Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-03-26

Mr.. CHASE presented three petitions from citizens
OF Santa Barbara county, asking for law restrict
ing the sale Of intoxicating drinks Referred To the
Committee on County and Township Governments.
Mr.. DAVIS presented five petitions from citizens
of Yuba and Suiter counties, aggregating 800
names, asking for action the debris question.
Committee on Irrigation, Water Rights and Drain
age
Mr.. BURT presented a petition from citzers OF
Placer county asking for the exemption of unpaid
fremen from the payment of pol,-;ax. Committee
on nance.
REPORTS.
Mr.. JOHNSTON from the Committee on Swamp
and Overfowed Lands, reported back favorably
substitute for Senate Bill No. 297-An Act to amend
Sections 1852, 3i53, 1854, S455 1856, 3459, 346I,
3462, $780, Si71 and 34Sl Of the Political Code.
Mr.. NYE, from the Committee Judiciary, re-
ported back bills with the following recommc nda-
tons: Senate Bill No. lS1-An Act to amend sec
tons 329 1893, 394 395 $780, 397, and 39S II the Code
of Civil Procedure, relating 10 the venue in civil
actions-passage Senate Bill No 11o-An Act to
add new section to the Code of Civil Procedure.
relating to the place Of commencement of certain
actions-do not pass; Senate Bill No lll-An Act
TO amend Sections 394 and sos OF the Code of Civil
Procedure, relating to the place of trial OF civil
| actions-do not pass; Senate Bill No 511-An Act
to amend Section ll02 of the Code of Civil Procel-
ure relative to wrts of prohibitiOn-passage
| Mr.. RowELL, from the Committee on Hospitals, re-
ported back favorably Senate Bill No. Az relating
| to he relief of poor and needy persons.
INTRODUCTION BILLS.
Bills were introduced, read first time at length,
and referred as follows
| By Mr.. ENos s-An Act to encourage persons capG-
bic Of becoming citizens OF the United States to be-
come such. [Prevents corporations from employing
aliens.l Committee on Corporations.
| SECOND READINGS.
The Senate took up bills on the second reading
| file as follows:
Senate Bill No. 52s-An Act to amend Section
| 37l4 of an Act entitled an Act to establish po-
| 1itiea1 Code enproVpt March 10 1879 INV Mr.
Moreiand)-was ordered engrossed.
| Senate Bill No. Gan Act to provide for the
speedy completion of the State Prison at Folsom (by
| Mr.. Johnson) was passed on the file.
| Senate Bill No. 363-An to authorize the
Governor and Surveyor General to sell and convey
certain lands belonging to the State (by Mr.. Enos
was read second time.
Mr. NYE moved to indefinitely postpone the bill.
Messrs. ENos, RYAN CHASE, LASGFoRD and JoEY-
sTON spoke against the motion and in favor OF the
bill.
Messrs. NYE, HITTELL and BURT spoke in favor Of
the indefinits postponement of the bill
Mr. RYAN moved to amend the bill so as TO make
the price 81 = the Government price OF land.
Lost.
The motion to indefinitely postpone prevailed by
ote of 20 ayes to IS noes.
Mr. Eyos gave notice of motion to reconsider.
Senate Bill No. 167-An Act repeating Act
comforting further powers on the Board of Super
visors of the city and county OF San Francisco (by
Mr. Kane e)-was ordered engrossed.
Senate Bill No. 134-An Act for the classification
of cities and towns (by Mr. Neumann) was post
poned until Saturday, on motion of Mr.. HuTELL.
Assembly Bill No. PAN Act to provide for the
receipt and appropriation of donations TO the State
or counties cities and counties, cities ortowns
therein 10y Mr.. Tyler)-was ordered to third
reading.
| Senate Bill No 219-An Act to amend Section
8 of an Act entitled Act authorizing the appoint
ment of certain permanent employees Of the State
| Capitol, and fixing their compensation, approved
March 80 1874 tby Mr.. Johnson)-was ordered en-
| crossed.
Mr. BURT reported certain bills correctly enrolled.
Senate Bill No. 233-An Act concerning the pay
ment of the expenses and costs OF the trial OF con,
vcts for crimes committed in the State Prison, and
to pay the costs Of the TRIAL of escaped convicts and
TO pay for the expenses OF Coronei inquests in said
| prison (by Mr.. Sears)-was ordered engrossed
| Senate Bill No. 351-An Act to punish decoys (by
| Mr.. HID ordered engrossed.
| Senate Bill No. 26i-An Act prohibiting the ed
mission Of minors to houses OF prostitution, or tt
houses resorted to for the purpose of pros
ttution (by Mr. Enos)-was ordered referred TO th'
| Committee on Judiciary
Senate BIZ No 267-An Act to suppress pigeoI
shooting aud similar sports Chy Mr.. Enos)-was in
| definitely postponed
Senate Concurrent Resolution No 25--Relative t
,appoiptlaent of three members of the State Boa.'
4 of Health TO consider the subject of hospital fo
consumptives (by Mr. Httell)-was ordered en-
crossed.
Assembly Bill No. 279-An Act to declare the Mo
keIumne river navigable (by AIr. McIntosh)-was oI
dered to third reading.
senate NO. ~ Al ACJ TO confer 1uflSqIcLlO
the Superior Courts ia certain special cases o.
Mr.. JuhnsOn)-was withdrawn.
Senate Bill No. 370-AR Act TO adiudicate certain
claims, and to provide for the payment OF the sam
(by Mr. Johnson) was read second time
Pending discussion OF the bill the hour OF reces
arrived.
TIE Senate rcassembled at 1:30 = NJ, Presiden
| Mansiie in the chair.
Roll called and quorum present
Mr. Baker was granted one days leave of absence
BILLS on PASSAGE.
The Senate then took up the third reading Gle a
| follows
Senate Bill No. 14i An Act to amend Section 35
of the Civil Code providing for the increase of cap
ital stock of corporations (by Mr.. Neumaun) wa
| read third time and passed by vote Of 80 ayes u
no
Senate Bill No 209-An Act to empower Justice
of the Peace to hold inquests concerning fires %,
| Mr.. George)-was read third time and passed by
vote of 81 ayes to noes.
| Assembly Bill No. 4S--An Act to amend an Ac
entitled an Act relating TO mutual, beneficial and
lief associations, approved March IS, 1874 (by Mr.
| Fox)- read third time and then passed on tn
| file
Senate B Il No 251-An Act to provide for fund
| ing and refGnding county Indebtedness (by Mr.
West)-was read third time and passed by vote o
| 80 ayes to > noes.
Senate Bill No 246-An Act to proyd' for tn,
| election of trustees in swamp or reel nation dis
tricts in where there is no acting Board anC
to provide for future elections or appointment 0
| trustees in such districts (by Mr.. Johnston)-wa.
| recommitted, with instructions to amend
Senate Bill No. 340-An Act to protect public
schools (by Mr.. H)-was read third time and
| passed by vote of "a ayes TO 10 noes.
Mr. TRAYLoR was granted leave of absence unit
| Monday
Senate Bill No. 271-An Act to amend sectior
449 of the Code OF Civil Procedure (by Mr.. Enos)-
| was passed by vote OF % ayes to 0 noes.
Senate Bill No. 295-An Act to discourage ant
prohibit corpora ions and individuals from hodin.
large tracts of land (by Mr.. West)-was real thirt
| time.
Messrs HILL, CHENEY, ENos, CoxGER, KANE
CHASE and JOHNSON spoke in favor of the passag,
| of the bill.
GLAscocK and NYE spoke against it.
| The debate upon the subject covered the lane
monopoly arguments which have become familiar tt
| all
The bill was refused rassage by vote of u aye,
| to 2I noes
Mr. WEST moved to reconsider the vote by which
the Senate yesterday refused to pass Senate Bill No
360An Act to repeal Section 1912 of the Civil Code
relative to riparian rights.
The motion prev lied by vote of is ayes to Is
noes
The bill was then ordered at the head OF the third
| reading file for tor morrow.
/ Senate Bill No. 2S7-An Act to amend Sector
1891 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating tc
claims against the estates OF deceased persons tby
Mr. H.ttei)-w read third time and passed by .
| vote OF so ayes to noes.
| Assembly Bill No. 62-An Act to declare valid
wrts, process and certificates issued by the Superior
Courts OF this State, the Clerks thereof before
| such Courts shall have been legally provided with
seals 10y Mr. Brooks| was ordered read third time
| and passed by vote of 20 ayes to noes.
MISCELLANEOUS
Mr.. CHENEY reported Senate Bill No. lis correctly
| engrossed.
| Mr.. WATSON, from the Committee on State Prisons
| reported back favorably with amendments Assembly
| Bill No. 200-An Act to amend Sections 1913 and
| 1914 of the Penal Code
| Mr.. NyE gave notice of a minority report
! Mr.. JOHNSON, from the Committee on Finance re-
| ported back favoraby Senate Bill No. 5l9-An Act
approprating 800 per month for procuring suitable
| rooms for Hastings Col ege of the Law.
A message received from the Governor
announcing his approval OF Senate Bill No. 296-An
Act TO appropriate money for the support of orphans
| balf-orpbans ard abandoned children
| Mr.. CAgLocK, from the Committee on Fisheries
and Game, reported back favorably Senate Bill No.
| 104-An Act to amend Section 634 OF the Penal
| Code.
| motion to adjourn till tomorrow was lost
ASSEMBLY MESSAGES.
The Senate then took up the Assembly messages
and concurred in the amendments to Senate Bill
Code to be known Section 16s relating to sa aries
of school teachers In cities having 100 600 inhabit
ants or more, and Senate Bill No 192-An Act Ia
provide for the publication Of the debates and pro
ceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the
| State Of California.
On motion OF Mr.. DICKINSON, the Senate took .
recess until 7.30 p NJ
EVENING SESSION