The record-union., 1897-02-20
Evening Session.

Evening Session.
Lieutenant Governor Jeter an
nounced that in the absence of the
Chaplain, if the Senate would give at
tention, the San Francisco Press Glee
Club would favor with a song. The
singers We're Messrs. F. Coffin, first tenor;
t. Fletcher Tilton, second tenor; Dan
Ward, first bass. and Sam Tucker, Sec
ond bass, and it is safe to say that the
applause they won has not been
equalled since the session of 1893.
Twice We're they recalled, and as many
times gallantly responded.
THANKS
On motion of Bulla, vote of thanks
was rendered TO the quartet for the
excellent entertainment
Wolfe announced that an entertain
ment was to be given by the boys of
the San Francisco Press Club and the
Olympic Athletic Club, and that as
many of the Senators desired to at
tend he moved the Senate adjourn. He,
however withdrew it to allow Hollo-
way to offer a report for the Commit
tee on Attaches
WILL JUNKET.
The report referred to Pedlar's res
olution to authoize the Committee on
Military Affairs to visit San Fran
cisco to witness a parade of the Ma
tional Guard on WashingtOn's Birth
day, and recommended its adoption.
On motion of Simpson, Assembly
messages were taken up, showing that
the following bills had been passed by
that body: A B's. S27, 706, $50, 262,
2SS, 244, GO, 7G9, 3S5, 730, S40 S. BIS.
Al, 67, 122, 120, III, 312, 33S; also,
that the Assembly had refused to con-
cur in Senate amendment to A. B. 4o2,
inserting the word meadow lark" The
Senate receded from its amendment.
Wolfe's motion TO adjourn was lost,
and Feeney introduced a bill provid-
ing for selecting particular balloting
machine. which was referred to the
Committee on Elections.
SECOND READING.
On motion of Bulla, the second read
ing file was taken up, and the follow
iEg bills were read and ordered en-
crossed:
Aram withdrew S. B. 6, and substi-
tuted S. B. 523, to appropriate money
for the support of orphans, half-or-
phans, abandoned children, etc,
amended; 1856, by Androus, relating to
pawnbrokers; committee substitute for
6lS, by Franck. to provide an institu-
ton for female juvenile delinquents at
Santa Clara, and appropriating SAC. 600
therefor; 507, by Hall, to authorize the
State Board of Harbor Commissioners
to establish a free public market upon
the water front of San Francisco and
providing for the expenses and regula-
tions thereof; III, by Bulla, to estab-
liSh a uniform system of primary cleo
tions was withdrawn and 494 relating
to State Normal Schools, substituted
and read; 66, by Feeney, was with
drawn, and 554, to prohibit the en-
ployment Of convictS confined in the
State Prisons III the manufacture of
textile fabrics other than jute grain
bags, substituted and read; $50, by
Committee on Claims, relating to the
State Board of Examiners; 293, by
Morehouse, to repeal an Act to estab-
lish a Code Commission; 537, by Wolfe
relating to the disposition of property
taken on a search warrant; 1873, by
Wilmington, was withdrawn, and 44J,
u pulISH IHe crimes Oh open ana no.
torious cohabitation and adultery, sub
stituted and read; 536, by Wolfe, relat-
ing to the issuing of search warrants;
1913, by Braunhart, relating to estates
of deceased persons; 40 by Bulla, was
withdrawn and 604, relating to impos-
ing a tax on the issue of certificates of
stock corporations, substituted and
read; 312, by Langford, relating to the
right of eminent domain; $50, by
Simpson, requiring the recording of
maps of cities,fetc; 437, by Androus
relating to municipal corporations.
Senator Wolfe took the chair and the
Senator INDUCED in half hour of
funny work, while the enforced on
lockers yawned. Wolfe held his own
very we'll, and at 1O:15 o'clock the
Senate adjourned