Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-24

Prayer by the Chaplain.
Reading OF the journsi dispensed with and the
corrections noted but the minutes not to be ap-
proved until Monday.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. SHERBURS, from the Committee on Engross-
ment reported back Assembly Bills Nos. &, 90, s,
"a and 80 correctly engr, ssed.
Mr.. MAY from the Committee on Ways and Means,
reported back Assembly Bill No. l26, with amend
ment, recommending its passage.
Mr.. GORLEY, from the Commit ee on Military At
fairs, reported back Assembly Bill No 15S, recon-
mending Its passage.
Mr.. OK, from the Judiciary Committee, reported
back Assembly Bill No. IS, recommending its pas
sage.
MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR.
The Governor returned Assembly Bill No. ap-
proved and signed.
INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced, read the first
time and referred to committees
By Mr.. GoRLEY-An Act to regulate the quality,
standard and illuminating power and limiting the
price Of gas in all cities, and cities and counties #
the State Of California containing 100 600 pOpula
tion and over. Judiciary.
BY Mr.. FELTON-An Act to amend an Act entitled
an Act to prescribe the duties and provide the
salaries Of certain officers Of san Maeo county, and
authorize the issue uf bonds for road purposes and
other matters relating thereto, approved March
IS, 1874. Judiciary.
By Mr.. CHAMBERL iIN-An Act to encourage the
bounty for the same. Agriculture.
By Mr.. McCARTY-An Act to establish township
governments the officers to be elected therein,
and fix their salaries and the fees to be charged and
collected by them. Counties and County Boundaries.
BY Mr.. SHERBURN-An Act to amend Sections 2646.
2647 264S 2649 and 1850 the Political Code Roads
and Highways.
By Mr.. CUTHBERr-An Act to prevent the sale OF
liquors TO minors Public Morals.
By Mr.. McISTosH-An Act to regulate the receiv-
ing transportation and delivery of grain by railroad
corporations, and defining the duties of such cor
porations with respect thereto. Judiciary.
By Mr.. MAYBRLL-An Act to prohibit public Of
cers from entering into any contract on the part Of
the public covering longer period of time than
their term OF Office County Government and Mu
nicipal Corporations.
BY Mr.. MERRY-An Act relating to landlords and
tenants OF real property, the change and termina-
tion of estates therein for recovering the possession
OF demised premises by summary proceedings and
damages for Unlawful and forcible entry and de-
tainer and regulating the practice in such cases.
Judiciary.
BY Mr.. ASrHoSY-An Act to adopt spelling book
for the OF public schools in this State Educa-
ton.
By Mr.. TYLER An Act to amend Section 1191 of
the Penal Code, relative to judgment and execu ion
Judiciary.
Also An Act to amend Sections 1916, l24S and
1852 OF the Penal Code, relative to appeals to the
Supreme Court Judiciary.
BY Mr.. HARRIS An Act to amend Sections 1891,
1898 1894 and 1897 of the Code of Civil Procedure,
in relation to oaths to bonds of administrators of
the estate of deceased persons. Judiciary.
MESSAGE FROM SENATE.
A message was received from the Senate that that
body had passed Concurrent Resolution No. 13,
providing that the Committees on Finance of the
Senate and WAYS and Means of the Assembly hold
joint meetings, to agree upon bill for revenue and
taxation that the Committees in each House, on
County, City and Township Organizations and Gov
ernments, meet and agree upon bill providing q
general system Of city and town organizations and
government and that the two Judiciary Commit
tees meet to agree upon bill adapting the Codes
to the Constitution.
The resolution was adopted.
SECOND READING.
The following bills were read a second time:
Assembly Bill No. Sl-An Act to repeal Section
500 of the Penal Code relating to the protection of
seals and seaions the Cliff House, in San Fran
cisco.
Also, Assembly Bill No 145-An Act to amend
Sections H. 10 and 81 OF Act entitled an Act to
provide for the future management Of the Napa
State Asvlum for the Insane.
Also Joint Resolution No. l, asking for the recall
of certain orders of the Commissioner Of the Gen
eral Land Uffice of the United States.
Also Assembly Bill No. 160-An Act to repeal an
Act entitled an Act to change the orthography of
the name Of town in Shasta county
This entry was vacated, the bill not having yet
been printed.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. MAYBRLL gave notice that on Monday he
would move a reconsideration OF the vote whereby
Concurrent Resolution No. 10 was this day adopted
BY Mr.. MCCARTHY of San Francisco-That two ad-
ditional members be added TO the Assembly Com
mttee heretofore appointed for the purpose of TAX
ing test on Senate Bill No IS to the Supreme
Court. The resolution was adopted and Messrs
Mccarthy and Del Vale were added TO the COM
mittee.
pointed to inquire as to what is necessary for the
Sergeant. alarms Office and report Immediately.
Adopted and Messrs. York MuhollaHd and Cam
eron appointed such committee.
By Mr.. BRooKs-That the Committee on Water
Rights and Drainage be increased to nine members.
Referred to the Committee on Roads.
By Mr.. FELToy-That 10 more than S25 be allowed
TO each member for stationery, etc. Laid on the
table.
BY Mr. CARR OF Yuba-A joint resolution asking
an appropriation from the General G yernment of
s500,000 for the protection and Improvement of
lands in California which are being damaged by
mining debris. Referred.
Mr.. BRAUNHAgr, on his own motion, was with
drawn from the Committee on Public Morals and Mr.
Streeter appointed in his place.
Mr. Streeter was Withdrawn from the Committee
on Labor and Capital and Mr. Braunhart appointed
in his place.
THIRD READING oP BILLS.
Assembly Bill No. Sian Act to amend Sections
141s and 1919 of the Penal Code, relating to
prieves communications and pardons-was read third
time and passed by the following vote:
Ayes-Adams Anthony, Bass, Bennett, Brown Of
Sonoma, Brown of Yuba, Bruuer, Brnsie, Burns,
Cameron, Carr OF Sacramento, Carr of Yuba, Cham
berlain, Chandler, ffman, Coleman, Cooper, Cor
coran, Cuthbert, Dimond, Downs, Durham Estee,
Finla, son. Fox, Fraser, Frink, Garibaldi, Gaffey,
Gorley, Green, Hardy, Harris, Hershy, Hynes, JOS
selyn, Leach Levee, Mcguire, Mathews, May, May
bell, Medallion, Mcclrty of Lake, Mccarthy of San
Francisco, McComas, McDade, Mcintosh, Merry,
Messenger, Morse, Nelson, Picket, Saye, Simon,
Skerburn, Spencer Stanley, Stoddard, Streeter, Ty
lnr, Vale Walker, Ward Wasson OF Mono, Young,
Mr.. Speaker-67.
-Braunhart, Cook 9.
Assembly Bill No. 5Q-An act to add new sec.