Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-31


Roll called and q quorum present
Journal OF yesterday was read and approved.
REPORTS
Mr.. WENDELL, from the Committee on Judiciary,
reported back the following bill, with recommends
ton that it pass AS amended Senate Bill No. lis
An Act to nd Part |. of the Code of Civil Pro-
cedure and each and every title, chapter and sec
tion thereof and substituting new Part l. to take
the place thereof in said Code, relating to Courts OF
justice and various officers connected Herewith.
Mr.. SArrERwHTrE presented a report from the mi
nority OF the Committee ON Elections, signed by
Senators Allen, Anderson and Satterwhite, with q
resolution providing that the Committee Oh Elec.
tions subpoena the Registrar of Voters OF San Fran
cisco TO bring the Ballots and that the committee
count the same and report to the Senate.
Mr.. DAVIS, from the. Committee on Education, re-
ported back favorably Assembly Bill No 29-An
Act to continue IN force school teachers certificates
State diplomas and life diplomas
LEAVE.
On motion of Mr.. JOHNSON three days leave oi
absence was granted to the Committee on State
Prisons.
INTRODUCTION OF ELLIS. t
Bills were introduced, read first time at length
and referr- d as follows
Bv Mr. JoHNsoz-An Act TO provide for the pay.
ment OF the claim of II. L. Nichols. [Approprates
81 600 for services the State Board Of Examiners
Committee on Claims
By Mr. SEARs-An Act concerning the trial of es
Of the same. Committee on Judiciary.
Also, an Act concerning the payment of the ex.
penses and costs OF the trial of conyicts for crime
committed in the State Prison, etc. Committee on
Judiciary.
Also, an Act concerning the trial of convicts fol
crimes committed in the State Prison. and the costs
OF the same. Committee on Judc ary.
SECOND READING.
The Senate took up the general file for second
of as ff1.
lows:
Senate Bill No. Am Act to provide for the trial
OF otfenses upon Information 10y Mr.. Enos)-was
read second time as in Committee of the Whole
On motion of Mr.. HITTsLL the bill was indei.
nitey postponed, in accordance with the recon-
mendation of the Committee on Judiciary.
Senate Bill No. 67-An Act repeating Section 420
of the Penal Code, i'll reference to the melting of
riots, etc. (by Mr.. Nelson)-was passed on the lille
temporarily
Senate Bill No. 45-An Act to repeal an Act en-
titled "An Act to amend the Penal Code" :" approved
January 10, 1870 (by MIR. Enos)--was taken up and
on motion OF Mr. Hitell was definitely postponed it
being, like Senate Bill No. 4, covered by another
bill.
Senate Bill No. 47-An Act to secure to all
persons freedom iii the selection of an occupation
profession or employment (by Mr.. Enos)-was taken
up and the same action had, for the reason that it
worked no change in the present law. sa.,
Senate Bill No. 69--An Act requiring elected Off
cials to take and subscribe oath as TO certain
things 10y Mr.. Enos) was considered as in Commit
tee of the Whole.
Mr.. HITTELL moved that the bill be indefinitely
postponed, in accordance with the recommendation
of The Committee on Judiciary, that committee
holding the bill to be in violation OF Section 3 OF
Article Xxx. of the Constitution
Mr.. ENos thought that the bill was constitutional
The ayes and noes we're demanded and the bill
was indefinitely postponed by vote of 90 ayes to 9
noes.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 11-Relative to
the employment of prison hbOr0y Mr. BHker)- was
read aud considered as in Committee of the Whole,
amended and ordered engrossed
Senate Joint Resolution No. 3--Reative to the
prohibition OF the importation of distilled liquors
and of disilleries, except for mechanical and med
cinal purposes 10y Mr.. Chase)-was considered in
Committee Of the Whole and ordered eDgrossed.
GENERAL PILE
Senate Concurrent Resolution No 10-Reative to
the proposed Franco American treaty (by Mr. Enos)
was read third time
Mr.. BAKER spoke in favor of the resolution givni,
the reasons for its adoption.
Mr.. CHASE again objected to ta' ing up the valu.
able time OF the Senate in making speeches on bill
when there was no opposition to it.
The resolution passed unanimously.
THE sPRAGUE BILL.
The Senate took up the special order of the hour
-Conslo Grafton OF motion of Senator johnson to
reconsider indefinite postponement, January 9th,
OF Senate Bill No. 90.
Mr.. JOHNSON spoke briefly In favor of the motion,
and urged the passage of the bill as act OF JUS
tice.
The roll was called and the motion lost by a vote
of ii ayes to % noes.
GENERAL PILE RESUMED.
The Senate resumed the consideration of bills on
the geneva file, as follows l
Senate Bill No. 32-An Act to amend Sections
712 72s, 1872 200, III 772, SIS, $780, $50, $50, $50,
1197 1880, 1866 1865 l469, 1915 1916, 1856 of the
prt befo
the Superior Courts, the Judges thereof 10y Mr..
WendelD-was read third time at length, and passed
by vote of so ayes to noes
President pro tenn. Baker in the chair,
RESOLUTIONS. ...
Mr.. RYAN offered the following resolution, which
was adopted si il
Resolv, d, That the Chairman of the Committee
on Finance of the Senate be and he is hereby au-
thOrized TO have such printing done by the State
Printer as may be necessary for said committee.
Mr.. DAVIS offered joint resolution lnstructing
Senators, and requesting Representatives in
Congress, to their endeavors to procure the
emption of steam plows from import duty for a
term of two years. Referred to the Committee on
Agriculture.
GENERAL PILE RESUMED.
Senate Bill No. 34-An Act to amend Sections
s72, s75, and to repeal Section s74, of the Penal
Code, relating to commitments OF persons charged
with crime (by Mr. Wendell)-was read third time
at length, and passed by vote OF 30 ayes to {
noes
Senate Bill No. 3s-An Act to amend Sections
1905, 1906 1907, of the Penal Code, relating to for
feiture of bail or money deposited in lieu of bail
(by Mr.. WendeI)-was read third time and passed
by vote of Is ayes to noes.
Senate Bill No. 93-An Act to amend Section ISC
OF the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to rules Of
Courts (by Mr.. Hitteli)-Was lead third time al
length and passed by vote of go ayes to noes.
Senate Bill No. 109-An Act to amend Sections
$751; 372 and 1913 OF the Code of Civil Procedure re
lati to parties to civil actions (by Mr. HittelD-
read third time at length and passed by vote
of IS ayes to noes.
Senate Bill No. 112-An Act to amend Section.
407 and +l2 Of the Code of Civil Procedure relating
TO the manner of commencing civil actions (by Mr.
Hittell) was read third time at length and passed
by vote OF 20 ayes to 2 noes.
BILL INTRODUCED.
By Mr. NEUaANN-An Act to amend Section 33s:
of the Political Code relating to merchants licenses
[Exempts fiour-mills and all of the articles pro
duced in the manufacture OF -four Committee Oh
Finance.
INDEFINITELY POSTPONED.
Senate Bill No. 12-An Act to authorize the elec
ton of women to school offices 10y Mr.. Enos)-w
taken up out of its order.
postponed. He explained that in the present Law
there the same provision, and stated in mucl
better terms.
Mr. HITTELL said that further objection was tha
IL was NOT III tue 10TH Vi tuleHumenV 10 tDt
Code.
MIR KELLY desired the bill put over until the au
thor was present.
Mr. Dickinson explained that Mr. Enos agreed tt
this action.
The motion to indefinitely postpone prevailed.
FILE RESUMED.
Senate Bill No. 1l3 An Act to amend Sections
432, 454 and 473 OF the Code Of Civil Procedure, re
lating to pleadngs in civil actions (by Mr. Hittell)
was read third time at length anu recommitted t
the Committee on Judiciary, with instructions u
make a clerical correction
REPORT
Mr.. PARDEE, from the Committee on Finance, re
ported back fayorably Senate Bill No 81, an Act il
relation to the currency of the United States anC
Senate Bill No. 20, Act to confer certain power
on the Board Of Auditors of IL Dorado county.
r FILE RESUMED.
Senate Bill No 114-An Act 10 amend Section
4S0 1913, 525, 54s, 554, $50 and 565 of the Code o
Civil Procedure, relating to provisional remedies il
civil actions (by Mr.. Hittell was READ third time
length and passed by a vote of % ayes to noes.
senate Bill No. 115-An Act to amend Section No
593 of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to eutr
Of civil causes Court calendars (by Mr. Hittell) :
was read third time at length ard passed by vot
Of q ayes to noes.
On motion of Mr.. SATTERwHITE, the Senate took
recess until 2 P. N.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The Senate reassembled' at . P. NJ. President pr
TEN. Baker in the chair.
Roll called and nuor,rrn present