The record-union., 1895-03-13
SENATE.

At 10 o'clock yesterday morning the
Senate was called to order by President
pro tenn. Flint
The roil-calI showed quorum present.
Prayer was offered by the Chaplain,
Rev. q. a. OGtmann.
On motion of Senator Gleaves the read
ing of the journal was dispensed with.
THE MEXICAN EXPOSITION.
President pre- tenn. Flint introduced q
concurrent resolution, which was adopted
and transmitted to the Assembly. The
resolution is as follows:
"WHEEEAS, The Mexican Interna-
tional Exposition of Industries and Arts
has been duly organized and viii be
opened in the Inter Republic of Mexico
IN the year 1896; and whereas, the Gov
ernor of California has appointed certain
Commissioners To the said International
Exposition; and whereas, it is for the best
snterests OF this State that full and cred
liable exhibit should be sent to eaid In
ternatiOnal Exhibition; now, therefore,
be it
ReSg{cCd by the Senate, the Assembly
concurrIug, That the Chief Executive OF
The State Of California be requested TO
invite all public and private institutions
OF this State, as well as the industrial and
artistic representatives OF this common
wealth, 10 exert themselves to make at
I-ADiDIlOH
the most credItable and complete eXhibi-
ton possible, so that the products and re-
sources Of California may be attractively
brought before the favorable notice of the
people of Mexico and the visitors to their
exposition"
). 3. 376, by Hoyt, to amend Section
344I OF the Political Code, relating to the
election of trustees OF reclamation dis
tr!cts, was made special order for this
morning Immediately alter the reading OF
the journal.
ON motion of Senator Mathews, S. J..
r. 10, relating TO appointing delegates to
the dedication of the Chickamauga and
Chattanooga National Military Park, was
referred TO the Finance Committee, as II
carries an appropriation.
Senator Smith in the chair.
Senator Gestord offered several minor
amendments to the county government
bills, relating to Napa County, which
were adopted and ordered to the printer.
SPECIAL ORDERS.
s. B. 163, by Arau, 10 provide tor the
organization and government OF drainage
districts, for the drainage of agricultural
lands, other than swamp and Overt1owed
lands, was read tue third time and passed
by a vote of Is to 0.
,. Is. l21. by Seawell, TO pay the claim
OF w, Z. Lampkin against the State, and
making an appropriation of $500 therefor,
was read the hrst, second and third times
and passed by vote of 2S to o.
president pro tenn. Flint in the chair. I
THE VETO SUSTAINED.
Consideration Of the Governors veto OF
S. B. 2U7, by Wilmington, TO regulate the
sale of milk, was taken UP.
Senator Wilmington insisted that the
bill was good one. One reason why the
Governor had refused to approve il was
that milk in the bottom OF the can was
different from that at the top. This. he
said, was one OF the points aimed TO reach.
by compelling the milkman 10 turn ms
milk from one can into another before
making sale. Another reason for this
veto was the report of the State ANALYST
upon the question, but the latter had not
onered one point upon the question ol
bill be passed over the veto.
Senator Burke thought the Senate
should think long before passing such q
bill. 70 make the bill law meant tc