The record-union., 1897-03-02

| had been piling up for several days.
and the Assembly spent an hour and
half in considering the bills returned
| as passed by the upper house.
S. B. 314. relating TO the Board of
Railroad Commissioners. referred to
| Committee on Corporations: s. B. $50
relating TO measures to exterminate
fruit pests within corporate limits of
towns, TO Committee on Agriculture:
5. B. 413, substituted on urgency file
for a. B. $50; S. B. relating to the re-
! organization of the National Guard.
| referred to Committee on Military At
fairs; S. B. 451, to Municipal CORPORA
| tions; S. b. 4S0, relating to railway
corporations, to Committee on Corpor-
ations; S. b. All, to Judiciary; $. Is.
4S3, to Municipal Corporations; S. B.
46I, substituted on file for A. b III
relating to the time bonds may be is
sued for; A. B. 142, relating to the du-
ties of the Debris Commission. had
been amended in the Senate and passed
as amended. One of these cut down
the salary of the Commissioner and de-
pr1ved him of Secretary; this and
one or two minor amendments were re-
FUSED concurrence, and a message sent
asking the Senate to recede; A. b. go.
for the donation of the Veterans Home
at 4ountVllie to the State was so
amended in the Senate as to strike out
the names given in the bill as directors
and to place the appointment of the
directors in the hands of the Governor
The number of the board was reduced
from eleven to nine The Senate
amendments We're Concurred in by the
House by vote of AZ ayes to noes.
and the bill sent to enrolment: A. B. s
459, 6OI and 104 were amended tech
nically and the amendments concurred
in by the House; A. B. 173, relating to
private deposits of private money or
valuables in the County Treasury. was
amended in Senate and concurred in by
| the House, the Senate refused to con-
cur in the House amendments to S. B.
3l3: the House concurred in Senate
amendments to a. B. %, amending the
Code of Civil Procedure; A. B. 1S3, re-
lating to exemptions from execution, re-
fused second reading; A. b. 1896, Mead's
bill relating to the sale of franchises,
some immaterial Senate amendments
concurred in by the House; a. B. /,
Dibble's civil rights bill, had been
passed by the Senate with amendments
which strike out the criminal penalty,
making the offense of refusing the priv
ileges in question to colored people a
civil offense, and making the offender
liable in damages to $50. The House
concurred in the amendment.
SPECIAL ORDERS.
North of Alameda had made several
Intellectual efforts to break in upon the
long consideration of Senate messages
and TO get the special orders for the
forenoon on deck. He now insisted upon
the routine and, after Nos. / and on
the file had been passed temporarily.
No. ) on the file, Stratton's S. 3. 40.
known as the general primary election
law, was brought up, read third time
and passed.
Caminetti, who had been trying to get
in question Of personal privilege, was
evidently angered because North would
not yield. He threatened, if not giver,
his way, to give notice of motion to re-
consider, and kept his word
A B. 273.
The vague charges of ''thievery and
bribery" made by the San Francisco
Examiner" concerning the introduction
and passage of Caminetti's 213, relating
to the disqualification of Judges, We're
made the basis of question of personal
privilege by Caminetti just before the
noon recess. Caminetti. by no means
displayed his usual fire and enthusiasm