Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-23
THE STATE LEGnSLATURE.
The Grangers Invited to CalifOr
nia-Su dry Balls Advanced.

The GrangerS Invited TO Ca11fOr'
nin-Sundry Bills Advanced.
SACRAMENTO, January 22-In the Sen
ate, Dargie, of Alameda, offered reso
luton asking that the resolution intro
duced yesterday, calling back the Oak
land Charter from the Assembly, be
rescinded. Adopted.
The special order of the morning waf
the consideration Of Governor Water.
mans message relative to appointments
made by the late Governar Bartlett
Each OF the appointments was unani
mously confirmed. They are as follows
Albert Miller, regent of the University
Lazard Leon, trustee of the asylum fol
chronic insane; ]. A. Filcher, State
Prison director; w. @. Bartlett. direc
tors of the deaf, dumb and blind asylum
James H. Budd. Brigadier- General oi
Third brigade, and j. Widney, trustee
California home for feeble minded
children.
The Committee on Contingent Elk.
penses and Attaches, reported as follows
In favor of resolution allowing each
Senator $25 for stationery supplies
against furnishing $40 worth of stationery
to each newspaper correspondent
against appointment of sergeant-at-arms
for the Finance Committee; in favor ol
appointment of a man to take charge ol
gas lighting in the Senate; in favor oi
appointing j. A. Ford Assistant Journal
Clerk at $8 per day. The recommends
tions were adopted except the last
named.
Heacock, of Santa Barbara, offered as
a substitute that the enrolling clerk helI
the journal clerk. - Adopted.
The following bills were introduced
and referred: By Goucher, providing
for fitting up vault in the Capitol fol-
the State archives; by Meany, licensing
the sale of liquor in less quantity than
five gallons; by Caminetti. providing fol
erection of State waterworks and ap
pointment of State Commission to take
charge of the same; by McComas, Great
ing the county of Glenn; by Frazer
creating additional agricultural districts
A recess was taken.
In the afternoon message was re
ceived from the Assembly announcing
that the Senate bill establishing State
Board of Horticulture and appropriatins
money therefor, had passed that body
also the Senate concurrent resolution
inviting the National Grange to hold it
next annu al meeting in California
The Senate bill appointing five addi
tional Supreme Court Commissioner
was read for the third time and passed
also the Senate bill providing for tn
proper sanitary condition offactories ant
workshops. The Senate bill will regu
late the hours of labor and employment o
minors and females. Yell, of Mendocino
offered q resolution that the Senate NEE
with the Assembly tomorrow to appoin
five trustees of the State Library
Adopted.
Greeley, of Yuba, introduced con
current resolution requesting Congress t
appropriate s., 600 900 for the improve
ment of the Feather and Sacrament
rivers for navigation.
THE ASSEMBLY.
In the Assembly to-day, the bill to pa
the late Governor Bartlett's funeral ez
penses was recommended by the Con
mittee of the Whole; alsoa bill increai
ing the appropriation for the State Boar
of Horticulture to $4,000.
The Oakland Charter came up as
snecial order. After lengthy discussio
Il was referred to the Judiciary Con
mittee. !.
The bill to provide free text books i
the public schools was returned with tn
recommendation that it be rejected.
The motion to make the Los Angelo
Charter the special order for to-morro
was opposed by Regan. A vote wa
taken and it was decided to make it tt
special order by 43 ayes to 10 noes.
When the House reconvened conside
alton of the general file was resume'
The Senate concurrent resolution relatlN
to the National Grange was adopted.
A bill to provide for the correction
the eastern boundary line of Californ
was read a second time and ordered
enprossment for third reading.
The following bills were read secor
time. ordered engrossed and sent to
third reading: An amendment to the a
relative to the establishment and suppo
Of Bureau of Labor Statistics, and re
ulating the hours of labor of minors al
females.
lution that the Senate and the Assemh
meet in Joint session at 3P. M, Wedns
day. January 23d. to select i've Sta
Tibrary trustees. Resolution adopted.
MCCARTHY, of the Committee on Cl
nese immigration and Emigration,