The record-union., 1893-01-17
ANHI-DEBRIS MATTERS.
Meeting of the State Associations
Executive Committee.
New Members Admitted-Supervlso
Morrison of Sacramento Chair
man-Another Meeting To-day.

The Executive Committee of the State
Anti Debris Association met yesterday
afternoon at the Board of Supervisors
rooms. Several new members were
added to the committee, to take the
places Of those whose terms of office had
expired. The newly admitted members
consist of j. NJ. Morrison and Thomas
Jenkins of Sacramento County, w. f.
Hoke and T. B. Hull of Sutter County,
II. Kraft and G. g. Kimball of Tehama
County, and ]. A. Saul and E. Cassel-
man of Yolo County.
The committee proceeded to elect Off
GERS for the ensuing year, and J. NJ. Nor
rison, Chairman of the Board of Super
visors of Sacramento County, was elected
Chairman of the committee, and Robert
Cosner, Sheriff of Colusa County, was re-
elected Secretary.
E. Greer, whose term of Office had eX-
pired as a Sacramento Supervisor, was
unanimously elected a member of the
Executive Committee.
The election of the other officers was
postponed for one month Mr.. Wilbur,
the manager, desiring to retire from the
active duties of his arduous position, and
time being needed to find a successor to
the position he has so faithfully and
worthily filled.
1t was determined to adopt a constitu-
tion and set of bylaws for the guidance
of the Executive Committee, and for that
purpose the following committee was
appointed by the Chairman: d. p. burst
OF Yuba, A. II. Rose of Colusa, w. r.
Phipps of Sutter, w. S. Green of Colusa,
and Robert T.. Devlin of Sacramento.
For the information of the newly
N1O tod tI,
accounts and managing the finances was
explained. All moneys contributed bv
the several counties constituting the assO-
citation are Immediately paid into the
California State Bank to the credit of the
association, and no bill is paid until it
has been approved by the Finance and
Auditing Committee, which consists of a
member from each county in the associa-
ton. Then check is drawn for the
amount. By this means each county,
through its member on the Auditing
Committee, has voice in the allowance
Of every claim, and becomes familiar
with the financial transactions of the
committee.
For the ensuing year the following FL
nance and Auditing Committee was ap-
pointed: L. z. Farmer, John c. White,
Robert Cosner, Thomas Jenkins, Herbert
Kraft and Edward Pagan.
For the purpose of properly presenting
| to the Legislature such measures as may
be desired for the benefit of the people of
the valley, and of opposing such meas
ures as may lead to a resumption of hy-
draulic mining, the following Legislative
Committee was appointed: Hon. Will
lam Johnston, Hon. f. r. Dray, Hon. A.
II. Rose, John c. White, Il. Greer, George
Ohleyer, Robert L. Devlin, Edward Fa-
gan, Thomas Jenkins, Hon. J. C. Snow
ball. w. II. Garnet. and w. ?. Craig.
The session lasted until late hour in
the evening, and several plans were dis
cussed for the purpose of facilitating the
work of the association. The new mem
bers entered with enthusiasm into the
work of the committee, and made many
valuable suggestions.
An adjournment was had until 10
O'Clock this morning, at which time the
Manager will present his report for the
past month, and when action will be
taken upon the various propositions that
he will bring before the committee.