Public Laws Passed at the January Session 1598
The document notes that public laws were passed during the January session of 1598 and that the chapters are numbered continuously from the Public Statutes revision of 1882.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1895
Page
4
The document notes that public laws were passed during the January session of 1598 and that the chapters are numbered continuously from the Public Statutes revision of 1882.
A dense record listing numerous Rhode Island acts across chapters, including bond premium payments for state officers, judiciary amendments, private property offenses, electric utility protections, juror qualifications, railroad safety, and city borrowing powers for Providence. The document aggregates amendments, repeals, and new authorities with immediate effect clauses and fiscal provisions.
Rhode Island law proposes city of Providence power to take land for school sites enlargements and related purposes with specified notice requirements appraisal by jury and compensation process. The act repeals earlier statute and becomes effective on passage.
A Saturday Review critique argues that sisterly solidarity among women is lacking, harming emancipation. It claims women often fight for individuals they love rather than broad sex welfare, delaying progress despite brave early advocates.
In a brief farmyard incident, a hen states she will lay low following a loud cackling that disrupted the Bilby farm, as reported by the Abinggo Tribune.
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The notice outlines a Participation Account that earns interest on deposits made on or before the 15th day of November February May and August. Dividends are August and February. The account combines savings bank advantages with the extra security of the company’s capital stock.
The document lists directors including James M. Kimball George L. Littlefield Albert La Alder Sternes Hutching Hezekiau Conant George T. Hliss 3aM l Colt Horace M. Barns John P Campbell Leander R Pxox Henry K. Barker Oung T Inman Henry B. Winship Geo P Wetmore Willian K. Dupee Warren A. Arnold R A Robertson J M Addeman William T C Re President Samuel P Col Vice President Joshuan in Adde man Treasurer Cyrus P Brown Secretary Waldo M Place.
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