The record-union., 1895-01-10

emonles. The Speaker appointed BrusIe
OF Sacramento, Dinkelspiel of San Fran
cisco and Langenour Of \ olo.
a resolution submitted by Berry of
Santa Clara, and referred TO the Commit
tee on Attaches, provided that L. Her.
nandez be appointed Bill Clerk of the
Assembly at the per diem of So, payable
out of the contingent fund.
Freeman of Riverside introduced res
olution providing for a special committee,
to be appointed by the Speaker, to ascer-
tain and report to the Assembly the
amount of mileage due to members for
the present session, and amount due
temporary attaches upon the organiza-
ton. The resolution was adopted.
A resolution by Dixon of San Francisco
was referred to the Committee on At
taches. providing that Charles Barron be
appointed Assistant File Clerk at per
diem of 81. to be paid out of the con-
tingent fund.
Thomas of Nevada offered resolution,
which was also referred to the same COM
mittee, providing that William Jones
and w. IL. Dillenger be appointed watch
men in the gallery at per diem of 81.
and that the Controller be hereby di-
rected TO draw his warrant on the Treas
urer for the same, payable out of the con-
tlngency fund of the Assembly.
The following resolution by Thomas of
Nevada was referred to Committee on
Attaches:
ReS0tUed. That the Speaker be author
lZed and empowered to employ such per-
sons as he may designate to attend TO the
lights and gas of the House at per diem
OF "A, and that the Controller be directed
to draw his warrant on the Treasurer for
the same, payable out of the usual fund.
Cutter of Yuba offered a resolution,
which was adopted, providing that the
ergeant-at-Arms be authorized to receipt
Tor all warrants for payments to members
and attaches.
He also offered resolution that the
Sergeant-atArms, or his assistant, acting
under his instructions, be directed to
superintend the gatekeeDers, porters,
mail carriers, pages and blu clerks and
assign them TO their respective places and
duties, and direct them in the discharge
OF the same, reporting any neglect of duty
to the Speaker of the Assem- bly,. The
resolution was also adopted.
The following resolution by Swisler Of
El Dorado was referred to Committee on
Public Expenditures:
ReSOLUed, That the Secretary of State
be and be is hereby authorized and di-
rected to furnish each member OF the
Assembly and the Chief Clerk thereof a
copy of Desty's latest pocket edition OF
the Constitution of the State of Califor-
MIA, said copies to be paid for out of the
contingent expenses of the Assembly.
Bulla of Los Angeles moved to strike
out the word 'Desty'' in Swislers reso-
luton ana substitute the word Hen
ming" The motion prevailed.
y resolution offered by Dinkelspiel Of
San Francisco, providing that the Speak er
be authorized 10 appoint a committee OF
five, including the Speaker. on rules, was
adopted.
The following resolution by McKelvey
OF Orange was adopted:
ReSOtUed, That the PostmistresS be di-
rected to instruct Page each day, when
the desk OF the members all newspapers
left with her for distri button.
The resolution offered by Merrill of
San francisco was referred to the Com
mlttee on Attaches, providing that S. P.
Carpenter be appointed Assistant File
Clerk, at per diem of 50, payable out OF
the contingent fund, salary to commence
from January 9, 1898.
Davis OF TuIare offered a resolution,
which was adopted, providing that the
Postoihce be kept open from 9 A. NJ. to 6
P. N. every day except Sunday, and at all
times when the House is in session.
The resolution of Johnson of Hum
bOIdt, that the Sergeant-at-Arm he au-
thorlzed 10 hire box at the Postoffice for
the use OF the members of the Assem- bly,,
was referred TO the Committee on Public
Expenditures.
The Postmistress and Assistant ap-
peared at the desk and took the oath of
office.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED.
The following committees were ap-
pointed by the chair:
Committee on Attaches and EN-
ployes = Freeman of Riverside Chair
NAM, Meads Of Santa Clara, Davitt of
San francisco, Holland of Tuolumne,
Wilkins of NJ Marin.
Committee on Rules-Dinkelspiel of
San Francisco. Bulla OF Los Angeles,
Kelsey OF Santa Clara, Langenour of
Yolo, Dwyer of San Francisco.
AT Il o'clock noon the Assembly took
a recess until o'clock P. NJ.