The record-union., 1893-03-15
THE PROCEEDINGS.
HOW THE HOUSES WOUND UP THE
SESSIONS BUSINESS.
Barnaby Dougherty's Claim Rejected
Rapid Work in the Assembly
San Jose's Invitation.

The Senate convened at 10 A. NJ, Lieu
tenant-GovernOr Reddick in the chair.
RolI-call showed a quorum present
Prayer by Rev. w. S. Hoskinson. Read
| ing of the journal
Inc Judiciary Committee made a re-
port recommending that Senator Hart's
explanation of his vote on the Capital
moving amendment be printed in Satur-
days journal as amended by the COM
mlttee. The report was adopted.
Ihe bill purchasing a Governors resi-
dence in this city was taken up. Bailey's
amendment locating the residence in San
Jose was rejected. The roll was called on
the bill, and it was defeated by vote of 9
ayes TO y noes.
Senate Bill No. III, making an ap-
preparation for the payment of r. J.
BroughtOn for conveyance of Anna
Campbell, was taken up as a special order
and passed finally.
Senate Bill No. III, to amend Sections
8, 10 and II of an Act entitled IAN Act to
establish branch insane asylum for the
insane of the State of California. at
Ukiah, to be known as the 'Mendocino
State Insane Asylum" relating to the
election, duties and compensation of the
y
Directors of said asylum; also, the quail
fcation, duties and compensation of the
Medical Superintendent of said asylum
and also the appointment, duties and
compensation of the Assistant Physician.
and authorizing the Board of Directors,
| If in their judgment it should become
necessary, to elect an additional assistant
physician, and providing for his com
pensation, was taken up also as a special
order and finally passed.
ON motion of Senator Maher Assembly
Bill No. $40, to provide for the publica-
ton OF legal notices, was taken up as
case of urgency and passed finally.
Senator Martin asked have to taken uD
Senate Bill No. 7S5, to enable counties to
settle unpaid taxes, but he was denied
the privilege.
Senator Hart called up Assembly Bill
No. 66. to pay the claim of George Nelson
for false imprisonment. The bill was
read three times as case of urgency and
passed finally.
Senate Bill No. 697, creating a Board
of Commissioners of the Building and
Loan Associations, was taken from the
third reading file and passed finally.
As case of urgency, Assembly Bill
No. 742, to encourage the establishment
Of county and city and county reform
schools for the correction, care and main
tenance of juvenile offenders, and to pro-
vide State aid, was read three times and
passed.
Assembly Bill No 2l9, to amend the
Political Code, was passed.
Assembly Bill No. 535, to amend Sec
ton 1902 OF the Political Code, respecting
Normal Schools, was passed.
Senate Bill No. 7S6, making an annro-
priation to pay the salary of the new
Fresno Judge, was also passed
Senate Bill No. z5l, for the relief of
Barnaby Dougherty, was defeated.
Assembly Bill No. $50, to amend Sec
ton 1914 of the Political Code in relation
TO the government of prisoners sentenced
to terms of imprisonment in County
Jails. Passed.
Ostrom moved to reconsider the COM
panion to the public works bill. which
was defeated.
An invitation from the citizens of San
Jose, inviting the Senate to visit that
city to-day, was read and accepted.
a telegram received by Senator Sey-
mour, urging him to make an effort to
have the state Capital located at Bakers
field, was also read.
Assembly Bill No. 393, to amend an
Act to provide for the Organization. in
corporation and government of munich
pal corporations. was passed finally.
Also. Senate Bill No. I4S. aDnronriati,o
$50, 600 for Improvements at the Veterans;
Home.
Messages from the Governor were
taken up, and the following appoint
ments were confirmed: J. H. Davisson
of Los Angeles as member of the State
Board of Health to succeed w. G. Coch-
ran; Charles w. Pauly of San Diego
Harbor Commissioner, to succeed w. w
Stewart; B. c. Reed of San Diego, Harbor
Commissioner, to succeed Clark Albert:
Winslow Anderson of San Francisco.
State Board of Health, to succeed W. r.
Cluness.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. 81, relative to amending Section 4
Article IL, OF the Constitution, by in
creasing the number of members OF the
State Board of Education, was adopted.
Recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Senate reconvened at 1870 p. NJ. brt
Immediately took another recess until
o'clock.
At the latter hour there was Il full al
tendance. Senator Hart took the floor on