The record-union., 1895-02-19
SENATE.

At 2:20 o'clock P. NJ. yesterday the Sem
ate was called to order by President pro
tenn. Flint.
The roil-call showed twenty-five men,
bers, quorum, present.
Prayer was offered by the Chaplain,
Rev. q. \. Ottmann.
On motion OF Senator Gleaves the read
ing OF the journal was dispensed with.
THE ASSEMBLY FILE.
Assembly bills on the special file. be-
log the special order following immedi-
atelY after the reading of the journal,
were taken up, after motion by Orr had
been agreed to- that only first and second
reading bills be acted upon.
The following bills were read the sec
Oud time and ordered to engrossment:
\. i. IS relating 10 the lien OF judg-
ments, their enforcement and revivor.
\. b. -, relating to the execution and
acknowledging OF powers of attorney by
married woman, and to make valid all
powers OF attorney formerly executed by
married women.
\. b. -, relating to the enforcement or
carrying into execution Of Judgment after
the lapse OF five years from the date of
entry.
A. b. III, in relation to what pspers
constitute a judgment roll.
\. Is. %, TO amend an Act to establish a
Code OF Civil Procedure.
The reading OF the latter bill called Sem
ator Aram 10 his feet. He had under
stoou that Senator Ford intended to with
draw the bill, owing 10 the fact that it
had been killed by the Assembly Ju-
dietary Committee.
Senator Ford said he had baen in
formed by Senator Laugford that to kill
a bill on file was the most vulgar man
ner possible, and that he preferred it to
To go the third reading, AT which time he
would don the gloves with the Senator
from NolO, in its defense.
The Chair thinks it viii die easier on
the third reading" remarked the Presi-
dent pro tenn, and the reading was re-
sumed.
\. d. 10, relating to the recording Of
ConveyanCes.
\. 3. 10, TO amend an Act to establish
Penal Code.
\. b. 56l, relating to water rights.
\. Is. ~, to amend an Act TO estab-
lish law Libraries, and to add new Sec
ton thereto, for the purpose Of disestab-
Isniug such law libraries
y. Is. la, prescribing and limiting the
liability OF lnu-keepers, hOtel-keepers
boarding and lodging house keepers, for
personal property OF their guests, board
eTs ana lOdgers, Entrusted 10 their care
\. b. i, making an appropriation TO
pay the deficiency in the appropriation
Tor the support of the State Normal
School at Los Angeles.
\. b. +32, making an appropriation
10 pay the deficiency IL the appropria-
ton Tor the transportation OF prisoners
y. b. 41I, making an appropriation to
pay the deficiency IN the approDria-
iion for postage, eXpressage and teIe-
graphing, Secretary OF States Office.
\. Is. 45b, making an appropriation to
pay the deficiency in the appropriation
tor arresung criminals without the State
\. b. 80, relative TO the fees to be col
lected by the Secretary Of State for serv-
ices rendered by him in his official ca
paclty.
\. 3. y, relating to settlement of ac-
counts o, trustees after distribution of
estates, and 10 compensation OF trustees
4. Is. lib, relative 10 mortgages on per-
sOnal property.
\. b. -, relating to dismissal of APP
peals.
APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR.
\ message was received from the Gov
ernor announcing that 5. B. 40, by Sey-
luOur, approprlating $4,000 for a new
ward building at the Southern California
State Asylum, had been approved by
him.
PETITIONS.
Petitions were handed in by Gleaves
from citizens OF Susanville asking that
the Desert Land Enabling Act be passed
By franck, from the Building and
Loan Association OF santa Clara County,
protesting against the abolition of the
Building ana Loan Commission.
BY Martin, asking for the enactment of
Sunday law.
By Simpson, relative to Notaries Pub
lie.
By Earl, concerning a Sabbath day
law.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Bills were introduced and referred to
BY Hart-To provide for the removal OF
the mineral display from the State Lii
brary.-State Library and Rules.
By Aram, relating 10 thelredemption of
property sold on execution.-J judiciary.
BY Eranck. appropriatiug 50, 600 for the
State Insane Asylum at Aguews-Ei-
nance.
COLNON FOR HARBOR COMMISSIONER.
\ message was received from the Gov
ernor stating that he had nominated L.
i. Colnon ior Harbor Commissioner,
subject to the confirmation of the Senate.
on motion OF Senator Langford, the
matter of confirmation was made spe-
cial order for O'Clock T. NJ. to-day.
SECOND READING FILE.
On motion of Senator Ford, the
second reading file was taken up and the