The morning call., 1891-02-10

is situated, appear to have any right or title
to such real estate or part thereof. Inc
complaint must state particularly the plain
tiff's source and claim OF title, ana wherein
the public records fail to show perfect
title, with all facts necessary to justify the
court in entering Judgment IN his favor.
The clerk of the court shall issue summons
directed against all defendants. ana any
persons, whether named as defendants or
not, may appear ana plead. No Judgment
shall be entered upon default alone, but the
cause must be placed on the trial Calendar
of the court Upon such trial the plalntln
must prove that he and his grantor and pre-
decessurs in interest have been for more
than five years next previous TO the suit III
actual, exclusive possession OF such real
estate, and have paid the taxes thereon. If
the court Is satisfied. judgment shall be
rendered for the plaintiff, and a certified
County Recorder, shall be conclusive evidence
that the plaintiff was at the time of entry
thereof the owner of such real estate.
TEACHERS PENSIONS.
Galbraith of Santa Clara has endeared
himself to the pedagogues of the State by
introducing in the Assembly bill providing
that they shall be penSioned after he or she
has taught twenty-five years in the public
schools of the State The pension shall be
paid until death ends the pedagogue's career
and be equal TO one-half the average annual
salary OF such teacher for the five years
preceding retirement lTOlll SERVICE. w lleu Il
teacher becomes incapacltatcd for efficient
service after teaching twenty years, he
or she may obtain pension for life equal 10
an average of one-third of his or her salary
for five years preceding retirement.
SHIPPING COMMISSIONERS.
One of the most important bills so far in
troduced is the one by Assembyman John
son. having for its object the relief of farm
ers from the exactions of transportation
corporations. The bill provides for the
creation of Board of Shipping Commits
siOners, numbering two, the first Commits
sioners to be appointed by the Governor,
and hold Office until the next election, when
their successors shall be elected by the peo-
pie One of the Commissioners shall reside
III San Francisco and the other reside in any
part of the world where the Governor may
deem most advantageous in securing an
adequate amount Of cheap tonnage for
transporting Our farming products to
foreign markets. The salary of the San
Francisco Commissioner shall be $1,000
per annum; that of the travelling
Commissioner $500 and travelling expenses.
The Board of Supervisors in each county in
the Stale on May 1st of each year must eS-
innate the growing crop of the county as
compared with the crop of the previous
year, and transmit the same TO the Governor
Of the State, and after the Governor has re-
ceived reports from the majority of the
counties producing products for shipment
abroad the Governor and the San Francisco
COmmiss oner shall make an estimate of
the surplus product of the State and shall
direct the travelling Commissioner to charter
ships with Carrying capacity not TO exceed
two-thirdS of the estimated surplus at the
lowest rate, not to exceed 30 shillings per
English ton, where such products are shipped
TO the British Isles. The travelling Snip
Commissioner shall notify the San Fran
cisco Commissioner of all charters
secured and the price agreed on,
and the San Francisco Commissioner
shall recharter all ships thus engaged on or
before their arrival at the same price agreed
on by the travelling Commissioner, and if
any ship Is undispOSed OF and demurrage
claimed thereon the State shall pay such de-
murrage. Ii from any cause the Commits
Sioners should prove incompetent, or neglect
their duty, or be found guilty of collision
which would tend to advance the price of
freight on charter rates on farm products,
the Governor shall summon said Commits
sioner to appear before board of referees,
consisting of the Governor, Lieutenant
Governor and Attorney-Geaeral, and If
either or both are guilty they shall be re-
moved and the Governor shall appoint their
successors. Before entering upon the duties
of tile office each Commissioner shah give
bonds IL the sum Of $4,000.
GOVERNMENT LOANS.
DR.. Noble Martin. who represents Placer
County in the Assembly, to-day introduced
a substitute for the Senate resolutions in
dorsing StanfOrd's loan scheme. Following
is the substitute:
Joint resolution memorial urging Congress to
loan money TO miners and farmers and 10 charge
interest thereon at the rate Of per cent per
annuIn.
WHEREAS, 1t has been the policy OF the
wsest men of all times and countries to encOur-
age and protect the industries OF farming and
mining aud whereas. in the prosperity aud sue
cess OF farming and mining depends the welfare
OF every other American Industry and enter
| prise; aud whereas, under the present condition
OF affairs II IS Impossible to extend 20 farming
and mining the same protection that Is given 10
other industries by The American system ~ in
port duties; and whereas, the circulating
medium OF the United States Is insufficient 10
supply tho demands OF commerce and trade,
caused by the stopping OF our mining Industry
and the nigh rates charged for transporting our
farm products; therefore. be IL
Resolved, by the Seuala OF the State or Cali
IoTuia. The Assembly concurTiug. that the Con-
gress OF the United States be aud hereby Is re-
quesied 10 make tie necessary Laws rsh.,
any person, company or coTporat!oa'-n vynfng 81
cuiivating land work ~ -i,5,,ss 49,,
Boundaries OF the UpiSSed STATES can borroSy
~ ssyh ~ I.nf. at oil 60 per cent Of the value
~ suSu S.s-s snd mines from the Government OF
sat united states by paying 2 per cent interest
per shnlm ana morigaging said lands OF mines
as security Tor said loansi provided. that no coa-
pdny, Ibliflouai or corporation shall be allowed
70 DorroH or s2id securities h sum greater IN an
2oUoQi ana De II further provided, that no money
snail be loaned 10 any person. company or corno-
ration owning more than GAO acres of farming or
mining lands.
Dr. Martins substitute for the Senate res
olutlons lndorsing Senator Stanford's land
loan scheme was doomed In the Assembly.
and the resolution as it passed the Senate
was passed by vote of 80 to 10.
, Inc suo-treasury scheme, providing for
the loaning of money by the Government ON
imperlshable farm products. was not so
lucky IL lalled 10 pass by vote Of 40 to 81.
HOLD OVERS.
Inc hold-over Senators, who have long
Deen anxious to know whether a reappor-
tionment of the State would affect tlreir p0-
s,eIo1S, VIII learn with pleasure that Attor-
Hey-General Hart Is writing decision on
sne subject, which is to the effect tn at re-
aPporuonment will not affect them.
I, htcent and numerous train robberies have
INSPIRED Cram to Introduce IN the Assemble
Dill regarding train-wrecking or the hoard.
ing OF trains with the intent to commit rob
berry, and any person vino shall assault anv
person on train with the intent to commit
ROBBERY shall be guilty of felony, and shall
be punished with death or life imprison-
ment, at the option of the jury trying the
case
The Assembly Committee on Agriculture
met this morning and recommended the
passage OF bill creating the office of Super
lntendent of Ramie Culture and appropri-
aJlng S5UUO TO pay bounty of / cent per
pound for all marketable ramie produced.
ELECTION CONTEST EXPENSES.
The Senate caucused on the resolution
providing that Senator Mahoney be paid
1880 DiN u null 10000 ~ IOr eX-
penses in contesting the seat now held bv
me former: After long discussion il was
determined to cut Mahoney's bill down to
siI 40 and to pay Murphy nothing.
:, The Republican members of the Assem-
Diy tcapa ic tonight on the Apportion-
nraI blii ana substitute for DiDbie's bill,
prepared by subcommittee apnointed fnr
that purpose at previous caucus.
Eugene Tough OF Oakland and t. Harri-
son OF Sacramento appeared before the
Senate Judiciary Committee to-nigSt tn
oppose the passage OF Senator CampbelPs
asDtl-boycott law. The bill, as Introduced.
increases the maximum penalty for CON-
spiracy FROM $1,000 fine and one years i'm
prisonment to $1,000 fine and two years i'm.
prlsonment The committee knocked out
this provision without caucusing. CIougb
and his colleagues argued that the boycott
was lawful weapon to use against the
oppression of employers and is Just as
American to-day as it was when used by the
patriots of the Revolution against the En-
gish. The committee postponed action on
the bill, Senators Goucher and MCGOWAN
the ODinIou that il wnuId nauar