Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-08
ASSEMBLY.

SACRAMENTO, March G. 1880.
The Assembly met, pursuant to adjournment,
at $3.50 A. NJ, Speaker Cowdery in the chair.
Roll called and quorum present.
Preyer by the Chaplain
Journal Of Thursday approved.
PETITIONS.
Petitions were presented from residents of Mendo-
cino county, asking that the 30h day Of Hay (Doc-
oration Day. be set apart a legal holiday
Mr.. BASS presented a petition from a large num-
Der of taxpayers of Trinity county, asking that an
amendment TO the Constitution be submitted to the
people, allowing the poll tax 10 be paid into
there are large number OF male inbabi-
tants who ray no taxes except poll taxes, and
without such poll taxes the pubic schools cannot be
maintained in the splrsely- ettled couatie-. The
petitions are signed by large number of taxpayers
in diff Mt parts OF Trinity county.
resolution offered, providing for the pay
ment Of milesge to the Committee and Sergeant-at-
Arms of the House in the case of Mr. BRAuNHART,
charged with contempt.
MIR. BRAUNHART objected on the grounds that the
committee had not performed its duty and were
not entitled to mileage.
Mr.. Fox claimed tfat the committee had per-
formed its full duty in every partical and at
tempted to bring the matter before the Supreme
Court within the time of suspension.
Mr.. BRAuSHART attempted to make out case
against the committee, when NJ TYLER rose to a
point of ORDER stating that Mr. BRAUNHART being the
defendant in the case, could have hing to say in
the matter.
Mr.. FISLAYsos said that if the gentleman persist
cd in his at empts to speak, he should insist upon
the enforcement of the rule.
The resolut, N was adopted.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Mr. LEvsE, from the Committee on Indian Affairs.
reported back Assembly Bill No. 49, to provide a
day OF rest IN certain cases, recommending its pas
age.
Mr. Fox, from the Committee on Judiciary. made
report, with the following recommendations: That
Senate Bill No so, to amend Section 424 of the Penal
Code relating to embezzements and fasifcations of
accounts by pubic officers Assembly Bill No. 412
to prevent fraudulent banking Assembly Bill No
49, relative TO certified copies Of the records or pa
pers filed officially in the Office Of the State Surveyor
General and Register of the State Land Office; and
Assembly Bill No. 49, to prohibit civic and political
societies and organizations from carrying firearms
through the public streets of any city or town within
the State, be passed. That Assembly Bill No. 429,
to amend Section 6sS OF the Code OF Civil Procedure
re atng to pro- erty liable be seized in execution;
Assembly Bill No 430, to amend Section 1921 Of the
Political Code relative to counting money in the
county treasury, and making a stat ment thereof
and Assembly Bill No. Alb, to amend Section 424 of
the Penal Code, relating to embezzement and fasi.
fcation OF accounts by public officers and prescrib
ing the punishment thereof, be rejected. That As
sembly Bill No 434, to add Section I39 to the Penal
Code; and Senate Bill No. 80, amending Sections
GS2, 7Si, 1877, 7Ss, $780, 790 792 sC0 sol, s02 SOC,
SSS 9i9, $50, o51, $685. 95i, 955 957, $685. 959 960,
9ol, 964, 965, &C., 967 96S, 959, 90 97l 97z, 9T6,
s7, 9sl 9s2, 9s5, ess ss9 800, Dos, s9e o97, 99s,
and to add section thereto, to be known
Section So9 to provide for prosecutions and to adapt
the provisions Of the Code thereto, be passed as
amended.
RECONSIDERATION.
Pursuant to notice, Mr.. CoRcoEAs moved that the
vote whereby the enacting clause OF Assembly Bill
No l3, to repeal an Act regulating the practice Of
medicine, was stricken out, be reconsidered. He
stated that he was opposed TO the bill, but as the
friends OF the bin seemed to think they did not have
fair show 10 present its merits, he hau moved its
reconsideration.
After some discussion the motion was lost.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr. wALKEE-An Act amending Section s51 Of
the Code OF Civil Procedure relative to peadngs In
Justices Courts.
Also amending the Political Code relative to the
Stste militia
| By Mr.. MoRsg-An Act authorizing the Board Of
Supervisors Of AendociRo county to issue and sell
bonds of the county to the amount a s17 GOO, TO
deem outstanding bonds Of the county.
By Mr.. FRAsEg--An Act to pay James W. Mar
shall 81 200 for services rendered in the discovery
| u gold in California.
/ By Mr.. AAyBELL-An Act requiring physicians 10
report cases Of infectious and contagious diseases.