Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-01-25
gus Angeles Asrala,
Synopsis Of Legislative Proceedings.
SENATE.

January 20.
Mr.. Mccoy, on behalf the author,
asked and obtained leave to withdraw
Assembly Bill No. 44-An Act to repeal
an Act entitled an Act to protect agri-
culture, ETC., SO far as the same relates
to San Bernardino county-as the bill
would not accomplish its object.
ASSEMBLY.
Mr.. Escandon, on behalf of the Santa
Barbara and San Luis Obispo delega-
ton, reported back Senate Bill No. 8
an Act to repeal an Act concerning
roads in the counties of Santa Barbara
and San Louis Obispo with the re-
commentator that it do pass.
On motion of Mr. Venable, the House
took up for consideration Assembly
Bill No. 76-An Act for the relief of
Mr.. Rowland, Sheriff of Los Angeles
county.
The bill passed, SO ayes and 81 noes.
SENATE.
January 81.
Mr.. Lindsey presented a petition
from citizens of Visalia, asking for the
passage of the bill introduced by him
to incorporate the town of Visalia.
The petition was referred to the Com
mittee on Corporations.
By Mr.. Mccoy -An Act to cede
to the city of San Diego certain
tide and submerged lands in the bay
of San Diego.
The bill was referred to the Commit
tee on Judiciary.
Assembly Concurrent Resolution
No. Relative to turning the San
Diego river-introduced by Mr.. Bow
ers; was referred to the Committee ON
Commerce and Navigation.
Assembly Bill No. 123-An Act
granting certain lands to the city Of
San Diego to San Diego Lodge, No. IS,
Free and Accepted Masons, for ceme-
terry purposes, introduced by Mr..
Bowers.
Bill passed.
Assembly Bill No. 10 An Act to
authorize the County Treasurer of San
Diego county to pay off certain funded
Indebtedness Of said county, introduced
by Mr.. Bowers.
Bill passed.
ASSEMBLY,
Mr.. Venable. on leave, presented
petition signed by loo farmers in this
State, praying the Legislature to take
charge of and control the inland waters
of the State, for the purposes of irriga.
ton, which petition was referred to
the Committee on Irrigation.
Mr.. Higbie, from the Los Angeles
delegation, reported back Senate Bill
No. 33-An Act to repeal an Act en-
titled an Act to encourage the destruc-
ton of squirrels, gophers and other
wild animals in this State, approved
February ID, 1872, so far as it relates
to the county of Los Angeles-with
the recommendation that it be passed.
Mr.. Venable introduced an Act pro-
viding fora general system of canals
for irrigation, agriculture and other
purposes. Provides for the appoint
ment of Board of Irrigation Commits
sioners, who shall divide the State in
to irrigating districts and supervise
the building Of irrigating canals, ditch
es, etc.
Referred to the Committee on Irri-
CATION.
Assembly Bill No. 110-An Act to
authorize the County Treasurer of San
Diego to pay off certain funded indebt-
edness of said county-was read third
time and passed.
Assembly Bill No. 123-An Act
granting certain lands in the oily of
San Diego to San Diego LOdgel No.
80, Free and Accepted MasOns, for
cemetery purposes-was read n third
time and passed.
Senate Bill No. San Act to repeal
an Act concerning roads in the coun-
ties of Santa Barbara and San Luis
ObispO-was read third time and
passed.