The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-03-05
CHANGE OF BASE.
The SelatOrShip Fight Trans
ferred to This City.
Defeat Of Shanahan'S Newspaper CifcuIa-
ton Bill in The Assembly.
PaSSase~Uf the WOmaH'S Suffrage ACt by
g.. the Selate-PTOpOSed Pharmacy
LaB-A New Office.


Repblicanm ambers have gone down to see
about things and possibly to be seen.
Crimmins came up tonight in jubiant
frame Of mind over the election of Smiley.
lie is supposed TO be working very hard for
De Young and it is now stated that at least !
six Democrats will Join with the Repub!i-
cans WHO are in pursuit of the sack.
Ne caucus has as yet been held by either
party on the Senatorship, but the Democrats
Incorporating for a meeting on Friday, when
they will decide to whom shall be given
complimentary nomination.
Ex-Governor Perkins is enjoying gentle
boom, although no one appears to know
whether he is in the fight or not. 1t is
stated that Assemblymen Carter and Burner
Will vote for him.
TIE BALLOT BILL.
The Assembly has again postponed &C
tion on the bIllOt-refcrm bills, which
are now special order for Fri
day afternoon, and the Democrats
are jubilant because the Constitutional
Sky days Of The session VIII have passed with
out any tslloI-Ielorm law having been passed by
lie Republicans. The bills were not taken up
This morning because the House was busy de-
fegtmR the Examiners advertising dodg-, on
which more time VIII b. wasted Friday, as
shanahan has given notice OF motion 10 recon-
slider.
At noon a caucus was ned on the ballot re-
form bills, but only tWenty-three members were
present lie bills were made special order
for o'clock this evening. but owing 10 the ill.,
ness Of Judge Dlbbe aud Tie absence OF many
Of Tie advocates Of tile bill, II was agreed
between MN and lie friends OF the measure 10
postpone consideration OF tie measure until
Friday.
ANOTHER OFFICE.
Tie Senate passed The bill creating the Office
- Of Attorney Tor lie Board Of Health OF san
Francisco al a salary OF $3.50 per month.
In the Assembly Dennis motion 10 reconsider
tie passage Of tie new vagJdncy law, Senate
Bill 44~i, was carried ana Phillips offered "a
more striugest substitute, prepared by the Chief
of San t4auciseo, winch adopted. The mat
lerwas made a special order for Friday al $3.50
O'Clock.
RlnfTo' constitutional amendment Ne / rela-
tVe 10 lLe fiscal year was refuse passage, ayes
26. noes -. Renfro give notice of recoasldera-
ion. The amendments make the school year
begin with tue CALENDAR year. Dbble said IL
would lead Ia confusion.
MIKE AND HIS R.0oNLET
An anonymous circular has been received by
every member Of The Legislature in which Nike
dc Aeuug, candidate Tor tie United States
Senate, Is aIraisned al the bar Of public opinion
as one Of lie most abandoned wTeJcheS upon
whom tic breath Of life has ever been wasted.
Lie language Of The anonymous writer applied
10 any one else would lie considered baibarOusy
brutal aud denounced as a ddsIaId.y attack in
suled by malice ana hatred; but there IS not q
member OF ellher House who has moi an OpIutou
on The subject In consequence OF lie Nuuug's
attempt 10 DesmlI ch lie tOga. The language in
Tie circular IS he uongest ever introduced III
political document concerning the aspirations
OF al undesirable Candidate.
sHANAHAN's BILL.
The morning session ui Tie Assembly was taken
u Win a discussion OF tie bill Introduced by
Ehurprgnu 10
editor OF tile Examiner FOR The purpose u adyeT-
Using thai paper Ever since ShanIh4n intro |
duveulie bill the Examiner has eXtoed him |
. being whose aFOtheOsls Is Uny deferred BECAUSE |
II might create Jealousy Ia Tie councils of |
olympus. Prior to lis Introduction Of the bill it |
r.dltuiru hlu as lie tall man from SHASTA. The |
fact is, be j. very ordinary young mau whose |
-T0liJcql career terminated with the passage Of |
that slHiL' "gerIymauder." Tie bill provided |
tlIat auy newspaper manager OF proprietor who |
made lalse statements about lis circulation
should be deemed guilty OF a nsdemeanor.
ShtEahau made q spe Gu on the bill IN which he
LUseL ~ The stepldtheI OF honest journalism.
DIDN'T LIKE BLEDsOE's AMENDMENT.
Bat his pTeten>iun WAS speedily prcked by
Blecs3c, who offered an amendment To the bill
providing that editors and owners VI newspapers
who penetrated fraud upon the people by pub
% iIsI5I- paid for advertisements as news or edi-
- t0lial, shLl also be guilty of misdemeanOr.
SsItLer Shaualan nor his employer. the Exdml-
-ner. wanted tiis amendment. Shdnahau said II
was no germane 10 lie Bill, bul Speaker COOmbs
diGe. I'd. VIII INN.
ELed>oe declared that the bill as # was Intro
IhdhE dAtPHyucdu Legislature advertise the
Examiner H- wanted bis amendment passed,
-.Decause.it was just :iS much d. nsdem-anDr TO
deceive TIE pubic By inserting advertisements
as editorials or news as 10 make a misleading
Sla elneHl as to circulation. lie said The Exam
fnri c6Gfessed Il lew DAYS ago thst IL had de-
ceIted tile lublle by Iubll-hLng long advertise
''uent a. sews. lie Thought That the Legislature
VIZ not rl cifd and paid % boom such a sheet.
Uialk 81 AUiO also protested against tile palpa-
blea tempt TO prostitute the Legislature TO tile
." puE7iSes Of Democlaic sheet. He held that
. u ueWSp. pefS ale. gully Of misIepresenting
lheii patronage aud Influence every merchant on
tie II Get IS guilty Of lie same Urense aud
SHOULD also be punished.
REPUDIATED BY DEMOCRATS.
Then prominent Democratic members arose
-and jumped upon the. Examiner. Or. Noble
stai lin, The Nest6r OF Tile House, declared that
II wudii take a magrfyng glass TO detect tile
nrsJiUtd ut pemocratc pilucipie in Its compost
tIou. L he only Democrat ever connected with
the paper was the honest old man who is now
being bUrne 10 MS grave. Robertson, the Demo-
ctd1tC .CTcriu MADE some sal castle observations
Oh Tie quality OF tue Democracy of 4 paper that
published II ful-page pun OF Leland Stanford.
o. SiuInau, also Democrat, repudidted The paper.
Huckius as a newspaper publisher said that
the urpposed law was just, but the manner in
which u was l1tIodHc ana brought before the
Assembly day after day for the purpose OF boom
Ing the Examiner was an outrage.
Detfnts Ut Sau francisco denounced the Exam
liner as tie enemy OF labor, and after u lively TIT
. between Clark aud Arms The enacIlng clause OF
the bill was stricken out.
II DIED A-BoRNIN'.
The vote was as follows:
Ayes-Alexander, Ames, Barnard, Barnett OF
San francisco, Barnett of SOnoma, Baughman.
Beeeber BledsOe, Brown, Bryant, CaTglil, Clark,
Cram, Culver, Daily. Dennis. Dow, Duiner, Han,
Hagey, Haye. Hooking, Jackson, Jones, Kel-
logg. Lacey, Marion Mccall, Murphy, Phillips,
SnficlE Of Butte Stelz. Tennis Wentworth, Wes-
ton, W!udtOw, Young, MIR. Speaker-3S
.. ;Noes-Aim', BeIt: Carter, Cunningham, Dbl
be, Dolly Dunn, Eakle Estey. Fowler, Free
man, Carver, Gordon, Gould, HarlOe Jersey
.Hunewtll, johnson, Lewis Martin, Mathews
MaIiGck, Mordeca Kenfro. Rice Robertson,
flFanuR
Nahl-jO.
. WoMAN's SUFFRAGE BILL PASSES THE SENATE.
.1he advocates OF womaus suffrage took the
Senate by storm to-day; The Hobbies and gal
LEI les were crowded with ladies'.
When lie ill came up for final action. Nc
'Gowan was lie champion of the measure. His
appeal for the passage OF The bill was one OF the
most iorcible and eloquent speeches Of the
sion. His argument IN favor OF enfranchlsing
and logical aud lie made good use OF his Celtic
VIII in demOlisliluE The man Of straw put up by
The foes OF the measure.
Campbell Of SOlanO followed the young orator
from Humboldt He convinced his bearers that
lie was one OF the men in whom old age does not
destroy CALAMITY. He stunned the utter absurd
lily OF permitting drunkaids and imbeciles 10
The bill VAS passed by the following vote;
Aycs-Balley, Banks, Broderick, Byrnes,
Campbell, Campbell, Carpenter Dargie De Long,
Denlson, Everett, Goucher, Hamilton, HeacOck,
Iangford, MAher, McComas McGOwan, Rags
dale Shippee: Simpson, streeter, VOorlies, G.
NOs5-DeIIY, Bltii Cfanuall, Dray, Flint, Fra
60. ser, Harp. Mahoney, Mead, OsfrUm, Preston
seswell. WEIGH, ". IL. williams-I4
Ineie was wild outburst OF applause on the
Moor; OF The Senate and hystercaI nutter OF
hAndketchels In the gallery When the Presl..
dent dec@tred The bill passed.
PUBLIC MONEY IN PRIVATE HANDS
in The Assembly there was a heated debate
override Longs bill, providing lhat public moneys
= may De deposhed by county and city officers IN
DE Long came over 10 tie Assembly while tile
The bill was under discussion, aud tried tie tex
ture OF many buttonholes. Mauock denounced
tile scheme la plot TO oh the people by taxing
the criminal responsibility from the officers
chosen 10 take charge OF the public funds He
declared that the measure WAS designed TO
enable private corporations To handle and
make plOlL on tie peoples money. FL
nally he declared the bill unconstitutional.
A,irotesi against the passage OF the bill was re-
eeyed from the Supervisors 81 Sacramento.
Dpty argued that any transfer OF moneys 10 the
banks would cause State ana County TreasuTers
TO violate their bonds. Beecher spoke In favor
Of tie bill. wheh, lie said, would place In clrcu-
lation the fifteen or sixteen millions OF money