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Bristol and Warren

FIRE-ENGINES, town acts relative to, enforced
FIRE-WOOD, to be four feet long, &c.

penalty for selling, not of proper length, &c.
how recovered

FIRING GUNS, &c. in roads, penalty

FIRING WOODS, penalty

party aggrieved, may have action for

FISH, caught in pots, &c. penalty for purloining

to be inspected, &c.

pickled, to be packed by sworn packers

how to be packed

to be branded

penalty for selling, not branded

485

494

449, 489

422

ib.

423

408

409

ib.

510

385

ib.

ib.

ib.

ib.

shifting

386

branding, other than by sworn packer
fraud in packer

ib.

ib.

packer's fees

ib.

certificate to be produced to collector on clearance

inspected in other States

FISHERY, in Point Judith ponds, &c.

387

ib.

510, 511

Warren river

Easton's pond

Kekemuit river

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ib.

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512

513, 515

ib.

516

ib.

Mill-cove, in Warwick

FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER, proceedings in

no appeal in

may be removed by certiorari

FOREIGN ATTACHMENT, proceedings in

personal estate of absent persons liable to

how to be attached

517

195

198

ib.

159

ib.

160

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gency, and where

FOSTER, incorporated

FRAUDS AND PERJURIES, act to prevent

FRAUDULENT CONVEYANCES, to be void

FREEMEN, of towns, in town-meeting, may admit freemen

qualifications of, and how admitted

who may vote for town officers,

for general officers

disputes concerning the value of estates, how determined

not to be arrested on town-meeting day

GAMING, penalty for playing at cards, &c.

at billiards

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY, may be convened by the governor in case of emer-

senate, how constituted

who shall preside therein

house of representatives, how constituted

83

366

179, 366

89

90, 91, 93

ib.

ib.

ib.

98

415

416

ib.

ib.

ib.

ib.

417

ib.

351

407

ib.

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who shall officiate in case of the governor's death, &c.

officers re-elected by, may be engaged on former commissions,
each house to fix its rules of proceeding, &c.

ib.

99

98, ib.

100

INDEX.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, majority necessary to do business

members present, may adjourn

100

ib.

house of representatives to determine qualifications of its members ib.
fines, how collected

when and where to be holden

members of, protected from arrest

not eligible to the office of sheriff, &c.
penalty for insulting

GENERAL ISSUE, evidence of title, &c. may not be given under, before a

justice of the peace

all other evidence may

also by a debtor under the insolvent act

by defendant under the militia act

GENERAL OFFICERS, when to be chosen

oath of

GENERAL TREASURER, how chosen

oath of

ib.

100, 101

ib.

304

101

145

ib.

360

332, 337

9,94

96

94

96

to give bond
salary of

298

299

to exhibit semi-annual accounts

not to pay money without an order, except, &c.
orders on, in criminal cases, &c. how drawn

298

299

356

to issue warrant for collection of taxes

313

may call special courts on delinquent collectors

315

how to proceed against town-treasurer neglecting to deliver bonds

316

to administer an oath to collector of taxes on receipt of orders, &c.
to furnish blank returns to clerks

317

357

GLOCESTER, incorporated

GOVERNOR, how chosen

oath of

fines, &c. in criminal prosecutions, to be paid over to
to prosecute for neglect in not paying over
to make semi-annual returns of

divided, and Burrillville incorporated

GOATS, not to run at large in Providence

on Rhode-Island

GOODS, attached, &c. discharged on granting new trial, in case

attached by justices' writ may be holden, &c.

who shall execute the duties of, in certain cases

may convene the general assembly in case

shall preside in the senate

also in grand committee

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shall have casting vote therein

may draw orders on the treasury

call out the militia

appoint inspector-general of beef, &c. in case

ib.

299

337

379

to count votes for, and give notice of the appointment of electors
to give certificates of election to representatives to Congress

to commission officers appointed by Assembly

GRANTS, of lands to Newport, &c. confirmed

to Bristol, &c. confirmed

GUARDIANS, to be appointed to infants, &c. in actions of partition

duty of such

of minors, idiots, &c.

settlement of the accounts of, by the court of probate, final

107

105

98

446

447

207, 226

ib. ib.

245

234

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for defacing

how recovered

GUNPOWDER, imported into Newport, how to be kept, &c.

in Providence, act relative to storage of, &c.

GUNS, &c. firing off in roads, &c. penalty

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245, 247

238

245

247

246

ib.

214, 246, 247

246

ib.

246, 247

235

240

237, 247

ib.

248

247

ib.

248

237, 247

248

ib.

ib.

ib.

ib.

249

246, 249

428

ib.

ib.

ib.

ib.

429

ib.

452, 453

472

408

HABEAS CORPUS, writ of, may be issued by the supreme judicial

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person enlarged, not to be again committed, unless, &c.
penalty for neglecting to deliver copy of warrant

183

ib.

for false return to, &c.

HARBOR, Providence, act relating to

HAWKERS, &c. penalty for hawking without licence
how convicted

town-councils may grant licenses to

HEALTH OFFICER, by whom appointed

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HEIRS, may review in case

may take the rents and profits

135

not to demand distribution within, &c.

liable for debts of intestate, &c.

not to aliene estate within three years and six months

235

ib.

236

224

may after, unconditionally

actions against, how to be brought

executions against, how levied

ib.

236

236, 237

286

HIGHWAYS, how to be laid out

how to be opened

-ways,

287

drift-w

how laid out

appeal from an order for laying out
terms of

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ib.

288

ib.

damages to be paid out of the town-treasury

287

289

ib.

ib.

ib.

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fines for not working on, how collected and appropriated
surveyors of, neglecting to repair, &c. penalty

refusing to serve

repairs of, may be paid for out of town-treasury, &c.

291, 292

293

292

293

294

335

439

in Newport, acts relating to

in Providence, may be laid out on petition
Hope, Prudence, &c. not bound to repair

HOGS, running at large, to be rung, &c.

not to run at large, in certain places
in Newport and Providence

in Coventry

HOOPS, of what size to be

457, 459

478

294

395

504

505

506

391

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