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North Providence, town of, number of grand and petit jurors to be drawn for. 100
North Smithfield, town of, number of grand and petit jurors to be drawn for. 101
Notaries public elected.....

Nuisance, common, penalty for keeping.

Oates, Patrick, authorized to peddle without cost....

Officers and attendants of the general assembly, pay of.....
Olney street Congregational Society, Providence, charter of..
Oysters, penalty for unlawful taking, from private beds.....

Parker, E. K., account of, allowed....

Passenger cars, power brakes to be attached to......

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83

Pawtucket, town of, water bonds may be made payable in gold........

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number of grand and petit jurors to be drawn for..... 101

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bill of, for use of justice court room, allowed.
river, harbor lines established in......

218

209

Paymaster-general, governor authorized to hire rooms for..

197

Personal property tax payers, registration of, opinion of supreme court rela-
tive to, Appendix, document No. 17.
Petitions for acts of incorporation, etc., continued to May session................
Pharmacists, registration of to be annual, and effect of certificates issued to.
Pharmacy, state board of, annual report, Appendix, document No. 14.
Pierce, H. M., deputy sheriff, account allowed....

239

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227

Pigeons, wild, penalty for taking between January 1 and August 10 in each year 106
Plantations of trees to be exempt from taxation......

94

Potter, Dexter B., speaker of house of representatives, vote of thanks to... 222
Pratt, Frederick A., account allowed.....

219

Preachers Aid Society of the Prov. Conference, M. E. Church, charter of... 177
Preferences to creditors by insolvent debtors, act to prevent......
Printing and binding, state, committee authorized to continue contracts .... 217
Prison, state, sec State Prison.

163

Prisoners held on capias, release of................

sentence of, by court of common pleas in certain cases.

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Private property, of offences against, (breaking and entering barn in night time) 83
Probate, appeals from courts of..........

Proclamation, governor's, convening special session April 26, 1878..

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Prohibitory law, special committee to examine and report at next ses-
sion.....

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Providence, city of, number of grand and petit jurors to be drawn for
Providence, city of, not authorized by chapter 676 to discontinue office of
license commissioners..

104

Providence, city of, election of constables in.....

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Providence, city of, act to establish a house of correction in, amended...... 114
Providence, city of, authorized to complete city hall, high school building,

and dredging the cove basin....

Providence, city of, act in relation to buildings in .....

115

.... 116, 187, 202

Providence, city of, harbor line on westerly side of river, from Crawford

street bridge to Point street bridge, established....
166
Providence, city of, Seekonk river in, harbor lines established in .......... 209
Providence, city of, electors to vote at annual election for or against granting

of licenses..

... 167

Providence, city of, state house in, repairs and alterations on, authorized... 200
clerk of justice court, governor to furnish with suitable

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rooms....

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Providence, city of, license commissioners' report, Appendix, doc. No. 3.
Providence county court house, final report of commissioners, Appendix,
document No. 22.

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Providence county court house, vote of thanks to commissioners....
certain rooms in to be used for a restaurant.. 197
Providence, county of, sheriff to have care of state house in.......
Providence, county of, salary of crier of courts in......

196

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Providence, county of, supreme court, no indictment to be found in...
Providence, county of, number of grand and petit jurors to be drawn in...
Providence Manufacturing Company, name changed to Slatersville Manufac-

99

100

turing Company

172

Public buildings, of custody of..................

79

Public Laws amended or repealed, see General Statutes.

Public laws passed at last May session, secretary of state to engross and cer-

tify...

226

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Public laws of present session, secretary of state to publish 2,000 copies of.. 217
Public laws, distribution of, to town councils..

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Railroad corporations to use power brakes on passenger cars...
Receiver of insolvent debtor, how appointed, and duties of....
Recognizances, judge of supreme court may take in any place within the

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Registration of births, marriages and deaths, report on, to be prepared by

state board of health..

Registration of births, marriages and deaths, appropriation for..

Registration of pharmacists to expire annually, and effect of....

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108

161

93

Registration of personal property tax payers, opinion of supreme court

relative to, Appendix, document No. 17.

Reporter of decisions, etc., of supreme court, salary of..........

97

Reporter, duty of, on publishing a volume of reports..

97

Reports, law, publication and distribution of.......

97

Reports, law, Vol. XI, distribution of, to members of general assembly..... 226

Reports made to the general assembly during the session, list of ....
Representative in congress, counting of votes at special election for..
Representatives in general assembly, roll of ........

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Reservoirs and mill dams on Woonasquatucket river, commission to examine. 190

Resumption of specie payments, resolution in regard to.....

188

Revenue of the state, tax fixed at twelve cents on each $100....

152

Reversible Heel Company, charter amended......

.. 173

Rhode Island, battle of, special committee on celebration of.

.. 187

Rhode Island reports, publication and distribution of..............

Rhode Island reports, Vol. XI, distribution of, to members of general as-

sembly......

... 97

226

Rhode Island Camp Meeting Association, Coventry, charter of..
Rhode Island Historical Society, charter amended..............

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Robinson, Welcome, pardoned and released from Washington county jail... 216

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Savings institutions, annual statement of condition, Appendix, document

No. 4.

Scheedel, Annie C., name of, changed to Annie C. Cheever....

215

Schools, commissioner of, to furnish blanks for census of children

.. 161

Schools, commissioner of, governor to furnish room for .......

197

Scituate, town of, number of grand and petit jurors to be drawn for.. .... 100
Scollops, quantity of, that may be taken in a day.

95

Scott, Charles H., deputy sheriff, account allowed....

228

Scott, William P., authorized to peddle without cost..

221

Seaconet river, Tiverton, Anthony A. Manchester and others, authorized to
build wharf into....

212

Second Seventh Day Baptist Church of Christ, Westerly, charter of

.... 183

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to transfer custody of flag of 5th Rhode Island Volunteers. 201
to prepare manual for commissioners of inland fisheries.. 202

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to distribute Rhode Island reports......

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newspapers..

Secretary of state, to report on organization of corporations..

Seekonk river, in Providence, harbor line established on west side of...... 209
Senate, committee room set apart for use of.......

Senators from the several towns, roll of...

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191

230

Shell fisheries, commissioners of, annual report, Appendix, document No. 19.
to examine inlets to Charlestown pond.... 194
Shepard, Dr. Thomas P., late commissioner of Providence county court
house, vote of thanks to.....

.... 196

Sheriffs of Newport and Providence counties to keep state houses in their
respective counties in order ....

... 79
Sheriff of Providence county instructed to destroy certain wines and liquors. 188
to deliver certain furniture to justice courts and

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sheriffs..

... 189

Sherman, Elisha O., authorized to peddle without cost.
Sinking funds, duties of commissioners of......

221

154

Sinking funds, annual payment to, and application of.
Sinking funds, report of commissioners of, Appendix, document No. 21.
Slatersville Manufacturing Company, name of "Providence Manufacturing
Company," changed to.....

154

172

Smith, Lewis B., appointed member of board of state charities, etc....... 236
Smithfield, town of, number of grand and petit jurors to be drawn for................. 100
Specie payments, resumption of, resolution relative to..

188

Sprague, Albert G., M. D., appointed member of state board of health..... 237
Stable, etc., penalty for breaking and entering in the night time

83

Stafford Manufacturing Company, charter amended.....

170

State auditor, governor to hire suitable rooms for......

197

State auditor, to report annually at the adjourned session..
State board of health, act to establish, and duties of...

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State charities, etc., board of, governor to hire suitable rooms for... ... 197
authorized to convey land of state farm for

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State charities, etc., board of, authorized to repair road leading to state farm. 198
State charities, etc., board of, appropriations for......

State charities, etc., board of, annual report, Appendix, document No. 5.
State farm, see farm.

199

State house, Providence, appropriation for repairs and alterations of........ 200
Newport and Providence, custody of, etc...

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etc., appropriation for......

State law library, salary of librarian, and office hours of.....

79

160

91

State library, rooms designated for..

191

State Prison, appropriation for

199

State Prison, report of board of state charities on, Appendix, doc. No. 5.
State Prison, new, appropriation for completion of.......

198

State Prison, new, report of commissioners on, Appendix, document No. 8.
State scholarships in Brown University, candidates for, nominated..... 234, 235
Stiness, John H., vote of thanks to, as commissioner of Providence county

court house..

Stirling, James H., continued a state (blind) beneficiary.
Supreme court, new trials in, as of course, abolished......
Supreme court, may order cases stricken from the docket in certain cases....
Supreme court, Newport county, clerk of, may employ assistant......
Supreme court, justice of, may release person held on capias, and may take
recognizance anywhere within the state.

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214

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Supreme court, justices of, to hold court of common pleas in each county... 98
Supreme court, reporter of decisions, etc., of, salary of.......
Supreme court, reporter of decisions, delivery by, to secretary of state, of edi-
tion of reports.....

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97

100

99

Supreme court, number of jurors to be drawn in Providence county..
Supreme court, Providence county, no indictment to be found in..........
Supreme court, opinion of, given to the governor, relative to the registration
of personal property tax payers, Appendix, document No. 17.
Supreme court, opinion of, given to the governor, relative to the right of a
husband to vote on his wife's real estate, Appendix, document No. 18.
Swan Point Cemetery, charter of, amended...

Sykes, Job, released from Kent county jail

180

216

Taylor, Isaac, authorized to peddle without cost ...

221

Tax of twelve cents on each $100 of ratable property, to be assessed

... 152

Taxes, limitation of, which may be imposed on towns and cities..

Taxes, plantations of trees to be exempt from.....

96

94

Thompson, Edward A., authorized to peddle without cost

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