Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-25

urday read and approved.
RESOLUTIONS OCT OF ORDER.
spencer of Starislaus offered resolution
passed 10y citizens of MERGED county, relating to
irrigation matters, and stating that they heartily
support and indorse Senate Bill No. 30 and AS
eembly Bill No. 40.
Reddv introduced resolution passed by citi-
zens of Fresno. representing riparian interests,
on same subjectmatter asking the passage OF
the bills introduced by Senator Reddy.
The special order, being the consideration OF
the Governor 5 appointments, was taken up, and
the appointment OF Philip Caduc as Pilot Com
missioner way confirmed also the appointment
of J. c. L. WadswoTth as Insurance Commits
sioner.
Indefinite leave OF absence allowed Senator
Knight.
Senator ne, Valle in the chair.
PETITIONS
By bays Relating to taxation, from The Tax
Reform League.
by acknowledgement the passage of the
bill legalizing cremation
BY Baldwin-AgaipSt the passage of Senate
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
~ %sb'er- senate Biz ~. PSI, to promote
drainage; favoraby.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Whitney-To regulate insurance corpora
tons, Corporations.
BY Parker Making it felony to sell any in
terest in a water right before procuring a valid
title. Irrigation.
BY Lowe-ro allow mileage to Shcrif!s for con-
veying prisoners TO state Prisons and inmates to
asylums for the insane. instead of per diem.
Finance.
SPECIAL FILE.
Senate Bill No I66-To authorize the Board OF
Fish Commissioners OF this State 10 build and
maintain q salmon hatchery, and providing
means therefor. Read second time.
Senate Bill No 292-Io pay the Indebtedness
incurred by calling ont The State militia OF
Stockton. Read second time.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 10
Relative to king railroads upon their gross re-
ceipts instead OF on the value of the property
was made the special order Iorio-morfow morn
ing.
Assembly Constitutional amendment No. >
Relating 10 the taxation Of growing crops. Made
special ofder for tomorrow morning after the
special order already set.
Senate Bill No III, relating 10 the salaries OF
Supreme Court Judges and superior Court
Judges.
Mcclure offered an amendment increasing
the salaries To 900 rom 5000.
Cross said lac thought $1,000 vas enough. and
said that the famous aHthor, Judge Cooley, only
receives =, eco n year. New York is the only
state il the Union in which the salary of $1,000
is paid.
Eoutier die not sec why the Supreme Judges
should receive S10,GtN whcu the Governor only
receives Sc. 900. lie did not think they wanted
to iegisatc for the lawyers altogether
Mcclure withdrew his amendment.
Vcooman moved to strike out $4,000 and insert
$4,000
Routicr spoke against the bill; he thought all
the lawyers expected 10 Ire supreme Judges in
their old age aud this was quiet way Of pro
Ni6ing for themselves.
Taylor rs.oved that the further consideration
o. the matter be deferred until after recess.
Carried.
OF school districts. Read second tiine.
Recess
Afternoon Session.
The Senate re-asscmbled at = ", President
Daggett in the chair. Roll called and IL quorum
present.
Parkinson rose 10 a question of privilege. The
correspondents of the san Francisco i0injHg call
had misrcprescnted him voting against the
. firemen's Bill. and on his visit to the city he
found a good deal of illnaturcd comment. based
on hi. supposed opposition to tllc bill He hoped
the cal correspondent would take down his re-
marks so that he might be put right before his
constituents.
rhe special order, Senate Bill No 2i. relating
10 the salaries Of supreme Court Judges.
Nroonan thought the present salary was less
than the salar. of Il tirst-CldSS lawyer clerk,
and ought to be increased.
Cross was not in favor of too high salaries.
but 81 allowing reasonable COMPENSATION. The
same men who serve the state now would prob
ably ss-ve the State if the salaries Were in
creased. lie did not see anything in the condi-
ton of the finances OF the State at the present
time 10 warrant paying higher salaries than any
state in the Union.
lynch said he was opposed To the whole bill
lie did Tot see why supreme Court JitdgeS
should have $1,000 year when the Superior
Cont JiIdSes he'd only 81 oG1. and he certainty
thought the qualifications OF supreme Court
Judges were not superior TO those of such men
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