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The Providence Journal, And Town And Country Advertiser
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
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The Massachusetts legislature adjourned late on June 19. A committee was raised to revise anti-dueling laws. Bills passed for appointing agents to demand fugitives from justice, additional inspections for beef and pork, and addressing nuisances. Other local business transacted.
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The Legislature of this Commonwealth adjourned at a late hour last evening. Since our last a committee has been raised to revise the laws against duelling; and a bill for the appointment of agents for demanding fugitives from justice, has passed to be enacted in the House. Two additional Inspection laws for beef and pork, have passed in the House; and a bill respecting nuisance has passed to be engrossed. Much other business, of a local nature, has been transacted, uninteresting to any but the parties immediately concerned.
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Boston
Event Date
June 20.
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legislature adjourned; committee raised for revising duelling laws; bills advanced on fugitives from justice, beef and pork inspections, and nuisances; other local business transacted.
Event Details
The Legislature adjourned at a late hour last evening. Since our last a committee has been raised to revise the laws against duelling; and a bill for the appointment of agents for demanding fugitives from justice, has passed to be enacted in the House. Two additional Inspection laws for beef and pork, have passed in the House; and a bill respecting nuisance has passed to be engrossed. Much other business, of a local nature, has been transacted.