Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-02-04

to contracts for the sale OF shares Of the capital
stock OF corporations or associations on margin
also A. B. &c. to amend Sections 312 and 3i5 of the
Civil Code, relative to corporations, recommending
that they do pass also A. B. g. to regulate fire,
marine and inland insurance companies doing bust
ness in California also $. B. 9S, regulating the
buying and selling OF stock margin. to be de-
livered at a future day also A. b. 299, to amend
Section sol OF the Criminal Code, concerning street
railroad corporations, recommending that they DO
not pass.
A minority of the committee recommended that
A. B. 62 and A. B. 299 and S. &. 90 do not pass
The Committee on Federal RI lations reported back
A j. R. 2, relative to lease of Alaska Commercial
Company, recommending that it be not adopted /;
also A. c. Il. 6, relative TO increased mail facilities
between Orovllle and Mooretown, recommending its
adoption ; also A. c. r. 10, relative to prohibition
of Chinese immigration, without recommendation
also. A. c. R. H. relative to the grant OF the lands
OF the l6t pDd 36th sections made to the State of
CaIifornia, commencing It's adoption; also, S. G..
R. . relative TO harboI OF refuge at Trinidad, In
this State recommending its adoption; also, s. c.
r. 25, relative to appropriation for the improve
ment of Wilmington harbor, recommending It's
adoption.
A minority report recommended the adoption oil
A ]. K. 2
The rules were on motion suspended for the con
sideration of s. C. R. 2, relative to harbor OF
refuge at Trinidad also, A c. r. H. relative TO the
grant of lands in the above mentioned sections
S. C. R. 2 was first considered.
Mr. MCCLURE move to amend by striking out the
word " Trinidad" and inserting instead the words
| Port Oxford
After short debate the amendment was lost, and
the original resolution was adopted.
A. c. r. II next received attention, and was
adopted without debate.
he Committee on Claims reported back A. B.
172, recommending that it be referred to the judi
ciary Committee also, A. B. 354, to appropriate
| money to the Folsom Branch Prison, recon-
mending that it do pass as amended
also, A B. 2S7, for the relief OF James G. Davis
recommending that it do pass also, "A; B Sfs, iol
it do pass aso S. b. 126, to provide for adehcency
| in the office of the Clerk OF the Supreme Court
recommending that it do pass; also, 5. b. 13o te
provide for deficiency for the payment OF rewards
| offered by the Governor recommending that it dc
| pass also, S. B. 13l, to pay the claim oil L. Ia
lewis Co., recommending that it do pass
| The Committee on Education reported back A b.
247 to provide chart OF geographic definitions Io
| use in the public schools of California, recommend
ing the passage OF substitute; also, A. B. 1884, re
latve to the course OF study in the common schools
| of California, recommending that it do not pass
also S B. 1885, to amend the Political Code relative
to the issuance of bonds by the Trustees of Schoo
| Districts, recommending that it do pass.
Mr.. CAMRoN here called on the Committee Oh
| Water Rights and Drainage to report back to the
Assembly A. L. 4, introduced by Mr.. Murphy entI
| tied an Act TO repeal Act to promote drainage
| A desultory debate followed-a repetition in the
| main OF the discussion which occurred on a similar
| occasion two weeks ago.
Mr. BROWN Chairman Of the committee, stated
that the committees report would be presented IN
few days as soon as the short hand reporter had
completed the transcription OF his notes OF the tes
| timony.
| Mr. CAMRoS claimed that under the rules the re-
port of the committee should be at once presented
the bill had been in its possession for thirty days
| thrice as long as was allowed by the rules
The SPEAKER informed the gentleman that when
| the House ordered investigation, such as had
been undertaken by the committee, it was tacitlY
understood that additional time would be granted.
| Seeing that he was thus overrued, Mr.. Camron
| asked leave to offer resolution.
Mr.. WHIrPLE objected, and the resolution was
! accordingly declared out Of order.
| Mr.. BURNS moved that the committee be allowed
| until Monday next, at o'clock P. NJ, in which tt
| present les report.
| Mr.. HoITT amended by making the time Tuesday
| The amendment was accepted.
| The motion was then freely debated by the debris
| and antidebris advocates.
| Mr.. DEL VALE made petulant address, contend
ing that the bill should at once be reported back.
| Mr. KELLOGG said that there existed difference
| of opinion between the members OF the committee
and it was but common courtesy to allow few days
| more time for consideration.
| Messrs FELTON,, LONG, MAY and BAKER Of YolC
advocated the indulgence OF time to the committee
| while Messrs. LANE and EDWARDS were for an i'm
| mediate report.
| MIR. CAMRoS (whose arder had cooled in the cours'
| of the discussion, and who had apparently beer
| talking more for effect than from any seriou:
motive) arose and said he willing to accept th
| amendment.
| vote was taken and the committee accord
ingy instructed to report the bill back to the Hous
| on Tuesday, at o'clock p. NJ.
| At 1890 on motion of Mr.. MCCLURE, recess wa
| taken in order to give members an opportunity to
| Kalakaua, who had entered the chamber and wa
! seated bV the Sneaker