The record-union., 1895-03-07
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
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against the State, was passed-ayes 81,
noes 8.
A. B. 70S, making an appropriation to
pay the deficiency in the appropriation
Tor the erection of additional buildings
ana improvements for the Southern
California State Asylum for the Insane
and lnebriates, was passed-ayes so.
noes 8.
A. B. 700. making an appropriation to
pay the indebtedness incurred by the
Board of Trustees of the Southern Cali
fornia State Asylum for the Insane and
lnebriates, in providing a refrigerator
for said asylum, was passed-ayes 45,
noes l.
THE FEE BILL.
A telegram was read from committees
OF the San Francisco Chamber of Com
mefce and San Francisco Board of Trade
asking the Assembly to refuse to pass A.
Is. 54l, the fee bill, as it would add about
$4,000 to the expenses of the city.
SENATE SPECIAL FILE.
The special Senate file was taken up
and bills disposed of as follows:
s. 9. a. 3, an amendment to Article XIII.
of the Constitution, Section l. relative
to revenue and taxation, with an amend
ment offered by BulIa, and A. C. A. 49,
proposed amendment to Article XIII.
of the Constitution, relative to revenue
and taxation, were, on motion of Hat
field, referred back to the Committee on
Constitutional Amendments.
s. G. A. is, an amendment to Section
of Article XIII. of the Constitution. rel
ative to exemptions from taxation: 4 G.
A. 29, amending Section l of Article
XIII. thereof and A. G. A. H. an amend
ment to Section l of Article XIII. Of the
Constitution, relative to exemptions from
taxation were similarly referred.
S. B. 772, to establish Police Court in
and for the city of Eureka, was passed
ayes 53, noes o.
Brusie in the chair.
5. B. 462, to prevent evil-disposed per-
sons from coming upon the grounds of
the Whittier State School, was passed
ayes 80, noes 0-and ordered transmitted
To the Senate.
5. b. ~, to amend an Act to provide a
system OF street improvement bonds to
represent certain assessments for the cost
OF street work and improvement within
municipalities, and also for the payment
OF such bonds, was passed-ayes 56
noes 2.
S. B. 514, to amend Section 1888 of the
Code OF Civil Procedure, concerning the
right of eminent domain, was passed
ayes 64, noes land transmitted to the
Senate.
5. b. 33l. making an appropriation for
the payment of 4. j. Broughton, for con-
veyance of Anna Campbell, an insane
person, to the Napa Insane Asylum, was
passed-ayes 81, noes 0.
FREsNo's THIRD JUDGE.
s. B. 119, to reduce the number of
Judges of the Superior Court of the
county Of Fresno from three to two, was
considered, and Powers offered an
amendment deferring the taking effect
OF the bill till the expiration of the terms
OF the present Judges, and spoke in favor
OF his amendment.
Rowell said he thought the people OF
Fresno County should be allowed to
judge what they wanted, without inter-
terence by gentlemen from San Francisco
or other counties. They did not want
three Judges fastened on them for the
next six years.
Bachman, Bulla and Reid hoped the
amendment would not prevail.
The amendment was lost and the bill
passed-ayes 90, noes land ordered
transmitted to the Senate
>. b. l4S, to appropriate money for the
survey, location and construction of
free wagon road from the town of Mari
posa, in Mariposa County. to the Yo-
semitic valley, was passed-ayes 90,
noes l.
S. b. Is, authorizing the Judges of the
Superior Court in all counties. and cities
and counties. having population of ZOO
900 inhabitants and over, to appoint a
Secretary, was read the second time
Lynch in the chair
Alter considerable wrangling, Dixon
and Dinkelspiel stating that the duplicate
Assembly bill had been passed, and was
in the hands Of the Governor, the bill was
passed on the file, and left open for
amendment.
S. B. 22l, to amend Section 752 of an
Act to provide for the organization, in
corporation and government of muni-
cipal corporations, was read the second
time and ordered TO third reading.
>. b. l92, to amend an Act 10 provide
for the classification of municipal corpo-
rations, was read the second time and or
dered to third reading.
THE JORDAN CLAIM.
S. B. So. to appropriate money to pay
the claim of d. Jordan, for the partial
construction by him of the branch state
Prison at Folsom, and 5. b. 124, making
an appropriation to pay the deficiency
in the appropriation for the support OF
the Mendocino Asylum for the forty
fifth and forty-sixth fiscal years, were
read the second time and considered in
Committee of the Whole.
Brusie moved that the committee re-
port them favorably. Bledsoe moved
that it report them adversely. Bledsoe's
amendment was lost and BRUSHES motion
was carried. The report of the commit
tee was adopted.
S. B. $50, an Act to amend Sections 8, 4,
5, Z, 9, 10, II, u, II, Is, 10 and % of an Act
creating Board of Bank Commissioners.
and prescribing their duties and powers,
and to add four new sections thereto to
be numbered II, %, 26 and Y, relating to
the powers and duties of such Commits
sioners, was read the second time,
amended and sent to the printer.
,. b. 349, an Act to amend Section of
an Act to authorize the Common Council,
Board OF Trustees, or other governing
body Of any incorporated city or town,
other than cities of the first class, to re-
fund its Indebtedness, issue bonds there
for, and provide for the payment OF the
same, was read the second time and Or
dered to third reading.
Substitute for S. BIS 45 81 81 and II
for the relief of insolvent debtors, for the
protection OF creditors, and for the pun
ishment of fraudulent debtors, was read
the second time and ordered 10 third read
ing.
The following bills were read second
time IN Committee of the Whole and
recommended for passage:
S. B. 550 to provide for the payment of
the claim of George h. Tay Company,
for the deficiency in the contract price for
heating and ventilating the State Normal
School building at San Jose.
). b. l0i, appropriating the sum of
$1,000 for the purchase of furniture and
apparatus for the State Normal School at
Los Angeles.
the support OF the Folsom State Prison,
for the forty-siXth fiscal year, ending
June 80, 1895.
S. B. 2l3, to provide for certain inn
provements and repairs at the Folsom
State Prison, and making an appropria-
ton therefor.
S. b. 675, making an appropriation to
pay the deficiency in the appropriation
for the support OF the Southern California
State Asylum for the Insane and Inebrj-