Los Angeles herald., 1892-10-17
PROCLAMATION.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
ExECUTIvE DEPARTMRNT,}
QArU MuHT0 AnUuat H. 1890

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
ExECUTIvE DEPARTMRNT,}
SACRAMENTO, August y, 1892.
N7HERRAs, THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
w State OF California, at its twenty-ninth
session, baelnning on the fifth day OF January,
elected to each of the two houses of said Legis-
lature vo ing In favor thereof, proposed the
following described amendments to the ConBti-
tuition of the State of california, towit:
Amendment Number One.
[Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 10.1
ARTICLE Nv.
Section 2. The sessions of the Legislature
shall commence at IL o'clock m on the first
Monday after the first day of January next sue.
ceedng the election OF Its members, and shall
be bienuial, unless the Governor shall In the
interim convene the Legislature by proclama-
tion. No Ray shall BE- allowed to members for
bill shall be introduced in either house after
the expiration of sixty days from the com
mencement of each session, without the con-
sent OF two-thirds of the members thereof.
amendment Numoer Two.
[Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. ~
ARTICLE XII.
SEcTIoN 10. No county, city, town, town
shhp snv or OF schpE
any manner, or for any purpose, exceeding In
any year the income and revenue provided Tor
IL IOr buCQ year, WltDOuL the assem- OI bWo-
thirds OF the qua ided electors thereof voting
at an election TO be held for that purpose, nor
uniess, before or at the time Of mourning such
Indebtedness, provision sh~ ii be made for the
collection OF an annual tax sufficient to pay the
interest n such Indebtedness as it falls que,
and also provision to constitute sinking fund
for the payment OF the principal thereof on or
before maturity, which shall not exceed forty
years from the time of contra ting the same.
Any Indebtedness or liability incurred contra
ry TO this provision shall be void.
Amendment Number Three.
ISenate Constitutional Amendment No. Ill
ARrIcLEv
Section 15 A Lieutenant Governor shall be
elected at the same time and place and In the
same mani er as the Governor, and his term Of
once and his qualifications of eligibility shall
also be the same. He shall be President of the
Senate, but shall have only casting vote there
In He shall also, when the Senate is not in
ession, visit all the state instil uions prisons,
reformat0ry schools, asylums, and other insti-
tutions, supported in whole or in part by the
State, and make careful examinations of the
manner in which the appropriations for the
support Of such Institutions, and for permanent
Improvements, have been expended, and re-
port the result OF his examinations 10 the Gov
erpOr, to the Legislature, and to any other
officer or Board of Off ers, that the Legislature
may direct; provided that in case the office OF
Lieutenant Governor becoming vacant, or in
the case of the functions of Governor devolv-
Ing up Il him, the President pro tenn of the
Senate, or his successor, shall perform the
duties and receive the emoiuments of said
lieutenant Governor, during the term of such
vacancy. or the time he is performing such
functions of Governor. The Legislature may
by law prescribe the time and manner that such
examinations shall be made. If. during va
cancy in the office of Governor. the Lieuten-
ant Governor shall be imp ached, displaced,
resign, die, or becor Q Incapable of performing
the duties OF his office, or be absent from the
state, tn President pro tenn of the Senate shall
disability shall cease The Lieutenant-Gov-
ernor shall Ue disqualified from holding any
other office except as specially provided in tlis
shall have been elected.
section 10. Governor Lieutenant Governor
Secret ry OF state, Controller Treasurer, At.
stated tim during their continuance in office,
receive for their services a compensation,
during the Term. which compensation is hereby
fixed for the following officers for the two terms
next ensuin. the adoption Of this Constitut on,
dollars per annum: the Attorney General,
three thoussnd 1873 3,O00) dollars per annum; the
Sc retary of state, Controller, Treasurer. three
thousand (s300O) dollars each per annum;
surveyor General, three thousard IS ,OOO) dol
lar. per snnum; ana for the fol owing officer
for the fractional term and for the two terms
next ensuing the fourth day of November, A.
D. eighteen hundred and ninety two. as fol.
lows: Leutepant-Governor, four thousand
t$4, ,OO0) dollars per aDnum, and travelling ex-
and examining state institutions. such COM
Iensat to be in fu l for all services by them.
reSiectlVely, 1eAuereu, III any Cucldl Cdphclty
or employment whatsoever, during their re-
srective terms of Office; provided however, that
the Legislature, after the expiration OF their
terms hereinbefore mentioned, may, by law,
diminish the compensation of any or all such
officers, but in no case shall have the power to
incre ase the same above the sums hereby fixed
by this Constitution. The Legislature may in
its discretion, abo ish the Office of Surveyor
G neral and none of the officers hereinbefere
named shall receive for their own use any fees
or perquisites for the performance Of any Of
fetal duty.