the expenses of advertising and sale thereof; But no such sale shall be made until the expiration of four weeks from the first publication of notice of such sale in...
Page 212 - Now, therefore, I, Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, in virtue of the power in me vested by the Constitution and the laws, have thought fit to call forth, and hereby do call forth, the militia of the several States of the Union, to the aggregate number of seventyfive thousand, in order to suppress said combinations, and to cause the laws to be duly executed.
Page 156 - ... to her separate use and benefit and that of her children, if any, independently of her husband and of his creditors and representatives...
Page 156 - ... and shall be liable for any loss or injury that any person may sustain by reason of any carelessness, neglect or misconduct of its agents and servants in the management, construction, or use of said tracks, roads or bridges...
Page 132 - Every person who provides, supplies, or administers to any pregnant woman, or procures any such woman to take any medicine, drug, or substance, or uses or employs any instrument or other means whatever, with intent thereby to procure the miscarriage of such woman, unless the same is necessary to preserve her life, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than two nor more than five years.
Page 213 - ... and to each battalion, one major; to each company, one captain, one lieutenant, one ensign, four sergeants, four corporals, one drummer, and one fifer or bugler. That there...
Page 212 - An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States " which act is in the words following vizt.