Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-10

ary Of S. and two Gatekeepers at salary OF SS per
diem. Adopted.
The committee also reported back the resolution
appointing p Levy to attend to the gas lighting,
ommending that it be not adopted
The resolution was rejected.
Also against the resolution appointing o. Z.
Dodge as Porter of the gallery.
Mr. BRAUNHART moved to amend by inserting the
name OF James Kidney. adopted.
On motion of Mr.. TYLER the resolution as amended
indefinitely postponed.
report with draft OF series OF rules for the gov
eminent of the body.
On motion of Mr. TYLER the matter was referred
to the Committee OF the Whole.
On motion Of Mr.. HARDY, the Assembly took a
recess until o'clockP. NJ
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Assembly reassembed at o'clock, Speaker
Cowdery in the chair.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Fox, from the Judiciary Committee, reported
back Assembly Bill No. T. concerning the seals OF
Courts tn recommendation that it pass Also,
Assembly Bill No San Act to amend the Code in
relation to counselors at law-recommendng passage
as amended
RESOLUTIONS.
Sergeant at-Arms to draw warrant for SO to pay
postoffice boX-rent
Adopted.
By MIR. BRAuNHART-A resolution instructing the
By Mr. MAeuIRE-A joint resolution providing for
a JOINT Committee on Labor and Capital.
Referred to the Committee on Rules.
By Mr.. FRAsER-A resolution directing the Chief
Clerk to have the journal Of each days proceedings
printed for the use of the members
Adopted.
By MIR. CooPER-A joint resolution directing that
fers in any way to Courts of justice or judicial
offices, shall be forwarded to each Superior Judge
in the State.
On motion of Mr.. Fox, it was amended so as to in
clude only those laws which 60 into immediate effect,
and adopted as amended.
By Mr. BRuNER-A resolution allowing the AS
sstant Clerks at the DESK who are now acting under
a resolution allowing them to remain four days, to
remain at their places for further period.
By Mr.. ADANs-A resolution instructing the Com
mittee on the Culture of the Grape Vine to
ascertain what facilities there at the State
University for conducting experiments in grape
culture, and in the processes of fermentation.
Referred to the Committee on the Culture Of
the Grape.
BY Mr. CANERoN-Resolved That the Speaker be
and he is hereby authorized to appoint j. S. Carter
porter to tend the gas in the chambers for the sum
of $50 for the entire session.
On motion of Mr.. MCCARTHY the resolution was
tabled.
By Mr. McCoMAs-Authorizing the Speaker to
appoint two additional members OF the Judiciary
Committee.
Referred to Committee on Rules.
By Mr.. MISUNDERSTANDING the Sergeant-at-
Arms to procure the services OF locksmith to re-
pair the locks on the desks of members.
Adopted.
By Mr.. WATSON, of Mono-A resolution in relation
to instructing the Committee on Mining to report
certain measures.
MIR. TYLER moved to refer to the Committee on
Mining.
Mr. Fox-Mr Speaker, it seems strange that we
shou Id introduce resolution here instructing a
committee to do certain things, and then refer that
resolution to the committee to ascertain whether
they want to be instructed or not | think the
heuse should instruct the committee.
Mr. WAssoN-The resolution only requests the
committee to report bill.
BY Mr. WAssoN-A resolution instructing the
Committee on Mines and Mining present bill
providing for the inspection of mining machinery,
tunnels and drifts, in order that human life may
not be jeopardized. Referred to Committee on
Mining.
By Mr. wAsoN-W WHEREAS, knowledge of the
mary valuable minerals, their distribution and ex-
tent OF deposit throughout this State is essential to
mineralogists, prospectors, miners and capitalists,
without which much of the force and enterprise of
the people are INSTRUCTED and wasted, and oppor-
tunties for employment and the creation of wealth
are lost overlooked and whereas, the researches
and reports of the State Geological Survey, having
commenced with abstruse science instead of with
elementary principles and the statements Of useful
information to serve as guide for prospectors and
miners, and practically useless to all who desire to
engage actually in the business of mining; and
whereas, there has never been publishe1 either
through private or public efforts, any complete sum-
mary or description of the minerals of this State,
their Distribution value and accessibility such is
most needed to indicate the best and cheapest
methods of developing our mineral resources, only
gold and silver having in the past received serious
attention,
Resolved, That the Committee on Mines and Min
ing be instructed to examine into the question, and
to report bill providing for the preparation and
a le
manded for the practical Of prospectors, miners
and capitalists who may desire to invest in mining
enterprises.
Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining.
BY Mr.. BRUNER-Resolved, That W. +. Beverage
be allowed S12 for his services Postoce Page for
three days, during the organization of this House.
Referred to Committee on Attaches.
By Mr.. Observation-Disclosures That the proper
officer be instructed to keep the heating machinery
going night and day until the hall is sufficiently
warm.
Adopted.
By Mr. Fox--Resolved, That the Sergeant-at- Arms
be and he is hereby instructed to retain for and to
deliver to the Hon. l. s Becher, Hon. T. P. Stoney
and A c. Freeman one copy of each bill introduced
into the Assembly during the present session.
Adopted
BY MIR. MCCARTY-A resolution allowing Harvey
Helm two days pay as Page.
Referred to Committee Oh Attaches.
By Mr.. HARDY (by request) "A resolution employ
ing W. NJ Ord for three days to assist at the Clerks
desk.
Referred to Committee Attaches.
By Mr.. CoRoORAS-A resolution that all resolu-
tons shall lay over for one day. Adopted.
By Mr.. BRooKs-Aathorizing the Sergeant-at-
Arms to receive and receipt to the Controller for
members warrants. Adopted.
TAKEN FROM THE TABLE.
Mr.. CAMERoN-Mr. Speaker there was a resolu-
ton offered this body to pay man four dollars
day to attend to the gas The cretary of State in
formed the committee that he would not let it go
of hand httftb hat o
who would do the work for the entire session for
$50 introduced resolution to that effect, but it
was tabled, and would like to have it called up.
Mr.. BRAuNHART-I move to take the resolution
from the table. So ordered
Mr.. HARDY-Under the resolution passed while
ago this resolution must go over for one day.
The SPEAKER-We have got ourselves into tan
gle. The resolution passed a while ago was out of
order, and in conflict with the rules.
The resolution was adopted.
BREEZE.
By Mr.. YOU'VE Resolved That the use of this
Assembly-roOm, with the necessary adjoining rooms
be given to the committee who have in charge the
arrangements for the grand inaugural ball, to be
held in this place on January 49, 1880.
Mr.. TYLER move that the resolution be in
definitely postponed.
The SPEAKER-It requires unanimous consent un
der the rules. One objection is fatal under Rule IT,
Mr.. TYLER objected.
By Mr.. BRUNER-Resolved, That the Speaker be
authorized to appoint one rear porter at a per diem
OF 50. Referred to Committee on Attaches.
NOTICES OF BILLS.
By Mr. BRAUNHART-Notice of bill relative to
the definition and punishment of lobbying
By Mr.. CooK-Notice of bill to classify and
grade the several counties in this State into four
grades classes and to provide for the election of
all the officers provided for in the Constitution
and for their compensation.
By Mr.. MAY-Notice of bill to create Boards of
Health in cities of 100, 900 inhabitants Also
bill to amend an Act creating the Board of Bank
Commissioners.
By Mr. GAFFEY-Notice of bill relating to licens.
ing and taxing vehicles
By Mr. CAagRoN-Notice Of a bill to amend Sec
ton 26S of the Political Code
By Mr.. MCCARTHY-Notce of bill to amend
section l1S0 of the Civil Code, in relation to ac
acknowledgements
Also, Act to amend certain sections Of the Po-
litical Code concerning corporations.
Also, an Act to amend certain sections Of the Po-
litical Code, relating to the public lands Of the
State.
Also, an Act to amend the official Code in rela-
ton to the removal of county seats.
Also, an Act to amend certain sections OF the Po-
litical Code relating to contesting elections.
Also, Act amending certain sections of the Po-
litical Code concerning elections.
Also, all Act to amend the Code in relation to
Mutual Benefit Associations.
Also, an Act to add a new section to the Penal
Code in relation to libel.
Also, to repeal certain sections OF the Civil Code
in relation TO nusances.
Also an Act 20 amend certain sections Of the Civil
Code, in relation to common carriers
Also, to amend certain sections of the Political
Code, in relation to the enactment of laws.
Also to amend certain sections of the Political
Code in relation to the meeting Of the Legislature
Also to repeal certain sections providing for judi
cial elections.
Also, to repeal Act compelling the County