The record-union., 1899-02-23

motion to reconsider the vote whereby
the horseshoeing lien bill was refused
passage, and moved to postpone action
until to-day. Carried.
ASSEMBLY SPECIAL FILE.
The Assembly special file was taken
up and the following bills acted upon:
A. B. %, Rickard-To amend Section
1,536 of the Penal Code, relating to the
disposition of property taken on a
search warrant, and which had an adj
verse report from committee, was
passed, q to TO- Title approved.
A. B. A, Barry-To amend Section
8, $40 and to repeal Section 3,521 of an
Act concerning the .patenting of lands
belonging to the State; read the second
time and to third reading.
A. B. 96, Miller-To amend Section
1,1S3 of the Code Of Civil Procedure.
relating to liens for mechanics and
others upon real property; read second
time and to third reading.
A. B. 15S, Arnerich-To amend an
Act to create and establish a State
Board Of Horticulture, and appropriate
money for the expenses thereof; read
third time and passed, "a to 4. Title
approved.
A. B. POI, Dibble-To amend the
Penal Code by adding a new section
thereto, to be numbered 54311a relating
to the unauthorized wearing Of badges,
buttons and rosettes of societies, was
read the third time.
Shortridge said the passage of such a
bill would be disgrace to the Chinese
Code, which prohibited the trimming of
g I'D Tow
lor spoke for the bill and Laird opposed
it, and it was passed, % to 8. Laird
changed his vote and gave notice of a
motion to reconsider.
Committee Substitute for A. B. 52S-
To amend the Political Code by adding
thereto a new section, to besnumbered
1880, providing for special funds for
the payment of teachers salaries in
counties constituting but one school dis
trict. and defining the duties of Boards
of Education, Auditors and Treasures
in relation thereto; read third time and
passed, 90 to 1. Title approved.
SENATE URGENCY FILE.
The Senate urgency file was taken up
and the following bills were acted up
on:
S. B. 52S, Pace-To add a new section
to the Political Code, to be known as
Section 1880; withdrawn and S. B. 695,
to amend an Act to regulate the sale
of lands uncovered by the recession or
draining of waters of lakes and I'M
segregated swamp lands substituted,
read second time and further consider
alton postponed until to-day.
S. B. 40, Stratton-To repeal the
whole of Title XIV of Part " Of Di-
vision III of the Civil Code, relating to
negotiable instruments and enacting
new provisions in relation to negotiable
instruments; substitute adopted and
ordered engrossed.
Substitutes to S. B. %, by Simpson,
authorizing the purchase or leasing by
railroad corporations of other lines,
were submitted and ordered printed
S. B. %, Smith-To establish the CAL
ifornia Polytechnic School in the Coun-
ty of San Luis Obispo, California, and
appropriating 100000 therefor; read
second and third time and passed, %
to 0, with the understanding that no
objection would be made to it's amend
ment in the Assembly.
S. B. $50, StrattonrTo add new sec
ton to the Political Code of the State
of California, to be numbered LIS, re-
lating to registration; read second time,
amended, and ordered printed.
S. B. 414, Taylor-To amend Sections
7O2 and 7O3 of the Code of Civil Pro-
cedure, relating to the redemption of
property sold on execution; read second
and third time, and further action
postponed.
AT 400 o'clock the Senate was at re-
cess until s o'clock D. m.