The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-02-22

nlaLleWS raised the point OF order that q
time having been set for recess, sus-
pension OF the rules would be necessary
to adopt the amendment. The point of
order was ruled well taken and the
amendment lost by vote of 20 to IL. The
special urgency file was resumed.
Senator Holloway asked permission to
withdraw 5. d. $50 from the special urg-
ency file and substitute therefor S. b.
6S7, $50 on file. There being no obiec-
| ton, it was so ordered. The bill, which
is to amend Section 1880 of the Political
Code, relating to public schools, was read
the second and third time and passed by
vote Of rs to 0.
5. B. $40, by Hoyt, to amend an Act to
authorize the Common Council, Board of
trustees, or other governing body of any
incorporated city or town, other than
cites of the first class, to refund it's in
debtedness, issue bonds therefor anu pro-
vide for the payment of the same, was
read the first and second time, amended
so as to concur with the Assembly bill re-
| Iatlng to the same subject, and ordered to
engrOSsment.
s. B. 100. by Mitchell, providing for the
relief OF John j. Conlin, directing the
Board OF Supervisors of the city and
county OF San Francisco to order paid to
SAID ConIln, his assigns or legal repre-
sentatIYes, the sum of SCI, ST., and direct
ing the Auditor of said city
and county TO audit the demand of said
| Conlin for said sum ana issue his war;
rant therefor, and the Treasurer OF said
city and county to pay said warrant, was
read the second and third time and
passed by a vote Of Y to 4.
.. -. 81, by Orr, making an appropri-
ton Of Sl25 90 for the payment of K. j.
Broughton for the conveyance of Anna
Cam Dbell, an insane person, to the Napa
Insane Asylum, was read the first and
] lnH ~ nd Il
grossment for the third reading.
,. Is. 22l, by Pedlar, to amend an Act
TO provide for the organization, incorpora-
| ton and government of municipal cor
| porations, relating to the election of mu-
nlclpal officers in cities and towns, and
the appointment of officers by Boards of
trustees, was read the second and third
time and passed by vote of 80 to O.
,. Is. 369, by VOORHEES,, TO amend an
Act to provide for the formation, govern
mont, operation and dissolution Of sani-
tary districts IN any part of the State, for
the construction of sewers and other sani-
tary purposes; the acquisition of property
thereby; the calling and conducting of
| collections IN such districts; the assess
ment, levy, collection, custody and dis
! bursement OF taxes therein; the issuance
and disposal of the bonds thereof and
tina determination of their validity, and
making provision for the payment of
such bonds and the disposal OF their pro-
! ceeds, was read the second and third
| time and passed by q vote of % to /.
President pro tenn. Flint in the chair I
| >, b. l62, by Simpson, to pay the claim
of Edwin j. Card against the State OF
! California and to appropriate 81, 800 there
! for, was read the first and second time.
and Senator Seawell moved that it be
made the special order for Monday next.
He said the bill was clearly uncOnstitu-
tinnnl o nd 10 4 J.
clded upon precisely similar bill intro
duced by himself at the last session.
Senator simpson stated that opposition
came with poor grace to the bill as the
measure was righteous one,
| Senator Seawell said he only called at
| tention 10 the fact of the demonstrations
! ality of the bill.
| Senator Simpson finally acceptea tho
motion OF Senator Seawell and the fur
Their consideration OF the bill was made
| the special order for Monday next
J ,. u. ~, by Smith, to amend an Act
/ to provide for the classification of muni-
cipal corporations, was read tn = first. sec
ond and third time and passed by a vote
| Of SO TO 0.
S. B. ll9, by Pedlar, to reduce the num-
OF Judges of the Superior Court of the
County OF Fresno from three to two. was
read the third time, amended, and ordered
printed.
;. 3. ga, by VOORHEES,, to amend the
| Penal Code by adding two new sections,
10 be known as 1889 and 1890 Of the Penal
! Code, relative to substitute Jurors. was
read the first and second time, amended.
and ordered engrossed.
Committee substitute for S. B. Ig5. to
provide Tor removal of human remains
from cemeteries, was read the third time
and passed by a vote of g to 0.
5. i. 1919, by Wilmington, authorizing
! municipal corporations TO dispose of sur
plus water along the line OF their water
supply outside of their corporate limits:
to join with other persons, corporations
and irrigation districts in DEVELOPING
water, and empowering the Legislative
authority of such municipal corporations
to execute such powers, was read the first
and second time, amended, and ordered
printed.
S. B. I4S, by Shine, to appropriate $50
600 for the survey, location and construc-
ton Of free wagon road from the town
OF Marlposa, in MaripOsa County, TO the
| osemlte Valley, was read the first and
second time, amended, and ordered
printed.
S. J. r. s, by Langford, asking that the
Congress OF the United States cede to the
State OF California the island in the bay of
San Francisco, known as y erba Buena
or Goat Island" to be used by said State
solely for general railroad terminal pur-
poses, was taken up.
Senator Burke moved to make the fur
Their consideration of the resolution the
special order for O'Clock p. N. nayt
Tuesday. Senator Langford thought such
an action would be pretty cool treatment
and insisted that it be read. The resolu-
ton and the committee amendments were
read accordingly, and the further consid-
Grafton was made the special order as
moved by Senator Burke.
GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILL.
Senator VOORHEES, introduced the gem
eral appropriation bill. 1t foots up a Total
OF -, 4o7 40, raise over the original
Ways and Means bill of SlO5, $40. The
footing does not include the school, inter-
est on bonds, nor university fund, which
will bring the amount appropriated to al
most ST., 900, 000 The bill was read the
first time, and made the special order for
Monday next.
Senator Hart, for the Committee on
Attaches, Contingent Expenses and Mile
age, reported back the resolution that
Annie NJ. Scott be appointed Assistant
Stenographer TO the Judiciary Commit
tee with the recommendation that it he
adopted. Senator MCGOWAN stated that
such an appointment was necessary. as
the Stenographer of the committee
worked from o'clock in the morning
until Il O'Clock at night. The resolution
was adopted by vote of 30 to Z.
Petitions were presented by Senator
Martin relative to the uniform license law
and by Senator McGowan relating to the
@. a. r. of the State.
Senator VOORHEES, moved to take m
A. J. Il. 10, which embodies Lubin's
theory on the transportation of agricuIt-
ural products.
Senator Wilmington interposed a mo-
ton to adjourn, which was lost by
vote of Z to 20.
1t was 2 o'clock, and had been for ten
minutes, when the President pro tenn,
declared the hour for the afternoon ses-
| sion had arrived, and ordered the Clerk