Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-20

he thought it to be einch bill he would vote
against it, but he did not believe it TO be any
thing of that sort
Gregory said he considered this a question of
vast Importance. The people have been clamor-
ing for some kind of esisation in this direction
He had voted for the income tax BILL but be
lleved the one now under consideration was the
better calculated TO meet the demands of the
people, and should vote for it.
Jordan spoke against the bill, which he said
had been quite thoroughly discussed, and he
hoped its fate would be sealed without waiting
for second reading.
After some further debate the previous Gues-
ton was demanded and the bill accorded first
reading by vote of 80 ayes to 50 noes.
SPECIAL ORDER.
Assembly Bill No 1910 eradicate CHAMBERS
and farcy, disease among horses and other
animals, and to empower Boards of Supervisors
TO create the office of County Veterinary sur
geon, provide for his compensation and define
his powers and duties Read the second time
SPECIAL FILE
Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. =
Relating TO Legislative Department. Read sec
ond time.
Assembly Bill No 51O-To appropriate money
to defray the expenses of the militia in connec-
ton with the Mokelumne grant trouble Read
the first time.
Assembly Bills Nos 8, 4 and 2O5-Deticiency
appropriation bills. Read second time.
OUT OF ORDER.
Assembly Bill No. 90 relating to powers of
from the file and read the second time.
Also, Assembly Bill No. AS, relating to the
payment OF election rewards; Read first time.
and drainage. Read first time
Also, Assembly Bill No AL, relating to elec-
! ton OF officers in counties OF the sixth class.
Read second time.
Also, Assembly Bill No SD. relating TO con-
pensation of Court reporters. Read second
time.
Recess till 80 p NJ.
Evening Session.
The House reassembled at go 2. NJ, Speaker
Parks in the chair.
SPECIAL. ORDER.
The Clerk resumed the third reading of As
sembly Bill No. III, to provide for the organiza-
ton and control of water and irrigation districts
with committee amendments.
A number OF miuor amendments and Substi-
tutes were offered, argued and submitted, and
invariably voted down by the friends of the bill.
This method was kept up Tor one hour, while
Section II was under reconsideration. the friends of
the bill charging obstruction en- the part of those
who opposed ii.
Section IL was adopted as amended in com
mittee.
No amendments were offered to Section -
To Section Is Il number of amendments Were
offered as usual by the opponents the bill-but
its friends stood well together and voted solid
against all changes offered on behalf of the
riparian owners 1t was nearly o'clock when
the previous question was demanded. The roll
was called and the motion carried.
The bill was then ordered 10 en9roSSnent by
vote of 81 ayes to II noes.
Jordan gave notice of motion to reconsider.
| He asserted that his amendments were offered
| in good faith.
| a motion to adjourn was lost.
Munday moved to take up Assembly Bill No.
| 40, relating TO the appropriation of water for
! irrigation purposes
| The bill not being printed with its amend
ments, it was made the special order for Friday
| evening
Al $40 P. NJ. the Assembly adjourned.