The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-02-27
IN THE ASSEMBLY.
The Rock-Crushing Plant Again a
Bone of Contention.


A laudable spirit of industry appear
ed to animate the Assembly yesterday
morning and as soon as the opening or
| der of business was concluded and
leave of absence granted Fontana, Goff
and Cartwright, the House got down tC
work on
SENATE MESSAGES.
From the Senate the following bills
We're received as passed. and read in
the Assembly the first time: S. BIS 1876
81, 393, 4S4, 623, 534, substitute for
$50, 265, 10, 293, 604, 537, 533, 516, SOB,
364.
The Senate refused passage to A. 3.
457, code revision bill; also asked the
return of A B. IL, fixing the minimum
rate of compensation for labor on pub
lie works. SO ordered.
| A. 3. 23 favorably as amended A
B. 1913, refused second reading; An
drous' S. G. r. 8, adopted A. BIS / and
81, recalled.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
State Prisons and Reformatories:
Treacy's 933, prohibiting machinery run
| by other than manual labor in State
| prisons, without recommendation.
| Rules and Regulations: Dibble amends
changing special urgency orders for
Friday and Monday evenings to Mon
day and Tuesday.
Contested Elections: Report of ex-
penses of case of Kelly VS.. Powers or
dered printed in journal.
Ways and Means: A. G. r. {, for the
| appointment of non-partisan COM
mittee to inspect and recommend loca-
tons for the foundation of a new State
| Prison; to committee on Judiciary. A.
| b. 593, apropriating money for the sup
| port of orphans and abandoned chill
dren; to Judiciary. A. BIS 913, to pay
the claim of Tehama County, and 914,
to pay the claim of Napa County; re-
! ferred to Committee on Claims. A. B.
| III, to pay the claim of the George H.
| Toy Co; 942, relating to California
claims in the Indian wars; 912, to pay
the claim of the Southern Pacific Rail-
road; $50, to pay the claim of c. w.
Metcalf; $50, for the improvement of
the grounds at Suffers Fort; 362, for
an additional clerk to the Secretary of
| State, all favorably; SOL for a new
| ward building for the Southern Cali
| fornia Insane Asylum; amended and
recommended TO passage.
| Corporations: Jones' SOL to define
and regulate the powers of fraternal
| beneficiary orders; $40, a code revision
| bill; II, for the protection of creditors
all favorably.
| Counties and County Boundaries:
| 964, establishing the boundary line be-
tween Amador and Ell Dorado Counties.
| Federal Relations: A. J. r. %, relat-
! ing to the manufacture of glucose; that
it be adopted.
Claims: A B. $50, to pay the claims
of Ira Lacey and II. Lacey; adversely,
and re-referred to the Ways and Means
Committee
Agriculture: S. 3. 1S2, for the in
spection of dairies; S. b. 30, for the re-
| lief of District Agricultural Associa-
tons: faVorably as amended.
Constitutional Amendments: Caminet-
! it's A. c. A 81, relating to sessions of
the Legislature, favorably as amend
ed; A. G. A. 3S, relative to grammar
| schools, favorably; Clark's %, relat-
ing to revenue and taxation, without
recommendation.
Municipal Corporations: S. 3. OIL
referred TO Committee on Commerce and
Navigation.
judiciary supplementary: s. B. -.
exempting bicycles from execution, ia
vorably as amended; Emmons' A. b.
69l-the Sunday law-favorably as
amended; 696, amending code. favora-
bly, as amended; 633 and 634, amending
codes. and Waymire's S43, providing
for the maintenance and support of il
legitimate childen; all favorably; 356.
30S, 500 and 800, that they be with
drawn as being similar to 273, already
passed; Coombs' 395, amending the
Act establishing a tax on collateral in
heritance, was withdrawn by the au-
thor.
Public Morals: Emmons' 1856. relat-
ing to races and race meetings and
prohibiting trotting races during GER
tain months. that it do not pass.
THE NEW MEMBER.
To make the path easier for the new
member, j. d. Kelsey, it was moved by
Emmons, a minority man. that the
State Controller should draw his war
rant in favor of Kelsey for his per
diem since the beginning of the ses-
sion, for SO for contingent expenses
and SO GO for mileage. Carried.
The Speaker then announced the ap-
pointment of Kelsey on all the Com
mittees and in the place of McLaurin.
So passed McLaurin and so arrived
Kelsey.
TEACHERS PENSION BILL.
Pursuant to his notice Boone moved
to reconsider the vote by which Jones
63. the teachers annuity and pension
bill was carried. His claim that the
bill worked a hardship on country
teachers was cleverly answered by
Emmons. who humorously took the
Tulare member 10 task for interfering
with something that did not concern
him-the bill was built for communities
of larger size than Tulare would prob
ably ever attain to and would impose
no duty on country teachers. Emmons
reduced tire question to a matter Of