Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-02-16

The amendment was ruled out OF order, and the
original motion was ost-ayes 80, noes A.
Mr.. CAMRoS then moved for q recess until
o'clock
Mr.. MAY said he could not the utility of taking
a recess.
Mr.. VAN FLEET moved to adjourn Carried
ayes 46, noes 30.
The Assembly then adjourned-,he hour being
o'clock.
LEGISLATIVE STEPS.
What the Legislature is Doing-Aualysts of
Bills Introduced.
FIREARMS
A. B. al (by MIR Paterson of Neyajal-Makes If
misdemeanor to discharge loaded firearms except
in sef-defense, whether drunk or sober or by neg
leet or wantonness.
|. IMMIGRATION.
a. B. 452 (by Mr.. DaggctD- ITO establish Board
of five immigration Commissioners without salary
or fees.
YOSEMITE.
4 B. i85 (by committed l-Appropriates S25 900
to make trails in Yosemite free and protect aud i'm
prove the valley and the Big Tree Grove, etc
FALSE REPORTS.
A. B. 440 (by Mr. keatngEAmends Section 395
OF the Penal Code to read Every person
who willfully makes or publishes any false state
ment, spreads any false rumor or empIovs any
other false or fraudulent means OF device with in
tent to affect the market price of any kind of prop
erly, IS guilty OF a 1elony.
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL.
A. B. 439 (by Mr.. Hartson,-TO establish State
School of Industry by the State Board of Education
To buy land for it. Inmates to be of three grades
with promotions from one to the other for GOOD
conduct and proficiency. Inmates to be taught
agricultural and mechanical lab-r ANY one sent
to the school may there be detained until q or re-
leased conditionally. Superior Courts may commit
to the school boys on complaint Of friend
or guardian, for disobedience criminal conduct aud
Observation-Disclosures. Any boy under Is may be COM
mitted for cause. Grand Juries may recommend
commttals. Court may stop trial Of bows under Is
and commit them to the school All con nitmeuts
to be until reformation or attainment OF q years
FACETIoUs BILL.
A. b. 426 (by Mr.. Braneh)-It shall be the duty of
the Warden having in charge any state Prison i'm
this State whenever q legislative committee of
either branch of the Legislature shall visit said
prison for the purpose of inspection, to confine
within lock and key, and keep closely guarded by
regiment OF the National Guard of the State of
California (the same to be furnished for such pur-
pose by the Governor upon the requisiti0n Of said
Warden) all per- ons who are confined within said
prison charged with the crime Of stage gerobbery and
latIon OF any OF the provisions of this Act shall he
deemed felony, and shall be punishable by iniilis
onment in the ate Prison Of this State for term
Of years equal to the term of years vet remaininp
unsefved by any robber robbers who may ESCAPE
during the visit Of such committee
IMMIGRATION.
A. B. 425 (by Mr. Van Fleet)-E -Estabislfog a " Bu-
reau Of Immigration" under management Of State
Board OF Agriculture, which is to orglrize as j
Board of immigration Commissioners. For the See
retary and expenses. So 600 is appropriated for two
years
PRACTICE.
A B. i3i Cby Mr. Alviso)-Amends Section 474.
Code Of Civil Procedure When plaintiff is ignorant
OF the of the defendant he mGst state that fact
IN the complaint and defendant may be designated
proceeding by any name win bl frt1a
name is discovered and shown to the Court the pro
cseding shall be deemed amended accordingly by an
order OF the Court entered in the minutes Of the
Court TO that effect, stating the true name.
CHAIN-GANGs.
a. B 42S (by Mr.. Hott)-" Every person who has
the physical ability to work and who has been con-
victed and sentenced to imprisonment il any county
Jail for any other crime than that cf felony shall be
placed at work on the public streets, roads, high
ways public works. and public buildings or at any
other labor for the public good"
OPIUM.
A. b, 432 (by Mr.. Werstbaugher)- proprietor,
keeper, manager, conductor, or person having the
control of any house. or place resorted 20 for the
purpose OF using or smoking opium, or other mar
cotIc drug, who shall admit or keep lry miner Of
either Sex therein, or who shall permit minor 70
use or smoke opium, other narcotic drug therein
or any parent guardian OF any miror who shall
admit, or keep such minor, or sanction or cunnve
at 'he admission or keeping thereof, into in any
such place so used, shall be guilty OF 4 misde-
meanor.
HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
4. &. 43G (by Mr. Freer)-The Governor to offer a
standing reward Of $500 foT the arrest and convic
ton OF highway robbers, and persons charged with
murder manslauShter. Actual travelling ex-
penses, in addition TO be allowed the officer also
doctors fees and expenses If hurt in taking the
criminal Ii resistance is made to an arrest by aUv
person guilty of the crimes herein mentioned and
it becomes necessary to take the life Of the person
so resisting, the party killing such person shall,
upon satisfactory proof Of the guilt of such person
to the Board of Examiners be entitled 10 the reward
and expenses
TAXATION OF CROPS.
A. B G(by Mr.. Leake)- All crops That require
an annual planting, sowing, or harvesting when in
storage awaiting transportation, and when the title
thereto has not passed from the producer shall be
subject to assessment and taxation for State snd
county purposes only
WORLDS FAIR.
A. B. 431 (by Mr. Whippe(-GiYes s. coo to pre-
vide for proper representation of the products Of
California at the next Worlds Exhibition TO be held
in New York in 1888.
LEYEES.
A. B. 449by Mr.. Van Fleet( Amy person who shall
cut, injure destroy any leyee or otter reclama-
ton works, constructed for the purpose Of protect
ing any land embraced in any reclamation, swamp
land levee district is responsible for all damages
which may be occasioned thereby TO such leyee or
other reclamation works; and an action therefor
must be brought in the Superior Court Of the coun-
ty either Of the counties in which such reclana-
tioD swamp land levee district is in whole or in
part situated in the Of the district The
amount recovered in su action must be paid to
the Treasurer of the couL ty, who must place the
same to the credit Of the district
AMENDMENT TO CONSTITUTION
s. B. 32s Qiy Mr.. HttelD-To amend Section l9,
Article H. Constitution to read In apy citv where
there no public works owned and controlled by
the mum cipalty for supplying the same with water
or artificial light, any individual or any company
duly Incorporated for such purpose under and by
authority of the laws of this State shall under the
direction of the Superintendent of Streets other
officer in control thereof, and under such general
regulations as the municipality may prescribe for
damages, and indemnity for damages, have the
privilege of using the public steets and thorough
fares thereof, and OF laying down pipes and eondus
therein, and connections Herewith gr as may be
necessary for introducing into and supplying such
city and its inhabitants either with gaslght other
Illuminating light, with fresh water for domestic
and all other purposes upon the condition that the
municipal government shall have the right TO regu-
late the charges thereof.
INSANE MURDEREBS.
S. b. 337 (by Mr.. Byrnes)-Wheneyer, upon the
trial Of any person for murder manslaughter, for
attempt to kill, to iRiiiet great bodily injury
upon the person of another, the defendant is ac-
quilted it shall be duty Of the jury to state their
verdict whether not such acquitta is based upon
the fact that the defendant insane az the time OF
the commission Of the act charged or constituting
the ofense and in case the jury shall return that
their verdict based upon such fact 1t shall be
the duty Of the Court Immediately to commit the de-
fendant to the custody Of the Sheriff, and to enter
an order that such defendant be confined in an
asylum for the insane so long as he shall live
AFFECTIONS OF THE LIVER, BILIOUS
disorders. sick h eadache, etc, are thoroughly
cured by DIR. Jayue's Sanative Pills. Act ng
as a general laxative, they remove all irri-
tatirg and fecal matter from the bowels,
gradually change the vitiated secretions of