Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1881-01-15
ASSEMBLY.

The Assembly met at II A. NJ. Speaker Parks
in the eha r. Roll call. Prayer by the Chaplain.
Reading and approval of the Journal
The Judiciary Committee presented the following
report: a. Bs go and o. relating to Superior
Judges A B. IS, relating the erection OF bridges
between adjoining countless a. B. 70, relating to
gaming and preventing the playing OF any game of
cards dice for value; A. s. relating to proceed
ings in justices Courts in actions foreclOse liens
on personal property; A. B. 49, relating to guardian
and ward, aud A 3. 90, providing for the pubIica-
ton Of nolces, with recommendations that they do
not pass.
A B. 81, concerning actions to establish lost
boundaries To real property; A. B. 81 relating to
keeping open certain places OF business Sundays
with Recommendations that they do pass.
a. B. 76, relating to obligations prohibitions
imposed upon Insurance companies, was referred to
the Committee on Corporations. and A. B. g. Telat,
ing to the Board OF Trustees OF the State Library
Committee.
a. B IS, relating to cubic air SPACE in sleeping
apartments, recommending the passage OF q subst-
tute.
The Committee on Rules and Regulations re.
ported back the following resolution aud recon-
mended its adoption
Resolved, That the Committee on Attaches be
known as the Committee on Attiches and Con-
tingent Expenses and that all motions or resolu-
tions relating to the payment of moneys from the
contingent fund be referred to that committee
The Committee on Engrossment reported that it
had examined and found correctly engrossed the
following Assembly bills: No. A, substitute for
No. %, and No. L.
The following bills were introduced and referred :
By Mr.. BAKER Of Yulo- To amend Section VI the
Act to promote drainage. Water Rights and
Drainage.
Also, to provide for the greater security in the
transmission of election returns. Elections.
Also, concerning the time of canvassing the re.
turns of election Tor Governor and Lieutenant Gov
ernOr Elections
By Mr.. PLATT-To provide for the publication of
notices. judiciary.
BY Mr. WARkINs-To amend an Act amendatory
of an Act entitled an Act for the better protection
OF the stockholders in corporations formed under
the laws of the State of California for the purpose
OF CARRYING on and conducting the business of min
ing Corporations
By Mr. STREETER-To provide for the better GOV.
erninent of corporations engaged in the sale and
distribution OF water for purposes of irrigation
Irrigation
BY Mr.. GRIFFITH To compel individual companies
or corporations owning or controlling water for mr.
poses of irrigation to distribute the water pro rata
among purchasers in times of scarcity Irrigation.
By Mr. HENDRICKs-'To amend Section 265S of the
Political Code relative to the road fund Judi
ciary
BY Mr. MCCbuRK-To amend Section 500 of the
Penal Code relating to procee6inas in CRIMINAL
actions prosecuted by indictment judiciary.
By Mr. HoLDEN-Amendatory of am Act supple
mental to an Act entitled an Act to form agricrlt
ural districts to provide for the organization OF
agricultural association therein and for the man
agement and control of the same by the State au-
proved April l5 1880 providing for the establish
ment of a new agricultural district composed of the
counties of Mendocino and Lake Agriculture.
BY Mr.. JoNEs-To amend Section S7s of the Code
of Civil Procedure in relation to the transfer OF
causes of action when the Judge or Justice is dis
qualified Judiciary
BY Mr. WHiPPLE-To amend Section 22s2 of the
Civil Code, relating to trusts Judiciary
Also, to amend Section l042 of an Act entitled an
Act to establish q Penal Code of the State Of Cali.
foTnia approved February Ia 1872 relative to trials
by jury Judiciary
BY Mr.. WAsoN Of Yentura-To amend Section
1907 Of the Civil Code relating to record of insru
ments affecting real property Judiciary.
BY sIr. WATSON Of Mono-To provide a State Hos.
ptal and Asylum for Miners. Mines and Mining
BY Mr.. O'CoNEoR- Prohibiting judicial officers
from accepting other employment. Judiciary.
~ Mr. Youse-To amend Section 1922 Of tile
Penal Code relating to witnesses in criminal actions
Judiciary
Also, to amend Section 1881 of the Code of Civil
Procedure. relating to witnesses. Judiciary.
By Air. ARICK--To provide for payment for sur.
yeys and regulations OF swamp and nyerflowed land
within the State. Swamp and Overfowed Lands.
Mr.. DEL vAbLE gave notice that he would to.mor-
row move to change Rule Sc Of the House, relative
to the referring OF bills
A. b. T. to amend Section sos of the Civil Code
relating to religious social ami benevolent CORPORA
tions was read the third time and passed by vote
of 43 ayes to 9 noes.
Mr.. MuRPHY offered the following:
Resolved, That the Committee on Water Rights