The record-union., 1899-02-15
Amending the Penal Code, relating to
Migrants. Judiciary.

Amending the Penal Code, relating to
Migrants. Judiciary.
Radcliffe establish uniform rates
to be charged by any company or cor
poration doing business Within munich
pal corporations exceeding so, 600 in
habitants, for furnishing electric lights
to the Inhabitants thereof, and estab-
fishing the method of fixing such rates.
Municipal Corporations. 81
arding organizations,
officers and members of the National
Guard who entered the United States
Volunteer service in the Spanish Amer
lean war of 1898, their privileges and
exemptions, and the legalizing of or
ders and Acts regarding the reorganiza-
ton of the National Guard of Califor-
MIA. Military Affairs.
The above measure provides that all
officers and members of the National
Guard of California who We're mustered
into the volunteer service in the Span
ish-American war are considered to
have been granted leave of absence I'M
til mustered out, and that within 12O
days of mastering out they may return
to the organization Of the National
Guard of California in which they pre-
viously served, and serve out their
time, if a private, or. if an officer until
the expiration of his own commission.
In completing his term of service for
any purpose the time of his enlistment
in the volunteer service shall be COM
puted and allowed for as continuous
service. All orders and acts of the
n. - C+af 10 nd
of the Adjutant General, regarding the
reorganization of the National Guard,
are legalized.
RECESS.
The rising of the sun and the going
down thereof are not more monoton-
ously regular than the converting of the
joint assembly to cast the anonymously
regular Senatorial ballot. All these
things happened yesterday. The sun
rose and set, and so did the joint con-
vention, and after that there was re-
cess for the members to reinforce the
inner man.
ON THE FILES.
On the Senate special file the follow
ing bills were passed:
S. B. &c. substitute for A. B. ;.j7,
Smith-To amend the Code of Civil
Procedure. .
S. B. 1873, substitute for A. b. i4S.
Stratton-Concerning registration for
primary elections
S. B. SO, Stratton-To amend the Po-
litical Code, relating to the method by
which candidates for public office may
be nominated.
S. B. 80, Smith-Authorizing the
NO 10 moo 70, f11r h off
and the vault therein, and making an
appropriation therefor.
salaries of Justices of the Supreme
Curtin's S. B. So, relating to the sal
aries of Justices of the Supreme Courts,
Superior Judges, ETC., raises the salar-
les of the Judges of San Francisco. Be
ing on final passage it was opposed and
refused passage. Caminetti gave no.
tice of motion to reconsider.
Taylor's S. B. 81, providing for the
rectification of the boundary of the
city of Alameda, was withdrawn and
Knowland's A. B. 45, an identical bill,
which has passed the, Senate, took its
place on the file.
Warehouses; S. B. 46, to provide for
the appointment OF the Board of Su-
preme Court Commissioners, being on
second reading, and holding an appro-
priation, was considered in the commit
tee of the whole, reported favorab,y to
the House and sent to third reading.
Richard called up his motion to re-
consider the vote by which his a. b.
322 was refused passage on Monday
evening After a considerable iebate
the motion to reconsider prevailed, and
the bill was restored to it's place on
the file pending another vote.
Valentine called up from the third
reading file his A. B. 49, empowering
Boards of Supervisors of any of the
several counties of the State of Cali
fornia to levy a special tax for the
purpose Of displaying the products and
industries of any county in the State
at domestic or foreign expositions. for
the purpose of encouraging immigra-
ton and increasing trade in the prod
ucts of the State. Valentine wished to
amend by making provision tina. the
total tax levied for such purpose shall
not exceed 2 cents on the 500 in any
one of the fiscal years. The amend
ment was adopted, and the bill sent
to printer.
ADJOURNMENT
AT 400 p. m. the House adjourned,
no evening session being contemplated
for last might. 1t is expected that an
evening session will be held tonight.