Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-15
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
TwESrY-sIxTH SESSION TENTH DAY.
SENATE.


SENATE.
WEDNESDAY, january Ii. 1885.
| The Senate met, pursuant to adjournment, at
IL O'Clock. President Daggett in the chair. Roll
called and quorum present. journal of ycSter-
day read and approved.
THAT QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE AGAIN.
Immediately after the reading of the Journal
Senator FilCher rose to a queStlonoi privilege in
| accordance with previous notice esaid that, in
| accordance with that notice. he would say, in
answer TO the charge that he had violated the
| privilege of a Senator, that as a member OF the
press of this State and publisher of the jour
nal complained Of he most eheertuily assumed
| the responsibility which properly attached
| to the position. He contendcd that his
! rights and duties journalist are not lost or
merged in the Office of Senator. In the former
: capacity he claimed the right to review the
action of any man, or any body of men in this
state, and Particularly to their acts in the past
and express his honest opinion upon the same
| That was all that was done in the article re-
| ferrcd TO. There was no intention or attempt to
| touch or deal with the private character of the
| parties referred to as the bolters. The senator
| from Pumas had said that the term bolter"
| did not apply to him. which, if true. would
| complete the answer to the charge. But that is
his own construction of the term and the speak
| er didn't intend to take shelter under ii. The
article refers to the political action of the so
/ called boilers and not 10 their private lives.
| By various resolutions passed by various Demo-
cratic conventions i'll tle ot"te dit particularly
| by the constituents 3i the senator from Plum2s'
mat artic!e oilly reIectS tte Sei!tiAentS oi tae
| DemocTatS OF th!s etste' IulNiutihIl! ne uil
| not write the article complained of, nor did he
cause IL 10 DC "ritteA- III cohCluSloI liicl NJ
| could not see wherein, as Senator he had
ohendcu against an! rue cI PIoprivti or itilIs-
mentary law; hence he had no retraction To
make and no apology 10 offer
ME- heAosS-,t me seiitlineltS ol tile senator
from Racer can LOT an eNpiaudtloi: from me;
Nn1lp-I - l q a.
Senator from Plumas rose to a point OF order
the other Gay IN Wileh ne related MS grey
anceS, ana no lurthcf explanation Is necessary
The Chalr-ine point oi ofucr Is wei TAKEN
Mr.. kellogg thlnk When the senator from
| Placer makes statement, may state whether
| ii IS true or not
The Chalr-My position Is tilS: Every Seha-
tor upon TINS moor mas rlght To arise 10 queS-
| tl0n OF pflNlcgc, ana tne senator VINO Is ac-
| cused may reply An! lurther action must be
| by the senate
Mr. ne IoS$-SuPpoSt ms eAPltIa,loh were
| cnIifely SatlSIiCtoi! coul''l say 50
| Inc Chalr-On yes.
| Mr.. ke!logs-Then suppose 1t Is not satlsiac-
| tory. can't say so?
! The Chalr-No SIR: not unless 1t Is brought
| before the Senate for some action by the Senate.
ELECTION BY PLURALITY
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tlne't 'ie 80 81 - ~ i !;
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il we are GeV ne ise,iel 10 10, Md'ou Sn
nie INV to ,ite his sfrcSnrct in r~ y,y or
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to receae from the position ne mas taken mere
N9he OF US colnproniisG ourselves or our polltl-
cal lalth III an! way helefIliis 10 me rScOrus
Vi VIC ilouse VI 'I -, i,''u tiiat @
upon 'ulee $500 tIii'y;s iaN az
arisen there siiial 10 tlLs III me tnlfV. III -
Congress there was contest me ior the election OF
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ihgH thch ts'i1ptoi d oiiiiIai " tis'
anu rtooecueu " 'C ~ -, ~ a
pl'ia4t! No'e' ASi'i ~ M 'lint! ''t ~ :.
SoIlSItes' S-Iii'iIi .oii'cst ''lHse iul
/ speaker ana the! pNllottu ia! dlter ud
rom the 81 u'ty oi DScclpeI lo', .flti tne ~
| OF feDruar!' 1910. "Hereupou tne! Huopteu Il
reSo ulon <inliar 10 thls' now II seems 10 me
that ilIer tne tllhe We ll,Ne "aste'i elpii tlil>
question, Nituout inc cIiahSe ~ " SiHSle Nutt'
| II Is rlyht ana proper that we should aaopt thc
r. po,raseutati,.ae and nroceed 10 tLe or,,sI,;za
I tiot Of tbis senate hy n i,jnr3iitv vote
1'bc f'hair-.Che ,,Issfinu i on tho odontfon of
tho rasoimtinp and il is The or,jniou orth Chair
| th.t II will rcnufrn q tyothirls vote as If
! chances thn r1IInS
Mr. Whitncv-VIy ov-n bnIief * very strouo
| tbnt il dos not rror;rr 81 tL-o-tbir,ls vote /
triarsta,d tb5f TIN, r,,in tn y,irb r,,fnrnt,ce X
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Tin pres;dent-Yes sir
Mr. Whitnnv-NoIy HE nrineirla of absolute
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