Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-08-20


Prayer by the Chaplain. Journal of preceding
day read and approved.
ADJOURNMENT.
Henry offered concurrent resolution that the
Legislature adjourn sine die on Saturday next
at noon.
Morris offered as a substitute that when the
Legislature adjourn today, it be to September
9th. at =. NJ
The substitute was, after some debate adopted
by a vote of % to y.
The resolution as amended was then defeated
ayes p, noes 81.
Hazard said that in voting for the substitute
he had overlooked the fact that it also included
the Senate. He opposed the resolution finally
away without meeting the issue.
Henry then reintroduced his concurrent reso-
luton that the Legislature adjourn sine die ON
Saturday at l. I. NJ.
May opposed it because he wanted to put the
Senate on record on the irrigation question.
Munday offered an amendment to Henry's
resolution-that when the Legislature adiourns
to-day 1t be to Tuesday, September 9Th, at J. NJ
The matter was debated at some length when
call of the House was ordered. After Nc
GlaShan and Clark were brought in the House
concluded it was ready to proceed with bust
ness, and lengthy debate ensued.
The roll was called and Munday's amend
ment adopted by Il vote of 81 ayes to % noes.
The resolution as amended was then adopted
by Il vote OF 81 ayes to 2S noes.
munday offered resolution allowing the
Postmistress of the Assembly an evtra per diem
OF >, for services rendered as mailing clerk
Adopted
McJunkin called up his motion TO reconsider
the vote by which the resolution instructingthe
Secretary of State to furnish members OF the
Legislature with copies of the Constitutional
Debates was lost on yesterday. Reconsideration
was granted and the resolution passed.
McMurray introduced a resolution that Martin
Steinman be allowed 81. dating from the begin
ming Of the session and extending to its close
for lighting the gas i'll the Assembly Chamber
and committee rooms. Referred to the Com
mittee on Attaches
At 1876 \. " recess was taken till 2:90 Pm.
Afternoon Session.
On reassembling, Morris constitutional
amendment concerning the salaries of Justices
of the Supreme Court was taken Us, considered
and refused passage.
Morris offered a concurrent resolution calling
upon the President to demand the release of
Cutting, an American citizen held in bondage
by the Mexican authorities. Tabled.
Munday offered q concurrent resolution pro-
yidiug that when the Legislature adjoumS on
Saturday it adjourn until the It'll of September
Adopted.
Tie Assembly then took recess until5 o'clock
P. ~, to await the Senate's action on Assembly
Constitutional Amendment No. 7.
On reassembling, Il message from the Senate
was read, announcing the passage of Il substi
tute for Assembly concurrent resolution provid-
ing for recess till September 18th.
Munday moved a call Of the House So Or
dered, and the Sergeant alarms was sent out to
bring in the seven absentees, several of whom
put in an appearance shortly afterwarl.
REFUSAL To CONCUR.
The Senate concurrent resolution providing
for adjournment sine die at 10 NJ. on the follow
ing day, was taken up Cor consideration. The
roll was called and the resolution defeated by
a vote of 20 ayes TO IS noes.
McJunkin gave notice of a motion to recon-
slider.
Munday moved to lay the motion ON the table
Out OF order.
Henley moved that when the House adjourn
to-day it adjourn until p N. on the following
day.
Ward of Butte moved TO make the hour 1890
Lost.
On motion of Colby the Assembly adjourn till
the regular hour on Friday.