Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-02-27

feels itself responsible to the people Cor the enact
ment of such laws as shall be Just, we MIKE tne iui
Their request of the Governor of Calnornia, a. Ais
in his Judgment any further legislation s necesa'
to enable the Railroad Commissioners 70 fuily carT,
out the wishes OF the people OF the State OF Cantor
MA in the reduction OF freights and fares.
F1ynn's bill dividing the State into Assembly dig
tricts was passed.
The Committee on Claims reported back favorasly
substitute for the bills to pay the Hoagland claims,
which provides that the claimants may prove up
their claims before the State Board of Examiners,
and authorizes the payment Of the amounts found
to be due
The following concurrent resolution was intro
duced by Camnett:
WHEREAS, 1t is becoming a conceded fact that
countries which were covered with forests have
with the loss and removal thereof been subjected to
climatic changes injurious in effect upon the well
fare OF their inhabitants and the productions OF the
soil and, Whereas forests in this State are be-
ing destroyed with such rapidity as to cause the
people to have Just grounds to fear that the ex-
perience of other lands may in time visit its in
furious influences upon US and, whereas, Judging
the interest taken in the subject by our State
Mineroogist we believe that he IS suitable per-
to submit to the State Legislature OF California
at its twenty-sxth session such recommendations
and draft such laws as the experience Of other coun
tries and States have deemed necessary and expedi
ent in the premises; therefore, be it
Resolred by the Assembly, the Senate concurring,
That he is hereby requested SO TO do by report to
the Senate and Assembly ON or before the meeting
| of the twenty-s sixth session OF the legislature
The general appropriation bill was read third
time and passed.
The special committee appointed to investigate
the charges against Judge Marcus P. Wiggin, pre-
scented voluminous report, recommending his re-
moval from office. Three hundred and fifty copies
of the report were ordered printed.
Viewers bill in regard 10 the Harbor Commits
sioners ordered engrossed, by vote oil AZ ayes
to 20 noes.
hoy 10, ms n for
ton OF Johnston it was made a special order Tor
Thursday, at Up. NJ.
Coombs gave notice that on to-day he would move
a reconsideration of the vote.
The county government Dill was then taken up
and considered during the balance OF the session.
Salaries were fixed as follows:
Alameda county-Clerk, $4,000; Sheriff, S15, 900;
Recorder, $4,000; Auditor, $1,000; Treasurer, 81,
50O Tax Collector, $1,000; Assessor, sl4. 900: Dis
trict Attorney Sc 500; Superintendent Of Schools,
s., 40C; Supervisors, 8, 900
Santa Clara-Clerk, 81 500; Sheriff, $3.50; Re-
corder 81, 600; Auditor, $3.50; Treasurer "a, 900;
Tax Collector 81 $50; Assessor, $4,000; District At
torney, So 200; Superintendent OF Schools s., ZOO
Los AIgees-Clerk, s., 600; Sheriff, 81, 900; Re.
corder, $4,000; Auditor 81, SOO treasurer =, $40;
Tax Collector, $500; Assessor, $1,000; District At
torney. So 600; Superintendent of Schools s., 000
At $40 p. N. the House took recess to 7:30 P. NJ.
The Assembly reconvened at 7:30 P. NJ, and took
up for consideration the county government bill end
fixed the salaries of the county officers by classes
The delegation from Sacramento could not agree
upon the salaries, and two amendments were Of
fered. Doty proposed to fix the salaries as follows
Clerk, $4,000; Sheriff, $500; Recorder, $4,000 I;
Auditor, $1,000; Treasurer $1,000; Tax Collector,
S., 500 Assessor, So 600 District Attorney So, 6oO
Ryan recommended Clerk, $1,000 Sheriff, $4,000 !;
Recorder, $1,000; Auditor, $1,000; Treasurer, 81,
500 Tax Collector, 8, 500; Assessor, $4,000 Dis
trict Attorney, 49, Co., The Assembly, by vote Of
80 to &c. fixed the salaries proposed by Doty The
Supervisors of Sacramento county are allowed 5000
aud the Superintendent Of Public Instruction ST. 500
mar of the comfy salaries considered
except those of Alpine and Trinity, which will be
acted upon this morning. The bill ordered en-
crossed and to third reading
At 10 P. NJ the House adjourned.