The record-union., 1893-03-08

ment of paroled prisoners, was refused
passage. The bill was then finally passed
by vote OF rs ayes to S noes.
The Assembly voted to reconsider the
vote whereby it refused to pass Assembly
Bill NO. l42, regulating the hours OF labor
IN sawmiIls, shingle-mills, sEake-mills
ana logging camps, over the Governors
veto, by 80 ayes to 3 noes.
Bledsoe wanted consideration of the bill
made special order for Thursday. Re-
fused. HIS motion for call of the house
was also denied
The Assembly then refused to pass the
bill over the Governors veto, "a votes
being recorded for passage as against 35
noes. The bill thus failed of passage.
The Assembly refused to take up SEN
ate Bill No. 1, TO remove the girls re-
tormatory institution at Whittier 10 Santa
Clara, and to read it second time.
Recess.
EVENING SESSION.
The substitute for Senate Bills Nos.
29l, IS3 and l23, relating to the laying out.
extension, ETC., OF public streets, was read
first time.
Assembly Bill No. 596, creating a State
Board OF Public Works and making an
appropriation therefor, was read second
time.
Assembly Bill No. 5l2, to amend an Act
to provide for the organization and gov
ernment OF irrigation districts, and TO
provide for the acquisition Of water and
other property and for the distribution OF
water thereby for irrigation purposes,
providing for the exclusion Of certain
lands within any such district, was read
third time. The bill was amended and
ordered re-engrOssed.
! Assembly Bill No. 762. providing for
the adjustment, settlement and payment
indebtedness. nNl mr. on.
city or municipal corporation at the time
| OF exclusion Of territory theretrom and
| the division OF the property thereof, was
read second time and ordered TO a third
reading.
! Assembly Bill No. SOB, relating to the
! sale OF wines and liquors and the main
| tenance of saloons and places where
| wines and liquors are sold, was read Gee
! ond time. y motion was made to strike
| out the enactlng clause of the bill. 1t
provides for uniform liquor license OF
| 500 per quarter, and virtually takes out
OF The province OF municipalities the right
| of local option.
| The bill was vigorously assailed, and
the evil effects of the liquor traffic thor
| oughly discussed. Mr.. Buila said If the
bill was passed his county Los AngelesJ
would suffer TO the extent of $4,000 an
| nually. MeSsrs. Kahn, Vann, Dodge,
! Wade and others spoke in favor of
striking out the enacting clause. They
all claimed ii would prevent municipali-
| ties from regulating the liquor business.
| Messrs. Taylor, McCauley and Miller
claimed that the right of municipalities
to regulate the liquor business would not
| be taken away.
| \ vote was taken on the motion to
strike out the enacting clause and pend
ing the announcement of the result call
| Of the House was ordered. All the alb
sentees were brought forward.
The motion to strike out the enacting
| clause of the bill was carried by vote OF
Z ayes to % noes.
| The following bills were read second
time. ordered engrossed and to a third
| reading:
Assembly Bill No. 742, to encourage the
establishment of county and city and
| county reform schools for the correction,
care and maintenance of juvenile Offend
ers, and to provide State aid and appro-
pirate money therefor.
Assembly Bill No. $40, as amended, to
| add a new section to the Civil Code, de-
| fining water measurement.
Senate Bill No. la, to provide for addi-
| tional improvements and repairs at the
| Napa State Asylum for the Insane and
making an appropriation therefor.
| Assembly Bill No. ~, relating to un-
lawful contracts, was finally passed by
vote of 10 ayes.
Assembly Bill No. So, to provide for
the organization and government of dis
tricts already supplied with water for
domestic and irrigation purposes. or
-ither, aud to provide for the acquisition
OF additional supplies of water when nee
essary, and to provide for the regulation
and use of such water, was read third
time and finally passed by a vote OF IS
tayes to noes.
Assembly Bill No. S36, to provide for
the organization, incorporation and gov
ernment of municipal corporations,
relative to the powers of the Board of
Trustees of cities of the fifth class, was
read first time
Assembly Bill No. 729, appropriating
money to pay the claims of II. p Dyer,
e. /. Dyer, G. A. Granger, CASTOR Gold
smith and p. Reddy, was read third
time and finally passed by a vote OF 40
ayes.
| Adjourned