Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1858-03-06
n ,uesrnIa LegISiHturc--NEth So Ion.
THuasDAY Pebv o. 1880

nd
e-..snted from the citizens OF Sacramento rounfy
I-nst consolidation -referred u Sacramento dele
s.tion. Senate bill 70 repeal an Act to authorize
$3.50 women to transact business In their own
r,es A sole traders. discussed at a0ne I myth
"a oassed. eenate bill to provide or calling Con.
",iou 70 revise the Constitution Of the State WIS
,.s.U up amended. orlertd enEToSaed, a. d read n
.S~d dime Senate bill to pay ". p. Butler for plans
"a sOecIncationa for works at State Prison was
1901 message was received from the Governor
I.nouncinR the nomination OF Charles West, As one
- ne Pilot Commissioners Of the Port Of San Fran.
800 the nomination was confirmed, OILY one
S-nstoF Mr. Sullivan, voting aRainAt II. The follow.
Inr messages were also received from the 0oVernOr
avArK or CALIFORNIA, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
SACRAMENTO, February 9Sth, 1855
n the S1RIte Of CdLtfOTTfd:
return herewith, without my approval an Act
smendatOry Of, and supplementary TO an Act ap-
moved April 9Th, 1851, entitled, An Act submitting
g the people Of n Dorado and Sacramento counties
Dropoet on 70 appropriate money for the constrnc.
don Of Wagon Road" etc.
On the 9Th Of April, 1851. an Act was passed
UrovdIng thnt the question Of apprOPrating t5iyAO,
Eor the construction Of wagon road. from Sacramen.
70 county, through n Dorado cOun y, tn Carson Val.
iev in Ctah Territory, should he submitted 10 the neO.
lie Of those counties. at the last general election
Fhe Act goes 10 provide that. nIajnrIiy ~ the
voters declare IN favor Of IT, the BOARD o. Supervisors
Of the county shall each appoint one Commissioner,
who shall appoint third. The whole work to be
der the direction and control NJ tie two Boards. This
Act, Il Il said, received the sanction Of the people
The Supervisors have acted under this law and ap-
bill takes the whole control Of the road out Of the
hands Of the Supervisors and leaves them nothing TO
20 except TO levy the tax II Abolshss thu old Conn
mssIonera and vests Ml their pnwrr IN two gentle
1nan who are named In the bill aud another 10 he &C.
ieeted by them. When u Law has been submitted tn
popular vote and receives the sanction ~ Il ncn-
-pe, T. ought not to he materially chang by the
Legislature without their assent. unless very c"gent
reasons Exist. The people sanctioned an At giving
the Board n Supervisor in the respective ties.
elected BY them. the power TO exp the - 'Ihn,
81 NaA nuA and nj
This Act prop tO take this power from h",n and
ves it In e"rn per@Ons lrrt'd by the Legislature
This would be breach o'Ro d 'nih. and p"ra'e asa
fraud upon the ope Of these twn rites H.. d"s,
desire TO know what the nets Of the nlh Iunrt re-
before an prrp1rrd 20 d. clare them null AM vo d."
The Act NJ the 9th Of April WIS Only de'Gc've in
this: Il dtl not quthoE' the rprsI"n nf tax or
make any provision for raising the IS 90. An Act
simply authorizing the Board ~ Supervisor. % d"
that. would only carry Ou ga suppose to lave
JOHN WELLER. Governor.
STATE oV ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DErArruExr |
SACSANENrO hruary - h, ISIS
To the .Sennte Of (nh y mia:
Ihertwtfh return t"ut my approval. An Act to
provide for the r0u~trucirUu Of brunch wig r5,Hh
In the county Of III Dorado. AID t" nu'lnr zc tie
hoard o. Supervisors OF sal county to levy special
tax 'or thlt purpose.
T,isbl .,rai,s a Board o. pra.rh Eo,d Cow.
mssiOnerS. in the coI ty n Dorado. '"r lie CON.
Structon o u certain road aid tlire ind dl ,ls
are named ~ commissioners !, ala" 'cq .ir.- tn
Supervisors to levy sI"t al tax ~ FIVE iholstnd
llarS per Annum for w" years. Ia odd. to rA.sc a
fund TO pav exp nscs, etc.
Before l attach ny s'g ATTIRE to .pccal All
mus sati nd -: its nece>Si;y. The era law
the State. IN d hI.TH lie Il r = ~ Sup sor, in III
resp .ctiVe ro.nt s. s.yt the, ii I'll h ". y VIZ IT,
lay out. cont oil. anl nnng pGh! ais" a,ii .,r
u" reason why the pow Ia ,h'.r,,,s 4 b, "a .rn
from tie aud Cd IT, ihr thIrr ia v Il .s -, Il
In the bill. Til" Ia a 10 ~ nAi. r;n:I'tr W ~ ~
limits o. ST gil coun;y nul have 49,. I'D 90
that tn p cen u" 40 pay s".s !" " D. ."''
county have ot IN tlt nirli G Ne n 4 ~, yr.v
70 cot Il. Gc' this. rsw I ~ a'y o'l"r read
u the Pc pl" 81 tni- cndrty Il ~. ~ n d. a..
Act rinp ar'h"r'Et < N special tx w"a'd ,n,M
JOHN d. WELLER. Go error
The messages were made the special o,d Of 'Ac
day ioI Saturday At II y O'clock Til. Act /, y ~ he
fer the better bscr' o. III, Shhha:L was taken
up, ana afer a spcy DIS iss,nn Was rod ~ III
kngro'Bing % ',iIii;iet \ hill pissed n l.w nY
the Surveyor General u: for the pay ..,Lt VI a
draug.'ts nan. ScAate aCLOuIitd.
In thu IOrsE, Mr. De- Long introduced concur. 1T
Ies''lutIons authorizing the board ~ state r.
Commits toner's "a taNe thAI &c u! tn Stie p.s a.
prisoners me MORTAL wl~ ais" p'escLtcd fr"rn the
Subleuser ttc state Prison ply to Tie report o.
the STATE Fison COMMITTEE l, bn,h o. which r, lad
upon the taGlc NJ i4llru p.c.vnt, d u i "l.s no u
Coll Spri e VI dorado cJ.n y. ira law To r"u'vc
the reihn'ns o dec, as.L Is u. rom an Old grave
yard Ia said county aud ur I"I bnuri"w iu;rwilr,I
. TeinOnstfMncr from Il, EtIs u: H. b, raiu county
&c ttnst the removal Of the c"uniy --nt-l.s which
were referred To The 81 DOradod.i It on n. to-.
bOurrOW introduced Itt tion from tie Jew 81 cit.
sens Of PAcrrville. rfay.ng tor hc pdssaEr gen.
erAl Sunday law ;-rcferrtd To- CUmI.it Cn Puh!Ic
Morals. bill fer the relief ~ the San Francisco
Gas Company was pnSsed. b II WAS passed To-
incorporate State agricultural society aud appr".
PTiAting $500 therefor. McssrS Lurl a. d q IbTath
rose u questions Of Privilege in regard to what had
been said Is their Leg pledged To oppose the Hgi-
tS;iOn 81 the removal Of the county scat ~ this
county NJ. Buels rtmarks were x,erdiI CIV pnil I.
less and light but Mr.. Galbraths were heIty The
latter gentleman read Nh article from the MOUNTAINS
DEAocnAr, OH this subject and pronounced Il false
10 not necessary that Wr should peak ia defense ~
eur veTAciy In this gu stiOn ;--Otr word has h, Ell
supported BY the uhidLvtS Of several nf r..
epectabl" citEens. which were sent down tn NJ s.rs
lee and LootbouTrOW lat week. House Ndjnurnrd.
PRIDAY. February 26 1858.
In the Senate Assembly bill provldi & :or II. tenn.
DoraTy government Of the Stat prison vas taken up
amended and passed. The u authorizes the Gov.
srnOr Secretary Of State and Controller Of State
act ~ Hoard to take inmt dAtc PISS, Of the
State prison. make temporary provision for it, gov.
ernnlent, and apprOprAtes q ,h. towards lriray.
Ing che expense Of the same The bill cuncrrninE
corporations, and also. the bill FOR the mInrnd Mt Of
tie attachment law taken up aud disc ussSd ut
considerable l"nHth. Senate adjourned.
In the AssembIy. Mr. LoOfbUurroW presented re. |
mOnSTance against the removal II the VI DuI ado
county eeAt ;Teterred to the 81 Dorado delegation
bill for the temporary government If the State
prison Was passed by an unanimous vote. Tie FOL.
loving is copy Uftl BILL
AN ACT u provide for the temporary government Of
Sne eehte PrtAOn, ana to provide money therefor.
BEG. ]. The Governor OF this State s here by au-
thori3ed and Ell powered and II shall he his duty by
and through such agent Or agents AZ he may, in his
discretion, nppOint, to take immediate possess o!
the State Prison and grounds together with al the
property OF the State therein situate; 10 assume
the custody. control and mRnHg, ment 81 tie State
Prison convicts therein confined, to be therein
connhed; and thereafter 10 continue the possession OF
the property Aforesaid, and control Of said COnvics
uueu further provided BY lew and for this purpose,
the sum ~ ten thousand dollars Is here by apprupria
n fund en- 4, to
as the sam may, from Time 10 time. he required up
on the joint order Of the Governor Lieut. Governor
ana secretary 81 State. diaw upon the Controller,
VINO u hereby authorized TO Issue hS warrants Gnon
the Treasurer fnr the amount speyf, in IN Il order
SEC .. John ,. McCauly shall he permitt, d To- r..
move any aud all private property. hello, gil & in
whole or IN irt TO him. and tie property the
State, situated belly within the lint 0ite Prison
grounds; aud iUr the pu. pose Of such oval and
none ether, the agent agents spccih IN sect I'll
enc Of this Act, shall allow said 81. Cnul,y III labor
o. any nulnor o. cow ciS, MT Xcctd.l ~, nru.
vtded that no convict while plny,d shall h. all
lowed or permitted 10 pei form any al, he.
You'd tile limits Of the State Prison gtulnd-,
unless otherwise ordered under III d IL pursuance Of
the express order o. the G"vrrnOT aud pr0vidI
further, that such Nbnr shall he performed under the
supervision and dire c;iOn Of said agent or agents
'iKc b. All Acts and p1rtS o! A t. In conflict III
the provisions Of this Act are her, by RIP. sed.
An Act authorizing the removal ~ b, de, from the
old b. ave-yard ut Gold Sprir e. n Dnado curuty.
was passed. An Act to fund the bi Of the city Of
Placervilie was taken up and passed.. House ad.
journed.
...I SATURDAY F,hy, q.
In the SENATE, after the reports Of val ons con-
mttete had been received and referred TIL hill p o
Siding Tor thr better obSrrvnn e ~ h. Sabbath
passed, by n vote OF 3 t. I'm ssrS. Juh sr,i ~ Il
Dickinson, ot this equity vot Y Cor, and MICS re-
Hamn and CTprrtr against II. Thr Cove, h"r's
veto ~ the WACO Rnnd liz W. then taarnip p.
ana arer Icing by d GU lon in which s,s. C"':
penter, FergI'"n "' IN rawrno, ard L"hn~"I' ~
sacramento took part. e NV fnrIn gaIst 4