Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-09


this Legislature adjourning on the 13th-the time
for which the members could draw pay under the
Constitution.
MIR. HIrTELL was willing to stay here a month if
necessary. He thought they could soon get through
with all of the work The longest time to stay suited
him the best
Mr. CoSGER opposed the amendments and favored
the adoption of the resolution. The Legislature
If the amendment prevailed the work would still be
undone on tie 18th.
Mr.. WEST said there was very important work re-
naming on the file. He favored the amendmen I
offered by Mr.. Davis.
Mr.. NYE took the same ground.
Mr.. PARpEE held that the less work this Legisla-
ture did the better off the people would be. 1t
would be setting bad precedent to hold over the
100 days.
Mr. BURT did not believe anything would be ac-
complished by holding ove-.
Mr.. Hill opposed both amendments. He favored
adjournlng ON Tuesday next.
Mr.. CHASE withdrew his amendment.
Mr.. ENos again spoke against the amendments.
1t would establish bad precedent.
Mr.. WATSON hoped the Senate would down
the resolution. The Legislature ought to remain in
session until some of the important measures before
it we're disposed Of
MIR. DICKINSON again spoke in favor of holdin
over the time.
Mr. GLAscocK opposed the amendments and fa.
vored concurrence in the Assembly resolution.
The amendment was adopted by the following
vote:
Ayes-Baker, Brown, Byrnes, Carlock, Cheney,
Conger, Davis, Dickinson, George Hitten Hudson,
Lampson, Neumann, Nye Rowell, Ryan, Sears,
Traylor, Watson, West, Zuck-20.
Noes-Anderson, Burt, Chase, Enos, GlascociS,
German, Harlan, Hill, johnson, Johnston, Kelly,
Langford, Moreland, Nelson, Pardee Pool, Satter
whte-lS.
The resolution as amended was lost by the follow
ing vote:
Ayes-Baker Brown, Byrnes, Carlock, Cheney,
Davis, Dickinson, George, Hittell, Hudson, Lamp
son, Neumann, Nye, Ryan, Sears, Traylor, Watson,
West Zuck-l9.
Noes-Anderson, Burt. Chase, Conger, Enos,
Glascock, German, Harlan, Hi Johnson, Johnston,
Kelly, Langford, Moreland, Nelson, Pardee, Pool,
Rowell, Satterwhite-19.
Mr.. JOHNSON gave notice OF motion to recon
sider.
The vote being tie the President exercised his
prerogatiye and voted no. thus defeating the resou
Mr.. SEARS moved to take up the third reading
file Lost.
SECOND READING.
The Senate took up the second reading file, as
follows:
Assembly Bill No. 354-An Act to provide for the
protection of lands from overflow other than lands
recognized swamp lands (by Mr.. Chandler)-was
read second time, amended and ordered to third
reading
Assembly Bill No 472-An Act to encourage the
mining industry and to suppress stock gambling
(by Mr.. Braunhart)-was reada second time, and the
Senate rejected the amendments proposed by the
Pending discussion Of the bill, at P. N. the SEN
ate took recess until 7:30 P. NJ.
EVENING SESSION.
The Senate reassembled at 7:30 P. NJ, President
pro tenn. Baker in the chair.
Roll called and quorum present.
The Senate took up the third-readng file as fol-
lows:
Senate Bill No. 316-An Act to pay the holders of
certain Indian war bonds out of any money appro-
pristed by Congress for the suppression of Indian
not otherwise appropriated (by Mr.. Johnston)-was
passed on the file.
Senate Bill No 393-An Act entitled an Act to arl-
thorze b. NJ. Kenfied TO sue the State OF California
Coy Mr.. Lampson)-was passed on the file.
Senate Bill No. 37S-An Act to amend Section 450,
and to repeal Sections 451 and 452 of the Civil Code
Of California, relating to life insurance (by Mr..
Sears)-was passed.
Senate Bill No. 97-An Act to amend Section 4221
of the Political Code, relating to the counting OF
money in the county treasury (by Mr.. Watson)-was
passed.
Senate Bill No. 497-An Act to amend Section
1912 of the Political Code relating to the presenta
tion of claims against counties (by Mr.. WENDELL
was passed.
Senate Bill No. 493-An Act to amend Section
4070 of the Political Code forbiddng Supervisors to
allow claims contract debts in certain cases (by
Mr.. WendelD-was passed.
| Senate Bill No. 266-An Act to amend Section
Gil of the Civil Code, relating to cemetery corpora
| tions (by MIR Sears)-was passed.
Senate Dill No. 4zi--An act 10 authorize bOarus
of Supervisors to pay the expenses of posse comi
| tatus IN criminal cases (by Mr.. Ryan)-was passed
| Senate Bill No. 435-An Act to add naw section
to the Political Code, to be known Section 3i91
relating to individual reclamation of swamp lands in
certain cases (by Mr.. Wendell, by request)-was
passed.
Senate Bill No. 472-An Act to amend Section
3446 of the Political Code (by Mr.. Johnston) was
passed.
Senate Bill No. I66-An Act amendatory of an
Act declaring Isais creek in the city and county Of
San Francisco, navigable stream (by Mr. Kane)-
was passed.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 81 Relative to
United States money and National Banks (by Mr..
Chase)-was passed.
Senate Joint Resolution No. 5-Relative to pro-
curing the removal by Congress of the duty on
facture of the same (by Mr.. Hill passed.
Senate Concurrent Resolution No.s26-Relatye to
pensions to Mexican war veterans (by Mr.. Satter-
white)-was passed.
Senate Joint Resolution No. 6-Relative to
memorializing Congress 20 grant certain funds to
the State of California (by Mr.. Johnson)-was
passed.
THE BRIBERY CASE.
Mr.. ESos submitted the following report from the
committee appointed to investigate the charges
mad by Senator Kane
Mr. President: Your Committee of Investigation
appointed to ascertain the truth Of the statement OF
| Senator hane relating to an attempt to bribe him
respectfully report that Senator Kane persists in
| refusing to state the of the person who he
alleges attempted to bribe him, and that they are
unable to ascertain the name and identity of such
person; that Senator Kane, by such refusal, is
guilty OF contempt of the Senate and has made
! himself amenable to prosecution for compromising
felony, and that they recommend that Senator Kane
be expelled for such contempt or punished in such
manner as may seem best to the Senate. Signed,
JOHN S. ENOS,
! E. II. PARDEE
| PAUL NEUMANN
On motion OF Mr. WEST the consideration of the
report set for to morrow evening at 1880 o'clock
| Senator Kane to be notified to aftend