Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-02-09

SACRAMENTO, February Z, 1880.
The Senate met in regular session at 10 A. NJ,
Pres deEt Mansfield in the chair.
Roll called and quorum present.
The journal OF yesterday was read and approved.
SPECIAL ORDER
The Senate took up the special order for the hour
Senate Bill No. llS-An Act to amend Part l. OF
the Code OF Civil Procedure, and each and every
title, chapter article and section of said Part L. and
substituting new Part L., to take the place thereof
in said Code, relating to Courts of justice and the
various offices connected tht rewith Thy Mr.. HittelD
The Secretary read the bill third time at length
and it was passed y vote of 2G ayes TO 2 noes.
This bill conta ned 304 sections or 63 pages of
printed matter, and was clearly and distinctly read
by the Secretary in one hour and fortyve minutes.
REPORTS.
Mr.. ZUCK, from the Committee on Contingent Ex-
penses reported back favorably the resolution ap-
pointing clerk for the Committee ON County and
Township Governments.
Mr.. ZUcK also reported, from the same committee
resolution allowing E. s. Beden, official reporter of
the supreme Court, $50, being cne-half of the paw
for reporting the test Senate Bill No. 49,
when it was before the Supreme Court
Mr.. JOHNSON opposed the resolution on the ground
that the official reporter of the Supreme Court was
paid salary for the purpose OF reporting the cases
before the Supreme Court.
Messrs. HITTELL, NYE, JOHNSTON, SATTERwuITR and
DAVIS took the same ground
Messrs. SEARS and Ryan favored recommitment of
the report.
Mr.. luck moved that the report be rejec ed and
the motion prevailed.
Mr.. ZUCR from the Same committee reported
back resolution allowing the Committee on State
Prisons S19 20 mileage. The resolution was adopted
Aso reported back the resolution authorizing the
Journal Clerk to appoint assistant, with the rec
ommendation that it be indefinitely postponed. The
report was adopted
Also, reported back the resolution appointing Ma
jor Thomas Williams watchman OF the lobby of the
Senate with the recommendation that it be referred
70 tha AEnr of Stata
Also, reported back adversely the resolution au.
thorzlng the Sergeant at Arms to have case con.
structed for bills. The report was adopted
The Senate took the usual recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate reassemble1 at 1:3O p NJ, President
Mansfield in the chair
Roll called and quorum present.
Mr.. SArrERwHITE moved to adjourn stating that
he did SO in order to give the Committee on County
and Township Governments, and other committees
chance to do their work.
An extended debate ensued on the notion
The roll was called, and the motion lost by a vote
of 10 ayes to 1G noes
Mr.. BAKER, from the Committee on Federal gela
tions, reported back without recommendation
Senate Joint Resolution No. 2.
SECOND READINGS
The Senate took up the general file, and the fol
lowing bills were read a second time and ordered
Senate Bill No 152-An Act to amend Section.
Ills, 11l6, Ills, 1ll9, 1120 1124 1125, 1925 and
l127 OF the Code of Civil Procedure relating TO con
testing certain elections (by Mr. HlttelD
Senate Bill No. 223-An Act to amend Section
1886 of the Civil Code tby Mr.. Davis).
Senate Bill No. 1s4-An Ac. to amend Section
146S of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to per
sonal property set apart for the of the family
| (by Mr. WendelD.
Senate Bill No. 179-An Act entitled an Act tc
amend Section 514 of Title 5, Part ", of the Civil
Code, concerning wagon-road corporations (by Mr.
| Carlock), recommitted to the Committee Oh
Roads and Highways.
| Senate Bill No. i97-An Act to repeal Section
| 1925 of the Code Of Civil Procedure (by Mr. Enos)
and Senate Bill No. 7l-An Act to amend Section
1850 Of the Code Of Civil Procedure (by Mr. Enos)-
were indefinitely postponed.
PASSAGE OF BILLS.
The following bills were read third time at length
| and passed:
| Senate Bill No. 9i-An Act to amend Sections 265
and 266 of the Code Of Civil Procedure relating 70
ministerial officers of the Supreme Court Thy Mr..
| HittelD
| Senate Bill No 14l-An Act to amend CHAPTERS
III. and ILL.,, of Title Kill, of Part H. of the Code
of Civil Procedure, and each and every section of
| said Chapters ii. and ILL.,, and to substitute new
Chapters H. and ILL.,, to take the place thereof in
said Code, relating TO appeals in civil actions (by
Mr.. HittelD.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. l7-Reative
to exemption of steam plows from import duty (by
Mr.. Davis,
Senate Bill No. 162-An Act to amend Sections
1243, 12i4 and 1854 OF the Code OF Civil Proce iure
relating to eminent domain (by Mr.. Hittell)
recOmmtted to the Committee on judiciary.
At 3:45 P. NJ, motion OF Mr.. NEUMANS, the
Senate adjourned.