Mariposa Democrat., 1858-04-01

ASSEMBLY.-The majority oil the COMMITTEE on
Public Lands reported Assembly bill 3s7 in reference
to the recovery of real property in civil cases, and re-
commended its passage
Mr.. Wariield, from the select committee to whom
was referred the bill prevent and restrict the mmi-
grafton and residence in this State of negroes and
muattos, recommended its passage.
The bill was made the special order of the day for
Friday, the goth.
SACRAMENTO March %.
SENATE--The Judiciary Committee reported As
sembly bill 24s-an act to give the proceedings of
courts of probate the effect courts Of general
jurisdicton-wth accommodation that it pass.
Also Senate bill 9l-an act to amend an act entitled
an act to regulate proceedings in civil cases in the
courts of justice in this State, approved April 20, ls5l
with amendments, and recommended that it pass as
amended Report accepted and bills placed on file.
Mr. Bell introduced bill for an act organizing the
University of the State of California under the name
of the Regents of the University Of the State of
California which was read first and second times,
ordered printed and referred TO the Comm tee on
Education
Mr. Baker moved to take from the table, Senate
concurrent resolution relative to the adjournment Of
the two Houses sine die. Carred-ayes 20, noes II.
After several motions relative to the time Of adjourn
ment motion by Mr.. Chase was carried fixing upon
the 18th of April.
Mr. Bell offered the following resolution:
Resolved By the Senate, the Assembly concnning,
that Joint committee of three from each House be
appointed for the purpose Of visiting Oakland Ala
media county, with view of ascertainng its adapta-
ton as site for the permanent location of the Capital
of this State, and that said committee be empowered
to confer with all parties concerned in such location,
and to receive any proposals that may be made.
On motion of Mr.. Burton, the memorial and resou-
ton were referred to the committee State prison
and public buildings.
Assembly bill 294, an act concerning official bonds
of Justices of the Peace and Consabes of the counties
of this State. Bill considered, amended, read third
time and passed-
Assembly bill PAS an act to give to the proceedings
of courts of probate the effect courts of gen
enerl jurisdiction. Bill read third time and passed.
Mr. Bell by leave introduced bill for an act to
prevent goats and stations from running at large.
Bill read twice and referred to the Committee on Agr-
culture.
ASSEMBLY-Nlr DeLong offered concurrent reso-
lutions, which were referred to the committee Fed
era Relations.
Whereas, J. NJ. Ansa, an American citizen, pursu-
ing peaceful occupation on american soil, was on
the night of the 10th llth of April, 1851 arrested
by an armed band Of Mexicans at the store of Messs
Belknap & Dunbar, in the Gadsden Purchase, and
conducted therefrom prisoner in chains TO Hermo-
sillo and thence to the port of Guaymas in Sonora
where he has since been detained captive Gas
is believed with other motive than to prevent him
giving testimony against the inhuman butchers en-
gagged in the Crabb massacre,) and
Whereas It is the duty of the American govern
ment at all times and under al circumstances, to pro-
tect the lives and property of its ctzens therefore,
Resolved, That the Governor of California be in
structed and he is hereby authorized to communicate
with the President Of the United States setting forth
these facts and such other testimony may be fur
nished him in the premises and requesting that OIL
Ger to urge the general government so far as he is en-
abed to effect the release of the said Ainsa and his
restoration to all the rights and privileges of which he
was possessed before said arrest and Imprisonment.
Resolved, That the Governor be requested to for
ward copies of these resolutions to the President Of
the United States and each of Senators and Rep
resentatves in Congress.
Mr. Street offered the following concurrent resolu.
tions which were read first and second times and re-
ferred TO the same committee
Whereas, The boundary line between the State Of
California and the Territory of Utah has never been
definitely ascertained by survey under authority of
the government, and in consequence thereof conflict
ing claims exist by the said State and Territory to
jurisdiction over land and their inhabitants situated
near said boundary line therefore, be it
Resolved, by the Assembly the Senate concurrng,
That Senators and Representatives in Congress be
requested to procure, at early day the passage Of
a bill authorizing the definite survey of the boundary
line between the State of California and the Territory
of Utah. to be designated by appropriate monuments,
the said survey.