Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-04-14
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
XIII sEssIoN-oNE HUNDREDTH DAY.
IPhonographieally reported for the RECORD. UNION
by Willis & Stockholm
SENATE.


SENATE.
SACRAMENTO, April Is, 1880.
The Senate met in regular session at 10 A. NJ,
President Mansfield in the chair
Roll called and quorum present
Inc Journal OF yesterday was read and approved
MI WATSON offered resolution that ali Senate
oills on the second reading file be stricken there
from. Opposed by Mr.. JOHNSON and withdrawn.
ASTtPEDRo BILL PASSED.
Mr.. JOHNSON moved to reconsider the vote by
which Assembly Bill No. 163-The anti pedro bill
was adopted last evening Carried : ayes 20,
| noes Is.
The roll was called, and the bill passed-ayes 81,
noes II, and the title amended.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
| The Committee on Town and County Governments
recommended the passage Of Assembly Bill No 499.
| Inc Committee on City and Town Governments
reported several Senate bills back without recon-
mendation-seyeral were good bills, but there was
| no time to pass them.
Mr.. HILL notice that he would tomorrow
call upon the Committee on Commerce and Naviga-
tion to present report in reference to Senate Bill
| No. COS.
Mr. EYos gave similar notice to the Committee
| on Corporations regarding Senate Bill No. 405.
| The Committee on Roads and Highways recon-
mended that Senate Bill No 1856 do not pass, the
| same provisions were contained in an Assembly bill.
ASSEMBLY MESSAGES.
| Mr.. BROWN asked that Assembly Bill No. SS5 be
taken up, IS it fixed the road laws for the entire
| State All the counties were acting under spe
cial laws. After July there would thus be no road
law, and it was highly important that this bill should
pass.
The bill was then read first time and ordered to
the head of the second-readng file, accompanied by
Assembly bill No. 46s.
Senate coneurred in Assembly amendments to
Senate Bill No. 2l3 relative to the State Agricultural
| Society-ayes %, noes 4.
Mr.. Feton's County Government bill-Assembly
| Bill No. 5l9-was read first time.
! Mr.. SATTERwHITE moved to refer the bill to the
| Committee on County Governments.
| Mr.. BAKER said bill of this sort was needed and
| moved that the committee be instructed to report
tomorrow morning and the bill then be place at the
] head OF the second-readlng file. Lost.
Mr.. RYAN thought the committee would need more
| time.
Mr.. HILL said if any county government bill was
passed it necessary that this bill should be acted
upon promptly. The object of those who wish to
recommit the bill without instructions was to kill it.
| The motion OF Mr.. Satterwhte to recommit was
carried.
THE SECOND READING FILE
| Was taken up, as follows:
| Assembly Bill No. sos An Act to grant certain
parties therein named the right of way for rail-
road from the town Of Truckee, Nevada county, to
| the town OF Quincy, Plumas county (by Mr. WaIkerl
was ordered to third reading
The Salary bill was then taken up
| MIR. DICKINSON moved TO leave the salary of the
Insurance Commissioner the same as under the old
I
| MIR. DICKINSON moved that the salary of the Su-
preme Court Clerk be fixed the same as under the
old law, 81 900 per year. Lost-ayes 6, noes 80
| Mr.. SATTEPwHrTE moved that in the clause of the
bill fixing the salary of the Insurance Commissioner
"S2 400" be stricken out and s., 900 " substitute
| Carred-ayes q, noes A.
Mr.. DICKINSON moved to strike out Section 81
which fixed the salary of the Deputy Clerks at
81 800 This would leave the salaries 81 800 each
under the old law. Carried-ayes 20, noes IT,
Mr.. JOHNSON moved amendment which would
make the bill take effect in July, at the lime when
the appropriation is made for the fiscal year. Carried
Mr.. DICKINSON offered an amendment requiring
various reports of Boards, ETC., to be made to the
| Governor the LIST of November.
| Mr.. TRAYLoR moved to fix the salary of the Pri-
vate Secretary Of the Governor at 81, 400. Lost
| ayes Is, noes 10.
Mr.. JOHNSTON moved that the bill be indefinitely
| postponed. Lost-ayes g. noes %.
| The bill was then ordered to third reading.
Senate Bill No. 30-An Act to amend Sections 332
S43 352, 367 1884, 1856, 1885, 1917, 4cS. 40, Az 49,
5Oo 52s, 49, 1888, 7S9, 49, 767, SAL, s52 1853, $780,
300, 4o26, 4l03, 4lo9, 4lo 4ll2, 4115, 4116 49,
| AVG, 42O4, 1856 and 1923, and to repeal Sections
49, 42l, 499 5l5 and 6Si Of the Political Code,
lating to public officers, their duties and compensa
| ton (by Mr.. Nye). Indefinitely pos tponed.
! Senate Bill No. 4ss-An Act to amend Section
$40 of the Political Code relating to the payment
for services rendered the State by the Registers and
Receivers of the United States Land Offices (by Mr..
| Nye) Ordered to a third reading.
Senate Bill No. 4S9-An Act to amend Sections
34l4 and 3415 OF the Political Code, relating
tests of the approval of surveys of public lands (by
Mr.. Nye). Ordered to third reading.
Senate Bill No. 5I1-AnActto amend Section HOP of
the Code of Civil Procedure, relative to writs of
prohibition (by Mr.. RowelD. Withdrawn
Assembly Bill No. 200-An Act to amend Sec
tons 1913 and 1914 of the Penal Code and to add
new section thereto, to be known Section 1913,
relative working prisoners in county tails (by Mr.
Adams). Indefinitely postponed
Senate Bill No. SIS An Act to appropriate
money for the support OF aged and infrm women
| (bY Mr.. Lampson). Ordered to third reading.
| Assembly Bill No. 527-An Act to amend Section
1865 of the Political Code relating revenue (by
Mr. Leach. Ordered to the head OF the third read
ing file
election of fifteen freeholders to frame charter for
cities containing more than 100000 inhabitants and
to provide for the ratification OF the (by Mr..
| Braunhart) indefinitely postponed.
Assembly Bill No 15S-An Act making appropria-
ton for deficiency for the thrtIeth and thirty-rst
fiscal years for payment of armory rents, purchase
OF arms and others expenses of the National Guard
OF California (by Mr.. Gorley). Ordered to third
A sembly Bill No 21l-An Act to amend Section
| 995 10l6, 1917, 1920, 1923 and 1041 of the Penal
| Code, relative to peadings and proceedings after
| Indictment and before the commencement of the
trial (by Mr.. Tyler. Committee amendments
adopted and the bill ordered to third reading.
! Assembly Bill No. 111-An Act to amend Section
6s5 of the Code of Civil Procedure of Californ a. in
relation to the enforcement of judgments 10y Mr.
Bruner). indefinitely postponed.
| Assembly Bill No. 5S0-An Act to protect the
school districts of this State from injury during the
year 1880 by the operation of Section II of Article
XII. of the Constitution (by Mr. WATSON of Ventura
was taken up out of order and passed finally
| ayes 81, noes 0.
Mr. JOHNSON gave notice of reconsideration
Mr. GEORGE called up out of order Assembly
| Bill No. 459-An Act to regulate and pro-
vide for day of rest certain cases (by Mr..
Gorley).
Mr. Dickinson moved to indefinitely postpone
Lost and the bill was ordered to third reading. /.
Recess.
The Senate reassembled at $50 P. NJ, President
Mansfe in the chair.
THE THIRD READING
was taken up as fol ows
A semby Bill No. l99-An Act to amend Sect n
1895 of the Political Code, relating to reservation of
public lands Indians (by Mr.. MesseBger)
Mr.. JOHNSON moved to recommit the bill with in
structions to insert the words "actual settlers
Carried.
Assembly Bill No. ISo-An Act to amend Section
79I of the Political Code, approved March 49, 1878
relating Notaries Public (by Mr.. WATSON of Mono)
Committee amendment adopted and b passed
| finaly-ayes %, noes o.
Assembly Bill No. 142-An Act to amend the
Penal Code, by adding new section thereto, to be
known as Section $780, relative TO cheats (by Mr.
| Morsel-was passed-ayes "a, noes 0.
Assembly Bill No 1lS-An Act to amend Section
1918 Of an Act entitled Act to estab ish Code of
Civil Procedure, approved March IL, 1872, relative
4
| Merry)-was passed; ayes 81, noes 0.
Assembly Bill No. 14S-An Act to amend an Act
enti led an Act to enable certain parties therein
named to alienite or ncumber homesteads sp.
proved March %, 1874 Coy Mr. Fox)-was passed.;
ayes 81 noes s.
| Mr. SArTERwHIrE gave notice of reconsideration.
Assembly Bill No. 364, relative to wharres was
order to a third read n.y.
Assembly Bill No. 149-An Act to amend Act
entitled concerning actions for libel and SIAN
der, approved March %, 1872 (by Mr.. Fox)-was re-
committed with instructions.
Assembly Bill No l70-An Act to amend Section
500 OF the Code of Civil Procedure, in relation to in
functions (by Mr.. Sayle)-was passed; ayes SO,
noes 3.
Assembly Bill No Is5-An Act to amend Section
600 of the Penal Code relative TO disclosing the
tents of telegraph message (by Mr.. ryler)-was
passed ayes "a, noes 8.
| A DISPATCH PROM BoDIE.
The PRESIDENT stated that another dispatch had
been received from todie, and the Secretary read
| the same. The dispatch stated that the Senate
amendments to the additional Judge bill destroyed
its value. The dispatch was signed by Reinstein &
Wolf Pat Hogen, H. I. Hastings, Wells, Fargo & Co.
and others. 1t wished the Senate Judiciary Com
mittee to withdraw its amendments and allow the
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