Los Angeles herald., 1892-11-07
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PROCLAMATION.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, !
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,i
CACp HRNTn q 1900


EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,}
SACRAMENTO, August 6, 1892.
w HEREAs, THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
w State of California, at it's twenty ninth
session, beetnning on the fifth day of January,
A. d. 1891, two-thirds Of all the members
elected to each of the two houses of said Leeis-
lature voing in favor thereof, proposed the
following described amendments to the Consti-
tuition of the State of California, towit:
Amendment Number One.
SENATE Constitutional Amendment No. 1O.l
ARTICLE ".
Section 2. The sessions of the Legislature
shall commence at IL O'Clock m on the first
ceeding the election of its members, and shall
be bienn1al, unless the Governor shall IN the
interim convene the Legislature by proclama-
tion No pay shall be allowed to members me s Tor h
bill shall be introduced in either house efter
he expiration of sixty days from the com
mencement of each session, without the con-
sent of two-thrds of the members thereof.
Amendment Number Two.
Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. z.
ARTICLE XII.
SECTION 18. No county, city, town, town
ship, Board of Education, or school district
shall incur any indebtedness or liability, in
any manner, or for any purpose exceed ding in
any year the income and revenue provided Tor
it for such year, without the assent of two
thirds of the qua ifed electors thereof voting
at an election to be held for that purpose, nor
unless, before or at the time of incurring such
Indebtedness, provision shs 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
Any Indebtedness or liability incurred contra
ry to this provision shall be void.
Amendment Number Three.
Senate Constitutional Amendment No. I'll
ARTICLEV.
Section IS. A Lieu tenant. Governor shall be
elected at the same time and place and in the
same manner as the Governor, and his term of
once and his qua ifications of eligibility shall
also be the same. He shall be President of the
Senate but shall have only a casting vote here
III. He shall also, when the Senate is not in
ssion visit all the State instis utions prisons,
reformatory schools asylums, and other insti-
tutions, supported in whole or III part by the
state, and make careful examinations Of the
manner in which the appropriations for the
support OF such stitutions, and for permanent
imp ovements, have been expended, and re-
port the result of his examinations 10 the Gov.
ernor, to the legislature and to any other
officer or Board of Officers, that the Legislature
may direct; provided, thai in case the office of
Lieutenant Governor becoming vacant, or in
the case of the functions of Governor devOlv-
ing up1n him, the President pro TEN of the
Senate, or his successor, shall perform the
duties and receive the emoluments of said
Lieutenant Governor, during the term of such
vacancy. or the time he is performing such
ylaw prescribe the time and manne that such
examinations shall be made. II. during va
cancy in the Office of Governor. the Lieuten-
ant.Governor shall be imp ached, displaced,
resign, die, or becor incapable Of performing
the duties of his office, or be absent from the
st ,te, tn President pro TEN of the Senate shall
disability, shall cease. The Lieutenant-4ov-
ernor shall lie disqualified from holding any
other Office except as specially provided in tais
Constitution, during the term for ahich he
section 10. Governor Lieutenant Governor
Secret ry of State Controller Treasurer At
orney-General, Suryeyer-Gener J, shall, at
stated tim during their continuance III office,
receive for their services u cor pensation,
which shall not be increased or di IT. inish.d
during the term. which compensation is hereby
fixed for the following Officers for the two terms
next ensuing the adoption of this Coustitut on,
as follows: Governor, six thousand ($6 900;
dollars per annnu: n9 the Attorney-General,
three Thousand ($3, ,u00) dollars per annum 1.-The
Sc retary of state, Controller, Treasurer. three
thousand (s3,0OO) dollars each per annum;
surveyor General, three Thousand Is ,0O0) dol
larS per annum and for the fol owing officer
for the fractional term and for the two terms
next ensuing the fourth day of Novem ber A.
d. eighteen hundred and ninety two as fol.
lows: Lieutenant-Governor four thousand
($4,0OC) dollars per annum, and travelling ex.
penses when he may be employed in visiting
aud examining state institutions. such COM
rensat on TO be in fun Tor all services by them.
respectively, rendered. in any .fficial capacity
or employment whatsoever, during their re-
sreetive terms of office; prouided, howeuer, that
the Legislature, after the expiration o. their
terms hereinbefore mentioned may, by law.
diminish the compensation of any or ali 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, bo ish the Office Of Surveyor
G neral. and none of the officers hereinbef.re
named shall receive for their own use any fees
or perquisites !or the performance If any OF
ficiai duty.
Amendment Number Four
[AsSe mbly Constitutional Amendment No 81
ARTICLE w.
Section "a. No bill making an appropriation
for money, except the general appropriation