Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-09

use, of the chronic insane, and to appropriate
p-lnds therefor
A. B. 60, amending the SO called vreoman
Act.
S. B. 450, to amend Section s of an Act for the
further protection of stockholders in mining
companies, v as amended and ordered printed.
BILLS APPROVED.
A message was received from the Governor
announcing his approval of 5. +. $50, in regard
10 the State Board of Horticulture; 204, appro
priation for erection of buildings at the Indus
trial Home of Mechanical Traces for the Blind;
50. 70 enable John Racket to sue the State; s. to
erty 10 Trustees fer charitable purposes; is re-
isting 20 the partial distribution of estates of
deceased persons, and 2l2, TO pay travelling ex-
penses of Stste Board of Equalization.
A. +. 109, to divide the State of California
into two prison districts, for the purpose of re-
duciDg expense in the transportation of prison
ELS, was reae a first time, but motion to
declare 1t a Case OF urgency was lost.
On motion of Bowers the Committee on Elec-
tons was Instructed 70 report back, forthwith,
s. 3. 142, providing that election ballots
shall be printed on white paper
S. 3. 3Sl, to provide for the purchase of stat
vary to be placed in the inches of the rotur da
Of the State Capitol, on the first floor, and to
appropriate money therefor, came up for pas
sage.
Mofiit in favering the bill, said that he intro
duced il at the request of the Governor.
Campbell warmly opposed the bill, and said
| that he was tired of having il dinged in his
ears that the Governor wanted this or that, or
that came from the Governors Office.
The bill failed of passage by vote of u ayes
A. B. 56s, relating TO the dismissal of actions
and providing how actions may be dismissed or
nonsuit entered. BY request.
At 5:20 the Senate took recess until P. NJ.
Night Session.
] The Senate reassembled. at p ~, President
| pro TEN. White III the chair.
): b. 1870 add new section to the Political
| Code, 10 be numbered Section 3SlS. relating to
preferred purchasers for lands sold to the State
| for taxes, was read a second time aud ordered
on the special file.
THE VETOED INSURANCE BILL
\ Nofitt was granted leave, by a vote of 81 ayes,
| to re-introduce {. B. Oil, which was vetoed by
| the Governor because he believed that it had
not been legally passed. 1t was read by title
| and ordered printed
| Mr.. Goucher in the chair.
A. 3. 65i, putting the Insane Asylum at Ag-
! new on the same footing as the other asylums
of the State, was declared a case of urgency,
/ read three times and passed.
| The Assembly amendment to s. B. DOC in re-
gard to the Home for the Adult Blind. was con
| CURED in.
| A. b. 156, to pay George W. Maybery S.. 600 Tor
| injuries received by falling through sidewalk
| along the State Capitol Park, was declared a
case of urgency and read twice when il was
| discovered that She bill was defective, and il
was recommitted for amendment.
| president pro TEN. in the chair.l
A. b l46, amending the Act ~ incorporate
urgency, lead three times and passed
\. Oil and 6i2, providing for policemen for
Stale capitol grounds, We're declared cases of
urgency and passed.
a. b. Cos. relative to Cookies School Entomol-
ogy, was declared case of urgency and passed.
THE GOVERNORS APPOINTMENTS.
| Wilson moved to reconsider the vote by which
| the senate refused to confirm e. W. Travers as
| Pilot Commissioner, and then moved that his
! motion be made special order for tomorrow
/ ut 1885 A. "
The roll was called aud the vote stood 10 ayes
J TO IS noes, but before it was announced the
chair stated that iieie was u rule os the Senate
| requiring ell the senators TO vote, and called
upon those who had not voted to do So
Boggs, Goucher, Mead AID Roth voted ''aye''
! and Caminetti no."
The motion was then declared carried by n
| vote of % ayes TO IL nOcS.
Wilson then moved TO reconsider the vote by
| nation of Oliver Eldrdge as Pilot Commits
| sioner, and moved TO postpone its consideration
untii tomorrow at 1880. Carried
He then made the same motions in regard to
| the confirmation of DR.. Laine as a member of
| the State Board of Health
The Chair stated that there were grave doubts
as to whether votes on confirmation could be
reconsidered.
Murphy raised the point of order that s,ch re-
consideration could not be had, and the Chair
stated he would rule on the proposition when
knew Of no rule that would permit reconsidera-
ton OF q vote on a confirmation.
Williams moved to adjourn. Lost by vote
Of 10 ayes to Is noes.
Williams moved to take recess until II 80
P. NJ Lost by a vote of ayes to y noes.
Wilson moved to take up the reconsideration
of the nomination of Trayers
Yell moved to make it the special order for
lO;45 A. NJ. Tomorrow Lost by a vote of Is ayes
10 % noes.
Wilson then moved reconsideration in the
cases OF Joseph Redding and ]. X. Orr, Fish
Commissioners.
Sprague moved ID reconsider the vote by
which Joseph Craig was confirmed as Prison
Director.
Murphy raised the same point of order in
each case, that no reconsideration could be
had, and the Chair reserved its ruling in each
case.
Sprague moved to make the consideration of
his motion special order for tomorrow with
the others.
Wilson moved that all the appointments be
made special order Tor tomorrow at 1890. in
Guiding the appointments of W. H. Brown as
Earbor Commissioner, and Obed Harvey as
Trustee of the Stockton Insane Asylum
The motion prevailed by vote of % ayes 10
10 noes.
At II P. NJ. Moffitt moved to adjourn.
The motion prevailed by vote of II ayes to
19 noes.
AT ll1O P. NJ. the Senate adjourned.