Los Angeles herald., 1892-08-09
PROCLAMATION.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
ExECUTIvE DEPARTMENTi(
gACRAMENrO. August o, 1897.

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
ExECUTIvE DEPAKTMsNTi(
SACRAMENTO, August o, 1857.
w HRREAs, THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
w State of California at its twenty -nlntn
session, BEGINNING on the fifth day of January,
A. d. 1891. two-lhirds of all the memuets
elected to each of the two houses OF salo Les ~
foiiowins % S%endments 70 the consti
tuition of the State of california, towlt:
Amendment Number One.
SENATE Constitutional Amendment No 1o.l
ARTICLE ~.
Section 2. The sessions of the Legislature
shall commence Mt 12 O'clock m on the hrss
Monday after the FIRST day OF January next sue,
ceeding the election of its members and shall
be bienDial, unless the Governor shall IN tne
interim convene the Legislature by proclaMna. "a
tion. No pay shall be allowed to members lor
longer period than one hundred day s, ana no
bill shall be introduced in either house aiser
the expiration of sixty days from the com
mencement of each session, without the con-
Amendment Number Two.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment No ~
ARTICLE XII.
SECTION 18. No county, CITY, town, town
ship, Board of Education, or school disirlct
any manner, or for any purpose excee ding IN
any year the income and revenue provided ior
it Tor such year, without the assent OF tWo'
thirds of the quain I'd electors thereon Young
at an election to be neld for that purpose nor
unless, before or at the time of incurring sucn
Indebtedness, provision shsll be maue 1or tne
collection of an annual tax sufficient TO pay the
interest On such Indebtedness as it fails que,
and also provision to constitute SINKING Iunuu -
for the payment of the principal thereon on ol
before maturity, which shall not exceed iorty
years from the time of contIat ting the same
Any Indebtedness or liability incurred contra
ry TO this provision shall be void.
Amendment Number Three.
Senate Constitutional Amendment No. Ill
ARTICLE v.
Section 49, A Lteutenant. Governor shall be
elected at The same time and place ana IN tnt
same manper as the Governor, and his term @
once and his qua ifications OF eligibility snal
also be the same. He shall be President OF th'
Senate, but shall have only casting vote there
in. He shall also, when the Senate is not II
session, visit all the State nstitutions prisons
reformatory schools, asylums, ard other instl
| tuttons, supported in whole or in part by I'M
State, and make careful examinations OF tn'
manner in Which the appropriations Tor tn'
support of such institutions, and for permanen
Improvements, have been expended, ana re
| port the result of his examinations 10 the Gov
| erAor, to the Legislature, and to any othe
officer or Board of Off ers, that the Legislature
| may direct; provided, that in case the othce o
| Lieutenant Governor becoming vacant, or II
the case of the functions of Governor devolv
| ing upvn him, the President pro tenn OF tn
| Senate, or his successor, snail perform Tn
duties and receive the enoluments Of sal;
Lieutenant Governor, during the term, of sucl
| vacancy, or the time he Is performing sucl
| functions of Governor. The Legislature ma,
by law prescribe the time and manner thatsucl
examinations shall be made. If. during va
cancy in the Office of Governor. the Lieuten
ant Governor shall be impsached, displaced
resign, die, or becon incapable OF performing
| the duties of his Office, or be absent from Tn
| state, tha President pro tenn of the Senate shal
act as Governor until the vacancy be flied o
disability shall cease. The LieuteDant-5ov
| ernor shall be disqualified from holding an,
other Office except as specially provided in tai
| Constitution, during the term for which h
shall have been elected.
section 10. Governor Lieutenant Governor
Secret ry of State, Controller Treasurer, Al
| torney-G General, Surveyer-Gener j. shall, a
| stated timss during their continuance in office
| receive for their services a compensation
| which shall not be increased or di rinishe
| during the term which compensation is hereb
fixed for the following officers for the two term
| next ensuing The adoption of this Constitut on
as follows: Governor, six thousand $50, ,OOo
dollars per annum: the Attorney-General
three thousand ($3, 3,000) dollars per annum; tn
ses sretary of state, Controller, Treasurer. thre
| thousand ($3,O00) dollars each per annum
surveyor General, three Thousand IS ,o0O) do
Lars per annum and for the following office
for the fractional term and for the two term
next ensuing the fourth day OF November
D. eighteen hundred and ninety two. as 70
lows: LteuteDant-Governor, four thousan
($4, ,000) dollars per annum, and travelling e.
and examining State institutions. such con
ensati on to be in full for all services by then
respectively, reu dered, in any. official capacit
or employment whatsoever, during their re
spectiye terms of office; prOvided hotUeper ths
the Legislature, after the expiration OF thei
terms hereinbefore mentioned, may, by Law
diminish the compensation of any or all sue
officers, but in no case shall have the power
incrt as the same above the sums hereby fixe
by this Constitution. The Legislature may, i
its discretion, Hbo ish the office of Surveyor
| n Of a hof
named shall receive for their own use any fee
or perquisites for the performance IF any O
fetal duty.
Amendment Number Four.