The record-union., 1893-02-27
ASSEMBLY PROCEEDINGS.
BidwelI County Bill Refused a Secon,
Reading.

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Reading.
The Assembly met pursuant to ad-
journment, Speaker Gould presiding.
Roll-call and quorum present. Prayer
by the Chaplain, Rev. H. w. Conry.
The Committee on Public Buildings
and Grounds recommended for passage
Assembly Bills Nos. S2S and $50.
The Committee on Education reported
for passage Assembly Bills Nos. 8lI and
IA and against Assembly Bill No. 735
and Constitutional Amendment No. 16.
The Crimes and Penalties Committee
favorably considered Assembly Bills
y os. 606, 5l6 and 74S as amended. The
committee reported unfavorably on AS
sembly Bill No. 740.
A favorable recommendation for the
passage of Assembly Bill No. SIS was
made by the Judiciary Committee. AS
sembly Bill No. 795 was reported unfavor-
ably.
The Committee on Agriculture re-
ported favorable to passage Senate Bill
No. 6l3.
The Committee on Forestry acted IA
vorably on Senate Bill No. I99, and sent
it back with a recommendation that it do
pass.
The Constitutional Amendments Com
mittee reported tavorably on Amendment
No. 81.
The Committee on Mileage reported IA
vorably on the resolutions allowing the
Commerce and Navigation COMMITTEES
Sl6 so each, and the Military Affairs Com
mittee S493 80 in the aggregate for
visiting State institutions. Resolutions
adopted.
on motion of Thomas of Nevada. As
sembly Bill No. 76I, regulating fees and
mileage i'll criminal cases in the county
of Nevada, was read first time, and
further consideration made special Or
der for Tuesday at $3.50 O'clock
The last Legislature failed to appropri-
ate sufficient money by 81 200 to paw the
mileage and per diem of members of the
Assembly, and the appropriation for the
clerks at the desk was also $500 short.
Mr.. Mathews, Chairman of the Ways
and Means Committee, introduced bills
to cover the deficiency; also a bill to re-
peal the Act passed four years ago, ap-
propriating SO, 900 for the building of a
hospital at the san Quentin prison. The
bills were read first and second time and
ordered printed.
Senate Bill No. 13l, to create Riverside
County, was read third time and passed
by vote of 62 ayes to IA noes. Title ap-
proved. MIR. Lynch gave notice that to-
day he would moYe for reconsideration
of the vote.
Assembly Bill No. 1SS, to amend an
Act forming agricultural districts, was
read third time and passed by vote OF
81 ayes.
Senate Bill No. 1913, to create the county
of MADEIRA, was read third time and passed
by vote of 63 ayes to L noes. Title ap-
proved.
MIR. Matthews of San Benito called ND
the resolution to dispense with the serv-
ices of committee clerks.
Mr.. Tindall moved to postpone consid-
Grafton of the resolution until next Satur-
day Mathews OF Tehama and others
argued that the clerks from now on will
be unnecessary, while others claimed the
clerks were supposed to have been hired
for the full session and it was not right to
fire them until then. Pending the an
nouncement of the vote call of the
house was demanded but refused. The
motion to postpone was carried by 81 ayes
to 81 noes, and the clerks are still sin it''
for another week.
Recess.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Senate Bill No. %, relative to actions
for the foreclosure OF mortgages, was
read first time.
Senate Bill No. 214, relative to Boards
of Labor Statistics, was finally passed by
vote of 81 ayes to 13 noes. Title ap-
proved.
Senate Bill No. go, relating to crimes
against the public health, was read third
time and passed by a vote of 56 ayes to l
no. Title approved.
Senate Bill No. 76, to regulate the prac-
tice of pharmacy and sale of poisons, was
read third time and passed by vote of 49
ayes to noes. Title approved.