Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-02-15
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
TWENTY FOURTH SESSION = FORTY.THIRD
DAY
SENATE.

rum present Journal of the last meeting read
and corrected.
Mr. DAVIS moved that s. B. 347, to amend Section
49, OF the Code Of Civil Procedure approved March
H. 1872 relating to parties to civil actions be made
the special order for tomorrow afternoon az
o'clock
The roll being called, the motion, failing to re-
ceve the necessary two-thirds vote, lost, l6
Senators voting in the affirmative and IA in the neg
ative.
S. B. 40, to establish uniform system of county
governments (by Mr.. WENDELL.
Mr.. SEARS moved to amend Section 4l29 by
changing the rate of interest borne by county war
rants when there money in the Treasury
from TO g.
Mr. ENos moved to strike out the interest clause.
Lost.
Mr.. Sears amendment adopted
Considerable time was pent in the discussion of
the proposition as to whether marriage license
should be charged.
motion to strike out the marriage license clause
by Mr. ENos was lost.
The section relating to the salaries Of county Off
GERS was Temporarily passed over.
Mr.. WATSON moved to amend by striking out the
salary section entirely and leaving the law as it now
stood with reference to county salaries Ruled out
of order.
Mr. JOHNSON moved that S. B. 40 be made the
special order for tomorrow morning Immediately
after the reading Of the Journal and be continued
to the exclusion of all other business until disposed
Of Lost.
Here the Senate took the usual recess
Afternoon Session.
The Senate reassembed at o'clock p NJ
The Judiciary Committee reported back bills as
follows A. B. los, passage as amended; A. B.
POI, passage; A. b. 135, passage; A. B. POS, pas
sage; A. B. 35, passage A B. 200, do not pass
A. b l67, do not pass S. B. 346, passage S B.
294 passage amended; S. B. 237, author have
325 do not pass; s. B. 343, do not pass ; s. B.
34O indefinite postponement; ;. B. 299 do not pass
s. B. $780, indefinite postponement; S. B. 329, in
definite postponement s. B. 337 indefinite post.
& inle ita
The Committee on County and Township Govern
ments reported back bills as follows:
S. b. 305, do not pass.
The Finance Committee recommended the pas.
sage OF S. 3. 255, amended.
Bills on the third reading fl were read fol-
lows:
A B. r. to amend Section 59j of the Civil Code
of California relating to religious social and benevo
lent corporations Thy Mr.. Young, was lost.
Mr.. JOHNSON gave notice to reconsider on to-mor-
row the vote by which the above bill had failed to
pass.
A. 130, to provide for ascertaining the amount
of the equitable claim the estate of Ham c. Harri-
son. deceased against the State and to appropriate
money to pay the same (by Mr. Van Fleet, was
passed.
S. B. 10, to repeal Section OF an Act fixing the
compensation of certain officers of the county of
Humboldt, approved February IA, AID 1874 Cby Mr..
Ryan, was passed.
s. B. ll3, to amend Section 1858 of the Political
Code, relating to public schools (by Mr. Moreland),
was passed.
s. b. 49, to amend Section 146S of the Penal Code,
in relation to appeals in criminal cases. from Justice
or Police Courts to the Superior Courts by Mr. Glas
cock) was passed
S. B. 1853, to amend Section 300 of the Penal Code,
in relation to keeping open places of business
Sunday (by Mr.. Johnson, was lost.
S. B. $50, to amend Section 751 of the Political
Code, relative to Deputy Clerks of the Supreme
Court (by Mr.. WendelD, was lost.
S. C. r. r. relative to the payment of claims for
transporting and equipment of troops (by Mr. Enos)
was passed
s. B. 2s7, to divide the State into drainage and ir
rigation districts (by Mr.. Johnson) was passed.
s. b. $50. to pay the claim of j. L. Farr (by MIR.
Johnson), was lost.
S. B. 209 to add new section to the Penal Code
to be known Section 307, TO prevent the sale of
liquors and tobacco to minors (by Mr.. Burt, was
passed.
s. B. 223, to add another section to the Penal
Code Chapter VIl Title VII, Part I), to prohibit
persons from practicing law without license from
the Supreme Court Thy Mr.. Enos), was passed.
s. B. 242, to empower societies for the prevention
of cruelty animals to take money under wills (by
Mr.. Enos), was passed.
the support of the State Prison at San Quentin and
for the completion of the Branch State Prison at
Folsom prior to the 32l fiscal year (by Mr. Sears,
was passed
s. B. 254 to appropriate money to reimburse the
University of California for moneys heretofore ap-
propriated to the endowment fund thereof, which
moneys have by mistake been withheld therefrom
and appropriated to other State purposes (by Mr..
Pardee) was passed.
S B. lao, to amend Section 1866 of the Political
Code, approved March 12 1872, relating to settle
ment of County TTeasurers with the StIte Con-
troller, and payments into the State Treasury (by
Mr. Davis, was passed.
s. B. 1916, to provide compensation for assessing
collecting and paying the public revenue into the
State Treasury (by Mr.. Enos), was recemmitted.
S. B. 236, to amend an Act to appropriate money
for the support of orphans, half orphans, and
abandoned children, approved March %, 1850 10y
Mr. Johnson).
313 making appropriatious for deficiencies
for the completion of the Branch State Prison at
Folsom prior to the sd fiscal year Coy Mr. Sears)
S. B. $50, to authorize the Board of State Harber
Commissioners to pay the claim OF the Pacific Trans
fer Company for wharfage Illegally collected (by
Mr. Dickinson, by r,quest(
5. B. 272 to enable the Board Of Supervisors,
Town Council, Board of Aldermen or other legisla-
tive body of any city or county city or town. to OBJ
tam data and information from any corporation
company person supplying water to such city and
county, city or town, requiring such Boards, Town
Council or other legislative body, to peform the du-
ties prescribed by Section of Article XIV. of the
Constitution, and prescribing penalties for the
performance OF such duties tby Mr. Dicknson).
S. i 217 TO plovide for bridges across navigable
streams (by Mr. Glascock).
S. B. 225, to provide for an additional Judge Of the
Superior Court OF the county OF Alameda, with
accompanying memorial in relation thereto Coy Mr.
Nye)
s. B. 262, to authorize the Boards of Supervisors
of the several counties in the State to grant fran
chises and privileges to corporations associations or
individuals (by Mr.. Ryan,.
Mr. JOHN on moved to adjourn. Lost
Mr.. HILLS resolution, in relation to evening ses-
sions was taken up.
Mr. JOHNSON amended to make it Friday, the 18th,
instead of Tuesday, the 18th.
Mr.. BAKER moved to make it Monday, the 2lst.
Mr. DICKINSON moved that the resolution be made
the special order for tomorrow afternoon at ,
o'clock.
On motion of Mr. WATseN, the Senate adjourned
at AS.