Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-01-22
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE
[xxvI. sEssoN-sEvENTEENrH DA3l
SENATE.


lDpTng the reading ef the Journal Senator
knight, President pro tssn., took the chair.l
LyRch submitted report offZle Committee
on Contingent Expenses and Mileage, which
was adopted.
Wright gave notice that tomorrow he would
introduce Il resolution to amend the rules by
adding an additic.2al committee to the list TO
he designated "Oosnmittee No. 81 on lmmfgra-
stOn,' whose dIgy il shall be TO consider all
matters on immigration, except Chinese imml-
grafton, and to report all matters III relation
thereto.
RI.s5sI TIoss INTRODUCED.
BY Dougherty-That Paul Desmond be ap-
pointed Copying Clerk. Referred to committee
on Attaches
Copying Clerk. Referred to Committee on At
tacheS. .
Vrooman offered a joint resolution formally
resolving that the three amendments to the
C0nstitutioi. voted upon in November last, had
been adopted Referred TO the Judiciary Com
mlttee.
BY Whitney-AInendatory of an Act concern
ing Bank Commissioners, as TO Their powers.
Corporations.
Also. an Act concerning corporations doing a
savings bank business. Corporations.
By Notwithstanding the Political Code rela-
tive to revenue and taxation Judiciary.
By Notwithstanding an Act relative to the
qualifications of deputies in State Offices.
BY Misunderstanding for the formation of
Chambers of Commerce, Boards of Trade, Me
chanicS Institutes, and other kindred protective
associations. Judiciary.
Also, an Act adding new section to the Code
| of Civil Procedure, to enable parties claiming
| portion of an estate of Il deceased person to
| prove their claims Judiciary.
Also, an Act amending the Code of Civil Pro
cedure, relating to parties to civil actions. Jul
| dietary.
Also an Act providing for the appointment of
| officers in city and township governments, in
lieu of officers whose term of Office had expired.
| Municipal Corporations.
| BY Palmieri-AuthoriZing the Chief of Police
| in any city or county to appoint an interpreter
ofthe Italian language and dialects i'll criminal
proceedings. Judiciary.
BY Notwithstanding an Act authorizing
| the County Judges of the State to execute GER
tain trusts III relation to town lands granted by
| Congress. Public Lands.
| BY Vrooman--Adding new section to an Act
relating to parties to actions and especially adj
ministratorS and guardians. judiciary.
| BY Whinev-To prevent the spreading of
fruit and fruit-tree pests and diseases, and to
| provide for their eXtirpation.
! Spencer of Napa moved to have 80 copies of
Senate Bill No - printed The bill. he said,
provides for werk on streets, alleys lanes and
| sidewalks and affects every municipality i'll the
State, and it is very desirable to have large
| number of copies distributed Carried.
| Baldwin then moved an adjournment until >
| O'Clock Carried.
Afternoon Session.
Senate rcasscmbled at P ", President Dag
| gett in the chair. Roll called and quorum
| present.
\ The following are the standing committees
| announced by the President
! Agriculture-Foster Chairman. Cox, Lang
ford Spencer Of Stanislaus, Taylor. De Long,
| Johnson of san BernardinO, Steele. Parker.
| Claims - DOugherty (Chairman), Beauvais
| Creighton Kelly, Boone, Parkinson and Drumm
| Commerce and Navigation-Kelly Chairman
| Drumm, Lynch Parkinson, De Long, Dougherty
| and Whitney
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES chairman, Knight,
Drumm, Cross, Wright, Lowe, NrOoman, Nc
| Clure and Kelly.
| Counties. County Governments and Township
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF Napa tChairman)
Baldwin, Knight, johnson of Sonoma. Johnson
| of San Bernardino, Parker and Chandler.
| EducatiOn-JOhnsOn of SOnoma chairman,
| Perry Lynch. NrOoman, Del Vale, Boone and
| Spencer OF Stanslaus
Engrossed Bills-Filcher chairman. Cross
| Mahler. Kellogg, Palmicr and REUTER-.
Enrolled Bills Cox chairman Filcher
| Langtord Steel, Wallis and Spencer Of etanis-
| laus.
Federal Rclations-Baldwin( chairman Whit
ney, Drumm, DOugherty and Wallis.
| Finance-knight (Chairmanl, Cox Kellogg
Days, Dc Long, johnson Of san Bernardino and
| NrOOman.
| Baldwin and Spencer of StaniSlaus.
Judiciary-Cross (Chairman) Taylor. Spencer
of Napa, Reddy, Baldwin, Johnson OF somoma
| Perry, Whitney, Days and Boone.
Military Aflairs-Drumm tChairman), Bald
| win, Foster, Lynch, Perry, Lowe and Boone
/
| Chairman, Kellogg, Cross, Filchcr, Wallis
| Iurlburt and BeauvaiS.
Public NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. chairman Spen-
Ger of Napa. Creighton, DoughertY, Lowe, Nroo-
man and Days.
Public, swamp and Overlooked Lands-Cox
Chairman, Parker, Langford, Foster and Nroo-
man.
Public Morals-Saxe chairman, Johnson of
Sonoma and Chandler
| Public Printing-Spencer of StaniSlaus Chair
man, FilcheT and Steele.
Roads and HighWays-Langford (Chainnau)
| Beauvais Knight. Steele, Taylor. lIurlburt and
| johnson of san BerardinO.
State Library-Del Vale (Chairman) Hurl-
burt and Cross.
State Prisons and Prison Buildings-Reddy
| chairman, Foster Spencer of Stanslaus De
Long, knight, Kelly, Reuter-, Parkinson and
| Perry.
Irrigation and Water Rights-Taylor Chair
man. SAKE, Reddy Johnson of San Bernardino,
Cross Whitney, Foster and Beauvais.
Fish and Game Foster Chairman Wright,
Cox, Kelly and Parker
Electiois-KelIogg chairman Wright. spen-
Ger Of Napa, Drumm, Mcclure, Vrooman and
belong.
City. City and County and Town Governments
| johnson of SonOma Chairman, Cox, Dough-
erty, Del Vale, Johnson of San Bernardino,
Mcclure and Whitney.
Labor and Capital-Dousherty Chairman
| Creighton, Lynch. Days and Chandler
Chinese and Chinese Immigration - Kelly
Chairman. Chandler. Lynch, Foster, Palmieri,
| Steele and Reuter-.
ApipIl4oilheHt anu approximation - Dtl
Vale Chairman, Filcher Hurlburt, Iangford,
Reddy, Chandler, Spencer of Napa, Wright and
Palmicri.
Forestry. Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Big
Tree Grove Creighton chairman, Spencer Of
Stanislaus, Cox, Beauyais and Sake.
| Chandler moved that Thomas Mccain be ap-
pointed Mailing Clerk of the Senate. Referred
| 10 Committee on Attaches.
Creighton offered Il resolution that the Presi-
dent of the Senate appoint porter for the com
| mitee-room. Adopted.
The Chair announced that Daniel Coughlan
had been appointed additional porter for the
| Senate.
| \ communication was received from the
| House announcing the passage of Bill No. ., au-
thoriZing the payment Of the claim of John :
| wilkins by the Harbor Commissioners.
Mcclure then moved to adjourn. Carried.