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of the State. The bill was ordered to
third reading.

of the State The bill was ordered to
third reading.
THIRD READING.
S. B. 10, by Beard, providing for the
Improvement and construction of side
walks outside the limits of incorpor-
ated cities and towns in road districts
where the population is at least 800,
and the manner of aScertaining said
population, was read the third time
and passed by a vote of % to little
approved
LEGISLATIVE PRINTING.
At this point Lieutenant-Go
Jeter announced that he had received a
| communication from the State Board
of Examiners which he would order
read. The communication was the
resolution adopted by the Board of Ex-
aminers at Wednesday nights session,
and was as follows:
Whereas, The Superintendent of
State Printing did on the 10Th day of
February, 1897, file his petition asking
to be allowed to incur a deficiency; and
Whereas. The Legislature is now in
session, and lit is necessary under the
Constitution that a large amount of
printing be done for that body; there
fore be it
Resolved, That pending the hearing
of the petition of the superintendent of
State Printing, and to the end that per-
sons who have furnished materials, and
who have performed services and labor
for the execution of such Legislative
printing may receive full and prompt
payment therefor that we recommend
that the Legislature make a present
appropriation of $500 for legislative
printing
The communication was, without
| comment, referred to the Committee on
Finance.
s. B. 1913, by Braunhart, relating to
estates of deceased persons, was read
the third time, amended by special
committee and ordered printed.
A CORRECTION MADE
On motion of Dickinson, A B. 452,
relating to game, was reconsidered for
the purpose of making a correction, the
correction made and the bill ordered
returned to the Assembly. The words
except canvasback or bluebill,' had
crept in at an unexpected place, hence
the necessity of correction.
THESE BILLS PASSED.
S. B. 293, by Morehouse to repeal
al. Act to create and establish a Code
Commission, was read the third time
and passed by a vote of 26 to 0-title
approved.
S. B. 537, by Wolfe, to amend Section
1886 of the Penal Code, relating to the
disposition of property taken on a
search warrant, read the third time
and passed, 81 to 0-title approved.
S. B. GO4. by Bulla, to repeal an Act
imposing a tax on the issue of certifi-
Gates of stock corporations, was read
and passed by a vote of 80 to 0-title
approved.
S. B. 431, by Androns, relating to the
| organization, Incorporation and gov
ernment of municipal corporations,
read third time, committee amendment
adopted and bill ordered printed.
S. B. 516, by Flint, to amend Section
1885 of the Political Code, relating to
form of bonds, when payable, was
read the third time and passed by a
vote of 81 to 0-title approved The
bill provides for extending the date of
payment of school bonds to twenty
years.
d. c'b-S ny bIChlIlSOH,
municipalities to designate and set
apart streets and portions of streets,
as boulevards, and restricting the
power to grant franchises upon streets
so designated and set apart, was read
and passed by vote of 81 to 0-title
| approved.
COLLATERAL INHERITANCE TAX.
S. B. 364, by Stratton, to amend an
| Act to establish tax on collateral in
heritanceS, bequestS and Devices and
| to provide for it's collection, was read.
| Wolfe offered an amendment to further
extend the exemptions to nephews and
nieces. Stratton protested against
| the adoption and the amendment was
| lost by vote of 16 to 20. Wolfe
changed his vote and moved a recon-
| sideratiOn, which was agreed to, and
the amendment was again lost. The
| question being on the bill it was
passed by a vote of % to 3-title ap-
proved.
MAY DISINCORPORATE
! s. B. 503, by Androus, relating to ir-
rigation districts, and providing for
the abandonment of operations by such
districts, and for their disorganization
upon tie OI ali
! obligations, was read the third time
and passed by a vote of 30 to 0-title
approved. The bill amends the law
commonly known as the Wright Act"
MORE OF SMITHS WORK.
| S. B. 500, by Bert, to amend an Act
in relation to labor and material on
public buildings, and providing that
| the latter shall be products of the
| State, was read.
Smith contended that the bill was a
| hit of sentiment, and was only intend
! ed to cause trouble to the man who
CHANGED to put piece of Oregon pine
or redwood into a building under pro-
cess of construction.
| Bert explained that no penalty was
attached for the violation of the Act,
ard the bit of sentiment was refused
! passage by a vote of % to H.
Afternoon Session.
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