Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-03-01
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE,
TWENTY. FOURTH SEssIoN-FIFTY- SEVENTH
DAY
SENATE.

SACRAMENTO, February 2S, 1881.
The Senate met at 10 A. NJ, President Mansfield
in the chair. Roll called. Quorum present. Journa
OF Saturday read and corrected
Mr.. GLAscocK, pursuant to notice given, moved tC
reconsider the vote by which A. B. 95 was passed
Lost.
Mr.. SEARS asked permission to introduce a bill
making an appropriation to carry out the recon-
mendations OF the Governor and the State Prison
Directors in regard to the manufacture of jute bags
at the State Prison, and that the bill be passed as
matter of urgent necessity
The Senate by vote Of 80 to suspended the
rules and permitted the Introduction of the bill
which was entitled as follows:
An Act making appropriations for the purchase
OF jute, jute machinery, lands and erection of build
ugs for the manufacture Of ute for the State Prison
at San Quentin, and other expenses incidental and
relating thereto.
The above bill was referred to the Committee on
State Prisons
Mr.. KANE, in accordance with notice previously
given, moved to reconsider the vote whereby A. B.
So had passed. Lost.
On motion OF Mr.. CARLocK, A. B. 176, to amend
Section 3s6 of the Code of Civil Procedure relating
to the practice and the action of interpleader y
Mr.. Platt) was taken up out of ORDER read second
time and order engrossed.
Mr.. TRAYLoR moved to take up S. B. 1893, to au.
thorize the State Board of Harbor Commissioners to
determine, compromise and agree with the claim
ants of the block OF land bounded by Francisco,
Kearny, Bay and Montgomery streets, in San Fran
CISCO to the extent OF the separable interests
the State of California and the said claimants in and
to said block of land (by Mr.. Trayorl out OF order
Lost
On motion of Mr. LAMpsoN, S. B. 1856, to appro-
pirate money for the purchase of the trails within
the limits of the grant of the Yosemite Valley and
the Mariposa Big Tree Grove and to improve and
preserve the territory within the limits Of said grant
(by Mr.. Lampsonl was taken up out of order, read
a second time and ordered eDgrossed.
On motion of Mr.. Moreland A. B. 1S3 to correct
the spelling OF the names of two of the Commission
ers for the former Pueblo or City of Sonoma, and to
render valid their past acts (by Mr.. Whipple), was
taken up out of order, read a second time and or.
dered to third reading.
On motion of Mr.. JOHNSON, A. B. I99 to amend
Section $3.50 OF the Penal Code relating to proceed
ings in criminal actions prosecuted by indictment
(by Mr. McClure), was taken up out OF order, read
second time and ordered to a third reading.
On motion of Mr.. CHENEY, A. B. 81, to allow in
corporated towns and villages to equip and maintain
fire department, and to assess and collect taxes
from time to time, for such purpose and to create
Board of Fire Commissioners (by Mr.. Freer), was
taken up out OF order, read second time and or
dered to third reading.
On motion of Mr.. BYRNEs, A. B. 106, to repeal
Sections 2, 8, t. and of an Act to confer certain
powers upon the Board of Supervisors of the county
of San Mateo, approved March 29, 1878 (by Mr. Eel
TOM was taken up out of order, read a second time
and ordered to a third reading.
Mr.. DAVIS moved that the vote by which A. B.
1879 passed to third reading be reconsidered. Car
ried.
On motion OF Mr.. DICKINSON, A. B. 267, to amend
Section 1903 OF the Code OF Civil Procedure relative
to fixing days for hearing petitions for probate OF
Wills and relative to giving notice of such hearing
(by Mr.. McClure) was read a second time and or.
dered to a third reading.
Mr.. DAVIS moved to amend A. B. 199 by inserting
after the word examination, if the defendant be
held to answer to the charge" Carried.
The bill was then ordered to third reading.
On motion Of Mr.. HILL, A. B. 10S to amend Sec.
tions 2O4 205, 206 POS 2O9 2ll 2l5 and 241 of the
Code OF Civil Procedure, relating to selecting re-
turning and drawing Jurors for the Courts of record
in this State (by Mr.. Kilburn) was read second
time and ordered to a third reading.
Mr.. TRAYLoR again moved to take up S. B. 19s
out of order. Carried.
The bill was read second time.