Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-02-14
ASSEMBLY.

sACBAMENTo, February 13, 1889.
Assembly met at 10 A. NJ, Speaker Eowe in
the chair.
fins presented petitions from the :. C. W.
T. u. concerning the age of consent in females
Hall presented petition from citizens of Pa
Jaro valley asking an appropriation in aid of
their fair asso "iation.
Howe presented petition from tie medical
department OF the University of California
asking for an appropriation for new medical
college for that department.
Young presented several petitions from the
S. C. W. C. I. T., asking for prohibition of the
sale of tobacco to minors.
Ostrom presented a petition from the Board of
Supervisors of Sutter county, protesting against
the London Exhibit appropriation.
Edwards presented a petition ora the Santa
Ana Board of Trade asking for better facilities
ior the payment of taxes.
a BILL.
Damron introduced a bill. cut of order
amending the Political Code, with reference 10
the collection of taxes
McCarty introduced a resolution amending
Rule 42 OF the Assembly, by oyiding for the
the long g-winded orators. Referred 10 the Com
mittee on Grammar and English Composition.
A RESOLUTION.
By storke-Resolred, That a special committee
of five be appointed blythe Chair, TO inquire into
the conduct and management of the State Pris-
ons CT this state; that said special committee is
hereby empowered to send for persons and
papers, administer oathS, examine witnesses
and DO ali OlneE aclS ana Things within the
power of committees ol the Assembly, and they
are also hereby authorized to appoint Ser
geant-at- Arms, who is hereby clothed with all
the powers and duties of the Sergeant-at Arms
OF the Assembly.
Adopted.
The spesker appointed Messrs Storke, Her
sey. Osnom, Campbell and shanahan as such
special committee
A message from the Governor announced hrs
approval of A. B. 4, making appropriation for
the State Board OF Horticulture,
Also, A. B. 5il, making appropriation for the
contingent expenses OF the Assembly.
BILLS INTRODUCED
And referred to the committees indicated:
BY Tucker-for the protection of owners of
bitches and fumes. Irrigation.
By Culyer-Prohibiting trespasses by hunters
orfisheTs. Fish and Game.
BY Shanahan Making an appropriation for
Insane Asylum at Agnews. Ways and Means
BY Damron-Amending an Act concerning ae-
tions for libel and slander. Judiciary.
BY Solomon Relating TO assignments for
benefit OF creditors Judiciary
BY Frank-To amend an Act to protect public
health irom injection caused by exhumation
and removal of remains of deceased persons
State Hospitals.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION.
BY McCarty WHEREAS, The employees in the
State Prison at San Quentin are compelled to
labor thirteen hours day, and contrary TO the
provisions OF the Constitu ion making eight
hours a days lahor; therefore, be il
ReSolrsd By the Assembly, the Senate con-
curing. that the Board of State Prison Direct
ors be and are hereby directed to carry out the
employees in their charge not more than eight
Referred to Committee on Internal Improve
ments
The gene al hle was taken up and the follow
ing bills pas ed:
5. B. So 10 amend Political Code relative to
the interment or cremation cs human bodies .
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