Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-18
ASSEMBLY MESSAGES.


The Senate took up the Assembly messages. Bills
were read first time at length and referred to their
appropriate committees Conference Committees
were appointed on bills where difference existed
between the two houses.
INTRODUCTION BILLS.
Bills were introduced, read first time at length
and referred follows
By Mr. HITTELL-An Act to add section to
the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to proceed
ing for new trial. Committee ON Judiciary
By Mr. GoRNAS-An Act to add a new section to
the Code OF Civil Procedure relative to the publ
cation OF notices. Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr. JOHNSON An Act to amend Section 52S OF
the Political Code. Committee on Judiciary.
By Mr. BRowS-An Act amendatory Of and sup
plenental to an Act to authorize and direct the
County Judge Of certain counties to execute certain
trusts, etc. Committee Judiciary.
BY Mr.. PARDEE An Act to regulate the practice
OF medicine in the State OF California. Committee
on Hospitals. Also, an Act to provide for the i'm
pHrtation and protection of song and game birds
Committee on Fisheries and Game
BY Mr.. RyAN-An Act to refund certain moneys to
the county Of Mendocino Committee on Finance
By Mr.. RowELL-An Act to amend Section 1102 of
the Code of Civil Procedure, relative to writs OF
prohibition. Committee on Judiciary.
SECOND READINGS.
The Senate took up the general file for the second
reading of bill, as follows:
Senate Bill No. 63-An Act to provide for the
speedy completion of the State Prison at Folsom
10y Alr. JOhnson) Passed on the file
Senate Bill No. 60-An Act to provide for remoy-
ing officers of mining corporations by the share
holders having a majority of the shares of stock
thereof, and electing other officers (by Mr. HitteD
Substitute OF Committee on Judiciary read second
time and ordered engrossed
Senate Bill No. 25S-An Act to establish simple
and inexpensive system OF procedure in civil cases
(by Mr.. Enos)-was indefinitely postponed.
APPROVED.
message was received from the Governor an
nouncing his approval of Senate Bill No. 236-An
Act concerning the Board of State Harbor Commits
sioners.
sEcoSD READINGS CONTINUED.
Senate Bill No. 156-An Act to regulate the
practice of medicine in the State of California and
defining who are legal physicians and surgeons (by
Mr.. Hudson) was read second time.
Mr.. GoRNAN moved that the bill be indefinitely
postponed
Messrs RowELL, LAMPsoS and GoRNAN spoke in
favor OF the notion and Alessrs. HUDSON and CHASE
spoke against it.
The bill was made the special order for 130 P. n.
The Senate took the usual recess
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Seuate reassembled at 1880 p NJ, President
Mansfield in the chair.
Roll called and quorum present
The Senate resumed consideration Of Senate Bill
No. 1856.
Mr.. HUDSON again spoke against the motion to in
definitely postpone the BILL
Mr. Johnson also opposed the motion. He moved
TO refer the bill to the Committee on Judiciary with
series of instructions
Mr.. PARDEB spoke in favor OF the motion to lndei
nitey postpone.
Mr. KANE favored living and letting 1--we.
Mr.. Johnsons motion prevailed.
on PASSAGE.
The Senate took up the general file for the third
reading of bills as follows:
The Senate first took UP for consideration the
tion OF Senator Ryan to reconsider indefinite post
ponement February 25th of Assembly Bill No. 80.
The motion prevailed and the bill was recon-
mtted to the Committee on Judiciary
Mr. DICKINSON moved to takeup Assembly Bill No.
405-An Act to promote emigration from the State
OF California (by Mr.. Felton)-out OF order
The motion prevailed by vote of 29 ayes to 6
nees and the bill read second time, ordered en-
crossed and placed at the head of the third reading
file.
Senate Bill No. 26s-An Act to add two new sec
tions to the Penal Code, to be numbered 400 and
401 relative to the keeping or sale of animals af-
ficted with glanders other contagious or infec-
tious diseases (by Mr.. Enos) was passed by vote
Of 81 ayes to no.
Senate Bill No. 3O7-An Act to amend Section 3S2
of the Penal Code, relation to swndling by cards
or other means-was passed by vote OF 80 ayes to
mo.
Senate Bill No. 274-An Act to reimburse the
support fund of the Deaf Dumb and Blind Asylum
(by Mr. Nye)-was passed by vote OF "a ayes to
noes.
Senate Bill No 209-An Act to empower Justices
of the Peace to hold nquests concerning fires (by
Mr. George) Recommitted to the Committee ON
Judiciary with instructions.
Senate Bill No. 255-An Act to enable the swamp
land or reclamation districts of this State to fund
Indebtedness and to provide for the payment of in
debte 1ness so funded (by Mr.. Johnson)-was recon-
mtted with instructions.
Mr. SEARS moved that when the Senate adjourn
il ad journ to 10 O'Clock tomorrow.
Lost-ayes 16, noes II.
SECOND READING.
Senate Bill No. J21-An Act to amend an Act en-
titled an Act to amend Act entitled an Act to
incorporate the city of Oakland, passed March &C.
1854 and repeating certain other Acts in relation to
said city, approved April q, 1862 (by Ar. Pardee)
MIR. SATTRRwuITE moved to indefinitely postpone.
The motion prevailed
Assembly Bill No. 227-An Act authorizing the
Boards of Supervisors of the counties in which
water is sold for irrigation TO fix the rates at which
such shall be sold (by Mr.. Streeter)-wAs read
. second time.
Senate Bill No. 26O-An Act to repeal Section
1922 Of the Civil Code (by Mr. Rowell)-was ordered
engroSsed.
Senate Bill No. 259-An Act to regulate the
cleansing OF streets in cities and towns OF the State
OF California 10y Mr.. kane(
Mr. HITTELL moved to indefinitely postpone.
The motion prevailed after long discussion.
Senate Bill No. 195-An Act for the relief of pur-
chasers of State lands (by Mr. Baker,.
On motion of Mr.. JOHNSTON, referred back ito
Committee on Swamp Lands.
At sos the Senate took recess until 7:90 p. N.
ENENlNG SESSlON.
TIE Senate reassembled at T30 P. NJ, President
pro TEN. Baker in the chair.
Roll called and quorum present.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 10, relative to
railroad companies and land patents (by Mr. Enos)
was postponed until one week from Friday evening.
Senate Bill No. 26s-An Act providing for ap-
peals from orders forming reclamation or swamp
land districts setting off lands from such districts
consolidating districts (by Mr.. Johnston) was
passed.
Senate Bill No. 313-An Act to provide for the
management and control of the State Agricultural
Society by the State (by Mr.. Johnston)-was passed
Senate Bill No. 5s-An Act to restrict and limit
titles to real estate (by Mr.. Chase) was read
third time.
Messrs CHASE, HILL, JOHNSTON ZucK, KANE,
CoNGER SEARS and JOHNSON spoke in favor Of the
b the latter making lengthy and forcible argu-
ment in favor OF breaking up land monopoly
Messrs DICKINSON, HIIrELL, NYE, RowELJ and
BURT spoke against it, the latter holding that the
new taxation system would settle the question.
The bill passed by vote Of % ayes to l6 noes
Mr. HTTELL gave notice of motion to reconsider
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. "a, relative to
proposed amendment to the Constitution allowing
women to vote (by Mr. Enos)
Mr.. BROWN moved toindefnitely postpone.
The motion was lost by "a vote of II ayes to 25
noes
The Secretary read the resolution. 1t was then
passed on file, and, motion OF Mr.. TRAYLoa at
$3.50 the Senate adjourned