The record-union., 1893-02-16

anee OF property belonging to the State;
/ Public Expenditures and Accounts.
BY Gately-Relating to the employ
ment of laborers and mechanics by the
State; Labor and Capital.
By Adams-To amend the County Gov
eminent Act; County and Township
Governments.
a resolution was offered by Mr.. Cusick
to appoint Joseph burlington Assistant
Engrossing Clerk; referred to Committee
on Attaches and Employees.
The resolution appointing r. Is. Nathan
Assistant Eugrossing Clerk was adopted.
MI Barlow introdueeda bill relating to
unlawful contracts; Judiciary.
A bill was introduced by Mr.. Afford
for the creation of a Board of Building
ana Loan Commissioners; Corporations.
Assembly Bill No. 2, making an appro-
prlatlon TO pay the deficiencies in the APP
| preparation Tor costs and expenses of suits
in which the State is party in interest,
was ordered engrossed and to a third
reading
The House resolved itself into a
| Committee of the Whole for further con-
| sideration of Assembly Bill No. sc, to APP
propriate $4,000 for the survey, location
and construction of free wagon road
from the town of MaripOsa to the Yosem-
lite Valley. After about an hours debate
the committee reported favorably on the
! Dill by vote of 50 ayes to 20 noes. A
motion that the bill be ordered engrossed
and to third reading was carried by a
vote of fl ayes to % noes.
! Assembly Bill No. 720, authorizing the
State Controller and State Treasurer to
tranier from the State school fund to the
State school land fund the sum of $751;
| 426 5S, was read first time.
| Assembly Bill No. 1871; to provide for
| the payment of interest on the outstand-
| ing bonds of the State held in trcst for
| the University of California, was read
! first time.
The Committee on Public Buildings
ana Grounds reported favorably on the
| bill! appropriating S250,000 for a public
building in San Francisco; re-referred to
| Committee on Ways and Means.
Assembly Bill No. 1856, relating to the
sale of property for delinquent taxes, was
passed by vote of 90 ayes. Title APP
proved.
Senate Bill No. 40, to appropriate s.. 500
| Tor the erection of a monument at Bonner
Lake, Nevada County, to the memory OF
the Bonner party, was read third time
and passed by vote of 81 ayes to ii noes
Title approved.
Assembly Bill No. 1852, relating to the
commissions of the executor, or the adj
minIstrator, with the will annexed. in
cases where the administration is, by the
terms of the will, and, IN consequence
thereof, extended beyond four years, was
read third time and passed by vote OF
o. ayes. Title approved.
Recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Assembly Bill No. 143, which provides
that money lenders shall not charge more
than per cent. interest, was read third
time and passed by a vote of As ayes to 81
noes. Title approved
Senate Bill No. Y, providing that every
employe shall be entitled to one days
rest out OF every seven, was read third
time and passed by.a vote of 90 ayes to 4
noes. Title approved.
Assembly Bill No. 27G, which changes
the road law in slight particular by pro
| vlding that one of the Road Viewers shall
be surveyor, not necessarily County
Surveyor, was read second time, ordered
! engrossed and to a third reading.
Assembly Bill No. l53, which changes
the law authorizing the mourning of in
debtedness by cities TO correspond with
the constitutional amendment passed
two years ago, relative to the bonding OF
4 cities Tor such Indebtedness for forty
| years, instead of twenty years, was read
third time and passed by a vote of fifty
! six ayes. Title approved.
| Assembly Bill No. 2gS, to amend Act
creating Board of Bank Commissioners,
and prescribing their duties and powers.
was read second time and ordered en-
| crossed.
Senate Bill No. 267, which provides that
three persons shall be appointed to act as
a Board of Directors for the Preston
| School OF Industry, was read second
| time, ordered engrossed and to a third
| reading.
Assembly Bill No. 352, providing for
Inc appointment of prosecuting attor-
neys, was read second time and made a
special order for to-day at o'clock.
Senate Bill No. SO, to provide for the
maintenance and support of the public
| parks, was read second time, ordered en-
crossed and TO a third reading.
| The Committee on Ways and Means
submitted report out of order, in favor
of the passage of Assembly Bill No. 400.
to pay the claim of heirs of Thomas 4,
| Springer, eX-State Printer; in favor of
paying claim of A. l.. Rhodes. for legal
! services, as amended; III favor of appro-
| prIatlon to pay deficiency in appropria-
ton for improvements for the Southern
California Insane Asylum; i'll favor of
passage OF substitute for Assembly Bill
| No. 506a making appropriation for addi-
! tional improvements OF Whittier Reform
School; in favor of substitute for bill
making appropriation for Mendocino
| Asylum; in favor of substitute for bin
No. 49,, making appropriation for inn
provements of Southern California In
sane Asylum; favoring passage of As
sembly Bill No. 6SS, to pay deficiency for
compiling State school books: also. favor
| ing appropriation OF S2O,0 900 for construc-
| ton of sewer for; Agnews Asyium:
| also. in favorof appr6priating $l45. 900 for
Preston School of Industry. That au-
thors of Assembly Bills Nos. 23I, 2O6. 2O7.
Dos, Senate Bill No. ), and Assembly Bill
| No. 4S4 withdraw them. In favor of pas
sage of Senate Bill No. III as amended.
making appropriation for the Glen Ellen
| Home.
The following bills were read second
time:
Senate Bill No. 346, to provide a sys-
tenn of street improvement bonds to
represent certain assessments for the cost
Of street work and improvement within
municipalities, and also for the payment
| of such bonds. Ordered engrossed.
Assembly Bill No. 296, to provide for
work upon streets, alleys, lanes, courts.
places and sidewalks, and tor the con-
struction of sewers within municipali-
ties. Amended. ordered engrossed and
to third reading.
Substitute for Assembly Bill No. I67,
providing for the destruction of ground
squirrels and other destructive crop
pests. Ordered engrossed and to third
reading.
The Committee on Public Expendi-
lures and Accounts reported in favor OF
placing the names of c. Il. Cunningham
| and w. ii. Hevener on the payroll, at a
salary of 81 and 50 respectively, for heat
ing the Capitol building at nights. The
report was adopted. The committee re-
ported in favor of allowing three MEM
bers of the Committee on Military Affairs
to visit The military companies of Stock
ton, Fresno, Los Angeles and San Diego.
An amendment was Offered to include a
clerk, but was voted down. The recon-
mendation of the committee was adopted.
Second reading of bills was taken up
and the following read:
Assembly Bill No. 377, to establish