Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-06

Wines" are not growing crops" within the
meaning of the Constitutional
| nv, Vr0oman-To provide system of irriga-
| tion and promote the navigation OF the Sacra-
mento and San joaquin rivers irrigation ana
Water Rights.
| the Deaf, Dumb and Blind Asylum. EdUca-
! ton.
Senate Bill. No 1S-P Providing for the compile.
! ton OF the State Capitol fence. Read second
| time.
Senate Bill No. 12i-Appropriating s. 400 to
| pay rent of Hastings College of Law Read
second time.
Senate Bill No 31-Reating to appropriating
money to enable the State Board OF Education
to carry out provisions of the Constitution relat-
| ing TO textbooks Substitute offered, reducing
| the amount of the appropriation TO S2oo,VVv
| Kellogg-This bill is TO enable the state Eoalq
| of Education to carry out the constitutional
| amendment, but neither the original plll i no!
| the substitute are properly guarded; ihe lIIst
| thing that is to be done Is to compile tne teAl
| hooks If NAV be a year or eighteen months
before they can be compiled. Is thefe any tIlllS
| to prevent the State Board drawing me money
| Immediately after the passage OF the phi!
| Perry-This money Is to be PROVIDED loT III inc
| fiscal wear commencing July !, lSS5- 1t cannot
| be drawn Immediately on the passage OF thls
| bill or all at once. The bill provides Tor time
for the Board of Equalization 10 proNIue lor tllls
Kelloeg-Is there anything in the bill to pre-
vent furnishing the State Printing Office with all
! the appliances before il IS necessary?
Perry-There is not. They might be able to
| make a bargain in week or month hence
whereby they could obtain the necessary mate
| rails much cheaper than by waiting. Inc JOINT
| Committee on Education and PuDuc IrnltlnS
! unanimously reported back the substitute after
| fun consultation and deliberation among them
| selves and the members OF the State Board OF
Kellogg wish it understood I am not OPP,
| posed TO this bill. The people have determined
| 10 try the experiment, but believe IN passing
bill Of this kind it is right and proper that no
money should be drawn out of the state treas
ury until it is needed. mat Is the only oDJec-
| ton have to the substitute.
Ficher said he agreed with the Senator from
| pluinas that so extensive an appropriation
should be well guarded. When that question
was raised in the committee 1t was
met by the assertion that all bills have 10
| be audited by the State Board of Examiners
and inasInuch as they had never audited any
| bills that were not proper, he thought there was
no danger in placing the appropriation III the
| bands of the state Board OF Education, ana al
! lowing them to expend it for the purposes indi-
! Gated i'll the substitute, and approved by the
| State Board of Examiners.
! Cruss-The bill distinctly says that the Con
| troller shall draw warrants under the direction
| ofthe state Board of Education it says nothing
about the state Board OF Examiners auditing
| the bills.
! adopted with all these bills. He said we are
| branching out in this State to do what no other
| State has vet attempted. The state OF MINNIE
| sofa has some arrangement whereby they get
text books but this is the first State to attempt
| TO publish It's own textbooks. The appropriate
! ton Is very large, and it ought TO be guarded,
| and il is not the province OF a Legislature 10
| throw temptations i'll the way OF any human
| being no matter how honorable they may be.
| Cross said they would put $4,000 into the
| hands Of men whose aggregate bonds as state
! officials only amount to $4,000, and their ac-
| coun.S are not to be audited by anybody
| except themselves.
! Perry said that applied to other officials who
! hold Il much larger amount.
The matter was then passed on file until the
, substitute Is printed.
GENERAL FILE
Assembly Bill Ne. s2-Relating to cemetery
| corporations.
senate Bill No, 2l-Relatins to the removal of
| actions before trial.
author. Senator Perry, To be amended, so that
| the provisions of the bill shall not affect any
case now pending i'll this state.
This bill provides for Il change OF venue IN
! eases where the whole panel OF Il county IS eN-
| hauSted.l
Kellogg and Boone spoke in favor Of recon-
hitting.
| Spencer of Napa spoke against recommitting.
| The motion was lost
Cross moved 10 recommit, with instructions to
! the author, and made an argument On the
| points of law involved in the bill
| After considerable discussion, the motion to
| recOmmit was put and lost.
| The bin was then refused passage.
| Perry gave notice that he would move a re-
consideration Of the vote whereby Senate Bill
/ 10. . was refused Passage.
Assembly Bill No. >3-Relating to revenue.
| Read second time.
Senate Bin No. 59-Relating 10 the election Of
members of the Legislature. Read first time
Senate Bill No. 16l-Appropriating $1,000 for
the purchase and construction OF roads, trails,
etc, in Yosemite Valley ana Big Tree Grove.
| Read first time.
Senate Bill No 27-ro insure the better educa-
| ton of practitioners of dental surgery.
| Cross moved to rccommit the bill 20 Senator
! Lynch, with Instructions Carried.
| johnson of SOuOma asked leave for the Com
uittee on Education to visit san Jose from to-
morrow afternoon until Tuesday afternoon.
! Granted
| RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED.
BY Dell Valle-That the Sergcant-at-Arms be
| instructed to furnish the State Library FIVE
COPIES OF all bills documents exc. for the use Of
members of the Senate. Adopted.
! Cross moved to adjourn. Carried.