Forfeiture Proceedings Under Rhode Island Liquor Act Provisions
The document outlines court procedures for libels or complaints seeking forfeiture of liquor and vessels seized under the 1895 act. It covers citation forms, service by sheriffs, custody of seized items, court amendments, appellate paths, attorney general duties, costs, and rules on returning nonforfeited property to claimants.
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Swate
Rhode Island
Providence ‘Plantations
Court of Common Pleas
County of 99
Court of Common Views
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
Court of Common
Shah
Ani
Local Government Notice on May Election Date Change
Fragmentary legal notice states a May election date shall be set or altered for a 1956 period. It mentions official signatories and a secretary Bartlett. The readable fragments imply a true copy certification and constitutional timing details.
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Bartlett
A Call to Voters On Rhode Island Elections
Saturday Morning March 29 urges citizens to vote in state and town elections with emphasis on choosing legislators who will elect a U S Senator. It warns against fake zeal and party manipulation, defends the American party, and cites Providence Journal and Post criticisms of Democratic spending and financial policy.
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United States
America
New Hampshire
Pierce
Providence Journal
Democrate
General Assembly
Italica
Providence Post
Post
Glass blowing display by Mestre Woodroffe & Brother
The exhibition of glass blowing by Mestre Woodroffe and Brother drew a large crowd during their stay in town. The glass steam engine attracted much attention and left citizens highly gratified.
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Glaas
Mestre
Woodroffe & Brother
We Are Indebted to Hon Philip Allen and Hon N B Durfee
The week has been spring like and farmers prepare lands for seed. The advertisement promotes Dyer’s Healing Embrocation praised for pain bruises and other injuries. A family should own it from experience and usefulness.
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Philip Allen
U.S. Senate
N. B. Durfee
House of Representatives
Dyér
C. Mo
Political Meeting Reviews Kansas Question Stirs Bristol Crowd
Report of a Bristol gathering where Democratic speakers defended polices and attacked opponents. Welcome Sayles spoke two hours on Kansas and state rights, criticizing Emigrant Aid Society and Reeder, while Clement Webster praised temperance and critiqued Rhode Island politics. A second meeting was scheduled with local officials invited.
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Bristol
Welcome B. Sayles
Providence
Kansas
Emigrant Aid Society
Sharpe
Clement Webster, Esq
Rhode Island
Custom House
Justice Court Records From Berone District Court
March 24 to 27 notes show Cornelius Harrington fined $1 and costs for assault on Dennis Sullivan. George White released after pledging reform. Michael Lanoogan acquitted of assault. Patrick Christie convicted and fined $1 with costs but unable to pay. Patrick Lahee bonds $200 for liquor charges to be tried Monday. Joseph Burrows swore peace against Liah Davis after a colored church meeting. witnesses studied, case postponed with $200 bond posted for next Tuesday.
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Justice's Court
Berone Justice Munro
Cornelius Harrington
Dennis Sullivan
Costa
George White
George
Michael Lanoogan
Patrick Christie
Patrick Lahee
Joseph Burrows
Laiah Davis
Goree
Captain Ericsson completes new caloric engine for factory
The Journal of Commerce reports Ericsson has finished a caloric engine intended for a manufacturing establishment and realized the inventor's expectations within a fraction.
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Ericsson
Journal of Commerce
Political ticket names and seats in disputed ballot
CHARLES HART fener for General uver SAMUEL A WARKER of Newpore Democratic Ticket For Governor AMERICUS Y POTTER of Providence For Lieut Governor DUNCAN PELL of Acupese For Secretary of State ASA POTTER Leah Kingstown natua toake of Crensin For General Treasurer EDWIN WILBUR of Newport DP The Republican Ticket in the same as the American with the exception of Sylvester Rob inson of South Kingaston for Lieut Governor and Benjamin Mumford of Newport for General Treasurer
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Americus Y. Potter
Providence
Duncan
Pell
Acupese
Asa Potter
Leah Kingstown
naTuahomTke
Crensin
Edwin Wilbur
Newport
Sylvester Robinson
South Kingaton
Benjamin Mumford
Perilous Icebergs Faced by Germania Crew and Rescue
The Germania from Havre to New York reported fierce westerly gales and a 12 hour hurricane after encountering ice fields and icebergs off lat 42 43 N. to 50 28 W. A lifeboat crewed by Thomas W Nye survived thirteen aboard after nine days at sea. one English lady and four others died. The ship John Rutledge, wrecked west of Ireland, left thirteen aboard in a boat for nine days until the Germania rescued Nye and three others.
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Germania
Wood
Havre
Thomas W. Nye
New Bedford
John Rutledge
Kelly
Mesars, Howland & Ridgeway
Thos. W. Nye
Nye
Elon
Bootewain
New York
Alexander Kelly
Liverpool
Atkinson
Philadelphia
Mrs. Atkinson
Senatorial Terms Expire March Fourth in 1857
The senatorial terms of John B. Weller Isaac Toucey Hannibal Hamlin Jesse D. Bright Charles Sumner Lewis Cass John R. Thomson Hamilton Fish Richard H. Heong Chas I James Solomon Foote and Herr Dodge expire March 4 1857. Only four voted against repealing the Missouri Compromise. Political complexion will depend on this year's elections.
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John
Weller
California
Isaac Toucey
Connecticut
Hannibal Hamlin
Maine
Jesse D. Bright
Indiana
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
Lewis, Cass
Michigan
John R. Thompson
New Jersey
Hamilton Fish
New York
Richard Heong
Pennsylvania
Chas
James
Rhode Island
Solomon Foote
Vermont
Herr Dodge
Wisconsin
Regatta of warships at Hong Kong and Kansas pioneer arrival
A January regatta at Hong Kong saw English and French warships bulky against lighter U S frigate Macedonian cutters with a mixed result. In Kansas a pioneer party of about twenty arrived from Springfield under Mr Bradncombe, with larger groups planned and weekly installments to follow. The Prov Journal notes militia law changes leave no current Major General or Brigadier General, creating questions of vacancy and constitutional vacancy rules.
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Hong Kong
U.S
Englayh
Kansas
Kanaas
Springfield
Bradncombe
Allany Journal
Prov. Journal
Attack on Alafia settlement near Tampa reported
A March 93 dispatch from Florida describes an Indian raid on the Alafia settlement about 30 miles east of Tampa. Four men one woman and three children were killed and their horses burned. Indian outrages and barbarities were alleged as part of the attack.
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New York
Florida
Settiera
Alafia
Tampa
Middletown Youth Fatally Injured After Harassment Incident
A young man in Middletown New York faced bullying at a local hotel bar last week after which he returned home and died two hours later. Police investigate possible linking factors including harassment and alcohol involvement. Investigators are reviewing witnesses and hotel records for clarity on events leading to the death.
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Middletown
New York
Bertender
Dee
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Anderson C. Rose
American Party
Democratic Party
Charles Hart, Fener
General Uver
Samuel
A. Warker
Newpore
Ulney Street
Coroper
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