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

Reassembled at P. NJ
The following bills were introduced and referred ::
BY Mr. ALvIso-To amend Sections 1922 and 1928
of the Code OF Civil Procedure, relative TO sales of
personal property Of deceased persons. Judiciary.
By Mr.. Med NALD-To pay the claim OF P; j.
0Connor for services due as architect OF the Napa
State Insane Asylum. Claims.
By Mr.. MATTHEWS of San Benito-To authorize the
Board of Supervisors Of the various counties of this
State to establish meredian lines in said counties
Public Lands.
BY Mr.. REYsoLDs To protect and promote the
, : gticultural interests of the State. Grapeyines
Frat Trees, etc.
Bv Mr. PLATT-To amend Section 4i2 OF the Code
OF Civil Procedure, relative to cross complaints
Judiciary.
Also, TO amend Section 6S1 of the Code of Civil
Procedure, relating to waiver OF trial by jury
Judiciary.
By Mr. YoUNe-To amend Section 545 OF the Code
of Civil Procedure. Judiciary.
Also, to amend Section 1i65 of the Code OF Civil
Procedure. Judiciary.
BY Mr. GuNoRE-To pay the claims of holders
of certain Indian bonds. Claims.
By Mr. LEAcH-To amend Section SIS of the Po-
litca Code, relative to the duties of the Superin
tendent of State Printing.
| ordered on file.
BY Mr.. CRuMproS-To abolish the offices of Dis
tric Assessors and District Tax Collectors in School
Districts in the several counties Of the State and to
provide for the assessment and collection OF School
District taxes by county officers. Education.
| BY Mr. CUNYIsGHAM-To amend Section ISL Of
the Civil Code, relative to the proof and acknow
| edgment of instruments. Judiciary.
| By Mr.. MAY-Making appropriations for the sup
port OF the government Of the State OF California
for the thrty-thrd and thirty fourth fiscal years
| Ways and Means.
within cities of less than 1000 900 inhabitants, organ
lied and existing for municipal purposes Munich
| pal Corporations
By Mr. VAN FLEET-To establish Bureau OF I'M
migration, etc. Agriculture
| By Mr.. BRAScH-To prevent the escape Of stage
robbers from the State Prisons in this State. Pub
| lie Morals
The consideration of bills on the second and first
| reading file was next in order
| A. B. %, to provide a system OF drainage for
| agricultural lands, was amended and ordered en-
| crossed.
A. B. 1874, to amend an Act to organize and define
the powers of the Board Of Railroad Commissioners
approved April 26, 1880; and A. B. 275, an Act to
| amend Sections 537 and 538 of the Code OF Civil
Procedure, relating to attachments, were temporar
| iIy passed on the file.
| A. B. 55, to provide for work upon the public
works and buildings within this State to be done by
day labor, and under the supervision OF Supeiin-
endent, or officer having charge of the same, was
iotly discussed by Mr. MAY, who adverse to it,
al Mr.. JACKSON, its author, who was for it, and
earnestly urged its passage. Mr. MURPHY also favored
| the bill.
| mended by the Committee on Labor and Capital be
ordered printed Carried
A. B. 24S, to amend Sections 1857 and 266I Of the
Political Code relating to road poll taxes and A. B.
| lating to poll taxes, were refused reading
| Mr.. LEACH gave notice of reconsideration OF the
| vote on a. b. 253.
A. B. 81, to allow unincorporated towns and vii
| ages to equip and maintain fire department, and
to and collect taXes from time to time for
such purpose, and to create Board OF Fire Commits
sioners and A. B., 14S to restrict gaining were red
| the fret time.
| A. B. 800 TO amend Section 1895 Of the Penal
Code relating to appeals in criminal cases, was re.
| fnsed reading.
!
| A. B. 29l, to amend Section ll72 OF the Penal
| Code, and to provide for exceptions in criminal
cases, and A. B. 274, TO amend the Code OF Civil
| Procedure relating to Courts of justice aud various
| officers connected Herewith, were read.
A B. 232 to amend the Code OF Civil Procedure,
and to add new section thereto, relating to the
| commencement OF actions upon any claim or de-
mand before Justice Of the Peace, with whom such
claim demand has been previously left for eollec-
ton, who has been consulted thereon A. H. 25O,
TO add new section to the Penal Code OF California,
to be known as Section 1905 relating TO and provid-
ing for the separate confinement of minors commit
ted TO county jails; A b. 293, to amend an Act TO
authorize the trustees of the Associated Veterans OF
the Mexican War to exchange certain lands for GER
tain other property belonging to said city and coun
ty, or for lease of such property A. b. 300, TO
amend Section 325 Of the Code OF Civil Procedure,
relating TO the time Of commencing actions for the
recovery Of real property and A b. 297, to amend
Sectors 1447 and 144S of the Penal Code relating
| costs, were read
A. B. 2ss to amend Section $50 Of the Penal Code
A. B. 3ol, to amend Section 243 of the Penal Code
relating to the punishment Of battery, refused
| a reading.
a. 300, TO amend Section 1860 Of the Civil Code
relating to and specifying the property which must
be resorted to for the payment Of egacies read
A. b. 295, to amend Section 1876 OF the Code oi
Civil Procedure, relating to proceedings to change
the names of persons corporations, was refused
| reading.
A B. 270, to regulate fees of Clerks of Superior
Courts in the st te of California; A. b. 273, to
| amend Section 63G Of the Penal Code A. b. 206
amendatory OF and supplemental to an Act to form
agricultural districts, to provide for the organiza
ton Of agricultural associations therein and for the
| management and control of the same by
| the State, providing for the establishment
| Of new agricultural district, composed
| OF the counties Of Mendocno and Lake
and A. B. ZIG, to encourage the different County
Assessors of the State to collect and return in thei
annual report to the Board OF Supervisors OF theil
| respective counties he statistics OF the tota
amount valuation of grain, fruit wine, stock and
produce Of all kinds, raised made in the gricult
ural counties and the total amount or valuation