The record-union., 1895-03-21

safes, meat cattle, horses, mules, swine
and sheep and increase, harvesters,
threshing outfits, hay presses and farm
ing implements, abstract systems, books.
maps, papers and slips of searchers of
records. Approved March 10th.
Chapter 6l-Sum of Sl6l 10 for trans
portation of prisoners for forty-third
fiscal year. Approved March 10th.
Chapter 62-Sum of 500 TO cover def
cheney for postage. expressage and tele-
graphing, forty-tfth and forty-siXth
years. Approved March 10th.
Chapter 63-Amends Section 954 Code
of Civil Procedure. Relates to dismissal
of appeals. Appeal may be dismissed if
appellant fails to furnish requisite papers,
but not when an undertaking is filed,
even as late as on a motion to dismiss.
Where a surety becomes insufficient the
court below may require new bond or
surety as a condition to the maintenance
of the appeal. If the suretles fail to
justify, execution may issue on the judg-
ment. Approved March 10Th.
Chapter 64-Appropriates 800 for
Los Angeles Normal School Approved
March 10th.
Chapter 65-Amends Section 1913.
Political Code. Defines duties of County
superintendent of Schools as to appor-
lonlng school money; Auditor to furnish
hlm report OF money on hand. When
there Is excess to the credit of district
py reason OF large census roll and a
light attendance, the excess beyond what
Is needed for maintenance of the school
Tor eight months is to go to the other dis
trlcts; school to be suspended when the
attendance falls below or to D for the year.
1he property OF a suspended district is to
be sold and the debts paid. Duty of Audi
tor IN drawing warrants set out in detail.
superintendent of Schools to keep an
open register OF requisitIons; to visit the
lG ,D'1r
institutes; enforce the course Of study:
issue temporary certificates; distribute
school laws, reports, ETC.; keep Il record
or his acts; pass on plans for school
houses; appoint trustees in certain cases.
etc.
Chapter 66-Amends Section 4l6, Po-
itical Code. and likes fees collectible by
the Secretary of State and for search OF
records. Legislators not to be charged
for searches or certified copies Of laws
Approved March 10th.
Chapter 67-Amends Section lG99. Code
OF Civil Procedure. where trusts are cre-
ated under a will to continue after dis
tribution, the court is not TO lose iuris-
diction by the final distribution. 4
trustee under a trust may, in case it is
created by will, report to court and
pray for settlement OF his accounts. Act
then provides mode of procedure TO that
end by trustee or, in case OF his DEATH by
his or her legal representative. APP
proved March 10th.
Chapter 6S-Two clerks and a phonog-
rapher for the Attorney-Genera APP
proved March 10th.
Chapter 69-State Librarian to supply
Attorney General with such books as he
needs, and, II taken from the library,
then they are to be replaced by others 10
be purchased. Approved March 10th.
lChapter 1O-Amends Section 472, Po-
.4,r
General. he may appoint one assistant,
who may act as mem ber Of Board OF Ex-
amlners when the Attorney General is
absent he may appoint three deputies
also. Salary OF assistant is S2,700, and OF
deputies 81, 400 year. What the Attor-
ney-General is to do is set out in some
detail as to giving advice to State officers,
ETC., as to employment of special counsel
III certain cases, etc.
LNOTE.-In earlier list Chapters % and
36 should change places. Error due to
mistake IN chapterIng at Capitol.
RESOLUTIONS.
Chapter 10 IS. C. K. lD-Ordering 60. 900
copies OF general laws, code amendments
and constitutional amendments Of the
session TO be printed and distributed nm
bound but stitched. Adopted March 10Th.
Chapter 20 "A. J. K. $40 Congress to
permit California to reclaim desert lands
dIO A0Ldl1 y uSL Sill y OI same IOr GnGOW-
ment Of schools Of the University.
Adopted March 10th.
Chapter y q. J. r. 12)-To Congress to
prevent mines within Yosemite Park to
be used. Adopted March 10th.
Chapter y Is. G. r. 18)-Giving J. NJ.
Hutchings a ten years free use of his
cabin and i've acres in Yosemite Valley
Adopted March 10th.
Chapter % Is. c. 4. 25)-Proposing
amendment to Article NI., Section s of the
Constitution SO as to provide that when
cities and towns organize under general
laws, or where now organized, the charters
adopted under the Constitution shall be
subject to and controlled by general laws.
except IN municipal affairs.
THE words in italics are added
Adopted March 10th.
Chapter "A Is. {. y. I3-Amendnent
proposed TO Article Y /. to add Section 81.
Charters adopted under the Constitution
may provide:
l. For the constitution, regulation, gov
ernmentand Jurisdiction OF Police Courts,
and manner and times at which. and the
terms for which the JUDGES shall he
elected or appointed, and for the com
pensatIon OF Judges and Clerks and at
taches.
2 And the terms for which the MEM
bers of Boards of Education shall be
elected or appointed, and the number
which shall constitute the board.
}. Tne manner in which, and the times
ana terms for which the Board of Police
Commissioners shall be selected: and for
the constitution, regulation, compensa-
ton, and government OF such boards and
OF the municipal police force.
+. For the manner in which. the times
at which, and the terms for which the
mem bers Of all Boards OF Election shall
be elected or appointed, and for the con-
stitution, regulation, compeusation and
government OF such boards, and of their
Clerks and attaches; and for all expenses
incident to the holding of any election.
Where city and county government
mas been merged into one government. it
snail be competent in any charter framed
10 PROVIDE Tor the manner III which, the
times at which, and the terms for which
the several county officers shall be elected
or appointed, for their compensation, and
I0r the mum Der o. danulias thnt aanh .l,aLI-