Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-01-25
ASSEMBLY,.

CAthAMENIO, january "a, lSSy.
The Assembly was called to order at II O clock
Speaker Howe in the chair.
Roll called. Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. T.
A. Early.
Mr.. Mulvey was granted one DAVIS leave nj
absence.
On motion of Mr. Ewing, the reading of yes
terday's journal was dis. ensed with.
The journals of Tuesday and Wednesday were
Mr.. Murray of San Francisco, Chairman of the
Committee on Military Affairs, reported back
the following Assembly bills:
No. les, to amend the Political Code relating
to the National Guard of California with rec
ommendation OF passage as amended.
No. 2C3, 10 amend the Political Code relntiye
to organizing the National Guard into six brig.
ades, each commanded by Brigadier-General,
with recommendation of passage as amended
No, 80, providing for the burial of ex- Union
soldiers, sAi ors and marines in the tate, who
may hereafter die without leaving sufficient
means to defray funeral expenses. Passage rec
commended.
ords of the california Volunteers and to author
ize the superintendent of State Printing to
print, bind and issue the same. Passage rec
commended.
Mr.. Reavey, of the Committee on Enrolment.
reported that Assembly Bill No. 10, making
appropriation for the State Printing Office had
been correctly enrolled and presented TO the
Governor.
Mr.. Tully, of the Committee on Crimes and
Penalties, reported back Assembly Bill No III,
concerning the crime of obtaining money by
Mr.. Reavis, of the Committee on Forestry and
Horticulture, reported back, without recon-
mendation, Assembly Bill No. Al. making ap-
preparation for the State Board of Horticulture
Mr.. Crawford, of the Committee on Education.
reported that the committee had visited the
Normal School al San Jos the State University at
Berkeley, the Lick Observatory at Mt. Hamil-
ton, and had found all these places in flour
ishing condition, but would recommend that
more courtesy be shown visitors at the Lick OBJ
servatory. He also reported that the committee
UArn 1.d ~ t1no fNrN . IL
On motion of Mr.. Coombs, the report was di
vided. The part referring to mileage was
adopted The consideration of the report re-
garding the Lick Observatory was made the
special order for tomorrow Immediately after
the reading of the Journal
The Committee on Education reported back
the following Assembly bills, recommending
their passage:
No. 159. appropriating money to pay clerk hire
in the ONCE of Stale superintendent of Public
Instruction.
No. 1877, authorizing the establishment of
County High Schools.
Mr.. Hall gave notice that to- morrow he would
move to amend Rule as of the Standing Rules of
the Assembly, by inserting after the word ..in
stitutions,' in line three of said rule the words
ELECTION laws y
Mr.. Dobbin, of the Committee on Labor and
Capital, reported back the following bills.
recommending their passage:
Assembly Bill No 174-To define and regulate
the duties and obligations of master and ap-
prentice.
Senate Bill No. 6l-To regulate the hours of
labor and employment of minors
Senate Bill No. Ito provide for the proper
sanitary condition of factories and workshops,
and the preservation of the health of the en-
ployes
Mr.. Mathews, OF the Committee on State Hos
pita!s, reported back the following Assembly
bills. recommending their passage:
No 209, to amend the Political Code relative
to the interment or cremation of human bodies,
No 30, to amend the Political Code.
No. 2ll, to amend the Political Code by add
ING Sections pQS4 and ctiSS
No 2l2. to provide for general vaccination
in the State
No. 2ls, to appropriate money to prevent the
introduction OF contagious and infectious dis
eases
No. 2i4, to amend the Political Code, relative
to the registry of births, deaths and marriages
No. 2l5, to amend the Pensl Code, relating to
the preservation of public health and SIS fety
and registration of births, deaths and marriages.
No. ZIG, TO amend the Penal Code, relating to
the disposal of human dead bodies and the
preservation of the public health.
The Committee on Federal Relations pre-
sented majority and minority report on
Assembly Joint Resolution No. l, relating to the
election os United States Senators.
Those reporting adversely were Messrs. Salo-
mon. Hyde, Culver and Whitehurst
Those reporting favorably were Messrs. Reni-
The Committee ON Judiciary reported back
favosably Senate Bill No. 5 increasing the num-
Der of Judges Of the superior Court of San
Disgo county.
The committee also reported back favorahly
Assembly Bin No. I. providing for the appoini,
merit of five Supreme Court Commissioners Snd
u Secretary therefor.
majority report, recommending the psSsage
of Assembly Bill No. go, providing for the fund
4 ing of certain Indebtedness of the several coun
| ties of the State, and the issuance Of bond:
4 therefor.
Mr.. Starke presented a minority report, dis
! senting from the recommendation OF the ma
jority report. on the grounds that said bill is IL
controyersion of Section is, Article II, of thu
State Constitution.
, The committee reported back Assembly Bi]
No. IS, decreasing the p.amher Of Superior Cour