The record-union., 1893-01-28

requesting Congress to enact law limit
ing or prohibiting foreign immigration.
Agriculture-Recom the pas
sage of substitute for Assembly Bill No.
l6I, relative to the destruction Of ground
squirrels and other destructive crop pests;
that Assembly Bill No. 81, to establish
what shall constitute lawful fences within
the State, do pass; that Assembly Bill
No. 63, relating to estrays, be re-reterred
to the Committee on judiciary. SO or
dered. That Assembly Bill No. 277 as
amended, to prevent the sale of short
weight rolls OF butter, do pass.
Ways and ns-Recommending the
passage of the following bills: No. 265, to
provide for the payment of the claim Of
{. G. Rochford; No. AGO, making an ap-
preparation for the payment of an indebt-
edness created or to be incurred by the
SurveyOr-General in transcribing records
and plat-books in his office; Assembly
Bill No. 245, appropriating S375 to pay the
claim OF Sands W. Forman for services
as Secretary of the State Board of For
estry; Assembly Bill No. 459, making an
appropriation 10 pay the deficiency in the
appropriation for expenses OF the Su-
preme Court for the forty-tirst fiscal year.
The committee reported back Assembly
Bill No. 30, to prevent deception in the
manufacture and sale of butter and cheese
and making an appropriation Tor its en-
forcement, without recommendation.
The following bills were introduced:
BY Schroebel-To establish a uniform
system Of county and township govern
ments; County and Township Govern
ments.
by ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS $4,000 to
pay the claim of ofAbraham Winans against
the State; Claims.
by O'Keefe-Appropriati 81 ,292 to
pay the claim of the widow Of w. S.
MOf1at, for services rendered during the
State Constitutional Convention; Claims.
BY Talbott-To provide for the division
Of existing counties and for the creation
Of new counties; County and County
Boundaries.
BY Schlesinger-To create the county Of
Santa Rita; County and County Boun-
daries.
BY Conway-Amending the Code Of
civil Procedure, relative TO liens of me
chanics and others Labor and Capital.
by Cusick-An Act regulating the sale
Of lands uncovered by the recession Of
the waters of inland lakes and unirri-
gated swamp and overlloWed lands:
swamp and Overlooked Lands.
BY Mathews Of Tehama-An Act to
prohibit the creation OF debts against the
State in excess Of appropriations made
by law, except in cases of actual neces-
sity and on consent of the Board of EX-
aminers; Judiciary. An Act providing
for the appointment of clerk by the
State Board of Examiners; judiciary.
BY Brownlie-An Act to,provide for the
publication of legal notices: judiciary.
By nlayson-Relating to the exemp-
tions of homesteads and their proceeds
from execution or forced sale; Judiciary.
By Simpson-With reference to the
compensation of photographic reporters
for Superior Courts; Judiciary.
BY Hurley-To authorize Boards Of
SnnArN-iSnTE nTnVlHn tbp
of jurors and witnesses in criminal cases
in Justices Courts; County and Town
ship Governments.
BY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS S39, 500 for
the care and improvement Of the State
Capitol grounds; Public Buildings and
Grounds. TO amend the Penal Code re-
laing to the punishment of crimes and
to the granting of reprieves. commuta-
tions and pardons to persons convicted
Of crime; Grimes and Penalties
By Schroebel-To establish uniform
system Of county and township gov
ernments; County and Township Gov
ernnents.
By Brownlie-Relative to the transfer
OF causes where Judge is disqualified;
Judiciary.
By Alford-An Act declaring valid ali
reclamation, levee and swamp land
reclamation districts heretofore organized
by order of the Board of Supervisors:
Swamp and Overlooked Lands.
By Taylor-Relative to the appoint
ment of aliens to positions under State,
county, city or town officials; Labor and
Capital.
by Conway-Authorizing the Board of
State Harbor Commissioners to grant for
limited time to persons or corporations
the right to operate street cars between
the hours of a. NJ. and P. NJ. along the
exterior water front of San Francisco;
Commerce and Navigation.
By Jacobs-Relating to revenue and
taxation; Judiciary.
BY Anderson-ApprOpriating $4,000 to
pay the claim of L. \. Brock; Claims.
By kahn-An Act prohibiting the
burial of dead within the corporate limits
OF any city of over $4,000 Inhabitants after
the 3lst of December, 1895; Municipal
Corporations.
By Marston-Ap ppropriating s.. 900 for
the payment of salary of Allen Kelly as
executive officer of the State Board OF
Forestry; Forestry.
BY Bulla-Relative to compensation of
Assessors in counties of the second class:
County and Township Governments.
By Iindall-Appropriating 81 500 to pay
the claim of Cornelius Lynch; Claims,
BY Cusick-An Act authorizing per-
sons having claims against the State,
counties or municipal corporations to
prosecute them in courts; Judiciary.
By Mathews of Tehama-To amend
the Act in relation to Foreign Corpora
tions; Corporations. To repeal the Act
creating the State Board of Arbitration:
Ways and Means. An Act appropriating
$50, 900 for the support Of the State Print
ing Office for the remainder of the forty
fourth fiscal year.
Mr. Mathews offered a resolution that
as the last named bill presented a case of
urgency, the bill be read the first, second
and third times and passed.
After the second reading the House re-
solved itself into Committee of the
Whole, and reported favorably on the
bill. The bill was ordered engrossed
and passed to third reading.
Mr.. Kahn offered the following resolu-
ton:
WHEREAS, We have learned with profound
sorrow that the great statesman and illus
trious American, James q. Blaine has this
morning departed this life; and whereas in
his life and public career we recognize a pa
irlotic devotion to our country and a contin-
ued effort for her supremacy and the advance
ment of her interests; and whereas. in the
offices OF the nation that he filled with such
distinguished honor and eminent ability he
proved himself a statesman of the bfGbast
order; and whereas, he ever has been the
firm and constant friend Of California and the
champion OF the rights of her citizens, be it
therefore
Resotred, That we join the Nation in syrn-
pathy and sorrow over the loss Of her illus
trious son; and be il further
ResoHed, That we do now adjourn out OF
respect to the memory of James g. blaine.
anu be it further
RssoJred, That a copy of these resolutions
be Immediately telegraphed to his bereaved
family at Washington, to whom we tender
our sincere and heartfelt sympathy
Mr.. Dodge offered a resolution, which
was adopted, that the expenses of tele-
graphing be borne by the Assembly. and
also the following:
Resoted. The Senate concurring, that a
special time be set apart for a memorial ad-
dress to be delivered in joint session Of the
senate ana ,Iel Assembly in honor OF the