Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-05-07
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
FIRST EXTRA sEssIoS-TaIRry THIRD DAY
SENATE.
SAcRANrNro NV G 1881

SAcRANENro May 6, 1881.
Iue senate was called to order at 10 O'Clock Presi.
Gent Mansfield in the chair. Roll called aud Il
quorum present. Minutes read and appr. we'd
a fnessags WAS received from the Governor, an
hounclng his approval OF Senate deficiency bills for
thirtyhrst and thirty-second years
Mr. BAKER, in accordance with notice. moved to
reconsider the vote by which the Senate concurred
IN the Assembly amendment striking out Section
zo2o and proceeded TO argue the merits of the prop
osltion Several points OF order were rased none
ot winch were sustained and the motion 30 recon.
iority.
Mr.. JOHNSON moved that the Assembly be re-
quested to rece3e from The amen iments non-eon-
CURED IN oy the Senate which motion prevailed.
MT fNOs raised point of order that the adop.
ton OF the report of the Conference Committee
Yesterday did not pass the BILL and that it would be
necessary to have the amendments printed and each
aeIsd on separately. The point of order was over
ruled by the President.
Mr. SEARS asked leave to introduce bill out OF
order. objection was made. Mr.. ZUcS moved that
leave be granted. The bill (a lew bin was
read for information. The bill provides for an ad
yalorem tax, and divides the same into severa
funds. The Senate refused leave by is to 20.
AT ll30 Mr. CHENEY moved to take recess until
O'clock Mr.. BAKER moved TO take a recess until
l o'clock. The motion of M Baker was lost. bY l6
TO D. The motion OF NJ. Cheney prevailed, and the
Senate took until o'clock.
Afternoon session.
The Senate reassembled at o'clock. President
Mansfield in the chair
Mr. RYAN asked leave 60 introduce resolution,
providing for an adjournment sine die on Tuesday
at II O'Clock p. N. Mr. JOHNSON moved that leave
be granted. Mr. BAKER moved TO lay the motion
r leave on the table, which motion prevailed by
20 to 49,
Mr. WENDELL, from the Conference Commit e.
submitted their report, showing that the committee
had failed TO agree with the committee from the
Assembly, and giving the reason. which led 10 the
disagreement. Mr. JOHNSON raised the point Of
order that the committee could only report their
disagreement, and could not introduce anything
which occurred during the meetings of the com
mitee After discussion OF the subject by S, nstors
SATTERwHITE HTTTELL and SEARS, the PRESIDENT
overruled the point OF orier. The report was then
read in full
Mr.. JOHNSON moved that the Senate recede from
the amendment 70 the tax bill, known a. the Sears
amendment Mr.. GLAscoCR raised the point of or
der that the Senate cannot act on the proposition
until the Assembly in whose possession the bill is
now, takes action. Mr.. JOHNSON temporarily with
drew his motion and moved the committee be dis
charged. Mr. WEST moved the report be received
and passed on file, and the committee discharged.
Pending consideration OF the subject, at 3 o'clock,
on motion Of Mr. Hill, the Senate adjourned until
10 O'Clock tomorrow morning
In the roll call the adoption of the report of
the Conference Committee the appropriation bill
on THURSDAY, the name OF MI Lampson was omitted
from the ayes, which would have made the vote
stand 20 .; ;es to noes.