Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-05-08
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SACRAMENTO, May 7.-SENATE
Assembly messages were consid-
cred.
The question to recede was put
and the roll-call resulted. ayes, II;
noes, Is.
Sears raised the point of order
that it requires twenty.One votes to
reoede. 1t was decided in the AS.
sembly yesterday that it required
Al votes there to recede.
The Chair held the point well
taken.
Chase and johnson appealed
from the decision.
Dickinson-I move that the Sen.
ate recede from Sears's amendment.
This will bring the issue squarely
before the Senate.
Zuck offered as q substitute for
all motions that the Senate insist
on its amendments, and that the
present committee be retained and
Senators Hill and Satterwhite be
added to the committee.
AssEMBLY.-Thec consideration of
Senate bill "a, making further ap.
populations for salaries of mem.
beers and attaches, was resum ed
and amended by Medallion, in.
crsasing all amounts one half, was
voted down. Edmunds endeav-
ored to cut down each item one
half, but his motion was lost. The
bill was read the third time and
finally passed; ayes, 81; noes, 10.
Leake (Dem.). Of SOlano, Intro
duced the following:
WHEREAS, This Assembly did,
on April 25, 1881, pass q concurrent
resolution to adjourn sine die on
April 80. 1881; and whereas, said
resolution was duly transmitted to
the Senate and was by the said SEN
ate laid on the table; therefore,
Resolved, That the Speaker APP
point y committee Of three to In.
form the Governor Of said action of
the Asse mbly and Senate, and re-
quest him to exercise his cOnstitu-
ti0nal authority aud adjourn this
Legislature.
On motion of Young (Rep J the
resolution was laid on the table by
a strict party vote, save that Lane,
Mudgett and Garrstty voted with
the Republicans: Ayes, 81; noes, %.
Freer dem J, of Butte, asked for
Indefinite leave of absence. but the
House refused permission.
After recess, on reassembling,
Freer, in short speech on behalf
Of the members of the Assembly,
pre.ented Chief Clerk George K.
McStay with an elegant gold watch
and chaiu. McStay replied with q
neat speech, which was loudly ap-
plauded. The House then adjourned
till 2 O'Clock Monday.
Tue Drainage FUND open a. Drafs.
SAN FRANCISCO. May THE
Supreme Court to-day denied the
application for q writ Of prohibi-
tien to prevent the auditing and
payment of bills against the Drain
age fluid.
wheat Report.
SAN FRANCISCO, ay7.-Wheat,
stronger, at ST. 4O@1 424 for No. l.,
and $l.35@l.S73 for No.2.
Qonaiiag Lo,iux N,s GRIP,
WARRINGTON, May T.-Another
caucus will be held Monday to take
up the new phase Of the Robertson
question and the administration
Senators will contend for tho repeal
Of the rule OF the last caucus, al.
lowing one objection by y Senator
to send q nomination over. Conk-
ling expects to be beaten on this.
He expects that the rule will be re.
pealed aud Is trying to muster all
the strength possible for fight
In the Senate. COnkIing COM
plains Of Davis and other
Republicans. who, he says,
made voluntary professions OF
friendship for him, but deserted
him when the President made his
attack. Hawley and Hale will lead
the administration side In caucus.
It appears, too, that Cokling has
lost nddence In James, as ut the
executive session yesterday he al.
luded to him az THAT man
James," Mondays caucus will de-
cide the whole matter, and the pre-
vailipg opinion 10 that it will agree
to take up and confirm Robertson
at once.
Robsrssoa's Cnawoes Good II anip.
MATING Raiir0ad stsck.
NEW YORK, May THE Her.
AIDS Washington special says:
Blaine telegraphed Robertson last
night that everything was going
on as we'll as could be expected, en- =.
couraging him to be Of good heart,
and saying that he would event.
ually be Collector of New York.
The Tribune says: The Missouri
Pacific Railroad Company began
yesterday the exchange OF Its stock
under the recent agreement for the
purchase OF tho 1t. Louis, Iron
Mountain and Southern Railroad.
The agreement, which has received
the approval Of the majority Of the
Stockholders OF both oom nies,
provides that three shares Of Mis-.
souri, Paoiflc stock should DO given
for foul shares Of Iron Mountaiu
nteeks The exchange Vas begau
I. ypeooId A.. and > conel1 esNbls