The record-union., 1893-03-04

respectively. We're read second time,
ordered engroSsed and TO third reading.
Assembly Bill No. al, making an ap-
preparation for editing the manuscript of
the State Mineralogist, for the two years
ending September 10, 1892, was read first
time.
Assembly Bill No. 81, relating to a
change in the powers and duties OF the
officers OF the Whittier Reform School,
and OF the rights and obligations of per-
sons committed thereto, etc, was read
second time, and as amended ordered en-
crossed and to a third reading.
The Assembly refused to reconsider
the vote whereby Assembly Bill No 2S4,
for the relief OF George Dou gherty, was
passed.
Recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The Assembly voted to reconsider the
vote whereby the GodchauX amendment
was refused passage, and further consid-
Grafton made special order for $3.50
o'clock.
Senate Bill No. %, to provide for the
completion and equipment of the Deaf
and Dumb and Blind Asylum, and 10
make an appropriation therefor, was read
first time.
Senate Bill No. 1853, directing the State
Prison Directors to employ at least twenty
prisoners in the construction of roads to
the state Prison at San Quentin, was
read first time.
The following bills were read second
time and ordered 10 third reading:
Senate Bill No. 555, relating to actions
for the foreclosure of mortgages.
Senate Bill No. G69, relating to the re-
moVal, sale or subsequent incumbrance
of mortgaged chattels.
Senate Bill No. 405, granting the right
OF way and station grounds to the South
ern California Railway Company over a
portion of the asylum grounds in the
county of San Bernardino.
Senate Bill No. 342, relating to heads of
families.
Senate Bill No. sos, relating to the
Board of Examiners, and providing for
the appointment of a clerk by said board,
and making an appropriation for his sal
ary.
Senate Bill No. go, relating to public
lands.
Senate Bill No. 1l5, relating to amend
ing articles of incorporation.
Senate Bill No. 10l, making an appro-
priation of sos, 900 to pay the claim Of D.
Jordan, as approved by tho State Board
of Examiners.
Senate Bill No. 53S, to repeal an Act
concerning corporations and persons en-
gagged in the business OF banking, ap-
proved April l, 1876.
Senate Bill No. 671, defining the quail
fications and disabilities of electors.
Substitute for Senate Bill No. 65, to
provide and regulate the manner of re-
celving and paying fees, commissions,
percentages and other compensation for
official services in cities and cities and
counties having population of over 100,-
900 inhabitants.
Senate Bill No. 354, to create special
commission for the purpose of examining
and reporting to the thirty first session Of
the Legislature on the Torrens Land
Transfer Act of Australia, and making
an appropriation therefor.
Senate Bill No. 332, to authorize the ac-
QUESTION by donation of a site or sites for
camps of instruction for the National
Guard.
Senate Bill No. 5O4, relative to condi-
uons precedent to right to act as insur-
ance agent or solicitor.
Senate Bill No. 40, directing the State
Board of Harbor Commissioners to con-
struct certain portion of the harbor en-
bankment, or seawall, OF the port of San
Francisco.
Senate Bill No. 64l, to provide for work
upon streets, lanes, alleys, courts, places
and sidewalks, and for the construction of
sewers within municipalities.
The following bills were read the first
time:
Committee substitute for Senate Bill
No. 23l, to provide for the payment of ad-
verUising the funded debt, and make an
appropriation therefor.
Committee substitute for Senate Bill
No. -, to provide for the payment of ad-
vertislng Notice to all Chinese persons
in the State of California, and to make an
appropriation therefor"
Committee substitute for Senate Bill
No. 239, to provide for the payment Of ad-
vertlslng the San Francisco Depot Act, ,and
make an appropriation therefor
Mr.. Bledsoe submitted a minority re-
port refusing to concur in the majority
report eXOnerating Assemblyman John
son from the charges made by Railroad
Commissioner Rea.
Mr.. Carlson offered a substitute for the
GodchauX amendment, designed to en-
courage the building of railroads.
The previous question was moved on
the adoption of the Godchaux amend
ment. Pending the announcement of the
vote cali of the House was ordered.
After bringing before the bar of
the House Messrs. Cusick, Thomas
of Nevada and johnson of Humboldt
further proceedings under the call of the
House were dispensed with.
The Godchaux amendment was then
voted on and carried by the following
vote:
Ayes-Adams, Afford, Bennett of
Orange Bledsoe, Boyce, Brett, Brownie
Buckley, Bulla, Burke, Conway, Curtis,
Cusick, Duffy, Emeric, Finlayson,
Gallagher, Gately, Godchaux, Hamilton
Hendrickson, Hurley, Hutson, Jacobs
Jacobsen, Johnson OF Humboldt, John
son of Santa Clara, Kennedy, Kahn,
kerns, La Rue, Luttringer, Lynch. Nc
Cauley. McElroy, McGowan, Mack,
Matthews of San Benito. Mordecai'
O'Keefe, O'Neill, Pueschel, Sargent,
Schlesinger, Schroebel, Shanahan, Sims,
Talbot, Taylor, Thomas of Nevada, Tin
dali, Gould-55.
Noes-Anderson, Androus, Barker.
Barlow, Bennett of Santa Clara, BlakeIey.
Carlson, Casterline, Chapman, Dodge,
Duckworth, burst, Miller, owen, Pendie-
ton, Perkins, Simpson, STANDARD, Taggart,
Vann, Wade-2l.
Mr.. Lynch gave notice of reconsidera-
ton.
The special committee appointed to in
yestigate the charges against Attorney
General Hart reported its conclusions
drawn from the testimony, without
recommendation.
Recess.
EVENING SESSION.
All the special orders set for the after
noon session, which were not considered,
were made q special order for this after
noon at $3.50 o'clock.
Assembly Bill No. 666, providing for
the abandonment Of operations by irriga-
ton districts, and for their disorganiZa-
ton upon the discharge of all outstand-
ing obligations, was explained by Mr..
Mack. The bill, if made law, will affect
some twelve districts, and provides for
what its title designates. Mr. Mack said
Mr.. Wright, the author of the irrigation
law system of this State, favored the bill
in its present form.
Mr.. Barker presented petitions against
the passage of the bill.
Mr.. Casterline said he was first opposed