Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-03-08
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
xxvIIIrH sEssIoN-slxrlETH DAY.
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SACRAMENTO, March 7, 1889
The Senate met at 10 A. NJ, President pro ten
S. ~ White in The chair
ne Special committee appointed to set wit
iike committee fSon The Assembly on th
best method Of oispatchiag tusioess. ted
Jolnt resolution, ui,es.r which The Senate shoul
act at onee On all Assembly bills reaching il
ana the Assembly upon all Senate bill
| reaching it.
BILLS PASSED.
The following bills were read third tim
| and passed - -
A. b. II. making appropriations for the pur
chase OF an elecsric plant pump and riues
sewer pipe, necessary wheels for utilizing tn
water OF the American river for power pur
the state Prison al Folsom, aisd ether expeilse
incidental and relating thereto.
:. q 5i9, 10 amend section = of an Act to pro
Niue ior tn- Organization, i,corporati*n ans
goyernnle t OF municipal corporations
a. H. Sd 10 appropriate money for the i'm
pfovement OF the gIounds and The erection O
aa iron fence around the mon ms nj erected
shall 10y
S. B. 65l, for The relief ef Patrick Creighton.
APPROVED.
| A message was received from the Coverno
announcing bis eFprogl Ct : B. 57i
ments for the benefit of cieaitors.
| The Senate to5k ny ou. o; ur,.er and passed 4
b 81. fosiDcre@se the number of Judges Of tht
| Superior C0uTt of Los Angeles county
GLENN COUNTY.
! Goucher mosed to reconsider the vote by
which the Senate oD Yesterday PISSED A. B s
| TO create the county OF Glenn.
| 6aininetti aged the reconsideration
| Bosss stated that the reason he had given
uoilce OF q Inot1on t. econider W S that he de.
| sired al spportuuity to examine the letition
| prsseI.a ~ Gouehtr \. sEerday IL had cen
| ioui-d lnat cat ef st5 uanes exaalined there
We're 1if who " re Aot titlZeus er v.,ters lie
| did not ca e to talk amy more on the subject.
II the Senate proposed o o on and pass the
PHI us oppoi.ei-ts woa tfy TO get their rights
Goucher Idcye1 tie pTe. ioJs Question and II
was ordered.
| The Ioil MAS called on the motion to recon
siler anG Il was lost iJy Lac iuilswing yete:
AyeS-Bo<gs: tsniueti, G0mDieli q 10 e.
Dixon ray, Fraser, hoacoes. tinsaaw, Jones,
Langilrd, Preston, White, Ytll-li.
Aots.Banks, Hr.eessni. .Bri t. ;yrnes, Conkiin,
Crandail. psrgie, e0ae;fe Grpely, Han II. Ne
Conlss, Mcdonald MeGowan Ned. Meanv.
M fhtt, Murphy, Finder RtHh. spellaey'
sprague, Wech, Willislns, Wilsn-24
Flint Nc" paired with Bowers :. Aye'
ORANGE Comfy.
lGoueher in the chair.1
A b. 81, To create the county of Orange. was
taken llI' as II special orier ard read n third
time some errors being discovered in the en-
grossment Of the bill, 1t was amended and or.
dered re- printed
A. d. 80, amending the so-called yrooman Act
was iesd d ond time.
Recess.
Afternoon Session.
he Senate mft at 1:30 o'clock, President pro
tom. White III the chair.
An ASS mbiy bill, sppropriating S20C0o for
contihg7nt expenses OF The Assembly. was taken
up oul OF cider. declared q case of urgency, and
passed under suspension Of the rules and of
the nstl ut.Onal provision
A Ike course was taken with an Assembly
onnrOnriQfa f,r 4. h.,,
ana clerks of The Assembly and an Assembly
bill aprropriatDg 81, Go for the pay OF the Off
GERS and clerks OF the Senate
a message was received from the Assembly
ASKING The turn of 5 B. 574, amending the
civil Code III re. ard to assignments for the ben
eiit OF creditors. As The Senate hid already &c
ing his approval OF the bill, a message was re-
turned TO tee Assembly stating that The senate
was not able to comply with lis request as the
bill was out OF its jurisdiction.
GOVERNORS MESSAGES.
A message was received from the Governor
announcing his withdrawal of the appo:ntment
OF l.. N Cutting as Director of the Stockton In
sane Asylum and the appointment of Frederick
Arnold 20 that position.
Also message announcing his ann-oroI of
). T. ,, appropr.ating MONEY for the use of the
State Board OF Fore try; DO relative to author
lzlng Boards of Supervisors of the several coun-
tles 20 declare urnsYgabe streams highways
Tor the floating OF legs; 155 relating 10 the treas
ury INTO which shan he paid the net proceeds
of ac.iohs pros' cuted by the Board of Has Dor
Commissioners OF The port OF tureka; l37 relst-
ing 10 the expenses OF tlle Roarc OF Ha:bor Com
nalssioners the port OF Eureka.
a vETe.
The Governor etpsntd to tho Senate without
his approval 5. Il II, an Act TO provide for the
incorporation OF Mutual fire insurance COM
LAVE as his as 5 slF oF eittIfs 59nf Posrs MS si He
Iure inat TIE bin had not received the conslitu-
tloGal mcjoiily Ia the Assembly. While the
roi-catl showed illst iorty-one members had
voted tor the bll, the Journal also showed that
Assemblyman Sims had entered protest and
stated that ne was recorded as voting AYE"
when he did not so vote. The Governor also
presenied the certificate of the speaker and
Clerk of the Assembly that Mr. sir Was right.
W Hans amendment 10 the rnles limiting
speeehes ID nVe minutes, was voted down.
THE GOVERNORS APPOINTMENT
The Senate took up the appein,nl Its Of the
Goverpo: and disposed of them as i9llo.gS:
Cosumlus art.eit Regent of the state Uni
yeIsity. ,onhcned una animously.
w. III DitCold, kaior-Gene.al. Confirmed
unanimously.
Iohn T. Cutting. Biigsdier. General. Con
fifIed hy vote of 80 ayes to no
a. w. Ira ers. Pilot coinin iSs ioner.
When til. name vas reached Wilson moved
call Of the serate, which was ordered.
1t Wa announced thHt Moifitt as paiI ed with
Datgie ald e3rnes With Sreilacy.
De Long obieaItd 20 any pairing, if the Chair
held that il required q votes 10 confirm
The Chair sIgn uueed tn K iise question had
not yet come up. but th,t ne should probably
SO hold, as far us he YVES at p:e.s nj informed.
Hesc9ck moved that no pats be recognized
On the question OF appointments.
II was stated that Moiiitt after having paired
with la'gie. lett the cits.
BeacCck desired Senator's Moestt and Dargie
to be excepted from lis motion, and amended
his moiien 10 that effect
Greely and bcLong objected TO that pair.
Bcggs asked Dargie it. al the time he paired
with Moiiit he knew that IL required u votes
TO confirm.
Dargie said ;ha, he di1 not know that it re-
quired q votes
Bogg< said it was simply question with
Dalgic himself hether he would vote or not.
Greely sad that it was becoming evident to
MN that job had been put up on the minority
Dareis s-ied that the confirmation of the
morrow.
DeIoi withdrew b objection to pairs
Heaeoc1 said that If he were in Darg!e's stu
alton 70 power on earth could compel him to
vote, end he thought it would only he fair TO
postpone the confirmat ons
Heacock's motion as amended, recog 1izing
only the pair OF Mofiitt and Da,ge was just
being adopted when senator Moff:t entered.
The President exclaimed: THE Chair takes
Mofii.t"
tree moved that the Senate consent 10 and
advise the appointment off W. Iraveis, as
Pict Commissioner
The mott was 'ost and the Sentae refused to
confirm by Vote of 10 ayes to 81 poes--a strict
party vote, tpt tnst 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 ComrHi sioner. BY the same vote and
Wilson gave noti of a motion to reconsider.
David W Weldt. Pilot for the lort of Will
mlngton. Confirmed uu animously
Joseph ID. ReddlDg, Fish Commissioner. Re-
| fused Dfimation by a vote of IS ayes to 20
noes
De Long gave notice of reconsideration.
A call OF the Senae was had aud Senators
Aeany, Finder and Mcronsld brought in and
excused
! II was decided, on motion of yell, that any
Senator absenting himself during the considera-
! ton of the appointments should be fined SIS.
T. W. Sheehan, Brigadier- General, confirmed
unanimously
! John +. Swiff. Regent CT the State University,
| confirmed unanimously.
John l.. Beard, Regent of the State University,
| confirmed unanimously.
| John I. Hager, Regent of the State University
confirmed unanimously.
| Horatso Stebbins, Regent of the State Uni
yersity, confirmed unanimously
| S. Haliadie, Regent of the State University,
confirmed unanimously.
/ j. West Martini Regent Of the State University,
! confirmed unanimously.
/ J. ]. Scrivner, State Prison Director On mo-
| ton of Yell the appointment was passed, as the
Governor had subsequently, withdrawn the ap
| pointment. The same action was taken in re
gard to John X. Lnttrell. appointed State Prison
| Director and name withdrawn.
w. III. rrinrle pilot Commissioner of Ssr