The record-union., 1893-02-15

lHlOuSly adopted, ana speaker could ap-
pointed the following committee to con-
duct the examination: Messrs. Mathews
of Tehama, Tindall, Mack, Kahn and
Lynch.
The Committee on Claims reported in
favor of the passage of Assembly Bills
Nos. $50, as amended, 469 $40 and Senate
Bill No. 100
The Committee on Apportionment and
Election Laws reported in favor of the
passage OF substitute for Assembly Bill
NO, ofy, providing for primary elections.
The Committee on Mines and Mining
reported substitute for Assembly Bill
no. 400 and recommended its passage.
The bill provides for the appointment
and compensation of Debris Commission
ers. That the author of Assembly Bill
No. 2SS be allowed to withdraw it. In
favor of the passage of Assembly Bill No.
oS9, to establish uniform rate of wages
per day for doing assessment work on
mining locations.
A report was submitted by the Com
mittee on Public Morals favorable to the
passage of Assembly Bill No. 726, relative
to the licensing of children in theatrical
exhibitions.
Assembly Bill No. 53s, as amended.
was reported favorably by the Commit
tee on Municipal Corporations. The bill
prohibits the burial of the dead within
the corporate limits of any city having
$4,000 inhabitants.
An adverse report was made on AS
sembly Bill No. 557 by the Committee on
Corporations; also. favoring the passage
of Assembly Bills Nos. GIL, 4S6 and GIL;
also, that the author of Assembly Bill No.
COS be permitted to withdraw it.
The Committee on Judiciary reported
faVorably on Assembly Bills Nos 5l7,
6S6, 706, 70S, 50 and Senate Bills Nos. 2l9
and 2lS; against the passage of Assembly
Bill No. l56 and Senate Bill No. 302; in
favor of the substitute for Assembly Bill
No. l05; without recommendation, As
sembly Bills Nos. 40 and Isl.
The Committee on Internal Improve
ments recommended for passage Assem-
bly, Bill No. 379, to establish cordage
factory at the Folsom State Prison.
The Ways and Means Committee re-
ported in favor Of the passage OF Senate
Bills Nos. I'D, IS and 274 and Assembly
Bills Nos. 100 and go; that Assembly
Bills Nos. l0l and $50 be Withdrawn;
against the passage OF Senate Bill No g.;
in favor of the substitute for Assembly
Bill No. 3l5; also, Assembly Bill No. 1877.
The following bills were introduced:
By Bulla-Relating to Limitation of ac-
tons; Judiciary.
By Dufg-To declare Lake Earl, in
Norte County, navigable; Commerce and
Navigation.
BY Casterline-To establish uniform
system of county and township govern
meuts; County and Township Govern
ments.
By MISUNDERSTANDING to the estates
of deceased persons; Judiciary.
By Androus-To authorize the appoint
ment Of commission by the Governor
for the purpose of selecting and suggest
ing permanent site and location for an
additional State Prison; State Prisons.
ByLa Rue-Relating to the division of
swamp land districts; Swamp and Over
| flowed Lands. Also relating to suits to
determine the validity of assessments in
reclamation districts; same reference.
By Shanahan-Two bills relating to ac-
! tons affecting title to real estate; Judici-
airy. Also relating to the service of sum-
mons; Judiciary.
On motion of Thomas of Nevada, Sem
ate Bill No. $50. authorizing the allow
ance, settlement and payment of claims
1 of counties against the State, was read
| first time and passed to a second reading.
| Senate Bill No. 229, to compel savings
banks to publish a sworn statement oil
all unclaimed deposits, was read first
| time.
Assembly Bill No. pa, relating to the
National Guard, was read first time.
John 5. Wilkins was appointed Ser
geant-at-Arms to the Committee on En-
rolling and Engrossment.
%
bel, Duckworth and Afford as commit
tee to act with committee of the Senate
to draft general county and township
government bill.
| \ resolution was introduced by
Thomas of Santa Clara to pay G. T.
Cunningham ST and w. II. Hevener 5;
per day for heating the Capitol building
at nights. Referred to Committee OIL
Public Expenditures and Accounts.
The special file was then taken up.
Assembly Bill No. 627, to provide fol
the redemption and payment of certain
funded debt bonds of this State, and au-
thorizing the State Controller and State
Treasurer to transfer the sum of $4,000,
from the general fund to the interest anC
sinking fund therefor, was read THIRD
time and passed by vote of IS ayes
Title approved.
Assembly Bill No. 635, making an APP
preparation to pay the deficiency in tn,
appropriation Tor support and mainte
nance of State hatcheries, was read third
time and passed by vote Of 60 ayes
Title approved.
Assembly Bill No. 634, making an ap
preparation to pay the deficiency in tn,
appropriation for the restoration anC
preservation OF fish in the waters of thu
State, was read third time and passed by
vote of 80 ayes to Z noes. Title APP
proved.
ASSEMBLY Dill NO 1No, appIORrldllns
$4,000 for supplying system of heating
and ventilating the State Normal Schoo
building at San Jose, was passed by a vot
of SO ayes to noes. Title approved.
Senate Bill No. 206, making an appro
priation to pay the deficiency in the APP
preparation for the support of State In
sane Asylum at Stockton, was read thirC
time and passed by vote of 80 ayes to
noes. Title approved.
Assembly Bill No, 2. making an ammo
priation to pay the deficiencies in the APP
preparation for costs and expenses o
suits in which the State is a party in in
terest, was read second time.
Assembly Bill No. SO, to appropriate
$4,000 for the survey, location and con
struction of free wagon road from tn
town of Mariposa to the Yosemite Valley
was read second time.
The Assembly resolved itself into
Committee of the Whole and CONSIDERS
Assembly Bills Nos. and So. Strong oh
jections were raised to the latter becaus
it is special legislation for the rich, an
because a doubt exists OF its constitution
atty. Speaker Gould and others made
} strong plea for the passage OF the bill.
The committee reported back Assembl
Bill No. 2 favorably.
Recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
No. IA, relating to railroad freights an(
fares, was made a special order for Thurs
day afternoon at 2 o'clock.
! Resolutions from Sacramento Council {
Federated Trades. relative to the publ
cation of State school books, were read.
Mr.. Casterline introduced a bill pre-
viding for the adjustment, settlement an
payment of any Indebtedness against an
city or municipal corporation at the tim
of exclusion of territory thereirom an
the division of the property thereof; ri
ferred to the Committee on Municip;
2 Corporations.
A bill was introduced by Mr.. Thoma