Book excerpt: Excerpt from Manual With Rules and Orders for the Use of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, 1889-90: Prepared in Accordance With a Resolution of the General Assembly, by Samuel H. Cross, Secretary of State City Council meets on the first Monday in each month at 8 P. M. Probate Court meets on the second and fourth Wednesday in each month at 2 P. M. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.