The record-union., 1899-03-16
ANOTHER AMEJN,D,MEN *
Evening Session.

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Regardless of the efforts made to fol-
low the regular order of business in the
Senate at the evening session. a great
deal of jumping about in the files was
done, which did not prevent the trans
action OF considerable business.
ASSEMBLY MESSAGES.
Assembly messages were taken up
ana the Senate concurred in the Assem-
bly, amendments to S. B. 461, provid
ing for the purchase of certain lands
in Humboldt Bay.
The Senate refused to recede from it's
amendments to A. B. 249, regulat ting
the sale OF commercial fertilizer, and as
committee to confer with a like COM
mittee of the Assembly, Mutt, La Rue
and Rowell, We're appointed
The Senate concurred in the first As
sembly amendment to S. B. 337, relat
ing to the malicious obstruction or de-
struction of electric transmission or
telephone lines, and refused to concur
in the second amendment and as a
conference committee on the same ap-
pointed Bulla, Sims and Luchsinger
Also the Senate concurred in the AS
sembly amendments to S. B. 1872. by
Dickinson, providing for the inspection
OF carries ana dairy products.
ANOTHER AMENDMENT.
Dickinson said he had been informed
that, with one additional amendlnent
the Senate amendments to the general
appropriation bill would be concurred
in by the Assembly. The additional
amendment mentioned was to increase
the sum allowed the Superintendent OF
Public instruction, for printing, etc,
from $1,000 to $4,000. On motion, the
bill was recalled from the printer, and
an amendment making the desired in
crease was adopted, and the bill again
sent to print.
BILLS CONSIDERED.
Bills We're tai en- up and considered
as follows:
A. B. 54, Meserve-To provide for
certain improvements at the Southern
California State Hospital, and making
an appropriation of $4,000 therefor;
amended, reducing the appropriation to
$45, Geo, and ordered printed.
A. B. 142, Valentine-Tor amend Sec
tion 290 of the Civil Code, relating to
articles of Incorporation; read second
time.
A. B. 542, Raw-Te amend Sections
and of an Act to create the office of
Lake Tahoe Road Commissioner, defin-
ing his duties, and making an appro-
priation of $4,000 for the salary and
expenditures provided for and author
lied by this Act; passed, % to O. Title
amended
S. B. 422, Stratton-Appropriatin
$1,000 for the repair and improvement
of the building and grounds at the In
;o1 f0,.
the Adult Blind; read third time and
passed, % to O.
8. B. 472, Jones-To provide for the
appointment of commission to pro-
mote prison reform, and to that end
to investigate and report upon the fea
sibility of establishing reformatory
for the confinement and reformation of
prison convicts, to select and secure a
site, and submit sketch, plans and spec
ifications therefor, to investigate and
report upon the feasibility of the sale
of the property belonging to the State
at San Quentin, and of segregating the
prisoners into classes looking to the
of incorrigibles at Folsom
Prison, to enlarge said prison for that
purpose, and to the confinement of
those capable of reformation at such
With SSldDllS1lcu, dIlO "
make an appropriation of 5000 for
such purposes; read third time, and
lost, IA to II.
S. B. 207, Sims-To provide for. the
erection and equipment of a combined
laundry, electric lighting, steam heat
ing and power plant at the California
Home for the Care and Training of
Feeble Minded Children, to appropriate
SS, 800 therefor, and to authorize the
expenditure of the same; read third
time and passed, a to @.
A. B. 733, Arnerich-Making an APP
of S9S7 to pay the claim of
j. E. Edison; read third time and passed,
% to 2.
S. B. Ill, Nutt-To amend an Act
fixing jurisdiction and providing COM
pensation for Justices of the Peace in
cities and towns. read second time,
amended and to printer.
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