Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-08
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
xxvHIrH SESSION slxTIETa DAY.

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SACRAMENTO, March Z, 1889.
The Senate met at 10 a. NJ, President pro TEN
S. M- White in The chair.
! Inc special committee appointed 10 set Will
a like committee from The Assembly on The
best method Of dispatehiag business. ropoited
JOINT resolution, u1dsr which the Senate should
act at once en- all Assembly bills reaching il
and the Assembly upon all Senate bill.
reaching it.
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were read third time
and passed.
A. b. H. making al appropriations for the pur
Chase OF an electric plant, pump and PIPES
sewer pipe, necessary wheels for utilizing the
water OF the American river for power pur-
poses, and the eeiion Of a power huiieing fol
the state Prison al Folsom, AID other expense:
| lncldeI.tai and Relating thereto.
:. = ol9. 10 amend section Of an Act to pro-
| vide for the Organization. i corporation and
goyernme OF municipal corporations.
A. y. 3s4, 10 appropriate money for the i'm
proyement OF the gi0unds aud The erection ci
al iron fence around The mon, ment erected
| shall.
| S. B. 65l, for the leliefof Patrick Creighton.
| APPROVED.
| message was received from the Governor
| announcing his erpFo7sl Of 5, 3. 574.
! amending The Civil Code IN regard 70 assign
ments for the benefit of creditors.
The Senate taok up ou- OF orteT and passed 4.
=. 80, to Increase ne number of irGges of the
Superior rGuf. OF Los Angeles county.
GLENN COUNTY.
| Goucher moeed to reconsider the vote by
which the Senate Oh Yesterday pssses A. B s.
| to create the county o. Glenn
CaininetIl urged the Reconsideration.
Boggs stated that the teasen he had given
notlce OF q motion recon. ider VS. that he de-
sired an opportunity to examine the petition
prssentsd b Goaehtr Yesterday. II had Teen
foHLd ihaL eat 81 t55 ialnes exam. inc d there
were III who " re not tiizeDs CT valers. He
| did not ca e 10 talk any more on the subject
| II the Senate proposed . 20 Oh ami pass the
bill Its oppo.s Its sou d try 10 gst their rights
| in the CoaIis.
Goncher laoyed tie pres ioas question and ii
was ordered
The roil Was called On The motion 10 recon
slder ana Ii was lost Dy me io.l5wing yoie:
Ayes-Bosgs. tariiuetli, Campteli, Z 10 G,
Dixon ray, Fraser, heacf es. f4insaag, Jones,
Langf1rd. Preston, white, Yell--li.
Nots.Banks. hr.ce ami .Bri t. Dyrnes. Conhlin,
Crandall. Dsrgie, Goueife,, Greely, Baa, Il, Nc
Coplss. Mcdonald, MCGOWAN. aead Meany,
NJ fit, Murphy, Finder, Roth. spellacy,
sprague, We Oh, Williams, Wils,n-24
Flint No" paired with Bowers Aye"
ORANGE cosNTY.
[Goucher in the chair.l
A D. 81, 10 create the county of 0rangn, was
taken up as special oraer ard read a third
time Some errors being discovered in the en-
grossment OF the bill, 1t was smepded and or
dered re- printed
A. B..0, am. nding the so-called Vroomau Act,
was iead d Sex ond time
Recess.
Afternoon Session.
The Senate M at 1:S0 o'clock, President pro
tom. White IN the chair.
An ass mb'y bill, sppropriatiDg $4,000 for
contingent expenses u he Assembly, was take
up out OF ClGer. declared case of urgency and
passed under suspension OF the rules and of
the C nsti utonal provision.
like course was taken with an Assembly
for ha IF OFF
and clerks of tie Assembly and an Assembly
bill aprropriatiDg 81 GO FOR the pay of the Off
GERS and clerks OF the Senate
y message was received from the Assembly
asking the r. turn OF b. 57i, amending the
Civil Code III re. ard to assignments for the BEN
eiit OF ciecitois. As The Senate hid already re-
ceiyed message from the Governor announc-
ing his approval of the bill, a message was re-
turned 10 tee Assembly stating that the Senate
was not able to comply with its request as the
bill was out of its jurisdiction.
GOVERNORS MESSAGES
A message was received from the Governor
announcing his withdrawal of the appointment
OF L. " Cutting as Director of the Stockton In
sane Asylum and the appointment of Frederick
Arnold 70 tiist position.
Also a message surrounding his approval of
8 u = appropr.atiag MONEY for the Use of the
State board OF Fores try 30. relative to author
1Zlrg Boards of Supervisors of the several coun-
ties 70 declare ufnsyig2b!e streams highways
Tor the foating OF logs 1S6, relating 10 the treas
ury into wficn SHAH he paid The net proceeds
OF acEtohs pros, cuted BY the Board of Has Dor
commissioners OF The port of kufeka; i37 relst-
ing 10 the expenses OF tie Boz re OF Haibor Com
nissioners ofthe port OF Eureka.
VETO.
he Governor etn.ned to the Senate without
his approval 5. 4. III, an Act TO proy.de for the
lncoiporet. on OF mutual IRE insurance COM
-t->nies and define the If duties and powers BE
gave as his reason for Withholding his sigua-
Iure mai the bill had not r, eeived The constit
ti9nal nsjoiiiy in The Assembly. While the
Il
voted or the btll, the journal also showed that
Assembly1nan Sims had entered protest and
! slsted that he was recorded as voting aye"
when he did not SO vote. The Governor also
presented the certificate OF the Speaker and
Clerk of the Assembly that Mr. sir was right
W Hams amendment 10 the rules. limiting
speeches ID I'VE minutes, WAS voted down.
THE GOVERNORS APPOINTMENTS.
The Senate took up the appoin'm ITS Of the
Governor and dispose d Of them as follows:
COUNT Us Eart.et Regent of the state Uni
veIsity: eniiemed unanimously.
w H. Dinond, MaiorGenegai Confirmed
John T. Cutting. Brigadier General. Con
fiimed ly vote OF 80 ayes 10 no
>. W. Iras ers. Plot Commissioner
When tbi- name vas reached Wilson moved Il
call 81 tbs Serate IA oh was ordered.
1t Wa nnouneed that Moiitt y as paired with
Da,sie ard pyrnes it'll Speiiaey.
De Long obje5tsd 20 any pairing if the Chair
held that il required n votes to confirm
The Chair SIN unct tn = ifse qlt sion had
not yes come up. but th't he should probably
SO hold, as lar us he was at D. est III informed.
Hescock moved that no pa,.s be recognized
on the question OF appointments.
Is was stated That Moiftt, after having paired
with bareie lett the CITY
HeacOck desired Senator'S Moffstt aud Dargie
to be c: pteG from his motion and amended
MS mo;i.n 10 that effect.
Greedy ana leiong objected to that pair.
Boggs asked Dargie il. at the time he paired
with Moft, he knew that 1t required u votes
J TO confirm.
Dargie said tina, he dill 70, know that it re-
| quired p votes.
Boggs said it YVES simply a question with
| Daigie himself y neither he would vote or not.
Greely SAID that it was becoming evident to
MIN that JOB had been put up on the minority.
Ddrpis s-ie ed that the confirmation OF the
morrow.
| Deloig withdrew his objection to pairs.
Hescock said that if he were in Darg.e's stu
alton r o power on earth could compel him TO
vote, and he thought it would only be fair 10
| postpone the confirmat ons.
Heacocks motion as amended, recognizing
| only the pair of Mofllt and Dafgie was just
being adopted when senator Moff:t entered.
The President exclaimed: THE Chair takes
pleasure in announcing the presence of Senator
Mofiitt"
cree Y moved that the Senate consent to and
sdyise the appointm, ut of E. W. 1rare;s, as
Pilot Commissioner
| The mott N was ost and the Sentae refused to
confirm by vote of 10 ayes TO 81 noes--a strict
party vote, exc pit that Boggs voted with the
Wilson changed his vote and gave notice OF a
motion to reconsider.
! The Senate refused to confirm Oliver Eldridge
| as Pilot ComsGi sioner. by TIE same vote and
| Wilson gave mott of a motion to reconsider.
David W Neldt, Pilot for the tort of VIII
mlneton. Confirmed ur animously.
| Joseph d. Bedding, Fish Commissioner. Re-
fused confirmation by a vote of is ayes TO 20
noes.
| De Long gave Notice of reconsideration.
A call OF the Senae was had and Senator'S
Meany, Finder aud Mcdonald brought in and
excused.
IL was decided, on motion of Yell, that any
senator absenting himself during the considera-
ton OF the appointments should be fined IS.
I. ". Sheehan, Brigadier. General, confirmed
unanimously
John F. Swift, Regent OF the State University
confirmed unanimously
John l.. Beard Regent of the State University.
! confirmed unanimously
John :. HGger, Regent of the State University
confirmed unanimously.
Horatio StebbiDs, Regent of the State Uni.
yersity, confirmed unanimously.
| 5. Haliadie, Regent of the State University
confirmed unanimously.
| J. West Martin, Regent OF the State University,
confirmed unanimously.
J. j. Scrivner, State Prison Director. On mo-
ton OF Yell the appointment was paseed, as the
Governor had subsequently, withdrawn the ap.
! pointment- The same action was taken in re-
| gard to John h. Luttrell appointed State Prison
II " a trF ,.