The record-union., 1891-01-15

believe they will deem it better than if
we remained here and labored over bills.
For these reasons 1, for one, favor the
adoption OF the concurrent resolution.
MIR. Martini heartily indorse the con-
current resolution. have lived in this
State over thirty-seven years, and never
have had the time or the money to make
visit north as far as Marysville. And
under the suggestion that we can travel
for - 80 for the round fare, and be per-
mitted to enter in upon the great show on
complimentary ticket, am in favor of
making the trip. We, in the mines
for many years, ever since the dis
covery of gold, have been engaged in
sending down our fertilizing debris upon
the valleys. and l want to see and OBJ
serve for myself how much the miners
have aided in the great industry which is
| now attracting the attention of the whole
world. Laughter and applause.l 1t is
| possible that L may discover, on that trip,
some of the quagmires surrounding that
vicinity and that may suggest aud urge
upon the Legislature the consideration of
joint resolution to be sent 10 Congress
and attract the attention of the nation,
asking appropriations to enable us min
ers to reopen our mines and send down
| the fertilizer that you may grow oranges
| all over the north. [Great laughter and
applause.]
The vote was then taken and the reso-
| luton adopted; but three or four dissent
ing.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
By Mr.. Arms--To empower county
| and municipal authorities to grant rail-
way franchises on streets for which q
franchise has already been granted. Mu-
! nicipal Corporations.
Also, to regulate the conduct of cleo
tions and other meetings of stockholders
OF corporations, and fix the mode of vot-
ing by proxy thereat. Corporations.
BY Mr.. Mordecai-To amend Section
626 OF the Penal Code, relative to game.
Fish and Game.
Also, to amend Irrigation Districts Act.
Irrigation.
By Mr.. Stabler-To provide for the ex-
termination OF squirrels. Viticulture.
By Mr.. Barnett Of San Francisco-To
add Section 404 to the Civil Code, pfovid-
ing penalty for tho formation Of trusts
to raise the price of commodities. Ju-
dietary.
By Mr.. Lewis-To add Section 635 to
the Political Code, relative to insurance
companies; also, to add new sections to
the Civil Code, relative to telephone COM
panleS; also, to amend Section 2467 of the
Political Code, relative to charges for tow
age. Judiciary.
By Mr.. Lynch-To amend Section 15S
of the Code of Civil Procedure, relative
to residence of Judges Of Superior Courts.
y JUDICIARY.
! By Mr.. Young-To provide for the or
By Mr.. Eakle-To amend the Irriga-
tion Districts Act. Irrigation.
By Mr.. Barnett of Sonoma-To author
ize the sale of the site and building at the
Home for the Care of Feeble-Minded
Children, at Santa Clara. Also, relative
to the erection of additional buildings for
the care OF feeble-minded children. State
Institutions.
By Mr.. Shanahan-To authorize the
Governor and Surveyor-Genera to sell
and convey the States interest in certain
lands. Judiciary.
By Mr.. Natthews-To provide for work
on streets. Judiciary.
Also, to provide for the management of
public schools. Education.
By Mr.. Clark-To license and define
the duties OF land surveyors and provide
for proper record of surveys. Judiciary.
By Mr.. Daly-For the relief of Emma
Kelly (S10,000). Claims.
by Mr.. Hawley-To regulate the prac-
tice of medicine and surgery and appoint
Board of Medical Examiners. Public
Morals.
By Mr.. Lewis-To declare trusts and
combinations in restraint Of trade unlaw-
full. Capital and Labor.
By Mr. Cotfey-To amend Section 1913
OF the Penal Code, relative to lotteries.
Public Morals.
On motion of Mr.. Lowe a committee of
three to wait on the Senate and notify
that body that the House was ready to
meet in Joint Convention to count and
declare the vote for United States Senator,
was appointed by the Speaker, consist:
ing OF Lowe, BruSie and Matthews.
The committee returned and reported
that it had performed the duty assigned
JOINT CONVENTION.
The Senate appeared at the bar of the
House, and was received by the members
standing.
The roll of both houses was called and
quorum of each found to be present.
The Clerk then read the Act of Con-
gress.
The journal of each house with refer
ence to the vote for United States Senator
was then read and the vote announced
1t appearing that Leland Stanford had
received majority in each House, the
presiding officer declared him elected
United States Senator from the State of
California for the term commencing
March 4, 1891.
The journal of the Joint Convention
was then read, and the convention ad-
journed sine die.
Recess.
Afternoon Session.
House re-assembled; Speaker in the
Chair; roll called; quorum present.
CONGRATULATIONS
The Speaker have to announce to
the House that l have just been handed
a very important dispatch, which I will
read:
"CoTToNwooD (Cal), Jan, IA. !
4. W. III. S7tdndhon, assembly Chamber: A
fine boy at A. NJ. Mother and child doing
WELL J. o. SMITH NJ D.n
Tremendous applause.]
Mr. AmoS-l move that the diSnatpl he
spread upon the journal of the Assembly.
Mr.. Culver-The dispatch or the boy
[Laughter.l
The Speaker-The dispatch.
Mr.. Robertson-I move that the boy be
named Frank Coombs Shanahan. [Ap-
plause.]
Mr.. Speaker-There is constitutional
provision which says that severe and un-
usual punishments shall not be inflicted
Qaughter), and l will rule the motion out
of order on that ground.
The motion that the dispatch be spread
on the minutes was then agreed to.
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr.. Beecher-That 1925 21 and
So 20 be paid from the contingent fund
for eighty sets of Codes and freight
thereon, the warrants to be drawn in
favor OF Bancroft, Whitney d Co.
Amended SO as to make the warrants
payable to the Secretary of State, and
adopted.
By Mr.. Barnard-That Norman Schuler
be appointed messenger to the Commit
tee on Elections at per diem of S.. At
taches.
By Mr.. Bryant-Requesting Attorney
General to give opinion as to whether
mileage of members was from county
seats or residences. Adopted.
PETITION.
By Mr.. Jackson-From citizens of Mo-
doc and Lassen, asking for division of
Agricultural District Agriculture