The record-union., 1891-02-06


THE PARDorsING POWER.
The special order for $50 o'clock P. NJ.
VASES. c. A. s, proposing an amend
ment to tho Constitution: by creating a
State Beard of Paidons. It provides:
Section /. The GoEernor, SECRETARY Of
S SIN 0ontrollef Attorn fssileral land
Board of Fard0Hs. sE6h board, d majority
thereof concurriSgs shall have the powsr 10
grant feprieyes, rarGans, and combinations
except ts tses 5ter IL i gnlss
ugoil such cor iit56Es and With sfich restric-
tioiis and 1inii ta5 ions,as tise board may think
pregeT, subject 70 slich EXCAVATIONS as may be
provided by lssB, relative 70 the manner of
applying log f:fTdofis. 6 Upen conviction of
treason, the beard shalIhave power to suspend
tne execution OF: the sentence until the case
shall be reported to the Legislature at its next
session, when the Legislature shall either par
don, direct the execution of the sentence or
grant a further reprieve. The board shall com
inunicate 10 the Legislature at the beginning
OF every session, every case of reprive or par
don granted, stating the name of the convict,
the crime OF which he was convicted, the sem
tence. its date, the date of the pardon or re-
prleve, and the reasons for granting the same.
Neither the beard nor the Legislature shall
nave power 10 grant pardons or commuta-
has been twice, con xieted OF felony, unless
upon the written recommendation of n ma
Jorfty oftheJ Judges OF the Supreme Court.
= Mr.. Heacock naoxed to amend by pro-
viding that the board should should net
have the p9NeiS TO grant any pardon dur
Office of itslnanlbeIs. Adopted.
The. Constitutional amendment was
taen erdere0 reprinted and placed at the
mead OF respectful fsie-.
Mr.. Fraser in the chair.1
BILLS INTRODUCED.
y By Mr.. Notwithstanding the Civil
Code, relating to the dividends of corpora
tons
NV Mr. NIcGo,v.an--E,etal, Iisbino Roarls
of commissioners I;oi. rho na1oJa of and
government ofDaroled nI.;snners
BY MIR. Sirfnsorl~ ftupnoyerioa the
NSap Eyancisco Harbor commissioners To
rectify certain street lines and condemn
private pronerty. II
SIBy MIR. Sprague- authorizing r. G.
Bali TO sue the Sfate.
y RvMr I5a,!y,Z 4 m Il no, 4. Seof;ons oe5- q
of the Code OF Civil Procee,IIre. 23l4 and
;3739 of the a6litica11 Code: also nrovii6ino,
for daficienfies IN; Observation-Disclosures for ey
peusss of theS;ftnl.s,sna Cont
{<By Mr.. Campbell of.SolaIio- Amending
Section 10 a, + he 5I,,,T,,l God. ro1afit,a to
conspiraS.ies. ~
\ ,By Mr. Afcpoimas-si I,,esr,1ino ,esact;on
1852 of the 4Polffical Code ssrfiafing5 10 the
levy and coiIectiou al roa,t I1ojlltaS Yes
lBy Mr.. Banks-For The relief of r.
D0herty.
Bv MIR, G.. n. Willia,ns-For the relief
of Emma Kelly. widow of J H Kelly
NJ. ,,,r, pr1-c,
ID 20, 80
=. %; II; rel'ealing me ACT declaring
M I.lsei ny Ia 1s!'t!e was Iakel Up
~ ~ i. estiii u oiSlAlyoi. stiu the Act
ii,pl peei Lassed iof ne pt,rpoae OF secur
I t2ye i aie 4r tile river, put IL
iiI'o idiieu: W hetiier me ri.er y ;icI.ii.lly
nay lS'tole, oI Hoi, iot y snort oiStailce, the
.AcI serves as aLf ol,siaclc 10 all iinpcftant
i ilt III tllat sectioi. heloEts signed
10y NoNerhiienO engineers were feau 1of
the purpose OF showing that the river IS
not hatlgaple ior a distance that would
warrant the GoverhIneht III expendlng
money, 70 pfotect y.
Mf. McGoWah sa1d the matter was one
Oh FSst liiPoLanc5 10 large class OF me
i IN OF the secuon represented by
niin. ne WAS IN no sense an enemy OF
the INNING INDUSTRY he was Wiling 1t
Should ENJOY al! The advantages that ma
lure lfltenGed IL snouid ENJOY. but he
was hot WIillhg tilat IL should De nam
tallied 70 the CetTlinent ana INJURY OF the
asricuihural ana ocher liilpoFGlht lials-
tfles: Inc haVlgatioh or Klamath river
rs OF vital interest TO the people OF the
country through Which9 IT courses me
very Reports "iiich had -peeh READ 70
prove mat the river IS not nayigable
Iroin It's NOUN vessels ply IT'S waters
ana transport the varied products OF that
scctlon TO snlpplng polnl. Inc miners
IA p2cN on tue hi'ilatn FtVer-peyond
the haylgap1e poftiohT-5oyond the agri--
cultnfal ana UNDER lanes along It's banks
away p&ck III Inc molntalns-these
men Wiht ihe rlSef 70 pc legally declared
! u SO tha5 they may prosecute
thelr business by depesiflng the cebrls
utaries. It is proposed to give these men
incense TO cilohe aiic rum that stfealn IN
order that they alone may profit by it.
long .Ilg tniiy flyer mere IS upward OF
I Il l t,oIlaIs worth Oh tthbafk yet 10
pe pIougnt 70 hiafiiet, ana the logs must
De iloateu Gown tiie river. me nsiling
INDUSTRIES a!oiig that river are important,
ana the ming OF the river VITA debris
means the rum OF tnose industries. me
agfIcuieuI3l lhatstTies there are ,lot now
great, put tney viii increase Wnen the
ihoiail reservation SNAIL pc thrown open
70 setaenelt. me people OF Del Norte
nave petitiohcd the ieeisiatdre 10 protect
thelf lntefeSts, s;iaIl tnough they may
oe, against the proposes invasion by what
IS calie4 pafalhounI industry.
NJ. Cainpbeil sald thefe was no pug
nor c9ullh-inoth IN tne Dill. Ihere is
prejudice among class OF people IN Del
Norse against a 3nl.nlng. camp on the Fla
man mag itlEef: oatiiornia Is sun large
goiQ -proquclhg State, ana, lts mining NJ
0istTy shouid nave oIliclal protection.
,oI.fnd ;4 IL -
feelino between some citizens of DeI
Norte ana Siskivou Counties and those
Who stoned the netition ago;nst tba re-
neal Of The law we're infIpagcad nv vi tba;,,
aen,1,ity 70 ,,,aoe coiiad Uc,,,,y ra,,eI,
Tho law he cla;maI bsd oiraad1,
done some injury and not ore
na,ticle Of GOOD rho hH1d,a,,Iio 60
ten, Of ,S5,,;na. bns aiTua @o t sss
conducted IN 1,r;ni it'y and Sisl,iw won
Cnnnties and hoe nann, ,osnItad ~ ~
to ar1v other incJ1,strv The co,,nt,, - -,