The record-union., 1899-03-15
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eral counties, cities and counties, cities,
and towns of the State, and relating 10
the enrolment, formation into f1re COM
panies, and service as firemen OF such
exempt flremen; passed, % to D.
A B. 637, Committee on Education
To amend Sections 4, 5, 8, 10 and IL OF
an Act to create and administer pub
slic school teachers annuity and retire
ment fund in the several counties and
cities and counties in the State; read
second time.
The special file of appropriation bllls
was taken UP and the following bills
were acted upon:
S. B. 49, Shortridge-Making an ap-
preparation to pay the claim of u. L.
Blanchard for supplying provisions to a
company of United States cavalry
known as Captain Ramon Pico's Com
pany, during the war of the rebellion,
for 81 ,5S1; on motion of Dickinson de-
MED second reading.
s. B. 465, Langford-To pay the claim
of William Henry Murray against the
State of California, and appnopriating
81 300 therefor; read second time
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preparation of $9S7 to pay the claim of
j. E. Edison; withdrawn and like AS
sembly bill substituted and read second
time.
S. B. 612, Making an ap-
preparation of 81, $40 to pay the claim OF
Louise Rienzi for services rendered the
State Board of Silk Culture as instruc-
tress and silk expert; read second time.
s. B. 1876, Stratton-Making an appro-
priation of 81 ,4S1 to pay the claim of
Oliver R. Chapman, arising upon
Judgment recovered against the State
in the Superior Court of the city and
county of San Francisco on August 5,
1895; read second time and amended.
S. B. 245, Dickinson-To pay the claim
of William H. Donnelly against the
State of California, and making an ap-
preparation of $4,000 therefor; amend
ed reducing the appropriation to $500.
GENERAL APPROPRIATION BILL.
Then it was that Dickinson, Chairman
of the Finance Committee, reported
back the general appropriation bill
from committee, and moved that it be
read the second time and amended.
AS returned from the committee the
bill makes general appropriations as-
gregating s., 113. 72S16; appropriations
for orphans and half-orphans, $780,
coo; schools, $4,S66,6SO; interest on
sinking fund, $2S2. .S07; special appro-
priations (estimated), $1,25O,OOO. Total.
$12,313, ,27S.16.
AMENDMENTS TO THE BILL
Committee and other amendments
which were adopted upon second read
ing were, compared with the items as
passed by the Assembly, as follows:
For purchase of implements and
hose. and care and improvement OF
grounds exempt from the provisions of
Section of the Act, $4,000 instead OF
$4,000.
For allowance of division headquar-
ters National Guard, $2,4OO instead OF
81 ,2G0.
For travelling expenses Board OF
Railroad Commissioners, 1000 instead
of $1,000
For pay of porter of Commission for
the Revision and Form of the Law,
S4C0; inserted by Senate committee.
For printing, etc. for the Commls-
sion for the Reform and Revision oil
the Law, 5000 instead of $500.
For travelling expenses of Commits
sioner for the promotion of uniformity
CT legislation, 81 600 instead OF SoO
Fer support of Stockton State Hospi-
tai $24. 600 instead of $209,OOO-
For salaries of officers and employees
of Napa State Hospital, Sl9O,oOO IN
stead of $1S3,3OO-
For printing. etc, Southern Califor-
MIA Hospital $500 instead of 500
Printing, etc, Preston School OF III
dustry, S400 instead of $oo0-s
penses. Department of Highways, NJ
500 instead of 5000.
For support of State Dairy Bureau
5000; inserted by Senate committee
not having been provided for in the
Assembly bill. -.
For printing, etc. for Building and
Loan Commissioners, 5000 instead o.
$2.450
For printing, etc, for State Dairy Bu'
reau, 500, instead of S245.
For printing, etc. for State Veterinaf!
Medical Board, 800 instead of S3o
For printing, etc, for San Diego Har Har
Dor Commissioners, 500, instead OF S59
For travelling expenses State Boars
Of Education, $1,000 instead OF SoUO-
For printing, etc, for the guardian
Suffers Fort, S17.5O; inserted by Sen
ate Committee.
AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES. s
For aid for the State Agricultural So
ciety. $4,000, instead of $50, adopt
ed by a majority vote of those pres
ent. The same section was amended
so as to allow 'bookmadng" as we'll a
poolselling.
Bulla offered an amendment, striking
out all appropriations for all distric
agricultural societies, and a long de
bate followed, which stretched the ses
sion out until long after midnight
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