Appletons' annual cyclopædia and register of important events of the year .. . erage dividendof the year was a small fraction over six percent. The total resources of the banks were$52,287, There are other State bankshaving aggregate resources and liabilities of$5,056, The assets and liabilities of theRhode Island Hospital and Trust Companv onthe 28th of November were $7,040, capital is $500,000, and it had in deposits$2,239,, and in monevs in trust $3,905, The six fire and marine insurance compa-nies chartered by the State Legislature havea capital of $1,
Appletons' annual cyclopædia and register of important events of the year .. . erage dividendof the year was a small fraction over six percent. The total resources of the banks were$52,287, There are other State bankshaving aggregate resources and liabilities of$5,056, The assets and liabilities of theRhode Island Hospital and Trust Companv onthe 28th of November were $7,040, capital is $500,000, and it had in deposits$2,239,, and in monevs in trust $3,905, The six fire and marine insurance compa-nies chartered by the State Legislature havea capital of $1,300,000; assets, $2,153,945;liabilities, $633,005. The total risks of thesehome companies amounted to $8,809,577; pre-miums, $110,; losses paid, $29, There were 104 companies of other States do-ing business in Rhode Island, whose risks thereamounted to $31,423,576; premiums, $406, ; losses paid, $222, There werealso 14 foreign companies having risks to theamount of $8,303,146; premiums, $113,;losses paid, $83, ^^—•—— _ ^^—t^. STATE SEAL OP RHODE ISLAND. The adjourned session of the Legislature be-gan at Providence on the 11th of January, andcontinued until the 20th of April. Threeamendments to the constitution of the Statewere proposed. One of these gave foreign-born soldiers and sailors, citizens of the UnitedStates, honorably discharged from service dur-ing the late war, the same right to vote in theelection of all civil officers, and on all questionsin all legally organized town, district, or wardmeetings, on the same conditions as native-borncitizens. Another, abolishing the registry-tax,gave every male citizen, twenty-one years old,with two years residence in the State and sixmonths in the district, a right to vote for allcivil officers and in town meetings, except inelection of city council in any city, or on anyproposition to impose a tax, or for the expen-diture of money in any town or city, in whichcases he must have p
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