Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-01-15

Senate met at p. NJ, pursuant to adjourn
ment President pro tenn. White in the chair.
Roll called and all present except Senators
Banks, Caminetti, Dixon and Welch
Py prayer by BY the @ Chaplain Rev. a. c. Bane
ators Caminetti and Dixon.
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS
message was received from the assembly
announcing the passage of Senate bill No. So
An Act TO amend Section 1915 of the Political |
Code, liking the time for the meeting of the |
Presidential electors.
On motion of Mr.. Wilson, the rules were sus- |
pended and the bill ordered enrolled and trans
mltted to the Governor forthwith. Five mill |
uteS later message was received from the Gov
ernor announcing his approval of the bill
Mr. Moffitt offered the following resolution
Resotued That the Senate Committee on oun- |
Ties, county Governments and Township Or |
ganization, be and is hereby increased from |
seven members to lime members.
MI. Moffitt explained that the resolution was |
for the purpose of accommodating some of the |
country members
The resolution was adopted without opposi- |
tion.
M Bowers presented petition from citizens |
OF San Diego county, asking that the power to |
grant licenses be taken from the hands of the |
Boards of Supervisors and placed in the egis. |
lature. The petition was largely signed by |
liquor merchants. Laid on the table Temporal |
rily.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Bills were introduced, read by title and re- |
By Mr.. Britain Act to provide for the ap- |
pointment of Board of Examining Engineers, |
portable and stationary, to license engineers OF
stedm engines and boilers and establis h the |
duties and compensation of said Board Com |
mittee on Labor and capital.
By Mr. Goucher-An Act making an appro- |
priation to pay the claim of Thomas W. O'Neil |
Committee on Claims
(By request of the Board OF State Prison D- |
rect0rs)-An Act to define, regulate and govern |
Ine state PRISONS OF California Committee on |
State Prisons.
By Mr.. Langford-An Act to divide the State |
OF California into two prison districts, for the
purpose of reducing the expenses of the trans |
porfation of prisoners. Committee on State |
Prisons
An Act to amend the Political Code by adding |
new section in relation to reassessments OF |
property in cases where the former assessment |
Is invalid. Judiciary Committee.
An Act making an appropriation for the def |
cheney in the appropriation for the support of |
the insane asy lum at Stockton tor the thiity- |
ninth and fortieth fiscal years. Committee on |
Finance.
An Act to add new section to the Political
Code, TO be Known as section AS, in regard to
the appointment of and fixing the compensa
ton OF the Clerk of the Attoiney-Genersl. and
| to appropriate money for the payment OF his
salary. Judiciary Committee.
An Act to increase the number of clerks for
the limited period of four months commencing
with the lst OF January of each year, in the
Office of Treasurer of State, and for the appoint
ment OF such additional clerks. Judiciary Com
! mittee.
An Act to amend Section 364S of the Political
Code, relating TO powers of Supervisors over the
roads within their respective counties Com
mittee on Roads and Highways
An Act making an appropriation for the def
clency IN the appropriation for the salary of the
Secretary of the State Engineer for the thirty
fifth, thirty seventh and thirty eighth fiscal
years. Committee ON Claims.
An act authorizing the Controller of State to
cancel from his general fund account against
the State Treasurer the sum of $500 Y. Ju-
dietary Committee.
By Mr.: Boggs-An Act to amend Section 737 of
| the Political Code, relating to the salaries of
Superior Judges Judiciary Committee
By Mr.. Williams-An Act to regulate the prac-
tlce of veterinary medicine and surgery in the
State of California. Judiciary Committee
An Act to amend Section 1919 of the Political
Code, relative to the duties of the State Board of
Health. Judiciary Committee.
An Act for the relief of Gregor Vallero. Com
mittee on Claims.
By Mr.. Hescock-An Act to add new section
to the Political Code, to be known as Section
5O99, providing for reassessment whenever from
any cause any taxes or assessment shall be de-
clared invalid or void. Judiciary Committee.
An Act TO add new section to the Political
Code, to be know as Section 1899. providing for
supplementary assessments p henever any per
son or corporation or property shall have been
omitted from any tax, assessment or assessment
roll Judiciary Committee.
An Act relative to insurance of property be
longing to the state against risk of damage or
destruction by fire. Committee on Finance
An Act 10 amend Section 4104 OF the Political
Code, by providing the number of Justices OF
the Peace and tonstables to be elected in the |
UOWlsIllps ana Incorporated towns and cities |
within the counties, not including cities and
counties within the State. judiciary Com
mittee.
Constitutional amendment Proposition TO
amend Section of Article ". of the Constitu-
ton. Committee on Constitutional Amend
ments.
By Mr.. Campbell-An Act authorizing school
districts, cities, and cities and counties ard n-
corp1rated towns of the State Of California to
furnish the children of their respective public
schools with the free use OF school textbooks |
Committee on Education.
BY Mr.. McGowan-An Act authorizing and
empowering the Boards of Supervisors of the !
several counties of this State to prevent and
eradicate infectious and contagious diseases
among sheep; to provide for the appointment
OF sheep Commissioner, and define the duties |
OF such Commissioner.
An l.ct 10 amend the Political Code, relating |
to the treasury into whicn there muse be pai1 |
the net proceeds of actions prosecuted by the !
Harbor :, o Aulissioners for the port of Eureka /
ana 70 amend section 2569 OF said code. Re- |
quires Lie money tc be paid into the treasury
OF Humboldt county insts nd of the city treas |
ury OF tne city OF Eureka Committee on Gem
merce and Navigation
Az Act 10 amend the Political Code, relating
to the compensation and expenses of the liarbor
Commissioners OF the port of Eureka Makes |
IL payable out OF the funds OF mboidt county |
Committee on Commerce aud Navigation.
An Act TO amend the Political Code, relating
to applicants for primary county certificates
and the studies in which such applicants snail
be ex xamined. Committee on Education. In.
tended TO harmonic present Law so that appli- |
cant shall be examined in the studies he or she |
is to teach.
An Act to amend Section 79l of the Political
Code. relating TO the appointment aud number
OF Notaries Public in the several counties OF
this State. Judiciary Committee. lAuthorizes |
the Governor 10 appoint many as ne may
deem the public good requires
An Act to amend the Penal Code, relating to
the depositing of sawdust in toe waters of !
this state. Committee on Fish and Game !
Makes IL a misdemeanor
Concurrent resolution, relating to the opening |
for settlement of the Klamath River Indian |
Reservation Committee on Federal Relations |
Concurrent resolution, relating to the I'M |
provement o. aid securing AN appropriation Tor |
the improvement OF Eel river. Committee on |
Federal Relations
BY Mr.. Bowers-An Act to amend Section |
l19l. and to repeal Sections IFS llS9 and 1lgO |
OF the Political Code, relating to election |
tickets. Provides that election tickets must be |
written or printed on plain white paper, sub !
stantialiy and in all respects like the paper |
commonly known as white book paper, whereof !
ream OF sheets. measniing 2Sxi2 inches, shall i
weigh fifty pounds. or within tT5o pounds of |
such weight Repeats the sections requiring !,
tinted paper furnished by Secretary of State. ,
An Act u require bonds to be given for costs |
before issue OF summons in actions for damages, |
and providing that in certain cases summons
may issue without bonds being given, and |
making counties liable for costs in certain !
cases lProyides that no summons shall Issue !
from any Justices or Superior Court for dam |
ages unless bonds be given. except upon proof I
OF lnaoilry OF party to furnish bonds and show |
ing that damages have been sustained. II no I
bonds are given and verdict is tor defendant, ,
costs must be paid by the county.
By Mr.. Flint-An Act directing the transcript |
ton OF all matters OF record in the Offices OF the
County Clerks, of the County Recorders of the |
counties OF Fresno aud Mereed. concerning real |
estate in the territory taken from those counties
and added to the county of San Benito by an |
Act of the Legislature creating said county, and !
TO provide Tor the payment OF the portions of the
indebtedness OF said cou ties, suitably charge
able 10 san Benito county. Judiciary Commit |
tee.
BY Mr.. Jones Constitutional amendment |
creating three departments of the Supreme |
Court and adding three justices. Judiciary |
Committee.
An Act 10 appropriate money for the compile I
ton and furnishing of the Northern Branch |
State Normal School at CLico. Committee on |
Education.
An Act to amend the Civil Code by adding a |
new section, 10 be numbered 1853, relative 10 cor |
porations Judiciary Committee.
An Act TO amend Sections 1857, 1858 and 1853
OF the Political Code, relating to the counting |
OF ballots elections, and ascertaiuing record |
Ing and returning the results thereof Judiciary |
Committee.
An Act to amend Section 60 of the Code of !
Civil Procedure, relating TO what constitutes a !
judsment roll. Judiciary Committee.
BY Nh. Hamill-An Act To regulate the SALE !
rstsial ana distribution of the waters supplied !
10 cities and counties, cities and towns and to !
the inhabitants thereof. Committee ON City, |