Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-06
ASSEMBLY.

SACRAMENTO, April 5, 1880
Assembly met pursuant to adjournment, Speaker
Cowdery in the chair.
Roll called and quorum present.
Prayer by the Chaplain.
PETITIONS.
Mr. MATHEWS introduced petition relative to
the State law Referred to the Committee on A,rri-
culture.
Mr. GREEN presented a petition from citizens of
Los Angeles, asking that the 30th OF May be made
legal holiday. Referred.
REPoRTs OF COMMITTEES.
Committee on County Government recommended
| the passage as amended of Assembly Bill No SOL
Relative to corporations for municipal purposes
| Mr. CARR of Yuba presented minority report
Committee on County Boundaries recommended
| the indefinite postponement of Assembly Bill No.
| 278-Relatlve TO the western boundary of Lake
county
| Mr. MAY presented report from the Committee
on Ways and Means asking the House to adopt the
amended copy of the appropriation bill, and to have
it go to print. Adopted
Also, reported without recommendation bill
relative to the license law.
THE MCLURE CHARTER.
On motion of Mr.. DEL VALE Senate messages
were taken up at 10 o'clock. The Clerk commenced
the reading Of the Mcclure charter-Senate Bill No
362-(Mr. Fraser in the Speakers chair)
One Hundred aud ninety-two sections were read
and at 1880, on motion of Mr. MATHEWS, recess was
taken until 2 o'clock, to give the Clerk a rest.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Assembly reconvened at 2 o'clock, Speaker
Cowdery in the chair, and the Clerk resumed the
reading of the Mcclure charter.
At 335 the first reading of the document was
finished and the Chair indicated that the bill would
be referred to the Committee on County Govern
ments and Municipal Corporations
Mr.. McCARrY of Lake moved that the bill be re-
ferred to the San Francisco delegation.
The CiAIR expressed the opinion that the San
Francisco delegation is not committee.
Mr.. BRAUSHART said that inasmuch as the Chair
had made the ruling that no bills relating to San
Francisco could be referred to the San Francisco
delegation, that the Chairman be instructed to refer
all bills relating to San Francisco back to the House.
The SPEAKER-f there is objection it is so
ordered.
Mr. MERRY-I move that the Clerk of the San
Francisco delegation be discharged.
The SPEAKER-f If there is objection it is SO
ordered.
Mr.. MCCARTHY of San Francisco-I ask, if that
is done, a resolution be drawn up.
The SPEAKBR-All right; put it in that form.
Mr.. McCALLIoS-I hope the discharge will not be
made until the delegation meets
The CHAIR-All right. 1t was not put to vote.
The ayes and noes were called by Messrs. McCARTY
of Lake. BRAuNnART and MEDALLION and we're
ayes "a, noes 81.
The bill was then referred to the Committee on
County Governments and Municipal Corporations.
number of other Senate bills were read first
time and referred to the proper committees.
A Senate bill relating to some claim against Sac
ramento and Yolo county was soon after read, and
the Cha indicated that it would be referred to the
Sacramento and Yolo delegations.
Mr.. BRAUNHART-Oh, no Bills relating to San
Francisco cannot be referred to that delegation
The Ass -mbly proceeded to vote, and the refer
ence to the Sacramento delegation was lost.
Mr.. MCCARTy of Lake moved to refer to the Com
mittee on Ways and Means Lost.
Mr.. BRAUYHART-H the San Francisco delegation
is not committee
The SPEAKER-Mr Braunhart, you appear to feel
hurt about something. You must not misrepresent
the Chair.
Mr.. BRAUSHART-I am hurt because the people Of
San Francisco are.
The SPEAKER-You will come to order and take
your seat You have been insinuating at the Chair
long enough.
Mr.. BRAuSHART-It is the treasury OF the city that
is hurt, not me-
Mr.. HERsHY thought the bill should be referred to
the Committee on Swamp and Overlooked Lands.
The CHAIR stated that as it was claim by certain
parties, it should be sent to the Committee on
Claims, and it was SO referred.
Los ANGELES NORMAL SCHOOL.
The Senate bill relating to the establishment of a
Normal School at Los Angeles was read the first
time. and on motion of Mr. DEL yALLB ordered to
the file.
SENATE AMENDMENTS.
The Assembly concurred in Senate amendments to
the following Assembly Bills No. 144, relating to
Sections S25 and S69 of the Penal Code relative to
actions prosecuted by indictments No. LAG, relative
to the sale Of certain lands No. 3s2-an Act to
authorize Boards of Supervisors to employ deputy
clerks certain cases.
The Assembly asked for free conference in re-
gard to Assembly Bill No. IVA, known as the Probate
bill.